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Architect Philip Beesley: An Architecture of Voids and Sanctuaries

“What I can offer is an architecture of hope.” We met Philip Beesley, one of the forerunners of modern architecture, who challenges classical approaches to...

Artist Frank Bowling: The Light That Others Will See

”Colour is about feeling, right?” We have visited Frank Bowling, one of the most fascinating painters of our time, who, at age 91, still works...

Artist Anna Boghiguian: If You Don’t Belong, You Belong to Yourself

Meet Egyptian-Armenian artist Anna Boghiguian, a lifelong wanderer whose work reflects a life shaped by migration, political upheaval, and an insatiable curiosity about the...

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Drawings Between Life and Death

“In a way, he is more relevant today than any other artist in the 20th century.” Louisiana Channel met five contemporary artists, Alvaro Barrington, Arthur...

Artist Tarik Kiswanson investigates identity between borders

”When you work with history, you never know its complexities.” We visited Tarik Kiswanson in his Berlin studio and found a man with four nationalities...

Danish architect Søren Pihlmann says architecture’s future lies in its past

“We embrace what’s already there, and then we look for potential.” Meet Søren Pihlmann, one of the pioneers of contemporary architecture, who aims to transform...

Writer Jung Chang: Books Kept Me Sane

“I love democracy and reject dictatorship.” We met British-Chinese Jung Chang, author of the bestseller Wild Swans, for a conversation on reading, writing and fundamental...

Artist Moyra Davey: The quiet, overlooked details of daily life

“It’s always fascinated me how one takes the raw material of life and all the different ways you can shape that into something.” The Canadian...

Writer Richard Flanagan: The Possibilities of Life

“Whatever the answer is to the great questions, it doesn't exist within yourself. It exists within others. And your relationship with others.” We met Australian...