YUGO NAKAMURA

2004.8.3　 Text: Naoko Fukushi

Yugo Nakamura is one of Japan's leading web designers, who is getting recognized more and more from around the world. He has just won the Grand Prix of Cyber Lion at the 51st annual Cannes Lions Festival. The Shift co...

NATIONS BY THE RIVER

2004.7.3　 Text: Adrienne Adams

"Sad songs with happy melodies" is how Edo Kahn describes the debut album of new Australian band Nations by the River. Launching their cd at a small Sydney club on June 10, Nations performed to a crowd of several hund...

JOKER

2004.7.3　 Text: Ania Markham

90sqm has firmly established itself as a place to see both emerging and established creative talent from a wide range of backgrounds and influences. This month sees another exhibition from across the Atlantic, this ti...

KOJI MORIMOTO

2004.7.3　 Text: Naoko Fukushi

Koji Morimoto worked on the film "Akira" directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, a music promotion video for Ken Ishi and a piece for "Animatrix". He is an animation director who is attracting a great deal of attention internati...

BO130 & MICROBO

2004.7.3　 Text: Roberto Bagatti

"Being a graffiti writer is about taking the chances and shit, taking the risks, taking like all the arguments from the police, from your own mom, you know from your friends and shit. You know, you've got to take all ...

SAM BRODIE

2004.7.3　 Text: Kentaro Yamada

This issue, I decided to feature my friend Sam Brodie, who was selected as a New Zealand Design Ambassador. He won the Design Ambassador Award organised by The British Council in 2002. This award aims to create lin...

HIDEKI INABA

2004.6.4　

Graceful graphics, dynamic editorial design, graphical typeface born from free way of thinking and feeling. Such graphic designer, Hideki Inaba designed the cover this month. Under the project "Newline", a collaborati...

YOUNEEDTOGETOUTMORE

2004.6.3　 Text: Simone Biffi

There's an online place in Portugal that is become a must for all the creative and designers whom want to be inspired, get up-to-date, and know what really new and fresh comes out from the national and world wide desi...

PETE FOWLER

2004.5.4　 Text: Yasuharu Motomiya

On April 17th, Salem Innovation Sessions was held at a club, Shibuya Womb, inviting an illustrator from UK, Pete Fowler who is well known for CD jacket design for Super Furry Animals and a figure series named Monsteri...

VASAVA

2004.5.4　 Text: Naoko Fukushi

A cover design of this month is created by a creative studio Vasava based in Barcelona, Spain which raise up the team from only two to eleven members since its establishment in 1997. We ask to Bruno Selles, one of the...

KRV KURVA

2004.5.3　 Text: Simone Biffi

Picture this, I was walking around Lisbon's main shopping street, looking for something new to buy and I decided to check out what's new in the huge Fabrica Features Store, in the Benetton Megastore. Something really ...

KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN

2004.5.3　 Text: Roberto Bagatti

Pause is the first edition of a series of concerts and video projections inside Milan's beautifully suggestive cathedral. Largely built between 1366 and 1485, the cathedral is undeniably one of the most emblematic loc...