Marinos Tsagkarakis
PHROOM HOME Projects Interviews Book Reviews Videos Texts Artists About Submission Newsletter MARINOS TSAGKARAKIS Wild goose chase websiteInstagram Under what criteria can we define absurdity? Is “common sense” the perfect reference for recognising the meaningful, and the rational?I grew up under the common western norms of what is reasonable. Actually, I followed all the […]
HYDROPHILIA // Benedetta Panisson
PHROOM BENEDETTA PANISSON HYDROPHILIA Hydrophilia’s authorial page, till December 2020, will guest drafts from Sexual Exorbitance in Island Environments: Visual Displays of Intimacy in Human and Interspecies Sexualities, a PhD research (Durham University, UK) disguised as an art practice, disguised as an academic research. It is exploring relationships between sexual communities and practices, exotic island spaces, animals, […]
Ferhat Ozgur
PHROOM FERHAT OZGUR WOMEN IN LOVE website interview by: Bruno Muzzolini & Iva Kontic Bruno Muzzolini & Iva Kontic: In your video piece “Women in Love,” you explore the three big subjects of love, violence and death through a brief, fragmented conversation between three women from Ankara filmed in a what appears to be […]
Ana Mendieta
PHROOM HOME Projects Interviews Book Reviews Videos Texts TV Artists About Submission Newsletter ANA MENDIETA Mirage, 1974Source, 1975Birth (Gunpowder Works), 1981 Exhibition:Galleria Raffaella Cortese Originally trained as a painter, Mendieta soon turned to filmmaking and photography, and later drawing and sculpture, in her short yet extremely prolific career. Themes central to the artists’s multifaceted […]
“Federal Triangle” // Mike Osborne
PHROOM HOME Projects Interviews Book Reviews Moving Images Essays TV Exhibitions Artists About Submission Newsletter MIKE OSBORNE Federal Triangle websiteInstagram Publisher: Gnomic Book text by: Bucky Miller It is maybe because this review pertains to photographs of the post-2016 Washington, D.C. scene that I feel comfortable leading off by shamelessly dropping an incredibly lofty […]
lao xie xie
PHROOM HOME Projects Interviews Book Reviews Videos Texts TV Artists About Submission Newsletter LAO XIE XIE Instagram “I was born in a really poor village of Sichuan province then i start to work as a baozi maker and after my arrival in Shanghai I met a friend who give me a camera for […]
“Tori” // Yamamoto Masao
PHROOM YAMAMOTO MASAO Tori website Publisher: Radius Books text by: Matteo Cremonesi Yamamoto Masao’s photographic work transcends the apparent simplicity of the subjects portrayed by introducing a poetic language around which gather as if in contemplation. The precious, minute images tell the tension always residing between the observer and the subject.Characterized by a unique aesthetic […]
THE KENNEL // Demetrio Giacomelli
PHROOM HOME Projects Interviews Book Reviews Videos Texts Artists About Submission Newsletter DEMETRIO GIACOMELLI THE KENNEL THE KENNEL I’m an old dog locked in a kennel and under my ass I have a thermal blanket that keeps me warm during winter.Wasn’t always like that. I marked the territory above stormy ships and smelled kilometers […]
Simone Sapienza
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter SIMONE SAPIENZA Charlie surfs on lotus flowers websiteInstagram On April 30th, 1975, a North Vietnamese tank rolled through the gate of the Presidential Palace in Saigon, signifying the end of the cruel American War and the beginning of a new independent era from […]
Yulia Krivich
PHROOM HOME Projects Interviews Book Reviews Moving Images Essays TV Exhibitions Artists About Submission Newsletter YULIA KRIVICH DARING & YOUTH websiteInstagram Identity is one of the main themes I explore in my practice. I was born in Dnipro, Ukraine, which now is a city close to the war front line.Seven years ago, I moved […]