PROVENCE SS19 / Hannah Villiger

This issue also comes with two PORTFOLIOS; artist Hannah Villiger’s intriguing polaroids and a suite of photographs by LA-based photographer Catherine Opie documenting the possessions of Hollywood actress Elizabeth Taylor.

But, we begin with the rubric ISSUES, which includes a conversation between sociologist Eva Illouz, and philosopher Barbara Bleisch, who has also hosted the program “Sternstunde Philosopie” at the Swiss television station SRF, on Illouz’s best-selling books Why Love Hurts and Why Love Ends, which interpret modern love, the deficiencies of love in a capitalist era and the “culture of lovelessness.”