NTT ICC Inter Communication Center - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for NTT ICC Inter Communication Center. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Special Screening: Dumb Type
※The exhibition period has been shortened. (Originally 2020/1/18–3/1). *NTT ICC Inter Communication Center is temporarily closed from Feb. 29 to Mar. 1. Dumb Type was formed in 1984, by students...More »
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Open Possibilities: There is Not Only One Neat Way to Imagine Our Futures
※The exhibition period has been shortened. (Originally 2020/1/11–3/1). *NTT ICC Inter Communication Center is temporarily closed from Feb. 29 to Mar. 1. As information technology and globalization...More »
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Yoichi Kamimura “Hyperthermia”
※The exhibition period has been shortened. (Originally 2019/12/10–2020/3/1). *NTT ICC Inter Communication Center is temporarily closed from Feb. 29 to Mar. 1. Yoichi Kamimura’s work encourages us...More »
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Akiko Tamaki “Emergencies! 038—A Pile of Coins”
In this exhibition, the events of a single day are played on repeat on multiple screens. As time elapses, memories of that day gradually grow dimmer and are rewritten, changing inconspicuously. “A Pile...More »
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ICC Kids Program 2019: Sports Laboratory
This children’s program invites visitors to enjoy sports as both spectators and participants while thinking about the rules of sports and new ways of viewing and experiencing them. More »
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Open Space 2019: Alternative Views
- Media: Graphics - Architecture - Installation - Video and Film - Media Arts - Sound
- 2019-05-18 - 2020-02-28
※The exhibition period has been shortened. (Originally 2020/1/11–3/1). *NTT ICC Inter Communication Center is temporarily closed from Feb. 29 to Mar. 1. “Open Space” is a series of exhibitions designed...More »
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In a Gamescape: Landscape, Reality, Storytelling and Identity in Video Games
Among other works, video games as a form of contemporary culture are being awarded at the Japan Media Arts Festival, and continue to exert an ever-growing influence on society. Video games reflect the...More »
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“Sensual Infrastructures for a Society of Sympathy and Diversity”
In the present age, information and communication technologies have developed to such an extent that they enable us to communicate with anybody at any time and any place, and make our daily lives more...More »
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“Open Salon Wolfgang Staehle Special Talk” Talk
Stuttgart-born New York-based artist Wolfgang Staehle is considered one of the pioneers of American net art. In 1991, Staehle started the BBS online forum The Thing, creating one of the first online spaces...More »
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Asako Fujikura “Emergencies! 035 Colony Highway Broadcast”
A world created by three-dimensional computer graphics where human-made objects such as highways, street lights, power stations, toilets, and more become autonomous and behave non-functionally based on...More »
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ICC Kids Program 2018: Information + Touch = Wonder!!!
This exhibition explores the use of technology to re-experience the wonders of our five senses and how these perceptions might by be converted to information in the not-so-distant future. Along with works...More »
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Open Space 2018: In Transition
- Media: Graphics - Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Video and Film - Media Arts - Talks
- 2018-06-02 - 2019-03-10
Open Space is an exhibition introducing works of media art and other forms of artistic expression born out of today’s media environments to a broad audience. On display along with explanatory notes are...More »
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Natsumi Wada “Tacit Creole”
This exhibition brings together three works that have been produced in collaboration with individuals who take a variety of different approaches to perception. Based on the unique perceptions and memories...More »
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Ryuichi Sakamoto with Shiro Takatani “Installation Music 2: Is Your Time”
Centering on a new installation by Ryuichi Sakamoto and Shiro Takatani, “Is Your Time” follows on from the recent “Ryuichi Sakamoto, async” exhibition at The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art. After encountering...More »
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Naotaka Fujii + Grinder-Man + evala “Neighbor”
Our current methods communicating takes various forms, including mediation through both online and offline technologies. In particular, it is asynchronous communication via social networking services (SNS),...More »
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ICC 20th Anniversary Symposium “Media Art in Transition: 20 Years of Media Art and ICC”
