Music ‘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...
Fashion Brioni’s La Donna explores new ground The Italian heritage house mixes embellishment and craftsmanship in its Spring / Summer collection
Art 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
Art 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
Above the Fold A Week for Dreaming: Backstage Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017 ...want to dress people like we are,” he says. Denim hot-pants and cowhide bustiers added a western touch, while new riffs on classics like the... by Document Editors At Large In a fashion world where realists are pulling dreamers out of their fantasies, Peter Dundas is leading Roberto Cavalli into a new era of glamour. ...wrote, echoed by Suzy Menkes: “[He] may have referenced the past, but new life was put into the familiar.” It’s no surprise, then, that likeability... by Anders Christian Madsen Above the Fold “Take Time” — A Personal Exhibition by Sandro Kopp ...self-portraits, as well as those of his friends and loved ones, with a commitment to naturalism and compositional balance that recalls the Renaissance masterpieces of... by Benjamin Gutierrez Above the Fold Agnes Martin’s Fashion Influence ...Western Washington University, Bellingham; Teachers College, Columbia University; and University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. Early in her adulthood the artist had been diagnosed with paranoid... by Document Editors At Large Alternative Vision: Martine Sitbon Discusses Testimony and New Tome with Partner Marc Ascoli ...troubles. We have similar backgrounds, and we understood pretty rapidly that to be together was something constructive. Joshua—Returning to your latest collaboration, perhaps one of... by Joshua Glass Above the Fold Prada Journal’s Feltrinelli Prize III Transforms Online Established alongside publishing house Feltrinelli in 2013 to discover new and emerging literary talent, Prada Journal seeks to expand the boundaries of traditional storytelling by... by Document Journal Conversations Tilda Swinton and Olivier Saillard on the Artistic Process ...But it is possible that these chapters will come to an abrupt ending. Joshua—Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, and Brassaï are some of the photographers that... by Joshua Glass At Large Thoughts on Paper: Donald Judd on longtime friend and collaborator Dan Flavin in an exclusive text ...something to read, as Barnett Newman said he painted so as to have something to look at.” Collected in the forthcoming book “Donald Judd Writings”... by Caitlin Murray Above the Fold Realness and Exhibitionism: Backstage Hood By Air Spring/Summer 2017 “The last few seasons were about me, my travels, and experiences as an evolving designer,” says Hood By Air founder Shayne Oliver. “This season I... by Benjamin Gutierrez Above the Fold An Air of Mambo at Moynat ...of Paris to create and sell his work. For this reason, the new trunk contains a fold out easel that, when fully extended, displays up... by Benjamin Gutierrez Above the Fold “Low Relief” — Lucy Raven Investigates the Demands of Labor ...at the Columbus Museum of Art, organized by the museum’s associate curator and Document Arts Editor Drew Sawyer, two of the artist’s video installations are... by Lumi Tan Above the Fold On the Cusp: Léa Peckre and Pierre Debusschere Five in the morning is a time that delicately balances between what seems to be the end of a restless night and the beginning of... by Helen Young Loveridge Above the Fold A Week of Romance: Backstage Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017 ...complex issues inside each seam. For Spring/Summer 2017, Prada‘s lightbulb was more minimal than ever before, drawing upon the streamlined elegance of the present. Tangibly,... by Joshua Glass Above the Fold A Week in Revolt: Backstage London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017 ...mall culture, periodical nostalgia, and the search of new—Christopher Kane offers a multitude of fashion extremities for Spring/Summer 2017. Colored by doodles that enlarge to... by Joshua Glass Conversations David Adjaye and Lonnie G. Bunch III on the National Museum of African American Heritage and Culture ...to the Washington Monument, completes Pierre Charles L’Enfant’s grand