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‘Existentialist thought […] is an effort to reconcile the objective and the subjective, the absolute and the relative, the timeless and the historical.’ Simone de Beauvoir In the aftermath of the Second World War, a group of intellectuals gathered to discuss urgent questions of existence, commitment, racism, colonialism, and feminism. Their ideas would continue to […]

The black and white photos in Mean Streets, collected here in print for the first time, offer a look at the infamously hardscrabble NYC in the 70s and 80s captured with the deliberate and elegant eye that propelled Grazda to further success. In the late 1970s and early 80s, the institutions of power in New […]

“Den här boken hör hemma i varje bokhylla, som ett minnesverk över det som varit och för att skapa hopp om hur det skulle kunna bli.” Betyg 5 = briljant, BTJ En ung kvinna dödas på grund av sin klädsel. Det är september 2022 i Teheran, och händelsen blir startskottet för en feministisk revolution med […]

Reimagining: New Perspectives features more than 120 of the latest acquisitions by the UBS Art Collection, one of the largest and most important corporate collections in the world. Inspired by a recent UBS Art Gallery exhibition of the same title, this book features works by acclaimed artists who offer new and diverse perspectives based on […]

Florian Gadsby has devoted his life to pottery, refining his technique towards the point of perfection – and as his skill has grown, so has his social media following, which today numbers in the millions. Based at a studio in North London, he releases three new collections per year, characterized by simple forms and sharp […]

Älskad barnboksklassiker i presentutgåva, med underbara illustrationer av Roberto Innocenti Trädockan Pinocchio drömmer om att bli en riktig pojke. Han är snäll men olydig och lat, och har ofta dåligt omdöme. Dessutom växer hans näsa varje gång han ljuger. Snart lämnar Pinocchio sin skapare – den fattige dockmakaren Gepetto – för att ge sig ut […]

I slutet av 1980-talet spreds hiphopen i Sveriges förorter. Barnen som vuxit upp i miljonprogrammen hade blivit tonåringar och identifierade sig med den nya subkulturen från New York. I Stockholm var Fryshuset en av samlingsplatserna. Varje sommar från 1988 ordnades festivalen Tio sista dagarna innan höstterminen började. Maud Nycander tog tusentals bilder av ungdomarna som […]

‘Behind a watch there are often hidden stories. Stories of those who made it and those who wore it. From the watchmaker to the diver, from the astronaut to the collector, from father to son – from buyer to thief even – a watch does not age. As it is handed on and, as it […]