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From July 23rd to Sep 10th, "Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial 2006" (the third such Triennial) is being held with magnificent and enormous works and projects in Echigo-Tsumari area in Niigata, Japan. There may be someone ...
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As one of the features of this 3rd Triennial 2006, there is a "House-Museum Project" to renovate about 40 vacant houses and school buildings into art spaces. The increased vacant houses due to the disasters cost money...
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On July 23rd, the first day of Triennial, it was beautiful weather from the morning, changing completely with heavy rain continued until a few days before. Opening ceremony was held at Echigo-Tsumari Exchange Cent...
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I met the most impressive artworks in Ashitaki, Tsunan area. I tried to reach there by a scooter from Tokamachi area, but it was quite difficult, and I thought I could never arrive there. Sometimes I got lost on the w...
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"SEGAE" is to change the flow of a river to straight and landfill for agricultural land. Being forced to increase rice fields, ancestral people in Echigo-Tsumari did a lot of "SEGAE" to carve the flatland. Also the ri...
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For the third time in Barcelona, Bread & Butter took place in the huge halls of the Fira de Barcelona between 5 and the 7 July. During these two days, Barcelona became the European capital of urban fashion and st...
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Fashion was the area dedicated to the fashion versatility in creation matters. The upcoming trends, the new fashion figures and established brands give a great opportunity to small independent retailers to catch fresh...
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Sport & Street area presented brands whose looks are inspired by youth culture, the street and by sports. Here, we are not only talking of traditional sports but of the so called x-games, of urban games like skate...
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The BREAD & butter COMMUNITY was enriched by day live concerts in a big stage located on the Central open air area, called LUNAR PARK this time. Concerts of groups like the New Zeland sensation Fat Freddys Drop, ...
COLETTE
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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Hot tuesday, weather is very hot in Barcelona. Worldcup is everywhere... everywhere!!! and these are perfect days for a beer in a terrace. After findind different models of the same flyer in the past days around the h...
HAPPENING
It could be the thing that you just pass on the street. It could also be the thing you just saw on TV for a moment. Despite only catching a glimpse of it, the thing remains in your mind. We might have no idea how it c...
THINGS
A book of a design unit FriendsWithYu (FWY). FriendsWithYou Have Powers!" will be released early in October. FWY is well known for producing their original dolls, also continuing activities in a variety of areas;...
THINGS
Delaware launched the 7th album (and is the 5th exhibition), "Too Slow To Live" on the web site. The release is only on the web site, and you can download it (mp3) for free. Enjoy the music with visuals on the web...
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Photo: Kozue Okada
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Photo: Kozue Okada
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Photo: Kozue Okada
