THINGS

SHIFT 2008 CALENDAR
The Shift calendar competition started in 2003 with an aim to discover fresh creators. The number of entries have increased year by year and have received 1793 entries from 45 countries this year. 12 carefully selecte...
THINGS

The Shift calendar competition started in 2003 with an aim to discover fresh creators. The number of entries have increased year by year and have received 1793 entries from 45 countries this year. 12 carefully selecte...
PEOPLE

“KI RI GA” is the right word to explain about works of Risa Fukui. She is one of the up-and-coming Kirie artist who creates a picture by cutting lines to make new space in a piece of paper. Kirie is one of the tradit...
PLACE

The city of Berlin attracts artists from all over the world, not least because of its affordable and relaxed lifestyle, but because of the innumerable amount of commercial and artist run spaces. Cultural life really ...
HAPPENING

APMT (apartment) is an art & design conference hosted by creative portal website CBCNET. Every time they feature people who are active in the front lines of their fields, and they give us pleasant unique sessions...
PEOPLE

I’m arriving at the bar. It’s the third time I call Nacho Masllorens. I’m worried he will miss the place where we have to meet. I’m not sure he knows that place so I insist. He gets there, I sigh. The interview begins...
HAPPENING

The little brother of Primavera Sound festival have grow in his second edition. But if the first is a established cult festival bringing the biggest bands in independent and alternative rock scene, the Estrella Damm P...
HAPPENING

We're not sure what puts the "Beach" in Art Basel Miami Beach, as the entire city (and it's a big one), turns into a giant gallery with events, exhibitions and fairs related to the production and consumption of art an...
HAPPENING
It was not so long ago we were so in love with TDK and VHS tape. Tape, tape tape… for so long, always with us but where is it now? The DVD and Mp3 gave made them relics before we could even finish setting our video...
HAPPENING
With the growing interest for Asian films with the remake and adaptation of Asian films in the West, what better and more exciting time to focus on Asia than now as Singapore plays host to the world’s media industry a...
HAPPENING

There was the HIGH5, a design conference organised by Hitspaper, a design web magazine, at the AXIS gallery in Tokyo on the 1st of December. This lecture hold to cheer Japanese design up like doing HIGH5.Thre...
PEOPLE

An emerging artist from Holland, who plays with animal, chasing, and knit at will. Felieke van der Leest, Pregnant Panda Bearmaid (2007) I felt like completely being lost. Wondering about what kind of world t...
HAPPENING

Luxury and beauty shows are en vogue. There are the ones for “the bold and the beauty”, such as Luxury please in Vienna’s Hofburg Imperial Palace; and there are the ones for the “mainstream”, such as La Donna in Vienn...