By Claire Milbrath Fantavious Fritz is quiet and has a long thin smile like the Cheshire Cat. When we first met I told him he seemed to always have some kind of inside joke going on with himself. After we parted ways I discovered his…
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Intro by Darby Milbrath As our inhouse photographer, I couldn’t imagine the mag without Rebecca Storm. Becca’s colour flash photographs of filth, fashion, feet and fruit are rousing, cheeky, and disgusting, in that Lynchian, pornographic kind of way. Becca is a bit of a closet…
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We were lucky enough to feature Brooklyn artist Jamian Juliano Villani in our latest issue. Here we talk to her about Jersey accents, gender, and efficiency in art. Jamian’s first solo show Me, Myself and Jah, opens at Rawson Projects in New York on September…
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Intro by Darby Milbrath I met Kristie recently in an alleyway in Chinatown, Toronto. I liked her right away. She felt like a sister. Kristie’s photos seem to focus on parts instead of wholes, framing and isolating the bland or the ordinary parts of life…
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Interview by Daniel Rincon Photos by Claire Milbrath Crystal Dorval has been making music as White Poppy since 2011. The project has become a candid culmination of Crystal’s DIY experiments, and a vessel for constant introspection. Her music lands on a liminal space between pop…
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Intro by Darby Milbrath I didn’t know anything about Reuben Wu except that he’s in Ladytron, but Claire showed his photography and it’s pretty fucking crazy. It seems Reuben Wu leads a remarkable life, traveling around shooting film photographs of the most beautiful and bizarrely…
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Excerpt from Clay’s zine ‘Vignettes’ I first met Clay when I was just starting the magazine. I was immediately taken by the Clay Hickson world, a colourful place where ancient greeks hang out in Memphis style apartments, eating grapes and smoking out of airbrushed bongs. Since…
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Photos by Claire Milbrath Styling by Olivia Whittick Model Emily MacLennan
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Rebecca Storm’s spread from Issue 8 Thanks to Strathcona Stockings and Kiera McNally
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By Jessica Carroll It’s a perspective to consider contemporary communication practice as centring around the “back and forth” — the way that the things we share while sitting on our computers all day are reciprocally served up, quantified, affirmed, or aggressively shut down. The screen…
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Intro by Darby Milbrath Mark has taken my photo a lot. I’ve been missing him since he’s gone to NYC. He’s the most curious person I’ve ever met. He’s like a child!! He likes dogs and plants. He likes to know what you’re thinking about…
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Visuals from our launch party by Thea Govorchin tossle off this mortal coil from thea g on Vimeo.
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Photos by Claire Milbrath Suits by Citizen Vintage Models Roxanne, Madeline, and Claire
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Photos and words by Rebecca Storm Considering that the height of the sexual revolution was nearly half a century ago, sex museums were conceived (hehe) relatively late in the game – the first ever sex museum, The Temple of Venus, didn’t open in Amsterdam until…
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A shoot from our friends Nathan, Antony, and Michelle :) Photos by Nathan Lang
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Dana Boulos is continuously creating gorgeous fashion editorials. Also a member of the Ardorous, we met Dana down in LA and got a peek into her sunny, beautiful, and cinematic world. 1. Why do you take photos? I take photographs because I want to remember…
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Monika Mogi is one of our favorite photographers, so we thought she would be a great fit for the first installment of Shoot the Breeze, a bi-weekly photography column. We met Monika in LA at the Ardorous/Rookie Mag show last summer, and ended up driving around…
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Today we were lucky enough to attend the opening of Thea Govorchin’s newest show “Adult Contemporary.” Using marble columns, hanging grapes, and portraits of naked ladies, Govorchin has constructed “DIY antiquity for the people” – to use her own words. The exhibition achieves a guise…
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