Purity Ring's "Lofticries" Is Our Music Video of the Day
If you can tie all of the sub-texts in this video together, you're probably a fan of Cloud Atlas -- the novel and the film. The rest of us are left to ponder what the heck Montreal's Purity Ring had...
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Oh What FUN! Excerpts From Gallerist Patti Astor's New Memoir
Patti Astor moved to New York from Ohio in the late '60s with the intention of attending Barnard. Instead, she dropped out, became active in the anti-war movement and went on to be crowned the Queen...
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Marc Jacobs Brings on the Lulz + The Disneyfication Of All Your Favorite...
Watch Marc Jacobs' new ad featuring a dude who really looks like he's masturbating in a park. It isn't exactly NSFW, but it's close. [via The Cut]Keira Knightly discussed how photo editors Photoshop...
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PAPERMAG Premieres Computer Magic's "In So Many Ways"
We're excited to exclusively premiere "In So Many Ways," a new song by Computer Magic, the solo project from 22-year-old Danz (née Danielle Johnson). The synth-y, multi-layered track was recorded live...
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Eve Hewson: A Star Is Born
There's a scene in Paolo Sorrentino's new film, This Must Be the Place, in which Sean Penn, who stars as a reclusive, aging Robert Smith-esque rock star, is asked why he never had children. "Rock...
View ArticleWeb Series Made by Hand Celebrates Sustainable, Old-School Crafts
From the Brooklyn-based film studio Bureau of Common Goods comes Made by Hand, a beautifully shot web series that celebrates local, sustainable, old-school crafts, including hand-rolling cigars or the...
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David Bazan of Pedro the Lion on the 10th anniversary of his band's landmark...
In the decade since Seattle's Pedro the Lion made their album Control, core member David Bazan has battled alcoholism, broken up the band, left the Christian faith he was born into, and started a...
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Henny Garfunkel's "Sleeping In Public With Fabulous Old Ladies, Big Butts and...
Longtime Paper friend Henny Garfunkel, who has been letting us post her fabulous celebrity portraits from various film festivals on our website for years, has an exhibition of photos opening at Modern...
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Things We're Obsessed With: Séamus Gallagher's Drawings
17-year-old Canadian Séamus Gallagher is making a name for himself on Tumblr with his witty comics and illustrations. Poking fun at Internet and pop culture, Gallagher's line drawings reference...
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ODB Murals + Kraftwerk's Homecoming = Eight Items Or Less
1. On the eighth anniversary of the rapper's death, Ego Trip collects thirty murals of Ol' Dirty Bastard. [Ego Trip] Silver & Gold by Sufjan Stevens 2. Usually we at PAPER try to hold off on...
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A Look Inside "Wrinkles of the City, Havana, Cuba" by JR & José Parlá
French artist JR, whose signature black and white photographic murals have been pasted all around the world, collaborated with Cuban-American artist José Parlá to create the upcoming book "Wrinkles of...
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Tips For Today: Super Supra Diluvian + Chris Black's "Analogue/Visual"
PERFORMANCE: Jen and Outlaw's "Super Supra Diluvian: at Allegra LaViolaJen Catron and Paul Outlaw's messy interactive performances have so far included a food truck serving Southern-style crayfish and...
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Morning Funnies: Channing Tatum Is King Of Living, Sexy Men + Joe Biden's...
Channing Tatum is People's Sexiest Man Alive. Here is his totally unsexy, modest-but-still-totally-sexy-because-he's-so-modest quote about what went through his head when he found out he won this...
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The More the Merrier: The New Crew of Artists, Galleries and Curators to Know...
Not all artists are solitary, tortured loners...Here are groups of artists, curators and gallerists who believe that two, four or six heads are better than one. Cleopatra's, Brooklyn, NYLuckyPDF,...
View ArticleMother Mother's "The Sticks" Is Our Music Video of the Day
Three slimy creatures rise from an ecological disaster and where do they go? In this brilliant clip for "The Sticks" by Canadian rockers Mother Mother, the mutants head off to Pumperz Gym to get...
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Lauren Hutton Wrestled An Alligator + Proenza Schouler Tapped Into Second...
Greg Chait of L.A.-based label The Elder Statesman won the 2012 CDFA/Vogue Fashion Fund. He'll get $300,000 and a lot of coverage in Vogue. Congrats! [via The Cut]Behold, a Second Life video made by...
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First Impressions: Big Boi Previews Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors
Last night, Outkast hero Big Boi previewed selections from Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors, the follow-up to 2010's critically-revered Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty. As fans and...
View ArticleWatch Bjork's New "Mutual Core" Video For MOCAtv
Who's the master of both art and music? It's Bjork, of course, and she's just premiered this new video for "Mutual Core," commissioned by LA's Museum of Contemporary Art for their YouTube channel....
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Check Out Seth Bogart and Brande Bytheway's Hollywood Nailz (Paper Premiere)
Hollywood Nailz, the awesomely off-beat variety show from Seth Bogart (Hunx and His Punx) and Brande Bytheway, premieres today and we've got a couple of exclusive segments for 'ya. First, behold an...
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