Uplink Factory - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Uplink Factory. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

  • poster for "Taiwan Sound Art Event: Lacking Sound Festival" Talk

    "Taiwan Sound Art Event: Lacking Sound Festival" Talk

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2012-01-31 - 2012-01-31

    Talk event and screening of the latest trends in Taiwanese sound art.More »

  • poster for Takashi Nemoto "Video Night School"

    Takashi Nemoto "Video Night School"

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2012-01-26 - 2012-01-26

    Long-running event by cult manga artist Takashi Nemoto, featuring live performances and choice picks from his personal sound and video collection. See website for more details.More »

  • poster for "Who Cares? Possibilities of Social Art Vol. 9" Talk Event

    "Who Cares? Possibilities of Social Art Vol. 9" Talk Event

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2012-01-25 - 2012-01-25

    Independent curator Kenji Kubota talks with guest, artist Junichiro Take, about the possibilities of art in society today. For more details, including on reservations, please see the venue website.More »

  • poster for "Someido Video Dance Matsuri" Event

    "Someido Video Dance Matsuri" Event

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    • Media: Film - Performance Art
    • 2012-01-17 - 2012-01-17

    Screening of film works and live music performance.More »

  • poster for Takashi Nemoto "Video Night Time Junior High School Student"

    Takashi Nemoto "Video Night Time Junior High School Student"

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2011-12-22 - 2011-12-22

    Screening and talk event by the manga artist Takashi Nemoto. To reserve a place, please apply to factory@uplink.co.jp.More »

  • poster for "Poetisme Nocturne Vol. 41 'Midori-ko': Total Dissection of Keita Kurosaka!" Event

    "Poetisme Nocturne Vol. 41 'Midori-ko': Total Dissection of Keita Kurosaka!" Event

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    • Media: Illustration - Film - Art Talk
    • 2011-12-17 - 2011-12-17

    A screening of the work of animation direction Keita Kurosaka. Please reserve with the venue in advance: factory@uplink.co.jpMore »

  • poster for "Who Cares? Possibilities of Social Art Vol. 8"

    "Who Cares? Possibilities of Social Art Vol. 8"

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2011-11-30 - 2011-11-30

    8th installment in a series of talks about social art by independent curator Kenji Kubota. The focus for this session will be alternative art spaces in Tokyo.More »

  • poster for Takashi Nemoto "Video Night Time Junior High School Student"

    Takashi Nemoto "Video Night Time Junior High School Student"

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2011-11-24 - 2011-11-24

    Part of a series of screening events that happen the last Thursday of every month.More »

  • poster for Atsuhiro Ito "Planned-rolling Electric Leakage"

    Atsuhiro Ito "Planned-rolling Electric Leakage"

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    • Media: Performance Art
    • 2011-11-23 - 2011-11-23

    Atsuhiro Ito defines his expression as the simultaneous manipulation of the light and sound of the fluorescent lamps named "OPTRON". He has been expanding his field and will hold a one-night-only exhibition...More »

  • poster for "Three Performances"

    "Three Performances"

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    • Media: Performance Art
    • 2011-11-20 - 2011-11-20

    Three performances to commemorate the launch of Kazuo Yamashita's new photo book of works documenting Kansai-based musicians, actors and dancers. See website for more details.More »

  • poster for "Dokidoki Club's Surprise Wednesday" Talk

    "Dokidoki Club's Surprise Wednesday" Talk

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2011-11-16 - 2011-11-16
  • poster for "Jan Švankmajer Feature Length Film Selection"

    "Jan Švankmajer Feature Length Film Selection"

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    • Media: Film
    • 2011-11-06 - 2011-11-09

    Screening of three feature length films by the Czech surrealist master Jan Švankmajer: "The Conspirators of Pleasure", "Otesanek" and "Lunacy". See website for full details.More »

  • poster for Takashi Nemoto "Video Night Time Junior High School Student"

    Takashi Nemoto "Video Night Time Junior High School Student"

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2011-10-27 - 2011-10-27

    Talk event with unusual manga artist Takashi Nemoto.More »

