VISUAL ARTIST LANA JOKHADZE
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by Leila Antakly
8M ago
I was born on 12th August, 1994, Tbilisi, Georgia. My childhood was not a fairy tale and I have some memories which I can't remember if they were a dream or if they really happened. So a difficult childhood was followed by a difficult adulthood, and finally all the emotions gathered together has had a great influence on my art. I’m a graphic designer and visual artist, however this hasn’t always been my primary profession. It was the beginning of the summer of 2019, when I realized that I had to change my job and take the first steps into a radically different field. Leaving my job was ve ..read more
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PHOTOGRAPHER MARCIA RESNICK
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by Leila Antakly
8M ago
HER PICTURES TELL A TIGHTLY CHOREOGRAPHED STORY Photographer Marcia Resnick earned recognition as one of the most innovative American photographers as part of the mythic downtown NYC art scene of the 1970s and 1980s with her portraits of major cultural figures such as Basquiat, Mick Jagger and John Belushi. For the visual artist, a photograph is not static—”it’s an exchange, a performance, a selectively rendered reality”. She challenged traditional ideas about what a photograph could be. Her work has been exhibited internationally and are in major museum collections including the Museum of Mod ..read more
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ARTIST LAWAL MAYOWA
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by Leila Antakly
8M ago
Lawal Mayowa is a contemporary artist from Nigeria, who says he is still on quest to figure out who he is. We discovered his works on instagram and today we invited him to discuss inspirations and creative process. Your greatest inspirations or influences please. Life! Every little detail of it and every single happening. From fashion to all the colours- my parent’s love for exploration and my imagination. Another great inspiration are my cultural traditions. For example, The OJU DE OBA - its vibrant colors, costumes and people displaying unconsciously. Growing up, I’ve always been in the scie ..read more
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CEREMONIALIST CHRISTINA MICHELE RIOS
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by Leila Antakly
8M ago
Christina Michele Rios is an Intuitive Ceremonialist certified in Sound Meditation, Breathwork, Yoga Nidra, Theta Healing®, Intuitive Healing, Australian Bush Flower Essences and Reiki. Her philosophy is rooted in ancient indigenous rituals and the proven science behind how and why they work. She facilitates Ceremonies – an ode to her Latin and Native American roots. She aims to provide a safe space for compassionate introspection, cultivation of the intuition and transformation of the relationship with self. She aspires to empower individuals to be their own healer, remembering the innate abi ..read more
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MILES ALDRIDGE
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by Leila Antakly
8M ago
Miles Aldridge’s saturated photography draws on cinematic glamour and a range of influences, including David Lynch, Fellini, Avedon and 60’s psychedelia. Aldridge’s museum exhibitions include his retrospective Virgin Mary. Supermarkets. Popcorn. Photographs 1999 – 2020 at Fotografiska, New York, solo shows at The Lumiere Brothers Photography Centre, Moscow (2019) OCA, São Paulo (2015) and I Only Want You to Love Me at Somerset House, London (2013). He also collaborated for twenty years with legendary fashion editor, Franca Sozzani at Vogue Italia, and his works belong in the collections of the ..read more
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ARTIST RODRIGO HERNANDEZ
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by Leila Antakly
8M ago
Do Not Miss Rodrigo Hernández’s upcoming exhibition at Museo Jumex, Mexico City. El espejo ( The Mirror) Curated by Marielsa Castro Vizcarra El espejo (The Mirror) presents a complex spatial situation in which a group of recently produced sculptures, produced by Rodrigo Hernández during a research and production residency at the Museo de Arte Moderno de Medellín (MAMM), interact within a space covered by an immersive mural painting. This installation will conjure the encounter between two real-life figures—Verner Panton and Antonio Grass, suggesting a scene that blurs the limits between the p ..read more
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THE LEGEND OF ARMEN RA
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by Leila Antakly
8M ago
MUSE / THEREMIN MUSICIAN/ JEWELRY DESIGNER When I moved to NYC in 1998, I used to go regularly and visit the Patricia Field store on West Broadway and it was there I met Armen Ra, with his beautifully large almond eyes and Miri Krispin who asked me to join an editorial project titled “Hotel Venus”. One of the first photo productions was a magazine cover featuring Armen shot by designer and art director, Todd Oldham and I just remember watching his every move in awe. The way he posed so naturally for the camera, his delicate hand gestures, and elegant subtle movements- it was splendid to watch ..read more
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GIACOMELLI AT THE GETTY
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by Leila Antakly
8M ago
The Getty Museum holds one of the world’s preeminent collections of photographs, and between 2016 and 2020, L.A–based collectors Daniel Greenberg, who passed in 2021 and Susan Steinhauser donated 109 photographs by Mario Giacomelli to the Museum. Their collection covers the artist’s oeuvre, from his earliest images to those made in the final years of his life.  Born into poverty and largely self-taught, Mario Giacomelli became one of Italy’s leading photographers. After purchasing his first camera in 1953, he began creating humanistic portrayals of people in their natural environments and ..read more
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INTERVIEW WITH PHOTOGRAPHER SARI SOININEN
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by Leila Antakly
8M ago
PHOTOGRAPHY AND MENTAL HEALTH Sari Soininen (b.1991) is a Finnish photographer based in Helsinki, Finland. Her colourful otherworldly photography draws from philosophical thoughts and personal mystical experiences. The purpose of her work is to invite viewers to see the world and reality around, in new ways. After completing her Bachelor’s Sari began a career in graphic design, event photography, and animation. In 2019 she decided to pursue fine art photography and started her masters. Her photography has been published on: FT Weekend, Fisheye, LensCulture, British Journal of Photography, and ..read more
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INTERVIEW WITH PHOTOGRAPHER MAGDALENA WOSINSKA
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by Leila Antakly
8M ago
Magdalena Wosinska is a visual artist that captures a young, spontaneous and natural energy as well as human connections in its different and complex forms. She is constantly shooting, and carries a camera on her shoulder placing her lens in the middle of it all. Her early work documents the lives of her friends emerging from the Cali skateboard and music scenes. Clients include: Harley-Davidson, Uber, Urban Outfitters and Sony. Her work regularly appears in AnOther, Dazed & Confused, Flaunt, Foam, Nylon, Spin, New York Times and Vogue, ( and has published several books) I was born and ra ..read more
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