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2011.09.18>

Our publication takes part in the Library of Independent Exchange (L.I.E), taken place as part of Come to Ours in Plymouth, UK (17th Sep – 21st Oct 2011).

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2011.09.12>

Some of our colleague joined "Approaches to What?" as one of the organizers at Asahi Art Squire (2011/09/02). šPhotos


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2011.05.02>

BOEK DECK EXTRA presents Talk Session 'Several Key Words About TAKASHI HOMMA's photography' as its 2nd Round Table at Utrecht/NOW IDeA (6th May 2011).



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  • 2011.02.18>

    Essay "FALLACY, REVISION, GENERATION" (Sep, 2010). Now Available in PDF. One of Research Plans written for Whatever Press.


    * Text_Masashi Kido (Editor | Whatever Press)

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    2011.02.10>

    We finished our presentation 'Les Faux-Monnayeurs& Katanuki' in D ai Y 03 at Claska.

     

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    2011.02.02>

    We are participating in D ai Y 03 from 5th/6th Feb, 2011 at Claska. Our presentation is inspired by the book 'Les Faux-Monnayeurs' of Andre Gide.



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    2010.12.12>

    BOEK DECK launches STUDY SESSION on Art, Architecture, Design, and their theories this December. This is one of the collaborative projects produced by Whatever Press & Utrecht/NOW IDeA, in which we regard book as a 'recorder' & 'player' of/towards the reality.



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    2010.10.18>

    We are participating in LLOVE by presenting BOEK DECK, a 30 days temporary bookshop / library from 22 Oct to 23 Nov, 2010 at Daikanyama i Studio.

    [Concept]  BOEK DECK | Play Stop Record

     
    * cooperation_ Idea Books & Utrecht | Now IDeA *sketch_Kozo Kadowaki (Architect in cooperation)

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    2010.08.02>

    Thank you for coming. We finished our presentation 'Private Library' at the Tokyo Art Book Fair 2010.


    * cooperation_ Idea Books & Utrecht | Now IDeA

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    2010.07.26>

    We are participating in the Tokyo Art Book Fair 2010 from 31th July to 1st August at Arts Chiyoda 3331.




    STUDY SESSION & LECTURE



    | STUDY SESSION 01 |

    "Karel Martens & Werkplaats Typographie : Permutation, Medium Specific, Generative Space" (20th, Dec, 2010 at  NOW IDeA)


    Speakers_Kiyonori Muroga  (Editor in Chief  | IDEA  magazine), Toshiaki Koga (Editor | Whatever Press) , Toshimasa Kimura  (Designer | Whatever Press)

    Moderators_Masashi Kido (Editor | Whatever Press), Takashi Kato (Whatever Press) / Cooperation_Hiroshi Eguchi (Utrecht/NOW IDeA | ZINES MATE), Futoshi Miyagi (Utrecht/NOW IDeA | ZINES MATE)


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    | BOEK DECK LECTURE  03 |

      "Toward Re-Editing Relationship - Extended Shapes & Forms : To Re-intepretate Relational Aesthetics by Nicolas Bourriaud" (23rd, Nov, 2010)


    Speakers_Noriyuki Tsuji  (Curator, Translator  | Art Coefficient), Hideyuki Nakayama  (Architect | Hideyuki Nakayama Architecture), So Hashizume  (Graphic Designer | sososo.com)

    Moderators_Masashi Kido (Editor | Whatever Press), Toshiaki Koga (Editor | Whatever Press)
    * photo_Untitled (Sand )  (1993-1994) by Felix Gonzalez-Torres


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    | BOEK DECK LECTURE  02 |

      "Active Use of Error : Misinterpretation, Overwriting and Play : Looking Back on New Babylon of Constant Nieuwenhuys" (15th, Nov, 2010)


    Speakers_Yoshikazu Nango (Sociologist | An Assistant Professor at Tokyo University), Jo Nagasaka (Architect | Schemata Architecture Office), Kozo Kadowaki (Architect | An Assistant Professor at Tokyo Metropolitan University)

    Moderators_Masashi Kido (Editor | Whatever Press), Toshiaki Koga (Editor | Whatever Press)
    * photo by  Takashi Kato


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    | BOEK DECK LECTURE  01 |

    "Transformation in Art Distribution & Dissemination / Galleries, Art Fairs, Associations, Art Book Fairs, Independent Publishers" (3rd Nov, 2010)


    Speakers_Hideki Aoyama (Gallerist | Aoyama| Meguro, New Tokyo Comtemporaries), Hiroshi Eguchi (Book Shop Owner | Utrecht, NOW IDeA, Tokyo Art Book Fair), Toshiaki Koga (Editor | Whatever Press)

    Moderators_Masashi Kido (Editor | Whatever Press), Takashi Kato (Journalist | Whatever Press)
    * photo by  Hiroshi Eguchi



    PUBLICATIONS

    - "LLOVE Catalogue" (Oct, 2010) / Available



    Produce & Supervise_Hiroshi Eguchi, Editorial Direction_Masashi Kido, Toshiaki Koga, Book Design_Toshimasa Kimura, Poster Design_ So Hashizume, Contributors_Yoshikazu Nango, Takeshi Murakuni, Suiren Higashino, Kaori Ieyasu, Ayumi Higuchi, Norihiko Terayama, Translation_Futoshi Miyagi, Bas Valckx, Project Manegement_Takashi Kato, Futoshi Miyagi, Co-operation_Momoko Usuda, Naoko Aono, Print_Surutokoro

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    - "Vormgeving" (July, 2010) / Out of stock

     
    Editorial Direction_Masashi Kido, Toshiaki Koga, Design_Toshimasa Kimura, Project Manegement_Takashi Kato


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