  • poster for "Who Cares? Possibilities of Social Art Vol. 5" Talk

    "Who Cares? Possibilities of Social Art Vol. 5" Talk

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2011-10-26 - 2011-10-26

    7th installment in a series of talks by independent curator Kenji Kubota introducing audiences to "social art". "Atomic Site", an exhibition held this summer at Contemporary Art Factory in Higashi Mukojima...More »

  • poster for Kenneth Anger "Magick Lantern Cycle Anniversary Event"

    Kenneth Anger "Magick Lantern Cycle Anniversary Event"

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2011-10-22 - 2011-10-31

    Two talk events on the work of underground filmmaker Kenneth Anger.More »

  • poster for Keita Kurosaka "Midori-ko"

    Keita Kurosaka "Midori-ko"

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    • Media: Illustration - Drawing
    • 2011-09-28 - 2011-10-17

    Held in conjunction with the launch of Keita Kurosaka's new film "Midori-ko", this exhibition showcases a selection of works from 1994-2011 that inspired the film, including illustrations, sketches and...More »

  • poster for "Learning Contemporary Street Art Through Films" Screening + Talk

    "Learning Contemporary Street Art Through Films" Screening + Talk

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2011-09-24 - 2011-09-24

    Features screenings of "Exit Through the Gift Shop" (2010) and "Inside Outside" (2005), followed by talks about street art.More »

  • poster for "Who Cares? Potential of Social Art Vol. 5" Talk

    "Who Cares? Potential of Social Art Vol. 5" Talk

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2011-08-31 - 2011-08-31

    Hosted by curator Kenji Kubota, this talk focuses on artists who use various techniques to voice their objections against established values, create networks and communication with others, and propose...More »

  • poster for Arab Art Festival Vol. 2 "Reika meets Fairuz"

    Arab Art Festival Vol. 2 "Reika meets Fairuz"

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    • Media: Calligraphy - Art Talk - Performance Art
    • 2011-08-26 - 2011-08-26

    Second installment of an Arab art festival, featuring Reika, the leading Japanese exponent of Egyptian dance, as well as Nobuko Sagawa, Japan's only female Arabic calligraphy artist. See website for...More »

  • poster for Takashi Nemoto's Night Film School

    Takashi Nemoto's Night Film School

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2011-08-25 - 2011-08-25

    Talk by manga artist Takashi Nemoto, complete with fascinating images and diagrams.More »

  • poster for "[+]25FPS" Screening

    "[+]25FPS" Screening

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    • Media: Film
    • 2011-08-05 - 2011-08-07

    Held in collaboration with the Croatian experimental film festival 25FPS, this selection of 8 works chosen from the past 6 editions of the festival includes films by Dutch collective Telcosystems and Pekka...More »

  • poster for “Here, There, and Between: American Experimental Films in the Present“ Screening

    “Here, There, and Between: American Experimental Films in the Present“ Screening

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2011-07-02 - 2011-07-02

    “Here, There, and Between: American experimental films in the present “ 2. July 2011 16:30 door 17:00 start / 18:30 door 19:00 start ¥1500 (includes one drink) Tomonari Nishikawa, a programmer, curator...More »

  • poster for "Who Cares? The Possibilities of Social Art Vol.3 Guest: Tatsuo Miyajima" Talk Event

    "Who Cares? The Possibilities of Social Art Vol.3 Guest: Tatsuo Miyajima" Talk Event

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2011-06-29 - 2011-06-29

    Talk event series hosted by independent curator Kenji Kubota looking into social art and collaborations. The guest this time is Tatsuo Miyajima. Make reservations via factory@uplink.co.jp.More »

  • poster for "Hors Pistes Tokyo 2011"

    "Hors Pistes Tokyo 2011"

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    • Media: Film - Art Party - Art Talk
    • 2011-06-04 - 2011-06-12

    Hors Pistes Tokyo and the Centre Pompidou present a selection of the Paris Hors Pistes 2010-2011 screening program at Uplink Factory (Shibuya). This selection showcases works exploring how the contemporary...More »

