TEAMLAB “FUTURE PARK”

2018.8.31　 Text: Amelia Ijiri

Future Park by teamLab, an art collective that uses digital technology to blur the boundaries between oneself and the world, is a digital art exhibition running from July 13th to September 2nd at ABENO HARUKAS Art Mus...

POLYMER ART SPACE

2018.8.8　 Text: Juliet Fang

© Polymer Art Space Polymer Art Space is an artist-run studio in Beitou, operated and managed by a group of artist, filmmakers, musicians and other related creative fields. Polymer composed of 20 studios, a nearl...

YOSHIHIKO UEDA “68TH STREET”

2018.8.6　 Text: Noriko Ishimizu

This year, Japan is hit by a scorching heat. People tend to walk away from the strong sunshine. But, this is also a moment to acknowledge the light. Yoshihiko Ueda is a photographer who focuses on the light and his ph...

ÖRJAN ANDERSSON

2018.7.26　 Text: Victor Moreno

Örjan Andersson is arguably the most respected Swedish denim fashion designer. He is the founder of the denim brand Cheap Monday in 2000, which started off as a second-hand store in the center of Stockholm. Thereafter...

STUPIN

2018.7.24　 Text: Juliet Fang

How do I describe “STUPIN” as a new free resource for artists, yes it is new word combine with studio & pin(friend), we know that artists need the studio to create works, but how if artists want to move to another pla...

YOICHI OCHIAI “BEAUTY OF NATURAL RESOLUTION ∽ END TO END, TRANSFORMATION OF MATERIAL THINGS ∽ DIGITAL NATURE”

2018.7.24　 Text: Victor Moreno

Yoichi Ochiai is a super creator who at just 30 years old (b. 1987) already has an astonishing career. He is a media artist who holds a Ph.D. in Applied Computer Science from the University of Tokyo. Furthermore, his ...

“AUDIO ARCHITECTURE” EXHIBITION

2018.7.23　 Text: Victor Moreno

21_21 DESIGN SIGHT has acquired plenty of praise since its opening in 2007. This exhibition space is not for art exhibitions only but to show the importance of design in any kind of format it can exist in our everyday...

RIO NEGRO “AN ABRUPT SOLIDITY TO THE LIGHT”

2018.7.16　 Text: Editor

Rio Negro is the brainchild of Victor Moreno, a Spanish-born artist who is active internationally and has spent about a third of his life in Sweden. Rio Negro, which is Spanish for “Black River,” was conceived as ...

ART BASEL 2018

2018.7.14　 Text: Toru Wada

Summer is here. In the middle of June 2018, Basel in Switzerland gets covered with art. The word, "Art Basel" floats in a big way in every scene of the city, like on the newspapers, leaflets, billboards, and adver...

SNEHA DIVIAS

2018.7.5　 Text: Editor

Sneha Divias Atelier, is an award-winning boutique Interior Architecture practice that is based in Dubai specializing in commercial, hospitality and residential projects. Delivering a complete guest experience with a ...

SAE HONDA

2018.6.30　 Text: Miwa Yokoyama

Sae Honda is an Amsterdam-based jewelry artist creating artificial stones from recycled plastics. In commemoration of the publication of her collection EVERYBODY NEEDS A ROCK from torch press, her work was exhibited a...

MIRCEA CANTOR “ADJECTIVE TO YOUR PRESENCE”

2018.6.25　 Text: Noriko Ishimizu

Ginza Maison Hermès Le Forum, Tokyo presents Mircea Cantor’s exhibition “Adjective to Your Presence” from April 25th to July 22nd, 2018. Cantor was born in Romania in 1977 and currently lives and works in Paris. I...

ABSOLUT ART COLLECTION – THE WILDER SIDE

2018.6.19　 Text: Victor Moreno

There is a thin line between marketing and art. Both disciplines have the urge to amplify ideas and create mythmaking. The Swedish brand of vodka Absolut has blurred these lines since the 1980s. Today we can denominat...

KYOTOGRAPHIE 2018

2018.6.19　 Text: Amelia Ijiri

KYOTOGRAPHIE is an international photography festival held every spring across the entire city of Kyoto. It includes artwork exhibited in gallery and non-gallery spaces, artists talks and workshops, tours, kids progra...

TAI KWUN

2018.5.31　 Text: Peggy Lee

A latest art museum is opening in Hong Kong on 29th May 2018. Named as "Tai Kwun", meaning "Big Station", it is located on Hollywood Road in Central, Hong Kong. This is a project by a Swiss architectual team Herzog & ...

LIU BOLIN

2018.5.31　 Text: Emma Chi

The Invisible Man. Liu Bolin is a Chinese performance artist. He performs around the world as well as China. Liu was born in 1973, Shandong, and graduated the China Central Academy of Fine Arts (Sculpture) in 2001...

PETER JANSSON

2018.5.16　 Text: Victor Moreno

Although Swedish Fashion has a little representation at catwalk shows each season in Paris, London, New York and Milan, the truth is Swedish fashion is sold worldwide very well –appealing to the savvy consumer. Moreov...