QUEENSDAY 2006
Everyday is not like everyday. A Kai Zastrow book © Melanie Bonajo Every year the Netherlands winds itself up, ready for the last day of April. Queensday (or Koninginnedag) is not to be underestimated. A publi...
- TOKYO
- SAPPORO
- LONDON
- PARIS
- NEW YORK
- HONG KONG
- BERLIN
- BARCELONA
- SINGAPORE
- STOCKHOLM
- LOS ANGELES
- SAN FRANCISCO
- AMSTERDAM
- MILAN
- BUENOS AIRES
- WIEN
- SHANGHAI
- HAMBURG
- ZURICH
- OSAKA
- PORTLAND
- SYDNEY
- MADRID
- KYOTO
- BEIJING
- SHIZUOKA
- YAMAGUCHI
- COPENHAGEN
- FRANKFURT
- SEOUL
- FUKUOKA
- TAIPEI
- NORTH AMERICA
- YOKOHAMA
- SENDAI
- TORONTO
- VANCOUVER
- VILNIUS
- DUBAI
- HELSINKI
- CHICAGO
- MELBOURNE
- KOBE
- LISBON
- CAPE TOWN
- MOSCOW
- BUDAPEST
- BRUSSELS
- MITO
- RIO DE JANEIRO
- BASEL
- LINZ
- MONTREAL
- NAGOYA
- AUCKLAND
- AOMORI
- NIIGATA
- NARA
- BELGIUM
- WASHINGTON DC
- KASSEL
- MUNSTER
- MIAMI
- CHIBA
- BOGOTA
- LYON
- CANNES
- OKAYAMA
- URUGUAY
- WASHINGTON D.C.
- SAITAMA
- AICHI
- IBARAKI
- HANNOVER
- MIA
- SAN SEBASTIAN
- COLOGNE
- LEUVEN
- SARAJEVO
- YAMAGATA
- ANTWERP
- LUXEMBOURG
- KEMZEKE
- LIER
- BULLEEN
- YANGON
- TAKAMATSU
THE OPPOSITE OF CLICHE
"In October 2003, while I was having a cup of coffee in a bar and reading Hecho en Buenos Aires, I found a small article about the last championship. I immediately circled it and wrote Documentary. I wanted to tell...
TREASURES
Up-and-coming Berlin-based artists have joined this group exhibition, curated by internationally acclaimed artists - Janet Cardiff, Rebecca Horn and Robert Wilson. The location is a former brewery in the center of Ber...
PAINTING AS PRESENCE
The first one is an art show held in the great hall of "Kunstlerhaus Bethanien". The works of progressive 2D artists, including artists in residence are exhibited here. Drawing media and the essence of the phen...
HOTEL WONDER
Hotel Wonder is La Perla's outstanding contribution to the apparently endless number of collateral shows and celebrations organized in parallel with the Milan Furniture Fair 2006 in via Tortona, an area in the sout...
4TH BERLIN BIENNALE
The 4th Berlin Biennale has started. This time, it is held along the Auguststrasse, which used to be the main street for commercial galleries in Berlin. I am writing "used to be", because the Berlin art scene has long...
DING DONG! ART FESTIVAL
At the Altona station in Hamburg, German as you keep walking along the vehicle-free promenade you will see an empty building built in 1970s. One of the department stores in the building Karstadt, which has offices thr...
NIPPON CONNECTION 2006
In the year 2000 seven students in Frankfurt, Germany formed "Nippon Connection" to show their love to japanese films and culture to a broader audience. This idea has lead to Europeas biggest japanese Filmfestival, wi...
CAO FEI EXHIBITION
It's been a while since a genuine "art star" has had a show in Hong Kong, so the opening of Cao Fei's COSplayers at Para/site Gallery in Sheung Wan was quite an occasion. The young Guangzhou-based artist has been b...
SHOPPERS MEET POTTERS
PC-game "World Snooker Championship 2005", SEGA Europe "Nice pots!" If you come to notice shoppers who seem utterly delighted at the sight of "pots" in the newly opened EUROPARK shopping centre in the lovely city of...
RESOLUTION DISSOLUTION II
In a note not directly related to this article, the "Berlin Biennale" has begun at the end of March. As I noticed with interest, a number of small to medium-scale, yet high-quality exhibitions have been planned to ...
BEAUTIFUL LOSERS
"Beautiful losers" is an itinerant show co-curated by Aaron Rose and Christian Strike - the first is the man behind the Alleged Gallery, the second founded of Strength magazine. Since 2004, this counter-culture blo...
ALTERNATIVE FASHION WEEK
Every Sunday, Spitalfields market is busy with new designers, artists, and vintage clothing dealers. You can say this is the most fashionista-loving market in London. Now, this week after the end of London's offici...
PATTERN RECOGNITION
Sidewalk Series: Shrink Bench, 2005 (Image courtesy of Frederieke Taylor Gallery, NYC) Antenna Design is having their second solo exhibition at Frederieke Taylor Gallery. For this show the theme of urbanity is expl...
NULL* EXHIBITION
"null*" is a project unit by "artless" based in Tokyo. Having a concept of "Japanese aesthetic sense", which is latently accumulated in Japanese people living in Japan, they present graphics in various ways including ...
NEXT FESTIVAL 06
NEXT festival was back to Vilnius for the third time. This year organizers MOVEWITHMOVIE presented even bigger event with selected thirty films, video workshops and, for the first time, quite big closing concert. Whic...
MERRY EXPO IN TOKYO
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 ex...
