Editorial Team

The Editorial Team at Lampoon Magazine works for a precise journalism, proceeding with reporting activities – for any inquires, please be in touch with us at [email protected]

Put down your phone and go for a walk – Jana Sojka, childhood, adulthood

Rolex Mentor and Protégé – what does it mean ‘cross-generational interaction’ ?

Marìencò, Milan. A space of silence, research and discretion

Arses, spitting, domestic appliances. Bruto Fanzine and its obsession with the archives

Lampoon Archive: Annie Collinge – some Gucci sneakers to play the old game

Yumna Mirza – If we freeze a mirage in time, does it become real?

Rasmussen and Kristensen: «We like to stick our high heels into the dark mud»

Distorting and transforming compositions, a raw vision by Marije Seijn and Annie Van Noortwijk

Maison Dior takes the enhancement of Venetian heritage quite seriously

The dark unstable universe of Yurian Quintanas Nobel preventing us to unpredictable events

Joe Cruz – An archival research project of Fragmented and saturated ironic pictures

Words that roll, that creep, that ring – Tom Biddulph’s hide and seek

McNally Jackson Books, New York. Inside the Nolita indie scenario

Lampoon, the Transparency issue. The evaporation of taboos by normalizing eroticism – Spyros Rennt

‘Miss Italia’ – Sofia Blu Cremaschi works on body-shame and body-acceptance

Lampoon/ Polo Ralph Lauren. The bourgeois codes that we dismantled, and that we now want back

Reading Room, Milan. A white cube for magazines turns into a cultural hub

Acceptance, intrusion, exposure, vulnerability. Javier Ruiz’s experiment for Lampoon

‘Sweet voyeur’ is an incubator of love – two people making sex and existence like a pulse

Jonathan Arundel, postcards from South East England coast – London seems a million miles away

Alex Black – a catalog of unearned Montreal’s nooks, crannies and talents

Musings on porcelain. Ginori’s history and manufacturing facility. Between poetry and powder

Lampoon, the Transparency issue – Rasmus Weng Karlsen: we are humans, not numbers

Lampoon, Pascale Arnaud. Diversity representation and deconstruction of genders

Lampoon / the Transparency issue – Intimacy, liquidity, and clarity. Roberto Patella’s recipe

Once designed as a green district, now is a space where nature proliferated due to neglect

Ria Mort for Lampoon – connecting the circle of womanhood with bags

Fantasy, myth, dream, aspiration, illusion. Menelik Puryear shuffles some visionary assets

Objects on photosensitive paper. Louis de Roffignac, Lampoon Transparency

About Transparency. Joshua Tarplin: clothes are a debt contracted with nature

Jack Johnstone: the Bauhaus school between esotericism and mathematical rigor

Ottilie Landmark, Lampoon Transparency – Behavioral patterns and erotic suggestions

Flowers, snails, and sea stars. Ruggiero Cafagna playing with some hermaphrodite things

Jin Jia Ji’s latest work for Lampoon ‘the cracks in the rock’ – a search for inner freedom

Stolen moments are out of reach because of the hectic pace of our lives – Alba Yruela

Lampoon, the Transparency Issue – Florence Mann and the fictional modern mermaid

Lampoon / Marie Tomanova drops the incendiary femininity of cyber provocateurs cumgirl8

Lampoon, Transparency Issue – Daniel Roché. The portrait of mass society: masks and role plays

Lampoon / Isabelle Wenzel: «Materiality is often the main inspiration for my embodied interactions»

Dematerialization of architecture in the forms of the Bocconi campus in Milan – Filippo Ferrarese

Raw and exposed. There are no fixed roles but two individuals meeting – Vincent Delbrouck

Telling people’s lives without altering them – it’s a matter of transparency. Rosie Alice Foster

Hunting for gold, Domino Leaha and Talulah Brown – twisting roads in California

Kristina Shakht’s polaroids: tenderness and intimacy in the post-sexualizing aesthetic

Lampoon / Transitioning – Marcela Jacobina crafts a gallery of humanity in her series

Transitioning – Elizaveta Litovka keeps on turning jackets into flowers

Seehotel Ambach, Lake Caldaro. A living organism in the South Tyrolean biotope

Consumerism and cultural appropriation. The paradoxes of our time through Lamrabat’s lens

