Cover of Article "Personing"

Personing

Inside A Magazine No.23 Curated By Francesco Risso, the renowned choreographer Michele Rizzo applies his knowledge of the human form into sculpting the curator himself. Bringing questions of human existence to the fore, the Italian cultural practitioner examines the textures of legacy that remain in memory and in nature.

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Cover of Article "Shaniqwa Jarvis ‘Sleep to Dream’"

Shaniqwa Jarvis ‘Sleep to Dream’

Treading the line between dream-state and reality, the American photographer and A#21 contributor’s solo exhibition in New York is an ethereal exploration of our earthly existence, contemplating the duality between mother nature and human nature.

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Cover of Article "Francesco Risso’s Angels in America"

Francesco Risso’s Angels in America

The A#23 curator stormed Brooklyn this season, staging the Marni Spring Summer 2023 show under the Manhattan Bridge. His embrace of unconventionality and childlike curiosity tapped into the storied bohemian past of New York, a very Marni vision of hippie modernism, and the paintings of A#23 contributor Flaminia Veronesi.

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Cover of Article "The Sky Within Each of Us"

The Sky Within Each of Us

Designed as a timeless calendar, FUTURA PROXIMA CURATED FOR GUCCI begins with a poignant essay by the Italian philosopher and author Emanuele Coccia.

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Object Mythology

An excerpt from the catalogue of a most important sale by auction of the Splendid Rare Private Collection of Oddities and Treasures of Mr Francesco Risso, in two sessions on Saturday morning at seven o’clock sharp and on the following Tuesday evening after sunset.

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Cover of Article "Tanagras: from Picasso to Alaïa"

Tanagras: from Picasso to Alaïa

In a passage of artistic references from Ancient Greece to contemporary fashion via Pablo Picasso, Pieter Mulier’s jacquard dresses for the maison Alaïa inspired by the terracotta tanagras figurines create new dialogues with Classical Antiquity and the Spanish master.

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Cover of Article "Martin Margiela, Self-Portraits"

Martin Margiela, Self-Portraits

The Belgian fashion designer turned artist and A Magazine N°1 curator posits the discipline of self-portraiture to be as open-ended as the man, the myth and the legend himself, in the series Self-Portraits on display at Eenwerk Gallery, Amsterdam.

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Cover of Article "Francesco Risso’s Show-and-Tell"

Francesco Risso’s Show-and-Tell

A look into the 23rd issue curated by the Italian designer at the helm of Marni, whose whimsical perforations, peepholes and pages challenges conventional notions of materiality.

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