Category: Events

  • Karaoke Kalk Night

    For fans of the Karaoke Kalk label (of which I am): While the popularity of jam bands like M, M & W in Japan has to be credited primarily to the Organic Groove series, events in recent years tend to include also electronic music. Cologne-based Karaoke Kalk is one of the labels you’d consider virtually…

  • Instant Drawing machine

    If you’re looking for something to do on Saturday, this looks like it would make for an interesting outing: INSTANT DRAWING MACHINE A Collaboration between NAKAOCHIAI GALLERY in Tokyo and TRIPLE BASE GALLERY in San FranciscoJULIA BARNES is taking NAKAOCHIAI GALLERY to the streets of Tokyo, where she’ll broadcast your dreams, wishes and imaginations LIVE…

  • Electroplankton Launch Event

    The entrance to the event space.

  • Electroplankton Launch Event

    The launch event at the Laforet Museum for the Nintendo DS game ELECROPLANKTON. They had quite a few DSes on hand for you to test out the game, including quality headphones. The big screens projected visuals from the game, and a DJ was on hand. Other parts of the space had some of media artist…

  • Museums by Yoshio Taniguchi

    You just know I’m going to be seeing this show! We are proud to present this one-person show of architect Yoshio Taniguchi, one of today’s most recognized architects. Taniguchi is famous for his expansion design for the newly re-opened Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. His works are characterized by simple modernist spaces…

  • Kami-Robo Expo 2005

    Just a reminder that the “Kami-Robo Expo 2005” is now on. If last month‘s GGG exhibition is anything to go by, this should be well worth seeing. A robot made out of cardboard boxes and wires, nicknamed “kamirobo”… Sculptor Yasui Tomohiro has been devoting himself to the creation of more than 200 kamirobos in 27…

  • Electroplankton Game Launch

    I’ve been hearing a lot of good things about this ELECTROPLANKTON game for the DS. Sounds like it’s quite the innovative piece of software. Media artist Toshio Iwai transforms the Laforet Museum into a micro underwater world filled with sound and light effects. The world of the new Nintendo DS game “Electroplankton” is brought to…

  • Shibaura Island Block Renovation

    I don’t really get what this event is all about, but Groovisions have something to do with it, which is enough for me to take notice. An invitation by “Picnic Cafe” to enjoy cities and experience one’s own futuristic view of urban space. (TAB) At Spiral until April 6.