CLUBE DA BRAHMA

2006.8.5　 Text: Christopher Lenz

An illustrious night of Brazilian graphic design and short films at the legendary Standard Hotel in Hollywood. Film, music & design oriented RES magazine keeps coming up with new events to showcase the work ...

SONAR 2006

2006.7.28　 Text: Julio Cesar Palacio

Another year passed, the summer begins, and with the heat comes one of the most time-honoured and established festivals of contemporary music. The international festival of advanced music and multimedia art, Sonar, in...

60 FOOTBALL VISIONS

2006.7.28　 Text: Yasuharu Motomiya

On June 9th, the first day of 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, "60 Football Visions" by 60 groups of creators started at KDDI DESIGNING STUDIO in Harajuku, Tokyo. At the reception on the preceding day of June 8th, the ...

POPKICK 06

2006.7.28　 Text: Ayako Yamamoto

Together with the World Cup, "PopKick.06" will be held in Berlin from June 9th to July 9th. There will be public viewings where you can watch the game on two enormous screens. This event in the large Treptower Park is...

TAKU ANEKAWA “HIDDEN CURRICULUM”

2006.7.28　 Text: Jacqueline Ste-Croix

After a successful showing in Tokyo, Taku Anekawa is now displaying his unique art in Sapporo, and afterwards in New York with his exhibition, "Hidden Curriculum". Using an interesting blend of old and new technology,...

RYUTA IIDA EXHIBITION

2006.7.5　 Text: Yoshihiro Kanematsu

From June 13th until July 2nd, in the middle of rainy season, "Ryuta Iida Exhibition" was held in the Gallery (g). The work of Iida, in which he focuses single-mindedly on cutting books with a paper cutter, has won t...

WZL “I, CHINA” EXHIBITION

2006.7.5　 Text: Soh Wee Ling

It seemed like any other Thursday night at this stretch of shophouses along Guangdong Road except that a continuous stream of people had been entering and coming out of a narrow and dimly-lit staircase all night long....

VIENNA JAZZ FESTIVAL 2006

2006.7.5　 Text: Christina Merl

After a few extremely hot and muggy weeks Vienna still won't cool down. Thought it's been raining all day Viennese jazz fans can feel the heat again tonight at the opening of the 16th edition of the legendary Vienna J...

PRIMAVERA SOUND 2006

2006.7.5　 Text: Julio Cesar Palacio

For all the people who love music and have the luck to live in Barcelona, June is the start of the crazy movement between festivals and concerts. With all the big offers that the city provides, there is no doubt th...

MARTIN CREED “I LIKE THINGS”

2006.7.5　 Text: Francesco Tenaglia

The first work of "I Like Things" can be seen without even entering the exhibition: a big neon light reading "Everything is Going to Be Alright" (Work No.560) is hanged on the facade of the monumental Palazzo dell'Are...

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS

2006.7.5　 Text: Sayaka Hirakawa

I wanna go somewhere! holiday! traveling! But no money no time no one to go with. If you feel like it, you should definitely go to this exhibition. "Around the World in Eighty Days" same name popular novel was writt...

DORKBOT SAN FRANCISCO

2006.7.5　 Text: Ammon Haggerty

The name make sense after looking at the tag line - "people doing strange things with electricity ". Dorks are usually perceived as strange, and bots, well they do things with electricity. Dorkbot is much like it ...