plan for the National Mall. Bunch, the museum’s founding director, worked with the architectural team of... by Blake Abbie Above the Fold Magnified View: Backstage Dion Lee Spring/Summer 2017 ...to the glamorous evening (only to terminate somewhere in the following hours between the next cycle), the collection gave a brave new energy to the... by Joshua Glass Above the Fold Women and Film: Whoopi Goldberg on Marilyn Monroe ...about her, I can’t imagine what that had to be like: to try to be the artist that she knew she was while getting pigeonholed... by Derrick Gaitér Above the Fold Case Story: Backstage Sies Marjan Spring/Summer 2017 For Spring/Summer 2017, designer Sander Lak chose New York’s Bar Association Library to stage his sophomore collection’s runway debut. “I felt that the brightness of... by Joshua Glass Above the Fold Life and the Living, Transcended – “Remembered Light: Cy Twombly in Lexington” ...Cy Twombly in Lexington,” published to coincide with her eponymous solo exhibition at the Gagosian Gallery in New York, which opens today, September 22nd, 2016.... by Derrick Gaitér Above the Fold Dripping Darling: Backstage Baja East Spring/Summer 2017 “Everyone wants to get the fuck out of New York, so we brought them to a super hot space where they would feel like it... by Joshua Glass Above the Fold “The Dreamers”: Dries Van Noten Costumes New Ballet ...costume “The Dreamers,” a new ballet by NYCB soloist and Resident Choreographer Justin Peck. Van Noten began the process of transforming Peck’s visual concept into... by Benjamin Gutierrez Above the Fold “Karl Lagerfeld – Visions of Fashion” ...some unpublished photographic and motion works. Commencing at the Renaissance building’s enormous stairwell, the Scalone del Moro, and spanning through to the Appartamenti degli Arazzi—once... by Joshua Glass Above the Fold Forgotten Charm: Backstage Adam Selman S/S 2017 In the typically worrisome hour countdown till to the start of a runway show—amid dressers, steamers, and PR personnel worriedly encircling in and out of... by Joshua Glass Above the Fold “Willy Vanderperre: prints, film, posters, and more” ...brands he has shot campaigns for—and a flip through any art-skewing publication likely finds his portraits of seraph-like youth. Starting today, Red Hook Labs presents... by Benjamin Gutierrez Above the Fold “Richard Avedon – Moving Image” A new collection of video footage spanning the photographer’s legendary 60-year career is now showing at New York’s Cadillac House.... by Benjamin Gutierrez Above the Fold Moment of Truth: Zoe Leonard Curates History American artist and Document contributor Zoe Leonard ushers a new perspective on generations affected by post-war displacement this fall in a new show at Hauser... by Derrick Gaitér Above the Fold “Eating Emotions (Chased by Sounds)” ...common façades of intimacy. Debuted at the New Museum during New York Fashion Week at a special event hosted by Document and McQ, the film... by Joshua Glass Above the Fold “The Present is the Form of All Life: The Time Capsules of Ant Farm and LST” ...in an entire lifetime. We also don’t move at all, as our means of telecommunication have left the physical realm so completely that we can... by Benjamin Gutierrez Above the Fold Exclusive Photos from “SKINNY” by Terry Richardson ...debuts “SKINNY” at Dover Street Market New York on September 9, 2016 with a special book signing as part of the space’s Open House event... by Joshua Glass Above the Fold Light Versus Space: Francesco Ragazzi Chronicles Los Angeles ...completely new to me. I went around the city taking photos. The light and space that these images captured made me want to do something... by Joshua Glass At Large Future Formats: How Electronic Arts Intermix Propelled Video Art in a Pre-YouTube, Pre-internet Era ...computer became a powerhouse for the creation of commercial visual media. Some enterprising video artists—Lynn Hershman Leeson comes to mind—were early adopters of this new... by Tina Rivers Ryan Above the Fold Sander Lak Turns to Personal Circle for Sies Marjan’s “Girlfriends Project” ...the support he had of each woman for his new brand, Lak worked with photographer Kacper Kasprzyk and art director Christopher Simmonds on a series... by Joshua Glass Above the Fold Wolfgang Tillmans and More Join