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SANDSATION 2004
Between the Chancellery and building site that is Lehrter Bahnhof, Berlin's future main station, lies a patch of the tropic this summer - well, almost. 3800 tonnes of sand have been delivered here from the coast of Ge...
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HAPPENING
THE 5TH MANIFESTA
Manifesta, the itinerant European contemporary art biennial, which some say is the alternative to the Venice biennial, arrived in Spain, more specifically to San Sebastian, in June. The fifth edition of the event has...
PEOPLE
BO130 & MICROBO
"Being a graffiti writer is about taking the chances and shit, taking the risks, taking like all the arguments from the police, from your own mom, you know from your friends and shit. You know, you've got to take all ...
HAPPENING
ABOUT FACE: PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE DEATH OF THE PORTRAIT
What comes to mind when you think of photographs of the human face? The sullen expressionless passport photos, smiling pop stars in teen mags, people all dressed up, looking prim and proper in formal anniversary we...
PEOPLE
SAM BRODIE
This issue, I decided to feature my friend Sam Brodie, who was selected as a New Zealand Design Ambassador. He won the Design Ambassador Award organised by The British Council in 2002. This award aims to create lin...
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MONSTER DRAWING RALLY
For most of today's emerging visual artists, drawing is where they got their creative start. You know, a Metallica logo penned on their binder, unicorns, puffy clouds, skulls and crossbones, a precious sketch of a gir...
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STEVE POWERS “MY LIST OF DEMANDS”
I had not been to an opening for over 3 months. This last Friday 25th I programmed myself to go to the Deitch project's openings, mostly to cover the story & take pictures, but also to see what was being shown thi...
THINGS
NIKE ART OF SPEED: 15 VISIONS OF SPEED THROUGH A NIKE LENS
Nike was born from a track coach's obsession with making his runners faster. With the Art of Speed project, Nike sought an outside perspective, asking 15 digital artists to create their own visions of speed through a ...
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EBOY EXHIBITION “PIXELESQUE”
"Pixelesque", eBoy's first Barcelona exhibition opened at Maxalot Gallery, Barcelona on May 7th. The 3-d world of the Berlin-based pixel-masters is a hubbub of hot chicks, functional robots, spectacular vehicles, weap...
PEOPLE
HIDEKI INABA
Graceful graphics, dynamic editorial design, graphical typeface born from free way of thinking and feeling. Such graphic designer, Hideki Inaba designed the cover this month. Under the project "Newline", a collaborati...
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IDN MY FAVOURITE CONFERENCE 2004
IdN My Favourite Conference and Exhibition 2004 was held in Singapore, from May 13th to 15th. Dedicated to the ideal of melting of different design aspects to give rise to unique insights into creativity, the organis...
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TEKKO 03 “FUTURE BEAUTIFUL”
Tekko, based in Canada, is going to hold an exhibition both in Toronto and Singapore to show print and motion pieces by 39 artists and designers. Tekko is an on-going, project-based design collaboration...
