Björn Andrésen: The tragic story of the most beautiful boy in
WEBMay 13, 2021 · Above image: Still, Death in Venice by Luchino Visconti, 1971. Despite’s its lukewarm reception at the time of release, Death in Venice turned 15 year-old Swedish actor Björn Andrésen into an international icon of forbidden lust. Cast by Italian director Luchino Visconti as the film’s embodiment of beauty and temptation, the image took Andrésen hostage from then on, creating a cult ...
HERO MAGAZINE: CULTURE NOW
WEBOur exclusive HERO 30 Troye Sivan film shot by Ryan McGinley. Out Now. HEROINE 19: Stranger Is The Night – Mia Khalifa and Hanne Gaby Odiele on two covers. SUMMER ARRIVÉ. Dylan Sprouse is the HERO Summer Zine 7 cover star. OUT NOW. HERO 29: Wave Rider – out now with three covers: Justice …
Love, Victor lead Michael Cimino on acting, activism and operating ...
WEBJun 25, 2021 · Feature originally published inside The HERO Summer Zine 5.. Owning the most infectious grin in the streaming world, Michael Cimino charmed the world with his titular role in Gen Y teen drama Love, Victor – an off-shoot of the 2018 hit film Love, Simon.With season two on its way, the US actor is broadening his horizons with the new sci-fi podcast serial Black Box from writer-director Brian ...
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: the land art duo who moved …
WEBMay 13, 2020 · Christo Vladimirov Javacheff and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon, known professionally as Christo and Jeanne-Claude, were an artist couple who emerged during the Cold War and produced immense environmental sculptures with unprecedented ambition and scale. Wrapping monuments in fabric, creating land platforms on water (seen recently in London ...
The new documentary uncovering surfing’s equality movement of …
WEBJun 19, 2020 · A new documentary premiering at Cannes’ virtual festival this year will tell the little-known story of the supremely talented renegade group of female surfers who fought for gender equality in their male-dominated sport. Girls Can’t Surf, a feature doc from Christopher Nelius (Storm Surfers 3D, Tough Conversations), will feature the voices ...
The story behind David Hockney’s record-breaking painting ... - Hero
WEBNov 16, 2018 · Flying over Los Angeles in 1964, a trip that would initiate a life-long emotional and artistic relationship with the city, David Hockney was immediately struck by the endless specks of blue that dotted the land below. Unbeknownst to him and his Bradford upbringing, private swimming pools were commonplace in LA, a standard social space that Hockney would adopt as a recurring motif for many of ...
Chris Ofili: black beauty, imagined realities and elephant dung
WEBApr 29, 2020 · Born in Manchester to a Nigerian father and Caribbean mother, Chris Ofili was one of the few artists with non-European heritage to be included in Charles Saatchi’s landmark 1997 Sensation exhibition of the Young British Artists. His practice has often looked beyond this country’s shores for inspiration, drawing from a wide cultural milieu that combines the sacred and profane for bitingly ...
Cameron Monaghan: the American actor talks Amityville, horror ...
WEBFeb 23, 2015 · Interview taken from HERO 12: Darkness Falls, out now. Cameron Monaghan has a lot going on. The rising American actor, Shameless star and California native reps his most recent projects – the latest Amityville flick and The Giver – in the new issue of HERO, telling us what its like to work with to Meryl Street and Jeff Bridges (who he’s partial to sharing the odd jam session with) and ...
Jean ‘Moebius’ Giraud: the French cartoonist whose seminal ... - Hero
WEBJul 1, 2020 · In 1963, with a style that still closely resembled that of his mentor, Giraud created Fort Navajo with Belgian scriptwriter Jean-Michel Charlier. The immediate success of lead character Blueberry – a hard-nosed, cigarillo-chewing cowboy – led Giraud to create an entirely new comic, with Blueberry as its central titular character.
Family ties: Bill Skarsgård in conversation with Stellan Skarsgård
WEBAug 17, 2016 · Here, Bill is interviewed by his dad, actor Stellan Skarsgård, in HERO 11. Interview taken from HERO 11. The Skarsgård Dynasty is formidable, relentlessly delivering stellar performers. But this is no easy formula; each Skarsgård is a beautifully mutated chip off the block, faceted with a primal instinct for unique delivery.