BOMB Magazine

11/21/2025

Artist Anysia Kym discusses her musical collaboration that challenges expectations with Branden W. Joseph.

“I have to remind myself that with more eyes on me, I might think there’s an expectation of how to present myself, but just continue doing what you want.”— Anysia Kym

BOMB Magazine has been publishing conversations between artists of all disciplines since 1981.

11/20/2025

Writer Elissa Suh interviewed filmmaker Oliver Laxe. His film Sirāt surrounds a desert rave while conflicts rage in the world beyond.

“...we want to evoke something, not explain. People already understand—we’re witnessing conflict every day.”— Oliver Laxe

Finding spiritual transcendence at a desert rave while conflicts rage in the world beyond.

11/19/2025

Art director Luca Santiago Mora discusses his collective of neurodivergent artists.

“I had the responsibility to let these astonishing things appear and to introduce these amazing, completely unknown worlds to a wide audience.”— Luca Santiago Mora

A collective of neurodivergent artists exhibits work internationally.

11/19/2025

Art director Luca Santiago Mora discusses his collective of neurodivergent artists.

“I had the responsibility to let these astonishing things appear and to introduce these amazing, completely unknown worlds to a wide audience.”— Luca Santiago Mora

BOMB Magazine has been publishing conversations between artists of all disciplines since 1981.

11/18/2025

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11/17/2025

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11/17/2025

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11/17/2025

Qingyuan Deng interviewed artist Julien Ceccaldi whose anime-influenced drawings and videos explore q***r desire.

“To me what happens with the full body is not as interesting as what happens with the head, where all the thinking, speaking, eating, and kissing happens.”— Julien Ceccaldi

Anime-influenced drawings and videos explore q***r desire.

11/13/2025

Read an excerpt from Olivia Laing’s new novel, THE SILVER BOOK which explores art and desire in 1970’s Italy. (FSG)

“Everyone knows Venice is the place to dissolve completely, to emerge changed, or to not emerge at all.” —Olivia Laing

An excerpt from a new novel exploring art and desire in 1970s Italy.

11/12/2025

Sophie Golub interviewed artist Caroline Partamian on her creative process.

“The act of listening is collaborative; it’s not a passive thing. There is a sender and a receiver, like on one end of a telephone.”— Caroline Partamian

BOMB Magazine has been publishing conversations between artists of all disciplines since 1981.