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CHINA DESIGN NOW EXHIBITION
The familiar words "Made in China" are about to take on a whole new meaning, if the V&A contemporary wing's China Design Now exhibition is anything to go by. China Design Now Exhibition View. © Tonkin Liu...
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YUYINTANG
Founded in 2003 by Zhang HaiSheng, Yuyintang is no doubt one of the cornerstones in Shanghai's live music scene. Circumstances have since forced Yuyintang to move a few times, such as from a warehouse at Longca...
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FABRICA: LES YEUX OUVERTS
Nothing but the feeling of "I must tell it." There are posters that reveal strong images of the campaign to stop AIDS and which represent the discrimination through photos that put handcuffs on White and Black. Yo...
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ARY KAPLAN NAKAMURA
We could say Ary Kaplan Nakamura’s world is a multicultural spot in the middle of this world. His grandparents came from Japan and Russia, which fragments and ancient stories are somewhat reflected on his face, house ...
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SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW, SOMETHING BORROWED, SOMETHING BLUE.
Aaron Rose, the independent curator of this show, is mostly known in connection with the smart art magazine ANP Quarterly and the travelling exhibition "Beautiful Losers", a point of view on spontaneous art movements ...
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THE 11TH JAPAN MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL
In recent years many media art festivals appear all over the world. Here in Japan is not exception. Among those festivals best known is Japan Media Arts Festival run by the Agency for Cultural Affairs. This y...
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RINA NAGANUMA
Rina Naganuma is a film director in Sapporo, was born in 1981 in Sapporo. She started filming in her first year of high school, and now is working for advertising agencies and filming with students in workshops. Bes...
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POSTCARD TEAS
Tucked into a side street of Mayfair, Postcard Teas is a haven away from the bustle of the West-end. Harmoniously arranged with an elegant minimalism, the ambiance is serene and amicable to say the least. Si...
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FARM
FARM is a collective, a new generation of designers, who evocate cross disciplinary exploration, championing the spirit of sharing and of bringing together. Started off as the organisers of Rojak, it is since grown in...
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VIENNA FORUM TO FIGHT HUMAN TRAFFICKING
There’s increasing political talk about “sex workers”. Front-page articles deal with prostitution, sexual violence and even murder. But while listening to our politicians and reading the stories in our newspapers, ca...
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ROMEO GALDáMEZ
Hollywood superstars, soldiers, and indigenous people live in perfect harmony among bar codes, lotería cards, and sweatshop sewing machines. This is the world as seen through the eyes of Romeo Galdámez, the Salvadoran...
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N ID
Just on the other side of the part of Meiji Street that connects Shibuya to Harajuku, you will find the store N id which has been open for about three years. The average select shop will choose clothing that fi...