BOFFO on Fire Island for Performance Festival ...arts and cultural exchange, supporting emerging artists, hosting exhibitions, and engaging the tri-state area’s creative community. In keeping with this mission, the event is committed... by Benjamin Gutierrez Conversations Patricia Field and Missy Elliott reconnect about style and attraction. ...Field, down to the socks! It kept me abreast of what was hot and the latest—not even latest—just something I really didn’t see in other... by Blake Abbie Above the Fold Filmmaker Adam Csoka Keller Entrances Emptiness for Gucci ...new short film for Gucci. Following the London artist’s Post-Soviet perspective, the piece seduces the dead air sparsity of Cold War architecture with the adolescent... by Joshua Glass Above the Fold Eddie Redmayne for Prada Uomo Fall/Winter 2016 ...from the silver screen, including Willem Dafoe, Michael Shannon, and Ethan Hawke. Film Craig McDean, Masha Vasyukova, and Dja. Talent Eddie Redmayne. Music Hiram Martínez... by Document Journal Above the Fold An Intimate Dinner with Jason Wu and Friends Grey, Jason Wu’s latest creative endeavor, draws on close friendships and collaborators to offer four intimate collections a year with a seasonless wardrobe in mind.... by Document Journal Documented Sung Jin Lee’s Slave Trade-Inspired Illustrations from Private Policy Spring/Summer 2017 Born out of the hallways of Parsons School of Design, the young label Private Policy is the brainchild of talented designers Haoran Li and Siying... by Document Journal Above the Fold Mental Processing: Intimate S/S 2017 Photos From Linder’s Sam Linder and Kirk Millar New York-based Linder launched in 2013 to challenge the notions of traditional menswear, toggling the lines of gender cross-pollination and challenging normal qualms of masculinity.... by Document Journal Documented Fifty Years of the Phallus ...is now on view in Judith Bernstein: Rising at the Kunsthall Stavanger museum in Norway. New Cockmen have appeared, most recently at Mary Boone Gallery... by Ann Binlot Above the Fold Repossi Opens New Flagship Store The newly transformed Repossi flagship, brainchild of Rem Koolhaas from noted firm OMA, opens this month at the Palace Vendôme in Paris. A seamless integration... by admin Above the Fold Grace Coddington, Frank Ocean, Kate Moss, and More for Calvin Klein Fall 2016 ...Kravitz, Yung Lean, and over a dozen other new thinkers from the realms of fashion, film, music, and art. Lensed by Document contributor Tyrone Lebon,... by Document Journal Conversations Jewelry designer Judy Blame and Kim Jones on treasure hunting, hoarding, and getting organized. ...artists of the era. Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons asked Blame in the early 2000s to create a line of jewelry for her store... by Blake Abbie Above the Fold Raising Childs ...the now-sadly-defunct Adam Kimmel, two New York-based menswear brands. Robert’s aim is to elevate iconic menswear pieces for the contemporary man—or woman—looking to perfect construction... by Blake Abbie Above the Fold Paris Men’s Fashion Week S/S 2017 Part II ...of goth, punk, and New wave, setting his show in a replica of “Sinksenfoor,” an iconic Belgian funfair that recalls rebellious kids from his Antwerp... by Document Journal At Large Milan Vukmirovic & Michael Lau: Larger Than Life ...Progress Fashion Escapism Revived: Backstage London Fashion Week Men’s Spring/Summer 2018 Fashion The New Helmut Fashion New Artifacts Milan Vukmirovic—It is all about mixing references... by Ronald Burton III Above the Fold Damaris Goddrie: Life of the Rising Model ...have always had a little envy towards people with persistence. I have quit a lot of things in my life because I lost interest in-... by Dorith Mous At Large Boyd McDonald: True Homosexual Experiences ...completely comprehensible (and completely inoffensive) to their readers. Boyd, who had been a writer at Time/Life and a freelance editor, was acutely aware of the... by Ryan Linkof At Large Deana Lawson and Mickalene Thomas on the direct gaze Deana Lawson and Mickalene Thomas share several commonalities in their practice. The artists both look to their mothers as a source of inspiration; both use... by Monique Long Conversations Documentary Practices: Quentin Bajac & LaToya Ruby Frazier ...debate and have a new generation of curators who want to move towards a more integrated—if not fully integrated—display of the collection. We are experimenting... by Drew Sawyer
