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Japanese graphic design from the 1920s-30s
In the 1920s and 1930s, Japan embraced new forms of graphic design as waves of social change swept across the nation. This collection of 50 posters, magazine covers and advertisements offer a glimpse at some of the prevailing tendencies in a society transformed by the growth of modern industry and technology, the popularity of Western art and culture, and the emergence of leftist political thought.
Image: ”Fuji Weekly” cover, Aug 1930
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Merging by Masha Reva
Masha Reva was born in Odessa, Ukraine in 1987, finished Kiev National University of Technology and Design in 2010. Lives and works in Kiev.
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Ladybirds’ Requiem - By Akino Kondoh
This is the digest version of “Ladybirds’ Requiem”
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Akino Kondoh
Born in Chiba, Japan, in 1980, Akino Kondoh is an artist, cartoonist, and animator known for her striking, minimalist compositions, often executed with nothing more than pencil and watercolor.
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ATELIER MUJI Katagami Exhibit. Events Featuring Kosuke Tsumura and Patrick Ryan of YAB-YUM
From Fashion Headline
On the 2nd floor of ATELIER MUJI in Yurakucho, Tokyo, katagami (paper templates) exhibit “Kurashi Chushin (life focused) – Starts from Katagami 2” - “Kiru (wear), Tsukuru (Make) and Katagami” will be held from June 14th to July 21st.
The exhibit presents katagami patterns with which clothes are made. Talk event and workshops featuring creative director Kazuko Koike, professor of Musashino Art University Masaru Amano, FINAL HOME designer Kosuke Tsumura, YAB-YUM designer Patrick Ryan and others will be held during the exhibit period. Prior online reservation required.
【Event Information】
Kurashi Chushin – Starts from Katagami 2 - “Kiru,” “Tsukuru” and “Katagami”
Venue: ATELIER MUJI
Address: 2F MUJI Yurakucho, 3-8-3 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo
Date: June 14th to July 21st
Time: 10 am to 9 pm
Admission: free of charge
You can download Muji furnitures katagami Pdfs here »
Images are form ATELIER MUJI
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Masayoshi Sukita: David Bowie, He’d blow our minds
Japanese photographer Masayoshi Sukita first became fascinated with David Bowie in the early 70s, but little did he know that a chance photo shoot would lead to a lifelong collaboration.
In light of this month’s V&A exhibition, David Bowie Is, Snap Galleries have partnered with Sukita to show a selection of his images from this 40 year relationship – including classic shots and previously unseen work. Hunger TV meet Sukita before the opening of the exhibition to find out why David Bowie originally fascinated him, and what the chances are of a comeback shoot.
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a personal introduction to Japanese photograph
Shinya Arimoto was born in 1971 in Osaka. He won the No.35 Taiyo award in 1997 and set up TOTEM POLE PHOTO GALLERY in 2008. Arimoto has been photographing and exhibiting work since 1994. Currently teaching photography at the Tokyo School of Visual Arts, he has supervised and lead the artist-run Totem Pole Photo Gallery since founding it in 2008.
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Kinfolk Magazine — Volume Eight | Japan
Volume 8 is a glimpse of Japan through the Kinfolk lens, an ode to a country and culture we admire. This special Japan issue focuses on its traditions and fun things to do (origami flowers, hand-dyed indigo, ikebana); delicious indigenous snacks (ramen, cherry blossom macarons, mochi, pickled cabbage); the harvest process behind green tea, wasabi and seaweed, along with interviews with some of the country’s finest makers and artisans who live and work in the country and abroad, with the usual focus of laid-back entertaining and great ideas for gatherings.
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Carlton Garden #garden #tree
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Vania Zouravliov
Russian-born Vania Zouravliov was inspired from an early age by influences as diverse as The Bible, Dante’s Divine Comedy, early Disney animation and North American Indians. Something of a child prodigy in his homeland, he was championed by many influential classical musicians including Ashkenazi, Spivakov and Menuhin. He even had television programs made about him and was introduced to famous communist artists, godfathers of social realism, who told him that his work was from the Devil.
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Plants in the bathtub - バスタブプランツ #green #plants #bathtub
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