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Month: September 2006
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A Weekend of TGS
As I explain in this Gridskipper post, this weekend I’ll be covering the Tokyo Game Show for Kotaku with contributors Brian Ashcraft (he who spanks the loudest) and Michael McWhertor. This’ll be the first time I attend one of these as press, and the first time in years (at least 4 or 5) that I…
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This Week at Gridskipper
GS Meets TGS, Makes Sweet Love Hu Tong San La Ju You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).
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The Sensuous Cornelius
There’s a 1-minute video up on YouTube that acts as a sort of commercial for Cornelius‘ upcoming album, SENSUOUS. Thanks to Hiro for the heads-up.
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PingMag/TAB
Still more coverage of TAB’s “DIVVY/dual” exhibition, this time from PingMag.
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Design Matters
Karl Escritt, who will have an exhibition at the cafe next month, gave a presentation at the Apple Store in Osaka last night, and you can view some images from the event (an online video of the talk will be up shortly) here.
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Talk of Tokion
Talk on the new TOKION JAPAN — they really need to update their site — continues, this time with Momus chiming in (Marxy and Digiki shared their thoughts earlier in the week).
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Murakami Talks Kaikai Kiki
TABlog has another interview with Takashi Murakami, this time with him talking about his Kaikai Kiki studio/office. Picture above is artist Aya Takano.
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Open-Source Art
Today’s JAPAN TIMES also covers Tokyo Art Beat’s first “DIVVY/dual” exhibition, “Project #1 Type-Trace.”
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Top 10 Designers in the Japan Times
Today’s edition (Thursday, September 21) of THE JAPAN TIMES features a one-page article by me at the start of the “RE:VIEW” section covering my list of top 10 Japanese creators in the current design landscape. Who did I pick? Here is the complete round-up: Kenya Hara, Naoto Fukasawa, Groovisions, Shuwa Tei (Intentionallies), Masamichi Katayama (Wonderwall),…