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Aimee Shirley

Insights: The future of curation, education, and transdisciplinarity

Two such curators are Lukas Feireiss, whose eponymous studio “provides overall conceptual development, design and implementation for diverse formats of...

Art

Johann König goes beyond traditional systematics to build tomorrow's art market

From the day he opened his gallery at the age of 21, now twenty years ago, Johann König has devoted...

The Journal Collective magnifies underrepresented visual stories on its online platform

In March of 2020, photographer Charlotte Schmitz, founder of The Journal Collective, had the forethought to question who would create...

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Remade Network’s Sophie Unwin is scaling up repair culture through social enterprise

If it’s broken, fix it. Over the decades, this radically simple principle has been abandoned in the tailwinds of capitalism’s...

Redesigning the future of the office workspace with NORNORM founder Anders Jepsen

Just as no person is an island, no chair, table, or any piece of furniture exists in isolation. Each object...

Munich Design

Stefan Diez’s circular philosophy

What if the disposable could give way to the steadfast? Extraction to replenishment? Depletion to regeneration? If the future belongs...

Barcelona Design

Studio Turbina: Connecting earthy & spiritual

Stones and rocks share an ancient relationship with rituals and spirituality. Stacking stone mounds, placing stones on graves, erecting them...

Photography

Johanna-Maria Fritz joins forces with Ostkreuz students for charity print sale of her work in Afghanistan

The moments she captures on camera are intimate, colorful, often buoyant, and emphasize the beauty in cultural connection. The ten...

Photography

Capturing the mundane sparkle of France’s southern coast with Paloma Saint Léger

“Our place in nature is also something I like to observe, we are just part of the scenery and it...

Music

FF Mixtape #169: Arletis Garcia

“I can’t remember a time when I didn’t feel a deep emotional connection to music and the notion of creating...

Mallorca Photography

Kate Bellm: Living the creative's dream

Kate Bellm was “flipping obsessed” with photography from the first moment she picked up a camera. “It was an instant...

Mallorca Art

Artnet VP Sophie Neuendorf: Art is a family affair

Considering the fact she’s the daughter of Hans Neuendorf—the German art dealer and founder Artnet, the leading online resource for...

Berlin Art

Generating “art electricity”, Pablo Wendel fights for sustainable systems in the art world and beyond

“If I had not gone into art, I would have definitely been an engineer,” says Pablo Wendel, who admits he...

Photography

Ana Cuba captures the rural landscapes of Tolar Grande, where “nature flaunts itself so overwhelmingly”

“I can’t take any credit for these photographs. It is really easy to take beautiful pictures when nature flaunts itself...

Copenhagen Design

All the Way to Paris are the Danish-Swedish design duo using textiles to create a feeling of closeness

While named after the French capital, All the Way to Paris is a Copenhagen-based design duo composed of Tanja Vibe...

Music

FF Mixtape #167: Ogazón

“I am a raver at heart. I love to dance and make people dance.” View this post on Instagram A...

Music

FF Mixtape #166: Tarek Jrhider

Raised in a loving single-mother household, Tarek Jrhider spent his youth immersed in music and Casablanca’s burgeoning skate scene. Surrounded...

Music

FF Mixtape #165: Andrija Eric

“I picked eleven chill tracks to create cozy vibes and help make it really pleasant to be at home while...

Music

Link List #162: Oceanic sharks, homeless housing, and the Pangalese canal

Link List #162: Oceanic sharks, homeless housing, and the Pangalese canal Hopefully you enjoyed the reads from this week’s Link...

Vienna Design

We’re living in an era requiring new solutions and visionary thinking, according to designer Harald Gründl of EOOS

“We recently got a call from a manufacturer who wanted to produce a ten-year-old design mock-up of ours,” says Harald...