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BOOK246
Recently, two shops dealing with books have opened in the Aoyama area of Tokyo. One is a book shop and the other is a select shop with has a book floor. What they have in common is that their emphasis lies in book sel...
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HAPPENING
YANG TIEN “PAINTING IN TIME: ANIMATED ART IN NEW MEDIA”
Technology has changed the way we perceive and live. From communication, entertainment to art, the advancement of technology has created new possibilities and new gaps that forms voids to be explored and filled. ...
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STREET ART IN TORONTO
On the way to my studio everyday, I encounter "street art" nearly everywhere I look. But unfortunately a lot of us tend not to register what we're seeing. There's so much going on around us that we sort of skip over t...
THINGS
SUTEMOS
Putting away all the fear of "how do we look", "who gonna love us", etc. Sutemos subjective e-zine approved their existence after celebrating one year birthday and becoming one of the favorites among Lithuanian e-cult...
THINGS
THAT DAM! MAGAZINE
It's a bold move to have your first ever issue with a cover that simply says, 'This is not a music magazine'. But That Dam! magazine is exactly the sort of publication to be able to get away with it. The independent b...
HAPPENING
YELLOW FLOG
August and September are photography months in Buenos Aores. The "Light Festival" is taking place right now and all museums and art galleries are filled with creative energy. One of the events that recently too...
HAPPENING
MIKE KELLEY “THE UNCANNY”
Monsters can either be destroyed or exhibited. The Detroit-born artist Mike Kelley has tried both. In the 1970s and 1980s Mike Kelley was a member of the punk band "Destroy all Monsters", ready to revolutionise soc...
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LA MAISON ROUGE
Step into a die-hard collector's lifestyle why don't you? August in Paris. Same conversation, different day. "Where did/will you go on vacation this summer?" Blah, blah, blah. Quite possibly the most boring m...
PEOPLE
ERIC BAILEY
In his Western Addition flat, nestled between the kitchen and his bedroom is Eric Bailey's painting studio. It is filled with an easel, photo references of birds, dogs and children and a jar of paint thinner. Smeared ...
PEOPLE
RAINBOWS & VAMPIRES
It sounds like the latest cereal offering, an 80's animation series or some kind of gay goth band. Well, wrong. Behind the unusual name Rainbows & Vampires hides a duo of respectable animation talents cum music vi...
HAPPENING
COUNTER CONVENTION
I thought about reporting something relevant these days here: an opening, a concert, some event. However, things seems pretty quiet and lame this summer (which actually feels more like autumn). In fact, the landsca...
THINGS
THISISAMAGAZINE 3
The third compendium from "Thisisamagazine" is most challenging in the series, both in the themes explored by the artists and authors, and in the technical challenges confronted in creating it. A bumper hardc...
