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BLUE MAN GROUP IN TOKYO
Quiet, mysterious and comical. A creative organization showing the rediculous but high-developed performance, Blue Man Group is finally coming to Japan. Blue Man Group is a creative organization founded by Phi...
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MAGICAL CAMP 2007
Magical Camp was held on September 1st and 2nd in Sapporo, Japan. The festival started at 13:00. The sound of rehearsal came up as we approached the venue from the parking lot. The venue was Sapporo Teine known as ...
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METAMORPHOSE 2007
In the end of summer, I visited Metamorphose 2007 on Aug 25th and 26th. A great number of people attended more than ever as they celebrated 8th anniversary this year. I was wondering if this big event obtained its r...
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PICASSO MUSEUM MALAGA
The Picasso Museum (used to be Palacio de Buenavista) has opened 2003 in Malaga, Spain where Pablo Picasso who is one of the top artists in 20 Century was born. © Museo Picasso Málaga Walls are white and the ...
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PAUL MCCARTHY “AIR BORN, AIR BORNE, AIR PRESSURE”
Paul McCarthy is an American artist, vastly influenced by Viennese Actionism (Body Art, Performances...). Instead of just making paintings, this artist also produces videos, performances and sculptures. Paul McCa...
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ILLUSTRATIVE BERLIN 07
Illustrative 07 has been holding at Berlin. This year is the second time and it has already decided that sister event will be holding at Paris from November 2007. It is expected that this event will be seen many peopl...
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ORIGINALFAKE
Produced by Medicom Toy x KAWS, OriginalFake® was born in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo in May 2006. Going down the stairs to the underground shop, you’ll be stunned by a giant object standing right at the entrance. This e...
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MINISTRY OF DESIGN
In recent years, Singaporean Design Firm Ministry of Design [MOD] is gaining both local and international recognition for its projects. SHIFT speaks to MOD’s up and coming principle designer Colin Seah who shares his ...
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RYUICHI SAKAMOTO + SHIRO TAKATANI “LIFE: FLUID, INVISIBLE, INAUDIBLE…”
"LIFE: Fluid, Invisible, Inaudible..." is an exhibition at NTT Inter Communication Center (ICC) at Shinjuku, Tokyo, from 15th September to 4th November. It is newly corroborated Ryuichi Sakamoto with Shiro Takatani fr...
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ACE HOTEL
Ace is the hotel for cultural enthusiasts and creative professionals. Ace Hotel Portland, Room 421 with Wet Confetti. Photo: John Mark Sorum The original Ace in Seattle, WA, is now part of a growing family of ...
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SCULPTURE PROJECTS MüNSTER 2007
The so-called Grand Tour is arguably the largest series of contemporary art events of the year 2007, as the triangle of three major international exhibitions happened to take place within the same year; the Venice Bie...
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LULU
Lulu is a young motion/graphic designer based in Beijing. The banner motion graphic design for Get It Louder, which had been featured on Shift until recently, was also by her. She is a very active designer with so man...
