PLACE

GIBO
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...
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...
HAPPENING

Japanese tend to hesitate to get involved in overseas media arts and designs scenes. They think these scenes can only occur through submitting works or for business. Japan has and remains a distant country for artist...
THINGS

Many people know that Die Gestalten Verlag is an international publisher that releases many high quality design books. Do you know that the company has recently released a magazine, called "Ubersee" three times a yea...
THINGS

Demanifest is a creative book that is full of artists' original tastes in every single page. The book, produced by ex-members of Attik, Michael Spoljaric and Steve Johnston, has been released from Die Gestalten Velar...
PEOPLE

A London-based motion studio Addictive TV had VJ performances at two nightclubs Yellow and Alife in Tokyo. Not only having a VJ performance like this time, they are producing an audio visual mix DVD series "Mixmaster...
PEOPLE

"Unfortunately, a platform for a pop art is not ready yet in Hong Kong. This is why I chose Tokyo as the first place to present my Boom series. Tokyo is the place where people naturaly enjoy and sometimes accept the...
PEOPLE

A creative studio in London "Hi-ReS!" made a cover design for this issue. You might have seen their name in SHIFT many times but this is the first time to interview with them. It can be said that they are the very ...
HAPPENING

National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation is a "future place" where people can experience the forefront of scientific technology. This museum is located in Odaiba, Tokyo, one of Tokyo's more popular places, ...
HAPPENING

May is warm, with a feeling of ease and a smile on people's faces. Maybe this is how you feel when you look at the pictures that were displayed during May at Sapporo's Soso Cafe. These were the works of Shinsuke Koshi...
HAPPENING

Last year I was invited to join a conference called OFFF in Barcelona. It was an amazing time and I met lots of people. During a break from one of the events, I was hanging on the beach with the One9ine guys, Andrew a...
HAPPENING

Follow the exhibition from Swiss design, IdN invited the Hong Kong local renowned artist Craig Au Yeung Ying Chai, together with SK Lam, the General Manager of IdN, to present the 2nd exhibition of IdN Gallery “...
HAPPENING

Splashes of white against the static somber of black. Bodies of motion versus bodies of inactivity. Reality versus appearances. Classical Bach juxtaposed with the Chinese flow of Tai chi. These are just some of the co...