This symposium looks at ICC’s twenty years of leading the way in the technology-driven field of media art, re-introducing the work of Toshio Iwai, Paul DeMarinis, and Erkki Huhtamo three artists who have...More »
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20th Japan Media Arts Festival Exhibition of Award-winning Works
- Media: Manga - Installation - Video and Film - Animation - Media Arts - Sound - Art Festival - Talks
- 2017-09-16 - 2017-09-28
The 20th Japan Media Arts Festival received 4,034 entries from 88 countries and regions in its four divisions: Art, Entertainment, Animation and Manga. The Exhibition of Award-winning Works will present...More »
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ICC Kids Program 2017 Oto no ba: Sound-digging with the senses
We don’t just hear sound, but also see it, experience it as vibrations, and associate it with smells. We also use sound to gain an understanding of the volume and distance at times. This is because the...More »
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Open Space 2017: Re-envisioning the Future
Exhibition introducing works of media art and other forms of artistic expression born out of today’s media environments. On display are leading works from the realm of media art, including artworks incorporating...More »
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Art+Com + Rhizomatiks Research “Poetics / Structures of Light and Motion”
Art+Com and Rhizomatiks Research are two organizations that combine the field of media art with space design and entertainment in order to adapt forms of expression from the realm of art and make them...More »
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Etsuko Ichihara “Digital Shamanism: Japanese Funeral and Festivity”
“Digital Shamanism” presents projects in a series combining Japanese folk beliefs and technology. The Digital Shaman Project develops robots programmed with the expressions, mannerisms, and other physical...More »
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Japan Media Arts Festival 20th Anniversary Exhibition— Power to Change Feature Exhibition “New Styles, New Artists― The Contemporary Trend of Artists”
This year, to mark the festival’s 20th anniversary, with the keyword “change,” four past Jury members have chosen Award-winning Works and Jury Selections from previous Japan Media Arts Festivals to be...More »
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Natsumi Aoyagi “Incubation Diary 2011, 2014 - 2016”
- Media: Graphics - Photography - Installation - Video and Film - Media Arts
- 2016-09-13 - 2016-11-20
Incubation Diary is a document of the cultivation of the Dichorragia nesimachus butterfly, which also features the artist’s daughter at her graduation ceremony and piano recital, inserting personal events...More »
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ICC Kids Program 2016: Media Art as an Awareness Filter
- Media: Graphics - Photography - Installation - Video and Film - Media Arts
- 2016-07-16 - 2016-08-31
On this occasion the ICC Kids Program brings a focus to the parts that make up works of media art, which holds a particular characteristic of combining multiple sensations. The strange experience we may...More »
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Art & Technology - Changing Times, Contemporary Trends, Future Platforms
Media art is today prominent at cultural facilities, educational institutions and festivals all around the world. Though now familiar to us, media art originally emerged from the 1970s onwards out of pioneering...More »
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Open Space 2016 Media Conscious
“Open Space 2016: Media Conscious” is an exhibition introducing works of media art and other forms of artistic expression born out of today’s media environments, to a broad audience. Literally a beginner’s...More »
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Gaetan Kubo “Emergencies! 028 ー Research & Destroy”
In 1946, just after the war, Japan faced a shortage of many resources, including the materials to make money. The cartridges used during the war and other scrap metal were recycled to make 50 sen coins....More »
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Open Salon ICC × New National Theatre, Tokyo ”Chroma” Special Live + Talk
Ahead of the Tokyo premier of “Chroma” at the New National Theare, Tokyo on May 21st and May 22nd, general director Shiro Takatani, music producers Marihiko Hara and Takuya Minami, and media director Ken...More »
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John Wood + Paul Harrison “Some Things Are Hard to Explain”
- Media: Photography - Installation - Video and Film - Talks - Performance Art
- 2015-11-21 - 2016-02-21
Since 1993, British-based artists John Wood and Paul Harrison have been producing performance, animation and architectural constructions as part of their unique collaborative practice. Having previously...More »
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Kenji Tanaka “emergencies! 026 Gradations”
- Media: Photography - Installation - Video and Film - Media Arts - Talks
- 2015-09-08 - 2015-11-15
Visitors walk along an arc-shaped corridor until a light becomes visible at the end of the narrow space. Gradually changing over time, that light colors the room in various shades, while looped video footage...More »
