The Karakorum rock art is the only remaining evidence of historical trade connections through the Himalayas from the Indian Subcontinent to China. They are unique sources of information regarding the connectivity, trade, and migrations that shaped these regions. These petroglyphs are soon to be inaccessible, though, as new constructions in the area will cause flooding. The site is also at risk from ongoing looting, illicit trafficking, and acts of vandalism.

The burdens and privileges that come with documentation are either cause for celebration or existential weight. The bureaucracies and the sociability can be a lot to juggle while trying to restart or continue your life. Being a second or third generation migrant or immigrant means that some will not be satisfied with your answer to, “where are you from?”.

Have you ever wondered what a Basquiat-style painting of a cyborg in the year 2099 researching drugs in a laboratory might look like? Emerging AI technologies, designer drugs, and tech art talent are raising critical conversations about never-before-imagined possibilities for the future.

An Interior Motion reflects on scores in architecture and facilitates an environment where people can relate to art through their body. Spaces don’t come with instructions, yet, we uniformly engage with the forms and functions of space as one; you walk through door frames, you sit on chairs and descend your back on their backrests, and you follow curtains as they compartmentalize your access to space.

After four years of transition and self-rediscovery, Thoom debuts a 9-track album released through her very own music label, Career Whore. Zeynab, also known as Thoom, is a third-cultured individual from Beirut, Chicago, and Berlin, cities of which have rendered the site of her musical awakening. Her new album, composed entirely with her friend Chuck Clateman, took a lot of emotional and musical unearthing.