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FITC SEOUL 2008
"FITC", the latest design and technology conference mainly taken place in North America and Europe hailed from Toronto in Canada, hit Asia for the first time. It pulled off a great coup taking place at COEX in Seoul,...
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"FITC", the latest design and technology conference mainly taken place in North America and Europe hailed from Toronto in Canada, hit Asia for the first time. It pulled off a great coup taking place at COEX in Seoul,...
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The second part of this month's cover will feature Bruno Dicolla, whose selected work for DOTMOV 2008 has been now showing at the festival around the globe. Based in São Paulo, Brazil, Bruno Dicolla is an artists whos...
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DOTMOV FESTIVAL 2008 has been started worldwide from November, 2008. One of the selections is "Bryum & Kapok: A Memory" that was produced by Overture, a creative team by Jason and Aya who are based currently in th...
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Following to Salotezmo, this month's another cover collaboration with Shift Calendar artists is a German media artist living in New Zealand, Karin Hofko aka KIR ROYAL. Enjoy her cover work and the following interes...
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12 winning works for SHIFT 2009 CALENDAR was finally announced. This month's SHIFT cover features 2 creators from those selected artists. The one for the first half of October is a Tokyo based young artist Salotezum...
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The graphic identity and pictograms for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are unveiled this September. The Vancouver 2010 graphic identity features many illustrated textures drawn from Canada’s n...
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The Shift cover of this month was created by Erik Natzke, an interactive designer who is constantly trying to blur the lines between design and technology. With a keen awareness for how and where to push the limits o...
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Risa Fukui is a Kirie (Japanese paper cutout) artist who has been established her own expression style with the traditional Japanese technique and innovative approach. Her Kirie works with bold structure and precise ...
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Odori West 5 is the busiest center area of Sapporo. On the second basement of the most accessible building directly-connected to the Odori subway station exit 1, a new place of creative dispatch has appeared. It is "...
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On May 15th 2008, a piece of mail arrived following the report by The Hokkaido Shimbun Press, "At last, the Japanese government is going to recognize the Ainu as an indigenous people!" The mailing continued to report ...
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Born and raised in USA, Lisa Farmer had been exposed to an array of different disciplines in the design field in different world cities with different world people. And now she presents her own unique and artistic pr...
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UT Inspired vol.5 "Number" UT Inspired is a world wide design project, curators in cities become the center for artists from all over the world. Their mission, to make a T-shirt. The theme of the fifth series, cura...
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OKI DUB AINU BAND is a progressive roots band led by OKI. OKI is well known for reviving the "Tonkori", a traditional stringed instrument of the Karafuto Ainu. He boldly electrified this ancient instrument and plays d...
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Robert Seidel is an experimental filmmaker and projection artist based in Germany. His works have been appeared 3 times in the selected list of DOTMOV FESTIVAL, 2004, 2006 and 2007, and received high marks from guest...
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UT Inspired Vol.4 curator Circleculture Gallery. Circleculture Cc: is a creative communication agency based in Berlin and Hamburg, providing clients with integrated marketing and design solutions. The agency h...
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Space complex envisioning multiplicity, exchange, and sustainability. M/M(Paris), CHAIN OF NOISES(wall), Fragments of Future Histories(floor), 2006, exhibition view of “Frame Builders”, IAS, Seoul © IAS, ARKO ...
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Quiet, mysterious and comical. A creative organization showing the rediculous but high-developed performance, Blue Man Group is finally coming to Japan. Blue Man Group is a creative organization founded by Phi...