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ICC Kids Program 2015 “Mechanisms Unraveled: How Ideas Are Cast Into Shape”
- Media: Graphics - Painting - Drawing - Installation - Video and Film - Media Arts - Talks
- 2015-07-18 - 2015-08-30
What are artists thinking of when they give shape to their incredible ideas? Changing the way we see and think about familiar events and ordinary things just a little may give us some clues. Artwork created...More »
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Emergencies! 025 Aki Inomata “Inter-Nature Communication”
Aki Inomata’s works are often collaborations between life forms. Her projects include transparent shells shaped like cities or architectural structures created with a 3D printer and given to hermit crabs...More »
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Open Space 2015
“Open Space 2015” is an exhibition introducing works of media art and other forms of artistic expression born out of today’s media environments, to a broad audience. On display are an array of representative,...More »
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Erkki Huthamo - The Tasks of Media Archaeology - Talk Event
Leading figure of media archeology and professor of UCLA, Erkki Huthamo presents a special talk on the very nature of media archeology, its challenges and possibilities. Here he assesses the currents of...More »
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Yoshihide Otomo “Between Music and Art”
Yoshihide Ootomo is a musician who has moved effortlessly across numerous fields from improvised music to pop, to backing music for films and television, while at the same time he has become a respected...More »
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“Music/Listening/Art - Aether Talk” Talk Event
A talk by the musician and sound artist David Toop, responsible for the 1996 compilation CD “Ocean of Sound” (Virgin). Date: Saturday, October 25, 2014, 2:00 pm Venue: ICC 4F special stage Capacity:...More »
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Yuko Ozawa Talk Event (Emergencies! 023)
The Emergencies! series introduces the cutting-edge artists of Open Space 2014. Yuko Ozawa, who is exhibiting “Unknown Actors,” will give a talk. Moderator: Minoru Hatanaka Date: Oct. 4 (Sat) 14:00 Venue:...More »
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Barbara London “Video Visionaries: What’s Technology Got to Do with It?” Art Talk
The New York-based art critic Barbara London, who worked as a curator at MoMA from 1973 through 2013, will speak on her 40 years of experience with new media art. London has spent four decades exploring...More »
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ICC Kids Program 2014 Inspiring Questions - Questioning Inspiration
Combining “!” with “?” Inspiring Questions - Questioning Inspiration is a special exhibition full of imagination, particularly aimed at children. With toy train lines, knitting, hand-clapping, dot to dot...More »
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Open Space 2014
Open Space 2014 presents major works of media art, including those using cutting-edge technologies, those with critical perspectives, and projects underway at research institutions, displaying these works...More »
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Arata Isozaki “Solaris”
ICC welcomes back architect Arata Isozaki, who directed its opening exhibition, “The Mirage City— Another Utopia” in 1997. Going beyond the urban design and architectural theories of the past, “Solaris”...More »
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Pre-event Symposium For “Arata Isozaki: Solaris” Exhibition
Venue: ICC 4F Special Exhibition Hall Audience: 250 (Admitted on first-come basis) [Image: Arata Isozaki, Photography by Keizo Kioku]More »
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Kotaro Maetani “Emergencies! 021 ‘Further/Nearer’ 2013”
Screens reflect two types of bright, orange-colored light against a black background— one creating blurred, round-edged squares and one forming horizontal bars with bleeding edges. As the light intensity...More »
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“Rhizomatiks Inspired by Perfume”
Rhizomatiks is a group of creators that provide technical support for the stage production of widely acclaimed Japanese techno-pop idol group Perfume. They also work on various projects that intersect...More »
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ICC Kids Program 2013 “AR Museum”
This year’s ICC Kid’s Program presents an exhibition of augmented reality with Masayuki Akamatsu +ARAT Project, exploring the possibilities of another experience of reality. Utilizing a mobile device visitors...More »
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Open Space 2013
Open Space 2013 introduces works of media art and other forms of artistic expression born out of today’s media environments to a broad audience. Sort of a beginner’s guide to media art, the exhibition...More »
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ICC 15th Anniversary: Is a "city" architecture? Symposium
Akira Takayama, Akira Asada, Arata Isozaki and others discuss city planning. Capacity: 200 personsMore »
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"Anonymous Life" Exhibition
