Art During Salone del Mobile, Zegna debuts ‘Born in Oasi,’ a book dedicated to the brand’s historied relationship to nature The Italian luxury brand transformed its headquarters in Milan’s design district into an interactive exhibit designed to connect high fashion and environmental consciousness
Art Danny Lim takes us into the unseen heart of Stockholm In his new photobook ‘Green’, the New York-based photographer turns his camera on the expressive youth and mossy parklands of Stockholm’s industrial waterfront
Art In ‘Body Objects,’ artists and designers sculpt hair, silicone, and bacteria Designer Brecht Wright Gander’s curatorial debut takes on a semi-animate world
Art SculptureCenter’s annual gala celebrates creative community Editor of Arts and Lifestyle Katie Rex takes you inside the event honoring artists and champions of the institution
John Cassavetes’s ‘Opening Night’ is young at heart Celebrating the 45th birthday of a film that immortalized the existential quandary of aging by Razzi Schlosser Is scamming the path to fame and fortune? The success of the con artist isn’t built on the con itself, but rather the degree of notoriety won in its attempt by Megan Hullander Diesel founder Renzo Rosso imagines fashion’s new physical frontier The Italian design mogul joins Document to discuss the brand’s legacy at the Pelican Hotel, and what it takes for creatives to stay relevant today by Ann Binlot Unorthodox holiday albums that are actually pretty good From rap to K-pop to punk rock, Document offers the best festive records from across the musical continuum by Morgan Becker Film families that are probably worse than your own From ‘Dogtooth’ to ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre,’ Document compiles the movies with the most despicable on-screen relatives, to give you some perspective this holiday season by Megan Hullander Caitlin MacBride and Julia Weist question the institutional archive For Document, the artists meet to discuss object theory, museum hierarchies, and the responsibilities of creatives who grapple with American stories by Morgan Becker Daytripping: The collective catharsis of ravespace In her biweekly column for Document, McKenzie Wark explores the dance floor as an antidote to dysphoria by McKenzie Wark Adam Zhu’s ‘Nice Daze’ makes art from the motifs of adolescence The photographer joins Document to discuss the enduring creative stamina of New York, and the making of his book and its accompanying exhibition by Megan Hullander Isabella Lovestory’s guide to K-pop The reggaeton-pop princess curates a playlist of songs defined by their maximalist production, from new electro hits to classic R&B staples by Madison Bulnes The Genesis of East Village Drag: An oral history of the Pyramid Club Performer and hostess Linda Simpson, DJ Dany Johnson, and photographer Andé Whyland look back at a groundbreaking chapter in New York nightlife by Miss Rosen The words that (apparently) defined 2022 From ‘goblin mode’ to ‘gaslighting’ to ‘homer,’ dictionaries missed the mark in crowning their official Words of the Year by Morgan Becker Remembering Franz Kline, who championed expressionism and paved the way for minimalism Available digitally to the public today, Hauser & Wirth Institute’s catalouge raisonné premiers rarely-seen or exhibited works from the final decade of the artist’s life by Megan Hullander Think the fashion month calendar is packed enough? Not so, says Pitti Pets The proliferation of dog clothing and accessories speaks to changing attitudes within the luxury market by Megan Hullander Ask Liara: A sex worker’s guide to living, loving, and fucking In their monthly column for Document, author, activist, and porn star Liara Roux tackles age gaps, mental health maintenance, and reinvigorating romance within a marriage by Liara Roux Daisy the Great is chicken soup for our eternally-adolescent souls Mina Walker and Kelley Nicole Dugan join Document to discuss grappling with their online personas, the mutual exchange of performance, and their latest album by Maraya Fisher Is indie sleaze being revived, or simply redefined? Celine’s Winter 2023 presentation fulfilled the indie expectations it set—but the “sleaze” attributed to it was nowhere to be found by Madison Bulnes The subversive queer subtext behind ‘The White Lotus’ From Wilhelm von Gloeden to Oscar Wilde, the series hides a secret in plain sight: the untold history of Sicily’s gay destination Taormina by Megan Hullander The etiquette of art world gift-giving The writer behind Minecraft’s beloved End Poem released his work to the public domain. What do we owe him in return? by Morgan Becker Carl Craig and Nazy Nazhand