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2 weeks ago | 
documentjournal.com | Adnan Qiblawi
Blending Tibetan mantra, electronic subversion, and generational memory, YESHE’s debut album and music video reclaim space and refuse silence With her debut album DUST and titular music video, Tibetan singer-songwriter YESHE introduces a new kind of diva—rooted in diaspora, fueled by defiance, and cloaked in unapologetic glamour.
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2 weeks ago | 
usa.10magazine.com | Adnan Qiblawi
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4 weeks ago | 
documentjournal.com | Adnan Qiblawi
In anticipation of his upcoming performance as Father Bartholomew Mary, Gideon Jacobs speaks with Trevor Paglen on how humanity’s ancient anxieties around visual representation are taking on new forms Tomorrow, April 18th, writer and performer Gideon Jacobs will take the stage at EARTH, the New York arts space curated by Dean Kissick, to premiere the sold-out three-performance run of his new show Images.
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4 weeks ago | 
documentjournal.com | Adnan Qiblawi
Design meets desire in Vezzoli’s Monte Carlo show, a vivid reconstruction of Lagerfeld’s 1980s fantasy apartment—and a reflection on queer interior worlds When Karl Lagerfeld, fashion’s most notorious monochrome minimalist, filled his Monte Carlo apartment with the riotous, color-saturated furniture of the Memphis Group in 1983, he created an unlikely temple—one now resurrected by Italian artist Francesco Vezzoli in his latest exhibition.
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1 month ago | 
documentjournal.com | Adnan Qiblawi
From Debbie Harry's duet with Kelsey Lu as Kermit the Frog to bloodletting performances and duct tape couture, this year's experimental arts party celebrated New York's most iconic provocateurs This past Friday, Document attended the 2025 Performance Space Gala, which celebrated 45 years of experimental programming and honored three New York titans: Yoko Ono, Fran Lebowitz, and Adrienne Edwards, plus a surprise guest.
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1 month ago | 
documentjournal.com | Adnan Qiblawi
From a sprained ankle to soaring wings, Zsela tells Document about how this new music video brings her 'Big For You' album journey full circle Imagine a moth dance: a velvet bug fluttering around a candle in a dark room. The eyespots on her wings blink as she hovers with the candle flame–A waltz of restraint, before she inevitably succumbs to her darkest impulses, breaking step, crashing into the flame. Zsela’s Moth Dance is much the same. The track is like an anti-swan song.
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2 months ago | 
news.artnet.com | Adnan Qiblawi
As far back as the 8th century B.C.E., the city of Corinth served as the beating heart of the Mediterranean’s commerce. Lechaion, its sea port, was at the very core of its success. A new study has revealed that the port may be even older than previously thought. Built on the Gulf of Corinth, Lechaion was the largest harbor in ancient Greece, a hub for Phoenican, Mycenaean, Byzantine, and Roman ships which passed through carrying trade goods such as pottery, fragrances, and textiles.
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2 months ago | 
flipboard.com | Adnan Qiblawi
Now4,000-Year-Old Stonehenge-Like Circle Discovered in DenmarkDanish archeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old circle of wooden piles that they say could be linked to Britain's world-renowned Stonehenge. The …9 hours agoHow Did Aurangzeb, Who Brutally Killed Sambhaji Maharaj, Die? A Glimpse Into Past In 'Chhaava' LightDeath of Aurangzeb: Indologist Stanley Wolpert said that a dying Aurangzeb told his son, "I came alone and I go as a stranger." Aurangzeb died on …
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2 months ago | 
news.artnet.com | Adnan Qiblawi
Rapa Nui, or Easter Island, is one of the most isolated places in the world, located around 3,600 miles off the coast of Chile, which annexed the territory in 1888. The eponymous island is named for the native people who lived there in isolation, dating to around 1280, until Dutch explorers arrived in 1722.
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2 months ago | 
news.artnet.com | Adnan Qiblawi
Last week at Hermès Maison Madison, the luxury brand’s exquisite Upper East Side Manhattan flagship in a furbished mansion, celebrations were underway for its “Year of Drawing.” A whimsical new window display was unveiled and feted, the distinctive installation was courtesy of the Portland-based Indigenous trans artist Nonamey.
