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
Conversations Powell-Peralta: An Oral History ...our company, but George wasn’t comfortable with that approach as he felt it would cannibalize Powell-Peralta and require an investment to fund so many companies.... by Ann Binlot Above the Fold A Visionary Debut: Carlo Lavagna’s ‘Arianna’ ...a valid new addition to the fervid Italian film renaissance that has been sweeping up the country with talents like Luca Guadagnino, Matteo Garrone, and... by Document Journal Above the Fold 99 Government Punches New York band Tempers just dropped their new Album “Services” with Berlin label Aufnahme + Wiedergabe. When I met with the band members Jasmine Golestaneh... by Eva Munz Above the Fold Spotlight: Paris S/S 2016 ...fresh, airy come to mind, and that is exactly what was presented during Dior’s latest S/S 2016 show. At no point in the show did... by Ronald Burton III Above the Fold Raf Simons and the Flemish Masters ...at times, the language of art. It is an amalgam of all of those languages that can be seen in the latest Fall/Winter 2015 Christian... by Jo-Ann Furniss Documented Fabio Zambernardi, Prada and Miu Miu’s design director on cinema, drama, and women. ...about the films. But growing older, when you watch them again, they come back with deeper meaning and a new appreciation. You never really, truly... by Fabio Zambernardi Above the Fold Best of MFW SS16 ...first glance could be light as feathers and in a medley of colorful ombre shades. Marni Shape, silhouette, and volume were key themes in Marni’s... by Document Journal Above the Fold Inside Look: LFW S/S 2016 ...while they still kept this thread throughout their latest show, it was nice to see them evolve the conversation while keeping their cool, street wise... by Ronald Burton III Above the Fold In Memory: Edwige Belmore, Our Lady of Punk ...exploded. I was only 20 years old, but I thought, why not. This will be a new start for me—my rebirth. The magazine Façade was... by Nick Vogelson Above the Fold Willa Nasatir’s Spectral Images ...fit with either of these trends or perhaps it combines them in a new way, although you seem less concerned with questions about the medium... by Drew Sawyer Above the Fold The Best of NYFW ...an insider’s look. Hood by Air Detention was in session with Shayne Oliver’s latest collection at Hood by Air, as each model, or shall we... by Ronald Burton III Above the Fold Essential Fall Drinks: Material Vodka ...it’s the new norm, like of course you have to be positive in your community. We live in a taking society, we really are inspired... by Document Journal Above the Fold Les Rencontres D’Arles 2015—Part Deux ...got a packed schedule with exhibitions, book launches and new commissions. I have the BMW ‘Coup de Foudre’ book out and the new ‘Married Man’... by Thomas Giddings Fashion Portfolio Andre Walker’s Aesthetics ...Re Walker collection. Andre Walker began his career in New York in the 80s, when at age 15 he staged his first runway show at... by Matin Zad Above the Fold Julia in Saint Laurent New York cool-girl and muse Julia Cumming in Saint Laurent by Hedi Slimane—photographed by Anna Alek and Ronald Burton III in a Document exclusive.... by Anna Alek Above the Fold James Welling’s Wyeth Series at the Brandywine River Museum of Art ...with the show at the Brandywine. DREW—Can you tell us about your new work? JAMES—I’m working on new photographic composites combining dance, architecture, and landscape.... by Drew Sawyer Documented Document reads: Chad Moore’s “June” Chad Moore’s June, is a selection of photographs, arranged by color and filled with New York’s downtown art kids. On the surface, these images are... by Lauren Field Above the Fold The House of Saint Laurent Couture ...Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent, the museum and gallery just around from the brand’s Parisian offices. Slimane also used the new locale as the grand... by Document Journal Above the Fold Revisiting “H {N)Y P N(Y} OSIS” by Philippe Parreno at the Armory The exhibition H {N)Y P N(Y} OSIS, which closed last week, was something of a love letter from the French artist Philippe Parreno to the... by Justin Polera Above the Fold Les Rencontres d’Arles 2015—Part Un ...wasn’t an audience or market for print. They were making books that people could buy. That still happens now. In New York, you can go... by Thomas Giddings Above the Fold José Parlá: Segmented Realities Despite the humidity and the showers that plagued New York last week, a crowd of well-wishers and art enthusiasts filled the Standard Plaza at the... by Ann Binlot Above the Fold Yuta Nakajima and Madeline Warren on ‘Passing Leap’ at