  • poster for "Who Cares? The Possibilities of Social Art Vol.1" Talk Event

    "Who Cares? The Possibilities of Social Art Vol.1" Talk Event

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2011-04-27 - 2011-04-27

    Talk events with Chim↑Pom members and a screening of the documentary "Inside Outside".More »

  • poster for Two Masters Called William Documentary

    Two Masters Called William Documentary

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    • Media: Film
    • 2011-04-19 - 2011-04-19

    DVD showing of two documentaries, each one examining a photographer called William: William Eggleston and William Kentridge.More »

  • poster for Korean Independent Animation Film Festival 2011

    Korean Independent Animation Film Festival 2011

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    • Media: Film - Art Party
    • 2011-04-16 - 2011-04-17

    Features new independent animation works from Korea. Please see the Uplink website for details of the schedule.More »

  • poster for "2 Matthew Barney Documentaries" Screening

    "2 Matthew Barney Documentaries" Screening

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    • Media: Film
    • 2011-03-08 - 2011-03-08

    Two documentaries that shed light on the working processes of two of Matthew Barney's films: "Cremaster 3" (2002) and "Drawing Restraint 9" (2005). "Matthew Barney: No Restraint" (2007), dir: Alison...More »

  • poster for Peter Fischli + David Weiss Film Screening

    Peter Fischli + David Weiss Film Screening

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2011-02-22 - 2011-02-22

    Additional screening of works by Fischli and Weiss ("The Way Things Go" and "The Right Way") due to popular demand. There will also be a talk by Masaki Fujihata, a media artist and professor of film and...More »

  • poster for Peter Fischli + David Weiss Film Screening

    Peter Fischli + David Weiss Film Screening

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    • Media: Film
    • 2011-01-16 - 2011-01-16

    A solo exhibition by Peter Fischli and David Weiss has just ended at the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Kanazawa. This screening event, which features two of their representative works, "The...More »

  • poster for Makoto Aida + Linda Hoaglund "ANPO Release Commemorative Talk"

    Makoto Aida + Linda Hoaglund "ANPO Release Commemorative Talk"

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2010-09-19 - 2010-09-19

    This year marks the 50th anniversary of the signing of the mutual security treaty between Japan and the US. Linda Hoaglund, an American translator and filmmaker who was born and raised in Japan, conducted...More »

  • poster for Miyako Ishiuchi + Linda Hoaglund "ANPO Release Commemorative Talk"

    Miyako Ishiuchi + Linda Hoaglund "ANPO Release Commemorative Talk"

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2010-09-19 - 2010-09-19

    This year marks the 50th anniversary of the signing of the mutual security treaty between Japan and the US. Linda Hoaglund, an American translator and filmmaker who was born and raised in Japan, conducted...More »

  • poster for Jun Ozaki Exhibition

    Jun Ozaki Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2010-02-03 - 2010-02-15
  • poster for "The Problem is the Problem" Talk Event

    "The Problem is the Problem" Talk Event

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2010-01-18 - 2010-01-18

    This event will present works that deal with some of the major issues that we face today such as the university system, to inspire a discussion by specialists in fields as diverse as that of the arts,...More »

  • "Meet the Art Project" Talk Session

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2009-08-25 - 2009-08-25

    Video projection and talk session presenting the result of 5 years work in Shiga prefecture on the art project "Seed Planting Project". What is required to begin and to continue an art project? Guests...More »

  • poster for Daisaku Hamanaka "A Few Moments in a Foreign Land"

    Daisaku Hamanaka "A Few Moments in a Foreign Land"

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    • Media: Prints
    • 2009-06-24 - 2009-07-06
  • poster for "Knowledge of Architecture vol.1 Hello Work for Architecture Students" Talk Event

    "Knowledge of Architecture vol.1 Hello Work for Architecture Students" Talk Event

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    • Media: Sculpture - Art Talk
    • 2009-04-29 - 2009-04-29

    Inviting special guests from the architecture industry such as Taro Igarashi, the author of "Hello Work for Architecture Students" published last year, this talk event organized by female architect unit...More »

