ARTWARE

2004.3.3　 Text: Christina Merl

Do you love contemporary art? Yes, but unfortunately you can't afford it? Well, have you ever thought of renting some nice pieces of modern art to add aesthetic value to your office or private home? If so, contact the...

MADE BY HANDS

2004.3.3　 Text: Sari Uchida

As you walk up to the very end of Brick Lane in East London, Redchurch street cuts diagonally into it. It has its share of shady stores and galleries just as any other part of this area, but one which is definitely pa...

KIOSK SHOP BERLIN

2004.2.2　 Text: Kristy Kagari Sakai

A bright white light beams from an unassuming street in Mitte-Nord, Berlin. As I am drawn automatically to this unusually fluorescent spectacle, I can't help but wonder why it feels so familiar. Curiosity increa...

ANO

2003.12.2　 Text: Yuki Ishida

Do you know the mole Krtek? Krtek was born in 1957 in Czechoslovakia, a country with a long history in the animation world. Recently the DVD Box was released which has been received so well that it has already sold ou...

SMART PROJECT SPACE (AMSTERDAM CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION)

2003.12.2　 Text: Ania Markha

Situated on the Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat, the former Jan Swammerdam Institute (JSI) looks sort of sleepy from the outside but inside there is a veritable hive of activity, this being the home of SMART Project ...

BURO DISCOUNT

2003.12.2　 Text: Reto Caduff

Zurich/Switzerland is not just birthplace of the Dada Art movement but an important place for the world domination of the classic constructivist graphic design (think Helvetica and the grid system) and home for many s...

LA BOCA

2003.11.2　 Text: Gisella Lifchitz

It was a sunny Sunday morning when I took a ride to La Boca, one of the most ancient and popular neighborhoods of Buenos Aires. I didn't really know what to expect, because I used to go there as a child and it wasn't ...

SPRINGHORNHOF

2003.11.2　 Text: Andrew Sinn

This summer Wibke, a good friend of mine, was working at the art-association "Springhornhof" in Neuenkirchen, a small village out in the country. As I visited her, I had my first contact with landscape-art. I think...

EXIT BY DOUBLE PARK

2003.9.1　 Text: Mlee

As one of the leading fashion giants in Hong Kong, I.T is always renowned for its chic and pioneer by bringing different local and foreign fashion brands together. EXIT by double-park, which is the other brand-new sho...

SJACKIE

2003.9.1　 Text: Ania Markham

Tucked to the side of Haarlem's main shopping streets is Sjackie, an eclectic store filled with all sorts of things - new and old - based around the theme of furniture, art, house and fashion accessories. It's also th...

BUENOS AIRES MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (MAMBA)

2003.9.1　 Text: Gisella Lifchitz

Located in a tourist and traditional neighborhood called San Telmo, the Museum of Modern Art in Buenos Aires (MAMBA) building reminds us of the Middle East architectural style. In San Telmo, we can see the cohabitatio...

FRIENDS DANCE ACADEMY

2003.8.1　 Text: Hyun-Hwa Jung

One music genre has been keeping the top position of the Korean show business for seven years from 1996 to 2003. That is "Dance Music." Only dance music singers have monolised the top of the music charts. People li...