Over 1,000 interviews · Since 2003
We are curious about
their work,
not the moment.
Leila Antakly has been talking to the artists, designers, musicians and thinkers shaping culture since 2003. This is the archive of those conversations, and where they led.
Interviews from the Archive
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Laura Cahen: Singing on the Edge of Change
French singer-songwriter Laura Cahen has a rare gift: the ability to craft music that feels deeply personal yet universally resonant.
Exploring Reflection and Connection: The Art of Samara Couri
From London to Hawaii — Samara Couri on painting oil portraits onto mirrors that face and reflect one another, creating psychological hallways where viewers confront themselves and connect with something they didn't know was there.
“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.”
Every project, image, and story is about framing a series of questions that are deeply important to me as a human being.- Shirin Neshat