Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  The series Body Double, by Austrian artist Thomas Albdorf, on view at Webber in Los Angeles from June 3—July 29, 2023 acts as a pseudo portrait of Los Angeles; a city engrained in our collective conscience and a place with an unescapable aesthetic, whether that be derived…

Source Design You Trust  In a world where architecture and sustainability intersect, the research-based practice ZUMO has taken a leap into the future with their AI-generated series of inflatable skyscrapers. These towering structures, visualized by Midjourney, are not just a figment of imagination but a vision of what our urban landscapes could become. More ZUMO,…

Source Design You Trust  Short shorts, as the name suggests, are a style of shorts that are shorter than the average length. This fashion trend has a history that dates back to the 1930s, when they were donned by Hollywood starlets for publicity photos. Interestingly, their popularity led to a by-law in New York City,…

Source Design You Trust  The world of tattoos has been forever changed by the French artist known for his hyperrealistic macabre designs. Skulls, full skeletons, demons, and zombies are the mainstay of his compositions, creating a chilling yet captivating spectacle. But this artist doesn’t stop at the macabre. He infuses his work with a touch…

Source Design You Trust  Single-type panel buildings, an iconic symbol of urban landscapes, hold a special place in the cultural fabric of many cities. These seemingly gloomy blocks of five-story buildings, with their warm yellow kitchen lights, floral curtains, and balconies brimming with life, have become more than just structures. They are artifacts, a testament…

Source Colossal   “Gardens of Perfect Brightness” (2022), Financial Times newspaper, archival inkjet, acrylic, and sand on linen, 200 x 150 x 3 centimeters. All images © Gordon Cheung, shared with permission In 1634, during the Dutch Golden Age, an unprecedented financial phenomenon began in the form of skyrocketing prices for rare and fashionable tulip bulbs.…

Source artforum.com  Under the small lens of a microscope, the largest human organ becomes vast and terraneous. The skin’s barely perceptible features become outsized: Wrinkles are mountainous, tiny puncture wounds look

Source artforum.com  In Reggie Burrows Hodges’s painting Slumber Aura, 2022, we see a seated figure from behind, leaning back and looking into a vanity mirror. The reflection, rendered in swirling acrylic, captures no