  • poster for Korean Network Film Festival

    Korean Network Film Festival

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    • Media: Film
    • 2009-03-29 - 2009-03-29

    For the first time in Japan, the Korean Network Film Festival will be held at Uplink Factory. The festival features a wide range of films that deal with issues surrounding Korean immigrants all over the...More »

  • poster for "Link Into Animated Korea 2009" Screening

    "Link Into Animated Korea 2009" Screening

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    • Media: Digital - Art Talk
    • 2009-03-21 - 2009-03-22

    New works from the sole indies animation film festival in Korea "Indie Anifest" are on screen at Uplink Factory. This is a great opportunity to experience unique animations created in Korea today. This...More »

  • poster for Korean Residents of Japan Film Festival

    Korean Residents of Japan Film Festival

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    • Media: Film
    • 2009-03-18 - 2009-03-20

    Copanz Lab, the organizer of this film event is a student organization consisting of Japanese natives and Korean residents of Japan. This film festival mainly features documentary works, including independent...More »

  • poster for Film of Dreams - Short Film "Package Village" Screening & Live & Performance & Talk Show

    Film of Dreams - Short Film "Package Village" Screening & Live & Performance & Talk Show

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    • Media: Digital - Art Talk - Performance Art
    • 2009-03-08 - 2009-03-08

    Manga artist Milk Morizono and musician as well as actress Emi Elenola have completed their short film "Package Village." The concept of the film comes from a dream Elenola had. This is a special "dream"...More »

  • poster for Atsushi Sasaki Photography Exhibition & Event

    Atsushi Sasaki Photography Exhibition & Event

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    • Media: Photography - Art Talk
    • 2009-03-06 - 2009-03-06

    Live session, consisting of projection of Sasaki's photographs and music. More »

  • poster for "Sotsuzo" Exhibition

    "Sotsuzo" Exhibition

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    • Media: Digital
    • 2009-02-21 - 2009-02-22

    Graduating animation students at Tokyo Zokei University present works to be viewed on a TV monitor. In addition to the screening at Uplink Factory, a manga piece is showcased at Uplink Gallery.More »

  • Arisa Niwa "Mugiko's Hairline" Closing Event

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    • Media: Digital
    • 2009-02-02 - 2009-02-02

    This is a closing event for "Mugiko's Hairline," Arisa Niwa's solo exhibition at Uplink Gallery. A collaborative experimental video work by Niwa and Shojo A will be on screen. More »

  • poster for "Middle East Politics and Society in Caricature - Iran's Case after the Islamic Revolution" Talk Event

    "Middle East Politics and Society in Caricature - Iran's Case after the Islamic Revolution" Talk Event

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    • Media: Illustration - Art Talk
    • 2009-01-16 - 2009-01-16

    While the Japanese manga culture is internationally famous, what about the illustration scene in the Middle East? In many cultures, caricatures appear in newspapers and magazines. 30 years since the Iran...More »

  • poster for Katsuki Tanaka "Altovision"

    Katsuki Tanaka "Altovision"

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    • Media: Digital - Art Talk
    • 2008-12-14 - 2008-12-14

    Katsuki Tanaka's new video piece "Altovision" is a challenge to the capacity of human perception. Using the high-vision digital technology Blu-ray which enables to display super high definition video,...More »

  • poster for Lawrence Weiner "Water in Milk Exists" Screening

    Lawrence Weiner "Water in Milk Exists" Screening

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2008-12-09 - 2008-12-10

    A veteran of conceptual art, Lawrence Weiner is widely known for his text-based work. His latest video piece "Water in Milk Exists" will be presented at Uplink for the first time in Japan. The work, which...More »

  • poster for Alvar Aalto "For My Life"

    Alvar Aalto "For My Life"

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    • Media: Furniture
    • 2008-12-08 - 2009-01-09

    This exhibition showcases sustainable designs produced by two notable design companies, Artek and Interface. Their furniture and other products are used at the cafe restaurant at Uplink, and are also available...More »

  • poster for Live Shooting "When the Sun, Moon, and Ground Overlap"

