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Video: Absolut & Contributor invites you to the ouroboros
Together with Absolut we wanted to create 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. Click to view the video.
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Interview with Director Gaspar Noe
Gaspar Noe is known for exploring what lies under the surface through the darker side of human experience and psychology. He has been called a genius and a provocateur and the intensity of his films leaves his audiences with mixed emotions – many are enthusiastic or surprised, others anxious or confused. With sincere openness, the accomplished Buenos Aires-born auteur speaks to Sophie Caby about the relationship between the body and mind. Portrait by P.J. van Sandwijk.
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Heads and Headlessness. Essay by Stefanie Hessler
The head is a particularly popular body part amongst artists, art historians and spectators alike. Antique busts are often the only segments remaining of Greek and Egyptian sculptures, and promise a certain transcendence to past worlds. Just like death masks, they radiate an aura of proximity to their models, who continue to live through the mould. Let me take you on a brief and arbitrary journey around curiosities of the head and headlessness in art history and today. By Stefanie Hessler
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Interview. Meet writer Philippe Pourhashemi
Fashion journalist Philippe Pourhashemi lives in Brussels and writes for several publications, including Contributor Magazine. Q&A by Antonia Nessen.
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IN THE EYE OF THE CAMERA
A closer look at photographer Daniela Martins portraits of herself. Click for details.
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FASHION STORY: INTIMACY
Self portraits and fashion by Stefania Sciortino. Click for details.
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Peter, Bjorn and John: Road Diary
Ever wondered how a rock star’s life on the road really is like? Last week Peter, Bjorn and John toured around France in four days and kept an exclusive diary for Contributor Magazine. Click for the article and photography by John Eriksson.
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THE MAGAZINE
Actor and musician Jared Leto on the cover of Head Piece Issue. Photographed by Yu Tsai and fashion by Martina Nilsson. Brain Drain. Photography by Peter Gehrke and fashion by Robert Rydberg. In Through Tradition We Innovate The Un-Known. Photography by Mark Borthwick. Desire, Despair. Photography by Warren Du Preez and Nick Thornton Jones. Hair […]