About Bienale

Outline of Biennale

温故地新ー＜Onkochishin＞The "Product as New Art" theme revolves around revitalizing the Ogaki area by bringing together traditional arts and industry with the cutting-edge technology of IAMAS. Exhibitions, concerts and performances will showcase the appeal of Ogaki.

OGAKI Biennale 2010

Theme

温故地新ー＜Onkochishin＞

温故地新ー＜Onkochishin＞The "Product as New Art" theme revolves around revitalizing the Ogaki area by bringing together traditional arts and industry with the cutting-edge technology of IAMAS. Exhibitions, concerts and performances will showcase the appeal of Ogaki.

Directors

Masahiro Kobayashi

(Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences - IAMAS - Professor)
Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences Professor, and Director of the IAMAS Center for Media Culture. Kobayashi also works as a researcher in physiological art. His studies are focused on the triangular relationship between medicine, art, and philosophy with regards to the “body”; which he applies to the artistic expression in performing arts research and criticism, as well as healthcare and welfare. Kobayashi’s other activities include working as a producer of stage performance art. His main written works include: The Modern Form of Illness Theory (Yamairon no genzaikei), Discourse on Medical Knowledge (I no chi no taiwa), and Clinical Art (Rinshosuru geijutsugaku).

Atsuhito Sekiguchi

Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences, president.Artist.

Keiichi Irie

Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences, Professor.Architect.

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