In Yokogawa, an old quarter of Hiroshima, a three-story townhouse has been given a second life. Its rooms — renovated, yet still holding the grain of the old building — are where Karin Noda works, under the name Yokogawa Guild. Born in Hatsukaichi, she trained in ceramics and later wrote essays before she arrived at the material that would hold her: cloth. A kimono...
A few minutes from Saint-Paul station, at 17 rue François Miron in Paris’s 4th arrondissement, a large carriage gate opens onto a courtyard. Beyond it, a gallery. Rare Gallery Paris 4. The sign is modest. But inside, three spaces across two floors hold paintings, photographs, sculptures — and sometimes music. Quietly, or with energy, they surround whoever enters. The person who built this space,...
Chihiro Nakamura.She never studied under a master. Yet from childhood, the moment a brush touched paper, something in her came alive. Year after year, works made for school assignments and summer projects were recognized with awards — not because she had been trained, but because the sensitivity was simply there, waiting. A career in design followed. But when the time came to speak as...
A Childhood Vision That Became Reality Yuki Nishi, a game creator based in Saitama, Japan, has been captivated by the “architecture of play” since his elementary school days. While his peers were immersed in the experience of playing, Nishi was already deconstructing the mechanics behind the screen. This early fascination led him to produce original games during university, eventually securing a position at a...
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