Hauser & Wirth ...Brian O’Doherty, Barbara Probst, Sara VanDerBeek, Claudia Wieser, and Haegue Yang. Drew Sawyer caught up with the show’s organizers, Associate Directors Yuta Nakajima and Madeline... by Drew Sawyer Above the Fold A First for New York: Men’s Fashion Week With the first iteration of New York Fashion Week: Men’s wrapped up, Document highlights some of the season’s strongest collections with photographer Joshua Woods and... by Ronald Burton III Above the Fold Volatile Smile: A Conversation with Beate Geissler and Oliver Sann ...the unique thing about art, there is no right or wrong, not really a failure, or the failure turns into something new, into a test... by Justin Polera Conversations Video and performance visionary Charles Atlas speaks with young artist Stewart Uoo ...work? CHARLES—I love new technology. Everything I’ve ever done—filmmaking, video, computers—I learned from books. I’ve never had a class or anything like that, but I’m... by Document Journal Conversations HBA’s Shayne Oliver discusses the future of fashion with artist Rashaad Newsome ...recent years shown performances and works at The Whitney, The New Museum, and MoMA/PS1, to discuss Italian fashion, prisoners, and why you shouldn’t call Oliver... by Nick Vogelson Above the Fold The Stroke of a New Era: Maison Margiela ...snapped, it’s to be considered, savored—unique, like art. To commemorate the first Artisan collection for Maison Margiela by John Galliano, artist Aurore de la Morinerie... by Camilla Morton At Large Paco Rabanne designer Julien Dossena explains why the new Paris might be the new New York ...and magazines—there is an instant understanding, communicating, and discovering. It comes very naturally and instinctively. There is no fight against what is new. There’s a... by Blake Abbie Conversations Sunset Tower’s maître d’ Dimitri Dimitrov in conversation with Tom Ford ...never forgotten it. Above The Fold Fashion A Whole New World for Janette Beckman Fashion A Return To Form: Backstage New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer... by Blake Abbie Fashion Portfolio Alex Da Corte: When the Whip Falls ...U.S. dollar bill; shot from above, stilted, over-lit, and distasteful in that your-neighbor’s-recroom way. Alex kept the downward gaze (distaste intact) then upped the ante... by Anthony Elms Above the Fold Original Document: Donna Karan by Denis Piel, 1985 ...against New York. Founded in 1985, Karan carved a niche for herself and for her vision of the modern woman with her system of dressing—seven... by Nick Vogelson Above the Fold Gavin Brown’s enterprise bids farewell to its West Village Gallery with Jannis Kounellis ...even raucous atmosphere, the only occasional noises came from the horses. Concurrent with the installation, Rirkrit Tiravanija, whose practice also involves commonplace materials, served free... by Drew Sawyer Conversations Lauren Cornell in Conversation with Cory Arcangel ...Vezzoli Uncovers the Radical Images of Lisetta Carmi with MoMA’s Roxana Marcoci Fashion The New Helmut Art New Perspectives on an American Classic Fashion Introducing:... by Document Journal Above the Fold The Art of Collaboration with Juergen Teller The Art of Collaboration Series continues with Bottega Veneta‘s newest campaign. Having worked previously with photographers including Jack Pierson, Ralph Gibson, Ryan McGinley, Pieter Hugo,... by Document Journal Above the Fold Moda a Milano ...haircuts, fit for a voyage to the moon. Also taking us to new worlds was Marcelo Burlon County of Milan that took Baha inspiration and... by Ronald Burton III Above the Fold J.W.Anderson at London Collections: Mens ...whole. London has been looked to globally to further the dialogue of fashion. Document goes backstage with photographer Joshua Woods of the Irish talent Jonathan... by Ronald Burton III Above the Fold En Plein Air: New York’s Artists Residencies ...to make songs, for example), allowing for fruitful departure from what often seem like increasingly professional- ized and creatively delineated ways of making work. Accordingly,... by Matthew Shen Goodman Above the Fold A Visit to LISTE 2015 ...someone will mention a LISTE gallery that you missed. The fairgoers move between stalwart supporters and newcomers. There were 13 new entries presenting this year... by Justin Polera Above the Fold Document’s 10 Must-Sees at Art Basel 2015 ...VIP collectors, big ticket sales, and details, it is him. Yet it’s the selection committee that he appoints who rules the roost—powerful gatekeepers of the... by Justin Polera Above the Fold “Love each other”: Maripol & Léonard Lasry ...go. I think it would be helpful for me to leave New York completely. I don’t