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SWITZERLAND call-for-artists

admin — Sun, 04 Jul 2010 18:10:07 +0000

The first exhibition of the 2nd round tour is SWITZERLAND, the heart of Europe!

The Nomadic “decob” is eco-friendly bags that have been made by various artists from around the world. The exhibit has traveled to Toronto, Tokyo, Osaka, Hong Kong, Shanghai and New York. The Nomadic “decob”in La Chaux-de-Fonds will take place in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland which is known as world-famous wathch making city from September 3rd to October 2nd. During exhibitions, various workshops and events will be held at the venue with the help of local artists. A limited numbers of La Chaux-de-Fonds memorial eco bags are also sold.

Call-for-Artists

If you are interested in participating this exhibition as artist, please submit your design through our online form
Deadline: July 19th, 2010

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Call-for Logo Design

We are also running a logo design contest for our venue, La Chaux-de-Fonds and the winning design will be printed on a limited numbers of La Chaux-de-Fonds memorial eco bags as well as used on both online and printed promotional materials for the event.

This is an open call to all creative artists/designers who feel they can create a “brand” image for this environmental and ecological art exhibition, decob in La Chaux-de-Fonds. The logo design must fulfill the following criteria:
1. The design must be new, unique, innovative and easily recognizable.
2. It must include the these letters decob in La Chaux-de-Fonds.
3. You can submit up to three artworks.

Prizes for winning logo design will be as follows:
-First Place: Name acknowledgement at the event’s website, flyer and other promotional materials.
Professional acrylic paints set provided by Turner Colour Works
-Second and Third Place: Acrylic paints set provided by Turner Colour Works

Technical details
The design will possibly be used on various backgrounds (white, black, and even other colors), and will be used in different sizes (a relatively small one on the website and badges, but a noticeably bigger one on signage). We would love submissions which work well with various colors but also with only one color used (for black and white printed materials for example).

Designs should initially be submitted as low resolution JPG or PDF files (height and width 400px maximum). The winning design must be provided either as a vector graphic in Illustrator(.ai file) or in EPS files.
Legal information
You will be asked to transfer your copyright in the design so it can be properly protected for the benefit of the conference and community. Your design also must not include any other copyrighted materials for which any license is required. Don’t include anything which might possibly cause offense.

Deadline: Submit all entries by July 31, 2010.

Please submit your design to: cool.decob@gmail.com

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2nd TOKYO Show

admin — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:45:10 +0000

decob collaborate with Eco Shift Taito, a month-long ecological festival this November in Taito area, Tokyo Japan

With a number of various contemporary galleries and museums already up and running in communities throughout Taito area, the communities are now working together to stage a month-long festival this November to promote the ecological and sustainability art.
As part of the Eco Shift Taito 2009 held throughout November, Gallery COEXIST and Eco Shift Taito development officers have teamed up with The Nomadic decob to raise awareness of the ecological crises of our time.

The decob will be presented and displayed in the Gallery COEXIST from November 10 to 22, 2009.

Please visit Eco Shift Taito 2009 official website for more detail.

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Call-for Logo Design

admin — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:34:41 +0000

The Nomadic Decob has been invited to participate in the Eco Shift Taito, eco-arts festival that will be taking place in Tokyo, Japan, from October 30 to November 22. We are running a logo design contest until September 23, 2009. The winner will have their logo used on promotional materials for the event.

This is an open call to all creative artists/designers who feel they can create a “brand” image for this environmental and ecological art festival. The new logo design must fulfill the following criteria:

1. The design must be new, unique, innovative and easily recognizable;

2. It must include the these letters Eco, Shift, and Taito

Prizes for winning logo design will be as follows:

-First Place: Name acknowledgement at the event’s website, flyer and other promotional materials.
Professional acrylic paints set provided by Turner Colour Works

-Second and Third Place: Acrylic paints set provided by Turner Colour Works

Technical details

The design will possibly be used on various backgrounds (white, black, and even other colors), and will be used in different sizes (a relatively small one on the website and badges, but a noticeably bigger one on signage). We would love submissions which work well with various colors but also with only one color used (for black and white printed materials for example).

Designs should initially be submitted as low resolution JPG or PNG files (height and width 400px maximum). The winning design must be provided either as a vector graphic in Illustrator or Inkscape native format files (.ai, .eps, .svg)

Legal information

You will be asked to transfer your copyright in the design so it can be properly protected for the benefit of the conference and community. Your design also must not include any other copyrighted materials for which any license is required. Don’t include anything which might possibly cause offense.