are bridging the gap between art and electronic music For Document, the pioneering DJ and art advisor reunite to discuss how visual and sonic experimentation will inform our future by Camille Sojit Pejcha ‘STEIDL–WERK No.30: KUNSTHAUS GÖTTINGEN’ embraces the anarchy of the printing process Each copy of artist Theusus Chan and publisher Gerhard Steidl’s book bears its own unique errors, displaying the art of the accident by Megan Hullander Maïa Régis’s ‘KILOS’ transforms the canvas into a visceral stage The artist’s latest exhibition crosses generations and borders, weaving together a tapestry of characters and cultural references by Morgan Becker A love letter to Naples, from photographer Brett Lloyd In ‘Napoli Napoli Napoli,’ the artist captures images of community and kinship on the Italian coast by Madison Bulnes Hedi Slimane welcomes the indie revival At the Wiltern, Celine’s latest presentation finds futures in a nostalgic past, reinvigorating the music scene that defines Slimane’s legacy by Megan Hullander A Spider and its Web: Designer Suchi Reddy on the inextricable link between humans and their environments The founder of Reddymade joined Document to discuss neuroaesthetics, the creation of her Lexus-inspired sculpture, and technology as an extension of personhood by Ann Binlot A dispatch from the ritzy underbelly of Art Basel Miami Beach Everything we overheard at Basel, from an alleged museum break-in, to gallerists making up fake press clippings, to what Uber drivers think of it all by Camille Sojit Pejcha Laurie Simmons makes art, not magic An icon of the Pictures Generation, the artist is back with a never-before-shown series of works showcasing pornographic images in surreal suburban interiors by Camille Sojit Pejcha Daytripping: A tale of two raves, and finding desire in the spaces between In her biweekly column for Document, McKenzie Wark explores what we seek on a night out—and how we often find ourselves wanting more by McKenzie Wark Is VR the new frontier of inclusivity? Actor Jillian Mercado weighs in from the Metaverse Document spends an afternoon exploring Nuevo Norte, Meta’s attempt at fostering cultural community by Morgan Becker In Bed With From Document and Calvin Klein, an intimate portrait series spotlights the nature of exchange between subject and photographer, treating each image as an act of... by Morgan Becker Rediscovering the archive of Mary Dill Henry The prolific artist’s sketchbooks, letters, and press clippings—nearly lost to modern audiences—are to be digitized for public consumption, and immortalized in our cultural history by Megan Hullander Dr. Carl Hart champions life, liberty, and the pursuit of psychoactive drugs The famed neuroscientist and author of ‘Drug Use For Grown-ups’ speaks on America’s shifting stance toward substances, from law enforcement to the psychedelic renaissance by Teddy Duncan Jr. In ‘The Shadow of Spring’, Miles Greenberg examines the corporeality of his avatar The artist’s latest exhibition departs from durational performance into the world of sculpture, shifting from the hyper-present to a figurative temporality by Yuki Xu David Lynch’s art is a window into his strange, elusive world In two concurrent visual arts exhibitions, the Academy Award-winning auteur explores the themes he's know for in the mediums he isn't by Meka Boyle Inside NADA Miami and ILY2’s otherworldly anniversary dinner From opposite corners of the art world spectrum, the two organizations join together to usher in the next generation of creatives by Morgan Becker Why does sport require the sacrifice of civility? Qatar's World Cup is shrouded in political controversies, and accountability has been made unnecessarily complex by Megan Hullander ‘The Colors of Sies Marjan’ pays homage to the brand’s bold legacy Following the book’s release, creative director Sander Lak joins Document to discuss the chromatic philosophy underpinning his distinctive point of view by Camille Sojit Pejcha At London’s Toklas, Document and Aries toast to mutual friends and 10 years of creativity The intimate anniversary dinner, hosted by Nick Vogelson, Sarah Richardson, and Sofia Prantera, brought contributors and creatives together in the spirit of collaboration by Document Journal Artist Niccolò Debole’s playlist for finding pride in process The New York-based creative shares 13 songs that speak to the allure of the in-between by Megan Hullander Punk or pastiche? East Village is getting the “rock” club it deserves At the site of beloved discotheque Pyramid Club, Baker Falls promises a reincarnation of the city's transgressive roots—but its new neighbors suggest otherwise by Megan