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  • Blythe Exhibition

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    At Spiral right now: “Blythe Anniversary Exhibition – Cinema Princess.” The mysterious Blythe dolls are getting a “Cinema Princess” makeover by various artists and designers to celebrate their anniversary. (TAB) It starts today, and ends June 5. Also, last week’s METROPOLIS had a cover feature on Blythe.

  • Hajime Anzai

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    A few more pics of the Hajime Anzai t-shirt exhibition at Lapnet Ship. I moblogged this, and a few more things today (like the closing of the Sputnik Pad, as well as the complete disappearance of Planet 3rd in Shibuya), but for some reason it hasn’t posted here. You can see them on my Flickr…

  • Daikanyama Installation

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    Spotted in this week’s METROPOLIS: Each year since 1999, the Daikanyama Installation committee has selected works by several artists and creators and installed them in the parks, train stations and riverbanks of Daikanyama. Artistic-minded individuals and groups of any background are eligible to submit a proposal for the project, which aims to promote interaction between…

  • Sad Songs Make You Feel Good

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    Next up at the Nakaochiai Gallery: Tokyo-based artist Seiji Yonehara brings his disturbing and complex portrayal of human sexuality to a new exhibition, `Sad Songs Make You Feel Good`, at the NAKAOCHIAI Gallery starting May 23rd. Jacob Fuglsang Mikkelsen Copenhagen based artist, curator and writer comments: This exhibition may not be viewed by an audience…

  • Dorkbot Tokyo

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    Not really sure what this is all about, but it sounds like fun — damn my teaching schedule that prevents me from going. Dorkbot is probably what I felt most sorry about missing when visiting Berlin last February, as due to my busy schedule checking out lots of other events I arrived when the show…

  • Mailbox

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    A mailbox, somewhere between Aoyama and Shibuya.

  • MI-ZO

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    A while back I posted about an exhibition by Zoren Gold and Minori Murakami at Depot. They’ve recently updated their site, and host a great portfolio. I really love some of the fashion photography.

  • The Majic Smiles

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    If you’ve been looking for an opportunity to meet artist Mark Borthwick… Here comes another noteworthy exhibition at one of the new cultural epicenters in Ebisu, the gallery “treesaresospecial”. The featured artist this time is New York-based photographer Marik Borthwick, who is known in Japan especially for collaborations with the likes of Martin Margiela and…

  • Herve

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    Remember that pink building on Cat Street I photographed a few weeks ago? Somebody added to it.

  • Instant Drawing machine

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    If you’re looking for something to do on Saturday, this looks like it would make for an interesting outing: INSTANT DRAWING MACHINE A Collaboration between NAKAOCHIAI GALLERY in Tokyo and TRIPLE BASE GALLERY in San FranciscoJULIA BARNES is taking NAKAOCHIAI GALLERY to the streets of Tokyo, where she’ll broadcast your dreams, wishes and imaginations LIVE…