Nami Kunisawa

The second part of an interview with Stephan Marx, whose multifaceted work spans the fields of fine art and commercials.

We interviewed Stefan Marx, who has been active in various fields ranging from fine art to commercial endeavors, to learn about the origins of his creativity.

Photographer Ari Marcopoulos published his photobook “Zines”. In conjunction with it, he held a solo exhibition “Against the Current” in Tokyo. He talks about his thoughts on his work and the background of his production.

SupernaturalDeluxe formed in Kamogawa as a creative laboratory. Co-Directors Mike Kubeck and Phil Cashman talk about the basic philosophy and goals behind the project.

Mike Kubeck, director of the legendary SuperDeluxe, a live space in Nishi-Azabu where a number of experimental events were held nightly, talks about the background of the unique development of the space.

Emma Webster, a landscape painter with a hybrid worldview that combines technology and oil painting, talks about her creativity.

Christoph Brunnquell, longtime director of the fashion magazine Purple and the traditional French national newspaper Le Figaro, has released an art book EX PURPLE EX FIGARO. The interview focuses on his borderless pursuit of art.

Film director and critic Naofumi Higuchi talks about the background and appeal of Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence by Nagisa Oshima, the film that continues to be loved regardless of nationality and age.

Dashwood Books has been specialized in photobooks for 17 years in the Noho area of New York City. We interviewed Miwa Susuda, the longtime manager of the bookstore, about the importance of place, community, and dialogue.

“Visitors,” currently held at Ginza Maison Hermès Le Forum, is an inquiry into a hybrid, contemporary outlook by Christian Hidaka and Takeshi Murata. The following interview looks into the process and background behind “Visitors.”