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Monthly Archives: March 2011

THE YEAR OF TARYN SIMON

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Mrs Taryn Simon, cover star of our lovely issue #15, is on a roll this year, with an impressive list of exhibitions on at the moment or scheduled for later this year, culminating in a solo show at the beautiful Neue Nationalgalerie in autumn 2011. Maybe it’s time to reprint our issue #15 which of [...]

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TICKLED IVORIES

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Tonight in Berlin-Mitte: Piano Bliss. (And don’t forget to pick up the new album Lumiere).

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WINTER ADE

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

A final farewell to winter, since all we’re looking forward to is a reported 20° this weekend, yes!
Photography: Kai von Rabenau

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Cours d’Expression Corporelle avec Thom Yorke

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

You’ve probably seen Thom Yorke dancing on Radiohead’s Lotus Flower video and tried to figure out all those dance moves – well, here’s a little help published by brain magazine plus the video with a bit more straightforward beat which makes it easier to practise. We’re thinking of a Thom Yorke dance contest at the [...]

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bambi shoes

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Welcome springtime and walk the streets as cute as a cutie. Perfect companion for a walk in the sun seem these Bambi shoes from Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, check it out…

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GIRL POWER

Monday, March 28, 2011

As a little postscript, our friends at Koi Klub write a lot these days about Japan and the effects of the earthquake, from a very personal point of view and best of all, in Japanese and English. For instance, this curious tidbit that a blog by a 15 year old girl has become very popular [...]

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STORE OF THE MONTH: NOW IDEA / UTRECHT, TOKYO

Monday, March 28, 2011

Now, obviously, the past few weeks have been overshadowed by terrible news from Japan and Libya, which sometimes leave us at a loss as how to address them – what to say? Are we qualified to actually say anything? Not that we consciously decided not to address these issues, but I guess it’s been more [...]

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A tale of two pyramids

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Two pyramids: one monumental, publicly-funded, consumable, obscene; the other intimate, untouchable, reflective, self-funded and self-exhibited. In the same week in Berlin, these two pyramid installations took a similar theme, but spun it in very different directions.
The first was exhibited last Monday by the emerging artists’ network Una Tittel. They took as their inspiration the Greek [...]

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UNIVERSAL SIGH

Friday, March 25, 2011

In Berlin available on Monday, here.

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THINK QUARTERLY WITH GOOGLE

Friday, March 25, 2011

Right aftter making into the news and seeing its Google Books agreement with publishers cancelled by a US court, Google discretly launches a new magazine, expected by most to be Google’s first big move into the media and publishing world. Nevertheless, ‘Think Quarterly‘ is not intended to be a print magazine, neither is it supposed [...]

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