Recently named as a participant in the 2022 Whitney Biennial, the American artist discusses the critical and social theories that underscore her work featured inside FUTURA PROXIMA.
Jil Sander Men’s AW2022 as seen by Olivier Kervern
Jil Sander creative directors Lucie and Luke Meier invited A#21 contributor Olivier Kervern to document a collection that explores the freedom of individual expression.
Wales Bonner “Togetherness”
The curator of the 22nd issue of A Magazine Curated By presents her Autumn Winter 2022 collection, opening a dialogue with jazz trumpeter Don Cherry and his wife, artist Moki Cherry.
Beauty by André Leon Talley
In memory of the late polymath writer, creative director and stylist, we are honoured to share André Leon Talley’s interpretation of beauty from inside A Magazine Curated By Giambattista Valli, 2010.
Rei Kawakubo’s Nomad
An exclusive portfolio of Comme des Garçons Homme Plus Autumn Winter 2022 collection presented in Tokyo, photographed and narrated by Noam Levinger.
Squid Theory by Natsuko Uchino
The notions and influences of the Japanese artist and her hypothetical currency series of cuttlebone bronze sculptures featured in FUTURA PROXIMA are further revealed.
Bibliography — A Magazine Curated By Grace Wales Bonner
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.
Paul Mpagi Sepuya reflects on A Yearning That Floats
The American photographer details the process and inspirations behind his contemplative portraiture series featured in A Magazine Curated By Grace Wales Bonner.
Raf Simons speaks inside Glenn Sestig: Architecture Diary
The acclaimed Belgian architect’s monograph is an invitation to visit spaces of material depth and raw distinction. In an online exclusive, his collaborator Raf Simons shares insight into their creative partnership over the years.
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.
Dancehall Queens Past Present Future
A conversation between Marlon James and Akeem Smith, featured in A#22 Curated By Grace Wales Bonner, the excerpt examines Dancehall and its birthplace of Jamaica
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.
Domenico Gnoli at Fondazione Prada, Milan
A career-defining, posthumous survey of the Italian painter’s scintillating oeuvre is now on show at Fondazione Prada, Milan.
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.
Social Works II, London
A conversation with Gagosian director Antwaun Sargent at Frieze London 2021 unpacking his exhibition exploring the dimensions of space within the context of the African diaspora.
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.