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MadSilence
http://madsilence.wordpress.com/
Art and cultural criticism, interesting information, food, recipes and Japan.
- Added on: Nov 16th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: MadSilence
- Listed in: Arts Pop Culture
- Tags: art thoughts life japan food criticism
Recent Posts
More food blogs for your buck – Blogs with Bite Holiday Style
NotionsCapital is back with Blogs with Bite – this time with a very holiday feel to it! Go check out their latest installation, including some awesome sites about the history of the turkey, The Barf Blog and The World’s Largest Food Enc...
50 Thousand Pieces of Plastic
Artist Eric Daigh creates art using an unusual medium: the push-pin. Reminiscent of pointillism, impressionism, post-it note art, and the art of Chuck Close, Daigh loads his canvases with pins, sometimes more than 10,000, in basic hues of black, whit...
Virtual Advent Calendars for Christmas 2009!
It’s that time of year again – the countdown to Christmas has started! And soon after we hit the “first day” mark all the kids will be wiggling in excitement as Santa makes his list of good and bad girls and boys. One of m...
Daijoji Temple, Soto Zen Meditation Experience
Zen meditation brings to mind a lot of things: monks with bald heads, whacking sticks to keep you awake, incense and chanting… and you aren’t half wrong! I was lucky enough to get into an afternoon tour of Daijoji Temple, one of the bet...
Small “!” moment
During a recent visit to New York City’s Museum of Arts and Design I discovered the “Fade-Out Chair” of Japanese design studio Nendo (the Tokyo-based design studio founded by Oki Sato in 2002), part of the MAD exhibition Ghost Stori...
Friday Fun: Poking Fun at Swine Flu
The art of the political/current events cartoon! I prefer this way of addressing things to the panic-inducing news coverage ^^;;; Though the first picture pretty much illustrates how we all feel at school at the moment, with 36 students down with...
