Category: art

  • Find a flow of info runs through our bodies 身体を通り抜ける情報を見つけよう
    Find a flow of info runs through our bodies 身体を通り抜ける情報を見つけよう

    The game “Chinese whisper” always reminds us how information flows among us. (If you do not know the game, ask your friend and play it…it doesn’t cost any). I had always wanted to visualize what was happen on Chinese whisper game. Since it will be a visualization of our way of communication in very primitive…

  • Remote Furniture  
    Remote Furniture  

    Overview  Two rocking chairs are installed on the floor facing each other.The audience sees no interactions between chairs. The interaction is triggered when two people from the audience sit in the chairs and rock. Each chair has a sensor and motor.These devices enable mutual interaction between the chairs. They allow one to feel the other’s…

  • Traceability
    Traceability

    How mobile phone works? How we can imagine it works in urban space? Explore the things which provide communication and we usually don’t know how. * Workshop of an attempt to trace lines of mobile phone network. We will try to find antennas for mobile phones in urban space. But finding the antenna is not…

  • Heartbeats
    Heartbeats

    “Heartbeats” is an interactive art performance and/or street exhibition which meant to reveal one’s personal rhythm -heartbeat- to the public in collective way. It consists of some sets of balloons which has light in it and sensor to detect handler’s heartbeat in the end of rope of balloon. Every balloon is capable of reveal each…

  • Othello in an urban space 街のなかでオセロ
    Othello in an urban space 街のなかでオセロ

    Othello in an urban space:A trial of doing “Othello ®” game in human scale. Each of participant plays a role of a piece of the game. Unlike we do the game on board and play by two players, there is no center of decision. All the strategy of the game is audible by the opponents.…

  • Instruction Drawings
    Instruction Drawings

    This workshop is a trial to describe how information flows through us. What we do with mobile phone is just exchange information. It enters through the ear and into the mind and then out through the mouth. In this workshop, visual information (an artwork) is translated into words, and transferred through a mobile phone to…

  • World/World
    World/World

    Overview This is an interactive network installation for tactile communication on a world wide scale. Development of information technology enables us to learn things about places all over the world we normally would not know about. We are able to contact people in distant places easily and directly by telephone or email on a daily…