RAYMOND PETTIBO EXHIBITION

2002.4.27　 Text: Terevision Ruiz

The MACBA (Contemporary Art Museum of Barcelona) is next to the CCCB (Centre de Cultura Contemparania de Barcelona), the grounds where a good part of the Sonar activities take place, the electronic music and art festi...

KELLY NIPPER: PHOTOGRAPHING TIME

2002.4.27　 Text: Ilaria Ventriglia

This could be the story of a rarefied and cerebral journey which involves a number of expressive languages in order to arrive at an objective view of things. Kelly Nipper, a young American born in 1971, uses photograp...

RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS

2002.4.27　 Text: Michael Foronda

It began with an email containing the subject line "THE NYC ELEPHANT WALK IS COMING!" I would learn that the occasion was for the annual parade of pachyderms that make their way across Manhattan over the Queens Midto...

MILIA 2002

2002.3.29　 Text: Jerome Lacote

Cannes, February 2001 Each year, Milia takes place in Cannes. This world's interactive content market is an event where professionals can do buisness in online entertainment for Internet, wireless and interactive TV. ...

JAM: TOKYO/LONDON

2002.3.27　 Text: Satoshi Ota

It was the beginning of February when "JAM: Tokyo/London" exhibition has started. I had been really in hustle and bustle days and could not find a chance to visit this. However, I finally could make it in last week....

MAGAZINE EXHIBITION

2002.3.27　 Text: Terevision Ruiz

The Magazine exhibition commissioned by Rafael Doctor, in charge a couple of years ago for the Espacio Uno of the Centro de Arte Reina Sofia National Museum, has been conceived as a project in which the creation of a ...

ACHILLE FUNI 1890-1972

2002.3.27　 Text: Ilaria Ventriglia

"If there is no form there is no life". This is how Achille Funi sums up in his painting the scrupulous definition of the object, the predominance of line on colour, the solid tangibility of volumes which express them...

FILMS OF FRANCESCO VEZZOLI

2002.3.27　 Text: Rei Inamoto

Film as a form of art is a source for dubious discussions. On one hand, film is the most widely accepted form of art in the modern-day world. On the other, it is the most commercialized form of art. Therefore, many so...

JEAN-MARC BARR, DOGME FILM

2002.3.27　 Text: Aya Muto

Most known as a man who 'goes back' to the ocean in "The Great Blue" (1988), Jean-Marc Barr has greeted Hollywood this time as a director, with his production partner Pascal Arnold. "Lovers" (1999), which also won a c...

ART TOY PROJECT EXHIBITION

2002.2.27　 Text: Shinichi Ishikawa

© Sony Creative Products Inc. "Omocha" means "a toy" in Japanese. I like the sound of this word. The word "toy" sounds nice as well. The title of the film "Toy Story" is pretty simple but makes me exci...

SIDE B POSITIVE EXHIBITION

2002.2.27　 Text: Mlee

So many people love it, some fetish the smell of it; some like it's nostalgic feel; some adores its originality - Lomo camera has somewhat generated a cult following around the world. This month, Lomographic Soc...

ARCO 2002

2002.2.27　 Text: Terevision Ruiz

Following the Christmas holidays and having left January as a month in which to rest and recover from them, a new year full of events, concerts, inaugurations and other activities begins. The first indispensable venue...