Inside the secret libidinal archive of George Platt Lynes
Director Sam Shahid joins photographer Bruce Weber to discuss the artist’s clandestine homoerotic nudes, documented in his new film ‘Hidden Master’
Rhizome throws annual gala afterparty in collaboration with NYC-based performance series 29 Speedway
Crushed watermelon, slime, and a visceral puppet show turn the postgame of this year’s fundraising gala into an immersive stage for experimental performance
Artist Julia Weist’s latest exhibition gives audiences the vantage of a private investigator
Ahead of her solo presentation at NADA with Moskowitz Bayse gallery, Weist sits down with Document’s editor-in-chief to discuss surveillance data as artistic material
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
Danielle Mckinney’s portraits of glamor
On view at Marianne Boesky Gallery in Chelsea, the artist’s paintings are a gleaming tribute to womanhood and perfectionism
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
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
In ‘Body Objects,’ artists and designers sculpt hair, silicone, and bacteria
Designer Brecht Wright Gander’s curatorial debut takes on a semi-animate world
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
Bottega Veneta builds from the blocks of timeless style with its limited edition LC14
The Milanese brand partners with Cassina and Fondation Le Corbusier to reimagine the French architect’s design
For Salone del Mobile, Loewe invites 24 artists to reimagine the home
Creative director Jonathan Anderson commissions a series of lamps to present at the Milanese design fair
Nicole Coson’s ‘In Passing’ reveals the interior lives of shipping crates
On view in Chelsea, the Filipino-born, London-based artist’s latest solo show gives utilitarian objects a new meaning
Inside ‘Paradigm,’ the digital publication you have to smell to believe
Nicolaia Rips reports on the platform’s multimedia issue release at the Roxy Cinema, featuring everything from video installations to hot girl-scented perfumes
Remembering Richard Serra
Artist Isaiah Davis reflects on the industrial-grade legacy of the late post-Minimalist sculptor
‘Seeing Meaning’ in the wake of AI
Curated by Marina Chao, the International Center for Photography’s day-long symposium explored technology’s manifold interactions with image and language
‘Copy Machine Manifestos: Artists Who Make Zines’ memorializes a forgotten archive
During the exhibition’s final days at the Brooklyn Museum, writer and philosopher FT wonders: Can institutions handle zines?
Cooper Brovenick’s diagnosis for the new age
The art adviser-slash-curator challenges time and the solo-show-industrial complex in his latest show, ‘A Modern Disease—like jetlag’
The singular vision of Otti Berger
Published by Hatje Cantz, ‘Weaving for Modernist Architecture’ illuminates the prodigious textile designer’s tragically brief career
Into the dungeon with Simon Denny
The Berlin-based artist takes over multiple floors of the Upper East Side’s Petzel Gallery to uncover how gamer imaginaries shape our reality
Inside Performance Space New York’s ‘Divine Disco’
The East Village institution’s 44th annual gala celebrated its artists with a fantasia of performances and an unforgettable party
The fearless thrills of Jimmy Wright and Christopher Culver
At Lower East Side gallery Diana, two artists explore gay lust, pleasure, and the power of lewdness
Watch ‘Divine Disco,’ the 44th annual Performance Space New York Gala live on Document
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Taja Cheek makes curation a collaborative art
The newly appointed artistic director of Performance Space New York sits down with Document ahead of the East Village institution’s 44th annual gala
Richard Kennedy and Rashonda Reeves turn Performance Space New York into a ‘Divine Disco’
In a taxi-cab tell all, the collaborators reveal how to bring fantasies into the real world
Illuminations by the roadside: Russell Sharon’s watercolor ‘Wildflowers’
The eclectic Minnesotan turns Hal Bromm Gallery into a paean for nature’s simple glories
Mamie Green explores consciousness and family in ‘Glass House’
In the artist and dancer’s latest performance piece, LA is a vortex, the stage a home, and the audience her kin
Pol of Paris: fashion by day, erotic illustration by night
Document sits down with the senior designer at Loewe to discuss art, pride, and butt cheeks
Katie Rex explores LA Art Week’s city-wide impact
Document’s new Editor of Arts and Lifestyle highlights the standout projects from the west coast event
Sharing glances at Cédric Rivrain’s ‘Poussière’
The artist’s latest exhibition demands connection between painting and viewer
Emanuel Admassu and Anita N. Bateman’s ‘Where is Africa?’ forges a new framework for postcolonial artistic dialogue
Following the release of their book, the architect-professor co-editors talk about their research process, Afrofuturism, and subverting expectations of Blackness
In ‘The Wrong Movie,’ an apartment building and a ring light become metaphors for human connection
Artist and writer Keren Cytter’s feature film debuted at the 74th Berlinale, leaving audiences wondering: did that guy really become a drone?