Hullander Miami’s club culture crumbles alongside shrinking crypto wallets The impacts of FTX’s downfall on local businesses indicates the danger of depending on blockchain-based incomes by Megan Hullander A brief guide to Art Basel Miami, for the decision-making-impaired From sought-after shows to cocktail hours to full-fledged parties, Document rounds up the renowned art fair’s unmissable events by Morgan Becker Ask Liara: A sex worker’s guide to living, loving, and fucking In the November edition of their monthly column, author, activist, and porn star Liara Roux answers questions about everything from charismatic narcissists to erotic literature by Liara Roux Pharrell Williams reimagines the Moncler Maya 70, bridging the worlds of music and fashion Upon the brand’s 70th anniversary, the designer joins the ranks of Rick Owens, Hiroshi Fujiwara, and Giambattista Valli to riff on the iconic outerwear silhouette by Document Journal Rabin Huissen’s ‘Selective Memory’ seeks balance between the organic and the man-made In his diaristic exhibition at Sōko, the artist explores the hallmarks of the natural world, and adds his own imprint to them by Document Journal Document Journal launches Winter/Resort 2023: The Fabric of America For the second half of our tenth anniversary celebration, we widen our aperture from the city outside our window to examine America as a whole—or,... by Nick Vogelson Maxwell Alexandre transposes familial realities into a labyrinthian extension of home In ‘Pardo é Papel,’ the painter presents large-scale figurative paintings driven by anthropological note-taking and his roots in Rocinha by Yuki Xu Daytripping: The queer rave fulfills the promise of family that Thanksgiving can’t In her biweekly column for Document, McKenzie Wark explores the catharsis of Halloween and the minefield of going home for the holidays by McKenzie Wark Saint Laurent revisits ‘Sex,’ Madonna’s seminal text on all things desire The collector’s coffee table centerpiece has been out of print for years. Now, it’s set to re-enter the cultural dialogue around sexual autonomy and pleasure by Morgan Becker ‘Aesthetica’ is a modern tale of the timeless desire to be seen The potentially lethal cosmetic procedure in Allie Rowbottom's debut novel exposes the nuances of self-obsession and self-objectification by Megan Hullander Overheard at the launch of fashion personality Katie Grand’s ‘Tears & Tearsheets’ Document shares an inside look at the stylist’s retrospective book, catching passing remarks on Courtney Love and nepotism exposés by Madison Bulnes
John Cassavetes’s ‘Opening Night’ is young at heart Celebrating the 45th birthday of a film that immortalized the existential quandary of aging by Razzi Schlosser
Is scamming the path to fame and fortune? The success of the con artist isn’t built on the con itself, but rather the degree of notoriety won in its attempt by Megan Hullander
Diesel founder Renzo Rosso imagines fashion’s new physical frontier The Italian design mogul joins Document to discuss the brand’s legacy at the Pelican Hotel, and what it takes for creatives to stay relevant today by Ann Binlot
Unorthodox holiday albums that are actually pretty good From rap to K-pop to punk rock, Document offers the best festive records from across the musical continuum by Morgan Becker
Film families that are probably worse than your own From ‘Dogtooth’ to ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre,’ Document compiles the movies with the most despicable on-screen relatives, to give you some perspective this holiday season by Megan Hullander
Caitlin MacBride and Julia Weist question the institutional archive For Document, the artists meet to discuss object theory, museum hierarchies, and the responsibilities of creatives who grapple with American stories by Morgan Becker
Daytripping: The collective catharsis of ravespace In her biweekly column for Document, McKenzie Wark explores the dance floor as an antidote to dysphoria by McKenzie Wark
Adam Zhu’s ‘Nice Daze’ makes art from the motifs of adolescence The photographer joins Document to discuss the enduring creative stamina of New York, and the making of his book and its accompanying exhibition by Megan Hullander
Isabella Lovestory’s guide to K-pop The reggaeton-pop princess curates a playlist of songs defined by their maximalist production, from new electro hits to classic R&B staples by Madison Bulnes
The Genesis of East Village Drag: An oral history of the Pyramid Club Performer and hostess Linda Simpson, DJ Dany Johnson, and photographer Andé Whyland look back at a groundbreaking chapter in New York nightlife by Miss Rosen
