SRL IN TOKYO
In the streets of Tokyo hang huge posters where mechanical-looking robots are jostling in raging flames. Rumors of what lie behind these posters reach my ears here and there at the bar counter. It's a robot performa...
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HAPPENING 1999/2000
In its second year "Happening" was held from October 8th (Fr.) to 17th (Sun). This exhibition showcases the works of 30 designers of interior and furniture from England/Germany/Holland/Italy/France/Japan and...
AIRBOARD BY KAZUHIKO HACHIYA
An experiment to make the skateboard just like the one in the movie 'Back to the Future 2'. For two days on September 4th and 5th, an experiment to work the AirBoard by Kazuhiko Hachiya was carried out at Gallery ...
WONDER FESTIVAL 1999
For some past few years, the market for animation/figure, regarded as Otaku-culture is expanding to anti-Otaku people. This maybe created by Takashi Murakami who goes ahead with the fusion of Otaku and Art, 'Ghost in ...
FUSE
The VJ event 'FUSE' will be held on the largest scale in Japan on 20 of March at Liquid Room in Shinjuku. It'll be the second time as 'FUSE'. The last event was held at Club ASIA on last November and a long line mor...
MEGO AT ICC
Based in Vienna, Austria, Mego is a techno label whose music draws a sharp distinction between so-called "techno music". Including artists such as Tina Frank and Farmers Manual, 6 units of Mego artists gathered in NTT...
I’LL WRITE LOOSELY THIS MONTH
As I wrote in my Best 5 last month, I'm watching animations almost every day. Recently I came to watch GASARAKI(Ryousuke Takahashi), but it starts from nine thirty in the morning. My girlfriend watched it and wonder...
ERO POP CHIRISMAS
Takashi Murakami has been the center of the attention in the Japanese modern art scene ever since he made up his original character DOB-Kun a few years ago. He runs an art factory Hiropon Factory that is firmly s...
TAKEHIKO SANADA EXHIBITION
A solo exhibition by Takehiko Sanada is taking place on the basement floor at Tokyo Internatinal Forum. Weaving the animal hair of sheep, horse and goat, he creates hand-made coats of the felt which is meticulously ma...
YOKOHAMA FILM FESTIVAL
Yokohama France Film Festival aims to introduce the French films which are not on show to Japanese audiences. As it's the 6th year of the festival at Pacifico Yokohama, more people joined to enjoy the rare French fi...
BLUE + SIMON FISHER TURNER
As one of the events of UK98, a retrospective of Derek Jarman took place at Cine Vivienne in Roppongi. Simon Fisher Turner came over to Japan to dj to the footages of BLUE. a great deal of mixed ambient sounds which ...
THE 1ST JAPAN MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL
The first ceremony of the Media Art Festival that is organised by the Agency for Cultural Affairs was held at Opera City in Shinjuku. The festival was set up in order to support and develop game software, CGs, animati...
MARK BORTHWICK EXHIBITION
In Japan, this was the first photo exhibition by Mark Borthwich who photographed for fashion magaines such as I-D, Self Service and an advertising campaign for Parco. Mark Borthwich who had initially worked as a hai...
CIRCULATION MODULE
Nest has been fascinating audiences by its powerful danceing to the beat of Techno sounds since 1991 when it presented "Never More". After a year from the successful performance "UT" in Slovackia, Nest has just perfor...
TAKESHI KITANO
HANA-BI directed by Takeshi Kitano won the grand-prix at the last Venezia Film Festival. Prior to the roadshow in Tokyo, Takashi Kitano Gallery was held featuring his paintings which were used as props in the film and...
MAYA MAXX EXHIBITION
Known as a painter who drew the cover of 'junior sweet' by chara and Honey Moon by Banana Yoshimoto, MAYA MAXX, the originator of the recent boom of cute and punkish illustrations, threw this exhibition. " there's e...
REAL WORLD WEB
What is it like if the web space is juxstaposed and expressed corresponding to this real world? Sony Computer Science Laboratory underwent an unique installation project in which the laboratory's own website Sony D...
