PEOPLE
AUTOPHENE
Yoshihito Ando from Autophene created a cover design for this month. "autophen" is a new design unit that has begun its activities this January. He provided his work for "Smile Postcard Project" organised by Hoppe tha...
International online magazine features creative culture
HAPPENING
HAVANA ARCHITECTURE BIENNIAL
The first Architecture Biennial in Havana, Cuba has recently been concluded, following a week of conferences and around twenty exhibitions. In a historic city centre momentarily immune from foolish speculation (thanks...
PLACE
DIA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Whenever I visit the Dia Center for the Arts in Chelsea, I'm consistently impressed by its ability to showcase quality work in such a concentrated manner. It currently exhibits works by such giants as Bruce Nauman, Ro...
HAPPENING
“GENEROSITY PROJECTS: STRATEGIES FOR EXCHANGE IN CONTEMPORARY ART” CASE OF MICHAEL SWAINE
The CCAC Wattis Institute presents Generosity Projects: Strategies for Exchange in Contemporary Art. Increasingly over the last ten years, artists have explored the idea of generosity as a medium. A two-day symposi...
THINGS
PUBLIC INFORMATION SYMBOLS
You might not be able to have a clear idea when you hear the word "the Public Information Symbols." The aim of making these symbols is to standardize the information symbols that are used in transports, sightse...
HAPPENING
THE 26TH HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Movie going is probably the favourite pastime among Hong Kong's population. We are lucky to have been offered an incredible exposure to the world cinema - from local features, Hollywood blockbusters, mainland Ch...
HAPPENING
HOSSEIN VALAMANESH “TRACING THE SHADOW”
Hossein Valamanesh, Untitled, 1999, Lavander bush & oil burner, 82 x 80 x 58 cm Tracing the Shadow: Hossein Valamanesh Recent Works presents a collection of key works spanning the past decade by Iranian-born, Aus...
HAPPENING
“WOMENS’S ART” EXHIBITION
Is art made by women different than the one made by men? An interesting question that the State Tretyakov Gallery examines in their recent exhibition. In the building dedicated to modern art on the Krymskij Val, overl...
HAPPENING
RAYMOND PETTIBO EXHIBITION
The MACBA (Contemporary Art Museum of Barcelona) is next to the CCCB (Centre de Cultura Contemparania de Barcelona), the grounds where a good part of the Sonar activities take place, the electronic music and art festi...
HAPPENING
KELLY NIPPER: PHOTOGRAPHING TIME
This could be the story of a rarefied and cerebral journey which involves a number of expressive languages in order to arrive at an objective view of things. Kelly Nipper, a young American born in 1971, uses photograp...
PEOPLE
ELECTRONIC SHADOW
Yacine Ait Kaci and Naziha Mestaoui are a couple of new media designers named Electronic Shadow. I often heard about the Yacine's intitutionnal's work but today I am discovering his interesting and innovative experie...
PLACE
DREAM CHASER
In February 2001 Me Company was approached by Park Avenue Productions to work on an exciting new project for their client General Motors. It was an ideal first project for the newly created division of Me Company, cal...