    Live Shooting "When the Sun, Moon, and Ground Overlap"

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    • Media: Photography - Fashion - Performance Art
    • 2008-10-24 - 2008-10-24

    This live shooting session reveals how Keitaro Yonehara's mysterious photographs are taken. This is a collaboration with the unique hair stylist Takaya, who composes ikebana (flower arrangement) on people's...More »

  • poster for "Live Painting Session" Performance

    "Live Painting Session" Performance

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    • Media: Painting - Performance Art
    • 2008-10-03 - 2008-10-04

    Painter Kads Miida will collaborate with artists and musicians with whom he has previously worked at this live painting session. In addition to Ras Takashi, Dragon, Gravity Free and many other artists,...More »

  • poster for "Cameraman Summit" Talk Event

    "Cameraman Summit" Talk Event

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    • Media: Photography - Art Talk
    • 2008-09-28 - 2008-09-28

    "Cameraman Summit" is a new, experimental attempt to present photography in a live format, in order to bring photography as an art form closer to life. Many up-and-coming photographers will join this event,...More »

  • poster for "Birdo Flugas Presents Melinda Santillan T-Shirts Print Workshop"

    "Birdo Flugas Presents Melinda Santillan T-Shirts Print Workshop"

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2008-09-19 - 2008-09-19

    Canadian artist Melinda Santillan will hold a workshop to create T-shirts. This event is organized by Birdo Flugas, an art space in Miyagi Prefecture. This workshop accompanies her solo exhibition "Famous/...More »

  • poster for "Yasukuni" Screening

    "Yasukuni" Screening

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    • Media: Film
    • 2008-08-15 - 2008-08-15

    Li Ying, the director of the controversial documentary "Yasukuni", spent over 10 years conducting research and documenting issues surrounding the Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo. This documentary movie urges...More »

  • poster for "The Ship Rides on the Mountain" Screening

    "The Ship Rides on the Mountain" Screening

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2008-08-09 - 2008-08-28

    Film screening "The Ship Rides on the Mountain" (2007/ 88minutes) Director: Takayoshi Honda Twelve years of documenting the art project took place at the dam construction site in Hiroshima. Many trees...More »

  • poster for "Ko-kyu - Breathing Music Environment" Event

    "Ko-kyu - Breathing Music Environment" Event

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    • Media: Performance Art
    • 2008-07-20 - 2008-07-20

    A contemporary art live event presented by young sound production team. Aiming to define the relationship between music and creators, they will create a musical environment presented in a similar way as...More »

  • poster for "Japanese Outsider Art" Special Screening

    "Japanese Outsider Art" Special Screening

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    • Media: Digital - Art Talk
    • 2008-07-13 - 2008-07-19

    While Outsider Art often associated with artists such as Henry Darger, Adolf Wolfli, and Aloise is gaining attention internationally, there haven't been so many exhibitions introducing Japanese outsider...More »

  • poster for "Mad City's Naughty Time" Screening + Talk Event

    "Mad City's Naughty Time" Screening + Talk Event

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    • Media: Digital - Art Talk
    • 2008-07-08 - 2008-07-08

    "Humor" is the language that artist Mad City uses in his video art aiming to achieve world peace. Depicting strangers and the artist himself in the video work, Mad City presents a world that exist somewhere...More »

  • poster for "Inside/ Outside" DVD Release Event

    "Inside/ Outside" DVD Release Event

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    • Media: Digital - Art Party
    • 2008-07-05 - 2008-07-05

    The street art video documentary "Inside Outside" will be available on DVD from July 4th. A release party will be held over three days at different locations in Tokyo. July 5th @ Uplink Facotry: Screening...More »

  • poster for La Mano Fria Multimedia Live Art & Talk Event

    La Mano Fria Multimedia Live Art & Talk Event

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    • Media: Art Talk - Performance Art
    • 2008-06-22 - 2008-06-22

    Celebrating the exhibition of La Mano Fria at Uplink Gallery, this special event presents live art and a talk event. Brian Flanagan from U.K., who released a 12 inch record from Fria's label Beta Bodega,...More »