Above the Fold A Week for Dreaming: Backstage Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017 ...want to dress people like we are,” he says. Denim hot-pants and cowhide bustiers added a western touch, while new riffs on classics like the... by Document Editors
At Large In a fashion world where realists are pulling dreamers out of their fantasies, Peter Dundas is leading Roberto Cavalli into a new era of glamour. ...wrote, echoed by Suzy Menkes: “[He] may have referenced the past, but new life was put into the familiar.” It’s no surprise, then, that likeability... by Anders Christian Madsen
Above the Fold “Take Time” — A Personal Exhibition by Sandro Kopp ...self-portraits, as well as those of his friends and loved ones, with a commitment to naturalism and compositional balance that recalls the Renaissance masterpieces of... by Benjamin Gutierrez
Above the Fold Agnes Martin’s Fashion Influence ...Western Washington University, Bellingham; Teachers College, Columbia University; and University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. Early in her adulthood the artist had been diagnosed with paranoid... by Document Editors
At Large Alternative Vision: Martine Sitbon Discusses Testimony and New Tome with Partner Marc Ascoli ...troubles. We have similar backgrounds, and we understood pretty rapidly that to be together was something constructive. Joshua—Returning to your latest collaboration, perhaps one of... by Joshua Glass
Above the Fold Prada Journal’s Feltrinelli Prize III Transforms Online Established alongside publishing house Feltrinelli in 2013 to discover new and emerging literary talent, Prada Journal seeks to expand the boundaries of traditional storytelling by... by Document Journal
Conversations Tilda Swinton and Olivier Saillard on the Artistic Process ...But it is possible that these chapters will come to an abrupt ending. Joshua—Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, and Brassaï are some of the photographers that... by Joshua Glass
At Large Thoughts on Paper: Donald Judd on longtime friend and collaborator Dan Flavin in an exclusive text ...something to read, as Barnett Newman said he painted so as to have something to look at.” Collected in the forthcoming book “Donald Judd Writings”... by Caitlin Murray
Above the Fold Realness and Exhibitionism: Backstage Hood By Air Spring/Summer 2017 “The last few seasons were about me, my travels, and experiences as an evolving designer,” says Hood By Air founder Shayne Oliver. “This season I... by Benjamin Gutierrez
Above the Fold An Air of Mambo at Moynat ...of Paris to create and sell his work. For this reason, the new trunk contains a fold out easel that, when fully extended, displays up... by Benjamin Gutierrez
Above the Fold “Low Relief” — Lucy Raven Investigates the Demands of Labor ...at the Columbus Museum of Art, organized by the museum’s associate curator and Document Arts Editor Drew Sawyer, two of the artist’s video installations are... by Lumi Tan
Above the Fold On the Cusp: Léa Peckre and Pierre Debusschere Five in the morning is a time that delicately balances between what seems to be the end of a restless night and the beginning of... by Helen Young Loveridge
Above the Fold A Week of Romance: Backstage Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017 ...complex issues inside each seam. For Spring/Summer 2017, Prada‘s lightbulb was more minimal than ever before, drawing upon the streamlined elegance of the present. Tangibly,... by Joshua Glass
Above the Fold A Week in Revolt: Backstage London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017 ...mall culture, periodical nostalgia, and the search of new—Christopher Kane offers a multitude of fashion extremities for Spring/Summer 2017. Colored by doodles that enlarge to... by Joshua Glass
Conversations David Adjaye and Lonnie G. Bunch III on the National Museum of African American Heritage and Culture ...to the Washington Monument, completes Pierre Charles L’Enfant’s grand plan for the National Mall. Bunch, the museum’s founding director, worked with the architectural team of... by Blake Abbie
