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JAPANESE GARDEN
The Japanese Garden is situated in a very green neighbourhood in Buenos Aires: Palermo. It was built in 1967, when the Japanese emperors Akihito and Michiko came to Argentina. In the eighties, the Garden was se...
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THE 3RD BERLIN BIENNALE
BB3 - The 3rd edition of the young Berlin Biennial features fifty artists presenting visual, architectural, cinematic and sonic art works inspired by Berlin, facing its 15th year since the collapse of the wall and the...
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KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN
Pause is the first edition of a series of concerts and video projections inside Milan's beautifully suggestive cathedral. Largely built between 1366 and 1485, the cathedral is undeniably one of the most emblematic loc...
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SEMI-PARMANENT 2004
A sunny New Zealand day seemed a poor time to gather in a dark room with 700 sweaty designers, but armed with a media-pass and a triple espresso I'd reason to smile. The event was Semi-Permanent, a design conference a...
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SINOMBRE
Since 2001 or so the number of Web designers in the Bay Area has diminished significantly. While the vast majority seem to have left the area for good (recent census figures show that San Francisco is still shedding p...
THINGS
GREYBULL PRESS
It's a media world and more and more we are dominated by the soundbyte-sized, flash-animated, scrollable and channel-surfing kind of information distribution. Nothing against it but it is nice to know that there are p...
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THE ARMORY SHOW 2004
The lingering smell of beef quesadilla and chili from our rushed lunch filled the freight elevator as we waited to get into the Armory Show on a blustery March day in New York City. While standing in line to purchase ...
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CHISATO SHINYA “IMAGINE STORY”
Chisato Shinya, a Sapporo based illustrator who did the Shift cover design for the March issue, held an exhibition called "Imagine Story" at Soso in March. In this exhibition, she created a kind of picture book with o...
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THE 7TH JAPAN MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL
The exhibition for award winning works of the 7th Media Arts festival was held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography from February 27th to March 7th. This event is organised by the Culture Agency to encourag...
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SAIMAN CHOW
Saiman Chow, born in Hong Kong and grown up in US. He is broadening his active field greatly as proved that he has just finished a Nike project, "Art of Speed". In his art work, there seems rich multi-cultural essenc...
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TUJIKO NORIKO LIVE
Do you know a female artist, named Tujiko Noriko? She debuted on an Austrian experimental label, Mego in 2001. Now she lives in Paris but works world wide. She has been participating in several international festivals...
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KUTLAG ATAMAN “KUBA”
Set inside the derelict structure of London's largest Royal Mail sorting building (an enormous 272,500 square feet and nine stories), Turkish artist Kutlag Ataman presents Kuba, an installation based on his study of t...
