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Creative Fantasista 2011
DATES Feb 5th - 20th 2011
Venue = Vacant (Harajyuku, Tokyo, JAPAN)

Produce = Creative Cluster
Curator = Tomohiro OKADA

Support
= Agency of Cultural Affair (JAPAN) as Media Art New Talent Promoting Project
= Tokyo Metropolitan Government as Cultural Promotion Project *Solo Selected as Art Division of 2010)

ARTISTS

・ SOCIAL MEDIA ART SECTION
Owv - Media Art Team (JP)
Nadegata Instant Party - Media Art / Contemporary Art Team (JP)
MATSUMOTO Yuichi - Digital Music Composer (JP)
KADOWAKI Atsushi - Contemporary Artist (JP)
NARUSE Tsubasa - App Artist (JP)

・ NEXT MEDIA SECTION
SHIMURABROS. - Visual Artsist (JP)
Gil Kuno - Media Artsits (US）
TANIYAMA Satoru - Designer (JP)
PARERGON - Contemporary Art Team (JP)
The Yes Men - Media Art Team (US)

SEE MORE INFORMATION
Creative Fantasista Official WEB SITE = http://fantasista.creativecluster.jp/

FOR CONTACT
Creative Cluster Press = mail tokyo@creativecluster.jp

Those photos are exhibit work for Media Arts Exhibition in Sapporo, only allow for press usage.

* Photo section = Media artists from Hokkaido works: 道産品・道産子のメディアアート作品企画展示

See information about the exhibition please visit the exhibition site http://www.smf.vc/maf-sapporo/ *only in Japanese language

展覧会の詳細は http://www.smf.vc/maf-sapporo/ をごらんください。

それぞれの写真をクリックしますと、印刷用の大きなビジュアルが出ますので、ご活用ください。


「モルフォタワー」　児玉幸子

「make.believe」　水口哲也（クリエイティブを担当）

「夕張夫妻」

Digital Moving Gallery
by Creative Cluster

artists
MAKABE Tomo + chimney
KUWAKUBO Ryota
SUZUKI Yuri
HOUSEHOLD

point - Gallery Space Design

OKADA Tomohiro - Curation

Date : Oct30 - Nov03 2008
Venue : Tokyo Designers Week 2008 Main Venue
* Jingu-Gaien Central Squere, TOKYO
* Festival Web Site = http://www.design-channel.jp/tdw/

Booth Number @ The Galley
CONTAINA MUSEUM / con-art-02
* The show officially invaied by Tokyo Desgners Week 2008

CONCEPT
Life with Moving

Nowadays technologies have been making version up our life
style constantly, we need own lovely technology things.
We, Creative Cluster propose to you new media art pieces
made by talents of new generation of information age who
creating the secret of technology influenced culture scene.
We hope to meet your favorite own lovely technology piece on
your daily life style by creativities of our new media talent.

Official Site on The Project = Creative Cluster http://creativecluster.jp
Contact E-mail = innovation@creativecluster.jp (English / Japanese)
Electrical Brochure (PDF) = http://creativecluster.jp/images/2008/DigitalMovingGallery2008.pdf (English / Japanese)

WORK DISCRIPTIONS

MAKABE Tomo ＋ chimney
= Sometimes I'm Happy (2008 - JAPAN)
A small story by small creature "Chimney" .
Chimneys play on five turntables, when moving the turntables beginning new story world.

KUWAKUBO Ryota
= uturina (2008 - JAPAN)
<uturina> is a lighting tool that user can design changing of colour and
brightness. When you painting colours your like on a disc such as
CD/DVD, <uturina> plays your colours with spining the disc. <uturina>
appears nature bueaty of changing of colors like shainning of sky and
clouds, sunlight streaming through the leaves, so <uturina> is a haiku of
lighting.

HOUSEHOLD
Bahbak Hashemi-Nezhad + Filip Tydén + SUZUKI Yuri +Sarah Gottlieb + George Wu
= Love machine (2008 - UK / JAPAN)
bounce, bounce, pump, pump, boom!
Show your loved one how much you really care by bursting their heart.
A fun day was had.

SUZUKI Yuri
= Sound Chaser (2008 - UK / JAPAN)
A train-style record player. Users connect the chipped pieces of records together to make new tracks. The records pieces are from cheap records bought at jumble sales or used record shops. This record player revives forgotten, old records.

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Old Former Financial Ministry Building changing Wonder Apartment by art and design works by "Electrical Fantasista"

New generation of media and technology artists and interaction designers, "Electrical Fantasistas" create and propose new life style on communication age by their works that you would experience at the exhibition, Electrical Fantasista 2008 in Yokohama, July 18th through August 6th, 2008, one of most cyber-arts-Metropolis area in the world.

