PEOPLE
WONG TIN YAN
Some may find junk wood useless, but Wong Tin Yan surely finds its natural beauty and turns it into a zoo of funny looking creatures with his own tricks. Wong uses the junk wood that he digs up from industrial areas a...
PEOPLE
Some may find junk wood useless, but Wong Tin Yan surely finds its natural beauty and turns it into a zoo of funny looking creatures with his own tricks. Wong uses the junk wood that he digs up from industrial areas a...
HAPPENING
Uncovering creativity in your own backyard is the order of the day. In an era where the creative economy is gaining a foothold in the Gross Domestic Product, recognition and exposure differentiate the good and the bet...
HAPPENING
HIGH5 is a design conference organized by the creative portal site, "HITSPAPER". It launched in 2007, this year was the second time of "HIGH5 2" which was held in Osanbashi Hall in Yokohama on November 24. The theme w...
2027
Graphic design: Hitoshi Odajima Hundred Sound of Bracket by Sanagiya Chouchou "Bracket" - I feel nostalgia from the word which takes me back to the old memories. I rarely hear that creaking and squeaking sound...
PEOPLE
Past, Present, and Future of Katsura Moshino. Katsura Moshino is an intriguing artist to listen and talk to about the state of graphic design or illustration. Having worked on videos and products since the 80s with f...
NEWS
"Copy by Kueng-Caputo" has been released from Passenger Books. The book works by Sarah Kueng & Lovis Caputo. ...
NEWS
100 international artists receive felt template of CUPCO doll. Artists paint, decorate, embellish, beautify, destroy felt template of CUPCO doll. Artist return decorated felt template to CUPCO. CUPCO attachs back,...
NEWS
Jack Hanley Gallery presents Sound From a Rock, a solo exhibition of the work of San Francisco-based artist Shaun O’Dell from December 13th, 2008 to January 10th, 2009. Shaun’s observations loosely compose inqu...
PLACE
Venice Beach, on the west side of Los Angeles is an area called Dog Town which is famous for tough neighborhoods and the street culture of the West Coast such as a hippy, a skater, a surfer etc… These days, it's becom...
HAPPENING
Culver City is located north of Beverly Hills, south of L.A.'s downtown. From the city you have good access to Santa Monica or Venice. A big promenade is planned to be built around the area at Washington Boulevard w...
THINGS
Armani Ginza Tower has been open since November, 2007. As one of the top fashion designers in the world, Giorgio Armani has been integrating his brand in Japan for 20 years. The tower is full of aethetics that put a h...
PEOPLE
PAto Architektur was functioning for more than 4 years as an independent architecture firm. But in September 2008 the two young architects Maria del Pilar (Santo Domingo 1980) and Julio César Palacio (Valencia 1977) d...
HAPPENING
Hello, everyone. This is YOSH from "greenz". The year 2008 should be the year of unprecedented change with the presidential election in the US and the global financial crisis. Even the G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit and t...
PLACE
From its swinging sixties days to present, Carnaby street has stood out from central London as the crucible of the funkiest and newest trends. Its twelve pedestrian streets are lined with boutiques, café’s, bars, y...
NEWS
Untitled prints (2008) Two copper nails, Ten sheets of carbon paper, ten sheets of cotton paper, one piece of yellow fullscape, A4 card, parcel tape, staples and pencil on paper. Galerie Gabriel Rolt presents Ha...
HAPPENING
Out there: Architecture beyond building. The 11th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia (Venice Biennale) explores architecture beyond building. Directed by Aaron Betsky, the 2008 edition ...
PLACE
basis Elbestrasse. Photo: Jakob Sturm Located near the Schauspielhaus (theatre) in the city center "basis" is a not-for-profit cultural institution in Frankfurt am Main. "basis" is not only a curated exhibition spac...