032C Issue #45 "The Opioid Crisis Lookbook" Summer 2024
032c's new Summer 2024 issue #45 "The Opioid Crisis Loobook" is out now for pre-orders featuring cover star Rosalia, Varg2, Kate Upton and Loli Bahia.
032c Issue 45—Summer 2024 “The Opioid Crisis Lookbook” available for PRE-ORDERS.
032c Issue 45—Summer 2024 “The Opioid Crisis Lookbook” available for PRE-ORDERS.
032c Issue 45—Summer 2024 “The Opioid Crisis Lookbook” available for PRE-ORDERS.
032c Issue 45—Summer 2024 “The Opioid Crisis Lookbook” available for PRE-ORDERS.
Gated Nightmares: Herrensauna's Cem Dukkha
Almost a decade into his career, and all CEM DUKKHA wants is to keep feeling “as if it's my first day at school.” Ahead of his upcoming album Forma, MARIANA BEREZOVSKA talks to the producer and co-founder of Herresauna about how his gate show was a “realization of my nightmares and dreams,” reconstructing old tracks into anew, and releasing the ego.
Tor Studio Evades Synthetic Claustrophobia
There is no longer an outside to the world of design. Design has become the world. Tor Studio talked to Claire Koron Elat about design as a communication tool and the lack of depth in AI images.
A Bad Night's Sleep with Sega Bodega
Debuting his second album Dennis on Twitch and watching the reactions of the live chatroom, was only a “touch of pressure” for SEGA BODEGA. In conversation with PHILLIP PYLE, the artist and producer talks about experiencing auditory hallucinations, fanboying over Miranda July, and sampling breathing sounds from Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria.
By Phillip Pyle
Art World Resorts with Alex Flick
For ALEX FLICK, art is a “relationship business.” In conversation with CLAIRE KORON ELAT, the founder of Gathering discusses the basics of establishing a new gallery, family collections, and that it's not only about selling.
By Claire Kolon Elat
Discovering the Aura with Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo)
PUPPIES PUPPIES (JADE GUANARO KURIKI-OLIVO) used to be seen costumed as SpongeBob, Shrek, or the Statue of Liberty in her performance-activated art—that is, until it suddenly “meant something different to hide.” PHILLIP PYLE speaks to Kuriki-Olivo about transitioning her work to focus on visibility, using her dad's ashes as a readymade, and relearning irony.
By Phillip Pyle
Enter the Rave Continuum
“I was probably having too much of a good time to think about pulling out a camera.” The moments that SEANA GAVIN did document, however, are certainly worth seeing. PHILLIP PYLE joins the artist in a conversation on preserving 1990s and early noughties rave culture through photographs and diary entries.
By Phillip Pyle
032c Gallery opens in Seoul
032c is pleased to announce the opening of the 032c Gallery in Seoul, the brand's first retail and exhibition space in Asia.
Sevdaliza Questions Human Authenticity
Brenda’s Business with Jun Takahashi
Waking up at 6am everyday to run for the past 15 years is a by-product of JUN TAKAHASHI’s discipline. It also just may be the secret to the success of UNDERCOVER. The designer and founder of the Tokyo-based label speaks to BRENDA WEISCHER about his unromantic relationship with merchandisers, developing a business plan, and keeping up with today’s youth.
By Brenda Weischer
DEAR MICHEL MAJERUS (1967–2002)
The first time MICHEL MAJERUS was born was in 1967 in Luxembourg. The second time was a decade after his death, as a set of recurring online images. MAHFUZ SULTAN pays homage to the artist responsible for the “fly 1990s Y2K afterlife for pop art,” reflecting on his early adoption of Photoshop and his Warholian desire to paint without a paintbrush.
By Mahfuz Sultan
Moodboard! Rokh H&M
The impossibility of creating newness, evading gender stereotypes, and affording inclusivity. 032c speaks to ROK HWANG, designer and founder of Rokh, and ANN-SOFIE JOHANSSON, Head of Womenswear at H&M, on the occasion of H&M’s designer collection with Rokh.
Ebb and Flow: On & Post Archive Faction (PAF)
Drinking beer and floating along the Limmat River in Zurich is one way to start a collaboration—it's certainly worked for POST ARCHIVE FACTION (PAF) and ON. PHILLIP PYLE joins DONGJOON LIM and TEAHAN KIM, two of the brains behind PAF, to discuss finding “harmonies” between dichotomies, from the artificial and the human, to left- and right-wing politics.
By Phillip Pyle
New Prototypes
“Out with the new and in with the old.” LAURA BEHAM and CALLUM PIDGEON, founders of Zurich-based label PROTOTYPES, talk about the right forms of appropriation, supposedly gentrifying a working-class aesthetic, and the scam of vegan leather.
By Claire Koron Elat
Blackhaine: Harsh Realities
“And then when we get to that place of numbness, where we’re either bored or acclimatized to the harshness, we can push through it and find a place of peace.” In conversation with PHILLIP PYLE, artist, musician, and dancer BLACKHAINE discusses making work for “the streets,” the pitfalls of moralism, and the death of the author.
By Phillip Pyle
Making Money From Hiding the Truth with Liam Gillick
British artist LIAM GILLICK believes that we should be asking more production and less about consumption. In this interview with CLAIRE KORON ELAT around his solo show at Esther Schipper, Berlin, Gillick discusses what's hidden by “post“ terms such as “post-industrial,” the impossibility of dissolving identity into a single image, and why “art starts with disappointment.”
By Claire Koron Elat
Barragán for Dummies
“There’s some hedonism, for sure. You’re going to get lost. It’s about exploring your mind and body.” PHILLIP PYLE talks to VICTOR BARRAGÁN, the artist and designer behind the namesake brand BARRAGÁN, about staging his Spring/Summer 2024 show at an airport, the multivalent meaning of syringes, and how his Catholic upbringing continues to fuel his art and design practice.
By Phillip Pyle
