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“What a Ride I’ve Had”: Peter Berlin on Sadness, Immortality, and Good Sex

February 19, 2025

“I’m constantly entertained by my thoughts,” the legendary 82-year-old artist tells writer Brontez Purnell. “Usually, I find myself more interesting than the people I’m dealing with.”

KINK

Photographer Florian Hetz Wants to Abolish Artist Statements

January 9, 2024

“Berlin has turned into this kind of weird sex and drug resort.”

IN CONVERSATION

Daniel Brühl Tells Vicky Krieps What it’s Like to Play Karl Lagerfeld

November 6, 2023

“Interview Magazine can now blame you and not me.”

GIDDY-UP

HorsegiirL Brings All The Boys to the Barn

October 24, 2023

Berlin’s favorite farm fatale is taking over TikTok with happy hardcore hits that have the club kids galloping to her beat.

SMOKE BREAK

Photographer Spyros Rennt Never Leaves The Party Early

July 20, 2023

“I’m not wearing deodorant, now or ever. People appreciate it.”

MEN'S FASHION WEEK

Deb Never Takes Berlin for Saint Laurent’s SS24 Men’s Show

June 15, 2023

“The highlight of my trip would be when I lost my luggage. I didn’t need it because I was wearing head-to-toe YSL, anyway.”

ABNORMCORE

DIS Is Back in Berlin With Everything But The World

February 9, 2023

Last Friday, the subversive art collective drew a crowd at the opening of their latest show.

balls to the wall

LSDXOXO and Kelsey Lu Are Tapping Into the Pain

October 21, 2021

The Berlin-based techno artist and the singer and cellist discuss making music for dark rooms without putting themselves in dark places.

IN CONVERSATION

Claudia Skoda, Queen of Subversive Knitwear, Reflects on Berlin’s Heyday

August 20, 2021

The fashion designer and her friend discuss the creative spirit that emerged on both sides of the Berlin Wall.

armchair traveler

Armchair Traveler: From Berlin to New York and Back Again

May 12, 2021

Each month, “Interview” highlights in pictures the art shows you’d want to see—if you could jet-set from one international hub to the next.

CLUB MEL

The DJ Duo Behind Sound Metaphors Share a Hot New Mix for Club Mel

March 12, 2021

Just in time for Friday night.

in situ

For the Sculptor Vincent Fecteau, the Obsession Never Stops

December 9, 2020

The artist takes us into his home studio for a glimpse at his off-the-radar objects.

Berlin Designer Esther Perbandt Turns On the Dark

March 26, 2020

The “Making the Cut” contestant shares her inspirations, from ’90s-era Berlin to the Russian avant-garde.

Talk Hole in Quarantine: Sex, Drones, and Social Distancing

March 12, 2020

“There’s actually something quite intrinsically capitalist about a quarantine. Get my Thai food and fuck everyone else.”

Artist Jana Euler Brings Her Phallic Sharks to New York

February 20, 2020

Are they symbols of unhinged toxic masculinity, or a celebration of insatiable sexual appetites?

Fecal Matter Wants You to Live, and Afford, Their Fantasy

May 31, 2019

The Montreal design duo and Ruth Gruca, CALA’s creative director, discussed bringing virtual fashion into the real world and democratizing the fashion industry—with the help of some killer boots.

Techno Queen Peggy Gou Shows Us Her Camera Roll

March 26, 2019

In the midst of her travels, the DJ and producer shared her camera roll with us — which includes shots of her chic and eclectic home-decor, plus a love for Toiletpaper magazine

Artist Donna Huanca’s Transcendent Installations Value Real Life Over Likes

March 5, 2019

This month, her “traveling gang” of mostly fellow artists and musicians will arrive in Denmark for an ambitious exhibition at Copenhagen Contemporary.

Haris Epaminonda’s work transforms ordinary objects into abstract art

December 8, 2017

The artist strips meaning from objects to invite a new perspective.

Eliza Douglas paints her existential issues

December 8, 2017

The 33-year-old artist’s large-scale oil paintings include depictions of disembodied hands and feet, monsters, and haunted young men.