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Category Archives: Interviews
2017 Tokyo Art Book Fair Interview Series of Art Byte Critique Artists: Louise Rouse
This is the fifth in a series of interviews with Art Byte Critique members participating in the Tokyo Art Book Fair which runs from October 5 to October 8th. This is Art Byte Critique’s fourth appearance at TABF and we … Continue reading
Posted in art, bookmaking, creativity, Interviews, Japan, Tokyo, Uncategorized
Tagged art books, artists who make books, frottage, handmade books., Louise Rouse, TABF, TABF2017, Tokyo Art Book Fair, wood carving
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2017 Tokyo Art Book Fair Interview Series of Art Byte Critique Artists: Nick West
Our fourth interview in our Tokyo Art Book Fair 2017 with Art Byte Critique artists is Nick West. Name: Nick West From: Brighton, UK. Time in Japan: 7 years. How many TABF have you participated in? TABF 2017 will be … Continue reading
Posted in art, bookmaking, creativity, Interviews, Japan, Tokyo
Tagged art books, Art Byte Critique, artists who make books, handmade books, Nick West, TABF, TABF2017, Tokyo Art Book Fair
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2017 Tokyo Art Book Fair Interview Series of Art Byte Critique Artists: Yuko Kamei
The third interview of the Art Byte Critique’s 2017 Tokyo Art Book Fair participating artists is with Yuko Kamei. From: Japan Time in Japan: Most of my life except 5 years in U.K. Education/ Occupation: MFA Fine Art & BA … Continue reading
2017 Tokyo Art Book Fair Interview Series of Art Byte Critique Artists: Arthur Huang
Arthur Huang took time out to do a Q &A session for the interview series with Art Byte Critique members participating in the Tokyo Art Book Fair. TABF runs from October 5 to October 8th. Name: Arthur Huang From: United … Continue reading
Nicosui and Harunobu Aihara: The Couple that Felts Together
Yuko and Harunobu Aihara felt together. The pair recently had a fiber sculpture exhibition called Ikimono Expo 2 at Gallery Choukou (ギャラリー澄光) near Okusawa station (on the Meguro line) that shows how creative and detailed needle felting can be. The … Continue reading
Posted in craft, felting, Interviews, Japan, Tokyo, Uncategorized
Tagged angels, animals, artist interview, Creativity, fiber art, Gallery Choukou, Haruobu Aihara, interview, needle felt, needle felting, needlefelt, Nicosui, soft sculpture
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Artist Interview with Arthur Huang
Arthur Huang took time to answer some questions as part of my interview series to wrap up Art Byte Critique group’s participation in the Tokyo Art Book Fair 2016. Arthur is the founder of ABC. Arthur is a neuroscientist and his artistic … Continue reading
Posted in art, bookmaking, creativity, Interviews, personal growth, Tokyo, Uncategorized
Tagged art books, Art Byte Critique, Arthur Huang, books, handmade books., Tokyo Art Book Fair 2016
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Artist Interview with Yuko Kamei
Today Yuko Kamei shares her insights about the Tokyo Art Book Fair 2016 and working with Art Byte Critique group. This is the second in a series of interview with the ABC artists who participated in the TABF 2016. Yuko studied … Continue reading
Posted in art, bookmaking, creativity, Interviews, Tokyo, Uncategorized
Tagged art books, Art Byte Critique, books, handmade books., photography, Tokyo Art Book Fair 2016, Yoko Kamei
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Artist Interview with Nick West
Nick West iss part of the Art Byte Critique group which participated in the Tokyo Art Book Fair 2016. Nick was kind enough to take the time to share about his work and his experience with ABC and the TABF2016. Why … Continue reading
Posted in art, bookmaking, creativity, Interviews, personal growth, Uncategorized
Tagged art books, books, hand made books, Nick West, TABF 2016, Tokyo Art Book Fair 2016
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New Jewelry 2015 at 3331 Arts Chiyoda Review
The New Jewelry show at 3331 Arts Chiyoda (Dec 5-7, 2015) showcased some Japanese jewelry makers taking traditional materials and techniques into modern directions. Continue reading
Posted in art, design, Interviews, Japan, Tokyo, Uncategorized
Tagged 3331 Arts Chiyoda, accessories, art, Aya Hasegawa, brooch, ceramics, coral, Cosmos Nostalgie, craftsmanship, Dan Tomimatsu, design, earrings, embroidery, flowers, glass, jewelry, Karot, Kenichi Kondo, Kimiko Suzuki, laquer, Lisa Nagano, Lissita, Moko Kobyashi, Monmannequin, Muresi, Natsuko Okano, necklaces, New Jewelry 2015, pearls, pins, Plant-Plant, porcelain, resin, sewing, Sorte Glass, Tomoka Kato, urushi, vintage French Beads, washi, Yuji Ishigami, Yuko Sekino
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Tokyo Art Book Fair 2015: Q & A with Marc Tibbs
Name: Marc Tibbs From: San Diego, California Time in Japan: 3 years Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts How long have you been making books? I took a book binding course my senior year college in 2011 and have been making book … Continue reading
Posted in art, bookbinding, bookmaking, Interviews
Tagged analog, Art Byte Critique Group, hand-made books, Marc Tibbs, Zinesmate
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