Bruce Gilden’s Powerful Portraits

In his latest book “Face,” photographer Bruce Gilden displays the sharp portraits of everyday people he’s encountered throughout his trips to America, the United Kingdom and Colombia. Chosen for their scrapes, scars, intense gazes and unapologetic demeanors, each subject stares into the camera, confronting viewers and capturing their attention. View more of Gilden’s powerful portraits at It’s Nice That.

The Circadian Tarot

A deck of cards in book form, featuring surreal watercolors by artist Michelle Blade

We first came across Michelle Blade’s surreal watercolors when covering her multi-colored aura scarf, a collaboration with object-based periodical The Thing Quarterly. The LA-based artist mentioned spending the past year researching and painting the 78 classic Tarot cards for a book, and we finally had the chance to see the new hardcover in person. “The Circadian Tarot,” with text by Jen Altman, is a contemporary …

Premiere: “After Hour (She)” by Coral Casino

Tyler the Creator / Frank Ocean covered and jazzed up by the mellow new Argentinian duo

The newest artist signed to record label Manimal is the Buenos Aires-based duo Coral Casino, who joins a roster of artists that include Warpaint, Bat for Lashes and Yoko Ono. Nonchalantly describing their music as “witch R&B synth playa pop,” Lara Artesi and Roque Ferrari have been writing a fitting soundtrack for their plugged-in generation, where Tumblr pages and Instagram accounts are requisite extensions of …