Ellis Jones

Editor-in-Chief, VICE Magazine

Money

This Artist Faked Being a Billionaire So You Could See NYC’s Best Views

Andi Schmied pretended to be a Hungarian billionaire to tour New York real estate’s most exclusive listings. Her new book documents what she saw.
Ellis Jones
4.14.21
The Stupid Issue

VICE Magazine’s Stupid Issue Celebrates Stories That Are Entertaining, Goofy, and Just Plain Dumb

It features a defense of Billy Joel’s music, a Q&A with comedian Sarah Squirm, highlights the mad geniuses of parody porn, and more.
Ellis Jones
3.9.20
The Other 2020

These Are the People Who Will Actually Shape 2020

The latest issue of VICE Magazine zeros in on the underrecognized writers, scientists, musicians, critics, and more that will shape our world next year. They are "the Other 2020" to watch.
Ellis Jones
11.18.19
The Borders Issue 2019

The Latest Issue of VICE Magazine Explores the Physical and Invisible Borders That Shape Our World

We have stories on how European microstates’ draconian abortion laws force women to travel, the hidden stress that comes from growing up a child of immigrants, examine the fantasy of authenticity through the rise of bespoke online porn, and more.
Ellis Jones
8.19.19
The Photo Issue 2019

VICE Magazine’s Photo Issue is a Celebration of the Absurd, the Lighthearted, and the Humorous

As much as we need to be informed, engaged, and aware, we also need to laugh. This year’s photo issue champions the people making art with a sense of humor. See it as your own personal reset button.
Ellis Jones
6.11.19
Photos

Unseen Photos Chronicle the Complex Friendship of Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat

The upcoming book 'Warhol on Basquiat' offers a fascinating look at the lives of two modern art icons.
Ellis Jones
5.24.19
Photo

What Art School Kids Looked Like in the Late-90s

Matthew Finn's upcoming book, 'School of Art,' chronicles what all those clothes you're buying on Depop looked like 20 years ago.
Ellis Jones
5.14.19
Photos

Alec Soth’s New Book Captures the 'Beautiful Mystery of Other Human Beings'

A spiritual experience in Helsinki inspired the artist to take a year off from photography and rethink his method.
Ellis Jones
3.13.19
The Truth and Lies Issue

The Latest Issue of VICE Magazine Gets to the Bottom of Belief, Memory, and Our Understanding of Reality

We have stories on the Mandela Effect, the increasing belief in extraterrestrials, how social media shapes our memories, and more.
Ellis Jones
3.11.19
The Burnout and Escapism Issue

Take a Trip through VICE Magazine's Latest Issue

The Burnout and Escapism Issue explores the correlation between mental health and the deep desire to escape from it all through drugs.
Ellis Jones
12.3.18
The Power and Privilege Issue

Navigating Power and Privilege from High School to Your First Job

Editors from VICE Magazine explain why the October issue explores the theme of Power and Privilege.
Ellis Jones
10.15.18
Privacy and Perception Issue

Finding Ourselves Online, Offline, and the Spaces in Between

Editors from VICE Magazine and Broadly explain why this year's annual photo issue—in collaboration with Broadly—explores the theme of Privacy and Perception.
Lindsay Schrupp
Elizabeth Renstrom
Ellis Jones
Sarah Burke
Zing Tsjeng
6.21.18
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