Above the Fold Magnified View: Backstage Dion Lee Spring/Summer 2017 ...to the glamorous evening (only to terminate somewhere in the following hours between the next cycle), the collection gave a brave new energy to the... by Joshua Glass
Above the Fold Women and Film: Whoopi Goldberg on Marilyn Monroe ...about her, I can’t imagine what that had to be like: to try to be the artist that she knew she was while getting pigeonholed... by Derrick Gaitér
Above the Fold Case Story: Backstage Sies Marjan Spring/Summer 2017 For Spring/Summer 2017, designer Sander Lak chose New York’s Bar Association Library to stage his sophomore collection’s runway debut. “I felt that the brightness of... by Joshua Glass
Above the Fold Life and the Living, Transcended – “Remembered Light: Cy Twombly in Lexington” ...Cy Twombly in Lexington,” published to coincide with her eponymous solo exhibition at the Gagosian Gallery in New York, which opens today, September 22nd, 2016.... by Derrick Gaitér
Above the Fold Dripping Darling: Backstage Baja East Spring/Summer 2017 “Everyone wants to get the fuck out of New York, so we brought them to a super hot space where they would feel like it... by Joshua Glass
Above the Fold “The Dreamers”: Dries Van Noten Costumes New Ballet ...costume “The Dreamers,” a new ballet by NYCB soloist and Resident Choreographer Justin Peck. Van Noten began the process of transforming Peck’s visual concept into... by Benjamin Gutierrez
Above the Fold “Karl Lagerfeld – Visions of Fashion” ...some unpublished photographic and motion works. Commencing at the Renaissance building’s enormous stairwell, the Scalone del Moro, and spanning through to the Appartamenti degli Arazzi—once... by Joshua Glass
Above the Fold Forgotten Charm: Backstage Adam Selman S/S 2017 In the typically worrisome hour countdown till to the start of a runway show—amid dressers, steamers, and PR personnel worriedly encircling in and out of... by Joshua Glass
Above the Fold “Willy Vanderperre: prints, film, posters, and more” ...brands he has shot campaigns for—and a flip through any art-skewing publication likely finds his portraits of seraph-like youth. Starting today, Red Hook Labs presents... by Benjamin Gutierrez
Above the Fold “Richard Avedon – Moving Image” A new collection of video footage spanning the photographer’s legendary 60-year career is now showing at New York’s Cadillac House.... by Benjamin Gutierrez
Above the Fold Moment of Truth: Zoe Leonard Curates History American artist and Document contributor Zoe Leonard ushers a new perspective on generations affected by post-war displacement this fall in a new show at Hauser... by Derrick Gaitér
Above the Fold “Eating Emotions (Chased by Sounds)” ...common façades of intimacy. Debuted at the New Museum during New York Fashion Week at a special event hosted by Document and McQ, the film... by Joshua Glass
Above the Fold “The Present is the Form of All Life: The Time Capsules of Ant Farm and LST” ...in an entire lifetime. We also don’t move at all, as our means of telecommunication have left the physical realm so completely that we can... by Benjamin Gutierrez
Above the Fold Exclusive Photos from “SKINNY” by Terry Richardson ...debuts “SKINNY” at Dover Street Market New York on September 9, 2016 with a special book signing as part of the space’s Open House event... by Joshua Glass
Above the Fold Light Versus Space: Francesco Ragazzi Chronicles Los Angeles ...completely new to me. I went around the city taking photos. The light and space that these images captured made me want to do something... by Joshua Glass
At Large Future Formats: How Electronic Arts Intermix Propelled Video Art in a Pre-YouTube, Pre-internet Era ...computer became a powerhouse for the creation of commercial visual media. Some enterprising video artists—Lynn Hershman Leeson comes to mind—were early adopters of this new... by Tina Rivers Ryan
Above the Fold Sander Lak Turns to Personal Circle for Sies Marjan’s “Girlfriends Project” ...the support he had of each woman for his new brand, Lak worked with photographer Kacper Kasprzyk and art director Christopher Simmonds on a series... by Joshua Glass
Above the Fold Wolfgang Tillmans and More Join BOFFO on Fire Island for Performance Festival ...arts and cultural exchange, supporting emerging artists, hosting exhibitions, and engaging the tri-state area’s creative community. In keeping with this mission, the event is committed... by Benjamin Gutierrez
