Immerse Yourself in a World of Fantasy With Issue 18 of Acne Paper
Fantasy funhouse.
Acne Studios invites readers to step into a visually captivating world of fantasy and play with the release of House of Acne Paper.
Photographer
Photo Essay: Ilha De Mozambique
The personality of the island is captured through the lens of photographer Raquel Guiu.
In her work, Barcelona-based travel photographer Raquel Guiu plays with sunlight to embrace what makes a place and its people unique. For her Ilha de Mozambique series, she travelled to the coral reef island four kilometres off the coast of Mozambique’s mainland and explored all its corners through her lens.
Through the Lens: Brad Wall’s Pools From Above
Dive into detail.
Beautifully capturing the unique disposition of swimming pools from far and wide, photographer Brad Walls draws attention to symmetry and curvature, playing with both light and colour to bring the photographs to life. A creative ode to summer’s landscape.
Mexico in Bloom
From photographer Pia Riverola's debut monograph, Flechazo.
From Oaxaca to Ixtapa, Pia Riverola captures moments of life in vibrant and dreamy images shot on film. She adds a sense of romance to the everyday, her love for the place palpable to the viewer in each picture.
Foscarini Presents Notturno Laviani, an Artistic Photo Project by Photographer Gianluca Vassallo
By and through light.
To celebrate 30 years of collaboration, Foscarini commissioned Italian photographer/director Gianluca Vassallo to produce Notturno Laviani, an abstract photo project inspired by Laviani’s designs for the brand. The project captures the pieces in unorthodox locations, taking them out of the home to kindle new interpretations.
Charles Pétillon’s Balloon Invasions
Otherworldly landscapes.
Charles Pétillon is a self-taught French photographer and artist known for his large-scale balloon installations, including the installation of 100,000 balloons in London’s Covent Garden. The idea to employ balloons in his work came from his research in applied art. “Balloons allow me to materialize ideas or concepts in a rather poetic way, contrasting the delicacy and fragility of this medium with the roughness of the installation sites,” he says.
Thandiwe Muriu’s Photography Is an Exploration of Female Power Through Optical Illusion
Feminine mystique.
Thandiwe Muriu captures her experience as an African woman through photographs that appear psychedelic, almost dizzying in their intricate details. This series is Muriu’s vision of what liberated beauty looks like and challenges Kenya’s societal beauty constructs.
Brad Walls Captures the Geometry of Sport Through Aerial Photography
Cross court.
Brad Walls captures the geometry of sport through aerial photography. The Australian native draws inspiration from his fascination with surrealism and geometric art.
Leica Collaborates With A Bathing Ape® and Stash for Their New D-Lux 7
Picture perfect.
Leica, the renowned German camera manufacturer, has teamed up with A Bathing Ape and street artist Stash to release a camera that looks as picture-perfect as the photos it snaps.
