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Semitra Exhibition “tFont/fTime”

Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media [YCAM] presents “tFont/fTime” of a first exhibition of Semitransparent Design aka Semitra, a group of creators combining great media sensibility and technique. Their new work is themed on “Typeface with a temporal element” which wil be displayed at YCAM’s exhibition space and on the Internet

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NEU! Richard John Jones: PROH-SOH’ PA-PEER Part II

Launching the NEU! young artist exhibition platform and following on from a performance and live film shoot held at Auto Italia South East in early August, Richard John Jones presents the second installment of his project PROH-SOH’ PA-PEER at SPACE for 6 weeks.

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VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2009

The VIENNA DESIGN WEEK is an annual eleven-day design festival in October showcasing a whole range of product, furniture, industrial, graphic and experimental design events in collaboration with local partners and institutions as well as upcoming international designers. The festival this year presents installations and products by international designers in Austria for the first time, including Arik Levy with Swarovski Crystal Palace and new products by Michael Young alongside numerous other highlights from October 1st to 11th in Vienna. Visit their facebook group.

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History in the Making: Shanghai 1979 – 2009

KeCenter and a curator Biljana Ciric presents new project “History in the Making: Shanghai 1979 – 2009” starting Sep 09th at 436 Jumen Rd. This exhibition is the most complete overview of contemporary art practices in Shanghai over the past 30 years.

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Call for entry to AMUSE ARTJAM 2009 in Kyoto

AMUSE ARTJAM 2009 in Kyoto“, an art competition by a Japanese agency for all-round entertainment “AMUSE”, will open calling for entries for 2 divisions from September 25th. This is a competition that has counted more than 6000 submissions and total 70000 visitors in the past 7 events, gathering attentions as a gateway for young artists to success.

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