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 ...

FASHION AND STYLE IN PHOTOGRAPHY 2001

2001.6.25　 Text: Sergey Safonoff

Spring has finally roused the fashion industry: all of a sudden numerous Moscow galleries and podiums were engulfed with most interesting shows and exhibitions. Due to such frenzied activity and the frenetic pace of e...

DEZSO SZABO “TORNADO”

2001.6.25　 Text: Mark Griffith

In early April, Budapest's Vintage Gallery (a specialist centre for photographic shows) hosted an exhibition by a Hungarian photographer who has a curious view of nature. Dezso Szabo has gone a lot further than other...

INGKEN BENESCH AND KAI DüNHöLTER “HOTEL”

2001.6.25　 Text: Daniel Goddemeyer

Going off with a blast was the first "HOTEL" fashion show held in the famous Cafe Seeterassen located in the Planten und Bloomen park right in the center of Hamburg. Founded in April 2000 by the two designer...

JAM: TOKYO/LONDON

2001.6.25　 Text: Karl and Yasmeen

Japan 2001 is a one year-long festival celebrating the interaction between Japanese and British culture. The festival, which reaches its peak in May and June, showcases many different events, from youth culture,...

JEREMY HOLLISTER “PEACEKEEPING”

2001.6.25　 Text: Michael Foronda

In our media saturated culture, it is easy to get lost amidst the happenings that surround us promoting the collapse of sound, image, technology, fashion, etc. Such was the case in finding a suitable venue to relay i...