Explore a selection of written and visual works, from essays to collections of poetry and photography books, that inspired Grace Wales Bonner’s Rhapsody In The Street, our 22nd issue.
An Evening Divining the Future
Discover the launch of FUTURA PROXIMA at an exhibition of new works throughout the ornate salons of Galerie Gismondi, Paris.
FUTURA PROXIMA CURATED FOR GUCCI
A spiral-bound, perforated ‘calendar’ magazine exploring 12 months with 12 artists divining the future through their thinking and their craft, conceived on the occasion of Gucci’s 100-year anniversary.
An evening with Grace Wales Bonner & Samuel Fosso
Discover the exhibition SAMUEL FOSSO at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris.
Autoportraits II (Fosso Fashion 2021) by Samuel Fosso
A new series by the Cameroonian photographer featured inside A#22 Curated By Grace Wales Bonner.
D.I.Y. Butterfly
Discover the NFT artwork collaboration between Vanille Verloës and Dylan Da Silva inspired by the ‘D.I.Y. Sock Sweater’ project published inside A Magazine Curated By Maison Martin Margiela, 2004.
A MAGAZINE CURATED BY GRACE WALES BONNER
Entitled Rhapsody In The Street, A#22 responds to the tradition of Black poetry, literature and portrait photography of the 20th century, featuring a curation of archival portfolios and other historical ephemera, as well as newly commissioned essays, poems, paintings and portraits.
Backstage in Tokyo, Spring Summer 2022
An exclusive portfolio of behind-the-scenes images from the Comme des Garçons Spring Summer 2022 collections in Tokyo, Japan, photographed by Noam Levinger.
Via Jonathan Anderson, An Homage To Joe Brainard (1942-1944)
By unearthing the all but forgotten works of the American artist and writer Joe Brainard, Jonathan Anderson presents a trio of insightful dialogues ft. Jim Jarmusch, Paul Auster and more, complementing Loewe’s Autumn Winter 2021-22 men’s collection with nostalgic memories from the New York School.
A#1 Maison Martin Margiela (The Reprint!)
Discover this landmark 2004 issue anew, with a limited-edition reprint and collectible Maison Martin Margiela archive photo prints.
Chloé on the Seine
Documentary photographer Winter Vandenbrink trained his zoom lens on Natacha Ramsay-Levi’s Chloé Spring Summer 2021 show in Paris. Discover the visual portfolio alongside 1960’s artworks by sister Corita Kent.
‘Pesto Al Limone’, a Fendi family recipe
After the Fendi SS21 show in Milan, we tried Adele Fendi’s lemon pesto pasta recipe, handed down to Silvia Venturini Fendi and photographed by Antoine Harinthe.
Simone Rocha SS 2021, London
A series of still life photographs and a short film for Simone Rocha’s SS 2021 collection at Hauser & Wirth, London.
La Méditerranée presents ‘Programme Spécial’
A new Parisian artist collective explores the very practice of exhibition-making for Programme Spécial, a new group show at POUSH on the outskirts of Paris.
Pierre Debusschere’s ‘SPECTRUM’, Brussels
The Belgian photographer Pierre Debusschere continues his experimental research on the body as an abstract motif, presenting a polychromatic vision of the human form in a new exhibition in Brussels.
Floragatan 13 Curated By Acne Studios
An A Magazine Curated By special print project in partnership with Acne Studios, conceived as a visual essay by acclaimed French photographer Philippe Chancel revealing the inner workings of Floragatan 13, the former Czech embassy in Stockholm, Sweden transformed into a fashion atelier and corporate office.
A Magazine N°21 Curated By Lucie and Luke Meier: The Object
A closer look at A#21 Curated By Lucie and Luke Meier, from the Japanese washi paper cover to a bespoke font design.
MAK presents ‘Show Off: Austrian Fashion Design’
With ‘SHOW OFF’, The MAK Vienna presents until August 30th a landmark exhibition spanning 40 years of Austrian fashion design.