Orientalism up your ass
Artist Riven Ratanavanh parses the frisson of sex, race, and power behind his reimagining of Carolee Schneemann’s ‘Interior Scroll’
Kenny Scharf’s technicolor vision comes alive at the Brant Foundation
Document sits down with the artist to look back at nearly 50 years of playful creation
Fine Print: Thirty-three top reads of 2024
Messy! Nasty! Silly! Columnist Drew Zeiba revisits the past year in books
At ‘Montez Got Talent,’ karaoke is a competitive sport
The Lower Manhattan-based organization’s sixth annual tournament featured an aural battle royale of performance-art all stars
Komune platforms small designers in a big fashion neighborhood
The Lower East Side’s newest designer retailer builds community with a familial ethos
David Gray’s ‘Wait For It’ renders New York City as a playground of light and shadow
Document sits down with the artist to discuss the poetic and playful aspects to his monograph of street photography
Brioni’s Spring/Summer 2025 La Donna collection unites traditional craftsmanship and contemporary elegance
To accompany an exclusive shoot capturing the Italian house’s latest womenswear collection, Executive Design Director Norbert Stumpfl sits down with Document to discuss the boundless...
Larry Stanton: A love story
Document sits down with curator Fabio Cherstich to track the late artist’s friendships across generations and geographies within his retrospective exhibit, ‘IMAGES’
The Shoptimist: The transitional gift edit
In a holiday edition of her monthly column, Maya Kotomori shares four brands redefining what it means for clothing to transform for temperature, mood, or...
Hassan Hajjaj and Rose Previte bring a taste of home to Art Basel
The artist and chef joined forces to reinvent a historic building into a restaurant, tea house, nightclub, and shop
‘Modeling Ecologies: Take Care’ creates a living archive of the Caribbean
On view at Chinatown’s Entrance gallery, the group exhibition considers the intersection of architecture, ecology, and history to define home
The cotton-candy lushness of Pucci’s Fun Fair
The Italian brand’s art director Camille Miceli convened a carnivalesque installation for its inaugural Art Basel Miami Beach partnership
The true meaning of wintertime festivities, according to Julia Garner
Ahead of the holidays, Document sits down with the rising star to uncover the secret to great hosting and great gift-giving
The Venice Biennale gets a closing ritual in the form of ‘La Culebra’
Tracing sounds and symbols from across the Americas, the 55-minute performance channels the aesthetic flows within WangShui’s Arsenale installation
Etro takes the stage in Paisley Holidays
The Milanese house releases The Etro Holiday Show campaign to celebrate its latest collection
Emily Allan’s ‘Steps to Destruction‘ propels listeners on a serpentine journey
In her newest music video, premiering on Document, Allan traces the seductions of romantic descent
‘The Whitney Review of New Writing’ turns Performance Space into a speculative archive
In ‘LIBRARY,’ four live acts revel in the absurd, magic, and tender possibilities of literary encounters
Approaching ecstasy at Whole Festival
Berlin-based photographer Alexander Fischer celebrates queer aesthetics and community at the weekend’s 2024 edition
Escapism without escape
Drew Zeiba seeks the source of infinity at the fairs, museums, parties, and performances surrounding Art Basel Miami Beach
Ballroom Marfa celebrates two decades of mystery and subversion
The contemporary art organization located in Texas’s enigmatic desert highlights dozens of artists in a new publication and at aa Manhattan gala
Artist Lorenzo Amos paints domestic space as a site for revelation and togetherness
In his debut solo show ‘No Regrets Because You’re My Sunshine,’ depictions of a social network reveal the creative self
The Shoptimist: An unbearable uniformity of being
In her monthly column, previously closeted gym member Maya Kotomori ruminates on the role of the yoga set on her shopping psyche
Fine Print: You’re a winner, baby
On the heels of the National Book Awards announcements, columnist Drew Zeiba asks what prizes mean for publishing
Kiernan Francis’s ‘Champions’ reimagines interior life
The filmmaker visits his family’s Chicago home, presenting an architectural vision of victory with local designers
ECCO.kollektive marks its fifth season with a collaboration with Louis-Gabriel Nouchi
The Danish brand expands its fashion innovation program with an exclusive line of fine leather goods by the French designer
Desiring literature with Nate Lippens and Kate Zambreno
Following Semiotext(e)‘s release of Lippens’s ‘Ripcord’ and ‘My Dead Book,’ the authors trace consciousnesses of queerness and class through both novels and friendships
Harley Chamandy’s ‘Allen Sunshine’ is a meditation on the quiet beauty of nature
The Canadian director unpacks the many dimensions to his Werner Herzog Award-winning feature film
Announcing Jawara, Document’s Senior Beauty Editor
The hairstylist sits down with Editor-in-Chief Nick Vogelson to discuss the personal, spiritual, and social impact of beauty
YATTA premieres ‘MTV,’ their music-video remix of suburbia
For Document, the musician and artist gives an exclusive behind-the-scenes interview on the multivalent universe of faith, pop, and experimentation contained within their newest record,...
