At the end of Golden Week on May 6th, a live-painting event called "HUOVA" was held in Gallery Conceal in Shibuya. The Chinese word for "torch", HUOVA is a show for those who compete for the title as "the fastest" pai...
This continuous rainy season from May 20th to June 4th, "FOOTBALL THE PASSION" is being held at Speak For, a gallery in Daikanyama. It is an exhibit on the works of the 60th issue of Big Magazine, a culture magazine f...
There was an exhibition called "Merry EXPO in Tokyo" at Ginza Mikimoto in the middle of winter from Feb 2nd to 14th. This was the memorial exhibition for the release of a visual book "Merry EXPO - Book of global exch...
Have you heard about the "Japan Media Arts Festival"? Shift has featured it in the past several times. As the name tells you, it is a media art festival the Japan Media Art Plaza holds every year. This year is the 9th...
"My dream is to make a bar with media art.", "I'd like to live in a room which has usually media art to always play with." Now it's usual to have a desire of living to be enclosed by an art and design for computer ...
Inviting young international artists through the NHK television program "Digital Stadium" (Digista), Digital Art Festival Tokyo 2005 (DAF) took place in the Panasonic Center Tokyo and National Museum of Emerging Scien...
The exhibition "X-COLOR / Graffiti in Japan" was held from October 1st to December 4th at the Art Tower Mito. About 40 "bombers" met at the so called 'first large-scale exhibition showing Japanese graffiti art'. Some...
The hot 2 days in the east most island country. Asia's biggest international art event Design Festa, which is in its 11th year and the 22nd this time, was hold on the 26th and 27th of November. The number of exhibitor...
The biggest video festival in the world Resfest had come to Japan again. Resfest go all over the world on the tour. This is the 7th time this year for this event in Japan. Compare to the first time in 1999, digital fi...
I found it was already a chilly day when "Tokion Creativity Now Tokyo" took place at Laforet Museum Harajuku on October 23rd. Last year, there were many interesting hosts and panelists, including, Yuuya Uchida, Hirosh...
The performing art unit Sal Vanilla provides very unique spatial art. They recently held a live performance event "+813" and a sound media event ".JP" at BankART Studio NYK, in a former postal administration building ...
At Gallery Speak For in Daikanyama, there was an exhibition "Tokyo Night Curusing!" The word "curusing" is a combined word from curation and cruising. The exhibition was curated by Yen. He is a graffiti artist and a t...
The exhibition for the charity project "Toy Saves Children: Rebirthed Mummy the Rabbit" took place at Lapnet Club in Harajuku and at COMME CA COMMUNE in Shibuya. For this project, a total of 28 artists were united fro...
The art book "THE ALBUM" has been released by BEAMS T. In it a relationship between vision and music is consciously enclosed. Neither is a main as "THE ALBUM" approaches the realm of art on both sides of vision and mu...
Design portal site, CBCNET which provides information about art and design, invited active artists and designers from all kinds of fields to hold a creative event called, "APMT" (apartment). The event was filled with ...
Nowadays, Deutschland in Japan 2005/2006 is held throughout various parts of Japan. A part of the program, performed in Tokyo and Osaka, is an event called Soundz From Germany 2005, which focuses on German pop-electro...
A performance unit called Sal Vanilla, whose theme is to show a contemporary communication reality by performing a spatial presentation combining a sound, visual, body, and technology together, presented an art collab...
