competition doesn’t just break hearts
correspondents around the world compile an obsessive yet fragmentary portrait of the book’s odd author
like a skater proclaiming “Chick-Fil-A all day
this book is emerging at a time when there is renewed interest in psychedelic drugs as tools for psychological healing
The issue opens with a trip to Idaho
JUXTAPOZ 112 sex competition doesn’t just break heartsA full immersion, single artist takeover, this issue is entirely dedicated to David Choe raw, chaotic, brilliant, and unfiltered. Instead of the usual Juxtapoz structure, the magazine becomes a sprawling Choe world document: paintings, sketchbooks, travel stories, obsessions, scars, sex, violence, humour, and bursts of reckless beauty, all sprawling across 176 pages. It reads more like a fever dream monograph than a magazine, capturing Choe at peak