CARSTEN NICOLAI
One of the most renowned artists who plays an active role in either art or music. When he was a boy, he was charmed by bats and he thought we can communicate with them. Now he has grown up and became an internation...
One of the most renowned artists who plays an active role in either art or music. When he was a boy, he was charmed by bats and he thought we can communicate with them. Now he has grown up and became an internation...
The Runaway Bunni Theatre Collective started with a small group of Drama Honours students at Rhodes University in 2008. One of their founders, Robert Haxton who helped start this initiative, looked to help promote the...
Janne Kyttanen, founder of Freedom Of Creation and pioneer in 3D printing will be the protagonist during the 48 Hours live innovation that will start the Heineken Sustainable Challenge, 3-5 April 2012. The competition...
A futurist in the 21st century Super star of Chinese photography who many of celebrities such as Cindy Crawford, Faye Wong and Gong Li desired to be taken by her will make her first appearance in Japan at DIESEL AR...
Diego Fellay is a graphic designer born in Switzerland who works between Paris and his own country. I met him when he was staying in the Swiss House in the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris (international uni...
Ryoko Suzuki, an artist from Hokkaido, win popularity not only in Japan, but also in abroad. Her works remind us humanism and make us to reconsider original ourselves somehow. Besides to her past works, her new exhibi...
Painting to spacial art. Toshihiko Shibuya, an artist based on Sapporo, Hokkaido, creates artwork wishing for a resonance to a place. He is one of the few artists who shows new art expressions through a theme on th...
Homework is a design studio based in Denmark, Scandinavia. Founder and creative director Jack Dahl has worked with several renowned firms including Self Service magazine and the creative strategic Paris agency, Petron...
Most of people named “Hideki Iinuma” as being asked about a noteworthy artist at an art fair “TOKYO FRONTLINE” this February. That was his first show in Japan after he had studied and worked in Europe. Walking lady...
Makito Takagi’s illustrations are meta-visual characters. They seem to have inherent superpowers and are set in ordinary scenes using simple colors. His illustration chosen for the cover of SHIFT 2012 calendar is a de...
Probably you are wondering what is the meaning of his name. Well, it is Danish for “Remember my name”. Copenhagen-based artist Husk Mit Navn is one of the current references in the illustration and street art from Sca...
From November 18th, Diesel Art Gallery has been exhibit the work of the UK/Bristol-born documentary photographer Beezer, who spent time with Massive Attack, Mark Stewart and Tricky in the 80’s and photographed them. ...
"Andrea Crews" is a fashion brand which also embodies activism in Paris; it is fashion and a statement about fashion. In Paris it is well known for being at the heart of current trends, while also being a popular casu...
I first meet Kathy when she was working at Deitch Projects Gallery a few years ago… it was briefly cause they were organizing the Amazing Art Parade project and also a big exhibition called "Mail Order Monsters"… I wa...
Susan Bijl, the designer of the most well known eco bag "The New Shoppingbag", has just started her new label in collaboration with fashion creator Maria Jobse called "SUSAN BIJL MARIA JOBSE". SHIFT has interviewed ...
Following his 2009 entry, Yasushi Hori's work has once again been selected to this years DOTMOV. His works are humorous and unique in some way, as they sometimes remind us to renew our understanding of Japanese identi...
Contemporary artist, Yoshinari Nishio, unfolds the projects which refer to the relationship between fashion and communication with the cooperation of local residents, students and his family. He was born in Nara in 19...