Deadline: Submit all entries by September 23, 2009.

Please submit your design to: gallery_coexist[at]yahoo.co.jp

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decob PLATINUM #2

admin — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:57:46 +0000

We are very happy to announce the release of our new line of original limited-edition Artists bags called the decob PLATINUM.

Only 30 total copies of this exclusive bags will be sold, and can only be purchased through our upcoming online store or exhibition site. Our first official pre-sale will take place at our opening of the decob in New York, Ouchi Gallery and Zakka on June 13th. PLATINUM #1 artist, Marcos Chin and Yoko will be attendance.

PLATINUM artist#2

Yoko Furusho

Yoko Furusho was born in Tokyo. She moved to New York for studying illustration at School of Visual Arts. After her graduation in 2008, she started her career as a professional illustrator/artist. She likes to draw details, textures and patterns with ink and acrylics. She usually uses fashion as her inspiration. She is addicted to collect fashion magazines and she likes to see many dresses and cute textiles. Now she is working as a freelance illustrator for some magazines and newspapers. Recently she had her first solo-show in New York, “EXHALE“ at destination NY art space in September 2008.

http://yokofurusho.com

decob PLATINUM Limited Edition is the most awaited eco-bag series that featuring top artists and illustrators from around the world. There are only 30 copies of the Limited Edition and printed on natural and certified organic cotton tote produced by ECOBAGS® and silkscreen frame produced by master screenprinter’s studio in Toronto, Studio Number Nineteen. They can only be purchased through online store or exhibition site. Please send all information inquiry email to:info@whiteinc.jp

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The Up Cycle Bag

admin — Sat, 06 Jun 2009 02:08:19 +0000

Bring your old clothes -
T-shirts, dresses, pants, tops and accessories
if you haven’t used it or worn it, get rid of it.

Saturday, June 13

From 2pm-4pm at Ouchi Gallery /Presented by Team Tam

From 6pm-8pm at Zakka /Presented by Bags for the People

Collaborating with Bags for the People, a non-profit organization that provides a sustainable alternative to plastic bags and professional sewing unit, Team Tam, The decob offers you the newest trends in Environmentally Friendly event, The Up Cycle Bag. Transforming old clothes into usable bags that are not only recycle old clothes into new fashions, but hip and durable.

About Bags for the People——————————————

Bags for the People is a non-profit organization that provides people with a sustainable alternative to plastic bags.

Bags for the People began with three friends who worked at the Union Square Farmers Market in New York City. These three friends, Megan Talley, Glenn Robinson, and Kelly Martin, wanted to make a positive impact on the exorbitant use of plastic bags that they witnessed each and every market.

In an effort to curb plastic bag usage, Megan, Glenn, and Kelly, began making re-usable bags from recycled clothing and fabric that were to be given out for free at the market.
http://www.bagsforthepeople.org

About Team Tam—————————————–

Dee Rivera
Life long crafter and mixed media artist
Over 30 years experience in the apparel industry as patternmaker and technical designer
Bea Gaumer
New to crafting but exhilarated at the idea of learning new things
Over 30 years experience in the apparel industry as a time study engineer and in quality control

Tam Rivera
Crafting is in her DNA. Comes from a long line of life long crafters, she was made that way
Crafting since birth, familiar with most forms of crafting ideas new and old

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NEW YORK OPENINGS

admin — Sat, 06 Jun 2009 01:48:36 +0000

JOIN US FOR OUR OPENING CELEBRATION AMONGST ARTISTS ECO-BAG INSTALLATION, CLOTHING SWAP, LIVE SCREENPRINTING AND GREAT LIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCE

Please be advised that our opening events will take place at different locations

OPENING SATURDAY JUNE 13TH

DAY time from 13:00 to 17:00 at OUCHI Gallery
NIGHT time from 18:00 to 22:00 at ZAKKA NYC

Bring your old clothes -
T-shirts, dresses, pants, tops and accessories
if you haven’t used it or worn it, get rid of it.

Saturday, June 13
From 2pm-4pm at Ouchi Gallery /Presented by Team Tam
From 6pm-8pm at Zakka /Presented by Bags for the People

Screenprinting Live

BY TOMORI NAGAMOTO

Turn Your Old T-shirts Into Artists Tee (PWYC)

Saturday, June 13
From 6pm-8pm at Zakka

Formally known as tomolennon, Decob’s art director/ co-producer, Tomori Nagamoto will be performing a live screen printing on-site.　Tomori composing and printing his signature line drawing work on demand, with the goal to create one of a kind pieces of wearable art.

