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Month: August 2008

  • Junko Mizuno Vinyl Graphics

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    How does cruising around in a ride sporting Junko Mizuno graphics sound? Infectious sells vinyl graphics to put on cars, and one of their featured artists is indeed Mizuno. See all of the available designs here and here.

  • PingMag: Tama Art University

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    PingMag takes us on a tour of recent student works from the Tama Art University.

  • Art Space Tokyo: Nakaochiai Gallery

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    Art Space Tokyo has released another free PDF map from the book, this time covering the area around the Nakaochiai Gallery. Get it here, and don’t forget that buying the book is a damn good idea too!

  • Polypunk 33

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    It’s August, it’s hot, and it’s time for a new episode of Digiki’s Polypunk (33).

  • Tokyo Art Map #3

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    The beautiful new Tokyo Art Map — produced by TAB and AQ — is now out and available throughout the city, all 100,000 copies of them! The new August/September map features the upcoming Yokohama Triennale. You can read more about it in this TABlog entry, where you’ll also find a link for a downloadable PDF…

  • Tokyo in Green

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    What if a post-apocalyptic Tokyo was overtaken by nature? It might look like the image of Shibuya’s Center-gai above. See more imagery by Tokyo Genso over at Pink Tentacle. Via Boing Boing.

  • PauseTalk Vol. 23

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    Big thanks to everyone who made it out to last night’s PauseTalk (Vol. 23), and contributed to making it one of our largest assemblies. Great, great group, and I think everyone appreciated the talking and sharing. Below, a list of all who attended. Photo above by Max. The next PauseTalk takes place September 1. Anna…

  • Google Street View in Japan

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    Google’s “Street View” feature has finally hit Japan! For now it covers the following cities: Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto, Sendai, Hakodate, Otaru, and Sapporo. Pictured above, Cafe Pause! Via Japan Probe.

  • Tokyo Homes

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    Very nice collection of photographed Tokyo homes on Flickr. Via MoCo Loco.

  • Scott Silvey + ANA

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    Congrats to Tokyo-based artist Scott Silvey on getting ANA’s attention and having his works featured at the airline’s lounge in Haneda. More on the show: All Nippon Airways, one of Japan’s premier airlines, is proud to announce an exhibition of the work of American artist Scott Silvey. Eleven paintings from Silvey’s “Civic Remedies” series will…