Heaven or Sky
To present Joel-Peter Witkin’s photographs to someone who has never seen or heard of it without scarring him/her away could be consider a tricky task. Well-known for using corpses or physically deformed persons as models for his work, the Brooklyn-born [...]
Tags: Alexander McQueen, ART, BnF, Camille Piriou, Joel-Peter Witkin, Paris, photography, The Wild Magazine
Hatred Breeds Hatred
Some films are made to raise issues, and french director Mathieu Kassovitz’s La Haine (Hate) is one them. Unfolding over a 24-hour period, the film follows three character in the blighted suburbs of Paris. The night before, during riots, a [...]
Tags: Asian Dub Foundation, Broadwater farm, Camille Piriou, Future cinema, La Haine, mathieu kassovitz, Other cinema, riots, suburbs, The Wild Magazine, tottenham, Vincent Cassel
Our Body is a Weapon
From March 22nd to April 3rd, the Cinéma du réel international documentary film festival is taking place at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, for its 34th edition. 200 films are selected, divided in four categories. This year’s avant-garde section, exploring documentary, [...]
Tags: Arts, Camille Piriou, Centre Pompidou, Cinéma du réel, Film, France, Gerilla, Iraq, Kurds, Los Desnudos, Notre corps est une arme, Paris, PKK, Prison, The Wild Magazine
LONDERZEEL NUMBER3 LAUNCH-Aesthetics meets function
On march 1st, a cocktail party was held at Kris Van Assche’s Parisian headquarters in view of the launch Londerzeel’s fourth issue. Named after the designer’s birth-town in Belgium, the publication displayed an introduction to Van Assche’s aesthetical universe for [...]
Tags: Barbara Polla, Camille Piriou, Kris Van Assche, LONDERZEEL, Ricardo Gomes
