“In relation to fragrance, we have very stale and stagnant narratives about what the feminine is,” says the artist Anicka Yi. That’s why she’s teamed up with perfumer Barnabé Fillion and department ...

“In the last few years, I’ve been keeping company with a new species that happens to live in the air,” said artist Anicka Yi at the opening of her recent TED Talk, “and I’d like you all to meet my ...

It comes to something when you’re told to run upstairs in an art gallery – in this case onto the walkway traversing Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall – to help generate enough heat to make things actually ...

Anicka Yi has emerged in the last decade as a visionary artist who reimagines coexistence, proposing alternative models for a more sustainable future. Her work, deeply grounded in a continuous ...

Photograph by Adrian Gaut; Styled by Nora Milch. The artist Anicka Yi is sitting in her plant-filled dining room talking about the quixotic inventor Elon Musk. “He’s like, ‘Why would you want flying ...

The three Biography scents Anicka Yi created in collaboration with Barnabé Fillion. Courtesy of Biography Fragrance. Nourishment was provided by way of petal-strewn Rose Bakery hors d’oeuvres, and in ...

Hugo Boss chairman and CEO Mark Langer and Guggenheim Museum director Richard Armstrong named artist Anicka Yi as the recipient of the biennial Hugo Boss Prize in New York last night. 'The Hugo Boss ...

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“Smell is hell,” or so says the titular character of Jonathan Franzen’s latest novel, Purity, about what she believes to be the most oppressive of the senses. By contrast, to artist Anicka Yi, smell ...

While most art is visual, the work of Anicka Yi engages viewers through smell, taste and touch. Described as a “techno-sensual” artist, Yi weighs in on such topics as gender, the environment and ...