  • poster for "Next Movement" Screening

    "Next Movement" Screening

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    • Media: Digital
    • 2008-06-08 - 2008-06-08

    This is a screening event for the group exhibition "Next" at Uplink Gallery, curated by New York-based artist Mike Ming.More »

  • poster for "Cameraman Summit" Event

    "Cameraman Summit" Event

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    • Media: Other - Art Talk
    • 2008-05-25 - 2008-05-25

    Up-and-coming cinematographers will gather up for this special events to give presentations of their works. More »

  • poster for "Video Artists Max Hattler + Robert Seidel" Special Screening

    "Video Artists Max Hattler + Robert Seidel" Special Screening

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    • Media: Digital
    • 2008-05-07 - 2008-05-08

    Multi-award winning filmmakers and media artists Max Hattler (UK/Germany) and Robert Seidel (Germany) will be traveling Japan for five weeks. They will perform audio-visual live sets, give talks and screen...More »

  • poster for "Otomation Vol. 1" Screening

    "Otomation Vol. 1" Screening

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    • Media: Digital - Other
    • 2008-04-15 - 2008-04-15

    Animation works created by "otome" (girls) will be screened at this event, "Otomation." Come and enjoy new works by up-and-coming creators. (Boys also welcome at the screening!) [Image: Mai Matsumura]...More »

  • poster for "Inside Outside" Special Events & Screening

    "Inside Outside" Special Events & Screening

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    • Media: Digital - Art Talk
    • 2008-04-05 - 2008-04-11

    "Inside Outside" (2005, Denmark, 57mins) is a documentary video on street art scenes. Along with the screening of this documentary, talks by special guests on the subject of "rebellion" are scheduled....More »

  • poster for "Arab Festival 2008" Talk Event

    "Arab Festival 2008" Talk Event

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    • Media: Other - Art Talk
    • 2008-03-22 - 2008-03-22

    This is a talk event spotlighting Arabian culture. The event is divided into three parts, featuring women working in various cultural fields such as announcer, animator and director. They will discuss...More »

  • poster for "Filmachine in Berlin Report" Talk Event

    "Filmachine in Berlin Report" Talk Event

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2008-03-22 - 2008-03-22

    "Transmediale" is an art and digital culture event held every year in Berlin. "Filmachine" is a new form of expression created by Keiichiro Shibuya and Takashi Ikegami. Incorporating a technology called...More »

  • poster for "Rumble" Screenings

    "Rumble" Screenings

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    • Media: Film - Digital
    • 2008-03-17 - 2008-03-18

    This two-night screening event features selected contemporary video and film works from the Tama Art University graduation exhibition, as well as works created by emerging video artists and directors and...More »

  • poster for "Poetisme Nocturne Wakagi Akatsuka's Animation Lecture Vol. 22" Talk Event

    "Poetisme Nocturne Wakagi Akatsuka's Animation Lecture Vol. 22" Talk Event

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2008-03-08 - 2008-03-08

    "Poetisme Nocturne" is a lecture on art film and animation from all around the world being given by Wakagi Akatsuka, who specializes in comparative literature, animation, and contemporary art. Volume 22...More »

  • poster for "Winning of the Mapplethorpe Case: Photography Book" Exhibition + Talk Event

    "Winning of the Mapplethorpe Case: Photography Book" Exhibition + Talk Event

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    • Media: Photography - Art Talk
    • 2008-03-07 - 2008-03-07

    This exhibition celebrates the publication of "Mapplethorpe," a collection of photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe. Japanese publisher Takashi Asai had been fighting for the right to sell the book in Japan...More »

  • poster for "Yunnan Colorfree" Special Event

    "Yunnan Colorfree" Special Event

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    • Media: Fashion - Digital
    • 2008-02-12 - 2008-02-16

    Celebrating the completion of "Yunnan Colorfree" by video artist Kim Sung-yoon, the Uplink Factory will hold special events for five days with screenings, discussions, and a fashion show. For schedule...More »

