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  • 2004 Design Event Pics

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    Japan Design Net has quite a few pics from this year’s Designer’s Week and Designers Block. Link via Dezain.net.

  • Creativity Now Tokyo

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    I picked up a flyer for the “Creativity Now Tokyo” event, organized by TOKION magazine, and it does seem like something quite cool. From REALTOKYO: Tokion magazine presents a Harajuku-style “conference” event at Laforet Museum. A brief look at the official Website shows a mixed lineup of speakers including Uchida Yuya, Fujiwara Hiroshi, Kurosawa Kiyoshi,…

  • Tokyo Night Scape 2050

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    I checked out the “Tokyo Night Scape 2050” exhibition at Matsuya last week, and must say that it was a disappointment. I was expecting something a bit more visual.

  • Tower Cafe

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    When I was at Tower Records yesterday to pick up the latest issue of MASSAGE, I picked up a leaflet that advertises a recently opened Tower Cafe in Ebisu. It’s in the same building as the Liquidroom, and from the pictures looks quite stylish. The premises also include a select shop. I’ll try and check…

  • Voices from the Void

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    Some more info on the KUHAKU release party, Voices from the Void.

  • Midori at Bullet’s

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    Midori will be performing at Bullet’s this coming Sunday (October 31) as part of duo Glam Tool, who will feature “abstract-based music with a lot of pieces using voice samples.” 2004/10/31(Sun) 17:00 – 23:00 ¥2,000/D Guest Live: Carl Stone Live: Shika-jun, Nobuyuki Tanaka (Fourtails) , Glam Tool (Ji_ji w/ Midori) DJ: Nobuki Nishiyama(HEADZ) , HYK(Fourtails)…

  • Take Art Collection 2004

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    The latest exhibition at Spiral: In keeping with their “fusion of daily life and art” concept, Spiral presents another volume of the “Take Art” art fair that took place for the first time in 2003. The more than 80 featured artists range from big names such as Yokoo Tadanori or Araki to up-and-coming talents like…

  • Haction

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    Haction is the company behind the great Braniff Airline exhibition that was held recently at the Parco Gallery in Shibuya, and they also run a cool online store called Tokyo Artist Mansion, where they carry merchandise for a few japanese artists, as well as Namaiki (I’m absolutely in love with the sold out “Namaiki Racing”…

  • Short Shorts Film Festival Asia 2004

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    From REALTOKYO: Held since 1999, “Short Shorts” is the only showcase event in Japan dedicated to short movies, and now finally a section focusing on Asian works is being launched. Even for this first installment there was a flood of entries from throughout Asia, and from the total of 412 submissions 51 titles were selected…

  • Jumble 2004

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    OK, so I complained about how far the Claska Hotel is from Meguro station, but it doesn’t mean that I won’t be going there again, especially with the Jumble 2004 exhibition happening at the Claska Gallery at the end of the month (October 26-29). Have a look at the participating artists and brands: Participating artists:…