Anonymous: Not identified by name; of unknown name. The term is composed of the Greek word onyma (name) and the prefix an- (without), to mean "without a name". Each work in this exhibition, however,...More »
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"Shiro Takatani + Masakatsu Takagi: Film/Memory/Music in 'Bright Room'" Talk
Talk event with Shiro Takatani (Dumb Type) and composer/musician Masakatsu Takagi. Takatani will present "Bright Room" at the New National Theatre in the 2012/2013 season, a dance work based on the text...More »
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"ICC Kids Program 2012 Perfektron (Ryota Kuwakubo + Reico Yamaguchi) Light-Space Laboratory"
Kids-themed exhibition letting young visitors play with and experience the elements of light, objects, space and time.More »
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"Open Space 2012" Exhibition
- Media: Architecture - Video and Film - Media Arts - Talks - Performance Art
- 2012-05-26 - 2013-03-03
"Open Space 2012" is an exhibition introducing works of media art and other forms of artistic expression born out of today's media environments to a broad audience. Sort of a beginner's guide to media...More »
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"Internet Art Future: Reality in Post Internet Era" Exhibition
In the early 1990s, commercial services were first made available in the Japanese realms of the Internet. The subsequent development of broadband connections, and the popularization of so-called smartphones...More »
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Michiko Tsuda "Emergencies! 018: Occupants and King in the Configuration Forest"
Showcases a mirrored installation with the walls and floor painted pitch black that confounds our spatial understanding of the venue.More »
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Seiko Mikami "Eye-Tracking Informatics: Morphology of the Eye"
Based on the ideas of "observing the act of observation" and "consciously and unconsciously established lines of vision", this installation generates traces of two participants' respective lines of sight....More »
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"Open Space 2011" Exhibition
Open Space includes a gallery, a mini-theater, and ICC video archive "HIVE." Since its inauguration in 2006, the space has been open to the public free of charge, presenting new exhibitions annually. In...More »
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Seiko Mikami "Desire of Codes"
NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC] is proud to present a new version of "Desire of Codes", a large-scale, interactive installation by Seiko Mikami, originally commissioned by and exhibited at the Yamaguchi...More »
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"Series: New 'Future' Vol.4 About Future - Designing Future" Talk
Talk event featuring leading global designers on the future of design and technology in society. Features Japanese-English interpretation and the talk will also be streamed live over the internet.More »
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ICC Kids Program 2011 "Trans-scale: Changing our frames of reference"
This year's Kids Program looks at how the world's way of viewing things has dramatically changed, and is themed around trying to find a special way of measuring things. It introduces three artists who...More »
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"New Future Vol. 1: New Evolutions" Exhibition
This series of talks aims to uncover future hints as to what "wealth" really means by looking at the creative practices and activities of people from a variety of fields.More »
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"Vibrations of Entities" Exhibition
German animation artist Oskar Fischinger (1900-67), who worked on the early stages of the legendary Disney animated film "Fantasia", believed that everything had a soul that could be freed from its bodily...More »
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Noriko Koshida "Emergencies! 015 Video Screening"
From "The Story About the Crack in Reality" series: "Wall," "Room" 2008, 18 min. 25 sec. "Something in the Spiral World" 2009, 10 min. 5 sec. "Way on the Desk Goes" 2009, 5 min. 26...More »
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Noriko Koshida "Emergencies! 015: On the Shore of the Desk"
This installation by Noriko Koshida produces distortions in space and time by combining differences in the way that the same event is projected onto two screens.More »
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"ICC Kids Program 2010 - What Sounds Do We Hear?" Exhibition
This year's ICC Kids Program features a lineup of sound-themed events that allow participants to interact with sound installations and make new discoveries about their sense of hearing and perception....More »
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Dumb Type Video Screening
Dumb Type is an art collective that was formed in 1984 by Kyoto City University of Arts students of theater, dance, film, art, music, design and architecture. They are known for their genre-crossing performances...More »
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Yao Chung-Han "Emergencies! 014 'Scattered Coordinates 1 2009-10' "