The words that (apparently) defined 2022 From ‘goblin mode’ to ‘gaslighting’ to ‘homer,’ dictionaries missed the mark in crowning their official Words of the Year by Morgan Becker
Remembering Franz Kline, who championed expressionism and paved the way for minimalism Available digitally to the public today, Hauser & Wirth Institute’s catalouge raisonné premiers rarely-seen or exhibited works from the final decade of the artist’s life by Megan Hullander
Think the fashion month calendar is packed enough? Not so, says Pitti Pets The proliferation of dog clothing and accessories speaks to changing attitudes within the luxury market by Megan Hullander
Ask Liara: A sex worker’s guide to living, loving, and fucking In their monthly column for Document, author, activist, and porn star Liara Roux tackles age gaps, mental health maintenance, and reinvigorating romance within a marriage by Liara Roux
Daisy the Great is chicken soup for our eternally-adolescent souls Mina Walker and Kelley Nicole Dugan join Document to discuss grappling with their online personas, the mutual exchange of performance, and their latest album by Maraya Fisher
Is indie sleaze being revived, or simply redefined? Celine’s Winter 2023 presentation fulfilled the indie expectations it set—but the “sleaze” attributed to it was nowhere to be found by Madison Bulnes
The subversive queer subtext behind ‘The White Lotus’ From Wilhelm von Gloeden to Oscar Wilde, the series hides a secret in plain sight: the untold history of Sicily’s gay destination Taormina by Megan Hullander
The etiquette of art world gift-giving The writer behind Minecraft’s beloved End Poem released his work to the public domain. What do we owe him in return? by Morgan Becker
Carl Craig and Nazy Nazhand are bridging the gap between art and electronic music For Document, the pioneering DJ and art advisor reunite to discuss how visual and sonic experimentation will inform our future by Camille Sojit Pejcha
‘STEIDL–WERK No.30: KUNSTHAUS GÖTTINGEN’ embraces the anarchy of the printing process Each copy of artist Theusus Chan and publisher Gerhard Steidl’s book bears its own unique errors, displaying the art of the accident by Megan Hullander
Maïa Régis’s ‘KILOS’ transforms the canvas into a visceral stage The artist’s latest exhibition crosses generations and borders, weaving together a tapestry of characters and cultural references by Morgan Becker
A love letter to Naples, from photographer Brett Lloyd In ‘Napoli Napoli Napoli,’ the artist captures images of community and kinship on the Italian coast by Madison Bulnes
Hedi Slimane welcomes the indie revival At the Wiltern, Celine’s latest presentation finds futures in a nostalgic past, reinvigorating the music scene that defines Slimane’s legacy by Megan Hullander
A Spider and its Web: Designer Suchi Reddy on the inextricable link between humans and their environments The founder of Reddymade joined Document to discuss neuroaesthetics, the creation of her Lexus-inspired sculpture, and technology as an extension of personhood by Ann Binlot
A dispatch from the ritzy underbelly of Art Basel Miami Beach Everything we overheard at Basel, from an alleged museum break-in, to gallerists making up fake press clippings, to what Uber drivers think of it all by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Laurie Simmons makes art, not magic An icon of the Pictures Generation, the artist is back with a never-before-shown series of works showcasing pornographic images in surreal suburban interiors by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Daytripping: A tale of two raves, and finding desire in the spaces between In her biweekly column for Document, McKenzie Wark explores what we seek on a night out—and how we often find ourselves wanting more by McKenzie Wark
Is VR the new frontier of inclusivity? Actor Jillian Mercado weighs in from the Metaverse Document spends an afternoon exploring Nuevo Norte, Meta’s attempt at fostering cultural community by Morgan Becker
In Bed With From Document and Calvin Klein, an intimate portrait series spotlights the nature of exchange between subject and photographer, treating each image as an act of... by Morgan Becker
Rediscovering the archive of Mary Dill Henry The prolific artist’s sketchbooks, letters, and press clippings—nearly lost to modern audiences—are to be digitized for public consumption, and immortalized in our cultural history by Megan Hullander
Dr. Carl Hart champions life, liberty, and the pursuit of psychoactive drugs The famed neuroscientist and author of ‘Drug Use For Grown-ups’ speaks on America’s shifting stance toward substances, from law enforcement to the psychedelic renaissance by Teddy Duncan Jr.
