Sleeper Cell is a biannual magazine dedicated to emerging artists. It explores experimental visual research and new trends through photography, graphics and artwork. Each issue is designed to become a visual journey. The aim is to frame the subcultural artistic production of our century, presented in progressive documents accessible to all.
The first issue, SLEEPER CELL 01, is somewhere between a zine and an art book, with particular attention to chromatic and graphic detail, enabling a deep visual experience of the selected artworks. It has been launched on Wednesday, July 5 in two editions at Lafayette Anticipations, during Paris Fashion Week.
The rental is a modular architecture designed by OMA, Rem Koolhaas’ architecture studio, housing a boutique with a selection of books and zines linking publishing to art, music, fashion and design. The contemporary art institution hosts conferences, concerts and exhibitions offering a global vision of the international art scene. At present, the foundation is hosting a solo exhibition by Pol Taburet, whose drawings are also featured in the publication.
The launch event included a musical selection by VISIO, the London-based Italian experimental music producer, who presented his new audiovisual work Youth Grows Forever, produced in collaboration with Rustan Söderling and released with “Privacy Angels”, his latest album for Haunter Records. audiovisual work Youth Grows Forever, produced in collaboration with Rustan Söderling, released with “Privacy Angels”, his latest album on Haunter Records. The performance has been followed by a dj set by EMMA, an eclectic producer from the French experimental scene.
About Sleeper Cell
Sleeper Cell is an independent talent and artist agency working in sync between art, music and fashion. Its aim is to develop a network between brands, communication agencies and creative minds, beyond traditional media culture, by combining different experimental contents.