She Loved to Look at Flowers
Photographer Janneke van der Hagen and stylist Alexandra Bickerdike collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary
From El Paso to Harlem: Troy Montes-Michie explores the subversive history of the zoot suit
For Document’s tenth anniversary, the artist joins independent curator Monique Long to expand on the lasting allure of the iconic ensemble
The Poet’s Eye
Photographer James Brodribb and stylist Diana Choi collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary
Matthew Williams wants his clothing to have a life of its own
For Document’s tenth anniversary, the Givenchy Creative Director shares the ways in which he navigates the science of fashion and how the cities he’s lived...
New York was killing me: Seeking community in the city of cultural saturation
For Document’s tenth anniversary, Rahel Aima reflects on what New York gave to her, and why she left it
The World is a Beautiful Place to be Born Into
Photographer Patrick Bienert and Document's fashion editor Alice Lefons collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary
Jimmy DeSana, an iconoclast even within the ’70s avant-garde, is finally entering mainstream consciousness
Laurie Simmons and Drew Sawyer discuss the late artist’s AIDS-era collages in a portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary
Kafka’s Castle Stands Above the World
Photographer Alexandra Leese and stylist Camille Bidault-Waddington collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary
Eileen Myles chronicles a people’s history of East River Park
For Document’s tenth anniversary, the writer merges personal, political, and geological histories to document a city in flux
Gabriela Hearst and Amber Valletta look back to the land to imagine an energized future
For Document’s tenth anniversary issue, Chloé’s Creative Director is joined by the actor and model to discuss the intersection of environmentalism and artistry
Unified’s designs foreground versatility and collectability
Michael Colovos joins Document to discuss the eternal power of denim, and the making of Unified’s zine for Document’s tenth anniversary issue
Funny Fantasies Are Never So Real As Oldstyle Romances
Photographer Richard Bush and Document’s fashion and creative director Sarah Richardson collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary
Perfume Genius expresses the indefinable on ‘Ugly Season’
For Document’s tenth anniversary issue, musician Mike Hadreas reflects on the physicality of emotions and using anxiety as artistic fuel
Frédéric Lagrange finds faith in faces
For Document’s tenth anniversary, the photographer presents the most memorable moments of his career in a series of portraits
In Woods Where Many Rivers Run
Photographer Glen Luchford and Document’s fashion and creative director Sarah Richardson collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary
Nicolas Party warps familiar realities into an unsettling world of his own
The Swiss artist discusses his otherworldly portfolio and paying homage to the rattlesnake in his painting of Joan Didion for Document’s Tenth Anniversary cover
The art of cruising in the post-digital age
From screens to streets: Drew Zeiba outlines the resurgence of anonymous sex in the city
Living at Xanadu: Ten writers muse on Joan Didion’s literary legacy
Cynthia Zarin, Ira Silverberg, Fariha Róisín, and others reflect on the reach of the iconic American voice
A war vocabulary: Displaced Ukrainians share fragmented stories of loss, trauma, and absurdity
“In a time of war, beauty becomes dangerous. Beautiful things, people, relationships—nowadays they don’t exist to inspire. They exist to be annihilated.”
I Have Not Lain With Beauty All My Life
Photographer Willy Vanderperre and stylist Olivier Rizzo collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary
And That’s the Way It Always Is and That’s the Way
Photographer Indigo Lewin and Document’s fashion and creative director Sarah Richardson collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary
The new coming of age, according to Ever Anderson and Diana Silvers
The actors meet to investigate the next generation of teenage cinema
That Sensual Phosphorescence My Youth Delighted In
Photographer Richard Bush and Document’s fashion and creative director Sarah Richardson collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary
Truth Is Not The Secret Of A Few
Photographer Mario Sorrenti and Document’s fashion and creative director Sarah Richardson collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary
For Suzanne Lindon and Lukas Dhont, youth is an eternal muse
For Document’s tenth anniversary, the filmmakers meet to discuss the enigma of adolescence and the search for the authentic self
Mapping a modern trans bohemia in the borough of the flesh
From Greenpoint to Flatbush, McKenzie Wark outlines community on the margins of straight life
Little Simz subverts the exposure of stardom while standing in her own truth
For Document’s Tenth Anniversary issue, the London-based rapper joins Document to discuss leveling up and using her talent for the greater good
Ocean Vuong and Edmund White explore the experiential modes of queer writing
The authors muse on Wallace Stevens, American boyhood, and abandoning the present for the sake of fiction
Oliver Sim and Xavier Dolan perceive a new world for queer youth
The bassist and vocalist for The xx joins the Cannes regular to discuss his debut solo album ‘Hideous Bastard’ and the formative impact of 'Buffy...
