Donald Gjoka in Dialogue with Fakewhale: COEVAL Magazine, Creativity, and the New Underground
Over the past decade, COEVAL Magazine has established itself as a key voice in contemporary visual culture, seamlessly blending diverse creative languages, from the underground currents of fashion to the realm of digital art, while maintaining an independent and distinctive identity. At Fakewhale, w
Between Precariousness and Structure: Fakewhale in Dialogue with Giovanni Termini
Giovanni Termini‘s art is a continuous dialogue with space, matter, and the tensions between balance and fragility. His work transforms the construction site into a space for aesthetic and conceptual reflection, where emptiness is never absence but possibility. In an art world increasingly dri
Fakewhale in dialogue with Ofluxo
We have been following the journey of O Fluxo with great interest. As an online platform, it has distinguished itself through its ability to capture and showcase the most experimental trends in contemporary art, design, and visual culture. With a keen curatorial approach and a deep sensitivity to
Banks Violette in Conversation with Jesse Draxler hosted by Fakewhale
Banks Violette is an American artist whose sculptures and installations mine the aesthetics of black metal, punk, and subcultural extremity to interrogate violence, erasure, and existential collapse. Born in Ithaca, New York, his trajectory—from personal struggles including addiction, to his statu
Fakewhale in Dialogue with Jacopo Benassi: The Visceral Tension of an Uncompromising Vision
Fakewhale had the pleasure of speaking with Jacopo Benassi, a multifaceted artist who moves fluidly between photography, performance, publishing, and contemporary art, constantly challenging the boundaries between these disciplines. His work is a radical act: from his exclusive use of flash, which g
Inside PXL DEX: How Kim Asendorf Tokenized the Building Blocks of Digital Imagery
In PXL DEX, one of this year’s most talked-about and successful digital art projects, Kim Asendorf reclaims the pixel, digital imagery’s most fundamental unit, by tokenizing each point of light on the Ethereum blockchain. By merging abstract aesthetics with crypto infrastructure, Asendorf introd
From Impulse to Impact: Fakewhale in Conversation with David von Bahr
David von Bahr’s painting is a dynamic fusion of instinct and control, where raw gestures meet structured frameworks. Working on a large scale, he creates immersive pieces that engage the viewer physically, echoing modernist traditions while remaining deeply contemporary. We at Fakewhale spoke wit
Fakewhale in Dialogue with Fabian Lehmann: Exploring the Intersection of Materials, Media, and Digital Duality
Fabian Lehmann’s work exists at the intersection of materiality and memory, where digital and analog processes collide in a continuous dialogue. His practice explores the fragility of digital media, the historical weight of classical forms, and the shifting perception of permanence in an era defin
Jean-Baptiste Durand in conversation with Fakewhale
Jean-Baptiste Durand moves fluidly between design, ceramics, and scenography, merging industrial and artisanal techniques with conceptual freedom. His work resists categorization, drawing from diverse influences, from motorsports aesthetics to wabi-sabi philosophy. As he prepares for upcoming exhibi
Niklas Roy in conversation with Fakewhale
Niklas Roy’s work turns technology into playful, interactive experiences that blend art, engineering, and science. With a background in 3D animation and visual effects, he reinterprets obsolete inventions, repurposes everyday objects, and invites audiences to engage with technology in unexpected w
