Editorial Team
Tante donne alle scuole di fotografia, ancora poche nelle mostre
il tema della Biennale della Fotografia Femminile di Mantova è Legacy – «una sequenza dilatata nel tempo: ciò con cui nasco e come lo vivo, e come lo trasformo o...
Lampoon/ Polo Ralph Lauren. The bourgeois codes that we dismantled, and that we now want back
Ralph Lauren was not the first to associate this shirt with the name of the sport, but he changed its semantics. In English, Ralph Lauren elevated the ‘Polo' shirt from...
Bellezza fragile: il vetro corre ogni giorno il pericolo dell’epilogo
Pur nella gracilità, il vetro è fondativo di una memoria, permane nell’eredità storica e intellettuale delle famiglie e nei desiderata dei collezionisti, amatoriali o atletici investitori
Reading Room, Milan. A white cube for magazines turns into a cultural hub
A Forty-square-meter gallery in the district of Corvetto. In conversation with founder Francesca Spiller: «Running a bookshop today means creating a relationship with the producers of magazines»
Acceptance, intrusion, exposure, vulnerability. Javier Ruiz’s experiment
«Thirty individuals interact with an environment they have never been in before, finding themselves in a new situation where it is easy to feel vulnerable» – photographer Javier Ruiz for...
‘Sweet voyeur’ is an incubator of love – two people making sex and existence like a pulse
From their home-studio in Milan, photographers Armando Bruno and Mauro Maglione explore voyeurism and the ‘invasiveness’ of the camera
Jonathan Arundel, postcards from South East England coast – London seems a million miles away
Photographer Jonathan Arundel set his documentary story inspired by the unusual South Coast of England. Images that fade into the humidity of the sea and a time that seems to...
Alex Black – a catalog of unearned Montreal’s nooks, crannies and talents
A duplication of imagery and scale acts as a means of equating the objects and the subjects. A collection of Montreal's creativity overlooked by the international fashion industry – Alex...
Musings on porcelain. Ginori’s history and manufacturing facility. Between poetry and powder
From Ginori’s manufacturing facility, exploring the creation of an artisanal product between poetry and powder, and insects over errors
Lampoon, the Transparency issue – Rasmus Weng Karlsen: we are humans, not numbers
«Transparent can also be just another way of saying one's true self, displaying all those things that are usually hidden behind the two-way mirror of one's life» – Rasmus Weng...
Lampoon, Pascale Arnaud. Diversity representation and deconstruction of genders
Breaking the barriers between genders' representations to stir up trouble shows that femininity and masculinity are exchangeable and shareable
Intimacy, liquidity, and clarity. Roberto Patella’s recipe
Roberto Patella's work echoes the socially critical message of the book 'Generation Me', namely why today's youth are more confident, assertive, entitled, and unhappier than ever before
Once designed as a green district, now is a space where nature proliferated due to neglect
In Franzolini's work, there is an opportunity to reflect on the impact of humans and the benefits of their absence. A landscape that appears unseemly to us is an opportunity...
Connecting the circle of womanhood with bags
Styphalia is a marshy lake in Greece. It is situated on a plateau at the southern foot of Mount Cyllene. Here, Ria Mort recreates an ancestral circle
Estrarre CBD: da pratica artigianale a produzione industriale
Con il mercato della cannabis in espansione sono nate tecnologie che permettono di estrarre i principi attivi attraverso processi a basso impatto ambientale. Il caso Herbolea Biotech
Fantasy, myth, dream, aspiration, illusion. Menelik Puryear shuffles some visionary assets
A silent performance, a theatrical act without a script, a dreamscape of bodies floating on the stage of life. Menelik Puryear and the dream as satisfaction of unconscious desire
Trent’anni d’arte, da Trieste a Venezia, passando per Torino e Madrid
«Le rubavano, i baristi le vendevano sottobanco. Nel 1994 furono messe in commercio: la prima collezione fu firmata Sandro Chia». Carlo Bach racconta le illy Art Collection e la mostra...
Louis de Roffignac: Objects on photosensitive paper
To explore transparency, Louis de Roffignac opted for neutral backgrounds and played around with colored gelatins. The layering of colors allows for variations of the different shades of transparency
Changing Markets – deft marketing tricks mask the truth on synthetic fibers
Extracted, refined into petrochemicals, and processed into plastic. Fossil fuels are spun into synthetic fibers– over seventy percent of all fiber production
Flowers, snails, and sea stars. Ruggiero Cafagna playing with some hermaphrodite things
A mix of portraits, documentary, and fashion developed on humanist realism expressed in a raw aesthetic, showing the sensibilities, fragilities, sensuality, and positive feelings
3standardstoppage, New York / Beijing. Piercing the art bubble and evolving past standards
3standardstoppage breaks through the existing methodologies of art, design, and fashion and builds a bridge of dialogue between the United States and China
Jin Jia Ji: The cracks in the rock
«I want to show the alienated but intimate relationship between human beings and nature, and the tenacious vitality shown by the combination of them» – Jin Jia Ji for Lampoon
Stolen moments are out of reach because of the hectic pace of our lives – Alba Yruela
The attachment to the environment is evidenced by the references to the earth and its plastic qualities. A diary from Spain: mud, transparencies and blades of light
Florence Mann and the fictional modern mermaid
Our main focus was water – we wanted to present the relationship between humans and water, as well as explore water in different states by the sea as well as...
