YARN BOMBING
You walk down the street on a nice sunny day, when, all of sudden, you notice that your town looks prettier than usual. The colors of the trees are no longer green and brown. Statues start wearing scarves and beanies....
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ABBAS, 45 YEARS IN PHOTOGRAPHY
ABBAS, 45 Years In Photography greeted its exhibition-goers with a note from the artist himself – who in good humour jests that most retrospection is done when an author is no longer around. Morbid jokes aside, this m...
ARK NOVA “A TRIBUTE TO HIGASHI NIHON”
On August 9th, 2011, a press conference of the cultural reconstruction project, “ARK NOVA” was held at the concert hall KKL Luzerne in Switzerland. The project has been implemented by the worldwide music festival, Luc...
A JOURNEY THROUGH THE MAHJ’S CONTEMPORARY COLLECTION
In Paris, I often see lots of people who wear a white shirt, black suits and a black silk hat. Few days later, after I moved to Paris, I learned that they are Jewish and I started to be aware of them. As a melting spo...
BASED IN BERLIN
Berlin used to be an utopia for contemporary artists. At least to me, I’ve had a clear image of Berlin as a city of art before I moved in and the image had not been ruined even after I started to live here. However th...
COPENHAGEN DESIGN WEEK 2011
THINK HUMAN... Any design week will open a city's best offerings up to the local and international public, and in Copenhagen- there is no exception. The Danes are well-known for conscious and talented design...
THE SPIRIT OF TOHOKU: “CLOTHING” BY ISSEY MIYAKE
21_21 DESIGN SIGHT in Roppongi, Tokyo presented “THE SPIRIT OF TOHOKU: ‘CLOTHING’ BY ISSEY MIYAKE”, a special program featuring attractions of culture and craftsmanship in the Tohoku region from July 26th to 31st. ...
STOCKHOLM FASHION WEEK SS12
The Swedish premier fashion meeting improves by the year. Second season with a big budget sponsor, which provides with an extra bigger venue plus the opportunity to meet up more people from abroad, including many ...
I HAVE A ROOM WITH EVERYTHING
Do not judge a book by its cover, our parents tell us. But in the world of visual art and print, the exterior is just as important in catching one’s eye, as the interior. Curated by Yanda from the design bl...
MAKOTO TANIGUCHI “ANIME”
As one of the "it" contemporary artists drawing much attention, Makoto Taniguchi's "Anime" exhibit is receiving praise from all quarters. The exhibit is open till April 14th at Shibuya's SUNDAY ISSUE. In addition to h...
AN ODE TO PENGUIN
"We believed in the existence in this country of a vast reading public for intelligent books at a low price and staked everything on it." — Allen Lane, founder of Penguin Books. Pop, hope and trot your way down soo...
VOLT 2011
I recently read an interview with Ricard Robles, co-founder of Sónar Festival, the most important meeting for electronic music, at least in Europe. He talked about the importance of a festival as a commodity itse...
