PEOPLE
YOMAR AUGUSTO
When you live in a country this damp, it never ceases to amaze the locals that the Netherlands is such a strong magnet for people living all across the world. Many of us 'buitenlanders' (foreigners) move here for a va...
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CHRISTIAN FRIENDRICH FLICK COLLECTION
The Friedrich Christian Flick Collection is one of the most significant contemporary art collections in the world - so much so that, despite the overwhelming controversy surrounding it, the city of Berlin has decided ...
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PAULA REGO
Tate Britain's new initiative is a biennial series of concise exhibitions featuring the work of important British artists. The first artist to be featured is Paula Rego, originally from Portugal. Apart from Tate Bri...
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SPECTROPOLIS: MOBILE MEDIA, ART AND THE CITY
The first weekend of October was a big day for a nascent art form in New York City. It was the first time that an outdoor, wi-fi powered crowd gathered for Spectropolis, a festival of wireless art in the city. This ev...
THINGS
SHIFT 2005 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 860 entries from 47 countries this year. 12 carefully selecte...
PEOPLE
NORMA V. TORAYA
It looks sad or depressed, but not pessimistic and even looks to have firm strength. You can't help but have your curiosity aroused to know more about the creator. Norma V. Toraya's work submitted for this year's DOTM...
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SONARSOUND TOKYO 2004
Sonar is the multimedia festival held in Barcelona, Spain every year. Sonarsound Tokyo has been held as a satellite event of the Sonar every year since 2000. This year was not an exception, including enriching visual...
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TOKYO DESIGNERS BLOCK 2004
Tokyo Designers Block (TDB) has reached its 5th year and the theme for this year was "1968 Revolution". This festival questions "what is art?", "what is design?", adapting the whole city of Tokyo, where the city keeps...
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DOTMOV FESTIVAL 2004
DOTMOV Festival 2004 is a digital film festival coorganised by Hokkaido Foundation For Cultural Activities with an aim to discover talented creators and provide them with an opportunity to show their work. Selected wo...
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TERUYUKI ENDOU “UTSURIYUKU JIKAN”
As every city does, Sapporo a base of Shift, has own colours in each area. I'd like to introduce a map for those who want to enjoy walking in a residential street. My recommendation is Maruyama area. Stepping out from...
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CET 04
Several days ago, I walked around CET (Central East Tokyo) until I was worn out, with a red brochure in my hand, to see around "CET04" which was held for ten days in this area. About 80 places of vacant buildin...
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PAUL LINCOLN “SIXTEEN DEGREES CENTIGRADE RECONDITIONED”
In the tropical world of Singapore, where the air-conditioner is hailed as the greatest invention of the century, the landscape has been described as one of being either air-conditioned or non-air-conditioned. In the...
