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Windows To Look In / Lorenzo Senni

Music | Interview
In a conversation with Lorenzo Senni, the winner of the twelfth edition of the Italian Council (2023). The artist brings his essence and journey to life in an exhibition that finds a permanent home at MAXXI L’Aquila – National Museum of 21st Century Arts.

X New Worlds / Red pill / Blue pill

Art&Culture | Interview
Talking with X New Worlds, we discover a dimension that lies between wakefulness and the subconscious. The artist presents and embodies a detailed yet unclassifiable aesthetic, where distant memories and dreamlike hallucinations blend and shape one another. Following the White Rabbit to enter the land of wonders, where artificial intelligence serves as the creator, and a disturbing undercurrent of unease keeps us captivated on the screen

Black Haine / Live in Southbank

Music | Spotlight
Attending Southbank for Concrete Lates X Fabric event. Featuring Bitter Gold, Space Afrika, Blackhaine and JASSS.

Contemporary Cluster / Fatmah

Art&Culture | Spotlight
The Roman gallery is expanding its spaces at Via Odoardo Beccari 8/10/12 in Rome and invites everyone to visit ‘Fatmah’, a new collective and international exhibition, open until 31 October. Brimming with meaning and conceptual layers, the exhibition presents a dialogue on the theme of new possibilities, future projections, and good fortune, all with a strong flavour of Middle East tradition.

Tempio Festival: Berlin meets Milan

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Under the Virgo moon, Tempio Festival, organised by the team behind Tempio Del Futuro Perduto in Milan—one of the few cultural realities still instilling hope into our present—reminded us of the transformative power that culture, paired with goodwill and collective commitment, can have on society.

Ibis Hospital / Weaving Art from the Remains of the Fallen

Art&Culture | Interview
Delving into the artist’s vision, which confronts the harmful today materialism and the transformation of the human body. Between a fascination with technology and the inevitability of death, artworks evoke a world where life and synthetic matter collide, creating macabre and sacred scenarios. Ibis weaves together the profane, the divine, and contemporary complexity, allowing bones and relics to emerge in their work.

Due qui – To Hear / Luca Cerizza

Art&Culture | Interview
Trough this interview we explore the deeper facets of the project that culminated in the formation of the Italian Pavilion at the 2024 Biennale. Luca Cerizza elucidates his personal vision and the realisation of curatorial practice, characterised by multiple encounters and a direct engagement with the sensory realm. As he himself notes, ‘It was probably music that led me to more avant-garde forms of contemporary art.’ Music, sound, and auditory perception, which are prominently featured in this project, have consistently been fundamental components of his work and an expression of a distinct curatorial identity.

Albrecht Dürer / Under Your Skin

Art&Culture | Spotlight
Until 13th of October, at the Albrecht Dürer House in Nuremberg, you can visit an exhibition that explores and unites different generations, connecting them to a significant piece of art history. Past creations and human stories from around the world flow like ink on skin. An exhibition that showcases tattoo art as it has never been represented before: timeless, vibrant, and multifaceted.

Jason Williamson / Sleaford Mods

Music | Spotlight
Jamie Macleod Bryden sits down to catch up with Jason Williamson of Sleaford Mods. In the current landscape they are one of Britain’s most truthful forces and their visceral live show needs to be experienced. It’s been ten years since the release of their seminal album “Divide and Exit” after their breakthrough album “Austerity Dogs” just before. It was an exciting time with Iggy Pop going viral playing them to his Cockatoo just one part of the madness. We catch up to talk about the album’s legacy and what lies next.

Ivana Bašić / Metempsychosis: The Passion of Pneumatics

Art&Culture | Spotlight
From June 6th to September 1st, 2024, it will be possible to experience and take part in a vibrant and ever-changing universe within a space equally symbolic in its structure: the Schinkel Pavillon in Germany. Here, Ivana Bašić, with her exhibition and an unprecedented collection of works, brings to life a hybrid and fluid contemporary vision.

Minz / By Any Minz Necessary

Music | Interview
In conversation with Afrofusion artist to discover the release of his highly anticipated debut album ‘By Any Minz’, his creative process, the inspiration behind, and how his Nigerian heritage plays a pivotal role in shaping his sound. A rising star in the Nigerian music scene, he has established himself as a visionary, seamlessly blending genres like afrobeats, R&B, alté, and pop.

Veronica Smirnoff / Blue Sky Red

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Jamie Macleod Bryden attends Veronica Smirnoff’s “Blue Sky Red”, her largest solo exhibition to date in the UK. The artist kindly discusses the exhibition with him afterwards.