Month: March 2009
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Nara Arrested in NYC for Graffiti
The title pretty much says it all, but read more about it here. Thanks, David!
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Graniph’s Japanese Designers Project
Graniph has launched the “Japanese Designers Project,” inviting 24 creators to contribute tee designs on the theme of Japanese culture. The original artworks are on display at the newly opened Graniph flagship store in Harajuku. Via Supernews.
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Nipponscape
Miss PingMag? Looking at the amazing number of comments following the announcement of the site’s closing, I think quite a few of you do. And this is where Nipponscape comes in. Launched earlier this week, it marks the start of a new project by a few of my former PingMag colleagues: Takafumi Suzuki, Soyuzno, Claire…
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Pallalink DVD
Fans of Pallalink rejoice: a DVD covering exhibition work and live performances is now up for pre-order on his site. The beautiful package will be limited to 300 copies, so best to order now if you want to get your hands on it. The order page also includes a few video samples.
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Tokyo Art Map for March/April
TAB‘s new Tokyo Art Map — their first anniversary edition — is out, and it looks great as always. If you can’t find one in town, you can also download a PDF version.
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This Week at MoCo Loco
My weekly Tokyo post for MoCo Loco is up, this time covering Yuento‘s Music Balloon (above), Sori Yanagi‘s new wooden plates/coasters, and Shunsuke Terada’s Idiom Card Case.
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PauseTalk Vol. 29
38. That was the attendance for last night’s PauseTalk (Vol. 29), and I’m still not quite sure how it happened. I usually get an average of 15-20 attendees at each edition, which is a nice number — remember, PT is meant to be a salon-like event. The huge crowd also meant that for the first…