Lifestyle - Art
Tasneem Elnayal’s artistic practice is rooted in our shared histories and the visceral nature of personal experience. In this conversation, the London-based Sudanese artist and art director explores the influence of Sudan's political landscape, her journey through grief and hope, and the power of memory in creating space for new experiences.
Art is often seen as a universal language—but is it really accessible to everyone? Still perceived as a playground for the wealthy, the art world continues to exclude marginalized communities. From street art to institutional shifts, how can we reclaim space and open the conversation?
Laura Huertas Millán explores the complex history and misunderstood legacy of the coca plant, which originates in the Andean region of South America. In her exhibition Curanderxs at C/O Berlin Huertas Millán invites viewers to reconsider the coca plant beyond its criminalised status and to recognize its true cultural and historical significance.
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.
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.
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.
Art is more than expression—it's a mirror to everyday life and the socio-political forces that shape it. In this interview, Ahmet Öğüt discusses how his work challenges power structures, redefines public spaces, and uses irony to expose deep societal truths.
In this exclusive interview, Artsi Ifrach, the visionary behind Maison ARTC, delves into the heart of his creative process, the profound influence of Moroccan culture, and his unique approach to sustainable fashion. Join us as we explore how Maison ARTC is redefining the fashion landscape by emphasizing individuality, cultural heritage, and timeless beauty.
The art world sometimes seems disconnected,” says gallerist Anahita Sadighi @berlinartlover. “We need more female and diverse perspectives that have a lasting impact on the international art market. This will create new, inclusive spaces for engaging with relevant and topical issues.
Sam Madhu is a digital artist living between Berlin and India, creating digital artworks and CGI elements.