In ‘The Shadow of Spring’, Miles Greenberg examines the corporeality of his avatar The artist’s latest exhibition departs from durational performance into the world of sculpture, shifting from the hyper-present to a figurative temporality by Yuki Xu
David Lynch’s art is a window into his strange, elusive world In two concurrent visual arts exhibitions, the Academy Award-winning auteur explores the themes he's know for in the mediums he isn't by Meka Boyle
Inside NADA Miami and ILY2’s otherworldly anniversary dinner From opposite corners of the art world spectrum, the two organizations join together to usher in the next generation of creatives by Morgan Becker
Why does sport require the sacrifice of civility? Qatar's World Cup is shrouded in political controversies, and accountability has been made unnecessarily complex by Megan Hullander
‘The Colors of Sies Marjan’ pays homage to the brand’s bold legacy Following the book’s release, creative director Sander Lak joins Document to discuss the chromatic philosophy underpinning his distinctive point of view by Camille Sojit Pejcha
At London’s Toklas, Document and Aries toast to mutual friends and 10 years of creativity The intimate anniversary dinner, hosted by Nick Vogelson, Sarah Richardson, and Sofia Prantera, brought contributors and creatives together in the spirit of collaboration by Document Journal
Artist Niccolò Debole’s playlist for finding pride in process The New York-based creative shares 13 songs that speak to the allure of the in-between by Megan Hullander
Punk or pastiche? East Village is getting the “rock” club it deserves At the site of beloved discotheque Pyramid Club, Baker Falls promises a reincarnation of the city's transgressive roots—but its new neighbors suggest otherwise by Megan Hullander
Miami’s club culture crumbles alongside shrinking crypto wallets The impacts of FTX’s downfall on local businesses indicates the danger of depending on blockchain-based incomes by Megan Hullander
A brief guide to Art Basel Miami, for the decision-making-impaired From sought-after shows to cocktail hours to full-fledged parties, Document rounds up the renowned art fair’s unmissable events by Morgan Becker
Ask Liara: A sex worker’s guide to living, loving, and fucking In the November edition of their monthly column, author, activist, and porn star Liara Roux answers questions about everything from charismatic narcissists to erotic literature by Liara Roux
Pharrell Williams reimagines the Moncler Maya 70, bridging the worlds of music and fashion Upon the brand’s 70th anniversary, the designer joins the ranks of Rick Owens, Hiroshi Fujiwara, and Giambattista Valli to riff on the iconic outerwear silhouette by Document Journal
Rabin Huissen’s ‘Selective Memory’ seeks balance between the organic and the man-made In his diaristic exhibition at Sōko, the artist explores the hallmarks of the natural world, and adds his own imprint to them by Document Journal
Document Journal launches Winter/Resort 2023: The Fabric of America For the second half of our tenth anniversary celebration, we widen our aperture from the city outside our window to examine America as a whole—or,... by Nick Vogelson
Maxwell Alexandre transposes familial realities into a labyrinthian extension of home In ‘Pardo é Papel,’ the painter presents large-scale figurative paintings driven by anthropological note-taking and his roots in Rocinha by Yuki Xu
Daytripping: The queer rave fulfills the promise of family that Thanksgiving can’t In her biweekly column for Document, McKenzie Wark explores the catharsis of Halloween and the minefield of going home for the holidays by McKenzie Wark
Saint Laurent revisits ‘Sex,’ Madonna’s seminal text on all things desire The collector’s coffee table centerpiece has been out of print for years. Now, it’s set to re-enter the cultural dialogue around sexual autonomy and pleasure by Morgan Becker
‘Aesthetica’ is a modern tale of the timeless desire to be seen The potentially lethal cosmetic procedure in Allie Rowbottom's debut novel exposes the nuances of self-obsession and self-objectification by Megan Hullander
Overheard at the launch of fashion personality Katie Grand’s ‘Tears & Tearsheets’ Document shares an inside look at the stylist’s retrospective book, catching passing remarks on Courtney Love and nepotism exposés by Madison Bulnes