Together with Absolut we created a new kind of event, where local artists interpret the idea of “orobouros” and how that can transform into art, design and music. The local artists are artist Pella Kågerman, the designer Collective Klaun and the band Tussilago.
Cory Kennedy Photographed by Aysha Banos and fashion by Philip Gomez. Click for details. Shoes by Louis Vuitton, rings Cory's own and skull head ring by Push by Pushmataaha. Jacket and pants by CZAR by Cesar Galindo, corset by 213 Michelle Kim, wrist band by Heidi Garner and shoes by Friend of Mine. Dress by Czar by
Nothing disturbs us more than our own bodies. Their tendency to break down, their weird smells and shapes, the inevitability that they will decline and eventually decompose and disappear. Nietzsche described it as the root of ugliness. “What does man hate?” he asked, ready with a catalog of the body’s potential failures: heaviness, exhaustion, convulsions, paralysis – the smell, color and form of decomposition. “There is no doubt about this: man hates the twilight of his own type.” By Julie Cirelli
"We were called the Antwerp Six because the English press didn't know how to pronounce our names. We showed our work together in London in the 1980s and it had an impact on how we were perceived. It would be impossible to reproduce this now." Interview by Philippe Pourhashemi and photography by Julien Claessens.
