Document Journal

‘DEATHWORK’ is Kamixlo’s ode to the angels of noise — Above the Fold
‘DEATHWORK’ is Kamixlo’s ode to the angels of noise

The Brixton-based DJ and producer discusses his sophomore album’s genre-rebelling mix of existential introspection and rave-ready beats
by Sofi Cisneros

Fine Print: The crónica as daily epic — Above the Fold
Fine Print: The crónica as daily epic

In his column, Drew Zeiba reads possibilities for prose and politics in new collections of Hebe Uhart, Clarice Lispector, and Pedro Lemebel’s kaleidoscopic essays
by Drew Zeiba

‘National Anthem’ is a portal into the beauty of queer rural America — Above the Fold
‘National Anthem’ is a portal into the beauty of queer rural America

Named after his earlier monograph, the debut feature film by photographer Luke Gilford brings the rodeo stars of his book to the big screen
by Olivia Treynor

Joshua Serafin’s ‘VOID’ mines the elemental, ancestral, and transmigratory experience of their ancestry — Above the Fold
Joshua Serafin’s ‘VOID’ mines the elemental, ancestral, and transmigratory experience of their ancestry

Document joins the artist to discuss the speculative future realms of Indigenous Filipino spirituality in their most recent video installation and live performance
by Sam Ozer

Benjamin Fredrickson’s ‘Wedgies’ turn schoolyard antics into ass-up uncanniness — Above the Fold
Benjamin Fredrickson’s ‘Wedgies’ turn schoolyard antics into ass-up uncanniness

Document joins the New York-based artist for a sweaty rooftop shoot ahead of the release of his latest photo book
by Minh Le

Roving literary event Casual Encounterz prioritizes the pen over the persona

Literature

Roving literary event Casual Encounterz prioritizes the pen over the persona

Following stints in Mexico City and LA, writer Sammy Loren brings his reading series to NYC to highlight a mix of fiction heavy hitters and...

PPOW’s current exhibition ‘Airhead’ schools viewers on the art of education

Art

PPOW’s current exhibition ‘Airhead’ schools viewers on the art of education

Curated by Timmy Simonds and gallery director Eden Deering, the group show and performance program dissects the powers and possibilities of the classroom

The end of cloud computing

Technology

The end of cloud computing

Modern internet infrastructure hides in plain sight, reshaping our cities and social relationships with its bold promises of infinity

Italian-made footwear by Scarosso meets American prep by Brooks Brothers in Florence

Fashion

Italian-made footwear by Scarosso meets American prep by Brooks Brothers in Florence

In the city’s 13th-century Palazzo Vecchio, the brands unveil an accessible-yet-opulent capsule collection

Best in show: Couture Week Fall 2024

Best in show: Couture Week Fall 2024

Document’s Fashion Critic-at-Large Katharine Zarrella provides her self-proclaimed ‘couch couture’ dispatch surveying this last week in Paris

For five decades, Mira Schor has blended concept and image

Art

For five decades, Mira Schor has blended concept and image

Following major solo exhibitions in New York and Paris, the artist joins Document to discuss language, legacy, and the ‘thingness’ of painting

Wedding veils, pan flutes, and the perfect day for a picnic

Film

Wedding veils, pan flutes, and the perfect day for a picnic

A deep dive into ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock,’ the 1975 cult film that inspired everyone from Chloë Sevigny to Alexander McQueen and redefined Australian cinema

Ladyland Festival is Pride in a musical microcosm

Music

Ladyland Festival is Pride in a musical microcosm

Document goes backstage with the Brooklyn event’s queer icons, including Tinashe, Tokischa, Bob the Drag Queen, and many more

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Searching for tenderness with Kelela

Music

Searching for tenderness with Kelela

Inside the artist’s main characters for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue—those who pre-game in Santee Alley, dance behind the DJ booth, and taking up space

by Shaadi Devereaux

The many lives of Mia Khalifa

The many lives of Mia Khalifa

For Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue, the activist, model, and jewelry designer opens up about the twists and turns of her career and the political power...

by Camille Sojit Pejcha

Decoding the ‘it’ factor with Abbey Lee

Decoding the ‘it’ factor with Abbey Lee

In an exclusive digital interview for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue, the cover star details how she found acting and a new sense of creative fulfillment

by Maya Kotomori

Bill T. Jones and Hank Willis Thomas reanimate creative freedom

Bill T. Jones and Hank Willis Thomas reanimate creative freedom

The choreographer and conceptualist challenge the categories and moralities of the artist for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024

by Maya Kotomori

The gospel of Schiaparelli according to Creative Director Daniel Roseberry and his mom, Fran

The gospel of Schiaparelli according to Creative Director Daniel Roseberry and his mom, Fran

Fashion Critic-at-Large Katharine K. Zarrella gets to the heart of sartorial scripture with the mother and son for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue

by Katharine K. Zarrella

Jacques Vallée and Jeffrey J. Kripal challenge the limits of knowledge

Jacques Vallée and Jeffrey J. Kripal challenge the limits of knowledge

The scientist and scholar discuss UFO sightings, AI utopias, and top-secret projects for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue

by Drew Zeiba

Clarissa Dalrymple and David Velasco imagine an art world built on human connection

Clarissa Dalrymple and David Velasco imagine an art world built on human connection

In conversation for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue, the curator and critic recount the friendships, politics, and small graces of New York City’s cultural legacies

by David Velasco

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Fashion Portfolios

What is Sport? — Fashion Portfolio
What is Sport?

