Jean Snow [.net]

Category: Art

  • Moresukine Assignments

    —

    This is a fun idea: Dirk over at a site called Moresukine (you know, as in Moleskine) takes weekly assignments from readers, and then after completing the mission draws them up as nice little comics, which are then posted to the site.

  • Toru Fukuda

    —

    Go and enjoy the illustrative works of Toru Fukuda — his Flickr account is well worth keeping track of as well.

  • Illustrated Coffee

    —

    ,

    Enrico Casarosa comic-style coffee review over at Canned Coffee is now complete.

  • An Afternoon in Aoyama

    —

    , , , ,

    On Saturday I was out in Aoyama, and this time, was accompanied by Yuko. We started out by visiting our friend Nao’s show at Gallery Omotesando, “3+5+6+8,” on the last day it was being held. Following that we went to, ahem, Royal Host, because Yuko was in the mood for a parfait. Hey, if it’s…

  • Gaijin Dragon Slayer

    —

    Leave it to PingMag to discover something as wonderful as the Gaijin Dragon Slayer — now that’s what I need to help with my kanji studies I think. Oh, and I believe my first article for PingMag will probably be up on Monday. It’s on the Kubrick line of figures.

  • The Lonely Anthropologist

    —

    ,

    Yuki, now an OK Fredder (she translated some interviews for the upcoming fashion issue), is a lonely anthropologist (on her way to London).

  • 3+5+6+8

    —

    , ,

    Nao Suzuki has an upcoming exhibition, “3+5+6+8,” featuring works from her published series no. 3, 5, 6, and 8. It takes place at Gallery Omotesando, March 6-11 (open 12:00-19:00 daily). More info here (in Japanese).

  • Spiral

    —

    , ,

    A picture I took a while back at the Spiral exhibition I talk about in the first episode of my Tokyo Boy podcast (and if you listened to the podcast in iTunes or on a color-screen iPod you saw this image as a chapter marker).