Upon entering the Eyebeam in the month of October, the first thing you would notice was that big white ball, floating. Underneath it, the floor was carpeted with a large video projection, and showed this message: Why ...

OFFF FESTIVAL 2007

2007.11.23　 Text: Garry Waller

Seven years since it began in Europe, the OFFF Festival which showcases innovative digital design came to New York City this November for a three day conference. The lineup of speakers included a range of people t...

NY-TOKYO MUSIC FESTIVAL 2007

2007.10.22　 Text: Yukino Kotake

On the very day of event, I was worried about a number of visitors because of the rain from the morning in open-air venue and also I had to write a report on this. This is well know oasis for New Yorker, the middle o...

ART PARADE 2007

2007.10.17　 Text: Julio Cesar Palacio

I write this article knowing this event from inside, cause I was invited to participate in this years edition. First of all I would like to say that its a brilliant idea to take art outside the exhibitions space and b...

DANIEL JONHSTON LIVE

2007.9.10　 Text: Julio Cesar Palacio

It was a Magical night in a beautiful spot, just under Brooklin bridge at the Spiegelworld Cabaret Tent. There were big expectations as folks waited for one of the best American songwriters and music figures, the grea...

RICHARD SERRA SCULPTURE: FORTY YEARS

2007.7.23　 Text: Aya Karpinska

Mass, volume, and surface become intensely visceral experiences. View of installation from fifth-floor terrace cafe My first experience of Richard Serra's retrospective exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art w...

THE URBAN FOREST PROJECT

2006.11.5　 Text: Garry Waller

This month's article from New York looks at the Urban Forest project that started September 1st and continues through to November 1st. An art project, the aim of which was to give designers, photographers and artists ...

ART PARADE 2006

2006.10.5　 Text: Carlos J. Gomez

On the lovely, warm Saturday afternoon of September 9th, a legitimat New York freak show known as the Art Parade 2006 took place. Organized by Deitch Projects, Creative Time and Paper Magazine the second annual parade...

MERMAID PARADE 2006

2006.7.5　 Text: Garry Waller

A rainy Saturday afternoon on June 24th and I'm on my way to Coney Island way down on the Southern most tip of Brooklyn, NY to catch the 2006 Mermaid Parade. The parade takes place every year and celebrates the offici...

IN YOU EXHIBITION

2006.6.30　 Text: Futakawa Yoshitaka

In the evening on 25th of May, while the sun was sinking in Manhattan over East river and a comfortable wind blew, an exhibition "In You", was started at gallery Riviera in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The weather foreca...

PETER VOGEL EXHIBITION

2006.6.5　 Text: Carlos J. Gomez

Bitforms gallery just had an excellent show presenting Peter Vogel's first New York solo exhibition in over 20 years. Peter Vogel (b. 1937, Germany) is a pioneer in the field of interactive electronic sculpture. He wa...

MATTHEW BARNEY “DRAWING RESTRAINT 9”

2006.5.1　 Text: Futakawa Yoshitaka

The "Drawing Restraint" series was started by Matthew Barney while he was a student drawing "free climbing" pictures. It was his first solo exhibition, "The Cremaster Cycle" at the Guggenheim Museum, where I was able ...