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BILL VIOLA “HATSU-YUME”
Bill Viola, "The Crossing" (detail), 1996, Video Sound Installation, Photo: Kira Perov A large-scaled retrospective exhibition of Bill Viola will take place in Mori Art Museum from October 14th, 2006 to January 8...
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MATZU-MTP EXPO
From July 28th to August 13th in midsummer, "MATZU-MTP EXPO" was held at a Gallery SPEAK FOR. MATZU, who was born in Hida-Takayama, grew up in Orange county, and now lives in New York, is a valuable Japanese artist st...
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SINGAPORE BIENNALE 2006
For the longest of time, culture has been the measurement of a city's existence. They know it, placing and displaying their cultural achievements in the forefront of their existence. The oldest running and high...
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FASHION DNA
The magnificantly classic Rijksmuseum in De Neuwe Kerk (The new church) is the setting for the Fashion DNA exhibition, in Amsterdam's Dam Square. The aim of the show, is to be to show how fashion design and creation, ...
PEOPLE
PABLO DACAL
Some people still have a childish look in their eyes. When I look at them, I can clearly imagine their faces as little boys or girls. Something in their eyes and smile still holds some kind of hope. It is hope I see i...
PLACE
MPREIS
Getting bored by your daily shopping? Never looking forward to visiting your local supermarket? Getting depressed by all these grey, uninspired, one-size-fits-all buildings? Well, then you might wish to do your shoppi...
THINGS
ROJO®EDITION
On Thursday August 18th, ROJO®edicions presented its new book releases at Iguapop Gallery. The series already counts with 9 books, size 115 x 150mm with around 250 full color pages. The books present a limited ...
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JULIE VERHOEVEN “SAINT JAMES’S IN BLOOM”
Hmm, I wonder it certainly looks too tiny to be called "floral wonderland" for god sake... was the first impression I felt to see Julie Verhoeven's new exhibition, "Saint James's in Bloom". It was stealthily held a...
PEOPLE
CHRISTIAN HOSOI
"He was a rock star." - Tony Alva "Christian was the guy to beat." - Tony Hawk To those of you, like myself, who have experienced the 80's skateboarding boom, the name Christian Hosoi will ring a bell and bring ba...
PEOPLE
HUDSON-POWELL
This month's SHIFT cover was designed by Hudson-Powell, a London based creative studio that focuses on the dual development of concept and medium. They produce work that uses the medium as a tool to expand rather than...
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MARC BLAKE & KO MASUDA “5”
The exhibition of installation "5" by Marc Blake and Ko Masuda recently took place at BankArt Studio NYK. BankArt Studio NYK was built this year to enhance communication and creativity of the city and artists. This ef...
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ECHIGO-TSUMARI ART TRIENNIAL 2006
From July 23rd to September 10th, Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial 2006 (the third such Triennial) is being held with magnificent and enormous works and projects in Echigo-Tsumari area in Niigata, Japan. There may be some...