A home invasion, a confinement story – Igor Pjörrt

The story of two emerging jewelry labels: Carolina Dória and Virginia Evangelista

Editorial Team

The Editorial Team at Lampoon Magazine works for a precise journalism, proceeding with reporting activities – for any inquires, please be in touch with us at [email protected]

Humanities

Put down your phone and go for a walk – Jana Sojka, childhood, adulthood

«Dusk is my favorite moment and it seems like the earth starts to take deep breaths after a long and busy day» – Jana Sojka’s night tales

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Lampoon Issue 16, Rolex

Rolex Mentor and Protégé – what does it mean ‘cross-generational interaction’ ?

The Rolex Mentor and Protégé initiative was set up to make a contribution to global culture: international artists take part in a one-to-one mentoring relationship by artistic masters

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Milan

Marìencò, Milan. A space of silence, research and discretion

«I have always been more eager to do things, rather than talking about them. I consider acting as a language» Founder Marinella Rossi ’s preference for doing things, rather than talking about them

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Lampoon Issue 16, The Publishing Industry

Arses, spitting, domestic appliances. Bruto Fanzine and its obsession with the archives

In a digital society, can paper be the bulwark of free circulation of images? Bruto fanzine – a story of obsessions and theft of internet domains

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Annie Collinge, Lampoon Issue 20

Lampoon Archive: Annie Collinge – some Gucci sneakers to play the old game

Using props and staging, the British photographer Annie Collinge creates scenes that seem to come straight out of a fairytale. Annie delivered Lampoon’s irony to Gucci Tennis 1977

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Humanities

Yumna Mirza – If we freeze a mirage in time, does it become real?

Swiss stylist Yumna Mirza presenting her project for the Lampoon digital platform: «The existence of the object we desire is always a bit unsure»

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Humanities

Rasmussen and Kristensen: «We like to stick our high heels into the dark mud»

Matilde Søes Rasmussen and Marie Flarup Kristensen. The offspring of an artistic collaboration where care, trust, and an interest in mythic female existences are all elements

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Humanities

Distorting and transforming compositions, a raw vision by Marije Seijn and Annie Van Noortwijk

Referring to Greek Olympic statues and mythology, photographers Marije Seijn and Annie Van Noortwijk aim to provide a window into another realm

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Collections, Dior

Maison Dior takes the enhancement of Venetian heritage quite seriously

It was 2020 when Dior covered the facade of the Correr Museum with a cascade of gold created by Fabrizio Plessi. This year, the French house continues to invest in Venice with two initiatives

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Moodboard

The dark unstable universe of Yurian Quintanas Nobel preventing us to unpredictable events

The Nimbus Museum fears, phobias or frustrations that we all have are represented through a series of sculptures that rest in a labyrinthine museum

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Humanities

Joe Cruz – An archival research project of Fragmented and saturated ironic pictures

A graphic study of ‘Crufts’ the largest dog show in the world, focusing on the owners and their relationship to their dogs. The work of Joe Cruz is a online release for Lampoon Magazine

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Humanities

Words that roll, that creep, that ring – Tom Biddulph’s hide and seek

A poem made of words that have been cut from the world and glued into a poem. Inspired by the Dadaists’ cut-up poetry and pictures stolen from ordinary life

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New York

McNally Jackson Books, New York. Inside the Nolita indie scenario

Founded in New York in 2004 by Sarah McNally, a former editor at Basic Books and daughter of Holly and Paul McNally, the owners of the Canadian McNally Robinson Booksellers chain.

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Lampoon, the Transparency issue. The evaporation of taboos by normalizing eroticism – Spyros Rennt

Documenting his personal experiences, Greek photographer Rennt contributes to the public discourse on sexual empowerment and to support the visibility and representation of the LGBTQ+ community

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Humanities

‘Miss Italia’ – Sofia Blu Cremaschi works on body-shame and body-acceptance

«You have to lose weight» people used to say to Ludovica; but she did the opposite. Sofia Blu Cremaschi’s photographs tell the battle of model Ludovica for self-determination of the body

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Lampoon issue 25

Lampoon/ Polo Ralph Lauren. The bourgeois codes that we dismantled, and that we now want back

