ELAM SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS
Elam School of Fine Arts is regarded as one of the top art school in Southern Hemisphere, and many graduates are practicing art all over the world. Many of the lecturers are also practicing artists and their works are...
Elam School of Fine Arts is regarded as one of the top art school in Southern Hemisphere, and many graduates are practicing art all over the world. Many of the lecturers are also practicing artists and their works are...
Recently, two shops dealing with books have opened in the Aoyama area of Tokyo. One is a book shop and the other is a select shop with has a book floor. What they have in common is that their emphasis lies in book sel...
On the way to my studio everyday, I encounter "street art" nearly everywhere I look. But unfortunately a lot of us tend not to register what we're seeing. There's so much going on around us that we sort of skip over t...
Step into a die-hard collector's lifestyle why don't you? August in Paris. Same conversation, different day. "Where did/will you go on vacation this summer?" Blah, blah, blah. Quite possibly the most boring m...
Paris based select store "colette" has appeared in Aoyama. This is the first attempt for Colette to launch a shop outside Paris. Having partnered with Comme des Garcons, this shop "Colette meets Comme des Garcons...
Gee's not feeling very well and that's why he's being interviewed in a dressing gown at home. He's hurt his ribs carrying a big box of sneakers - special sneakers - all for his new store. It's been long anticipated, t...
On April 14th, ArtLab, a small art gallery and shop held it's first art show/opening party, titled the Vinyl Show. The show featured eight artist/designers, each were given one classic 12" vinyl record cover to work o...
It's not often people sit in front of you beaming from ear to ear during their whole interview so I think it is pretty fair to say the owners of Amsterdam's BitterZoet are extremely happy. And so they should be. Havin...
The Japanese Garden is situated in a very green neighbourhood in Buenos Aires: Palermo. It was built in 1967, when the Japanese emperors Akihito and Michiko came to Argentina. In the eighties, the Garden was se...
The Quarantine Series is the latest addition to Amsterdam's contemporary art scene. Nina Folkersma is the curator responsible for this relatively new project and we met up so she could fill me in on how it's all worki...
The area of Holloway in north London is not a prime location for tourists. Famous for the Holloway Prison (the only all-female prison in UK), the Holloway Road that runs down the middle of this town is also a haunt fo...
There is something intriguing and peculiar about a phrase "dessert design". It's not a phrase that you come across everyday. Being a designer myself, it definitely intrigued me the first time when I encountered these...