know if I’m blazé, but I’m less excited now... by Document Journal Above the Fold On View: Yayoi Kusama’s Give Me Love at David Zwirner Gallery ...the advancement of collective obliteration. Yayoi Kusama: Give Me Love is on view through June 13th, 2015 at David Zwirner Gallery 519 & 525 W... by Lauren Field Above the Fold Goldrush at the Fondazione Prada ...Currently showcased is Serial Classic, an exhibit co-curated by Salvatore Settis and Anna Anguissola. With over 70 roman sculptures borrowed from the Louvre to the... by Eva Munz Documented Printed Matter: An Oral History ...Manhattan was in a blackout. When the lights came back on, the entire art community knew about Printed Matter’s crisis. Among people who dedicated their... by Justin Polera Documented That Girl: Tavi Gevinson’s Transformations How do you write about the first months of a new love without sounding trite and self-aggrandizing? You know what I mean: Isn’t it marvelous... by Hilton Als Conversations Adam Selman and Marc Balet on pattern making, film, and pushing past the limits ...you weren’t a part of and idolize it, and it was fun to look at that period again. Of course I love New York now,... by Blake Abbie Above the Fold Gentle Sometimes: An Interview with Sons of an Illustrious Father ...write music when I’m in New York City. I don’t know, there’s something that’s not conducive about the manic environment that is New York when... by Keely Weiss Fashion Portfolio ‘Instant Magic’: an intimate look at Hugo Boss’ Spring/Summer 2015 collection ...the coming seasons, Wu’s challenge will be how he continues to explore this exchange between competing and complementary designs. But if his track record indicates... by Todd Plummer Above the Fold Document’s 10 Must-Sees at Frieze New York The biannual artfair with iteratations in London and New York. Being isolated on Randall Island is one of the strengths of Frieze. And if no... by Justin Polera Above the Fold Getting to Know noir by kei ninomiya ...town, there’s a Comme des Garçons shop. Small, this shop was Kei’s first glimpse into Comme des Garçons. He remembers: “The feeling is completely different... by Blake Abbie Above the Fold It’s Symptomatic… by Carissa Rodriguez .../ What Would Edith Say is currently on exhibit at Karma International at Frieze New York, May 14-17, 2015 and in the current issue of... by Carissa Rodriguez
Conversations Powell-Peralta: An Oral History ...our company, but George wasn’t comfortable with that approach as he felt it would cannibalize Powell-Peralta and require an investment to fund so many companies.... by Ann Binlot
Above the Fold A Visionary Debut: Carlo Lavagna’s ‘Arianna’ ...a valid new addition to the fervid Italian film renaissance that has been sweeping up the country with talents like Luca Guadagnino, Matteo Garrone, and... by Document Journal
Above the Fold 99 Government Punches New York band Tempers just dropped their new Album “Services” with Berlin label Aufnahme + Wiedergabe. When I met with the band members Jasmine Golestaneh... by Eva Munz
Above the Fold Spotlight: Paris S/S 2016 ...fresh, airy come to mind, and that is exactly what was presented during Dior’s latest S/S 2016 show. At no point in the show did... by Ronald Burton III
Above the Fold Raf Simons and the Flemish Masters ...at times, the language of art. It is an amalgam of all of those languages that can be seen in the latest Fall/Winter 2015 Christian... by Jo-Ann Furniss
Documented Fabio Zambernardi, Prada and Miu Miu’s design director on cinema, drama, and women. ...about the films. But growing older, when you watch them again, they come back with deeper meaning and a new appreciation. You never really, truly... by Fabio Zambernardi
Above the Fold Best of MFW SS16 ...first glance could be light as feathers and in a medley of colorful ombre shades. Marni Shape, silhouette, and volume were key themes in Marni’s... by Document Journal
Above the Fold Inside Look: LFW S/S 2016 ...while they still kept this thread throughout their latest show, it was nice to see them evolve the conversation while keeping their cool, street wise... by Ronald Burton III
Above the Fold In Memory: Edwige Belmore, Our Lady of Punk ...exploded. I was only 20 years old, but I thought, why not. This will be a new start for me—my rebirth. The magazine Façade was... by Nick Vogelson
Above the Fold Willa Nasatir’s Spectral Images ...fit with either of these trends or perhaps it combines them in a new way, although you seem less concerned with questions about the medium... by Drew Sawyer
Above the Fold The Best of NYFW ...an insider’s look. Hood by Air Detention was in session with Shayne Oliver’s latest collection at Hood by Air, as each model, or shall we... by Ronald Burton III
