Craaaaash!!: the attraction of Japanese Media art and Technology art

today is holiday! so, i went to "Japan Media Festival" in the national art center tokyo. I'm very surprised. because, there are a lot of people more than until last year. Media art will be popular!

introduce a about my favorite works.

TENORI-ON : by Toshio Iwai, Yu Nishibori)

Just what I wanted!!!

touched echo : by Markus KISON (Germany)
i think, this is best!! really good.

Gyorol : by Bascule
I'm very glad to be awarded a prize! because of, this works is released by Electrical Fantasista 2008 at Yokohama ZAIM.

Green Island : by Ryo Taguchi

level Head : by Julian Oliver

Open Real Ensemble : Tama Art University
this is student works!

and, today's my purpose is symposium of "Japanese Media Arts supported by technology". for details...

Theme :

Where does the originality of Japanese Media Arts lie? Do evolving technologies generate attractive media arts? Leading Japanese experts in media arts and technologies will discuss these questions.

Panelist :

HARASHIMA Hiroshi (Professor, University of Tokyo Graduate School/Art Division Juror)
IWATA Hiroo (Professor, University of Tsukuba Graduate School)
HASHIMOTO Norihisa (Researcher, PRESTO at Japan Science and Technology Agency)
MORIYAMA Tomoe (Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo)

for only limited time, but it's interesting to note that high-technology.