YOO HYUN MI “PUZZLED CLOUD”

2005.6.4　 Text: Fann ZJ

Man has always been questioning reality. What is reality? What is the truth? Reality versus the imagined, versus the dream. The prevalence of the mass media, technology and the internet has plunged reality into a mes...

BEDAZZLED: JEWELLERY FROM AUSTRALIA, JAPAN AND THE UK

2005.6.4　 Text: River Yin

Bedazzled, a celebration of jewellery, brings Object's Surry Hills Gallery to life with a series of exhibitions, events, workshops and public programs. Works featured include jewellers based in the UK and Japan,...

NINA BRAUN “SNEAK LIKE A PANTHER”

2005.6.4　 Text: Jorg Heikhaus

When in 2004, German artist Nina Braun left the streetwear-company SUMO, which the skateboarder started in 1998 to set a contrast to the all-male-dominated skater world, she re-focused on her art, taking the imagery s...

PIETRO ROCCASALVA

2005.6.4　 Text: Francesco Tenaglia

Pietro Roccalva's highly anticipated first solo show after he has been awarded with the important Italian Furla prize for contemporary art, isn't the easiest to access. The entrance of the north Milan based gallery is...

JEREMY FISH “I’M WITH STUPID”

2005.6.4　 Text: Mark Buswell

I remember first meeting Jeremy Fish in the Think Skateboards Art Department a handful of years ago. He was designing graphics for them and I was a struggling freelance designer, working for a now defunct skateboard w...

BROOKLYN DESIGNS

2005.6.4　 Text: Carlos J. Gomez

Seems like spring was not the only thing to have arrived to New York lately. The month has been crowded by global designers from all disciplines attending three showcases of excellence in design. A roundup of these re...

OFFF FESTIVAL 2005

2005.6.2　 Text: Eduard Prats Molner

The OFFF festival 2005 is about to begin and the sun is shining brightly while the doors open; perfect weather for the first visitors to get together at the nice bar terrace in the yard between MACBA and CCCB. These t...

APMT

2005.6.2　 Text: Yasuharu Motomiya

Design portal site, CBCNET which provides information about art and design, invited active artists and designers from all kinds of fields to hold a creative event called, "APMT" (apartment). The event was filled with ...

ATSUSHI TOYAMA “AND YOUR BIRD CAN SING”

2005.6.2　 Text: Yurie Hatano

One night in Sapporo when white seagulls flew above the city like white crows, colorful birds in Soso cafe were celebrating the spring season. Atsushi Toyama Exhibition "And Your Bird Can Sing" had started. T...

GET IT LOUDER 2005

2005.6.2　 Text: Samantha Culp

For months now, the Chinese design community has been thrumming with excitement about "Get It Louder." Described by its curators as a "a visual noise made by young designers and artists around the globe", this event i...

SOUNDZ FROM GERMANY 2005

2005.6.2　 Text: Yasuharu Motomiya

Nowadays, Deutschland in Japan 2005/2006 is held throughout various parts of Japan. A part of the program, performed in Tokyo and Osaka, is an event called Soundz From Germany 2005, which focuses on German pop-electro...

VANILLA SPORTS VOL. 01

2005.6.2　 Text: Yasuharu Motomiya

A performance unit called Sal Vanilla, whose theme is to show a contemporary communication reality by performing a spatial presentation combining a sound, visual, body, and technology together, presented an art collab...