9 Arts & Culture Magazines You Should Be Reading

 

We are online now more than ever.

As a public relations agency, we are constantly reaching out to media, pitching stories, supporting writers and editors, building connections, and we’ve had the privilege of landing stories in all kinds of major press throughout the years. 

This part of our job, connecting with people, is one of the most rewarding aspects of what we do. So we’d like to give a shout-out to some editors and platforms we are lucky to work with on a continual basis. 

Below is a list of 9 online arts and culture magazines (both online and some still in print!) you should be reading as we’ve watched them continue to create their own unique and compelling voices. 

 

Aint-Bad

Aint-Bad is an independent contemporary art magazine creating an “ever-more urgent, critical conversation about the human condition by way of thought-provoking imagery.” With a focus on emerging artists across multiple disciplines, the magazine, led by Editor-in-Chief Emerald Arguelles, offers a range of features and resources for artists. 

To read:

In Conversation With Bockhaus
In Conversation With Laurel Johannesson 

All About Photo

All About Photo is an online magazine dedicated to all things photography. Encompassing everything from interviews to event news to tips, it features something for everyone interested in what happens both in front of and behind the camera. 

To read:

Exclusive Interview with Dave Krugman
Exclusive Interview with Barbara Cole

FAYD

FAYD, founded by Maryam Arshad, covers a compelling intersection between art and the environment with a refreshing focus on hybrid thinking and projects. They also have some of the most gorgeous online layouts around. 

To read: 

Sublime Visualisations Of Ice Embodying Loss, Life And Fragility In Nature: With Patricia Carr Morgan
A Desert, A Studio, A Duality of Objects: With Patricia Vernhes

Here & There Magazine

Here & There Magazine, founded by Aleyah Solomon, covers everything from travel to fashion to in-depth profiles with creatives around the world. With an international scope, Here & There offers multiple views into parts of the world for those of us who can’t shake our wanderlust. Oh, and their editorial team is one of the kindest out there. 

To read: 

Bob Landström: The Balance of Art and Science
Daniel Sackheim’s Dark Spaces

The Know

The Know is a “cultural almanac” founded by Viki Forshee and Masha Orlov, forecasting new waves of perspective, creativity, and ideas with some beautiful designs. 

To read:

Darvish’s Gentle Disruptions
In the Land of Castro Frank

Le Mile

Le Mile is one of the most beautiful magazines still in print, featuring an electric mix of culture, fashion, lifestyle, and art, with rich narratives that keep us engaged well beyond the page. 

To read:

Rock ‘n’ roll was a magical ‘Alice in Wonderland’ ride: Russell Young
HEROES Issue 32, Spring Summer 2022

Ninu Nina

Ninu Nina, founded by the inspiring Leila Antakly, is an art blog that interviews creatives across a variety of disciplines, sharing everything from their inspiring stories, artistic practices, and advice for well-being. 

To read: 

Fine Art Photographer Barbara Cole
Artist John Joseph Hanright

Tainted Magazine

Tainted Magazine, founded by Castro Frank, started as an Instagram platform that has rapidly grown to over 100k followers. Its editorial wing covers artists and art events around the country with a strong aesthetic focus on Los Angeles and contemporary photography. 

To read: 

Searching for Escapes in the Paintings of Will Day
James Hayman Photographing Life’s True Colors

Whitehot Magazine

Whitehot Magazine, founded by artist Noah Becker, has been covering the international art world for over a decade with a roster of incredible writers and critics. 

To read:

Ivan McClellan’s Eight Seconds: A Culture Illuminated
Feldsott: On Community and Restoration