Out late with Document to ring in A New Perspective
Following its event with Performa, Document headed to Jean’s for an afterparty late into the night
Document and Performa celebrate boundary-breaking art together
To coincide with the release of its Fall/Winter 2025 issue, Document hosted the afterparty for the live art biennial’s 20th-anniversary gala
In ‘The Beat of life,’ Oscar yi Hou resists traditional notions of representation
On view at James Fuentes gallery, the painter’s solo show addresses the many nuances of historical and cultural identity through figurative painting
Apple blends science and art to revolutionize mobile image-making
Document sits down with Chief Aesthetics Scientist Pamela Chen and iPhone Senior Product Manager Jeremy Hendricks to discuss how the latest iPhones leverage the history...
The Shoptimist: Put an end to the microtrend
For her monthly column, skeptic and hater Maya Kotomori shares a list of the most abhorrent as-seen-on-TikTok looks she’s caught in the wild
Performa to celebrate 20 years of artistic impact with Artist Party co-hosted by Document
Guests are invited for a night of live performance, architectural experimentation, and music to honor and support the pioneering organization
Building from the inside George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg of Yabu Pushelberg
Document sits down with the duo behind the boundary-breaking interiors firm to trace how their personal and professional histories inform their forward-looking designs
Fine Print: Did Michel Houellebecq steal Thomas Bernhard’s coat?
In his monthly column, Drew Zeiba hunts for clues in the controversial French author’s latest novel, ‘Annihilation’
Ena Sendijarević’s cinema of migration and memory
Document sits down with the Bosnian filmmaker to discuss how diaspora shapes her slow cinema-inflected storytelling
In Andrea Geyer’s ‘a promise of lightning,’ the natural is inherently political
On view at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, the artist’s latest exhibition draws parallels between queerness and the the interconnectivity of earth’s environment
Jake Gyllenhaal, Nick Vogelson, Ruth Rogers, and Cartier host Document Journal’s Fall/Winter 2024-25 issue launch dinner
Document and Cartier celebrate the latest edition on the eve of London Frieze week with guests including Bianca Jagger, Honey Dijon, Peter Sarsgaard, Simone Rocha,...
In Tahir Karmali’s ‘Eternal Rent,’ infrastructure is human
On view at Chinatown’s Management gallery, the artist’s debut solo show centers construction and deconstruction on the city streets and within the self
Document Launches Fall/Winter 2024–25: A New Perspective
Ethan James Green reconceptualizes the classic bombshell
In his multi-year photographic project ‘Bombshell,’ the artist probes conceptions of beauty, femininity, and glamor
R. Jamin’s ‘Temperance’ is a study in the spirituality behind science
Document sits down with the artist to talk about the natural disasters, divination, and doves behind her first solo show, on view at David Peter...
‘Surviving the Dream’ with FIDLAR
Document joined the indie rock band LA’s Balboa Recording Studio ahead of the release of their fourth album to talk about staying punk and growing...
Brioni’s La Donna explores new ground
The Italian heritage house mixes embellishment and craftsmanship in its Spring / Summer collection
Experimental pop duo NEW YORK’s ‘rapstar*’ maintains an artful anonymity
Following the release of their sophomore album, Gretchen Lawrence and Coumba Samba reflect on art, friendship, and their lo-fi influences
Maya Man and Sotce usher in a new generation of internet artists
The pair sits down with Document to discuss their creative processes amidst the ever-changing climate of internet art
The Mall Firenze brings experiential retail to Tuscany
The Italian destination infuses touristic experiences to breakthrough conventions of luxury shopping
