Category: Art

  • 101QUESTIONS at 101TOKYO

    The 101TOKYO contemporary art fair is just around the corner (April 2-5), and they’ve just announced that a new project called the “101QUESTIONS Educational Program” will be part of the show. The program is comprised of six panel discussions that will be held over the four days of the event, with the idea of addressing…

  • Pen Tribe

    Shantell adds to her “pen tribe,” with the latest batch photographed by another PauseTalker, Benjamin Parks. You can see all the photos in this Flickr photoset. In the photo, Sophie, yet another PauseTalker.

  • 12Pixels

    I may be obsessed with my iPhone, but there is still some cool stuff happening with “regular”‘ phones, and Ivan Poupyrev and Karl D.D. Willis‘ 12Pixels projects — created at Sony CSL — actually makes me wish I had one. The app lets you draw and share pixel-based images, all done through your phone’s touch…

  • Fragment Vol. 4

    Masao — of Tokyomade — is presenting a fourth edition of his “Fragment” art fair, to take place March 22 at SuperDeluxe in Roppongi (15:00-21:00, 1,000 yen at the door). Here’s how he describes the event: TokyoMade presents Fragment Vol. 4, the first anniversary of the art and fashion event in Tokyo. The concept of…

  • Nara Arrested in NYC for Graffiti

    The title pretty much says it all, but read more about it here. Thanks, David!

  • 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…

  • 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.

  • 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.