  • poster for "Link into Animated Korea" Screening

    "Link into Animated Korea" Screening

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2008-01-19 - 2008-01-20

    45 works from Korea's one and only Indies animation festival, Indie-AniFest are on screen at Uplink Factory. This event includes many animation works that are on view for the first time in Japan. A special...More »

  • poster for Tama Art University Department of Moving Images and Performing Arts Exhibition of Graduate Works 2007

    Tama Art University Department of Moving Images and Performing Arts Exhibition of Graduate Works 2007

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    • Media: Film - Digital
    • 2007-12-21 - 2007-12-24

    Works by Tama Art University are on view at 10 different locations in the Tokyo area. Included works are 8mm movies, avant garde animations, video art, photography, video installation, performance, theater...More »

  • poster for Wai Wai Gaya Gaya Exhibition Vol. 5

    Wai Wai Gaya Gaya Exhibition Vol. 5

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    • Media: Illustration - Painting - Photography - Digital - Performance Art
    • 2007-11-23 - 2007-11-25

    This exhibition is being held every other month, featuring various works by a wide range of creators and artists. Included works are music, illustration, painting, animation, photography, video art, performance...More »

  • poster for Revolution & Sexual Revolution Film Festival

    Revolution & Sexual Revolution Film Festival

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    • Media: Film
    • 2007-10-06 - 2007-10-21

    This festival aims to explore freedom and rebellion, presenting works by national and international filmmakers from different times and places. Featured works are, for example, a piece screened at the...More »

  • Hajime Matsuda ”Forestation Vol. 14"

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2007-09-29 - 2007-09-29

    Known for his project titled "Meikyo-Shisui," social designer Hajime Matsuda gives a new form of presentation entitled "13th Forestation", with the aim of saving the earth. More »

  • poster for Poetisme Nocturne Wakagi Akatsuka's Animation Lecture Vol. 16

    Poetisme Nocturne Wakagi Akatsuka's Animation Lecture Vol. 16

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2007-09-08 - 2007-09-08

    "Poetisme Nocturne" is a lecture on art film and animation from all around the world, being given by Wakagi Akatsuka, who specializes in comparative literature, animation, and contemporary art. His beliefs...More »

  • poster for "Springtime Boogie-Woogie - The Theatre" Exhibition

    "Springtime Boogie-Woogie - The Theatre" Exhibition

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    • Media: Film - Art Party - Performance Art - Art Competition
    • 2007-08-19 - 2007-08-19

    "Springtime Boogie-Woogie" is a screening and performance event of talented artists. Cheese and bread by Kyodo-Gakusha will be provided as well. More »

  • poster for "Naughty Time by Mad City" Screening

    "Naughty Time by Mad City" Screening

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2007-08-13 - 2007-08-13

    Mad City is a video artist who creates works filled with humor. An artist talk is also being held during the screening. More »

  • poster for Poetisme Nocturne Wakagi Akatsuka's Animation Lecture Vol. 15

    Poetisme Nocturne Wakagi Akatsuka's Animation Lecture Vol. 15

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2007-08-11 - 2007-08-11

    "Poetisme Nocturne" is a lecture on art film and animation from all around the world, being given by Wakagi Akatsuka, who specializes in comparative literature, animation, and contemporary art. His beliefs...More »

  • poster for "Newcomers" Screening

    "Newcomers" Screening

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2007-08-05 - 2007-08-05

    ICC curator Minoru Hatanaka introduces emerging artist Yuko Mori through a presentation and set of discussions. Mouri creates works with sound and computers. Talk will be in Japanese. Reservation: Please...More »

  • poster for Kaita Suzuki Live Painting

    Kaita Suzuki Live Painting

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    • Media: Painting - Performance Art
    • 2007-08-04 - 2007-08-04

    This event presents a live painting performance by Kaita Suzuki. His works are also on display at Uplink Gallery from August 1st (Wed).More »

  • poster for Poetisme Nocturne Wakagi Akatsuka's Animation Lecture Vol. 13

    Poetisme Nocturne Wakagi Akatsuka's Animation Lecture Vol. 13

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2007-07-14 - 2007-07-14

    "Poetisme Nocturne" is a lecture on art film and animation from all around the world, being given by Wakagi Akatsuka, who specializes in comparative literature, animation, and contemporary art. His beliefs...More »

