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Lampoon Issue 33
Xiao Yang Bure and the post-human body: a ‘metal’ Manifesto
Model, content creator, and emerging figure in the Chinese aesthetic scene, Xiao Yang Bure turns her prosthesis into a radical fashion system
The Art Field
Hannah Levy: why a prehistoric crab makes sense in her sculpture
With Blue Blooded at Museo Nivola, Hannah Levy turns the horseshoe crab — harvested for modern medicine since before memory — into the most coherent subject she has ever chosen
The Art Field
Roe Ethridge and the failure of good taste: images that refuse to behave
“The exhaustion of my eyes by Instagram.” Presenting Rude in the Good Way, Roe Ethridge traces two decades of work, from suburban images to hybrid compositions: fashion and visual culture
Magazine
Lampoon Issue 33
The system we live in was never built for the four cycles women go through
Arale Reartes for Lampoon MECCANO – four hormonal phases as mechanical states, between self-portrait and still life, against a model of linear productivity
Humanities
Lampoon Aphantasia: an unfinished piece for mechanical piano 
Photographer Walter Pierre and model Raya Martigny explore body as mechanism for Lampoon Meccano, in a visual editorial suspended between aphantasia, friction, and incomplete motion
Design
Erwan Bouroullec on Maap for Flos: I prefer instinct over dogma
A rural childhood, the roughness of making, and the logic hidden in disorder: Erwan Bouroullec on the genesis of Maap for Flos — why chaos is the most honest design tool
Lampoon Issue 33
Reportage
Uzbekistan: some Soviet Modernism is leading creativity worldwide
From Timurid empires to Cold War metros, from mud-brick labyrinths to solar furnaces: how Uzbekistan is turning heritage, brutalism and contemporary art into a new geopolitical and aesthetic statement
Lampoon Issue 33
Smartphone interaction and the erosion of boredom: we look for the pause
We were promised tools to free our time. Instead, today  we surrender the only hours that are truly ours — the empty ones. Leonie Volk for Lampoon MECCANO
The Art Field
What you want from your body? Antony Gormley, iron and crawling
An interview with Antony Gormley. In What Holds Us, he stages a physical encounter with sculpture: “to become whole we have to be held. A tree has to be held in the ground in order for it to grow”  An interview with Antony Gormley on What Holds Us, on view at Galleria Continua, San Gimignano […]
Lampoon Issue 33
Design
Pietro Porcinai, 1,300 landscape projects: a reportage from Oasi Zegna
In Oasi Zegna, between the 1950s and 1970s, architect and agronomist Pietro Porcinai developed a territorial system for the Zegna family, integrating gardens, industry, forests, and monuments
Crafting
Diego Villareal: metal does not forgive, it records a decision
Diego Villarreal, founder of Vagujhelyi, speaks about his design practice: he produces metal objects that function as both usable items and sculptural forms
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Design
Order as instinct: Milan Design Week 2026 and the focus to raw materials
Captured on analog film, a material reading of Milan Design Week 2026: wood, glass and metal as structural languages, carrying form, memory and spatial intent
Lampoon Issue 33
Cinema
Amalia Ulman: humor as revenge, cinema as class warfare
From Web 1.0 irony to noir-inflected filmmaking, Amalia Ulman rejects poverty porn, questions AI hysteria, and defends humor as a survival tool 
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The Art Field
Looking closely: Chiara Yiontis draws circles without a plan
Each work is built through repetition: circles drawn one by one without sketch, where proximity creates structure and a single encounter can redirect a life.  Chiara Yiontis for Lampoon MECCANO
Lampoon Issue 33
Fashion
Loro Piana Extra Bag by Adrien Dubost: scale without redesign
Shot for Lampoon Meccano, Adrien Dubost places the Extra Bag in an industrial set, isolating its form among steel structures and reflective surfaces to test proportion, material, and construction
Call To Action
At Prada Frames, Alfredo Jaar spoke about images without showing a single one
Alfredo Jaar returned to the argument at the center of his work: images do not represent reality, they construct it. From Real Pictures to Searching for Africa in Life, why visual culture is always a political act
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Italia
Letteratura
Re Lear e le sue figlie lesbiche: l’apocalisse queer di Julia Armfield
Salone del Libro di Torino 2026, Julia Armfield con Riti Privati (Mercurio Books): il Re Lear in chiave queer e horror – in un momento politico poco innocuo
Tracciabilità
La risicoltura biologica in Pianura Padana – che sia possibile? Risponde Rete Semi Rurali
Le sfide del settore risicolo italiano tra agronomia, mercati e normative. Secondo Giuseppe De Santis e Daniela Ponzini la risposta è nella risicoltura biologica e nella diversificazione delle colture
Arte
Con te tutto: Chiara Camoni ha trasformato il Padiglione Italia in un atto collettivo
