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Painting Memories: Monilola Ilupeju’s Journey Through Belonging, Lineage, and Arrival

In this intimate conversation with artist and author Monilola Olayemi Ilupeju, we explore the emotional landscapes of arrival, memory, and intergenerational connection. Speaking from her exhibition Musafiri – Of Travellers and Guests at Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin, Ilupeju reflects on the quiet rituals that shape her practice, the tension between displacement and belonging, and how painting becomes an act of care, vulnerability, and ancestral remembrance.

Luïza Luz

Moving Art in Contemporary Photography – An Interview with Eliška Sky

Surrealism, saturated color, and a touch of humor define the visionary world of Eliška Sky — a photographer and art director creating vibrant dreamscapes that challenge beauty norms and embrace joy, movement, and sustainability. Sky's work explores body positivity and futuristic aesthetics through a lens that is both playful and deeply intentional. In this interview, she reveals the inspirations behind her bold visuals, her creative process, and how she blends imagination with purpose to craft art that speaks to the future.

Roberta Fabbrocino

Stefan Kokovic’s ‘1990’: A Star-Studded Tribute to the Iconic Fashion of the 90s

Previously, on September 27th, renowned photographer Stefan Kokovic celebrated two milestones: his birthday and his 10th photography exhibition, ‘1990‘. Featuring powerful images inspired by the era’s supermodels and 90s icons, ‘1990‘ is Kokovic’s tribute to a transformative decade in fashion. In an exclusive Q&A session with TITLE MAG, the artist reveals his creative process as well as his vision for this event.

Hilal Külec

From Food Stories to Dutch Colonialism: Benjamin Li’s Art and Photography at FOAM Amsterdam

Benjamin Li, a Rotterdam-based artist, explores identity, heritage, and colonialism through food, focusing on the unique cultural space of Chinese-Indonesian restaurants. His latest exhibition, In Search of Perfect Orange at FOAM Amsterdam (until Dec 1, 2024), recreates the ambiance of these restaurants using photography, video, and artifacts, offering a lens into migrant experiences and the colonial ties between the Netherlands and the East Indies.

Alejandra Espinosa

From Stylist to Hat Designer: How Ruslan Baginskiy Found His Unique Creative Voice

In this exclusive interview, renowned designer Ruslan Baginskiy delves into his journey from stylist to celebrated hatmaker, sharing how a personal passion evolved into a global brand. Drawing inspiration from his Ukrainian roots, Baginskiy discusses the creative challenges and rewards of pioneering new forms of headwear, including his innovative 'HatBag.' He reflects on the impact of cultural heritage on his work, especially during the ongoing war in Ukraine, and explores how fashion can serve as a powerful form of personal expression in today’s fast-paced world.

Hilal Külec