Art Thou shalt not make images—but what if AI does? In anticipation of his upcoming performance as Father Bartholomew Mary, Gideon Jacobs speaks with Trevor Paglen on how humanity’s ancient anxieties around visual representation are...
Art Karl Lagerfeld’s Memphis dream, revived by Francesco Vezzoli Design meets desire in Vezzoli’s Monte Carlo show, a vivid reconstruction of Lagerfeld’s 1980s fantasy apartment—and a reflection on queer interior worlds
Music Moses Sumney finds rhythm in relation On the heels of two back-to-back shows at Pioneer Works previewing his upcoming album, the musician-actor sits down with Document to discuss its sonic drivers...
Art Electricity becomes transcendent in Shay Frisch’s China debut At MAM Shanghai, the Rome-based artist creates immersive electrical installations that bridge ancient spiritual symbols with modern scientific principles
Above the Fold Patti Smith is on Substack, and she wants to say ‘a late hello’ The iconic artist’s newsletter is home to ‘The Melting’—her new longform serial—and a collection of personal videos, poems, and musical livestreams by Morgan Becker Documented Mapplethorpe’s Flowers by Marcela Gutiérrez Artist Marcela Gutiérrez shares a new series of paintings with Document, inspired by the iconic Flower Series photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe. by Document Journal
Above the Fold Patti Smith is on Substack, and she wants to say ‘a late hello’ The iconic artist’s newsletter is home to ‘The Melting’—her new longform serial—and a collection of personal videos, poems, and musical livestreams by Morgan Becker
Documented Mapplethorpe’s Flowers by Marcela Gutiérrez Artist Marcela Gutiérrez shares a new series of paintings with Document, inspired by the iconic Flower Series photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe. by Document Journal