Monthly Archives: May 2012

“It’s StIll Amateur Hour Round Here” Eric Isaacson talks to Bill Kouligas

Thursday, May 31, 2012
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Much is disputed or simply unknown about the mysterious, iconic label Mississippi Records, but a few facts are clear. Based on Mississippi Avenue in Portland, Oregon, like its namesake record shop, the label has spent most of the last decade … Continue reading

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Hans Feurer talks to Filep Motwary

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
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I wasn’t sure how the legendary, legendarily private photographer Hans Feurer would react to my call. But he answered with a friendly tone. It seems he was ready to talk, maybe for the first time in a while.

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Sarrasine: Junya Watanabe and the Death of the Author

Tuesday, May 15, 2012
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“My entire body of work should and can best be perceived by observing all of the garments that are presented each season,” the Japanese designer Junya Watanabe says. One of contemporary fashion’s most inventive minds, Watanabe is also one of … Continue reading

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McKenzie Wark in conversation with Ilias Marmaras

Tuesday, May 8, 2012
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McKenzie Wark is an Australian writer whose many books examine hacking, game theory and, most recently, the Situationists. He teaches at the New School for Social Research and Eugene Lang College in New York. Ilias Marmaras is a media artist … Continue reading

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Helmut Lang talks to Filep Motwary

Thursday, May 3, 2012
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Dapper Dan has waited two long years for this conversation to take place. The visionary independent designer whose work most definitively embodies the 1990s, Helmut Lang was considered an artist long before he decided to become one. His work as … Continue reading

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