In this installation fluorescent lights flash on an off in response to the movement of viewers passing along a narrow passageway and sounds are generated in response to the lights. Initially the flashing...More »
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"Open Space 2010" Exhibition
Open Space includes a gallery, a library, a mini-theater, and a lounge. All are open to the public, free of charge, throughout the year. In line with the philosophy behind all ICC activities, we not only...More »
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"The Present and Future of the Realtime Web" Talk Event
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"What is Media Art?" Talk Event
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"Exploration in Possible Spaces" Exhibition
Using imaginary 3D metaverses to explore new kinds of space, this show hopes to evolve new theories relating to art, architecture and information-based societies. More »
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Exonemo "Got exists."
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Coop Himmelb(l)au "Future Revisited"
Established in 1968 in Vienna, their utopian visions transcending the weight and scale of architecture, seemingly floating and brimming with wit, Coop Himmelb(l)au quickly became stars of the technologically...More »
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Ei Wada "Emergencies! 012 Composition in Motion"
Reel-to-reel audio tape recorders are redesigned so to be controllable through a computer, turning into new devices for musical expression. The sounds recorded through a mike are reconstructed through...More »
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"ICC Open Space 2009" Exhibition
Part of the gallery, library, mini theater and lounge will be used as "Open Space", a free communication space open to the public. ICC aims to provide a wide range of audiences with the opportunity to...More »
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Tetsuji Sato + Yoichi Sakamoto "blank"
This exhibition is part of the "Emergencies! 011" exhibition series featuring emerging creators. More »
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"Light Insight" Exhibition
This exhibition investigates the existence and past of light, a phenomenon too self-evident to warrant much reflection; its present state and future possibilities, examined through the lens of "perception."...More »
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Eriko Iwabuchi + Hitomi Tsujita + Maki Mori "Girls, Media, Home"
"Girls, Media, Home" is an exhibition by students of Ochanomizu Womens' University that assembles a variety of tools and objects and young girls daydream about: mirrors that automatically apply makeup,...More »
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"Extended Senses: Present of Japanese/Korean Media Art" Exhibition
NTT InterCommunication Center (ICC) is pleased to hold the "Extended Senses: Present of Japanese / Korean Media Art" exhibition. Since the early 1990s, the media art environment has changed dramatically....More »
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dumb type "S/N" Special Screening
Screenings at 11:00, 13:30 and 16:00 on the following dates: September 6th (Sat), 7th (Sun), 13th (Sat), 14th (Sun), 15th (Mon/national holiday), 20th (Sat), 21st (Sun) Venue: ICC Theater Limited to...More »
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Soda Artist Talk and Workshop
Soda is a creative group that began working together in 1996, pursuing activities in art, science, research and communication through the creation of online software. Their software acts as a simulation...More »
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Hitomi Tada "zenteki ni ibitsu na koukatsu -ver.2- (Eccentric News)"
The work is based on an original software program which gathers news reportage from the web, reads it using an automatic text-to-speech software, while at the same time searching the web for related images...More »
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"ICC Kids Program"
On view are works to transform our senses of physicality; devices for thinking about our dimensions.More »
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Ryuichi Sakamoto + Shiro Takatani "LIFE - Fluid, Invisible, Inaudible"
Ryuichi Sakamoto and Shiro Takatani's installation, "Life: Fluid, Invisible, Inaudible", was exhibited at the Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media as well as the ICC in 2007. The exhibition space was captured...More »
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“ICC Open Space 2008" Exhibition
Part of the gallery, plus library, mini theater and lounge will be used as "ICC Open Space", a free communication space open to the public. ICC has consistently aimed at providing a space for the free...More »
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"Open Salon STEIM@ICC" Talk Event
Based in Amsterdam, STEIM is an independent electronic music center which has produced various musical instruments and music software collaborating with performance artists and musicians since 1960. Inviting...More »
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Vol. 4 Demo Party "Media Explosion!!"
