Month: July 2004
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Nihon University
One of the Nihon University buildings, directly across the road from where I work on Wednesdays. Shot taken with the A5403CA mobile phone.
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TSiG on Display
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Jesper sent me a few pics, and it looks like TSiG is really coming along. The above is one of the displays at the Roda Sten building, where the event will take place. I absolutely love his use of Brockmann figures (and try to find the one that he bought from me). One of the…
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Art Flea Market
While one can’t quite say “money is everything the world over”, money problems are always an issue in art-related endeavors. The money it takes to create art, the monetary value of art. A flea market exploring the relationship between art and money: shop and think about “art and economics”. The variety of booths range from…
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Audrey Fondecave
Tokyo resident Audrey Fondecave acts as the editor of the culture magazine OK FRED (contrary to popular belief, it’s not just about music, as the last few issues have suggested), and is also an illustrator and photographer for the Slidelab group. On top of this, she works in fashion design, and has done various art…
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Submissions for DOTMOV 2004
Got the following info in the SHIFT newsletter the other day, and thought I’d help spread the word. DOTMOV Festival 2004, a competitive digital film festival launched last November, is now inviting submissions from throughout the world. The festival’s aim is to discover talented creators and provide them with an opportunity to show their work.…
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More on the Tokyo IPod Mini Madness
About 1,500 Tokyoites lined up to get their hands on the first shipment of iPod minis to Japan, according to Apple. But when the store’s doors were thrown open at 10 a.m., the two young men at the head of the line refused to enter because of the small army of reporters waiting inside to…
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Short 5
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The following looks like it would be interesting, but unfortunately it’s not playing with English subs. Only five films in the short film category of the Cannes Film Festival received critical acclaim. Their degree of accomplishment was of course high, but that’s not all. Living up to all the pre-screening chatter, “First Film”, a montage…