Archive for October 2018
Iris Brosch: Presentation in the Mandrake Hotel, London.
Arriving in the heavenly space of the Mandrake Hotel. The visitor was slightly startled to be surrounded by beautiful models enjoying an atmosphere of decadence and indulgence in complete seclusion. In an exclusive interview with IRK Magazine, the artist Iris Brosch explored in depth the inspiration behind the presentation. The differences in her approach to…
Read MoreSURRENDER: AWARD WINNING FILM!!
The award winning Fashion film featuring Joey Danger’s new song “SURRENDER” is officially out! This epic science fiction fashion film took Joey Danger two years of hard work and sleepless nights to create from the photo shoot that he and photographer Morgan Miller master minded for IRK Magazine’s “FUTURISM” issue. https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZzcXhTYLUvQ%3Fautoplay%3D0%26mute%3D0%26controls%3D1%26origin%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.irkmagazine.com%26playsinline%3D1%26showinfo%3D0%26rel%3D0%26iv_load_policy%3D3%26modestbranding%3D1%26enablejsapi%3D1%26widgetid%3D1 “SURRENDER” credits: Film, Music…
Read MoreFrances Aviva Blane: The Human Touch
Dark is an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Frances Aviva Blane, which will be at the De Queeste Art Gallery in Abele/Watou, Belgium from 11 November to 12 December 2018. Blane’s work can be seen at the John Moores 2018 Prize at the Walker Art Gallery Liverpool until 18 November 2018 Hospital is a…
Read MoreOur Body Belongs to Us _Homage to Egon Schiele 1890-1918
IRK Magazine is proud to present Iris Brosch’s work on Egon Schiele in commemoration of his 100 year birthday. Here is the video that accompanies the mixed media images that are featured in the Masters Collection issue. The body has been subject to the same forces as being and thinking during the course of history.…
Read MoreUnderground’s Digital Natives…
Patrick Michael Hughes Men’s Fashion Editor (Jacket and Trousers by Brian Swift, Leather studded collar by Roberto Calasanz) The underground is in fashion again and it’s not what you think. There is a new digital generation of activist well-educated performative fashion artists celebrating individuality and the future. The sensory overload of the nineties nightclub may…
Read MoreFIAC 2018-The Greatest Art Fair in France
This year, once again, the autumn sunlight shined through the ravishing glass vaults of the Grand Palais to illuminate the finest art pieces at the greatest modern and contemporary art fair in France: The 45th Edition of the Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain (FIAC 2018). Just like celebrating the holiday season, the noise of the chattering…
Read MoreMORE THAN FASHION THREADS
Beyond the fashion trend was the consideration for this season’s men’s editorial highlighting fall 2018. The two-person images and limited color palate are a fashion nod to the portraiture and representations seen in Barkley Hendricks’ work. The men’s fashion are a selection of collections and brands that are supporting communities and moving fashion forward within…
Read MoreNobi Talai SS19: Design, Movement & Life
Nobi Talai is effortless sophistication with flowing movement and strong attention to detail. Talai who had briefly been an interior designer, during which she created modern environments, featuring Bauhaus, Neue Sachlichkeit and 1950’s Scandinavian design took her inspiration for her Spring Summer collection from Scandinavian designer Finn Juhl and specifically his famous Circle Rug and…
Read MoreThe Jasper Conran Collection LFW SS19
The spectacular Jasper Conran fashion show was held at the Royal Academy in London. Inspired by the ongoing battle for equality resulting from a year dominated by revelations of the mistreatment of women in Hollywood, Westminster and the Media, referenced in the splash of blue on one of the outfits. It has been 100 years…
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