Ralph Lauren was not the first to associate this shirt with the name of the sport, but he changed its semantics. In English, Ralph Lauren elevated the ‘Polo’ shirt from a common to a proper noun

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Books, Milan

Reading Room, Milan. A white cube for magazines turns into a cultural hub

A Forty-square-meter gallery in the district of Corvetto. In conversation with founder Francesca Spiller: «Running a bookshop today means creating a relationship with the producers of magazines»

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Acceptance, intrusion, exposure, vulnerability. Javier Ruiz’s experiment for Lampoon

«Thirty individuals interact with an environment they have never been in before, finding themselves in a new situation where it is easy to feel vulnerable» – photographer Javier Ruiz for Lampoon

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

‘Sweet voyeur’ is an incubator of love – two people making sex and existence like a pulse

From their home-studio in Milan, photographers Armando Bruno and Mauro Maglione explore voyeurism and the ‘invasiveness’ of the camera

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Humanities

Jonathan Arundel, postcards from South East England coast – London seems a million miles away

Photographer Jonathan Arundel set his documentary story inspired by the unusual South Coast of England. Images that fade into the humidity of the sea and a time that seems to have consumed them

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Alex Black – a catalog of unearned Montreal’s nooks, crannies and talents

A duplication of imagery and scale acts as a means of equating the objects and the subjects. A collection of Montreal’s creativity overlooked by the international fashion industry – Alex Black

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Handmade, Lampoon Issue 24, Perfumery

Musings on porcelain. Ginori’s history and manufacturing facility. Between poetry and powder

From Ginori’s manufacturing facility, exploring the creation of an artisanal product between poetry and powder, and insects over errors

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Lampoon issue 25

Lampoon, the Transparency issue – Rasmus Weng Karlsen: we are humans, not numbers

«Transparent can also be just another way of saying one’s true self, displaying all those things that are usually hidden behind the two-way mirror of one’s life» – Rasmus Weng Karlsen

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Lampoon, Pascale Arnaud. Diversity representation and deconstruction of genders

Breaking the barriers between genders’ representations to stir up trouble shows that femininity and masculinity are exchangeable and shareable

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Lampoon / the Transparency issue – Intimacy, liquidity, and clarity. Roberto Patella’s recipe

Roberto Patella’s work echoes the socially critical message of the book ‘Generation Me’, namely why today’s youth are more confident, assertive, entitled, and unhappier than ever before

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Humanities

Once designed as a green district, now is a space where nature proliferated due to neglect

In Franzolini’s work, there is an opportunity to reflect on the impact of humans and the benefits of their absence. A landscape that appears unseemly to us is an opportunity for nature to regain its vigor

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Ria Mort for Lampoon – connecting the circle of womanhood with bags

Styphalia is a marshy lake in Greece. It is situated on a plateau at the southern foot of Mount Cyllene. Here, Ria Mort recreates an ancestral circle

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Fantasy, myth, dream, aspiration, illusion. Menelik Puryear shuffles some visionary assets

A silent performance, a theatrical act without a script, a dreamscape of bodies floating on the stage of life. Menelik Puryear and the dream as satisfaction of unconscious desire

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Lampoon issue 25

Objects on photosensitive paper. Louis de Roffignac, Lampoon Transparency

To explore transparency, Louis de Roffignac opted for neutral backgrounds and played around with colored gelatins. The layering of colors allows for variations of the different shades of transparency

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Humanities

About Transparency. Joshua Tarplin: clothes are a debt contracted with nature

Photographer Tarplin’s project for Lampoon is an overlay of slides that mix the natural with the artificial. A work that reflects on transparency as a possibility of cross-exchange

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Jack Johnstone: the Bauhaus school between esotericism and mathematical rigor

Inspired by the German school of design, Bauhaus, British photographer Jack Johnstone brings back the human body as a constitutive element of theater and performance

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Ottilie Landmark, Lampoon Transparency – Behavioral patterns and erotic suggestions

«During the search Ioana and I ended up finding an archival Penthouse magazine from the 90’s with an erotic photo shoot with transparent furniture» – Ottilie Landmark and her interplay of bodies

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Flowers, snails, and sea stars. Ruggiero Cafagna playing with some hermaphrodite things

A mix of portraits, documentary, and fashion developed on humanist realism expressed in a raw aesthetic, showing the sensibilities, fragilities, sensuality, and positive feelings

