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A major retrospective of Damien Hirst is currently showing at the new Saatchi Gallery, which opened its doors to the public on 17th April 2003. The gallery is situated on the first floor of County Hall, (renovated by ...
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We have Interviewed some of the artists that have participated in this 3rd edition of the OFFF Festival in Barcelona, specially for the readers of Shift Magazine. It hasn't beeing an easy work to do, we had three days...
THINGS
The book covers 2D and 3D graphic arts, illustrations, photography, kids play, board games, sticker and writing from over 50 worldwide renowned artists, including Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, Europe and the North Amer...
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The highly anticipated yearly cinematic affair of the year is here once again. This year's Singapore International Film Festival, in it's sixteenth year running proves to entertain all with it's adverse range of films...
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Every March 21st, my calendar proclaims, "Today is the first day of spring!" but I find it difficult to suddenly switch my seasonal sense. However, this year spending the day of the Vernal Equinox with artist MA...
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ESC was held in the Allen Lambert Galleria at Toronto's BCE Place from March 10th to 21st. It was Pixel Gallery/TDAA's first major exhibition and featured works by Toronto-based and international digital artists...
PEOPLE
After their first exhibit "Contemporary" at the Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires (MALBA), these members of Doma Collective talk about their views on life, their own projects and remember how everything sta...
HAPPENING
In the late 1970s, Canadian born Jeff Wall started to make carefully composed, backlit Cibachrome transparencies. Since 1991 he has used digital technology to produce panoramic photographs, often making reference to w...
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Pockets, where would we be without them? To mark the launch of the pocket sized Gameboy Advance SP console in the UK, Nintendo decided to hold an exhibition celebrating the history of the pocket. This you ma...
PEOPLE
Emotional sincerity charges the gear of Sao Paulo natives OSGEMEOS' art but where they come from is no candyland. The tough reality of Sao Paulo is deep in their veins where even the police shy away from hard core cri...
HAPPENING
It was Francesco Bonami (currently a senior curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago) who, some ten years ago now, described painting as a nutritional building block for a healthy visual diet. Whether you ...
PLACE
In early February, Julie Verhoeven opened her new shop GIBO in Conduit Street, off Regent Street. She is already known as an illustrator of decadent female figures with huge eyes, and has now incorporated her art into...
