
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

Darryl Bell brought his Midwestern barbecue heritage to Robert Glasper’s The Black Radio Experience music festival
At an on-site lunch event, the chef gave a glimpse into the menu at Stateline Road Smokehouse, his new restaurant blending fine dining perspective with...

Mark Armijo McKnight’s ‘Decreation’ undoes the self
The artist’s solo exhibition at The Whitney invokes existential landscapes as sites for unbecoming

The Shoptimist Speaks: Mati Hays of House of Iconica
In the second installment of columnist Maya Kotomori’s interview mini-series, the Brooklyn-based designer talks personal style, fetish, and the poetics of taste in fashion

August Thompson’s ‘Anyone’s Ghost’ thrums with tenderness and tension
The writer’s debut novel interrogates grief and masculinity through a gut-wrenching tale of an all-consuming love

Whole Festival 2024 through the eyes and lens of Spyros Rennt
The photographer documents everything from dance floor makeouts to Monday-morning euphoria during the three-day fête

Inside Pete Rock’s musical dictionary
Ahead of his performance at The Black Radio Experience music festival, the legendary DJ and producer sits down with Document to discuss his love for...

Poet Precious Okoyomon and artist Olivia McKayla Ross are using time as a creative medium
The pair sit down with Document to discuss the memory work in Okoyomon’s new poetry collection, ‘But Did You Die?’

Fine Print: ‘The weirder and freakier the better’
Columnist Drew Zeiba sits down with ‘Language Arts’ co-editors Layla Halabian and Sophia June to talk about books, bags, and branding

Enrique Garcia exposes the serpentine mechanics of contemporary life
In ‘Swallowing the Sun,’ on view at N.A.S.A.L. in Mexico City, the artist traces the curves of human-made design at all scales

Audrey Nuna rediscovers freedom on the stage
Having just dropped her new single “Suckin Up,” the musician joins Document to talk collaboration, her DIY roots, and Anaïs Nin

Function is unifying NYC’s queer nightlife scene, one fête at a time
Document gets to the heart of club culture with DJ Andrew Makadsi and “super host” George Najm, the couple and creative duo responsible for the...

Jonathan Lethem’s ‘Cellophane Bricks’ collides art writing with narrative imagination
The novelist joins Document to discuss his new collection of prose on the work of Nan Goldin, Rachel Harrison, and several others
