M.Kawai with R. Hamasaki "VFLP"at TWS

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Date: December 22 (Thu.), 2011 Start 20:00
Ticket: 1,800JPY
at Tokyo Wonder Site Shibuya

"No PC, no pre-recorded image, no musical instrument". An improvised performance with analogue video feedback. Flickering video signals create synchronized beat and melody. An explosion of abstract and psychedelic image and sound!!! (Equipment sponsored by BENQ Japan Co,. Ltd.)

<prof.>Masayuki Kawai, He makes radical and philosophical video works, and has shown in over 30 countries. Stayed in artist-in-residencies in NY, Paris and Israel. He also actively organizes exhibitions and various projects of video art, based on the concept of "Visual Philosophy".
Ryota Hamasaki, He explores video art to criticize and overcome the present situation of contemporary art.

Documentary of the Early Japanese Videoart

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"Kikai de Mirukoto -Eye Machine/Seeing by chance-"

date: 15 Thr. Dec 2011 19:00-20:45 (open:18:30)
venue: Okuma Auditorium/Small hall, Waseda University
screening: "Kikai de Mirukoto -Eye Machine/Seeing by chance-" (HDV/2011/75min) japanese only
lecturer:Kentaro TAKI

Appearing Artist:
Kohei ANDO, Michael GOLDBERG, Sakumi HAGIWARA, Mako IDEMITSTU, Takahiko iimura, Nobuhiro KAWANAKA, Hakudo KOBAYASHI, Shigeko KUBOTA, Toshio MATSUMOTO, Ko NAKAJIMA, Katsuhiro YAMAGUCHI, Keigo YAMAMOTO, Morihiro WADA

Connected People:
Shuya ABE(engineer of Nam June Paik), Barbara LONDON, Yoshimi NARA, Tomohiro NISHIMURA, Ann ADACHI, Rebecca CLEMAN, Yoshitaka SHIMANO, Hiroaki SATO, Nariaki SASAKI, Keisuke OKI, Takashi ECHIGOYA, Yoshiharu HAMASAKI, Yoshitomo MORIOKA, Peter WEIBEL,

presented by VCT/VIDEOART CENTER Tokyo
co-presented byKawaguchi Art School of Waseda University
supported by The Japan World Exposition 1970 Commemorative Fund
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Taki joins to Koganecho Bazaar2011

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[related artist info]
Kentaro TAKI joins to "Koganecho Bazaar 2011" as one of venue of Yokohama Triennale.

2 Sep. - 6 Nov. 2011
public projection after dark,17:30-

1. "invitation#2"Kentaro TAKI (a.k.a.Mihari with Maiko Date, Naoya Ooe) at Kaidan hiroba
2. "Popping town" Kentaro TAKI at Hatsune wing

Taka iimura's"Film StripsII"in Music Today21

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[relative artist info]
SUNTORY FOUNDATION FOR ARTS' SUMMER FESTIVAL 2011 <MUSIC TODAY 21>
FILM&MUSIC (CHAMBER MUSIC)
  • Cond:Norio Sato
  • S:Tomoyo Mochimatsu
    Electronics:Sumihisa Arima
    Ensmb:Ensemble Nomad
  • Yoji Kuri(Film)&Toshi Ichiyanagi(Music)
    /G string
    Toshio Matsumoto(Film)&Joji Yuasa(Music)
    /Autonomy
    Itaru Kato(Film)&Mamoru Fujieda(Music)
    /Goround/Ragiated Falling:Version II
    Shigenobu Nakamura(Film&Music)
    /Lament for Soprano, Computer generated Sound and Video
    Takahiko Iimura(Film)&Haruyuki Suzuki(Music)
    /Film Strips II - Live Music Version
    Man Ray(Film)&Misato Mochizuki(Music)
    /Le Retour à la raison/La Labyrinthe de la raison
    Tomoya Yamaguchi(Film)&Dai Fujikura(Music)
    /Fluid Calligraphy für violine und video ad lib.
  • All seats¥3,000
  • >>> Tokyo Concerts, Inc. 03-3226-9755

    information site:
  • http://www.suntory.com/culture-sports/suntoryhall/perform/list1108.html