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Jin Jia Ji’s latest work for Lampoon ‘the cracks in the rock’ – a search for inner freedom

«I want to show the alienated but intimate relationship between human beings and nature, and the tenacious vitality shown by the combination of them» – Jin Jia Ji for Lampoon

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Alba Yruela, Humanities

Stolen moments are out of reach because of the hectic pace of our lives – Alba Yruela

The attachment to the environment is evidenced by the references to the earth and its plastic qualities. A diary from Spain: mud, transparencies and blades of light

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Lampoon, the Transparency Issue – Florence Mann and the fictional modern mermaid

Our main focus was water – we wanted to present the relationship between humans and water, as well as explore water in different states by the sea as well as in natural baths in the mountains

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Humanities, Lampoon issue 25

Lampoon / Marie Tomanova drops the incendiary femininity of cyber provocateurs cumgirl8

Marie Tomanova for Lampoon – the Transparency Issue: «I wanted to photograph the badass musicians of punk band CUMGIRL8. We kept it real. Honest. We peeked into their universe»

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Lampoon issue 25

Lampoon, Transparency Issue – Daniel Roché. The portrait of mass society: masks and role plays

Sex workers, politicians, zoom calls and fake facelift. Daniel Roché continues to reproduce the reality that surrounds us, proposing a series of personas that, like a mirror, reflect our contradictions

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Lampoon issue 25

Lampoon / Isabelle Wenzel: «Materiality is often the main inspiration for my embodied interactions»

The plastic forms of the body are the core practice of the performer and photographer Isabelle Wenzel, who analyzes presence, mimetism, and identity through an aware self-observation

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architecture, Photography

Dematerialization of architecture in the forms of the Bocconi campus in Milan – Filippo Ferrarese

«At night, the Bocconi campus was wrapped with wire mesh but, during the night, this casing disappeared. It became possible to see inside»

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Humanities

Raw and exposed. There are no fixed roles but two individuals meeting – Vincent Delbrouck

«The explosion of a moment, our love inside a hotel room, her body energy». During their honeymoon, the Belgian photographer and his wife Helen get lost in the revelation about each other

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Humanities

Telling people’s lives without altering them – it’s a matter of transparency. Rosie Alice Foster

«We felt privileged to be allowed into somebody’s most private and safe space, so we tried to capture it respectfully»

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Humanities

Hunting for gold, Domino Leaha and Talulah Brown – twisting roads in California

«Sweet Domino fell in love with California and I with her when we met one night at a bar in East Los Angeles» – Talulah Brown and Domino Leaha on a friendship blossoming

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Humanities

Kristina Shakht’s polaroids: tenderness and intimacy in the post-sexualizing aesthetic

Kristina Shakht’s experiments with the medium of Polaroids: «It’s blurry, low quality, and dreamy. Colors are always a surprise, mostly a good surprise»

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Lampoon issue 23, Marcela Jacobina

Lampoon / Transitioning – Marcela Jacobina crafts a gallery of humanity in her series

A photographic series explores with a voyeuristic sense the human body and ordinary gestures that accompany our lives. «It’s about being, existing, not acting»

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Elizaveta Litovka, Kway, Lampoon issue 23

Transitioning – Elizaveta Litovka keeps on turning jackets into flowers

Following the photographer’s train of thought as dried plasticine and plastic jackets are brought to life by water

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Lake Caldaro

Seehotel Ambach, Lake Caldaro. A living organism in the South Tyrolean biotope

Though renovated, architect Othmar Barth’s vision for Seehotel Ambach remains in dialogue with Lake Caldaro, preserving history and biodiversity

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Mous Lamrabat

Consumerism and cultural appropriation. The paradoxes of our time through Lamrabat’s lens

Mous Lamrabat’s message is to subvert North African stereotypes, mocking the limits that Western vision has imposed on the world

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Igor Pjörrt, Lampoon Issue 22

A home invasion, a confinement story – Igor Pjörrt

A deliberate eroticism is drawn from the fetishization of insecurity, potential harm, and destruction of heritage

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Humanities

The story of two emerging jewelry labels: Carolina Dória and Virginia Evangelista

Sustainable materials and virtual models coexisting with traditional craftsmanship. This is how the future of the jewelry industry looks for the upcoming designers

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