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“Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy” – 2021 Tokyo FILMeX Review
05 September 2022 7:18 AM | No CommentsThe literal Japanese-to-English translation Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s unfortunately named anthology is the more appropriate title of a sharp unapologetic work navigating the twists and turns of life.
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s lone surviving Tokyo building: The Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan
24 August 2022 5:51 AM | No CommentsThe American architect designed 14 buildings in Japan. However, only one of Wright's Tokyo structures remains fully intact.
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Comiket 99 Zine Reviews: The Illustrators
12 August 2022 9:12 PM | No CommentsA few illustrators decided to feature food and fashion in visually creative ways.
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Comiket 99 Zine Reviews: The Travelogues
10 August 2022 7:29 AM | No CommentsPersonal travel diaries were aplenty at Comiket 99. Some were straightforward, detailing a destination(s) and daily random musings. Others, however, went a step further. Our recommendations follow that latter approach.
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Your Guide to Surviving* Comiket
04 August 2022 1:04 PM | No Comments(* = there is really no way to survive Comiket, but hopefully this advice on how to tackle the semi-annual fan convention in Tokyo will help)
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About Author: Asya Gorovits
Posts by Asya Gorovits
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A new MoMA: Yoko Ono – “PEACE is POWER” (2019)
Asya GorovitsPosted on January 20, 2020 | No CommentsYoko Ono's installation was commissioned for the 2019 re-opening of the Museum of Modern Art. These images were captured during a press preview. -
A new MoMA: Janet Cardiff & George Bures Miller’s “The Killing Machine”
Asya GorovitsPosted on January 19, 2020 | No CommentsOn Oct. 21, 2019, a newly renovated Museum of Modern Art opened to the public. These images of Rivane Neuenschwander’s work were captured during a press preview. -
A new MoMA: Rivane Neuenschwander – “Work of Days” (1998)
Asya GorovitsPosted on January 17, 2020 | No CommentsOn Oct. 21, 2019, a newly renovated Museum of Modern Art opened to the public. These images of Rivane Neuenschwander’s work were captured during a press preview. -
A new MoMA: Hito Steyerl – “Liquidity Inc.” (2014)
Asya GorovitsPosted on January 17, 2020 | No CommentsOn Oct. 21, 2019, a newly renovated Museum of Modern Art opened to the public. These images of Hito Steyerl's work were captured during a press preview. -
“The Key” – Tribeca Immersive 2019
Asya GorovitsPosted on June 16, 2019 | No CommentsWhat made "The Key" so popular amongst both the audience and the jury? An unexpected and somewhat controversial blend of fiction and documentary narratives. -
“Into the Light” – Tribeca Immersive 2019
Asya GorovitsPosted on June 5, 2019 | No CommentsOffering a radical new way to experience music, "Into the Light" allows the listener to interact with it by regulating the special relationship with its source. -
“Traitor” – Tribeca Immersive 2019
Asya GorovitsPosted on May 27, 2019 | No CommentsThis espionage thriller for two audience members and two performers successfully combines live action, interaction, puzzle-solving and virtual reality. -
“Drop in the Ocean” – Tribeca Immersive 2019
Asya GorovitsPosted on May 22, 2019 | No Comments“Drop in the Ocean” is an exciting virtual reality journey that educates its participants on how pollution affects oceanic life. -
“The Dead Must Die: A Magic Leap Encounter” – Tribeca Immersive 2019
Asya GorovitsPosted on May 19, 2019 | No CommentsComplete with a rather elaborate set, the opportunity to immerse oneself in the world of Game of Thrones was intriguing but unfortunately too short. -
“Doctor Who: The Runaway” – Tribeca Immersive 2019
Asya GorovitsPosted on May 17, 2019 | No CommentsThe animated VR adventure is geared towards kids but exciting enough for an adult to embark on, especially if you have always secretly wanted to be Doctor Who’s sidekick.