Category: Cafes

  • Ooito and Th’ Rezidents Invade Cafe Pause

    Today marks the start of Huschang and Sonia‘s Ooito and Th’ Rezidents exhibition at Cafe Pause (until December 24), and so I’ve put up a Flickr photoset of a few shots I took tonight. As the exhibition will be held in two phases — read about it here — I’ll add more photos to the…

  • Shots from Connections and Combinations

    I’ve put up a Flickr photoset of shots from “Connections and Combinations,” the exhibition by artist/writer Andrew Conti at Cafe Pause that starts today. The show runs until December 3, with an artist reception being held November 25, from 19:00. You’ll notice some of the puzzles in the shots that I mentioned a while back,…

  • The Nudie Party That Was

    I’ve put up a Flickr photoset of shots from last night’s “Nudie Party” at Cafe Pause, which marked the end of our “Nudie Cafe” event. The place was packed — it was so hard to move inside that people were spilling out on the street, even attracting attention from the police — and for the…

  • This Week at Gridskipper

    Escalator Records Another Look at the KDDI Designing Studio You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • Nudie Cafe Compilations

    For those interested, I’ve posted the complete playlists — after the jump — for the compilations that we are playing at the cafe during the “Nudie Cafe” event. Contributors are Hideki Kaji, Embee, Hird, Hej Musik, and Marc Xavier LeBlanc (Bones), and all music is 100% Swedish.

  • This Week at Gridskipper

    Floating Bar Jicoo Wireless in Tokyo You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • Plans for the Next PauseTalk

    The next edition of PauseTalk (Vol. 5) will take place, as scheduled, on November 6 (first Monday of the month). This will mark a turning point for the event, as I feel like it’s time to move things to a new level of participation and collaboration. I’ve been chatting with some of the regular participants…

  • Karl Escritt Exhibition at Cafe Pause

    Kyoto-based graphic designer Karl Escritt‘s exhibition is now on at Cafe Pause, until October 22. I’ve put up a Flickr photoset of pics I took yesterday at the cafe. He also has postcards for sale, as well A4 and A3-sized prints (200 yen, 700 yen, and 1000 yen respectively). Update:Β The designer who created the bags…