PEOPLE
ANTONI & ALISON
"I should have bought that one." We must have many of these feelings of regret for not buying something at "that time" and at "that place". In my case, the item is a bright colored cotton skirt with two cats printed o...
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PLACE
HEADLANDS CENTER FOR ARTS
The north side of the Golden Gate Bridge is a tourist mecca - classic San Francisco post card material. Just beyond the tourists there is a quiet and serene valley which was once used by the military during the world ...
PEOPLE
PETER SUTHERLAND
Peter Sutherland is a New York based artist who moved to the city from Colorado in 1998. After arriving and working at a vegan restaurant to get by, his "big idea" of what to really do here wasn't at first evident to ...
HAPPENING
THE 4TH BERLIN BIENNALE
The 4th Berlin Biennale has started. This time, it is held along the Auguststrasse, which used to be the main street for commercial galleries in Berlin. I am writing "used to be", because the Berlin art scene has long...
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DING DONG! ART FESTIVAL 2006
At the Altona station in Hamburg, German as you keep walking along the vehicle-free promenade you will see an empty building built in 1970s. One of the department stores in the building Karstadt, which has offices thr...
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NIPPON CONNECTION 2006
In the year 2000 seven students in Frankfurt, Germany formed Nippon Connection to show their love to Japanese films and culture to a broader audience. This idea has lead to Europeans biggest Japanese Film Festival, wi...
PEOPLE
EDVARD SCOTT
This month's SHIFT cover was designed by Edvard Scott who operates his little one-man-studio from the usually cold country of Sweden. Since he started doing illustrations and design he's been involved in numerous proj...
PEOPLE
HEKTOR BY FIELD TRIP
The exhibition and installation of the drawing machine "HEKTOR" by creative unit Field Trip was performed at gallery Information in Tokyo. This drawing machine HEKTOR is a bit unusual, incorporating a spray attached t...
COLETTE
COLETTE NEWS MAY ’06
Former Aussie and now try-hard Parisien writer Linlee Allen wholly confesses to being the "all-round groupie" of concept store colette, located in the French capital. Having participated in the world-famous boutique's...
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MATTHEW BARNEY “DRAWING RESTRAINT 9”
The "Drawing Restraint" series was started by Matthew Barney while he was a student drawing "free climbing" pictures. It was his first solo exhibition, "The Cremaster Cycle" at the Guggenheim Museum, where I was able ...