We celebrate our 1st world tour final with the vibrant musical guest, Room 507

Saturday, June 13
Performance starts at 8pm- at Zakka

Formed in 2009, the art unit room 507 is based in Brooklyn, New York. Members are Arisa Itami (Vocals), Toru Yamauchi (Guitar), and Shinya Sugimoto (Sound effects). Aiming at composite art, room 507 fuses old Jazz, electronic sound and visual elements into the new style of music performance. Their performance is based on the concept which is a story set in ruined earth in the future.

decob 1ST ANNIVERSARY

SPECIAL COLLABORATION TEE RELEASE

Since the decob launched and kicked off the world tour in Toronto at Keep Six Contemporary in June 2008, we’ve been to Tokyo and Osaka Japan, Hong-Kong and Shanghai China. Then we finally arrived here in New York -home of COOL magazine. We celebrate our final exhibition of the decob 1st round with this memorial tee shirts collaboration with Zakka. Decob’s signature art director/ co-producer from a creative agency, White Inc designed a pure simple but strong and iconic image. Only 24 total copies of this exclusive tees will be sold, and can only be purchased at Zakka from June 13-27th. We highly recommend you try and nab one for yourself.

decob in New York GENERAL INFO/DATE/ TIME/ LOCATION

June 13 –19, 2009 at OUCHI Gallery
June 13 –27, 2009 at ZAKKA NYC

OUCHI Gallery

170 tillary street, Suits 507, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Q & R Train Dekalb Station

ZAKKA NYC

155 Plymouth St, Brooklyn, NY, 11201
F Train York St. Station

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Limited Eco-bag release

admin — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 21:04:58 +0000

Immediate release

We are very happy to announce the release of our new line of original limited-edition Artists bags called the decob PLATINUM.

Only 30 total copies of this exclusive bags will be sold, and can only be purchased through our upcoming online store or exhibition site. Our first official pre-sale will take place at our opening of the decob in New York, Ouchi Gallery and Zakka on June 13th. We highly recommend you try and nab one for yourself.

PLATINUM artist#1

Marcos Chin

Marcos Chin is regarded as one of the top illustrators in North America. He is graduated from the Ontario College of Art and Design in 1999. His illustrations have been featured in diverse advertisements, fashion catalogs, and magazines including The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, New York Times, and Sports Illustrated. Award annuals such as The Society of Illustrators, American Illustration, Communication Arts and Applied Arts have recognized his work.

Chin’s illustrations have helped brand Lavalife’s international advertising campaign, appealing on subways,billboards, print and online. In 2004, these images were animated and shown in London, England’s “Trafalgar Square”.

Marcos has given lectures throughout the US and Canada and currently lives in New York City, where he teaches Fashion Illustration at the School of Visual Arts.

Website: www.marcoschin.com

decob PLATINUM Limited Edition is the most awaited eco-bag series that featuring top artists and illustrators from around the world. There are only 30 copies of the Limited Edition and printed on natural and certified organic cotton tote produced by ECOBAGS® and silkscreen frame produced by master screenprinter’s studio in Toronto, Studio Number Nineteen. They can only be purchased through online store or exhibition site. Please send all information inquiry email to:info@whiteinc.jp

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Media -Super City Shanghai

admin — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:16:20 +0000

decob were recently featured in the Super City Shanghai.

Super City Shanghai, Feb 2009

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SHANGHAI - Special Showcase

admin — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:59:48 +0000

We are pleased to announce the collaboration of decob and Sample Square, Shanghai’s latest hot spot for fashion and culture. The decob special showcase will be held February 14 through 28, 2009.