Above the Fold Essential Fall Drinks: Material Vodka ...it’s the new norm, like of course you have to be positive in your community. We live in a taking society, we really are inspired... by Document Journal
Above the Fold Les Rencontres D’Arles 2015—Part Deux ...got a packed schedule with exhibitions, book launches and new commissions. I have the BMW ‘Coup de Foudre’ book out and the new ‘Married Man’... by Thomas Giddings
Fashion Portfolio Andre Walker’s Aesthetics ...Re Walker collection. Andre Walker began his career in New York in the 80s, when at age 15 he staged his first runway show at... by Matin Zad
Above the Fold Julia in Saint Laurent New York cool-girl and muse Julia Cumming in Saint Laurent by Hedi Slimane—photographed by Anna Alek and Ronald Burton III in a Document exclusive.... by Anna Alek
Above the Fold James Welling’s Wyeth Series at the Brandywine River Museum of Art ...with the show at the Brandywine. DREW—Can you tell us about your new work? JAMES—I’m working on new photographic composites combining dance, architecture, and landscape.... by Drew Sawyer
Documented Document reads: Chad Moore’s “June” Chad Moore’s June, is a selection of photographs, arranged by color and filled with New York’s downtown art kids. On the surface, these images are... by Lauren Field
Above the Fold The House of Saint Laurent Couture ...Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent, the museum and gallery just around from the brand’s Parisian offices. Slimane also used the new locale as the grand... by Document Journal
Above the Fold Revisiting “H {N)Y P N(Y} OSIS” by Philippe Parreno at the Armory The exhibition H {N)Y P N(Y} OSIS, which closed last week, was something of a love letter from the French artist Philippe Parreno to the... by Justin Polera
Above the Fold Les Rencontres d’Arles 2015—Part Un ...wasn’t an audience or market for print. They were making books that people could buy. That still happens now. In New York, you can go... by Thomas Giddings
Above the Fold José Parlá: Segmented Realities Despite the humidity and the showers that plagued New York last week, a crowd of well-wishers and art enthusiasts filled the Standard Plaza at the... by Ann Binlot
Above the Fold Yuta Nakajima and Madeline Warren on ‘Passing Leap’ at Hauser & Wirth ...Brian O’Doherty, Barbara Probst, Sara VanDerBeek, Claudia Wieser, and Haegue Yang. Drew Sawyer caught up with the show’s organizers, Associate Directors Yuta Nakajima and Madeline... by Drew Sawyer
Above the Fold A First for New York: Men’s Fashion Week With the first iteration of New York Fashion Week: Men’s wrapped up, Document highlights some of the season’s strongest collections with photographer Joshua Woods and... by Ronald Burton III
Above the Fold Volatile Smile: A Conversation with Beate Geissler and Oliver Sann ...the unique thing about art, there is no right or wrong, not really a failure, or the failure turns into something new, into a test... by Justin Polera
Conversations Video and performance visionary Charles Atlas speaks with young artist Stewart Uoo ...work? CHARLES—I love new technology. Everything I’ve ever done—filmmaking, video, computers—I learned from books. I’ve never had a class or anything like that, but I’m... by Document Journal
Conversations HBA’s Shayne Oliver discusses the future of fashion with artist Rashaad Newsome ...recent years shown performances and works at The Whitney, The New Museum, and MoMA/PS1, to discuss Italian fashion, prisoners, and why you shouldn’t call Oliver... by Nick Vogelson
Above the Fold The Stroke of a New Era: Maison Margiela ...snapped, it’s to be considered, savored—unique, like art. To commemorate the first Artisan collection for Maison Margiela by John Galliano, artist Aurore de la Morinerie... by Camilla Morton
At Large Paco Rabanne designer Julien Dossena explains why the new Paris might be the new New York ...and magazines—there is an instant understanding, communicating, and discovering. It comes very naturally and instinctively. There is no fight against what is new. There’s a... by Blake Abbie
Conversations Sunset Tower’s maître d’ Dimitri Dimitrov in conversation with Tom Ford ...never forgotten it. Above The Fold Fashion A Whole New World for Janette Beckman Fashion A Return To Form: Backstage New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer... by Blake Abbie
Fashion Portfolio Alex Da Corte: When the Whip Falls ...U.S. dollar bill; shot from above, stilted, over-lit, and distasteful in that your-neighbor’s-recroom way. Alex kept the downward gaze (distaste intact) then upped the ante... by Anthony Elms
