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  • PingMag: Naohiro Ukawa

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    PingMag interviews Naohiro Ukawa about his “A Series of Interpreted Catharsis episode 1 –Typhoon,” that appears as part of the current “Roppongi Crossing” exhibition at the Mori Art Museum.

  • A Drawn Performance

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    Video of a “Drawn” performance in Tokyo by Zach Lieberman and Pardon Kimura. Thanks, Thomas!

  • Creative GBG Site Is Up

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    The site for Creative GBG — the event we will be hosting at Cafe Pause this year in collaboration with Swedish Style — is now up. More info will be added over the next week or so, but for now you’ll already find details on participating creators.

  • Tote Bags by CINA

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    CINA are a Tokyo-based New Zealand design collective, and they send me word that they’ll be a part of this year’s Designboom Mart at 100% Design Tokyo, selling tote bags like the one pictured in this post — nine designs will be available.

  • Designboom Mart Preview

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    Designboom has started previewing their Designboom Mart, presented again this year as part of 100% Design Tokyo (October 31 to November 5). First up, Kouichi Okamoto and his Umbrella Pot.

  • PROTOTYPE

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    I recently posted about Keiji Ashizawa’s plans for an exhibition at his new studio space before he moves in. The show now has a name, “PROTOTYPE,” and below is the list of participants. Izumi Okayasu Jo Nagasaka Nosigner Yuko Nagayama Keiji Ashizawa Chris Kirby Mikiya Kobayashi Thomas Antonietti DRILL DESIGN Takafumi Nemoto (PORE) Hironao Tsuboi…

  • Kenya Hara’s Designing Design

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    Kenya Hara — quite possibly my favorite art director/graphic designer — has a new book out, DESIGNING DESIGN. Dezeen has gotten its hands on some spreads from the book, and if you’re lucky enough to be in New York next month, then you can attend a talk he’ll be giving about the book at an…

  • Tokyo Design Week: Deroll

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    Readers of this site will certainly recognize the name Dezain.net, since it’s a site I regularly get good links from. The editor of the site, Eizo Okada, is producing an exhibition this year during Tokyo Design Week called “Deroll,” to be held at Ars Gallery in Harajuku (October 31 to November 4). The idea is…