In Goya’s Greatest Scenes We Seem To See
Photographer Willy Vanderperre and stylist Panos Yiapanis collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s tenth anniversary
Ashton Sanders and Kimberly Drew on the inextricable link between art and chaos
The ‘Moonlight’ actor divulges his plans to build an empire of his own
Sigourney Weaver and James Cameron evaluate the changing landscape of science fiction
For Document’s Summer/Pre-Fall 2022 issue, the master storytellers talk ‘Aliens,’ ‘Avatar,’ and surviving the chaos of filmmaking
Document Journal launches Summer/Pre-Fall 2022: A Coney Island of the Mind
Iggy Pop and Ottessa Moshfegh examine the pathologies of contemporary culture
For Document’s Tenth Anniversary issue, Iggy Pop joins Ottessa Moshfegh to discuss raging against the machine, weaponizing established paradigms, and leaving New York for greener...
From the Archive: Their lands, our future: the indigenous frontline defenders of the Amazon
Photographer Laurence Ellis documents the Loreto region of the Amazon rainforest for Document Fall/Winter 2019.
From the Archive: Willem Dafoe takes you inside his fanaticism
Writer and critic John Ortved sits down with the prolific actor to discuss the ritual of performance, falling in love with one's craft, and why...
From the Archive: Frankie Knuckles and Honey Dijon bring down the house
The late Frankie Knuckles and Honey Dijon both brought Chicago house music to New York, albeit in different decades. Here, the DJs reminisce about a...
From the Archive: Larry Clark and Chloë Sevigny reunite and reminisce
The director sits down with Chloë Sevigny, who first appeared in his cult classic 'Kids,' to discuss his film 'Marfa Girl,' underage sex scenes and...
From the Archive: Vaginal Davis skypes with artist Bjarne Melgaard about toe sucking, Xerox parties, and her many personas
From Berlin, to Bowie, to sexual frustration, the artists discuss the experiences which fuel their creative projects for Document's Fall/Winter 2015 issue.
From the Archive: Juliana Huxtable and Stuart Comer on the new politics of trans visibility in the social media age
The artist and downtown 'It Girl' speaks with the MoMA curator about the fine line between transgender visibility and commercial exploitation for Document Spring/Summer 2016.
From the Archive: Alice Glass and Lydia Lunch on why pleasure is the ultimate feminist rebellion
Singers Alice Glass and Lydia Lunch connect on the topic of fleeing home as teenagers in Document's Spring/Summer 2017 issue.
From the Archive: Tilda Swinton & Olivier Saillard on the Artistic Process
To mark the their fourth collaboration, the pair reflect on their past works and ongoing creative journey in Document No. 9.
From the Archive: The portrait sitting with Fran Lebowitz
Photographer Collier Schorr recalls her meeting with Fran Lebowitz 30 years later.
From the Archive: Lady Bunny and Jimmy Paul on perfecting the art of hair and performance
Famed drag queen Lady Bunny and hairdresser Jimmy Paul cover wigstock, truck stop makeup touch-ups, and the hair related dangers of cab rides.
From the Archive: Susanne Bartsch talks with Joey Arias about resurrecting nightlife countless times over
Joey Arias—singer, artist, and performer—catches up with Susanne in her apartment in the Chelsea Hotel and recalls their very first meeting in Soho.
From the Archive: Erykah Badu on her love for New York, Earl Sweatshirt, and her irreplicable style
Erykah Badu discusses her nonprofit work in Dallas and a collaboration with Givenchy in Document's Spring/Summer 2014 issue.