  • poster for Go Takamine "Machbui* Rolling Stone"

    Go Takamine "Machbui* Rolling Stone"

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    • Media: Painting - Film - Art Party - Art Talk
    • 2007-06-15 - 2007-06-17

    Since the late 1960s, Go Takamine started making films about Okinawan culture, which offer insights that differ from what's already known about the islands. His works cover a wide range of genres from...More »

  • poster for Selected Short Films by Apichatpong

    Selected Short Films by Apichatpong

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    • Media: Film
    • 2007-05-21 - 2007-05-22

    Thai artist Apichatpong Weerasethakul's short films are on screen at Uplink. He was included in the "Thai Contemporary Art - Show Me Thai" exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, and he has...More »

  • poster for Poetisme Nocturne Wakagi Akatsuka's Animation Lecture Vol. 12

    Poetisme Nocturne Wakagi Akatsuka's Animation Lecture Vol. 12

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2007-05-12 - 2007-05-12

    "Poetisme Nocturne" is a lecture on art film and animation from all around the world and is being given by Wakagi Akatsuka, who specializes in comparative literature, animation, and contemporary art. His...More »

  • poster for Kazuhiko Hachiya "Open Sky 2.0" DVD Release Talk Event

    Kazuhiko Hachiya "Open Sky 2.0" DVD Release Talk Event

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2007-04-21 - 2007-04-21

    As a special event to celebrate the DVD release of official documentation of "Open Sky 2.0" by Kazuhiko Hachiya, talk event with him and two guests, Nobumichi Tosa of Maywadenki and comic writer Katsuki...More »

  • poster for "The Best of European Art Film and Video" Pre Event

    "The Best of European Art Film and Video" Pre Event

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    • Media: Film
    • 2007-04-06 - 2007-04-06

    • Pre-Event Screenings of five award-winning short films that are being shown for the first time in Tokyo, and two cult art video pieces will be held. Taguchi will also introduce newly released films...More »

  • poster for  "Harmonize Vol. 1" Exhibition

    "Harmonize Vol. 1" Exhibition

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    • Media: Video installation - Art Party
    • 2007-03-24 - 2007-03-24

    Composer Hirokazu Hiraishi and video artist Yuko Okada are collaborating for this event. The combination of eight channel audio components and the screening of Okada's video, "Et Cetera - Regarding the...More »

  • poster for Waiwai Gayaya Exhibition Vol. 1

    Waiwai Gayaya Exhibition Vol. 1

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    • Media: Graphics - Other - Performance Art
    • 2007-01-21 - 2007-01-21

    Vol. 1 of "Waiwai Gayaya Exhibition", a series of events that support passionate artists and creators of any genre, will be held to the theme of "Love & Peace". Come and enjoy live acoustic music...More »

  • poster for "Japanese Gay Erotica" Exhibition

    "Japanese Gay Erotica" Exhibition

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    • Media: Illustration - Film - Art Talk
    • 2006-11-23 - 2006-11-23

    This is a drawing exhibition, talk show and film screening event all rolled into one, to celebrate the release of "Japanese Gay Erotica Vol.2". The talk show will feature artist Takashi Murakami. All sexualities...More »

  • poster for Makino Takashi "no is e"

    Makino Takashi "no is e"

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    • Media: Film
    • 2006-10-28 - 2006-10-28

    For his third film exhibition, Makino Takashi will screen: "The shadow and stardust" (17 min.) Music: Toshihisa Hirano "In the spectacle" (17 min.) Music: Tamaru "no is e" (20 min.) Music: Jim O'Rourke...More »

  • poster for Nomad Theater Vol.1

    Nomad Theater Vol.1

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    • Media: Film - Art Talk
    • 2006-10-23 - 2006-10-26

    This is the first venture of 'Nomad Theater', which will introduce video art selected by the curator in a different location with different contents each time. On show will be ten films that were selected...More »

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