‘Queues’ by Louis Osmosis serializes artistic epiphany
The sculptor’s most recent solo exhibition at Kapp Kapp gives the potency of ideas a spermatozoan mascot
Ana Benaroya and Katherine Bradford on the endless possibility of female figuration
Before her next solo show at Art Basel Hong Kong, Benaroya chats weaponized lactation and success in the art world with her mentor
The art of Shibari
For Marie Sauvage and Hajime Kinoko, rope bondage is a form of creative expression
Artist Sofia Crespo’s ‘Structures of Being’ illuminates Barcelona
In a large-scale projection mapping, neural nets help reimagine Antoni Gaudí’s Casa Batlló
Kaur Alia Ahmed crafts poetry in three dimensions with ‘sky, harp’
The New York–based artist and writer merges sound, sculpture, and sport in their debut solo show
Noah Stalgia creates sculptures for an era of withering authenticity
The New York-based artist joins Document to discuss faux-transgressive design, working-class fetishism, and the drive toward belief
Ottessa Moshfegh writes not what we asked for, but what we need
Excavating the dark side of human nature, the author invites readers to find divinity in depravity
On heaven, hell, and nothingness in Miami Beach
A dispatch from Art Basel fielding questions of protest, spectacle, and frivolity through a quote by Slavoj Žižek
Choreographer Ligia Lewis transforms CARA into a theater of concepts
Currently on view, ‘study now steady’ is a foray into the relationship between audience and performer, told through a Black feminist lens
(LA)HORDE challenges the canon of concert dance
Combining ballet and rave culture, the collective gives traditional choreography a much-needed update
‘Virtual Volume’ makes space a thought experiment
Curated by Patrick R. Crowley, the sculpture show uses relief as a springboard into the many perspectives of the three-dimensional
The perennial reinvention of Oneohtrix Point Never
Daniel Lopatin on the idiosyncrasies of his creative process, the life cycle of counterculture, and how he remains enchanted with art
Iggy Teller does Teller
For Document’s Fall/Winter 2023 issue, Juergen Teller and Dovile Drizyte reimagine the artist’s iconic works in a portfolio with their baby, Iggy, as its star
Elliot Reed’s writing on the wall
The cross-medium artist turns the body politic inside out in ‘Union,’ currently on view at Anonymous Gallery
Olympia Le-Tan takes high fashion to the ring with Sukeban
A cross between drag, performance art, and wrestling, the all-women’s league combines high concept costuming with high-flying stunts
Erica Deeman’s required reading for environmental hope
The artist shares a list of books, compiled during her fellowship at Headlands Center for the Arts, that helped inspire her latest exhibition, ‘Climate Futurism,’...
Robert Storr’s ‘Retinal Hysteria’ renders calamity artistic
The curator's current exhibition reflects on Christian Braum’s early naughties ‘Eye Infection’ with a wink, and a nod to our contemporary moment
Samuel de Saboia navigates chaos on canvas
The Brazilian painter discusses what’s on the horizon following his recent exhibition at London’s Saatchi Gallery