Photographer Max Farago and fashion editor Delphine Danhier collaborate on this fashion portfolio starring Devon Lee Carlson for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue
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The Structural Analysis of Narrative

The Structural Analysis of Narrative

Photographer Joshua Woods and fashion editor Gabriella Karefa-Johnson collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue

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Poétique du Récit

Fashion Portfolio

Poétique du Récit

Photographer Sam Penn and fashion editor Alex Assil collaborate on

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Photographer Adam James Richardson and stylist Wayne Thomas-Rhoden construct balance in interstitial space

Fashion Portfolio

Photographer Adam James Richardson and stylist Wayne Thomas-Rhoden construct balance in interstitial space

Light filters through corrugated panes and plinths skew off-kilter in

by Document Journal

The Rustle of Language

Fashion Portfolio

The Rustle of Language

Photographer Giovanni Corabi and Document's Style Director Ronald Burton III

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Hallucinating sense in the era of infinity-content

Hallucinating sense in the era of infinity-content

This essay for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue traverses arthouse cinema, Shein, and streaming to explore how the ‘technical image’ is changing the nature of meaning-making

by Caroline Busta

Lilly Wachowski’s manifesto on New Mythologies

Art

Lilly Wachowski’s manifesto on New Mythologies

In this exclusive essay for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue, the painter and filmmaker takes a look at the challenges on our horizon, and finds the...

by Lilly Wachowski

Rituals and origin stories across Japan’s southern islands

Rituals and origin stories across Japan’s southern islands

Land art, mythic stones, Shikoku pilgrims, and contemporary architecture as seen by photographer Laurence Ellis for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue

by Mary Bond

New Red Order blends satire and sincerity to deconstruct empire

New Red Order blends satire and sincerity to deconstruct empire

For Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue, the public secret society and art collective mobilizes a campaign for returning land to Indigenous Americans

by Drew Zeiba

Techno-futurists are selling an interplanetary paradise for the posthuman generation—they just forgot about the rest of us

Culture

Techno-futurists are selling an interplanetary paradise for the posthuman generation—they just forgot about the rest of us

Inside the cult of TESCREALism and the dangerous fantasies of Silicon Valley’s self-appointed demigods, for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue

by Camille Sojit Pejcha

An exoplanetary archaeology of the Prada archive

Fashion

An exoplanetary archaeology of the Prada archive

For its Spring/Summer 2024 issue, Document shares a series of fashion artifacts recovered from the interstellar future

by Katharine K. Zarrella

Futuristic aspirations and climate limitations collide on the elevations of the Bolivian Altiplano

Futuristic aspirations and climate limitations collide on the elevations of the Bolivian Altiplano

In the South American highlands, prehistoric landscapes of salt flats and plant life are confronting the environmental challenges of drought and lithium mining

by Liliana Colanzi

Best Of

Cillian Murphy and Geoff Dyer evaluate the cross-medium art of observation

Conversations

Cillian Murphy and Geoff Dyer evaluate the cross-medium art of observation

Years ago, the actor requested the cinematic rights to the writer’s ‘Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi’—here, they revisit the proposal

by Megan Hullander

Noname speaks with Lakeith Stanfield about staying independent

Conversations

Noname speaks with Lakeith Stanfield about staying independent

Noname's new track, ‘Song 32,’ is just for her fans. In Document's Spring/Summer 2019 issue, she and Lakeith Stanfield talk dodging and chasing the spotlight.

by Maraya Fisher

Sita Abellan talks to electroclash legend Kittin about defying haters and making history

Conversations

Sita Abellan talks to electroclash legend Kittin about defying haters and making history

The self-described technoprincess talks to Caroline Hervé (Miss Kittin) about proving yourself in an image-obsessed world.

by Hannah Ongley

Photographing the everyday lives of Havana’s future boxing champions

Above the Fold

Photographing the everyday lives of Havana’s future boxing champions

With his new photo journal ‘Boxing in Havana,’ Dominick Sheldon celebrates Cuba's rich sporting history.

by Hannah Ongley

Close Journal’s new issue will make you want to call your mom

Above the Fold

Close Journal’s new issue will make you want to call your mom

The bi-coastal magazine explores the myriad meanings of "family" through fashion, art, photography, and design.

by Ann Binlot

At Hedi Slimane’s triumphant Celine men’s debut

Above the Fold

At Hedi Slimane’s triumphant Celine men’s debut

The designer’s Fall/Winter 2019 menswear collection for Celine arrived with rock star swagger, an electrifying soundtrack, and some seriously covetable outerwear.

by Hannah Ongley

Aries, David Sims, and Jeremy Deller create a streetwear tribute to Stonehenge

Above the Fold

Aries, David Sims, and Jeremy Deller create a streetwear tribute to Stonehenge

Aries designer Sofia Prantera talks to Document about shooting a fashion campaign at the world's most famous Neolithic monument.

by Hannah Ongley