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CHARMAINE LI


 is a Toronto-born writer and editor living in Berlin.


(1)SELECTED WRITING


ESSAYS & REVIEWS


GARAGE MAGAZINE (2020)  

 The Instant Intimacy of Lee Mingwei's "Sonic Blossom" (essay)


 NOON MAGAZINE #12 (2020) 

 Community Contexts (essay)


 TAUPE MAGAZINE (2019) 

 Dream Chromatics (essay)


 AnOther (2018)

 A Meditation on the Endless Appeal of Clouds in Art (essay)


 C MAGAZINE #137 (2018)  
 
Moyra Davey: Portrait / Landscape (review)


 KINFOLK MAGAZINE #26 (2018)

 Against Perfection (essay)


PROFILES & INTERVIEWS


 THE CREATIVE INDEPENDENT (2020)  

 Sylvie Weber: On the beauty of allowing things to happen organically (film)


THE CREATIVE INDEPENDENT (2020)  

 Edna Bonhomme: On questioning dominant narratives (culture)


 KING KONG MAGAZINE #10 (2020)  

 Peggy Gou (culture)


KING KONG GARÇON #4 (2020)  

 Dough-Boy (culture)


 COMMUNICATION ARTS #434 (2020) 

 CROSSLUCID (art)


 MONO.KULTUR (2019)  

 Iris van Herpen: The Unknownness of Everything (fashion)


 ONEIRIC.SPACE (2019)

 Oana Tudoran on Enhancing Dream Experiences (art)


 AnOther (2018)  

 Addie Wagenknecht’s Paintings Made with the Nude Body – and a Robot (art, tech)


 TWIN MAGAZINE #18 (2018)  

 Stefanie Moshammer (photography)


 AIGA EYE ON DESIGN (2018)  

 Jon Lucas Exposes the Humanity and Humor of the Internet (design)


 BROCCOLI MAGAZINE #4 (2018)  

 Katalin Ladik (art)


 AnOther (2017)  

 Dirk Braeckman’s Bewitching Display for the Venice Biennale (photography)




 OFFSCREEN MAGAZINE (2016)  

 Amy Webb (tech, culture)


 FREUNDE VON FREUNDEN x ZEIT ONLINE (2015)  

 John Baker & Juli Daost Baker (design)


 TECH.EU (2014)  

 Ecosia: The Search Engine that Plants Trees (tech)


 DAZED (2013)  

 Sarah Nicole Prickett’s ‘Adult’ Magazine (publishing)



FEATURES, ETC.


 THE CREATIVE INDEPENDENT (2020)

 How to Start (and Keep) a Dream Journal


 BROCCOLI MAGAZINE #7 (2019) 

 Baya: The Uncategorizable Algerian Painter Who Envisioned Her Own Eden (art)


 AIGA EYE ON DESIGN (2018) 

 Will Augmented Reality Last in Design Once the Hype Passes? (design, tech)


 VICE x AMUSE (2018) 

 Berlin’s Indie Magazines (publishing)


 NEWSWEEK, March 31 issue (2017) 

 Follow the Money, Find the Art (art, culture)


 BROCCOLI MAGAZINE #1 (2017) 

 Hilma af Klint’s Radical Spiritual Downloads Inspire Space Popular’s Dream Museum (art)


 AnOther (2017) 

 Delving into the Subconscious with Ballen and Carlsen (art)


 KINFOLK (2017) 

 Fernand Léger: Breaking from Convention (art, film)


 Confronting History: James Baldwin (film)


 AnOther (2016)  

 Cy Twombly’s Celestial Photographs (art, photography)

 Beneath the Surface of Nan Goldin’s Most Personal Work Yet (photography)


 Imperfect Geometry: The Sculptural Works of Tomie Ohtake (art)


 Exposing Nobuyoshi Araki’s Most Sentimental Series (photography)


 KINFOLK (2016) 

 Painter, Sculptor, Choreographer: The Legacy of Oskar Schlemmer (art)


 iGNANT (2016) 

 Digital Art: Beyond the Hype (art, tech)


 CNN TRAVEL (2014)  

 Art and the Berlin Wall (art, culture)


 MAISONNEUVE  (2014)  

 Douglas Coupland on Marshall McLuhan and Your Digital Data Doppelgänger (art, tech)