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TARO URYU
Taro Uryu is an illustrator who is skilled at depicting women in fashion, having drawn the cover for Fashion Illustration File 2016 (Genkosha Publishing). His numerous client work include a window display for Ginza Mi...
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DENSUKE 28
Densuke 28 has just graduated from the Tama Art University Department of Information’s Design Art and Media Course — who has been churning out superstars in various creative fields — and he has been already making a h...
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PIERRE HUYGHE “UNTILLED HOST”
Espace Louis Vuitton Tokyo in Omotesando is currently exhibiting Pierre Huyghe’s “Untilled Host”. Huyghe is a leading contemporary artist. Born in 1962, he is currently based in both Paris and New York. Two video piec...
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DOBOKU: CIVIL ENGINEERING
What do you imagine when you hear the word “doboku (civil engineering)”? From transportation networks such as roads and railroads to communication technologies like mobile phones and the Internet, from water and s...
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MOBILE TALK 2016 #1 OSAKA
"Mobile Talk 2016 #1 OSAKA" Flyer “Mobile Talk” is a talk series held around different Asian countries, inviting Asian designers and creators based outside the hosting country as speakers under the 2016 theme “In...
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ART GIVEN OUT: ARTISTS FIGHTING THEIR WAYS INTO SOCIETY. HOW TO PROCEED ART
On January 16th 2016, a talk event titled “Art given Out: Artists fighting their ways into society. How to proceed Art” was held at Aoyama Book Center in Tokyo. The event featured two artists who have been creating wo...
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AI HASEGAWA
“(Im)possible Baby, Case 01: Asako & Moriga” won one of the Excellence Awards in the Art Division of the 19th Japan Media Arts Festival. The piece produces genetic data at random from the genetic information of re...
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MARIANNA DOBKOWSKA
Artist-in-residence programs, which are sometimes referred to as residence programs, originally aimed to provide professionals in certain fields to leave their ordinary work environments for a designated period of tim...
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MIWONDERFUL “MAKEUP RESTAURANT”
On July 2nd 2015, makeup artist Miwonderful (Miwa Yokoyama) held the event “Makeup Restaurant” at GLOVE WITH AQUA STYLE in Sapporo, Japan, almost a year since her last event in the city. Miwonderful, who has been expa...
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COWPARADE NISEKO 2015
Hokkaido’s leading tourist areas Niseko and Kutchan are hosting the world’s largest public art event, "CowParade Niseko", until October 1st. "CowParade Niseko", Wabisabi, "Hollow Cozy", Niseko Viallage "Two Stick...
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CREATIVE HOKKAIDO MEETS TAIPEI 2014
CREATIVE HOKKAIDO aims to increase Hokkaido fans by promoting the prefecture’s latest cultural trends within Japan and abroad (mostly in the Asia region), with “creativity” as its keyword. The project began its ac...
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THE 17TH JAPAN MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL
A media arts festival with “current” art that connects memories and opens our eyes. Passing the registration desk and walking through the entrance, an exhibition space without any partitions appears. The 17th Jap...
