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MIMONA ISHIKURA
Artist Mimona Ishikura translates her emotions directly into her work while grappling with conflicted feelings and questions regarding art. The artist, who is based in Sapporo, but has started exploring a wider world ...
PEOPLE
Artist Mimona Ishikura translates her emotions directly into her work while grappling with conflicted feelings and questions regarding art. The artist, who is based in Sapporo, but has started exploring a wider world ...
PLACE
The northern area of Buenos Aires hides a beauty unthought-of by the foreign visitor. The green patches on the river bank, the number of plant species in the streets and the period houses put a stop to the hectic ...
PEOPLE
A melting touch of futon and soft texture of a woman, drawn with pastel colors. The simple yet carefully rendered work “Futon”, gives you peace of mind while you watch. This animated short film “Futon” received a new ...
PEOPLE
Finland is like the little brother of the Scandinavian family. But the little brother is a grown up already. Since the 90’s the city of Helsinki has interacted actively with design, fashion and music, and continues st...
HAPPENING
Since the first event held in 2009, Vogue Japan once again presented its global fashion event “Fashion’s Night Out 2012” on September 8th. It was the last year that this event was held as a charity event for the J...
COLETTE
Guillaume Salmon is PR for colette since 2002, enjoying to be in the middle of different culture and microcosms... From the west coast of France, he is a Parisian since ever and for ever for one reason, because Paris ...
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Have you heard of “Old Folk Craft Shop Sakata?” Since the shop opened its doors 40 years ago, it has remained a little-known antique shop for those in the know. It has been catering to an impressive cliental--from the...
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The Stockholm Fashion Week Autumn Winter 2013 did one more round – little changes regarding prior editions. With the same formula, same venues, and basically same designers. One of the most attractive new designers at...
PEOPLE
Cláudio Gil is an artist, teacher, designer and calligrapher based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is currently studying Design History at the Master’s course of the Rio de Janeiro State University. Since 2004, he trave...
PLACE
Berlin has many galleries and museums with beautiful exhibit areas. The old and new museums on the Museum Island, chosen as World Heritage Sites, are a good example. On the other hand, though its scale is much smalle...
HAPPENING
As a follow-up event of a conference in Berlin in fall 2012, International Conference “Digital Backyards” by Sapporo Media Arts Lab (SMAL) and berlinergazette was held in Sapporo. The city of Sapporo in mid Jan...
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Advertisements with the Beatles’ pictures were posted everywhere as I walked through Taipei in the cold weather. These were announcements for PHOTO TAIPEI 2012, marking its 4th anniversary.It was held at the Taipe...
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For the 5th exhibition at the Espace Louis Vuitton Tokyo, Brazilian artist, Ernest Neto turned this contemporary exhibition space into an organic space with human traits. Neto himself curated this exhibition and showe...
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Promote Hokkaido under the keyword "CREATIVE". There were many design-related events held throughout Hong Kong Design Year 2012. The final event was Creative Hokkaido Meets Hong Kong, by Creative Hokkaido, a pr...