Archive for August, 2006

Puzzles by Andrew Conti

Monday, August 28th, 2006

Puzzles by Andrew Conti

Later this year (November 20 to December 3), the cafe will be hosting an exhibition by artist (and art writer) Andrew Conti. He’s currently working on some of the pieces that will be shown, and the images you see here are of the puzzles that he’s working on.

New Magazines

Monday, August 28th, 2006

Ku:nelSO-ENMac Power

I picked up the following magazines earlier today for the cafe.

Swedish Style at Cafe Pause

Monday, August 28th, 2006

Another Paradise with Swedish Style

Again this year, Cafe Pause will play host to a Swedish Style event in early November (1-15). More details will follow, but expect various installations, some collaborations, and a party not to be missed! Pictured here is the image that will be used on this year’s edition of the Swedish Style catalogue.

PauseTalk Vol. 3

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

PauseTalk Vol. 3

Last night we had the third edition of PauseTalk, and it was again a very fun evening. The next edition happens September 4.

Live Painting by Hiroaki Koshiba

Saturday, August 19th, 2006

Live Painting by Hiroaki Koshiba

I’ve put up a photoset of pictures taken last night (August 19) during artist Hiroaki Koshiba’s live painting session at the cafe. The accompanying video was created by Channing Kennedy (Cat Jams). The finished piece will stay on display all day today (August 20).

Update: Here’s a link to the video.

Rhythm of the Composition

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

Rhythm of the Composition

Hiroaki Koshiba’s exhibition, “Rhythm of the Composition,” is currently on show (until August 27). I’ve created a Flickr photoset of a few shots taken. The opening party will take place tomorrow night (Saturday, August 19), with live painting (accompanied by video projections created by Channing Kennedy) by the artist starting at 19:00. All drinks will be 500 yen. Come join us!

TEST [N]

Friday, August 11th, 2006

TEST N

Tonight (August 12), the cafe presents an evening of sound/video performances. Here is the line-up:

TEST [ N ] @ Pause
Planning by NMEW

19:30-20:15 Keisuzuki Dustleum [ installation ]
20:15-20:30 Peformanced by Kota Sakagawa
20:30-21:30 NMEW AUDIO [ DJ Kazuhisa Nagamizu]
21:30-22:00 Keisuzuki TEST [N] Audio Visual consert
22:00-23:00 NMEW AUDIO [ DJ+VJ ] Kazuhisa Nagamizu + KEISUZUKI]

Sound Adviser + DJ : Kazuhisa Nagamizu
Total Concept : keisuzuki
Presented by NMEW

Rythm of the Composition

Tuesday, August 8th, 2006

Rythm of the Composition

The next exhibition at the cafe will feature new works by artist Hiroaki Koshiba. “Rythm of the Composition” will run for 2 weeks, August 14-27, with a live-painting session and party to take place August 19 (from 19:00).

New Magazines

Tuesday, August 8th, 2006

PENStudio VoiceEyescream

I just picked up the following new magazines for the cafe:

Karl Escritt

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

Karl Escritt

I can now confirm that we’ll be doing a show with Kyoto-based graphic designer/artist Karl Escritt at the cafe during the week of October 16-22.

New Magazines

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

Paper SkyMac Power

Picked up the following magazines for the cafe the other day: