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Category: Events
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UT Grand Prix 2007
Uniqlo’s annual “Creative Award” t-shirt design competition has been renamed “UT Grand Prix.” The submission period will run from August 15 to September 20. The grand prize winner will receive a 3 million yen award, and the judges this year include Sato Kashiwa, Tadao Ando, and Yayoi Kusama. Via Shift.
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Koenji Animal Street
Nice figures from Kaori Takahashi’s “Koenji Animal Street” collection, which are currently being exhibited at Gallerie Juillet in Koenji until August 14. Via Paul Baron.
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Happening in Tokyo
The next issue of OK FRED (out this Friday) includes a feature that sees various creators play with font designer Kouga Hirano’s Kouga Grotesque. An exhibition of the resulting works will be held at No.12 GALLERY in Yoyogi, August 10-15. Also, a talk event with Kouga will be held August 11 (from 17:00), limited to…
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Shibuya Art Scene
Patrick reports, with photos, on Gallery Scene, a new gallery in Shibuya — currently on show are some OBEY prints and works by JONJON GREEN — and some graffiti by KAMI and SASU in the area’s record store district.
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Information Architects Japan
You may have caught the recent Web Trend Map 2007 Version 2.0, created by Oliver Reichenstein at Tokyo-based Information Architects Japan. You can catch him at the next “Tokyo 2.0” web community event, happening August 7 at Fujimamas in Harajuku (19:00-22:00), where he’ll be giving a talk on the future of news.
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Happening in Tokyo
Photographer Katrin Paul gives a slide show and talk on the this summer’s 3 major European contemporary art exhibitions, tonight (July 28) at Youkobo Art Space (17:00-18:30).
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PingMag: Chocolate
PingMag covers the Naoto Fukasawa-produced “Chocolate” exhibition at the 21_21 Design Sight. You have until tomorrow (July 29) to catch it yourself.