Björn Andrésen: The tragic story of the most beautiful boy in
May 13, 2021 · Above image: Still, Death in Venice by Luchino Visconti, 1971. Despite’s its lukewarm reception at the time of release, Death in Venice turned 15 year-old Swedish actor Björn Andrésen into an international icon of forbidden lust. Cast by Italian director Luchino Visconti as the film’s embodiment of beauty and temptation, the image took Andrésen hostage from then on, creating a cult ...
“I gave up being self-conscious a long time ago” – introducing …
Oct 24, 2024 · Barry Pierce: You look like you’re having the time of your life in Franklin, how did you become involved in the show? Noah Jupe: It really was the time of my life. I was seventeen, filming in Paris for an entire year, getting to dress in these amazing costumes with some of the top French and American actors, ever.
“I was having vivid nightmares” – Sophie Thatcher’s debut EP is …
Oct 11, 2024 · Much like her role in the gripping survival thriller series Yellowjackets, Sophie Thatcher’s music is an emotional excavation.“Every character I play is to some extent an extension of myself, but music is closer to who I am.
Chinese photographer Luo Yang is empowering Asian women with …
Above image: Meng Luyue, 2016. Luo Yang’s GIRLS began in 2008. Inspired by her personal explorations of individuality, the Chinese photographer’s series remains ongoing, continuing to probe the nuances of female experience.
HERO 32 cover: Kit Connor in conversation with Charles Melton
Oct 10, 2024 · All clothing and accessories by LOEWE FW24. Between love and war stands Kit Connor. The British actor, who first made his name in Emmy Award-winning queer rom-com Heartstopper (which returns this October), is preparing two seismic projects that are as disparate as they are defining. First, Connor takes on the ultimate leading man, playing Romeo in Sam Gold’s modern-day Broadway adaption of ...
Jean ‘Moebius’ Giraud: the French cartoonist whose seminal ... - Hero
Jul 1, 2020 · In 1963, with a style that still closely resembled that of his mentor, Giraud created Fort Navajo with Belgian scriptwriter Jean-Michel Charlier. The immediate success of lead character Blueberry – a hard-nosed, cigarillo-chewing cowboy – led Giraud to create an entirely new comic, with Blueberry as its central titular character.
“I can’t ride a bike, never mind a horse”: Louisa Harland is the ...
Mar 27, 2024 · It is an extremely busy time to be Louisa Harland right now. Less than a year ago she was kicking her heels up on the Olivier stage in the National Theatre’s production of Dancing at Lughnasa.Then she was acting opposite Woody Harrelson and Andy Serkis in David Ireland’s Ulster American at Riverside Studios.Currently, she is in the star-studded production of Eugene O’Neill’s classic ...
Louise Bourgeois: absent mothers, childhood trauma and Freudian ...
May 20, 2020 · It wasn’t until 1954, when Bourgeois joined the American Abstract Artists Group that her career really transformed. Befriending the likes of Mark Rothko and Jackson Pollock, Bourgeois broke new ground as an artist, pushing the scale and material of her sculptures and becoming a leading figure in feminist art.
“I’m doing some crazy shit” – Naomi Scott in conversation with …
Oct 4, 2024 · Naomi Scott can no longer look at a smiling face with absolute innocence. This Autumn, the British actor takes the lead in Smile 2, Parker Finn’s sequel to his acclaimed 2022 horror, which saw demonic grins pop up across the world as part of a viral advertising campaign before taking things much darker on-screen.In the follow-up, Scott plays Skye Riley, a global popstar whose overwhelming ...
Jason Renaud’s new photobook is dedicated to Polaroid spontaneity
Sep 18, 2024 · “With P olaroid you have to create anything you want in the moment. ” For his new photobook, OPACIFIER, US photographer Jason Renaud dedicates his practice to the Polaroid format, documenting experiences, settings and people across the last three years.Collated together, the book acts as a diary-like documentation similar to that of classic 90s photobooks, capturing singular moments in ...