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Summer is over, and celebrations and other events are starting. The good news in our country is that a new contemporary art festival is coming to Madrid based on the latest trends and where videos and new technologie...
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Man as "exterminator" is the figure destined to prevail now, following the ages of man as predator and producer - Paul Virilio, in video conference from La Rochelle, sums up the spirit of our times before the audience...
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A video artist Thierry Payet, a journalist Sophie Rocherieux and a musician of electronic culture Zol work on emotions in between their respective disciplines. This work is creating the basis for an atmos...
PLACE
When architect Rem Koolhaas has a book out titled "The Harvard Design School Guide to Shopping" you know that shopping is not what it used to be. And by extension, neither is the retail store. There is no better examp...
PEOPLE
Even if you did not know about "ImaginaryForces" (IF) well, you have seen their works somewhere. Film title sequences, such as Harry Potter, Seven or Mission Impossible are ones of many works of them. I could see a ...
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Nadine Zlotogora is one of the most well known designers in the local scene. That is why her show was the last one at this Buenos Aires Fashion Week (BAF)'s edition. At the previous BAF, Nadine chose to locate the sce...
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It was at King Xmhu, the biggest nightclub in Sapporo. Passing a narrow path, I found the stairwelled main floor there. When I was going downstairs, I saw some girls doing a play-like-performance on a stage. And when ...
THINGS
I think everybody dreamed of having a flying bicycle when the film "E.T." was on screen. Of course, I was one of these dreamers and I clearly remember the scene that the boys were flying in the sky with BMX even...
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In the early spring of 2002 designer and artist Roosje Klap initiated the already infamous Club Plak (Club Paste). One evening (there was) a group of 20 friends, all artists, musicians, designers and so on, (were) pre...
PEOPLE
Polyphonic Spree are very unusual. Comparisons have been made with early Mercury Rev and The Flaming Lips but that just doesn't do them any justice at all and certainly doesn't capture the mood of the band. For me the...
PLACE
"Welcome to the Film Center, " greets two friendly faces, and sometimes more. These are co-founders Paolo Davanzo and Ken Fountain of the Echo Park Film Center, located in the heart of Alverado art complex. Being next...
THINGS
The culture of free magazines - printed magazines, that is - is something of a thriving phenomenon. Most of the magazines you open nowadays are covered with advertising. In magazines such as Vogue and Wired, clo...