3 POINTS OF WONDER

point1 New Media Arts Telling Seamless Future Life

KUWAKUBO Ryota (New work with TOYOSHIMA Nanase) = Media artist / TEAM LAB (New work) = Ultra technologist company / dilight (New work) = Interaction designer / TABEI Masaru = Media artist / OKADA Kenichi = Interaction designer

Photo :
Emotoscope = A device that gives you an experience of missing time by OKADA Kenichi

point2 New Visual World - Visual Landscape, Interior, and Digital Signage

WOW (New work) = Visual art company ・SHIMURABROS = Video artist ・Bascule = Interactive design agency ・MAKABE Tomo + AMANO Yumiko = Media artist

Photo
Abobe : The image plays the reality (photo = momoko japan)= Visual experiment you will be into inside films by SHIMURABROS.
Down : Polar Candle = Trick art on digital video by WOW

point3 Between Interactive Art & Electronic Product

MURATA Chiaki - METAPHYS = Product designer・MATSUYAMA Junichi (New work) = Interaction designer・Crispin Jones = Interaction designer (UK) ・KURAMOTO Jin (New work) = Product designer ・MILE = Product designer

Photo
Right : METAPHYS susuki = LED lights would tell you WABI-SABI at field on autumn silently by MURATA Chiaki
Left : Write-Bulb = A electric switch with drawing by MATSUYAMA Junichi

EXHIBITION DITAIL

• Exhibition Name : Electrical Fantasista 2008 Wonder Apartment
• Date & Time = 7/18 Fri - 8/6 Wed 13:00-19:00
• Fee： 700JPY
• Venue : ZAIM Annex - Yokohama Creative Core　 http://www.za-im.jp/
  34 Nihon-O-Dori, Naka-ku, Yokohama
• Trafic : JR Line "Kannai" walk by 5min / Mitaomirai Line (vis Tokyu Toyoko Line) "Nihon-Odori" walk by 3min
• Official HomePage = http://fantasista.creativecluster.jp/
• Inquire e-mail = yokohama@creativecluster.jp (Creative Cluster)
• Phone : Sponsor +81-(050)-2404-3359 (Creative Cluster)　Venue +81-(045)-222-7030 (ZAIM)
• Sponsor: Creative Cluster
• Co-Sponsor : ZAIM (Yokohama Arts Foundation)
• Support: Japan Arts Fund
• Curator & Producer = OKADA Tomohiro

ZAIM Story

ZAIM is a landmark of 150 years international port city, Yokohama, after national isolation of Edo regime. Yokohama has faced Japanese modernized history and one of biggest international port in Japan. ZAIM was former Ministry of Finance local office in Tokyo Metropolitan Area build for 80 years.

After moving the ministry, City of Yokohama has converted for a creative core, place for start up offices of cultural industry and artist and art galleries and halls.

City of Yokohama aims to be Creative City that city development based on culture power.

Reference web site

• ZAIM = http://za-im.jp/ (English available) / Creative City Yokohama = http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/keiei/kaikou/souzou/en/

About Creative Cluster

Creative Cluster is non profit organization contributing to create new life　style on new information and communication technology with new design and media art talents since 2002, headquarters in Yokohama, offices in Kyoto and Tokyo.

Reference web site Creative Cluster = http://creativecluster.jp/ (English available)

MORE REFERENCE:
Artist Web Site on Electrical Fantasista 2008

• KUWAKUBO Ryota = http://www.vector-scan.com/
• TEAM LAB = http://www.team-lab.com/ http://www.team-lab.net/
• OKADA Kenichi = http://kenichiokada.com/
• WOW = http://www.w0w.co.jp/
• SHIMURABROS. = http://shimurabros.boomboomfilm.com/
• Bascule = http://www.bascule.co.jp/
• MURATA Chiaki - METAPHYS = http://www.metaphys.jp/
• Crispin Jones = http://www.mr-jones.org/

Stylish and High Quarity
Wide Directivity Audio Units for
PC and Potable Audio Player such as iPod...

Stand = Tent London B31 Sep 20-23 2007
* Truman Brewery, Brick Lane
http://www.tentlondon.co.uk
* Tent London is a part of London Design Festival

Download Brochure by PDF is HERE (220K)

Discription:

Taguchi, a professional audio master in Japan, introduces premium personal sound system for PC & potable audio, "Supper".
Supper would bring you to a music arena or an open air concert site experience in your favorite personal space like bad room, dining, or lounge, by Taguchi audio technology and craftsmanship for premium concert halls to musical theaters.
Jin Kuramoto, young talent product designer well known ICT life style and affordance, designed Supper as stylish "table wares" for cozy sound "dining" experiences.

Taguchi aims high consumer market for PC and compact audio, contributing design and product realizing by Jin KURAMOTO (f.a.t) under an innovative ICT design developing with young talent workshop by Creative Cluster.

The model is first show at TENT LONDON as term of conceptual working model.
Will be ready in market around 07-08 winter

Contact more ditail:
Tomohiro Okada = Creative Cluster
e-mail: yokohama@creativecluster.jp

Manufacture Site:
Taguchi http://www.taguchi-mk.com/

Workshop detail:
Creative Cluster http://innovation.creativecluster.jp/

Most Innovative IT based Art and Design Exhibition in Japan of 2005
"Evolution Cafe" at BankART Yokohama by Creative Cluster
Fact Report is now in English

Please get it for clcking here = PDF516K