VIDEO FROM OPENING NIGHT OF 'HER HEAD WAS FULL OF THE SOUND OF RAIN' AT SOME/THINGS SECRET

VIDEO [FILMED BY IRIS DE TRUCKHEIM] FROM THE LAST EVENT AT SOME/THINGS SECRET, EARLIER THIS YEAR— THE OPENING NIGHT OF HER HEAD WAS FULL OF THE SOUND OF RAIN, AN INTIMATE EXHIBITION EXPLORING 4 ISSUES OF FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY BY SOME/THINGS & ITS COLLABORATORS.



FEATURING PREVIOUSLY UNPUBLISHED ARCHIVE IMAGES, INCLUDING GONG LI, MAGGIE CHEUNG & TONY LEUNG [IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE & 2046 behind the scenes images] by WING SHYA; OLIVIER THEYSKENS, MALGOSIA BELA, RICK OWENS & MICHELE LAMY portraits by MONIKA BIELSKYTE; TAKETERU KUDO [of SANKAI JUKU] by MOTE SINABEL AOKI; CARSON MCCOLL [GARETH PUGH movie by RUTH HOGBEN behind the scenes] by MATTHEW STONE; HANNELORE KNUTS by JOHAN SANDBERG; CHARLOTTE RAMPLING by LINA SCHEYNIUS; VIOLETTA SANCHEZ by TAKA MAYUMI & KANAKO B. KOGA; ROB MONTGOMERY; CHARLOTTE BALLESTEROS & HUBERT MAROT.



THE NIGHT ALSO FEATURED A PRIVATE PERFORMANCE BY CARSON MCCOLL & HIS BAND SULLOM VOE.







MAKE SURE YOU DON'T MISS THE LAUNCH OF SOME/THINGS CHAPTER004 / THE WINGS OF A LOCUST tomorrow night. The guestlist is being finalised as we speak so [if you know us] RSVP now if you haven't already.
EVENTS[AT]SOMESLASHTHINGS[DOT]COM



8-11PM THURSDAY MARCH 3 at SOME/THINGS SECRET / 16 VILLA GAUDELET, 75011 PARIS [with music by SENJAN JANSEN].

an afterparty will be held from 11:30PM onwards at CHACHA / 47 RUE BERGER 75001 [with DJ SAYAN BENBADY].







POSTED 8.26PM BY LUKE MAYES / SEE ALL POSTS RELATED TO THIS AUTHOR

PREPARING FOR THE SOME/THINGS EXHIBITION OPENING

MOOD BOARD OF TEST PRINTS FROM THE FIRST 3 ISSUES OF SOME/THINGS MAGAZINE & A PREVIEW OF CHAPTER004





..PROJECT WITH RICK OWENS & HIS ENTIRE TEAM





& OF COURSE OUR BELOVED MICHELE LAMY!



OPENING 8-10PM THIS SUNDAY JANUARY 23RD— HER HEAD WAS FULL OF THE SOUND OF RAIN— AN INTIMATE EXHIBITION EXPLORING 4 ISSUES OF FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY BY SOME/THINGS & ITS COLLABORATORS. FEATURING PREVIOUSLY UNPUBLISHED ARCHIVE IMAGES, INCLUDING GONG LI, MAGGIE CHEUNG & TONY LEUNG [IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE & 2046 behind the scenes images] by WING SHYA; OLIVIER THEYSKENS, MALGOSIA BELA, RICK OWENS & MICHELE LAMY portraits by MONIKA BIELSKYTE; TAKETERU KUDO [of SANKAI JUKU] by MOTE SINABEL AOKI; CARSON MCCOLL [GARETH PUGH movie by RUTH HOGBEN behind the scenes] by MATTHEW STONE; HANNELORE KNUTS by JOHAN SANDBERG; CHARLOTTE RAMPLING by LINA SCHEYNIUS; & VIOLETTA SANCHEZ by TAKA MAYUMI & KANAKO B. KOGA; ROB MONTGOMERY; CHARLOTTE BALLESTEROS & HUBERT MAROT & MORE.

