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In Pictures | Jeremiah Goodman, Acne's Artist
— July 21, 2010 —
The newly opened Acne store in London pays homage to its mother ship in Stockholm with a beautifully executed painting of the interior of the Swedish brand’s flagship store by renowned artist Jeremiah Goodman...
Exhibit A | Japanese art: Yudangami by Tabaimo
— July 20, 2010 —
Tabaimo’s animations are spooky and spectacular. For the Japanese art star’s latest installation, Yudangami (or Careless Hair), a circular room hung with black drapes plunges you into near total darkness. It’s like being in a cave, or...
Culture Talks | The Knife with Mt Sims and Planningtorock
— July 15, 2010 —
In a highly abstract and collaborative project, Danish theatre experimentalists Hotel Pro Forma contacted iconoclastic Swedish electro pop duo The Knife, comprised of siblings Karin Dreijer Andersson and Olof Dreijer, with the initial...
Insiders | Antonella Cannarozzi, Costume Designer
— July 13, 2010 —
Luca Guadagnino’s Io Sono L'amore (I Am Love) is a lavish love letter not just to the transformative power of passion, but to cinema itself. From the opulent setting of upper-class Milan at the turn of the 21st century, to John Adams’s...

In Pictures | Holiday Snaps by Rodarte
— July 21, 2010 —
Before sisters Kate and Laura Mulleavy became the fashion super-duo Rodarte, they grew up in California on America’s west coast. For a recent vacation, the girls returned home, documenting their stay with these exclusive photographs....
Culture Talks | Hanif Kureishi, Writer
— July 20, 2010 —
Hanif Kureishi is an acclaimed author, playwright, screenwriter and essayist. Perhaps best known for the era-defining novel The Buddha of Suburbia, in 2008 he was listed in The Times’s top 50 greatest British writers since 1945. AnOther...
In Pictures | Artistic Intervention
— July 19, 2010 —
This week sees the international art world at its most inventive, hosting outdoor interventions, whole city musical takeovers, ballet performed under the stars and an innovative use of materials...
The Sound of Style | Dennis Schoenberg
— July 16, 2010 —
Born in West Berlin, Dennis Schoenberg grew up near Frankfurt, fascinated by film. With a desire to study the medium and faced with oversubscribed courses in his home country, in 1995 he moved to London...
Womenswear Confidential | Chanel Haute Couture A/W10
— July 15, 2010 —
Chanel’s latest haute couture show took place in The Grand Palais, Paris under the imposing presence of a gigantic golden lion, symbolic, says Lagerfeld, because Coco Chanel was born a Leo. Not only is it synonymous with the spirit of...
New York Minute | Laurie Anderson
— July 14, 2010 —
Two weeks ago, I visited Laurie Anderson in her Tribeca studio. This is the same loft where Anderson lived and worked for 30 years beginning in the 1970s (she now lives with husband Lou Reed in the West Village), and I felt like I was...
In Pictures | A Midsummer’s Dream
— July 12, 2010 —
You know it’s officially summer once the Serpentine unveils its seasonal pavilion. This year designed by Jean Nouvel, its unveiling is a bold start to the week. Elsewhere, David Adjaye returns to Japan for an exhibition at Gallery Ma,...
AnOther's Lovers | The Helmet
— July 12, 2010 —
Jen Hanley, A.K.A Gnarlitude Jen, splits her time between Florida and the Lower East Side of New York writing for several magazines including Love and Street Carnage, as well as her own website, Gnarlitude. This week’s AnOther Lover has...