notes from the drifting spaces
Blair’s art notes…
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Tokyo Art Exhibitions – MOT and David Lynch at LAFORET
During my show in Omotesando I was delighted to see David Lynch had an exhibtion on at the Laforet Department Store’s Gallery, just down the road at the Harajuku crossing. […]
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Recent artworks formed in and around Shibuya and Omotesando…
Using calligraphy boards, pens and mixed media I’ve made a series of around thirty new pieces, which I’m planning to continue. The local environment was an excellent area for creativity […]
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Traces of Time | 時間の足跡
Here are a selection of images of the show plus some Omotesando street views around Gallery 80 in Omotesando Hills building (Aoyama area, Tokyo). It was a very pleasant time […]
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Exhibition poster
The poster worked out well and was a simple way to set the tone of the show, with one of the studio installations/ sculptures featured – metal, card, paper, oil […]
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Journey to Tokyo from Glasgow by jumbo jet and shinkansen
After arriving in Japan I had a couple of weeks to prepare the works, organise mounting, liaise with Gallery 80 and develop my self-styled ‘black box’ multimedia construction. Time was […]
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Artist Book – ‘Grey Torn Alloy and Other Exerpts’
Have been pretty busy with exhibition prep not to mention an artist book I started to develop a wee while ago and had to get really stuck in to get […]
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Colours and shapes in the kitchen…
Enjoying some simple cooking in the last month or so with classic Japanese sauces – the black bream worked out really well baked in foil in a hot oven with […]
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Hey, Manga Camera!
If you have an iPhone, why don’t you try this fun app? Your photos will merge into the comic world! 漫画カメラ(Manga-Camera) ↓ http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/manga-camera/id557883632?mt=8
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Tokyo Omotesando Exhibition, Gallery 80, November 2012 ギャラリー80
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