OPENING NIGHT WILL ALSO FEATURE A PRIVATE PERFORMANCE BY CARSON MCCOLL & HIS BAND SULLOM VOE. WITH COSTUMES BY GARETH PUGH [PITTI UOMO COLLECTION]



RSVP NECESSARY AT EVENTS[AT]SOMESLASHTHINGS.COM

SOME/THINGS ISSUE003 / FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE VIDEO

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The full line-up for ISSUE003 includes designers YOHJI YAMAMOTO, RICK OWENS, & OLIVIER THEYSKENS [NINA RICCI & ROCHAS]; former editor-in-chief of French VOGUE IRENE SILVAGNI; musicians JARVIS COCKER [PULP], BRETT ANDERSON [SUEDE], & WARREN ELLIS [NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS]; artists STEVE MCQUEEN [with actress CHARLOTTE RAMPLING], ZHANG HUAN, LEE BUL, PINAR YOLAÇAN, MARTIN D’ORGEVAL, DESIREE DOLRON, & MIGUEL RIO BRANCO; photographers JULIEN CLAESSENS, THOMAS DESCHAMPS, MOTE SINABEL [with acclaimed butoh performer TAKETERU KUDO], MILOSLAV DRUCKMÜLLER [interview with DEREK THOMSON], & JOHAN SANDBERG [featuring SUZANNE VON AICHINGER, 80’s fashion icon & JEAN PAUL GAULTIER muse], plus intimate portraits of BETONY VERNON from her boudoir-dungeon & discussion about her life & book THE BOUDOIR BIBLE. Post-face contributed by artist ROGER BALLEN.



SOME/THINGS ISSUE003 / FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE VIDEO
PHOTOGRAPHY BY HUBERT MAROT & CHARLOTTE BALLESTEROS / EDITING MONIKA BIELSKYTE / PRODUCTION SOME/THINGS AGENCY.







POSTED 12.50PM BY LUKE MAYES / SEE ALL POSTS RELATED TO THIS AUTHOR

STEVE MCQUEEN IN SOME/THINGS MAGAZINE ISSUE003 / FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE

SOME/THINGS ISSUE003 / FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE features stills from ARTIST STEVE MCQUEEN’S FILM, CHARLOTTE— A TENDER & STRIKINGLY SEXUAL PROJECTION OF ACTRESS CHARLOTTE RAMPLING.



Photograph by CHARLOTTE BALLESTEROS & HUBERT MAROT WHO ARE WORKING ON A VIDEO PROJECTION FOR SOME/THINGS MAGAZINE ISSUE003 LAUNCH PARTY OCTOBER 6 HERE IN PARIS







POSTED 8.57PM BY LUKE MAYES / SEE ALL POSTS RELATED TO THIS AUTHOR

SOME/THINGS ISSUE003 / FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE OUT NOW

SOME/THINGS ISSUE003 / FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE CONVEYS RELATIONSHIPS & EXPERIENCES BETWEEN PEOPLE, BETWEEN PLACES, & WITHIN OUR SOCIETY & CULTURE. IT EVOKES A FASCINATION FOR THE THINGS WE HAVE IN OUR LIVES, ESPECIALLY THE PEOPLE & PLACES THAT ARE A PART OF IT. ALTHOUGH A SLIGHT DEPARTURE FROM THE AUSTERE & MONOCHROMATIC AESTHETIC OF THE FIRST TWO BOOKS, FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE MAINTAINS A UNIQUE APPROACH TO CONTEMPORARY ART, CULTURE & FASHION, THIS TIME WITH A PARTICULARLY STRONG FOCUS ON PERSONAL HISTORIES. WHILE ESCHEWING AN OVERT SENSE OF NOSTALGIA, IT ACKNOWLEDGES PAST EXPERIENCES & PAST RELATIONSHIPS, & THE INFLUENCE THEY HAVE ON THE PRESENT.



The full line-up for ISSUE003 includes designers YOHJI YAMAMOTO, RICK OWENS, & OLIVIER THEYSKENS [NINA RICCI & ROCHAS]; former editor-in-chief of French VOGUE IRENE SILVAGNI; musicians JARVIS COCKER [PULP], BRETT ANDERSON [SUEDE], & WARREN ELLIS [NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS]; artists STEVE MCQUEEN [with actress CHARLOTTE RAMPLING], ZHANG HUAN, LEE BUL, PINAR YOLAÇAN, MARTIN D’ORGEVAL, DESIREE DOLRON, & MIGUEL RIO BRANCO; photographers JULIEN CLAESSENS, THOMAS DESCHAMPS, MOTE SINABEL [with acclaimed butoh performer TAKETERU KUDO], MILOSLAV DRUCKMÜLLER [interview with DEREK THOMSON], & JOHAN SANDBERG [featuring SUZANNE VON AICHINGER, 80’s fashion icon & JEAN PAUL GAULTIER muse], plus intimate portraits of BETONY VERNON from her boudoir-dungeon & discussion about her life & book THE BOUDOIR BIBLE. Post-face contributed by artist ROGER BALLEN.