上海のファッション、カルチャーを発信する新スポット、Sample Squareでの特別展示が決定しました。期間は2月14日から28日まで。お見逃しなく！

Sample Square

392 Shaanxi Nan Lu, Luwan, Shanghai, China
上海市徐汇区陕西南路392号
TEL: 021－61201518－0

HOURS: 10am-8pm
www.178girls.com

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Shanghai　-Important Notice-

admin — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:09:20 +0000

Last minute opening reception notice

上海のオープニングに変更があります

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Opening Reception

Date: January 10th, 2009

Time: 18:00

Admission:free

-Special Live performance by dadongxiang

Location: the Foundry
The end of the lane 729 Shanxi-lu, Jingan-district, Shanghai 200040
中国上海市陕西北路729弄内到底 (近康定路) 邮编200040

download postcard for Shanghai

decob in Shanghai sponsored by ：Cerah’s

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decob 5th Stage in SHANGHAI exhibition detail

-　上海展概要 -

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Date：January 10-23, 2009

Venues: There are two locations. 下記２ヶ所のギャラリーにて開催されます

-The Foundry Gallery （筑造空间） End of lane 729, Shanxi Bei Road (x Kang Ding Road), 200040 Shanghai, China
-Ligare Gallery - Room No.102, Build. D, Kangding Road 528 (x Xikang Road), 200040 Shanghai, China

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The Nomadic “decob” » -NEWS

SWITZERLAND call-for-artists

The first exhibition of the 2nd round tour is SWITZERLAND, the heart of Europe!

Call-for-Artists

Call-for Logo Design

Deadline: Submit all entries by July 31, 2010.

Please submit your design to: cool.decob@gmail.com

2nd TOKYO Show

decob collaborate with Eco Shift Taito, a month-long ecological festival this November in Taito area, Tokyo Japan

Call-for Logo Design

Prizes for winning logo design will be as follows:

Technical details

Legal information

Deadline: Submit all entries by September 23, 2009.

Please submit your design to: gallery_coexist[at]yahoo.co.jp

decob PLATINUM #2

We are very happy to announce the release of our new line of original limited-edition Artists bags called the decob PLATINUM.

Yoko Furusho

The Up Cycle Bag

Bring your old clothes - T-shirts, dresses, pants, tops and accessories if you haven’t used it or worn it, get rid of it.

Saturday, June 13

From 2pm-4pm at Ouchi Gallery /Presented by Team Tam

From 6pm-8pm at Zakka /Presented by Bags for the People

About Bags for the People——————————————

About Team Tam—————————————–

NEW YORK OPENINGS

JOIN US FOR OUR OPENING CELEBRATION AMONGST ARTISTS ECO-BAG INSTALLATION, CLOTHING SWAP, LIVE SCREENPRINTING AND GREAT LIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCE

Please be advised that our opening events will take place at different locations

OPENING SATURDAY JUNE 13TH

Bring your old clothes - T-shirts, dresses, pants, tops and accessories if you haven’t used it or worn it, get rid of it.

Saturday, June 13 From 2pm-4pm at Ouchi Gallery /Presented by Team Tam From 6pm-8pm at Zakka /Presented by Bags for the People

Screenprinting Live

BY TOMORI NAGAMOTO

Saturday, June 13 From 6pm-8pm at Zakka

We celebrate our 1st world tour final with the vibrant musical guest, Room 507

Saturday, June 13 Performance starts at 8pm- at Zakka

decob 1ST ANNIVERSARY

SPECIAL COLLABORATION TEE RELEASE

decob in New York GENERAL INFO/DATE/ TIME/ LOCATION

170 tillary street, Suits 507, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Q & R Train Dekalb Station

155 Plymouth St, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 F Train York St. Station

Limited Eco-bag release

We are very happy to announce the release of our new line of original limited-edition Artists bags called the decob PLATINUM.

Marcos Chin

Media -Super City Shanghai

SHANGHAI - Special Showcase

Sample Square

Shanghai -Important Notice-

Last minute opening reception notice

上海のオープニングに変更があります

Opening Reception

-Special Live performance by dadongxiang

decob 5th Stage in SHANGHAI exhibition detail

- 上海展 概要 -

Date：January 10-23, 2009

Venues: There are two locations. 下記２ヶ所のギャラリーにて開催されます

Bring your old clothes -
T-shirts, dresses, pants, tops and accessories
if you haven’t used it or worn it, get rid of it.

Bring your old clothes -
T-shirts, dresses, pants, tops and accessories
if you haven’t used it or worn it, get rid of it.

Saturday, June 13
From 2pm-4pm at Ouchi Gallery /Presented by Team Tam
From 6pm-8pm at Zakka /Presented by Bags for the People

Saturday, June 13
From 6pm-8pm at Zakka

Saturday, June 13
Performance starts at 8pm- at Zakka

170 tillary street, Suits 507, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Q & R Train Dekalb Station

155 Plymouth St, Brooklyn, NY, 11201
F Train York St. Station

Shanghai　-Important Notice-

-　上海展概要 -