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4U RUG EXHIBITION
RUG is one of the craft work which Afghanistan take pride in and the things in daily life. The way of use is subdivided, for example, into for meal or for prey. Sometimes, a mother and daughter weave a rug before the ...
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SONARSOUND TOKYO 2004
Sonar is the multimedia festival held in Barcelona, Spain every year. Sonarsound Tokyo has been held as a satellite event of the Sonar every year since 2000. This year was not an exception, including enriching visual...
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TOKYO DESIGNERS BLOCK 2004
Tokyo Designers Block (TDB) has reached its 5th year and the theme for this year was "1968 Revolution". This festival questions "what is art?", "what is design?", adapting the whole city of Tokyo, where the city keeps...
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TERUYUKI ENDOU “UTSURIYUKU JIKAN”
As every city does, Sapporo a base of Shift, has own colours in each area. I'd like to introduce a map for those who want to enjoy walking in a residential street. My recommendation is Maruyama area. Stepping out from...
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CET 04
Several days ago, I walked around CET (Central East Tokyo) until I was worn out, with a red brochure in my hand, to see around "CET04" which was held for ten days in this area. About 80 places of vacant buildin...
PLACE
BOOK246
Recently, two shops dealing with books have opened in the Aoyama area of Tokyo. One is a book shop and the other is a select shop with has a book floor. What they have in common is that their emphasis lies in book sel...
PLACE
COLETTE MEETS COMME DES GARCONS
Paris based select store "colette" has appeared in Aoyama. This is the first attempt for Colette to launch a shop outside Paris. Having partnered with Comme des Garcons, this shop "Colette meets Comme des Garcons...
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DIGITAL ART FESTIVAL TOKYO 2004
At Panasonic Centre near from lively Odaiba with summer vacation season, Digital Art Festival (DAF) Tokyo presented by a TV programme on NHK BS "Digital Stadium" was held. I didn't have a clear image of what is called...
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MIXER
What is the most familiar media form of "image"? Hmm... TV? Well, it's all right but I seldom watch it. Rather than TV, I find more familiar things for everyone on my way to work. It is scenery or the simple spect...
PEOPLE
PETE FOWLER
On April 17th, Salem Innovation Sessions was held at a club, Shibuya Womb, inviting an illustrator from UK, Pete Fowler who is well known for CD jacket design for Super Furry Animals and a figure series named Monsteri...
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SUCH
The event "SUCH" is held by three performers based in Sapporo who each take charge of "music", "photograph" and "language". It is a three person collaboration event which sets up a fictitious girl named "Sachi" ...
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HORIREN TATTOO “IT SHARES THE SAME FATE”
Horiren's tattoo work was held at a gallery in Shibuya, Tokyo. It has been five years since she changed her career from a muralist to a tattoo artist. The number of people she has tattooed is over a thousand. Her his...
