Category: Art

Whether noir is a genre or a style is hard to say, but its trademark features are known to all from cinema, literature, and comic books. Hardboiled detectives, dark alleyways, rain, and estrangement. A flickering neon sign above a run-down whiskey bar.

Imagine our ancestors, millennia ago, roaming the wilderness. Painting a cave, chipping a stone, gazing into the fire. What faith means to them we cannot know but undoubtedly: they did believe in something.

Craving is a heightened state of longing, which always carries with it a sense of hopelessness, of the impossibility of fulfilment.

“…there are human beings with skin of almost eight billion different shades, people whose skin is as unique as their fingerprints. “

Magyar’s photographs, including images of crowds taken from above, elegantly capture the theme of the first issue of the magazine.