HAPPENING
Ars Electronica '97, an exhibition on art and digital, was held in Linz, Austria. The number of participants from Japan has been getting larger over the last few years. This year Ryuichi Sakamoto & Toshio Iwai, se...
PEOPLE
A design company Amazing Twins was formed by Benny Au and Colan Ho at 1994. At the same time, the company logo named Amazing Twins were born which have become their trademark characters and often appeared on their...
PLACE
A few years ago, the capital of France was renown for it's poor artistic and night scene in Europe. The work of a few individuals and a recent turn over, have transformed Paris into a more complex, active and colourfu...
PLACE
I came across an article this week in Time magazine underlining the heavily stated fact that London is the centre of an exciting creative buzz at present. Unfortunately the very fact that this information appears in t...
THINGS
Have you read comics recently? If you think that comics are just for kids, check out the new monthly manga magazine PULP. Presented by Viz Communications in San Francisco, the first issue of PULP will feature 5...
HAPPENING
Violent Machines Perform Acts of Love have performed by San Francisco artist group called SEEMEN for 6 days at an gallery THE LAB. The performance was all about to provide interaction between audience members and viol...
THINGS
A new magazine, +81, has been launched featuring articles about creators' workshop and process to complete their work. The first issue features Tomato, Dazed&Confused, a creative director of Parappa the Rapper, fa...
THINGS
Urban Feedback by Giles Rollestone had been introduced at Siggraph in '95. Neville Brody's Research Studio at MILIA this year gave him an opportunity to distribute the CD-ROM. In Japan, it is sold at DIGITALOGUE. ...
PLACE
Combining a multi-purpose space for exhibitions, events, live acts and a cafe specialising in organic food, XP has been open on 26th September. It aims at a concept, 'hybrid communication' that every customer can ...
THINGS
Spearheading the Tokyo's underground scene, a new type of bilingual mag, TOKION, has launched its web site, including the past issues' content such as Fashion, Comics, Music, Art and People. TOKION was first r...
HAPPENING
Made in Hong Kong is an independent film created by a director Fruit Chan who has been assistant to many films, including Christ in Nanjing, Hu-Du-Men and so. Chan created this film with supports of his friends, r...
PLACE
The work of the American sculptor Mark di Suvero is taking Paris by surprise. This artist unknown by the general French public has a major retrospective in different public places around the city. His sculptures, ...