10 years have passed since the opening of ICC. Various forms of media art have been explored, from works building on machines and systems used in daily life to participatory projects. The works involve...More »
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Vol. 3 Talk x Live x Workshop "Exploring Media"
This series of talk and workshop events readdresses the structure of media society and its meaning from a creative point of view. Individuals who create the future of science and technology are invited...More »
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"Silent Dialogue: Invisible Communication" Exhibition
Nature and the environment that surrounds us are in constant change. To turn our attention to the behavior of other living things as the environment changes is to realize the effects on ourselves, living...More »
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Kei Komachiya "Materia ex machina"
Technology and science have been defining factors of artistic expression in the history of painting. The codes and conventions of perspective that were evolved during the Renaissance, Newton's optics,...More »
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"Open Salon Physical Comuputing" Workshop + Talk Session
"Physical Computing" is an educational research program started at New York University. This event presents practical workshops and lectures focusing on the physical computing, ubiquitous computing, and...More »
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Ryuichi Sakamoto x Shiro Takatani "LIFE- fluid, invisible, inaudible..."
"LIFE--fluid, invisible, inaudible ..." is the fruit of a new collaboration by Ryuichi Sakamoto and Shiro Takatani. This installation that ceaselessly fuses sound and image provides an unprecedented place...More »
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Elico Suzuki "Moon over Jungfrau"
A city gently aglow at a sigh, a twinkling star-lit sky of a mobile, responding to sound, a puppet theater operated from a toy piano. Elico Suzuki, known to the music world as Suzueli, is an artist...More »
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ICC Kids Program "Sound x Image - Watch the Sound, Listen to the Images"
The exhibition showcases media art focusing on the synchronicity between sound and images, and how each element is created from one another using modern technology. The exhibition is sure to stimulate...More »
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Tetsuya Kakuta "First Person Space"
"Emergencies!" presents works by promising young artists and creators. It aims to introduce experimental expressions that are opening up new possibilities in art & science. Three or four exhibitions...More »
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Special Symposium "Creation and Future of Media x Art"
In the 10 years since its opening, the ICC has been actively engaged in providing a space for "communication" between technology and art. During this past decade, information technology has evolved dramatically,...More »
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“ICC Open Space 2007" Exhibition
ICC Open Space is a community space that is free of charge and open throughout the year. It utilizes part of the gallery, library, mini theater and lounge and is organized around this year's concept, "Open!"...More »
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"ICC Chronology: 1997-2006" Exhibition
"ICC Chronology : 1997-2006", a special exhibition commemorating the ICC's 10th anniversary, presents its 10 years of activities through posters, chronologies, images, and videos of the decade. Information...More »
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Open Salon "Gainer Workshop"
"Gainer" is a tool kit that makes it easy for you to create a work that will respond to physical phenomena. For example, you can use it to make a table or an electronic instrument that will respond to...More »
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Talk event: Stephen Kovats "Stealth as a Strategy"
Since the 1990s, Stephen Kovats has been leading experimental media art and international networks while participating in Bauhaus Dessau and Rotterdam's media organization V2. Set to be the director of...More »
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Kazuhiko Hachiya "OpenSky 2.0”
NTT InterCommunication Center will host Kazuhiko Hachiya's "OpenSky 2.0" exhibition as the 2nd installation of their renewal project. "OpenSky" started in 2003 as a project "for making your own flight...More »
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Bill Viola "Video Works"
To link with the exhibition of Bill Viola's video work "First Dream" being held at the Mori Museum from 14th October to 8th January, the ICC will be screening thirty of Viola's past works from 1975 to...More »
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DIVVY/dual Project #1 "Is Open Source Art Possible?" Open Salon
"Di`vid´uu`al: Divided, shared, or participated in, in common with others." DIVVY/dual Project #1 is the first edition of a new series of events aimed at building a platform to re-connect the different...More »
