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CHARMAINE LI


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


(1)WRITING


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 


Newsweek, AnOther, Dazed Digital, CNN Travel, KUNSTforum, iGNANT, Kinfolk Magazine,
mono.kultur, Broccoli Magazine, Offscreen Magazine, Communication Arts, i-D x Amuse,
TWIN Magazine, AIGA Eye on Design, Maisonneuve, VentureBeat, Freunde von Freunden,
KING KONG Garçon, The Creative Independent, C Magazine, NOON Magazine, Tech.eu

SELECTED WRITING


ESSAYS & REVIEWS

2020

Community Contexts (essay), NOON Magazine #12 - SS20 Issue

2019
Dream Chromatics (essay), Taupe Magazine

2018
A meditation on the endless appeal of clouds in art
(essay), AnOther
Moyra Davey: Portrait / Landscape
(review), C Magazine

2014
Revisited: Ingmar Bergman’s ‘Persona’
(review), Berlin Film Journal
Revisited: Richard Linklater’s ‘Waking Life’  (review), Berlin Film Journal


INTERVIEWS & PROFILES

2020
CROSSLUCID (art, design), Communication Arts - May/June 2020 issue

2019
Iris van Herpen
(fashion, design), mono.kultur #47
Baya (art), Broccoli Magazine 07
Oana Tudoran (art), ONEIRIC.SPACE
Birta Gudjónsdóttir (art), KUNSTforum #1-2019

2018
Jon Lucas
(design), AIGA Eye on Design
Addie Wagenknecht
(art), AnOther
Radbahn (design), LOLA Magazine #6
Katalin Ladik(art), 
Broccoli Magazine
04

2017
Stephanie Moshammer (photography), 
TWIN Magazine #18
Dirk Braeckman
(photography), AnOther
Hilma af Klint (art),
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Fernand Léger
(art), Kinfolk 

2016
Paola Antonelli (design), i-D x Amuse
Lena C. Emery
(photography), AnOther
Amy Webb (tech), Offscreen Magazine #15
Studio Swine (design), Format Magazine
Taina Guedes (art, food), BRYGG Magazine #8 2/2

2015
John Baker & Juli Daoust
 (design), Freunde von Freunden
NOWLab (design, tech), iGNANT
WeTransfer (culture, tech), Tech.eu

2014
Ecosia (tech), Tech.eu
ResearchGate (science, tech), Tech.eu

2013
Sarah Nicole Prickett
(publishing), Dazed Digital


FEATURES. ETC.

2018
Will augmented reality last in design once the hype passes? AIGA Eye on Design
Against perfection, Kinfolk Magazine Issue 26

2017
Follow the money, find the art, Newsweek: March 31 issue
Cy Twombly’s celestial photographs,
AnOther
Delving into the subconscious with Ballen and Carlsen,
 AnOther
Berlin’s abanonded KINDL brewery becomes an arts complex, The Spaces

2016
Exposing Nobuyashi Araki’s most sentimental series, 
AnOther
Painter, sculptor, choreographer: The legacy of Oskar Schlemmer
, Kinfolk
Beneath the surface of Nan Goldin’s most personal work yet,
AnOther
2015
Digital Art: Beyond the Hype, iGNANT

2014
Diving into the sustainable surfing movement, Freunde von Freunden
10 ways to crack Berlin’s art scene, CNN Travel
Art and the Berlin Wall, CNN Travel
Douglas Coupland on Marshall McLuhan and your digital data doppelgänger,
 Maisonneuve