January 2020 - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF)

January 2020 - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF)

January 2020

Link List #148: Ballroom icons, Brad Pitt, and what milk we should be drinking to save the planet
Link List

Link List #148: Ballroom icons, Brad Pitt, and what milk we should be drinking to save the planet

Link List #148: Ballroom icons, Brad Pitt, and what milk we should be drinking to save the planet Hopefully you...
Nostalgia for the future: documenting Bucharest's crumbling modernist heritage
Bucharest Photo Essays

Nostalgia for the future: documenting Bucharest's crumbling modernist heritage

Nostalgia for the future: documenting Bucharest’s crumbling modernist heritage “Bucharest is a very interesting mix of different architectural styles including...
The Berlin magazine creating a bridge between the 'West' and the Balkans
Berlin Community

The Berlin magazine creating a bridge between the 'West' and the Balkans

“Remember, this is not your home,” Kaćunić vividly recalls her mother saying. Born to Croatian parents in Mülheim/Ruhr, Germany, Kaćunić...
Link List 147: Cold water swimming, Laura Dern, and the fight to decolonize the museum
Link List

Link List 147: Cold water swimming, Laura Dern, and the fight to decolonize the museum

Link List 147: Cold water swimming, Laura Dern, and the fight to decolonize the museum Hopefully you enjoyed the reads...
FvF Mixtape #154: Ticklish
Mixtapes Music

FvF Mixtape #154: Ticklish

“Collaboration is the key to making tracks the best versions of themselves.” View this post on Instagram A post shared...
Ramshackle medinas meet endless, arid deserts in this Moroccan photo series
Marrakech Photo Essays

Ramshackle medinas meet endless, arid deserts in this Moroccan photo series

Jess Sara Wright was very young when she first picked up a camera. “I’ve always been a very visual person...
The indigenous women fighting for change in Southern Rajasthan
Rajasthan Photo Essays

The indigenous women fighting for change in Southern Rajasthan

Indigenous people in India, Adivasi, as they are collectively known, have been losing their natural environment, namely the forests. In...
Link List #146: West African voodoo, conflicting identities, and the ten best actors of 2019

Link List #146: West African voodoo, conflicting identities, and the ten best actors of 2019

Link List #146: West African voodoo, conflicting identities, and the 10 best actors of 2019 Hopefully you enjoyed the reads...
Macedonia’s turbulent transition from Socialism to democracy has influenced Skopje’s rising techno scene—and it’s thriving
Skopje Architecture

Macedonia’s turbulent transition from Socialism to democracy has influenced Skopje’s rising techno scene—and it’s thriving

“We were both on time, and we’re from the Balkans!” says Aleksandar Grozdanovski jokingly. The Macedonian artist better known by...
It’s Freezing in LA!: The multidisciplinary magazine bringing contagious optimism to the climate crisis
Berlin

It’s Freezing in LA!: The multidisciplinary magazine bringing contagious optimism to the climate crisis

Launched last year, the London-based magazine embraces new ways of seeing the climate crisis, striving to “explore the most complicated...
Job Opening: Content Creator and Manager
Jobs

Job Opening: Content Creator and Manager

Job Responsibilities Developing content strategies that align with our brand and targets Collaborating with various other teams to design and...
Link List #145: Sun simulation, South Sudan, and a fond farewell to John Baldessari

Link List #145: Sun simulation, South Sudan, and a fond farewell to John Baldessari

Link List #145: Sun simulation, South Sudan, and a fond farewell to John Baldessari Hopefully you enjoyed the reads from...
FvF Mixtape #153: Driving Iran with Lena Heiss
Mixtapes Music

FvF Mixtape #153: Driving Iran with Lena Heiss

“There is a great need to redefine the image that Western society has cultivated of Iran in the media.” Alongside...
Elizabeth Gabrielle Lee: Hegemonic narratives
London Photography

Elizabeth Gabrielle Lee: Hegemonic narratives

It’s a mild October morning in London, one where the sun blazes through the almost-bare tree branches, and I find...
Elizabeth Gabrielle Lee places a nuanced lens on her Singaporean heritage
Singapore Art

Elizabeth Gabrielle Lee places a nuanced lens on her Singaporean heritage

Elizabeth Gabrielle Lee is a London-based, Singapore-born photographer whose work explores issues of sexuality, representation and identity and aims to...