PEOPLE
LUCA YETY BATTAGLIA
Luca "Yety" Battaglia, when I saw his bizarre but interesting middle name, instantly, I knew there was something unique about him. Looking at his artwork, I sensed his anarchic/punk spirit along with deeper messages t...
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HAPPENING
DOTMOV FESTIVAL 2010
DOTMOV is a digital film festival organized by online magazine "SHIFT", aiming to discover unknown talented creators and provide an opportunity to show their works. We had a total of 237 works from 26 countries this y...
PLACE
THIRD DRAWER DOWN
Functionality versus art is no competition in this case as Third Drawer Down joins both forces to create everlasting pieces for the home and office. Abbie Crompton of Third Drawer Down is one talented and creative ...
PEOPLE
MAX HATTLER
This year's DOTMOV FESTIVAL 2010 has kicked off from November 1st. Among the selected works, SHIFT features a London-based artist Max Hattler, who made two different world that continues forever. One of them, "1925 ak...
NEWS
DANIEL CANOGAR "TRACE"
A solo exhibition of Spanish artist Daniel Canogar will be held at bitforms gallery, showing two large-scale installations, Spin and Dial M for Murder. ...
PEOPLE
ARIEL PINK’S HAUNTED GRAFFITI
His music is catchy and eccentric. He has been squeezing the possibilities of the demo sound with an 8-track recorder for a decade. He reckons his new album “Before Today” is his actual debut. Now he got the necessary...
HAPPENING
MURAKAMI IN VERSAILLES
What is “beauty”? Takashi Murakami’s exhibit has created a heated discussion. Takashi Murakami first heard about Versailles from a comic about the French Revolution, “The Rose of Versailles” by Riyoko Ikeda whi...
PEOPLE
MESSY MSXI
The childlike characters and playful, dream-like aesthetics of Messy Msxi's art might draw one to savour its intricate details up close, only then to realise these canvases tell of a much darker tale. Messy Msxi illus...
HAPPENING
SOFT CIRCLE & HIGH WOLF AT VACANT
This "Soft Circle & HIGH WOLF at VACANT" party was organized by "NO IDEA" and held at VACANT on 29th September. It featured performances by three different bands. It was a night where you could fully enjoy the Tok...
THINGS
ICE KACANG PUPPY LOVE
There is always the“first love“ complex in everyone's heart,which hopefully can be made for everyone, especially for him or her whom we would never forget. " First love is just like a pack of ice kacang, melting inst...
HAPPENING
PARIS RIVE GAUCHE / RIVE DROITE
For contemporary art lovers who are not collectors, the usual spots for enjoying artwork are limited to museums, galleries, and art fairs. But from September 9th till the 25th, Paris's inaccessible art scene opened it...
HAPPENING
FUJIKO NAKAYA + SHIRO TAKATANI “CLOUD FOREST”
"Cloud Forest" is Fujiko Nakaya and Shiro Takatani's attempt at art as an environmental realm. Fujiko Nakaya + Shiro Takatani "CLOUD FOREST – Patio A, Patio B" Like a pair Like a pair of folding screen paintin...
