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MARK BORTHWICK EXHIBITION
In Japan, this was the first photo exhibition by Mark Borthwich who photographed for fashion magaines such as I-D, Self Service and an advertising campaign for Parco. Mark Borthwich who had initially worked a...
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DEREK JARMAN “GLITTERBUG”
Dedicated to the glitter. The Life, love and work Derek Jarman went though. "Why I like this film is that everyone just laughes in there, feeling no pressure at all" - Derek Jarman Glitterbug includes a lot of ...
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TAKESHI KITANO “HANA-BI”
HANA-BI (Fireworks), 1997, Takeshi Kitano HANA-BI (Fireworks) directed by Takeshi Kitano won the grand-prix at the last Venezia Film Festival. Prior to the roadshow in Tokyo, Takashi Kitano Gallery was held featu...
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MAYA MAXX “COME HERE, LOVE IS HERE”
Known as a painter who drew the cover of 'Junior Sweet' by Chara and Honey Moon by Banana Yoshimoto, MAYA MAXX, the originator of the recent boom of cute and punkish illustrations, through this exhibition. "The...
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REAL WORLD WEB
What is it like if the web space is juxstaposed and expressed corresponding to this real world? Sony Computer Science Laboratory underwent an unique installation project in which the laboratory's own websit...
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HAJIME TACHIBANA EXHIBITION
Hajime Tachibana's solo exhibition is being held at P-HOUSE, Shibuya. After the period of '75 to '80, worked as a member of the Plastics, a legendary techno band, he started acting as a pioneer in the field of CG ...
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AMSTERDAM WASTED!
Amsterdam has its unique history in which a great number of artists who became political refygees were accepted and played a important role in the cultural center of Holland. As everyone knows, Amsterdam is a soft dru...
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EL SUR RECORDS
A new CD shop, EL SUR, has opened in Shibuya, where a large number of music shops scatters. EL SUR was started by ex-staff who used to work for WAVE, one of the major CD shops in Japan, with the intention to sell more...
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GILES ROLLESTONE “URBAN FEEDBACK”
Urban Feedback by Giles Rollestone had been introduced at Siggraph in '95. Neville Brody's Research Studio at MILIA this year gave him an opportunity to distribute the CD-ROM. In Japan, it is sold at DIGITALOGUE. ...
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+81
A new magazine, +81, has been launched featuring articles about creators' workshop and process to complete their work. The first issue features Tomato, Dazed&Confused, a creative director of Parappa the Rapper, fa...
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ART SPACE XP
Combining a multi-purpose space for exhibitions, events, live acts and a cafe specialising in organic food, XP has been open on 26th September. It aims at a concept, 'hybrid communication' that every customer can ...
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TOKION
Spearheading the Tokyo's underground scene, a new type of bilingual mag, TOKION, has launched its web site, including the past issues' content such as Fashion, Comics, Music, Art and People. TOKION was first r...
