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Balancing a self-conscious need to explore subconscious feelings through self-portrait photography

By Aude Barras & Karen Yoon-Kung

Intermingling her everyday experiences with art by using herself as the […]

For our upcoming BALANCE issue, we spoke with Nicola Formichetti, a master of achieving balance in his work. Formichetti, a stylist / editor / designer, is currently the creative director at Mugler and set to […]

BALANCE
YOU don’t just go throw it on the ground here or there,
it is NOT supposed to “accidentally” happen, it is placed there, it is placed there for reason every time, twitch and touch makes ALL the […]

By Camille Haimet & Laurent Altier

The founders of record label Wolf+Lamb, as well as Dj’s No Regular Play discuss the balance they have managed to find amongst themselves; and the new kind of shelter they have […]

On Tuesday, September 25th, THE GROUND Magazine presented its first exhibit at Milk Gallery in Chelsea. An experiment in recreating a print magazine in a physical space, the exhibition seeks to translate the […]

Born on January 21, 1955, in York, Pennsylvania, Jeff Koons studied at the Maryland Institute College of Art (BFA 1976), in Baltimore and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

“Since his emergence in […]

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Bruno Bisang (1952) is one of Europe‘s leading photographer. After studying at the School of Applied Arts for Photography in Zurich he has gone on to work with all the major supermodels, magazines and fashion […]

New York City is undoubtedly one of the most expensive places to live. Not so long ago it was a problem exclusive to parts of Manhattan. But in the last few years, the high price epidemic has followed artistic […]

There is no easy way to describe Chase Coughlin and Joseph Topmiller, the dynamic duo behind The Black Soft. While they are definitely musicians, they take a renaissance approach to their work. Transcending […]

Sifting through drawers as a young kid to find cameras that his mother once used, James Yarusinsky did not understand how to use a camera, but he became amused by it. James could have pursued other interests […]

Phoebe Philo is a British fashion designer and the current Creative Director of Céline. Philo was previously well known for her work at design house, Chloé. She is most famously known for setting trends since […]

Gregory Crewdson is a modern day romantic; a ‘wanderer’ who leaves the monotonous big city life in search of unique moments to photograph. He looks for sublime moments and clashing perspectives in every day […]

On a warm summer afternoon this year, we got the privilege to sit in a traditional Parisian Bistro
with controversial French pop star and celebrity Sebastien Tellier for a long conversation about
his […]

Swedish model Elsa Hosk knows a thing or two about balance. Aside from being a face of Victoria’s Secret’s PINK line and modeling for numerous campaigns and editorials, she also maintains her passion for […]

By Emily Kirn

Ghost Wave, a three-piece from New Zealand, played their first shows in the US last month. One of their stops was the Flowerbooking CMJ Showcase at the Knitting Factory in Brooklyn on October […]

By Emily Kirn

The aftermath of Hurricane Sandy wasn’t enough to keep The GROUND from attending the electronic/rock fusion spectacle that occurred at Terminal 5 when Mount Kimbie, Holy Fuck, Bonobo (playing a […]

On friday night, The GROUND editors got a chance to see DJ duo Benoit & Sergio at after hour Club Stereo in Montreal, Canada, designed by DJ/producer Angel Moraes. The club offers one of the top sound systems on […]