URBAN GAMES 2001

2001.8.26　 Text: Natsume Shiroyama

As long as it doesn't rain, the best activity to spend the summer in London would definitely be out door events and festivals. On the last weekends of July in every year, an event called 'Urban Games' takes place at S...

MARTIN VENEZKY: SELECTIONS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN

2001.8.26　 Text: Kanya Niijima

SF MOMA (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art) has launched a new graphic design exhibition, Martin Venezky - Selections from the Permanent Collection of Architecture & Design. Presented from the museum's permanent ...

MEX 2001

2001.8.16　 Text: Andrew Thomas

This month saw the launch of the MeX 2001 project, including a live 3-hour webcast from a studio in the Tokyo suburbs, and a group exhibition of interactive and computer graphic artists at Axis Gallery. MeX was establ...

FLASH CONFERENCE 2001 KOREA

2001.8.16　 Text: Izzy Lee

There are many conferences about Flash and web design all over the world. They make good chances to know how we can use Flash and what we should make. In addition, many Flash developers participate in and communicate ...

BUZZ CLUB: NEWS FROM JAPAN

2001.7.26　 Text: Rei Inamoto

Even though the world has become much smaller in a metaphorical sense in the last 50 years due to the advancement of communication technology, Japan is still a country far out of reach for many Westerners. When it com...

VIDEACY 2001

2001.7.26　 Text: Aya Muto

EXPANDED MEDIA: Video Technology Across Disciplines There are more events to revaluate video as an art medium, for something which used to be indeed commercial and or otherwise spread mostly by word of mouth. Even ...

DMA (AUSTRALIAN DANCE MUSIC AWARDS) 2001

2001.7.26　 Text: Luca Ionescu

In July last year hundreds of industry members turned out to celebrate the talents, diversity and achievements of the many individuals who have put Australian dance music on the international map. The first Australian...

“AN ARTIST WHO DOES NOT SPEAK ENGLISH IS NOT AN ARTIST”

2001.7.26　 Text: Mark Griffith

Commercial globalisation is a key phrase among social activists and anarchists, especially now that commercial air-transport enables campaigners to move from continent to continent to protest at international-trade me...

MERMAID PARADE 2001

2001.7.25　 Text: Rei Inamoto

People do things. People do things for no particular reason. They do it because it's fun. They do it because it's different. People do things for the sake of doing them. The Mermaid Parade is exactly that. For ...

SHERRI WOOD “TATTOO BABY DALL”

2001.7.25　 Text: Kanya Niijima

Hot Ass Baby by Sherri Wood / Tattoo art by Denise de la Cerda embroidery [im-'broi-d(&-)rE] noun:1a: the art or process of forming decorative designs with hand or machine needlework tattoo [ta-'tu] no...

MOVE #7

2001.7.25　 Text: Aya Muto

The much anticipated Move #7 opened at New Image Art Gallery on June 9th, Saturday. Rich Jacobs, a devoted artist behind this series of group shows, has been curating "move" since 1997. Setting an unique theme for...

SONAR 2001

2001.7.12　 Text: Ben Vine

Sonar hardly needs any introductions but here's a little one all the same. We all know it as Sonar, but its full name is: International Advanced Music and Multimedia Art Festival of Barcelona. Its eighth edition took ...