Above the Fold Original Document: Donna Karan by Denis Piel, 1985 ...against New York. Founded in 1985, Karan carved a niche for herself and for her vision of the modern woman with her system of dressing—seven... by Nick Vogelson
Above the Fold Gavin Brown’s enterprise bids farewell to its West Village Gallery with Jannis Kounellis ...even raucous atmosphere, the only occasional noises came from the horses. Concurrent with the installation, Rirkrit Tiravanija, whose practice also involves commonplace materials, served free... by Drew Sawyer
Conversations Lauren Cornell in Conversation with Cory Arcangel ...Vezzoli Uncovers the Radical Images of Lisetta Carmi with MoMA’s Roxana Marcoci Fashion The New Helmut Art New Perspectives on an American Classic Fashion Introducing:... by Document Journal
Above the Fold The Art of Collaboration with Juergen Teller The Art of Collaboration Series continues with Bottega Veneta‘s newest campaign. Having worked previously with photographers including Jack Pierson, Ralph Gibson, Ryan McGinley, Pieter Hugo,... by Document Journal
Above the Fold Moda a Milano ...haircuts, fit for a voyage to the moon. Also taking us to new worlds was Marcelo Burlon County of Milan that took Baha inspiration and... by Ronald Burton III
Above the Fold J.W.Anderson at London Collections: Mens ...whole. London has been looked to globally to further the dialogue of fashion. Document goes backstage with photographer Joshua Woods of the Irish talent Jonathan... by Ronald Burton III
Above the Fold En Plein Air: New York’s Artists Residencies ...to make songs, for example), allowing for fruitful departure from what often seem like increasingly professional- ized and creatively delineated ways of making work. Accordingly,... by Matthew Shen Goodman
Above the Fold A Visit to LISTE 2015 ...someone will mention a LISTE gallery that you missed. The fairgoers move between stalwart supporters and newcomers. There were 13 new entries presenting this year... by Justin Polera
Above the Fold Document’s 10 Must-Sees at Art Basel 2015 ...VIP collectors, big ticket sales, and details, it is him. Yet it’s the selection committee that he appoints who rules the roost—powerful gatekeepers of the... by Justin Polera
Above the Fold “Love each other”: Maripol & Léonard Lasry ...go. I think it would be helpful for me to leave New York completely. I don’t know if I’m blazé, but I’m less excited now... by Document Journal
Above the Fold On View: Yayoi Kusama’s Give Me Love at David Zwirner Gallery ...the advancement of collective obliteration. Yayoi Kusama: Give Me Love is on view through June 13th, 2015 at David Zwirner Gallery 519 & 525 W... by Lauren Field
Above the Fold Goldrush at the Fondazione Prada ...Currently showcased is Serial Classic, an exhibit co-curated by Salvatore Settis and Anna Anguissola. With over 70 roman sculptures borrowed from the Louvre to the... by Eva Munz
Documented Printed Matter: An Oral History ...Manhattan was in a blackout. When the lights came back on, the entire art community knew about Printed Matter’s crisis. Among people who dedicated their... by Justin Polera
Documented That Girl: Tavi Gevinson’s Transformations How do you write about the first months of a new love without sounding trite and self-aggrandizing? You know what I mean: Isn’t it marvelous... by Hilton Als
Conversations Adam Selman and Marc Balet on pattern making, film, and pushing past the limits ...you weren’t a part of and idolize it, and it was fun to look at that period again. Of course I love New York now,... by Blake Abbie
Above the Fold Gentle Sometimes: An Interview with Sons of an Illustrious Father ...write music when I’m in New York City. I don’t know, there’s something that’s not conducive about the manic environment that is New York when... by Keely Weiss
Fashion Portfolio ‘Instant Magic’: an intimate look at Hugo Boss’ Spring/Summer 2015 collection ...the coming seasons, Wu’s challenge will be how he continues to explore this exchange between competing and complementary designs. But if his track record indicates... by Todd Plummer
Above the Fold Document’s 10 Must-Sees at Frieze New York The biannual artfair with iteratations in London and New York. Being isolated on Randall Island is one of the strengths of Frieze. And if no... by Justin Polera
Above the Fold Getting to Know noir by kei ninomiya ...town, there’s a Comme des Garçons shop. Small, this shop was Kei’s first glimpse into Comme des Garçons. He remembers: “The feeling is completely different... by Blake Abbie
Above the Fold It’s Symptomatic… by Carissa Rodriguez .../ What Would Edith Say is currently on exhibit at Karma International at Frieze New York, May 14-17, 2015 and in the current issue of... by Carissa Rodriguez