Emily Sandstrom

STUDIO VISIT

Sculptor Brian Oakes on Fedora Guys and Sorting Machines

October 7, 2024

At Blade Study, where his show “SEED” is on view this month, the artist talked to us about dioramas, “fedora guys,” and why pressing buttons is compulsive.

SCREEN TIME

How Lauren Greenfield Captured the Reality of Growing Up Online in Social Studies

October 4, 2024

The master documentarian joined us at New York’s Roxy Cinema to talk Instagram-face, comparison culture, and her sobering new mini-series, “Social Studies.”

PICABIA

“I Don’t Believe in Meaning”: Getting Existential With the Painter Harold Ancart

October 3, 2024

“I don’t think that painting is by any means an extremely serious activity,” says the artist, who walked us through his new show at Fleiss-Vallois, “7 Paintings and 1 Painting.”

SMOKE BREAK

“There Are No Rules”: 15 Minutes in Arkansas with the Artist Awol Erizku

September 20, 2024

At the opening of his major retrospective at The Momentary, the artist talked to us about following in the Black radical tradition and what he calls “trap-conceptualism.”

PREMIERE

The Cast of Monsters Takes Us Inside the Infamous Menendez Murders

September 19, 2024

To mark the latest installment of Ryan Murphy’s true crime anthology, we went to Hollywood to track down its stars Chloë Sevigny and Javier Bardem.

SEARCH HISTORY

We Asked TikTok’s Dowsing Rod Expert to Predict the Future

September 10, 2024

In this week’s Search History, we asked Solar Glow Meditations, the TikToker who uses divining rods to see the future, our most pressing political questions.

OPENING

Painter Hasani Sahlehe Tells Us How Alice Coltrane Inspired His Show at CANADA

September 5, 2024

At the opening of his new show at CANADA gallery, we caught up with the Atlanta-born artist to find out exactly how he paints his giant canvases.

RORSCHACH TEST

Brian Jordan Alvarez on Stalking, Spanking, and Fire Island

September 2, 2024

In this week’s Rorschach Test, the actor, writer and star of “English Teacher” on FX takes the hot seat to sound off on lying, douching, and queer-baiting.

RORSCHACH TEST

Ivy Wolk on Adderall, iPad Babies, and Bisexual Awareness

August 28, 2024

We asked the chronically online and proudly unfiltered actress, who appears in Sean Baker’s “Anora” this fall, to sound off on lying, twinks, 5150’s, and democrats.

SOUND ADVICE

The Boys of La Femme Made Us a Sexy, Olympics-Inspired Summer Playlist

August 8, 2024

Before setting off on their North American tour, Sacha Got and Marlon Magée of the psychedelic rock band made us a playlist full of funky French summer sounds.

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SHARE LOCATION

Atlanta Rappers Coco & Clair Clair Get Drunk and Hit the Mall

July 30, 2024

To mark the release of their new album, “Girl,” the Atlanta pop-rap duo gave us a tour of their city.

RORSCHACH TEST

Zosia Mamet on Orgies, Boils, and Flat-Earthers

July 23, 2024

Before the release of her new medieval dramedy “The Decameron,” we asked the “Girls” star and self-proclaimed horse girl about filler, peasants, and on-screen sex.

DROP

Petra Collins and Richard Kern Talk Armpits, Addison Rae, and Hollywood Crushes

July 19, 2024

To celebrate the relaunch of her tongue-in-cheek fashion label I’m Sorry, Petra Collins joined photographer Richard Kern to take us behind the scenes of the campaign.

SOUND ADVICE

“Weird Al” Shares His Zany Summer Playlist. And His Social Security Number.

July 18, 2024

To mark the release of his new single, “Polkamania!,” the musician and comedian made us an eccentric playlist and revealed the secret to his perfect curls.

IN STUDIO

The Girls Of SC103 Take Us Behind The Scenes Of Their Solo Show At Theta

July 12, 2024

Shortly after “Chimera” opened, the duo behind the indie fashion brand got on the phone to tell us about transforming their scraps and studies into a gallery show.

SEARCH HISTORY

The Celebrity Serenader Harry Daniels Is Just Trolling. Maybe.

June 17, 2024

In this week’s Search History, the 20-year old TikTok star who serenades celebrities without warning tells us what life is like after going viral (again and again).

PANEL

Photographers Zanele Muholi And Catherine Opie On Capturing The Harsh Realities Of Queer Life

June 14, 2024

Shortly after her eponymous exhibition opened at Southern Guild, Zanele Muholi joined Catherine Opie on a panel moderated by LACMA curator Britt Salvesen.

GARAGE

We Found Kim Cattrall Next To A Stack Of Cash at the Alexander Wang Garage

June 7, 2024

“I’ve been buying Alexander Wang for 20 odd years,” the SATC star told us at the brand’s mid-season fashion show. “I still have every piece of him that I’ve bought.”

TOUR DIARY

“I Just Got a Baby Cow”: On the Road With the Indie Rockers of Dehd

May 28, 2024

Emily Kempf and Jason Balla of the Chicago-born indie rock band checked in halfway through their US tour to tell us some of their strangest experiences on the road.

SEARCH HISTORY

Steven T. Hanley of @DeeperMovies Plays Fuck, Marry, Kill With the Challengers Trio

May 21, 2024

In this week’s Search History, the host of the beloved podcast “Deeper Into Movies” breaks down the Cannes Film Festival and Paul Schrader’s unhinged digital footprint.