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Art as Social Activism – Thomas Hirschhorn: «I am an artist, a worker, a soldier»
«Art is a tool. As an artist I need to see with my own eyes, think with my own brain, in all circumstances even when global events affect me» –...
Psychedelia: the visual vocabulary – Lampoon the RuVido Issue with Gary Card
«My intention was to make something beautiful and classical and then figure out how do I f**k it up? Make something pretty, but layer it by inserting rawness»
Transcending a Club: Vitelli’s 14 Hour Cosmic Dream show
Vitelli’s presents its fourteen-hour Cosmic Dream fashion show within a rave. The knitwears crafted by Vitelli contextualized in their cosmic imaginary for Lampoon RuVido
NM3 – contemporary modernism: raw materials, geometric rigor and functionality
Milan Design Week 2023 - the Milan-based studio presents Sistema, a collection of lamps designed in collaboration with 6:AM Glassworks
Body metrics and upcoming fashion currencies: Julie Pelipas and Bettter.us
«It's kind of an ideal membrane for you to be protected, to feel confident, to collect emotions in». Julie Pelipas discusses creating a relationship with garments
I’d like to lick your sweaty armpits again before I die. BadSeedZine for Lampoon Ruvido
«I need to taste you again as I run my fingers over your handwriting. I need to feel with which form of violence you imprinted yourself on the paper. And...
Paul Mpagi Sepuya and Dan Rubinstein for Lampoon Issue 27 – manipulation of perspective
For Lampoon Issue 27, The RuVido Issue, Photographer Paul Mpagi Sepuya and Dan Rubinstein reflect on looking at bodies in a non-white way, queer representation and the meaning of raw
Where do mythology, archetypes, and ancestral allusions creatively hide today?
From art curating, to discovering and promoting new artists, through fashion design and music. Caio Twombly and Henrik Vibskov in conversation for Lampoon RuVido issue
Mother Earth and the indigenous heritage. Ecology starts here according to Irina Werning
The value of cultural heritage isn’t in cultural manifestation itself, but in the wealth of experience and skills passed down from generation to generation. The work of Irina Werning for...
Dorothy Sing Zhang presents The eating of the duck, from the collected stories of Lydia Davis
With a story inspired by Lydia Davis, London-based photographer Dorothy Sing Zhang enters people's lives with a distinctly voyeuristic flair
The praise of the delirium and the abnormal – Gelitin for Lampoon 27
The Gelatins by DNA are immersed in the world of subculture and subordinates. They are under the surface, exploring what to bring up to Earth
A borderline reality where certainties mingle. Lois Cohen for Lampoon RuVido
«Confusion about being an object or a subject, and the strategy that lies underneath». Lois Cohen's work for Lampoon RuVido oscillates between dream and delirium
«Today everything we see is trying to become homogenized» – Rid Burman
One of the subjects, Radhika, is an artist. She told me that she chooses to embrace the nature of her body like any other organism, like a creature blending with...
Gaspar Noé and Benoît Debie – from death and drugs to sex and grievances
«It’s all about domination, abomination, and survival of the species. People live in fear, and the worst thing that can happen to us is to die» Gaspar Noé and Benoît...
Temporary but authentic solitude – Behind the project of Florian Hetz
Hint is not provocation according to Florian Hetz. The German photographer teases us with mischief that awakens our instincts and shakes our taboos
History of the rise of the miniskirt and its originator Mary Quant
The controversy over the attribution of the garment's invention and a career on the edge of the system: the miniskirt and its inventor
Eimear Lynch: The girls use it to fit in, the boys use it to stand out
Boo uses hair to be a part of a subculture, Patrick subverts gender norms and Toby and Fallon use their hair to express their love for each other
Elizaveta Litovka: the dismissal of definitions about Modigliani
Modigliani keeps on standing out as a visual pioneer. In 2020 Elizaveta Litovka made an homage for Lampoon issue 20
Jacqueline Landvik: Rio de Janeiro – the smell of summer
You are relative to the distant stars, not smeared out to a lump, a leaf, a lot of annihilation is going on, you cut your hairs, but the hair grows...
Nonsense saved me: interview to Simon Fujiwara on his latest show in Milan
The creator of Who the Bær: «I created a cartoon character in order not to become one myself». In Milan, the exhibition Who is Who-Dimensional? at Gió Marconi
Adolescent Desire – the transition from teenager to adult. Frederik Ruegger for Lampoon 27
Ruegger travels back in time to the early 2000s. The story is about connection, the expression of a desire and a deep understanding for the beauty of youth
Tess Mcmillan bares all for Lampoon
Model Tess Mcmillan and Photographer Olivia Malone showcase the power of raw feminity for Lampoon, The RuVido Issue
Nothing Happens if Nothing Happens, the theme of Isola Design Festival 2023
We’ve come to a critical time in history where designing for energy efficiency and low environmental impact requires taking immediate actions, not just words
Spyros Rennt and Esteban Pomar: antagonism
There's something homoerotic and animalistic about trying to subdue another human through physical means: Photographer Spyros Rennt and Stylist Esteban Pomar
Alex Huanfa Cheng: Crystal waters tuning
Chanel meets manga punk girl in Photographer Alex Huanfa Cheng story for Lampoon 27, the RuVido issue, styled by Niki Pauls
Richie Talboy: Mind Numbing Drone
Nocturnal stories bubbling to the surface of a film thick with mysteries. Richie Talboy's story for Lampoon is a plunge into the murky heart of Paris
Canali: «creating a suit or a jacket is like making pieces of anatomy»
Stefano Canali on the history of the family, the factory and the years he spent there as a child, as well as the priority he was taught to always give...
