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Unidentified falling objects
With playful blocks of colour and cartoon-like limbs, Kitazumi offers us a distinctive and attractive view of Tokyo.
Posted on 18 JuneWritten and illustrated by Thomas Murphy, 'Hello, My Name is Rothko' makes for a moving read.
Posted on 08 JuneRaising questions about metropolitan life and the place of natural geography in urban living.
Posted on 18 MayThis week's picks range from childhood toys to erotic art, with a sprinkle of Seventies disco thrown in for good measure.
Posted on 18 MarchPhil Cuttance - creator of wonderful, geometric-patterned things - talks Lady Diana and jellyfish in this week's interview.
Posted on 18 MarchRemembering the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami three years on.
Posted on 15 MarchPaper artist Anna Gleeson redefines the way we think about earrings.
Posted on 10 FebruaryTake ten minutes today to acquaint yourself with the work of Yamaguchi; his paintings will linger with you all weekend.
Posted on 18 JanuaryPainter Hikaru Cho unsettles with her hyper-realistic images of food.
Posted on 15 JanuaryA beautifully crafted documentary about the lives of Japanese artists Noriko and Ushio Shinohara.
Posted on 15 JanuaryWe are big fans of Phil Cuttance's handmade creations.
Posted on 12 NovemberA photographer captures the relationship between her grandmother and her odd-eyed cat.
Posted on 30 OctoberPhotographer Stephen Gill finds inspiration in the streets of London.
Posted on 25 OctoberNoodles for breakfast, swimming with elephants before lunch and dance battles after dinner - we have your weekend sorted!
Posted on 25 OctoberWe asked Sam to make a mix for us, and now we can't listen to anything else.
Posted on 18 OctoberWhether diehard fans or tentative new listeners, we guarantee that you'll be hearing much more from Beaty Heart in the future.
Posted on 18 OctoberOne of the most famous contemporary woodblock print artists, with collections admired the world over.
Posted on 05 OctoberArt tours, taiko drumming and understanding the culture of cute - here's our top 5 things to do this weekend.
Posted on 03 OctoberA few Friday Favourites to keep you occupied this weekend.
Posted on 01 OctoberHeat-sensitive portraits created with the use of thermographic cameras.
Posted on 01 SeptemberSee Scandinavia in a new light with the collages of Kerr McIlwraith.
Posted on 15 AugustThis week Nomikomu’s Friday Favourites range from Sumo wrestling to bookmark magazines.
Posted on 11 MayDon't leave the house until you read our 5 Friday Favourites for this week.
Posted on 10 AprilEver wanted to become a vintage-wearing, movie-making, marathon-runner? Thought so. This week’s favourites will sort you out.
Posted on 20 MarchAn endearing portrait of a young boy’s bid to bring together his separated parents through the power of kiseki.
Posted on 02 MarchNicholas Barker documents the sleepy side of Tokyo.
Posted on 02 February