Month: June 2007
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Nicolas G. Hayek Center
The other day I passed by Swatch Group Japan‘s new Nicolas G. Hayek Center in Ginza, with a design headed by Shigeru Ban. I was in a hurry, so only had time to snap a few shots. The elevators — each one also acts as a showroom, and connects to one of the 7 stores…
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Happening in Tokyo
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Today marks the start of a new show at the Nakaochiai Gallery, “Gelobtes Land,” by artist Herr Schobel. It runs until July 14. The JAPANAMERICA series of events celebrating the launch of the Japanese edition comes to an end this coming Tuesday (June 26, 18:30-20:30) with a talk at the Foreign Correspondent’s Club of Japan.…
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This Week at Gridskipper
Nicolas G. Hayek Center The Lockup You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).
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PingMag: Fantasy Mode to Order
PingMag interviews Kosuke Tsumura, the man behind the FINAL HOME fashion brand, about his “Fantasy Mode to Order” project, which takes on the form of a book and an exhibition at Mizuma Art Gallery in Nakameguro.
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PingMag: HASSAK
PingMag interviews Tokyo-based artist Tomoko Kataoka about her “HASSAK Rubber Stamp” project.