Lebanese fashion designer Cynthia Merhej talks about her family’s couture atelier heritage, her background as a visual artist, and her wide-ranging creative inspirations
EMILY PETTIGREW
A conversation with artist Emily Pettigrew about her sparse and subtle paintings
KENDAL MURRAY
Australian miniaturist Kendal Murray discusses the psychology and metaphors of her playful works
BRENDA CARSEY
A talk with singer songwriter Brenda Carsey about her music background, vocal stylings, and her upcoming album Sirens
BRASS BOX
Brass Box singer and bassist Ammo Bankoff talks about the band’s creative rapport, bribing cemetery caretakers, and their June residency at the Echoplex
DONJA R. LOVE
A conversation with playwright Donja R. Love about his recent trilogy The Love*Plays, his beginnings as a writer, and his arts and advocacy community The Each-Other Project
RITUAL HOWLS
A talk with Detroit band Ritual Howls about their new album Rendered Armor, cinematic music, and their recently published book of lyrics
CATHERINE LACEY
Author Catherine Lacey talks about her recent short story collection Certain American States
CAMILA FUCHS
An interview with Camila de Laborde of the experimental electronic duo Camila Fuchs
TOBIAS NATHANIEL
A conversation with musician Tobias Nathaniel about his bands The Black Heart Procession and The Red Step
MIRA NEDYALKOVA
Photographer Mira Nedyalkova discusses the creative inspirations for her submerged imagery
TROPIC OF CANCER
Camella Lobo talks about her solo music project Tropic of Cancer
PETER KEMP
Peter Kemp talks about his surreal and comic “storytelling pictures”
RACHEL GINSBERG
Multidisciplinary strategist Rachel Ginsberg discusses her work on the interactive art installation Frankenstein AI
CHASMS
Jess Labrador of Chasms talks about the duo’s creative approaches, the limits of shoegaze music, and their new album The Mirage
KATHARINA JUNG
A conversation with Katharina Jung about her otherworldly and dreamlike photographs
KIT KING
Artist Kit King talks about living in a disposable society, enhancing reality with realist art, and the ways in which her work is a product of life in “Backwardslandia”
KEN NWADIOGBU
Artist Ken Nwadiogbu discusses the methods and the meanings of his startling hyperrealist works
COURTNEY MCKENNA
Musician Courtney McKenna talks about her latest work and the creative inspirations of desert solitude
BETHANY GERAGHTY
Actor Bethany Geraghty talks about her recent roles and projects