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God Is A Virus: PETER WATTS
“It’s time to face reality. Give up the stupid writing dream and just commit to marine biology" PETER WATTS speaks to HANS ULRICH OBRIST about his pursuit into writing, fictional seriousness, and environmental optimism, as seen in ISSUE #43.
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Brenda's Business with AMINA MUADDI
“I don’t see myself as a shoe brand only. I see myself as a Maison, and I will treat it that way.” AMINA MUADDI talks with BRENDA WEISCHER about her first shoe brand Oscar Tiye, approaching retail with patience, and balancing creative direction with business savvy in the newest installment of “Brenda’s Business.”
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Brenda Weischer
Love in the Time of Prompting: SHUMON BASAR and Y7’s CORE+LORE
"The feed today is very much like the river the ancient philosopher Heraclitus famously talked about," SHUMON BASAR says to PHILLIP PYLE. In this interview, the writer is joined by collaborators Y7 for a discussion on the horizons of AI, desire's digital turn, and the almost interchangeable roles of meme admin and cultural theorist.
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Phillip Pyle
Never Growing Up: GABRIEL MOSES and SAMUEL ROSS’ ACW_NIKE TN98
Marking a new collaboration between Nike and A-COLD-WALL*, GABRIEL MOSES and SAMUEL ROSS reflect on the impetus of the Black British artistic canon through the creative work they’ve produced for the recently launched ACW_NIKE TN98—a sneaker with a design language drawn from deconstruction, architectures and brutalism.
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Shane Anderson
“Stay Commercial”: BETSY JOHNSON’s PRODUCTS
"Everyone’s trying to commercialize themselves. Everyone wants followers. Everyone wants to be a product," BETSY JOHNSON says to CLAIRE KORON ELAT. In this interview around the launch of Johnson's newest project, PRODUCTS, the stylist and creative director discusses the art of sustainable collaboration and the blurring of class lines in fashion.
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Claire Koron Elat
JAMES BLAKE Seeks A Higher Vibration
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Brenda's Business with Rimowa's EMELIE DE VITIS
"The one thing that is always mutually agreed upon is that there are no airport crushes without a Rimowa." In her newest edition of Brenda's Business, BRENDA WEISCHER sits down with Rimowa's EMELIE DE VITIS after the opening of their “1898 exhibition” in New York, which included the announcement of Rimowa x Tiffany & Co.
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Brenda Weischer
Brenda's Business with PETER DO
Congratulations to PETER DO for his debut collection at Helmut Lang. Read the first Brenda's Business column with the designer here, and find a link to the dossier from our issue #31—the most comprehensive history of designer Helmut Lang—in the article.
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Brenda Weischer
CATERINA BARBIERI's Landscape Listens
"Remember, they didn’t read poetry in church to make people feel connected. They played music." Ahead of Atonal 2023, CATERINA BARBIERI talks about her obsessive mind, Pasolini, and her collaborations with Off-White and Fendi.
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Shane Anderson
Reality TV as a Sociological Analysis: JAMES BANTONE
“I’m not a painter, I don’t consider myself a painter, and I don’t want to be a painter.” The artist JAMES BANTONE speaks to CLAIRE KORON ELAT about reality TV as a basis for intellectual work, the performance and entertainment aspect of fashion, and giving up on security in the art that you’re making.
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Claire Koron Elat
Coastal Convictions Are Fallible
“Beach goth” is a genre that is begging to be reborn amidst the Y2K fever. ALMA LEANDRA captures this mood perfectly with her shoot of 032c's F-W-23 readytowear collection DESTINY’S CHILD on the streets and playas of Barcelona.
Adulting with ANDREJ DÚBRAVSKÝ
“I once self-diagnosed myself with a horrible disease I don’t actually have. I was going through the worst phase of my life, thinking I would die while trying to make this painting,” ANDREJ DÚBRAVSKÝ tells CLAIRE KORON ELAT. In this interview, the artist also discusses adulting, his alter ego, and the inflation of Botox prices.
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Claire Koron Elat
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Art World Resorts: A Remedy for Chronic Anxiety
Why stress about the end of the world if you can apply a 200 euros calming serum? In this installment of ART WORLD RESORT, CLAIRE KORON ELAT attends Frieze New York and thinks about the inflated price of celery juice, the art world's chronic fatigue, and everyone's anxiety. Perhaps the remedy is only a couple of bills away.
