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Swiss Surrealist artist Meret Oppenheim’s wit and spirit lives on through objects at Casa Costanza

Unchanged since her death in 1985, the Carona home of German-Swiss Surrealist artist Meret Oppenheim stands as a lasting artifact of her state of...

Photographer Christopher Payne frames U.S. factories and the skilled workers behind consumer goods

Documenting the inner workings of America’s manufacturing industry, architectural and industrial photographer Christopher Payne has dedicated his career to capturing the skilled workers and...

Dancer Casper Tveteraas Hauge captures the vibrant energy and rhythms of Marseille through dance

Responding to the environment through movement, dancer Casper Tveteraas Hauge from Ballet National de Marseille captures the unique pulse that courses through the French...

Curator Thelma Golden roots contemporary art in Black culture at the Studio Museum in Harlem

For several decades, American curator Thelma Golden has redefined what a museum can be. As director and chief curator of the Studio Museum in...

A fusion of Japanese Noh with contemporary dance at Sado Island’s architectural landmarks

sml Dance’s Anamnesis features a stunning contrast of traditional Noh theatre and contemporary dance. It is filmed in key landmarks on Sado Island, Japan...

A young motocross rider in Sicily balances youth with the cultural pillars of family and religion

Shot in Noto, Sicily, short film Caruso follows an aspiring motocross rider through the pressures of youth and the weight of tradition, against the...

Mexico City dance artist César Brodermann studies resistance and the limits of a machine in motion

Channeled through collective movement, Mexico City-based director Rebeca Becerra Cusi and director-choreographer César Brodermann mirror the continual motion of a machine that never stops...

Parisian artist-designer Garance Vallée finds power in creative obsession with Nike Shox and Courir

Parisian artist, architect and designer Garance Vallée has built her multidisciplinary practice on a clear obsession with her craft – integrating spatial experimentation with...

Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang harnesses fireworks to explore transformation at his New Jersey studio

Working with gunpowder as his primary medium, Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang creates art that exists at the intersection of destruction and creation. Born in...