Describing Butoh is a hard task. Not because there is lack of information on it, but because there is no conscious thinking in it, it’s more than a technical form or art, it transcends the human dimension, it's the dance of the unconscious.
It's just soul, spirit.
Read MoreFashion and music have long been partners in crime. Influencing and informing one another to the point where it isn’t clear where the genesis point is. The Madrid-Tokyo based brand Shoop understand this connection very well, fusing elements from 90s hip hop with 2000s music videos and creating a look that is both fresh and exciting while simultaneously inciting a reverence and respect for the past.
Read MoreVeiled Love is a series of photos that tells the story of a love between a Shinigami (the Japanese concept of an Angel of Death) and a human. Their love is passionate, deep and all consuming, yet they fail to see each other for who they really are.
Read MoreRaised by Wolves is a photojournalist book that the American photographer Jim Goldberg published in 1995 and chronicles the lives of different runaways and homeless teenagers as they groped for lives coloured by addiction, abuse and violence, in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Read MoreLike a jawbreaker, Luca Piscopo’s creations slowly dissolve before your very eyes, leaving a lasting taste. A creator in several fields, the artist behind ‘Candy Oscuro’ leaves their trademark in every project they work on. From goth baths and sleep paralysis nightmares, we can get closer to the root of their identity.
Read MoreA self-proclaimed voyeur and pervert, NYC-based photographer Lanee Bird is fearless and unrelenting in her creation of art. Drawing influences from queer and fetish culture while engulfing it all in a hazy 80/90s aesthetic, Lanee Bird has made a big impact on the GATA team. What follows is a conversation with the artist in which we explore the convergence between these special subcultures and dive into the depths of this mysteriously kinky mind.
Read MoreRomain Slocombe, born 25 March 1953 in Paris, is a writer, director, translator, illustrator, cartoonist and French photographer. His works are mainly focused on Japan and bondage.
A delusional journey to the core of Tokyo Rumando.
After years of working in front of the camera as a model for photographers like Araki and Moriyama. She aimed to gain back a sense of control by using a camera herself; to explore a safe space where she could build a new sense of identity.
Caro Campobello, the Argentinian young photographer, has used photography as a way to express her perception of the world since very young age. By hiding the faces of her models under masks and curtains, she uses the body of her muses as canvases for the work of art.
Read MoreThis series, ‘The Quest’, expresses curiosity and illustrates the importance of questions. This story focuses on the following of ones instinct and the many emotions that can arise when we start questioning ourselves, all visible through the human body.
Read MoreThe photographer Kento Nagoyoshi and the stylist Dominika Szmid exploring the emptiness of Tokyo during pandemic times
Read MoreThere is something extremely intriguing when you observe a piece by Arcin Sagdic. Something beyond the image itself takes you to another level of understanding from the reality you see
Read MoreCrazy and spontaneous setups and peculiar people are things that you will find in her photography, and it’s her confidence and body language that have helped her approach others, hang out with influential people and shoot total strangers. This girl is unstoppable.
Read MoreThe Bangkok-based model Nalin Satearrujikanon shares with us her series “Lover Boy”. Not only a model but also a very talented film photographer, “The Cayenne Peppers” has an eye in catching muses that will win you over in seconds
Read MoreKazuyoshi Usui catches the Japanese soul like no one else. His images are impactful and profound. They show the life and emotions of the real streets, the real people and he fuses them with a lucid, dreamy fantasy of the world that captures the beautiful struggles of a generation
Read MoreFor the second time, GATA meets Misstress Hinako, the queen of the Tokyo fetish underground world.
This time we enter her home where she tells us everything about her passion and fetish.
Filmed on an old mini DV we present you: This is RUBBERIZED Vol. 2.
Su Nan & Shiao in front of Samo’s lenses. The Tokyo based British photographer sharing with us a visual story of the two sisters.
Read MoreYou are about to enter into Rubberized Volume 1.
A space dedicated to those who experience sexuality differently, with the only goal to dignify the popular perception of fetish.
This time, we meet Hinako, a mistress and true hentai master by the hand of the photographer Lasse Kusk.
