Week 6 magazine concept Genre: Japanese POP culture Artwork by Kazuo Shiraga
What’s GENDAI ? 10 words Manifesto: GENDAI is a magazine published to act as a bridge between viewers and artists for Japanese contemporary art including all kinds of art of Japanese pop culture. Who Should Read: Those who enjoy Japanese contemporary art and POP culture Year of Inception: 2016 Based In: Tokyo, JP Frequency: 4 issues per year Price: 2000 JPY
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INSPIRATION - TYPOGRAPHIC COVERS SELECT 3 COVERS FROM http://www.coverjunkie.com/blog/typographic-covers
Cover 1 Colour and chaos style : visual hierarchy is typography (advice : use bold, punchy typography)
Cover lines: 10 of the best contemporary art galleries in Tokyo http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2012/feb/01/10best-art-gallery-tokyo
Cover 2 Swiss grid: visual hierarchy is typography (advice : use bold, punchy san-serif typography)
Cover lines: Japanese contemporary Art: The hot list http://www.christies.com/features/The-hot-listJapans-ASOBI-artists-6455-1.aspx
Cover 3 Digital collage: visual hierarchy is a collage of images in an interesting, unusual way
Cover lines: Japanese Street Fashion - 10 Things You Need To Know in 2016 https://medium.com/@TokyoFashion/japanese-streetfashion-10-things-you-need-to-know-in-201659221ab241ee#.1qyndhcxw