Ann Christin Schubert - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF)

Ann Christin Schubert - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF)

Ann Christin Schubert

Grada Kilomba: The severity of social oppression
Berlin Art

Grada Kilomba: The severity of social oppression

Born and raised in Lisbon, Portugal with Angolan, Sao Toman, and Portuguese roots, Berlin-based artist and writer Grada Kilomba finds...
Gentlewoman’s Penny Martin: Optimistic vision of change
London Fashion

Gentlewoman’s Penny Martin: Optimistic vision of change

The leafy landscape of Gunnersbury Park in West London’s suburb of Ealing, with its grand, ivory-colored estate rising atop a...
Sustainable wellness in Byron Bay with Saasha Burns and Sam Leetham
Byron Bay

Sustainable wellness in Byron Bay with Saasha Burns and Sam Leetham

The coastal town of Byron Bay has always held a special significance for Sam Leetham and Saasha Burns. It’s where...
Atong Atem demystifies postcolonial identities one snapshot at a time
Melbourne Art

Atong Atem demystifies postcolonial identities one snapshot at a time

Though her website assured me she is “alive and doing okay,” getting a hold of the Melbourne-based photographer and writer...
Musician Sudan Archives pushes past personal, creative, and sexual limits
Los Angeles Music

Musician Sudan Archives pushes past personal, creative, and sexual limits

It’s half-past eleven in the morning and Brittney Parks asks me for a glass of wine to get her into...
Noah Slee has found his voice. And it’s far from formulaic
Berlin Home Stories

Noah Slee has found his voice. And it’s far from formulaic

Noah Slee has bleached his dark curls. “I needed a Beyoncé moment,” he exclaims, laughing. It’s the launch day of...
Huck Magazine shines a light on emerging subcultures in unlikely places
London

Huck Magazine shines a light on emerging subcultures in unlikely places

“Essentially, we’re inspired by people who make things happen for themselves, who reject the status quo through transgressive acts that...
FvF Mixtape #149: duendita
Mixtapes Music

FvF Mixtape #149: duendita

Born and raised in Queens, New York duendita’s work is a mesmerizing ode to soul music. She first ventured into...
The athletic initiative advancing gender equality in Ethiopia
Photo Essays

The athletic initiative advancing gender equality in Ethiopia

Girls Gotta Run is the first and only non-profit organization worldwide that promotes empowerment through running and education. Founded by...
Mona Chalabi: Illustrating stats in times of unrest
New York City Art

Mona Chalabi: Illustrating stats in times of unrest

A slight humming sound emanates from her air conditioning on a hot Wednesday morning as Brooklyn-based, British data journalist and...
Richard van der Laken fights social injustice one design challenge at a time
Amsterdam Design

Richard van der Laken fights social injustice one design challenge at a time

In conversation with Richard van der Laken, the co-founder of the global design foundation and conference series, What Design Can...
Iris Roth: Embracing original crafts
Milan Art

Iris Roth: Embracing original crafts

“It’s about the little imperfections—those that mass-produced pieces usually lack—and that little crack that makes the piece alive in a...
Nicholas Daley: A beat all of its own
London Fashion

Nicholas Daley: A beat all of its own

Music permeates the space of Nicholas Daley’s studio based in the Bernie Grant Arts Centre in North London: From Shabaka...
Repression and imagined communities strike a sombre note in the work of Ukrainian photographer Mila Teshaieva
Berlin Art

Repression and imagined communities strike a sombre note in the work of Ukrainian photographer Mila Teshaieva

Photographer Mila Teshaieva leans on a concrete wall in a quintessential Berlin hang-out; a staggering building of naked concrete that...
Suppression has never been a barrier for Iranian translator and gallerist Lili Golestan
Tehran Art

Suppression has never been a barrier for Iranian translator and gallerist Lili Golestan

Lili Golestan has prepared black tea and cream puffs for her guests on a rather damp Sunday morning—the kind where...
boom saloon magazine uses creativity as a vehicle for good
Edinburgh Art

boom saloon magazine uses creativity as a vehicle for good

For the launch cover of Beginnings, the first issue of the biannual publication, boom saloon celebrated the work of Denitsa...
Negar Yaghmaian captures the everyday realities of Iranian women struggling for independence
Tehran Art

Negar Yaghmaian captures the everyday realities of Iranian women struggling for independence

“There is no room for mistakes when you know that just for being a woman you are judged unfairly,” says...
Five page turners with [reads] founders Rachael Yaeger and Emma Stevenson
New York City

Five page turners with [reads] founders Rachael Yaeger and Emma Stevenson

In a Nutshell: Five page turners with [reads] founders Rachael Yaeger and Emma Stevenson Immersing into the stories of characters...
Mayowa Osinubi is on her fast-paced journey to make comedy more inclusive
Berlin

Mayowa Osinubi is on her fast-paced journey to make comedy more inclusive

Osinubi’s vita reads like anything but a joke. Besides being a stand-up comedian, she is the founder of Issa Comedy...
Nestan Nijaradze’s curatorial practice stimulates new thinking in Georgia
Tbilisi Art

Nestan Nijaradze’s curatorial practice stimulates new thinking in Georgia

Wounded by seven decades of Communist rule, and four years after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the country of...
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