Tom Kneller on a Cartier game
Photographer Tom Kneller and Stylist Zoey Radford Scott illustrates the Cartier Libre Collection in a visual portfolio for Lampoon – the RuVido Issue
Winter Vandenbrink: it’s getting out of hand – lose the feeling
Down the back stairs it's a no man's land lights are flashing. Photographer Winter Vandenbrink and stylist Niki Pauls for Lampoon 27, the Rough Issue
Interview with Yoshiyuki Miyamae: from Japan, fashion in Paris, design in Milan
Much more than a fashion brand, A-POC ABLE sets out to weave the future by engaging different creative minds and professionals in collaborative projects and multidisciplinary conversations
Hari Nef lensed for Lampoon
Hari Nef explores her inner characters in an off-season New York seaside town. Captured in her natural, raw state by Daniel King and styled by Kirby Marzec for Lampoon Issue...
Xerrox Isola – Tereza Mundilova and Acne Studios
Freedom, independence, individualism and deeper thoughts. A group of seven Inspired by the pink liquid room from the Venice biennale 2015 from Swiss artist Pamela Rosenkranz
The grandeur of the architecture and the encounter with Aperçues by Nina Carini
The site-specific exhibition designed by the artist dialogues with the sacredness and silence of the space of the Basilica di San Celso in Milan
Isabelle Wenzel: Corporal dimension
«I was thinking about the nude human form. I demanded to strip bare. I want to be your mirror; do you want to be my projection?» – Isabelle Wenzel for...
Tartan: chronicles of a revolution, tradition and pride in lands to the north
Folk, punk, rock – On the occasion of the opening of the exhibition at the V&A in London, Lampoon traces the history of the Tartan from its invention until Vivienne...
Transcending classicism – talking with Charles Ray Lampoon RUVIDO
If you are a believer you believe in God, if you are not you believe in gravitational force – the death of God is a point of departure, like a...
Nothing is gendered anymore, for the sake of good design: Cartier Libre
Marie-Laure Cérède, Creative Director of Jewelry & Watchmaking and Pierre Rainero, Director of Heritage, Image and converse with Carlo Mazzoni, Editor in Chief, for Lampoon Issue 27
Black Palermo, White Palermo – a Sicilian story with Vanessa Beecroft
Palazzo Abatellis played host to VB94, a performance by Vanessa Beecroft: hieratic movement between statues and models dressed in white created in her Los Angeles studio
Fast fashion is out of fashion – is capitalism eventually going to collapse?
«Most people don't realize that the capitalist model we’re living in is a construct, it’s a man-made system» Dr. Hakan Karaosman and Professor Donna Marshall
Fashion lives and dies in the pipelines of consumerism
Otto von Busch: «what if fashion is just a byproduct of something else? What if fashion is just the exhaust of social processes? What if fashion is just the exhaust...
The unsustainable impact of patriarchy on the industry: Maryam Lotfi with Amy Boote
The globalization of fast fashion supply chains has raised concerns about gender equality, and the industry has irresponsibly accumulated social sustainability violations
Lampoon RUVIDO, the new issue is ‘rough’
Skin, patina, eyelids — anything that is rough on our hands and eyes; Ruvido, meaning ‘rough' in Italian, is the title of the new issue of Lampoon, and composes its...
Regards Vénitiens: the exploited city seen with a reverse glaze. Nikos Aliagas
Fondazione dell'Albero d'Oro hosts an exhibition by the Greek-French photographer Nikos Aliagas. Venice seen from the outside is all about respect and contamination
Kayako Oki and Samuel Yal cases: between low-tech craft and audiovisual research
There is an area of audiovisual production that has always preferred broken word, timelessness, a-logical relations and spatial alteration. A rough ode to the non-fictional production
The carefreeness of childhood collides with adult reality in Luca Staccioli’s exhibition
ArtNoble Gallery presents Luca Staccioli's exhibition WAKE-UP CALL, an intimate reflection on the meaning of childhood in relation to the socio-cultural environment that surrounds us
The Amazonian reforestation act: Plan B for planet A – International Day of Forests
For more than a decade Reforest’Action has been taking measures to counteract the effect deforestation has left in the Amazon. An interview with Jihane Guenoun on International Day of Forests,...
