Tag Archive for: art

Zanele Muholi / Somnyama Ngonyama

Photography | Interview
The artist and activist uses her art to deliver a strong political message and suggest a critical reflection on the paradigms of the contemporary society. Zanele Muholi celebrates black pride through portraits, with the intention of creating a progressive space within museums and galleries, including in the rhetoric of arts a beauty that was previously neglected.

Dimitris Papaioannou / INK

Art&Culture | Interview
In conversation with stage director, choreographer and visual artist, Dimitri Papaioannou. the day after his final "INK" performance hosted by Triennale in Milan on 11&12 February.

PicNic Affair Returns

Places | Spotlight
Picnic Affair, a triannual boutique celebration of music, arts, and joie de vivre at Lampo Milano, a new space set in an abandoned industrial warehouse waiting to be demolished and rebuilt into a residential skyrise. Nasty’s own Maria Abramenko curated the fine art programme, while the musical part was done by the British electronic music label Sentaku.

Charles Jimenez / Illusions and unconsciousness

Photography | Interview
The multi-disciplinary artist Charles Jimenez talks about their practices including performance art, filmmaking, and photography in conversation with Alice Lipizzi. Spanning through unscious sides of the brain, they explore the uncanny, painting genderless compositions.

Shumon Basar / Extreme Present

Art&Culture | Interview
Shumon Basar is a British writer,  a co-author of such masterpieces as 'The Extreme Self and The Age of Earthquakes: A Guide to the Extreme Present". Curator of quite a few projects at Fondazione Prada. Artist and editor. In conversation with Maria Abramenko.

Sheet Noise / Life on the line

Art&Culture | Soundscapes
London based artist & musician, the low-key man behind legendary rare content Instagram page Sheet Noise in conversation with Maria Abramenko, along with a special selection of tracks for our latest Soundscapes release.

Michael Gira / Through my veins

Art&Culture | Soundscapes
A spotlight on one of the originators of the alternative music scene, constantly shifting through musical genres, Michael Gira. American singer-songwriter, musician, author and artist. The main force behind the legendary Swans, The Angels of Light and founder of Young God Records.

Anne Imhof / Technology identities

Art&Culture | Spotlight
Anne Imhof’s Avatar II is a new solo show which utilises all 4 floors of London’s Sprueth Magers to create its ambiguous and voyeuristic world.

All quiet on the Western front

Art&Culture | Spotlight
On censorship and cancel culture in the European fashion capital.

Uffe Isolotto / The unlimited outbreeding

Art&Culture | Interview
The artist representing the Danish pavilion at the Venice Biennale this year in conversation with Camilla Di Pasquale.

Petr Davydtchenko / Untitled (2022)

Art&Culture | Spotlight
Russian born performance artist unveils new radical work in Paris

Petulia Mattioli / The Same and the Other

Art&Culture | Spotlight
A spotlight on Petulia Mattioli’s new exhibit “The Same and the Other” at the Pocko Gallery, London.