CLAUDIO RONCOLI

2008.1.25　

"Never forget to look at the stars", he said. That’s what I was doing some days before we met. And I was also looking at the stars when I found his book, this colourful and brilliant book with his art all over ...

RISA FUKUI

2007.12.29　

Creates a picture by cutting lines to make new space in a piece of paper. KI RI GA is the right word to explain about works of Risa Fukui. She is one of the up-and-coming Kirie artist who creates a picture by cutti...

IGNACIO MASLLORENS

2007.12.27　

I’m arriving at the bar. It’s the third time I call Nacho Masllorens. I’m worried he will miss the place where we have to meet. I’m not sure he knows that place so I insist. He gets there, I sigh. The interview begins...

FELIEKE VAN DER LEEST

2007.12.17　

An emerging artist from Holland, who plays with animal, chasing, and knit at will. I felt like completely being lost. Wondering about what kind of world they live in. Maybe an artist's mind is filled with stories...

CRISTIAN TURDERA

2007.12.13　

Cristian Turdera has created a dream world for us. When I entered his place, I found myself in the middle of one of those children’s books, the ones you won’t let go, those books that will remain forever inside your d...

YVAN THE FACE HUNTER

2007.12.4　

Brick Lane, in the heart of East London, has long been known as a place where London's connoisseurs of vintage fashion can go to find the next treaure to add to their collection. A place with a kaleidoscope of differe...

OTAKULAB

2007.12.3　

The Otakulab team comes from documentary and videoart background. The tandem formed by the italian artist Francesco Jodice and american artist Kal Karman straddles video art and sociological documentary seeking the b...

SECCO

2007.11.29　

Treasures of Wasteland. Design from Finland. SECCO are an environmentally-conscious team of enthusiastic designers who find beauty and practicality in what many consider obsolete or just junk. Founded in 2002 ...

NON-FORMAT

2007.11.21　

Japan and Japanese design is a huge inspiration to us both. The Chap / Ham - Lo Recordings Music packaging, Front of CD slipcase with sticker and front of jewelcase Non format - An creative art team by Kjell...

MEG

2007.11.11　

Happy and excitement is my keyword when I create something. MEG is a singer, song writer, model and fashion designer who supported by girls around her age, like teen and 20's. BEAM, her major record debut album...

FLUO

2007.11.7　

Fluo make simple design beautiful. Fluo is a young design collective from Berlin, Germany whose product collection strictly follows ideals of minimalism and purity in their production of textiles, various accessori...

HISASHI TENMYOUYA

2007.11.6　

My intention is to dig down to the depth and moreover, to grip on Japan. Blue Dragon © Hisashi Tenmyouya Hisashi Tenmyouya, who calls his style "Neo-Nihonga" (New Japanese-style painting). In 2006, his work for FI...

UNITED VISUAL ARTISTS

2007.10.31　

Cleverness is mere opinion, bewilderment is intuition. “Arctic Monkeys” Brianstorm video, 2007 United Visual Artists (UVA) is an artists' organisation with diverse experiences and techniques. As their name suggests...

YOH NAGAO

2007.10.30　

To keep on being touched, being stirred, feeling and expressing. A young artist in Aichi, Yoh Nagao whose work has won SHIFT 2008 calendar competition. He's been involved in Design and Art very aggressively launchi...

UNAGI BOOKS

2007.10.29　

Thomas Marecki, a publisher and art director of the pop culture related magazine "Lodown", a bi-monthly magazine from Berlin. As a new project with a distance from the magazine, he started an independent art book pub...

TODD SHALOM

2007.10.25　

Here's a global artist. Here's a guy who believes in life and its whereabouts. Here’s someone who performs and creates. Here, there and everywhere. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Todd Shalom. What does "Beautym...

FAREWELL BOOKS

2007.10.22　

Farewell Books is a young independent publishing company which is established on April 2007. Based on Gothenburg in Sweden, it publishes art books from unique eye vision. Its distinctive rough print like a black and w...