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«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

Humanities

A home invasion, a confinement story – Igor Pjörrt

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

Igor Pjörrt - Lampoon Issue 22

Not through my eyes. Domino Leaha’s game changes the perspective on things

«I wanted to explore my hometown through the eyes of my friends. While revisiting spaces that are so familiar to me, I was curious to find how that resonates with someone being there for the first time»

Domino Leaha

Jack Johnstone on greening the planet: Young generation activism is about reconciling

«I’m interested in how the youngest generations are connecting with environmental issues and how they are inheriting a complex, shifting planet which has needs more urgent than ever before»

Jack Johnstone

Female nudity on solitary landscapes: womanhood according to Leif Sebastian

Yearning for a sense of freedom. Permission to Play. Leif Sebastian’s approach: «I like to plan but also to be present enough to be informed by my surroundings»

Lampoon Issue 24

Humans and beekeeping: a strict monarchy is a highly functional cooperative system – Maurizio Annese

3. Photographer Maurizio Annese visits Cascina Linterno in Milan to explore the dynamics and hierarchies among bees. In his shots, the investigation of a complex social structure becomes inspiration

Lampoon Issue 24

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

Annie Collinge, Lampoon Issue 20

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»

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

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

Humanities

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

Moodboard

Behind the bookshelves: Ksenia Inverse’s Russian anthropology in pictures

A deep photographic dive within rural culture centers by Ksenia Inverse as a manifesto not to forget the Russian countryside that still preserves historical references and women empowerment

Humanities, Ksenia Inverse

Sonja Braas piques intrigue through an ambivalence of images in The Other Day

Throwing light on the subject of nature, the German artist reveals the upheaving cause of concern towards the conservation of our environs

Moodboard, Sonja Braas

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

Humanities

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