Una visita allo studio di Chiara Camoni a Solaio, Pietrasanta, è il punto di partenza per leggere Con te tutto al Padiglione Italia della 61. Esposizione Internazionale d’Arte – La Biennale di Venezia
Musica
Il mio elemento è l’acqua: Alberto Bof, pianista tra surf e Hollywood
Dal Pacifico a Hollywood con Quincy Jones e Lady Gaga, fino a Piano City Milano 2025 tra pianoforte, elettronica e filosofia outsider – intervista ad Alberto Bof
Sopralluoghi
Il Versilia Horse Show dentro il parco pubblico di Lido di Camaiore
I pini marittimi di BussolaDomani hanno fatto da scenario alla seconda edizione del concorso internazionale di salto ostacoli: Max Kühner vince il Grand Prix, Giorgio Armani rinnova il proprio legame con la Versilia
Design e Architettura
Dalla Brianza al Veneto: perché la provincia è al centro del discorso visivo italiano
Tra pellicola, affissioni urbane, residenze e archivi pubblici, il paesaggio non metropolitano esce dalla posizione laterale e diventa materia di ricerca, racconto e studio. Il progetto Manifesto Brianzolo
Tracciabilità
Agroforestazione a Milano: nel Parco Sud suoli al 4,2% di sostanza organica
Nel Parco della Vettabbia, Soulfood Forestfarms sviluppa un’agroforesta con alberi, colture e pascolo: suoli al 4,2%, biomassa e pratiche rigenerative per aumentare fertilità e produzione locale
Tracciabilità
Parco Agricolo Sud Milano: come funziona il sistema agricolo della metropoli
Il Lambro e centinaia di canali artificiali: chi li gestisce e come sono impiegati in agricoltura. Lo spiegano Giovanni Nidasio e Marco Pezzetta, presidente e direttore scientifico del Consorzio del Fiume Olona
Tracciabilità
Mattia Berveglieri e le etichette dei vestiti: cosa raccontano davvero i capi?
Dal cotone al poliestere fino alla canapa, ogni materiale racconta solo una parte del processo: Mattia Berveglieri analizza le etichette di lusso e fast fashion per indagare la filiera 
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READER
The Art Field
Funk Magazine, Köln: «We had planned for it to be a pop up in the initial plan»
Funk states that magazines published through independent means have a sustainable value to it – becoming pieces that can be archived by its owners
The Art Field
CAN Art Fair Madrid at ten: from urban art to a broader contemporary field
At Matadero, over 50 galleries and new sections such as CAN Design marked a shift from street-rooted practices toward a cross-disciplinary programme spanning art, design, and architecture
Hotels
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Perfumes
Lifestyle
Aedes de Venustas brings 1990s New York back into the present
Rooted in the history of a real 1990s East Village bar, Café Tabac by Aedes de Venustas translates a New York atmosphere into scent, combining tobacco, resin, fruit and smoke in a composition created with perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour Why 1990s New York is relevant again The 1990s have returned to the cultural spotlight because the […]
Lifestyle
L’Objet Blindfold: a study in material design and sensory precision
Blindfold continues L’Objet’s development in perfumery, translating its design discipline into a musk-driven scent conceived with perfumer Yann Vasnier
Lifestyle
Antinomie Bois Blanc Pudique: I contain multitudes
 In a world obsessed with fixed identity, a Paris-based perfumery dares to embrace contradiction as a form of truth.
Naturally Sourced
Solsequium, the sun’s own flower: Ffern Summer 25
A fragrance house rewriting the codes of perfumery, where scarcity is the new abundance and a summer sunset an eternal dream
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Hemp
Textile Fibers
Manila Hemp is better known as Abaca Fiber: what is it?
The Sustainable Alternative to Glass Fiber: Manila Hemp (aka Abaca Fiber) - tensile strength, seawater resistance it’s willing to surpass hundreds of millions by 2030
Naturally Sourced
Hemp for the future: here’s why one plant can change everything
From ancient civilizations to climate-resilient futures, hemp is the sustainable, regenerative crop that touches every aspect of our lives – from agriculture to architecture, wellness to wearable tech
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Crafting
Can hemp become a fragrance, or is it still just raw material?
Canapa N318 by LabSolue uses Cannabis sativa L. as an olfactory raw material, isolating terpenes through low-yield distillation and integrating them into a controlled formulation system
Crafting
Why Hemp matters in contemporary art: Nancy Jiseon Kwon and Sambe
Nancy JiseonKwon has incorporated ramie, called mosi (모시), and hemp, called sambe (삼베), into her fabric scrolls and ceramic sculptures, often using threads to create her own textiles
Naturally Sourced
Hempcrete: the building material that sequesters CO₂
How hemp could become a game changer in the construction industry: a smaller footprint than traditional concrete and the ability to sequester CO₂ for up to one hundred years
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