Purple Television

[July 5 2017] : music

Interview with Psychic TV and “Godstar” music video

Interview with Psychic TV and “Godstar” music video by Akiko Hada

SACRED BONES RECORDS presents PSYCHIC TV official music video for ‘Godstar’ directed by Akiko Hada in 1985. The video also features an interview with Genesis Breyer P-Orridge commenting on their ‘Godstar’ single and the band’s new pop-oriented musical direction.

All films

April
[April 16 2018] : travel

Purple presents “Goodbye Horses” a short film by Niels Schack & Rémy Barreyat

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Purple is delighted to present the latest collaborative project by Niels Schack and Rémy Barreyat : “Goodbye Horses”. The short film, starring Sparrow Knox, Niels Schack, Toni Kerkelä, Emma Nicolas,...
[April 2 2018] : music

Rag & Bone presents “Why Can’t We Get Along”

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Rag & bone presents “Why Can’t We Get Along”, a ‘Rag & Bone Films’ Production starring Kate Mara and Ansel Elgort. The new short...
March
[March 28 2018] : fashion

Carhartt WIP presents “Saint Denis”, A skate documentary featuring Denis Lynn

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Carhartt WIP unveils “Saint Denis”, a skate documentary featuring team rider Denis Lynn, shot and directed by Phil Evans. “Saint Denis” is a testament to Denis’s own resolve...
[March 20 2018] : art

Michèle Lamy, Nico Vascellari, Scarlett Rouge “Lavascar” sound project

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After their debut at Centre Pompidou last December, Rick Owens’ wife, muse and artist Michèle Lamy, Italian visual artist and performer Nico Vascellari, and Lamy‘s daughter...
[March 8 2018] : fashion

Die Antwoord x Maison Margiela for Purple S/S 2018 by Purienne / Kristofski

NINJA, YOLANDI VISSIER (Die Antwoord), and SIXTEEN JONES wearing Maison Margiela S/S 2018 for Purple magazine issue 29. Photography by HENRIK PURIENNE Style by HALEY WOLLENS...
February
[February 19 2018] : fashion

Kolbitz Karl by Andreas Larsson

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video by ANDREAS LARSSON style by MATTIAS KARLSSON Mari Ohashi, hair — Kristina Ralph Andrews, make-up — Sophie Durham, set design — Jack Casey Reynolds, director of photography — Nicola Catterall and...
[February 16 2018] : art

“Bend It” by Gilbert and George

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An homage piece with a significant nod towards the living sculpture-art of Gilbert and George that plays with conventional notions of gender. Featuring two...
[February 7 2018] : art

An extract from “Kiss” (1963) by Andy Warhol

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An extract from the 50 minutes silent American experimental film Kiss directed by Andy Warhol in 1963, featuring close-ups of couples kissing for three minutes...
January
[January 30 2018] : art

Painter by Paul McCarthy (1995)

An extract from Painter by Paul McCarthy, 1995, presented by the artist and Hauser & Wirth, London, 2007.
[January 26 2018] : music

BFRND TV Takeover – Vetements Fall 2018

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When I composed the soundtrack I always kept the show venue in my mind. The flea market of St-Ouen is dark and dusty. Walking...
[January 25 2018] : music

BFRND TV Takeover – Jean Michel Jarre “Equinoxe 4”

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“Millennials may not know that guy but he is surely the master of electronic music. My father always played his music very loud at...
[January 24 2018] : music

BFRND TV Takeover – Tappi Tíkarrass “Cork The Bitch’s Arse”

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Pablo Picasso said “It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child” — BFRND
[January 23 2018] : music

BFRND TV Takeover – Alec Empire “The Ride”

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“Alec Empire is one of the artists that made me want to do music. Each album is totally different from the other with a...
[January 22 2018] : music

BFRND TV Takeover – Punish Yourself “Rock N Roll Machine”

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“Punish Yourself is the first band I saw live at age 14 and I still remember it as if it was yesterday. The show was...
[January 9 2018] : Television

Vivienne Westwood F/W 2018 collection “Don’t Get Killed”

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[January 5 2018] : Television

Amber Valletta x Petit OZ by Mercedes-Benz and @MBFW (Part II)

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Purple TV and Mercedes-Benz are pleased to present the third episode of the Purple fashion magazine x Mercedes-Benz collaborative project: “Amber Valletta x Petit OZ” Part II, as part of Mercedes-Benz‘s Fashion...
December
[December 27 2017] : art

Kaldor Public Art Project 12 (1999) by Vanessa Beecroft

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An extract from Kaldor Public Art Project 12 by Vanessa Beecroft, 1999 at Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney. Read our interview with the artist...
November
[November 24 2017] : art

The Colourful Mr Eggleston by Imagine

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The BBC’s Alan Yentob explores the work of influential photographer William Eggleston in this Imagine documentary from 2009. Read our interview with the legendary photographer...

Purple Art

“Fashioned from Nature” exhibition at Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Purple Fashion

An exclusive look at the Birkenstock Box x Rick Owens capsule collection shot by Olivier Zahm

Purple Night

Carsten Höller and Stefano Mancuso “The Florence Experiment” interactive exhibition opening at Palazzo Strozzi, Florence

Purple Travel

A stay in Menorca

Purple Television

Purple presents “Goodbye Horses” a short film by Niels Schack & Rémy Barreyat

Purple Magazine

William Eggleston