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Claire Koron Elat
The Play-Doh Bunny: A History of Playboy
"As I am leafing through vintage magazines in the Playboy office, I’m reminded of the Colosseum in Rome." Originally published in 032c #43, Cassidy George investigates the history, influence, and agility of PLAYBOY, an American brand that is “more successful than ever” as a licensing and fashion company, now that its famous magazine has folded.
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Cassidy George
Texte zur Kunst at 032c Workshop
In collaboration with Texte zur Kunst, 032c Workshop is pleased to present an installation of Avery Singer’s recent edition “Robespierre” (2022). The presentation is on view from August 17 - 31.
HUGO Fall/Winter 2023
HUGO's Fall/Winter 2023 collection fuses music, defiance, and style.
Fetish Nights in Tokyo: JOSHUA GORDON
"I just think that with any capital city, Japan is the strongest with subculture. It feels like New York in the 80s. Every subculture is represented so well there," says Joshua Gordon in this interview with Paige Silveria, where the two discuss Gordon's current fetish-centered photography project, watching “Korean Children Eat American Snacks,” and his decision to leave the past behind.
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PAIGE SILVERIA
An Andy Warhol Foundation Grant That Clearly Wasn't Enough
“My never-husband-to-be was a badly behaved know-it-all on an Andy Warhol Foundation Grant that paid for the cheap bouquet of frangipanis from Ode à la Rose on 28th and Broadway,” writes ESTELLE HOY in her upcoming book that will launch on the occasion of her show together with CAMILLE HENROT at ICA Milan. Both pieces are receiving exclusive pre-publication with us.
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Estelle Hoy
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Why Is Desire Always Linked to Crime? KARL HOLMQVIST
“One of the more common comments from regular people about contemporary art is that they don’t understand it. Well, maybe it’s not meant to be understood necessarily—or to be understood differently, with time or through a different context,” says KARL HOLMQVIST in his interview with CLAIRE KORON ELAT, where they discuss Beyoncé as an artist and getting edited by magazines.
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Claire Koron Elat
Libidinal Teratology: HR GIGER by CAMILLE VIVIER
In today's media landscape, a book review is often a slap on the back. A handshake among colleagues that says, "well done." But we have never been afraid to offer critique when critique is due. In our print section Berlin Reviews, we've always tried to take the propositions of a book seriously and push them to their extremes.
WALTHER KÖNIG, Cologne
The best art bookstore in the world was born in 1960s Rhineland. The man who built it still runs it.
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Hans Ulrich Obrist
Ancuta Sarca Reshapes Deconstructed Sneakers
ANCUTA SARCA deconstructs old gym shoes and transforms them into new forms. In this interview, ALMA LEANDRA talks to Sarca about her business plans, artistic inspiration, and Romanian upbringing.
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ALMA LEANDRA
Brutalismus 3000: "The Secret Ingredient is Controversy"
If techno is your religion, VICTORIA VASSILIKI DALDAS and THEO ZEITNER of BRUTALISMUS 3000 are here to proclaim that God is dead. Reporter CASSIDY GEORGE met the Berlin power couple at their loft to drink Cosmopolitans and discuss why artists should fear indifference more than criticism.
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CASSIDY GEORGE
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Juventus FC x 032c at Terminal 27, LA
Smoke, flames, and soccer players—on July 25, we celebrated our limited edition collection with Juventus FC at Terminal 27 in Los Angeles.
Juventus FC x 032c
Juventus Football Club is excited to announce a collaboration with Berlin-based magazine and fashion brand 032c.
An Internet the Size of a Room: Berlin Review
In today's media landscape, a book review is often a slap on the back. A handshake among colleagues that says, "well done." But we have never been afraid to offer critique when critique is due. In our print section Berlin Reviews, we've always tried to take the propositions of a book seriously and push them to their extremes.
Brenda's Business with LUCIEN PAGES
How do you get show invites for fashion week? Not by sliding into LUCIEN PAGES' DMs—but (perhaps) by emailing him. In this new installment of Brenda's Business, the PR legend sat down with BRENDA WEISCHER at Chateau Voltaire to discuss scandal management and how to curate the perfect audience.
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BRENDA WEISCHER
“Drama—netic” by CHRISTOPHE DE ROHAN CHABOT
Are we human(s) or are we brands? 032c Workshop is pleased to present “Drama—netic,” a solo show by CHRISTOPHE DE ROHAN CHABOT organized by CLAIRE KORON ELAT.
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Claire Koron Elat
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