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Laurent Grasso confronts our post-Anthropocene world on film in Shanghai
The French artist’s, Artificialis, recently dominated the nave of the Musée d’Orsay, Paris. Now, as the Centre Pompidou takes the project to Shanghai's West Bund Museum, we revisit our interview with the artist from December 2020
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Anri Sala's subterranean installation is out of this world
Albanian artist Anri Sala's hypnotic film and sound installation, Time No Longer, in Houston's Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern, pays homage to African American astronaut and saxophonist Ronald McNair
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Boy Smells on queer history, The Trevor Project, and celebrating Pride at home
Candle brand Boy Smells' co-founder Matthew Herman and artist Richie Shazam discuss their mutli-platform celebration of Pride
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Barozzi Veiga create contrasting monochrome apartments
Barcelona-based architecture duo Barozzi Veiga have created a dark and moody, and a light and bright design, respectively, for their own homes
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Out of office: coffee and creative small talk with Kjetil Trædal Thorsen
Snøhetta founding partner Kjetil Trædal Thorsen discusses collective creativity, the art of prepositions, and the psychology of architecture with Bodil Blain, Wallpaper* columnist and founder of Cru Kafe
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Photographers on the defining events of our time
‘The Horizon is Moving Nearer’, at the Portuguese Centre of Photography, uses different forms of media to evalute key issues of the age
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King Houndekpinkou: space-age meets tradition in ceramic art
Paris-based artist King Houndekpinkou’s other-worldly ceramic art creations fuse ancestral pottery traditions with space-age video games.
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Curator Aindrea Emelife’s ‘Bold Black British’ takeover of Christie’s
At Christie’s London, ‘Bold Black British’ (1 – 21 October) is a meeting point of artists working across disciplines and generations. We speak to curator Aindrea Emelife about spotlighting the Black Britons shaping the creative landscape
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Emily Mullin on creating ceramic sculptures with her husband
Teaming up with her husband for a new show ‘Get a Room’, ceramic artist and sculptor Emily Mullin celebrates collage, collaboration and the beauty of imperfection
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The Brant Foundation tells a fairytale of New York
‘Third Dimension’ at The Brant Foundation’s East Village location reads like a love letter to the contemporary art of New York City– which recently won the Wallpaper* Design Award for Best City 2020
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Babak Ganjei: ‘If Instagram went down I don’t know if I’d exist’
Babak Ganjei’s text-based artwork, currently showcased at Browns East in London, combines sharp observational comedy with endearing honesty
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How Joël Andrianomearisoa is putting Madagascar on the contemporary art map
Malagasy artist Joël Andrianomearisoa is the creative mind behind Hakanto Contemporary, a new multifunctional arts centre in Madagascar’s capital, Antananarivo. A new group show of 26 artists showcases the breadth and scope of work being made in and around the city
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Through the lens of Wallpaper* contributor Gabby Laurent
‘Through the lens’ is our monthly series that throws the spotlight on photographers who are Wallpaper* contributors. Here we explore Gabby Laurent's vision further
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Chiharu Shiota’s ‘labyrinth within a labyrinth’ at Copenhagen’s Cisternerne
Chiharu Shiota has become the latest artist to take over the arched depths of Copenhagen’s Cisternerne. Titled Multiple Realities, her installation is a poetic landscape of web-like yarn, both serene and unsettling
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Xiaopeng Yuan: ‘Hiding behind a camera is like hiding inside a stage curtain’
‘Through the lens’ is our monthly series that throws the spotlight on photographers who are Wallpaper* contributors. Here, Xiaopeng Yuan talks about his vision, process, and shoots that make his heart beat faster
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Kader Attia dissects multiculturalism, colonialism and capitalism in Doha show
Kader Attia addresses postcolonial trauma and the need for psychiatric repair in a new show, ‘On Silence', at Doha's Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern Art
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Retail maverick Andrea Brugnoni on what’s next for his Sardinian cultural district
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Nike GO FlyEase breaks free from convention
We go toe-to-toe with Nike's Kathy Gomez in an interview that discusses the new GO FlyEase technology
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Yves Béhar and Dr Harvey Karp are rocking World Sleep Day
Created by paediatrician Dr Harvey Karp, and given a pared-back design by Yves Béhar, Snoo is a baby sleep solution we can all rest easy with
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What lies on the road ahead for Daimler and autonomous driving
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Polly Morgan dissects social media through snake skins and acrylic nails
At The Bomb Factory, the British taxidermy artist is dismembering the ‘veneer’ of social media and the suffocation of lockdown in a new series of photographs and intricate snake sculptures
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Forging ahead: Thomas Heatherwick updates us on the Garden Bridge
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GDSNY's The Emerson is a love letter to New York
We speak to architect and developer Michael Kirchmann of GDSNY about his work, approach and latest completion, The Emerson at 500 W25th Street, a boutique residential building on the Highline in New York
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Byredo and filmmaker Fenn O’Meally on identity and mixed emotions
Byredo founder Ben Gorham on new fragrance launch, Mixed Emotions, and his collaboration with filmmaker Fenn O’Meally
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The zero emission delivery vehicle elevating ecommerce
Canoo’s new MPDV (Multi-Purpose Delivery Vehicle) makes zero emission business transportation inexpensive and easy
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At home with artist Gabriel Rico
Even in a period of social distancing, the art world continues to turn. In our ongoing series, we go home, from home, with artists finding inspiration in isolation. Reached during his temporary seclusion among the Mexican mountains, Gabriel Rico reveals how his poetic assemblages of found objects draw on culture, philosophy and the natural order of things
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Master & Dynamic and Away’s travel collection has us missing flights
Audio specialist Master & Dynamic and luggage brand Away offer up a capsule collection, from headphones to a daypack, with proceeds benefiting the music community impacted by the pandemic
