Ad visions from the past: Japan as seen through Pan Am.
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The first Designers Accord Town Hall Meeting in Tokyo happens this Friday (March 12) at the Tokyo Midtown Design Hub.
Ashley Rawlings — collaborator with Craig Mod on Art Space Tokyo – has been posting monthly art-related article round-ups (including reviews, features, and interviews) on the book’s blog for a while now, and SNOW Magazine will now be sharing those links here as well.
Spoon & Tamago highlights a few works from the Kyoto University of Art and Design’s senior thesis exhibition.
Following the very successful launch of the Tokyo and New York Art Beat apps for iPhone — the Tokyo version has been a constant presence in the Japan store’s top 10 for paid apps — TAB co-creator Paul Baron gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what it took to create them.
Patrick Macias digs up a few replica gun ads from the early seventies, most of them clearly aimed at children.
Bape has teamed up with Case Study Shop for a series of items, including the Eames Chair pictured.
School Road Vol. 1 is a new photo book from Plancton featuring photography based around the routes taken by school children during their daily commute.
Kyoto-based designer — and SNOW contributor — Bianca Beuttel points us to the Shovel creative gatherings in Osaka.
Love this.
It is rather nice, isn’t it? I actually love a lot of these old Pan Am ads (for other cities). Some of them may come off as a bit too “oriental,” but there’s still a funky vibe I really enjoy.
hi jean, think that you will enjoy this article with posters of panam circa 71-72
http://blog.eyemagazine.com/?p=415
Oh, thanks for the heads-up on the article, Missla, so nice!