Björn Andrésen: The tragic story of the most beautiful boy in
May 13, 2021 · Above image: Still, Death in Venice by Luchino Visconti, 1971. Despite’s its lukewarm reception at the time of release, Death in Venice turned 15 year-old Swedish actor …
Louise Bourgeois: absent mothers, childhood trauma and Freudian ...
May 20, 2020 · It wasn’t until 1954, when Bourgeois joined the American Abstract Artists Group that her career really transformed. Befriending the likes of Mark Rothko and Jackson Pollock, …
HERO 30 cover story: TikTok megastar Noah Beck is evolving past …
Sep 21, 2023 · Noah Beck’s rise has been monumental. What began in 2020 with a nine-second TikTok of him lip-syncing X-rated DaBaby lyrics from Megan Thee Stallion’s Cash Shit in his …
HERO 31 cover interview: Ross Lynch in conversation with Becky G
Mar 27, 2024 · BG: That’s kind of the way I feel too, and I think it’s translated into my ability to collaborate. My mentality has always been a ‘we’ mentality, not a ‘me’ mentality and I think …
Joan Miró: the Spanish surrealist who inspired Dalí and Magritte
Sep 8, 2021 · Among Miró’s most famous works are a series of 23 paintings he produced on paper from January 1940 to September 1941 that he referred to as Constellations.Having …
Jean ‘Moebius’ Giraud: the French cartoonist whose seminal ... - Hero
Jul 1, 2020 · In 1963, with a style that still closely resembled that of his mentor, Giraud created Fort Navajo with Belgian scriptwriter Jean-Michel Charlier. The immediate success of lead …
Faustian pacts: musicians said to have made deals with the Devil
May 13, 2019 · During the 18th Century, violin virtuoso Giuseppe Tartini composed the Devil’s Trill Sonata, a piece so complicated many modern players struggle to master it – one myth …
“I like to really step outside of myself” – Emma Laird is ... - Hero
Nov 7, 2023 · In Mayor of Kingstown, Emma Laird announced herself as an actor with the ability to deeply affect those watching. As Iris, an escort caught up in a world of mob violence, the …
Keith Haring: street artist and AIDS activist who changed the
Aug 12, 2020 · As a boy, two things dominated Keith Haring’s life. The first was religion, specifically the United Church of God, which Haring and his family attended in their …
Ren Hang: the Chinese photographer with nothing to hide – HERO
Jul 8, 2020 · At a time when the world was avidly turning their attention to digital, Hang stuck with analogue. Shooting on film had become increasingly popular at the turn of the millennium with …