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"Connecting Worlds: Towards Creative Communication" Exhibition
In this era of dramatic developments in computer and networking technologies we communicate through different devices and systems. "Commucation" in this context can be described as a process connecting...More »
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ICC Kids Program
The ICC Kids Program offered by the new revamped ICC this summer is a comprehensive program comprising exhibits, workshops and performances, with an overall theme of fantasy and illusion. The program...More »
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Open Salon "The Creation of Unexplored Software"
This is a talk being given by Hiroaki Kitano, the project manager at ICC and Kenichiro Mogi, who is a researcher at the Sony Research Lab and an expert on the human brain. They will be discussing contemporary...More »
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Talk: "Open Society"
This is a talk about the ways in which our networked society functions and where technology will take it in the future. It is being held in Gallery A of the ICC and there will be 400 seats available on...More »
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Talk: "Open Network" Part 1
Part 1: "Creating Organisations/Creative Organisations - New Forms of Communication" The globally networked society we live in encourages autonomy and self-organization and the ways in which we communicate...More »
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Talk: "Open Network" Part 2
Part 2: "Knowledge to Transform Network Technology - Issues and Prospects in the Information Age" Within our networked society, the fight for the datafication of human knowledge and intelligence continues....More »
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Talk: "Open Creation" Part 1
Part 1: "Ideas and Practice in the Networked Age - Towards Discovery of an Unknown Society". This is a talk about the possibilities for creation as network communication makes society open up. The talk...More »
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Talk: "Open Creation" Part 2
Part 2: "Knowledge to Transform Network Technology - Issues and Prospects in the Information Age" This talk is about the future of creation and media art in shaping our society. The talk will be held...More »
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Renewal Opening Symposium
In this age in which the internet has permeated our lives, and is speeding towards a network society based on mobile phones and broadband network connections, perhaps it is the opening up of forms of communication...More »
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Talk: "The Culture and Creation of Network Society - Working towards the Opening-up of Communication"
This is a talk about the role of communication in the arts, culture, science and technology fields of our society. The talk will be held in Japanese.More »
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Open Space
ICC Open Space is a community space that is free of charge and open throughout the year. It utilizes part of the gallery, library, mini theater and lounge and is organized around this year's concept, "Open!" As...More »
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Possible Futures - Japanese Postwar Art and Technology
This year, the sixtieth since the end of World War II, provides many occasions for reflecting upon our history. During the postwar years, Japan has successfully rebuilt its economy largely through policies...More »
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The Record of the Time: Sound in the Work of Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson (born 1947) rose to acclaim on the New York art scene of the early 1980s with her distinctive electronic performances, and continues to be a major globally active artist, one the very few...More »
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Open Nature
"Open Nature" focuses on the "nature" infiltrated in our daily lives through digital information environments, and aims to redefine it as an "open" concept that clears the way for a broader range of relationships...More »
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Art Meets Media: Adventures in Perception
In this exhibition, the short history, the current trend and the possibilities of Media Art will be examined. Interactive installations of various media including motion graphics, audio equipments and...More »
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Maywa Denki: The Nonsense Machines
Maywa Denki is an art unit formed in 1993 by two brothers, Masamichi and Nobumichi Tosa, who appointed themselves "president" and "vice president," respectively. Since then they have engaged in activities...More »
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Reactivity: Unpredictable Past
In this exhibition, we offer an opportunity to consider the relationship between technology and art suggested by art and technology trends, through the works of artists who enable one to appreciate and/or...More »