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Having explored the temporal through the medium of photography for over three decades, Hiroshi Sugimoto has concluded that time is an exclusively human construct, which no other animal has any sense of [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 10:40 PM, March 20th, 2010 1 comment

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The prolific director / actor / film editor / stand-up comedian / TV presenter / author / poet / painter / sculptor / videogame designer / general no good layabout Beat Takeshi Kitano has taken over the Fondation Cartier in Paris [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 2:48 PM, March 12th, 2010 0 comments

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Apparently mortality happens because people live in spaces that are too comfortable. Arakawa & Gins’ solution is to make buildings that leave people disoriented, alert, challenged and active, enabling them to ‘counteract the usual human destiny of having to die’ [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 5:31 PM, March 11th, 2010 1 comment

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Eyeball the AW10 collections by the big-gun Japanese designers who presented at Paris Fashion Week [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 2:36 PM, March 11th, 2010 1 comment

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Fuyuki Yamakawa is an ‘avant-garde khoomei singer’ and performance/installation artist who works with bare light bulbs, yogic breath, medical equipment, modified musical instruments and the amplified sound of his heartbeat [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 7:13 PM, March 5th, 2010 1 comment