Garage Magazine

Our look at the art direction behind Dasha Zhukova's creatively uncompromising publication

Now in its second issue, GARAGE magazine is the brainchild of Russia’s most fashionable philanthropist and edgy art aficionado Dasha Zhukova. The industrious young entrepreneur perpetually proves that pushing the envelope doesn’t have to take an in-your-face approach, and the magazine is the latest example of her ability to seamlessly combine elegance with grit. Issue No.1’s ink-focused theme featured three different covers, and the Hedi …

Studio Visit: Angel Otero

Instinctual layered paintings driven by process

As soon as you enter Puerto Rican artist Angel Otero‘s Brooklyn work loft, the intense smell of paint nearly stops you at the door. Shelves housing copious tubes of oil paint and rows of Montana spray cans lining the back walls allude to the strong odor, but it’s the stacks of work drying on wooden pallets surrounding the space that are really the culprit. But …

Rory Dobner

The imaginative mind behind fantastical ink portraits and more

Smoking fish, gun-toting octopuses, cupcake-eating lizards—these are just a few of the anthropomorphic animals portrayed in the intricate ink drawings by the eccentric British artist Rory Dobner. His ingenuous penchant for animals and maximalist approach to art come together in a series of wildly imaginative characters easily adored by children and adults alike. The industrious artist, now represented by Opera Gallery, also lends his talents …