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The Centre Pompidou in Paris continues the process of re-riding of the greatest artists of the twentieth century, consecrating a monographic exhibition to Francis Bacon (Dublin, 1909 - Madrid, 1992), one of the most f...
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Experimental and contemporary music is not for everyone. Due to budget constrictions, music and art spaces need to find a successful formula for a wider audience. Directors of Skanu Mezs Festival 2019 in Riga, Latvia ...
PEOPLE
The Kummelholmen Art Center in Stockholm, Sweden, recently hosted the first solo exhibition of Swedish photographer Eric Cung entitled Lost in (m)orbital thoughts. The show included 20 large art prints, art video as w...
PEOPLE
Masashi Hirao, a heretical Bonsai master, who continues to create Bonsai that overturns common sense while carrying improvised performances, gains appreciation from both Japan and overseas. While inheriting Japanese ...
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For his first retrospective “Maison Marocaine de la photographie” in France, the Moroccan artist Hassan Hajjaj has been given a Carte Blanche from the Maison Européenne de la Photographie of Paris (MEP), as part of th...
THINGS
The first retrospective of solitary artist Teppei Takeda, “Paintings of Painting” has just been published by United Vagabonds. Teppei Takeda’s work, secret until now, finally get shared with the public. An exhibition ...
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“The art of wrapping is to wrap your heart”: there lies the heartfelt inspiration - and philosophy - behind the traditional art of packing that got reinterpreted by Mame Kurogouchi for its debut at the Paris Fashion W...
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The A’ Design Awards is the worlds' biggest, most prestigious and most comprehensive design award provided to outstanding designs and designers. This Awards and Competition is for designers, innovators and compani...
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With the title “May You Live in Interesting Times”, the curator of the 58th Venice Biennale brought the reflection on contemporary issues, technological upheaval (the role of the machine, artificial intelligence, and ...
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A pixel is the smallest unit of an image on a computer screen. Machine learning algorithms trained on datasets from contemporary photography is developing the art photography realm while diffusing boundaries between t...
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In Berlin, we hear news that buildings are being demolished everywhere, and traditional live houses and club bars are closing and moving out. Today's stage is Kraftwerk Berlin, which has a strong presence on the side ...
PEOPLE
The contemporary dance he embodies is dramatic and slightly nostalgic. Yuya Fujinami is based in Berlin. He is a dancer who is drawing attention from all over Europe, including direct offers from world-famous Constan...
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Victor Moreno, a contributor for SHIFT and an art director / a photographer based in Stockholm, has released his first photo book "Victor Moreno: 2008–2018, Portraits of People I Admire." This book is an ar...
THINGS
A retrospective book of Japanese art collective Chim↑Pom, “We Don’t Know God: Chim↑Pom 2005-2019” has just been published by United Vagabonds. The moment I touched this book, I instinctively thought this was a pie...
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The Tokyo based interior and architectural design company Draft’s original brand “201˚” has released a new product named, “ONIT”. The brand is directed by an interior designer Taiju Yamashita who is a CEO of Draft. ...
PEOPLE
When I first met Pablo Di Marco I noticed something very unique about him: he looks like a teenager but his eyes are always nostalgic, even sad. As if he has lived a thousand years. Or maybe a thousand lives, like the...
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Stepping into the first year of the Reiwa-era, the 49th edition of Art Basel opened its gates in the balmy weather between spring and summer. The thriving art event has maintained an upper trend in its annual evol...
