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Chatting with Fumiko Imano about the desire to self-duplicate, the nature of photography, the relationships between fashion and art, and how she came to be her own favourite subject [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 7:00 PM, October 29th, 2009 5 comments

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Bones, plastic and whiteness are some of Teppei Kaneuji’s favourite things. Liquid, towers and stains are a few others [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 12:00 AM, October 18th, 2009 1 comment

monthly hair stylistics

Unlike a lot of experimentation in noise aesthetic, Monthly Hair Stylistics possess an irresistible brand of hilarity and silliness [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 12:32 AM, October 11th, 2009 0 comments

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Meiro Koizumi is best known for his video art, but here’s a peek into his collage work. By painting onto magazine pages he changes XXX into G-rated scenes, but the transformation is never quite complete. Whether his women are depicted with pretty dresses in candy-coloured settings or as grey twin towers, there’s always a hint of the image’s naughty past showing through beneath the surface. If censorship was always this artful, I’d be all for it. [read more]

Posted by amelia groom 12:00 AM, September 13th, 2009 1 comment
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