ISSUE003 OPENS WITH MIGUEL RIO BRANCO’S INTENSE COLOUR IMAGERY, REVEALING THE SHADOWY SIDE OF BRAZIL, IN WHICH BEAUTY BECOMES BEAST, & DESIRE BECOMES MADNESS— A MULTITUDE OF REALITIES & CREEDS WITH FACES & BODIES MELTING INTO ONE ANOTHER— FRIGHTENING, YET ENTRANCING & FASCINATING.












INTIMATE PORTRAITS OF BETONY VERNON FROM HER BOUDOIR-DUNGEON & DISCUSSION ON THE PLEASURE TABOO.












CONTINUING THE COLLABORATION WITH THE HOUSE OF RICK OWENS & MICHELE LAMY, FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE PROVIDES A GLIMPSE INTO THE PRODUCTION PROCESS OF RICK’S NEW ALABASTER FURNITURE, SHOT IN THE INTIMATE SPACE OF THE ATELIERS WHERE THE PIECES ARE BEING HAND MADE.












FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE SEES THE CONTINUED RELATIONSHIP WITH PHOTOGRAPHER MOTE SINABEL IN A SPECIAL EDITORIAL FEATURING ONE OF JAPAN’S MOST ACCLAIMED BUTOH DANCERS, TAKETERU KUDO AS WELL AS MODEL MARCEL CASTENMILLER, KNOWN FOR HIS WORK WITH ANN DEMEULEMEESTER.












STILLS FROM ARTIST STEVE MCQUEEN’S FILM, CHARLOTTE— A TENDER & STRIKINGLY SEXUAL PROJECTION OF ACTRESS CHARLOTTE RAMPLING.







POSTED 5.06PM BY LUKE MAYES / SEE ALL POSTS RELATED TO THIS AUTHOR

MORE IMAGES OF ISSUE003 PRINTING

CHARLOTTE RAMPLING BY STEVE MCQUEEN ARTICLE ON THE TABLE WHILE THE PRINTER IS CHECKING

THE COLOR BALANCE IS PERFECT






BRETT ANDERSON IMAGE CLOSE UP

CHARLOTTE RAMPLING BY STEVE MCQUEEN IN ISSUE003

OUR ALL-TIME-FAVORITE ACTRESS BY ONE OF THE MOST AMAZING LIVING ARTISTS IN SOME/THINGS MAGAZINE ISSUE003 / FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE. IN COLLABORATION WITH MARIAN GOODMAN & THOMAS DANE GALLERIES.

SOME/THINGS MAGAZINE ISSUE003 / FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE OFFICIAL LINEUP

SOME/THINGS MAGAZINE ISSUE003 / FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE CONTENTS WILL INCLUDE (SUBJECT TO MINOR CHANGES)


BETONY VERNON EDITORIAL-PORTRAIT WITH AN EXTENSIVE INTERVIEW


BRETT ANDERSON PORTRAIT WITH AN INTERVIEW


DESIREE DOLRON FEATURE WITH TEXT BY NICK HACKWORTH


EDITORIAL WITH ALEKSANDRA RASTOVIC BY MONIKA BIELSKYTE


EDITORIAL WITH MARCEL CASTENMILLER & KUDO BY MOTE SINABEL


EDITORIAL WITH OLIVIER THEYSKENS BY MONIKA BIELSKYTE


EDITORIAL WITH SUZANNE VON AISCHINGER BY JOHAN SANDBERG


IRENE SILVAGNI PORTRAIT WITH AN EXTENSIVE INTERVIEW


JARVIS COCKER FEATURE WITH AN INTERVIEW BY RAINA LAMPKINS-FIELDER


JULIEN CLAESSENS & THOMAS DESCHAMPS


LEE BUL FEATURE


MILOSLAV DRUCKMULLER FEATURE WITH AN INTERVIEW BY DEREK THOMSON


MARTIN D'ORGEVAL


MIGUEL RIO BRANCO FEATURE WITH AN INTERVIEW


OLIVIER THEYSKENS FEATURE WITH AN INTERVIEW BY STEPHEN TODD


PINAR YOLACAN FEATURE WITH AN INTERVIEW BY RAINA LAMPKINS-FIELDER


RARE PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS BY MARTIN D'ORGEVAL


RICK OWENS


STEVE MCQUEEN & CHARLOTTE RAMPLING


WARREN ELLIS PORTRAIT WITH AN INTERVIEW


YOHJI YAMAMOTO FEATURE / WITH IMAGES BY PETER LINDBERGH, PAOLO ROVERSI, SARAH MOON, CRAIG MCDEAN, MAX VADUKUL


ZHANG HUAN




... & MUCH MORE !!





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