Buried in Dandora

Photographer Micah Albert captures the danger, filth and tragedy of Nairobi's massive dumpsite

In his exhibit of images from Nairobi entitled “Buried in Dandora”, photographer Micah Albert explores the 30-acre wasteland located just 2.5 miles from the central business district. About one million people live by the vast Dandora dump site that literally spills into their homes and sickens children and adults with respiratory ailments, skin disorders and other fatal diseases. Sanitation problems increase exponentially with the growing …

Interview: Jiminie Ha and Item Idem

We get the scoop on the Miami launch of White Zinfandel Issue No. 3: Food Fights

by Laila Gohar “White Zinfandel is not a magazine about food, it’s a magazine inspired by food” says Cyril Duval, a conceptual artist better known as Item Idem. The artist is collaborating with Chef Leif Hedendal for the release of White Zinfandel Issue No. 3: “Food Fights”, which launched at NADA Art Fair in Miami yesterday. We sat down with Item Idem, and the magazine’s …

Miami Art Week: Beyond Art Basel

Our list of 10 entertaining moments outside the confines of the main fair

Sponsored content: The early days of Art Basel Miami have proven the staying power of satellite fairs and independent exhibitions surrounding the behemoth Swiss import. Public murals, boutique shipping and interior design rival the mainstream offerings and give plenty of reasons to explore. Scope, for one, has grown and improved noticeably from former years, with a lineup of artists that must not be missed. The …