Give A Gift
MOST RECENT ARTICLES BY:

Carl Swanson

See all their articles from across New York Magazine
@carlstwitt
  1. art
    How Richard Prince Got Kicked Off Instagram (And Then Reinstated)Oops. That was awkward.
  2. movies
    Miles Teller on Awkward, Fame, and Efron“I’m so glad you didn’t call it a bromantic comedy.”
  3. profile
    The Return of Jeffrey DeitchAfter that pit stop in Los Angeles.
  4. happenings
    Lady Gaga’s Art Rave — a Pop Artist in Search of Something BiggerOn the scene at Gaga’s latest happening.
  5. photography
    Fantasy Camp: Photographs by Underground Legend Bob Mizer Come Up for Air“He was part of the process of creating this new masculine identity, which coincides with the invention of the teenager and biker movies and surf culture.”
  6. art
    Artist Raymond Pettibon on His Scrawled RevelationsHe has faith in the collaging of cultural clutter.
  7. the walking dead
    The Walking Dead’s Danai Gurira on Her Zombie-Slaying Character“She wasn’t cartoonish to me at all,” she says. “The rage in her is connected to the trauma of women in war.”
  8. theater
    How Mike Daisey Is Burying His Apple Scandal With Words“Not to show my hand too much is a very effective technique if you’ve just had a scandal.”
  9. encounter
    124 Minutes With Mavis StaplesThe gospel legend ices up her knee and dishes on the Obamas.
  10. frieze art fair
    Why Food (the Restaurant) Is the Talk of the 2013 Frieze Art FairCurator Cecilia Alemani is installing a canteen that pays homage to the Soho restaurant.
  11. feature
    What Does the Art World Have Against Jeff Koons?Dueling New York gallery shows, followed by a career retrospective at the Whitney. But the most powerful American artist has plenty left to prove.
  12. profile
    Penn Badgley’s Mission to Reclaim His CelebrityFreed from the Gossip Girl machine, the actor is looking for a philosophy that he can truly embrace.
  13. movies
    Can Hollywood Understand French Director François Ozon?The Swimming Pool director’s new film, In the House, arrives in New York this month.
  14. on set
    Photos: Franco, Gomez on the Spring Breakers SetPool parties, Bible-reading breaks, strip clubs, and much more.
  15. on set
    Photos: How The Americans Blew Up a HouseWe were on set for the controlled explosion in Kew Gardens, Queens.
  16. art
    The New Hauser & Wirth Makes Room for an Entire Army of Loyal ArtistsThe grand opening of this converted disco is the biggest thing to hit West Chelsea since Hurricane Sandy.
  17. art
    Robin Rhode Turns a Gallery Into a Coloring BookThe artist invited 37 first-graders from the South Bronx to draw on the walls of Lehmann Maupin.
  18. movies
    Zachary Booth’s Ventriloquist ActA portrait of the actor as an addict as an ex as a young man.
  19. chat room
    Breaking Bad’s Aaron Paul Is a Serious Romantic You should hear how he tells his engagement story.
  20. origin stories
    How Harvey Weinstein Learned to Be a BullyThe French taught him how.
  21. the vulture transcript
    Bob Mould on His New Memoir, Falling Out With Hüsker Dü, and Pro Wrestling“It’s homoerotic. And I think they know it, and they don’t want to acknowledge it too much.”
  22. the vulture transcript
    Trey Parker and Matt Stone Talk About Why The Book of Mormon Isn’t Actually Offensive, and the Future of South Park“If you want to end up with a show where people look to the sky and say, ‘Thank you, God,’ you have start at a place where they say, ‘Fuck you, God.’”
  23. where’s franco?
    James Franco’s Latest Avant-Garde RoleFranco got up in a tuxedo, his hair slicked back, looking a little like Christian Bale in ‘American Psycho.’
  24. chat room
    Director Matteo Garrone on Gomorrah, the Next-Gen Mob Flick Captivating ItalyThe film has caused a sensation in Italy as big as any of the ‘Godfather’ movies ever did.