Conversations Patricia Field and Missy Elliott reconnect about style and attraction. ...Field, down to the socks! It kept me abreast of what was hot and the latest—not even latest—just something I really didn’t see in other... by Blake Abbie
Above the Fold Filmmaker Adam Csoka Keller Entrances Emptiness for Gucci ...new short film for Gucci. Following the London artist’s Post-Soviet perspective, the piece seduces the dead air sparsity of Cold War architecture with the adolescent... by Joshua Glass
Above the Fold Eddie Redmayne for Prada Uomo Fall/Winter 2016 ...from the silver screen, including Willem Dafoe, Michael Shannon, and Ethan Hawke. Film Craig McDean, Masha Vasyukova, and Dja. Talent Eddie Redmayne. Music Hiram Martínez... by Document Journal
Above the Fold An Intimate Dinner with Jason Wu and Friends Grey, Jason Wu’s latest creative endeavor, draws on close friendships and collaborators to offer four intimate collections a year with a seasonless wardrobe in mind.... by Document Journal
Documented Sung Jin Lee’s Slave Trade-Inspired Illustrations from Private Policy Spring/Summer 2017 Born out of the hallways of Parsons School of Design, the young label Private Policy is the brainchild of talented designers Haoran Li and Siying... by Document Journal
Above the Fold Mental Processing: Intimate S/S 2017 Photos From Linder’s Sam Linder and Kirk Millar New York-based Linder launched in 2013 to challenge the notions of traditional menswear, toggling the lines of gender cross-pollination and challenging normal qualms of masculinity.... by Document Journal
Documented Fifty Years of the Phallus ...is now on view in Judith Bernstein: Rising at the Kunsthall Stavanger museum in Norway. New Cockmen have appeared, most recently at Mary Boone Gallery... by Ann Binlot
Above the Fold Repossi Opens New Flagship Store The newly transformed Repossi flagship, brainchild of Rem Koolhaas from noted firm OMA, opens this month at the Palace Vendôme in Paris. A seamless integration... by admin
Above the Fold Grace Coddington, Frank Ocean, Kate Moss, and More for Calvin Klein Fall 2016 ...Kravitz, Yung Lean, and over a dozen other new thinkers from the realms of fashion, film, music, and art. Lensed by Document contributor Tyrone Lebon,... by Document Journal
Conversations Jewelry designer Judy Blame and Kim Jones on treasure hunting, hoarding, and getting organized. ...artists of the era. Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons asked Blame in the early 2000s to create a line of jewelry for her store... by Blake Abbie
Above the Fold Raising Childs ...the now-sadly-defunct Adam Kimmel, two New York-based menswear brands. Robert’s aim is to elevate iconic menswear pieces for the contemporary man—or woman—looking to perfect construction... by Blake Abbie
Above the Fold Paris Men’s Fashion Week S/S 2017 Part II ...of goth, punk, and New wave, setting his show in a replica of “Sinksenfoor,” an iconic Belgian funfair that recalls rebellious kids from his Antwerp... by Document Journal
At Large Milan Vukmirovic & Michael Lau: Larger Than Life ...Progress Fashion Escapism Revived: Backstage London Fashion Week Men’s Spring/Summer 2018 Fashion The New Helmut Fashion New Artifacts Milan Vukmirovic—It is all about mixing references... by Ronald Burton III
Above the Fold Damaris Goddrie: Life of the Rising Model ...have always had a little envy towards people with persistence. I have quit a lot of things in my life because I lost interest in-... by Dorith Mous
At Large Boyd McDonald: True Homosexual Experiences ...completely comprehensible (and completely inoffensive) to their readers. Boyd, who had been a writer at Time/Life and a freelance editor, was acutely aware of the... by Ryan Linkof
At Large Deana Lawson and Mickalene Thomas on the direct gaze Deana Lawson and Mickalene Thomas share several commonalities in their practice. The artists both look to their mothers as a source of inspiration; both use... by Monique Long
Conversations Documentary Practices: Quentin Bajac & LaToya Ruby Frazier ...debate and have a new generation of curators who want to move towards a more integrated—if not fully integrated—display of the collection. We are experimenting... by Drew Sawyer