Marie Tomanova drops the incendiary femininity of cyber provocateurs cumgirl8
Marie Tomanova for Lampoon – the Transparency Issue: «I wanted to photograph the badass musicians of punk band CUMGIRL8. We kept it real. Honest. We peeked into their universe»
How can there be such an abundance of seafood so readily available? The Tronchetto market in Venice
Despite attentive regulations, fish markets across Europe are more fully stocked than ever, creating a false sense of abundance in the minds of consumers
Dematerialization of architecture in the forms of the Bocconi campus in Milan – Filippo Ferrarese
«At night, the Bocconi campus was wrapped with wire mesh but, during the night, this casing disappeared. It became possible to see inside»
Homosexual militancy in Italy during the Seventies: Nicola Di Benedetto performing Mario Mieli
From illustration to performances, from sculpture to acting: Nicola Di Benedetto – «We were all staging the Seventies and we all were acting»
Nūdo: all-natural biodegradable beauty essentials designed to blend back with nature over time
From bamboo to sisal, all-natural raw materials replace plastic offering an alternative to everyday products that already exist
Telling people’s lives without altering them – it’s a matter of transparency. Rosie Alice Foster
«We felt privileged to be allowed into somebody's most private and safe space, so we tried to capture it respectfully»
Adiel’s techno music: Human connections are the core of Italian DJ and producer
From spinning discs in a local club in Rome to storming Berghain, Italian DJ Adiel talks about her techno music production
Hunting for gold, Domino Leaha and Talulah Brown – twisting roads in California
«Sweet Domino fell in love with California and I with her when we met one night at a bar in East Los Angeles» – Talulah Brown and Domino Leaha on...
Waanders in De Broeren, Zwolle. Books and a deconsecrated church revised by BK Architecten
After a succession of fortune and ruin spanning six centuries, the new chapter in the life of Broerenkerk takes the shape of a bookstore: the Waanders family and the printing...
Librería Conarte, Mexico. A wooden dome for readers in the center of Monterrey
The council for culture and art is a space that wraps the reader in through a dome that plays with visual perspective
Laforet Harajuku, Tokyo. A crisis of subculture
What has become of Japanese subcultures? In Laforet, in Tokyo, they still exist. History shows us how culture has always dominated markets in the long run, according to cycles
Lampoon / Transitioning – Marcela Jacobina crafts a gallery of humanity in her series
A photographic series explores with a voyeuristic sense the human body and ordinary gestures that accompany our lives. «It’s about being, existing, not acting»
Lungo il Canale Villoresi, il mare dell’hinterland milanese
Da progetto agricolo nato durante l’Unità d’Italia ad avamposto di biodiversità vegetale e fauna ittica, oggi – come si è evoluto il Canale Villoresi dopo gli anni del degrado
References to literature and cinema: an aesthetic guide from Giangi Giordano
Reiner Werner Fassbinder, Alberto Arbasino, Carlo Emilio Gadda. Toshio Matsumoto. Visual researcher and creative director devoted to fashion and cinema, Giangi Giordano tells his story
Consumerism and cultural appropriation. The paradoxes of our time through Lamrabat’s lens
Mous Lamrabat's message is to subvert North African stereotypes, mocking the limits that Western vision has imposed on the world
A home invasion, a confinement story – Igor Pjörrt
A deliberate eroticism is drawn from the fetishization of insecurity, potential harm, and destruction of heritage
Apologia della milanese: la signora è un’icona ma non lo sa
In occasione del libro di Michela Proietti, flash back e delirio forse ironico su onnipotenza parascientifica di ogni donna chi nasce, cresce – o solo vive – a Milano
Ci si presenta un quarto d’ora prima, si ragiona con un quarto d’ora d’anticipo
La storia del marchese socialista, tra Hollywood e Moët & Chandon. Se vogliamo che tutto rimanga com’è, bisogna che tutto cambi. The man en avance, la vita di Robert de...
The story of two emerging jewelry labels: Carolina Dória and Virginia Evangelista
Sustainable materials and virtual models coexisting with traditional craftsmanship. This is how the future of the jewelry industry looks for the upcoming designers
Design italiano e scandinavo, somiglianze e differenze: Fredrik Fogh
Il candore scandinavo e l’industrial italiano, nella Milano degli anni Cinquanta e Sessanta, Fredrick Fogh: quando il design scandinavo arrivò a Milano
Cristian Chironi – New York Drive: Bringing art to the people in a Fiat 127 Special
A series of performances where generations intersect, communities converge, and different nations interact, all to the sound of a small, fifty-year-old car’s roaring engine
«As my mother is getting older, I try to solidify memories with her» – Mateo Arciniegas’ intimate trip
«‘Nuestra Nueva York’ is a visual recollection of our past and serves as a physical memory of what has been our story in New York» Mateo Arciniegas for Lampoon
