Tag Archive for: art

Spirito Sangue / Lorenzo Montinaro
Art&Culture | Spotlight
Spirito Sangue by Lorenzo Montinaro is an excavation of death, memory, and time. Set in Taranto, a city haunted by industrial decay and environmental collapse, the exhibition explores mortality not as an end, but as a condition of existence. Through fragments of marble, erased inscriptions and relics soaked in caducity, Montinaro constructs fragile monuments that resist disappearance, dwelling in erosion, yet standing against oblivion.

Neon Dreamland / YanRan Chen
Art&Culture | Spotlight
Artist intertwines material and meaning, creating sculptures that carry the weight of absence and resilience. Her viscerally textured faces stand as silent witnesses to human fragility, where the surface itself becomes a record of beauty and rupture.

Beyond the unexpected / Random International
Art&Culture | Interview
Driven by imagination and a constant push for innovation, Random International has become an artistic group capable of creating new realities that take you outside the ordinary and into unpredictable, futuristic universes that we can explore and interact with.

Hell is Hot / Lava Baby
Art&Culture | Interview
In this interview, the artist explores the power of digital identity in art and the avatar as a form of extended self-portraiture. Her work unfolds as a near-divine act of creation, giving life to other beings made in her own image within richly immersive virtual worlds.

On Mass Hysteria / Laia Abril
Art&Culture | Spotlight
A thick black cloth muffles the screaming as hands grasp for air in the void, standing before her voiceless desperation. The eyes, eyelids, and eyelashes are condensed into a single sombre blotch: the light that the iris should reflect gives way to emptiness, to a blind scream reverberating through the disjointed lines of her figure,
shaken by a movement tinged with despair.

Making America / Levi De Jong
Art&Culture | Spotlight
In his inaugural solo exhibition at General Assembly in London, Iowa-raised artist Levi De Jong confronts the remains of the American flag, not as a symbol of pride, but as a fractured relic.

Mercury Release / Daniel Turner
Art&Culture | Spotlight
For his third exhibition at Galerie Allen in Paris, American artist Daniel Turner presents Mercury Release, an installation that trades the object for its debris, the sculpture for its sound.

High Off The Glass / Jesse Draxler x Trace Amount
Music | Spotlight
High Off The Glass” is a new industrial track from Jesse Draxler and TRACE AMOUNT, released via Federal Prisoner. Blending sound and visual art, the project continues Draxler’s audio/visual series—with the exclusive premier of the video here on Nasty.

What Is The New Shining ? / Drift Studio
Art&Culture | Interview
Studio Drift is a multidisciplinary team of artists with the drive to fuse the mechanisms of nature with those of innovation.

The Grandeur of Nothingness / Thierry De Cordier
Art&Culture | Interview
Thierry De Cordier—artist and philosopher—searches, through his seemingly monochrome paintings, for what he calls the “grandeur of nothingness.”

Orchestra in the Dark / Halle am Berghain
Music | Spotlight
Berlin’s sacred temple of techno, Berghain, is no stranger to seismic shifts in sound. But this spring, the former power plant’s brutalist walls will resonate with a different kind of electricity: a new orchestra series, launching an unprecedented dialogue between classical instrumentation and radical space. The inaugural event takes place on May 16th, conducted by Berlin-based conductor and composer Avi Caspi.

Voce / A New Frequency in Milan
Music | Spotlight
On May 13, Triennale Milano opens Voce—a new space dedicated entirely to listening, sound, and audio experimentation. Housed inside the iconic Palazzo dell’Arte, Voce is born in the bones of the legendary Old Fashion nightclub, this 300-square-meter chamber trades sweat and strobe for spatial sonics and sensory reprogramming.
