Over 1,000 interviews · Since 2003
Curious about
their work,
not the moment.
Leila Antakly has spent over twenty years in conversation with artists, musicians, designers, filmmakers, and thinkers all over the world who are making work that matters. These are the conversations.
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Where Legends Are Made: Inside the Rebirth of Ronnie Scott's Upstairs
London's most storied jazz club transforms its hidden upstairs space into "the greatest small live music venue in the world".
Exploring the Art of Female Friendship: Melissa Schriek
A disposable camera on a primary school field trip. A girl directing her classmates, choosing backgrounds with the instinct of someone who already knows. That was where it started for Melissa Schriek. The ODE series is her most personal statement yet — not a correction, not a polemic, just photography that looks at the world it actually sees.
“Visibility has never been our measure of significance. We seek out artists and inspiring individuals whose work sparks curiosity, challenges assumptions, and leaves a lasting impression.”