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Month: April 2007

  • We Love Adult Women

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    Marxy takes a look at the current issue of BRUTUS (615) and their feature that celebrates the adult woman, and dwells on what it means. I’ll have a new edition of my “This Week in Magazines” series up later today.

  • This Week at Gridskipper

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    Graniph at Reed Space NY UT Uniqlo Tees You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • Comics on the Train

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    That’s right, comics, not manga. In all my years in Japan, this is the very first time I ever see someone take out an American comic to read on the train, in this case the latest issue of Warren Ellis’ THUNDERBOLTS. I did ask this guy permission before taking the shot, telling him I knew…

  • Work in Azure

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    I have a piece on the Japanese unit PD Design (on their Green Day product line) in the current issue (May) of Canadian design magazine AZURE, and also covered Swedish unit Front (on their “Sketch Furniture” work/exhibition) in the previous issue (March/April). This is my first time getting published in Canada, my home country, so…

  • Yuki in Curvy

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    Congrats to Yuki for getting her work published for the first time, in the current issue of CURVY.

  • Vujj on Fire

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    A bit of bad news for Vujj, which means some changes in Milan. Jesper, who has been working closely with them on a host of projects, including their show at the Milano Salone, writes: “Vujj’s showroom in Malmo burned down today, so the opening of the show has been delayed until Thursday. But please visit…

  • Aalto by Way of Ban

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    MONOCLE‘s Dan Hill has a massive image-heavy post on the “Alvar Aalto: Through the Eyes of Shigeru Ban” exhibition, on now at the Barbican (until May 13).

  • Photos from Yadoya

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    Alin posts a few photos from Sunday night’s “Izakaya Biennale” — or rather the “Yadoya” exhibition — as well as a PDF of “the first (and only) sketch for the super-limited edition of 10 booklets last night.”