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Aleksandr Karjaka

Aleksandr Karjaka came to New York for the music, but stayed for the visuals. As a classically trained musician, he’s had the honor of performing with some of the greatest musicians, and artistic houses, in the world. Often quoted as "Listening through his eyes." he's photographed the lives and stories of thousands of artists of all fields over the years. Here are their KARJAKA portraits.

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The Best of 2025
COVER STORY · 12.27.25

The Best of 2025

The Cover Issue 2025
COVER STORY · 12.03.25

The Cover Issue 2025

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: F is for Family, but We’ll Take the Food, too.
Food · 11.03.25

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: F is for Family, but We’ll Take the Food, too.

Performance Season… Cue the Halloween Masks, Turkey Tryptophan and the Facade.
Opinion · 10.31.25

Performance Season… Cue the Halloween Masks, Turkey Tryptophan and the Facade.

Exquisite Corpse: The Game
Art · 10.10.25

Exquisite Corpse: The Game

Letter from the Editor: 15 Years a New Yorker…
Letter from the Editor · 09.05.25

Letter from the Editor: 15 Years a New Yorker…

Letter from the Editor: A Usable Thing that Looks Beautiful. Modern Design By KARJAKA
Design · 07.31.25

Letter from the Editor: A Usable Thing that Looks Beautiful. Modern Design By KARJAKA

Letter from the Editor: Zen and the Art of Creative-ing
Letter from the Editor · 06.29.25

Letter from the Editor: Zen and the Art of Creative-ing

A Portfolio House Folds in Silence.
Art · 06.25.25

A Portfolio House Folds in Silence.

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: Camus Clowns Around, and Sartre sets the Stage: Ready to Rock.
Letter from the Editor · 05.25.25

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: Camus Clowns Around, and Sartre sets the Stage: Ready to Rock.

A New Yorker’s Love Letter to LA
Travel · 01.27.25

A New Yorker’s Love Letter to LA

The Best of 2024…The Best is Yet to Come.
Fashion · 01.07.25

The Best of 2024…The Best is Yet to Come.

Wrapping Up the Holidays, Getting Composed for the New Year
Fashion · 12.31.24

Wrapping Up the Holidays, Getting Composed for the New Year

The Olympic Issue: Where’s the Track?
Business · 09.03.24

The Olympic Issue: Where’s the Track?

Finding Your Voice Pt.2 – Stephan Kammerer SK Mouthpieces
Videos · 06.24.24

Finding Your Voice Pt.2 – Stephan Kammerer SK Mouthpieces

Black Ivy – Karjaka + Karly
Videos · 06.13.24

Black Ivy – Karjaka + Karly

Finding Your Voice Pt.1 – Stephan Kammerer
Videos · 05.07.24

Finding Your Voice Pt.1 – Stephan Kammerer

A Day in the Life – SK Mouthpieces
Videos · 05.02.24

A Day in the Life – SK Mouthpieces

Cover Issue 2023 – What Ever Happened to the 12 Days of Christmas?
Letter from the Editor · 01.03.24

Cover Issue 2023 – What Ever Happened to the 12 Days of Christmas?

The Family of Music
Music · 11.21.23

The Family of Music

Monday Reflections: Reflective Reflections
Photography · 10.02.23

Monday Reflections: Reflective Reflections

Monday Musing: Light of Your Life
Photography · 09.25.23

Monday Musing: Light of Your Life

Monday Musing: KARJAKA Does Fashion Week?
Fashion · 09.17.23

Monday Musing: KARJAKA Does Fashion Week?

Karjaka Does Fashion Week?
Literature · 09.16.23

Karjaka Does Fashion Week?

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