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1st Japan International Art Festival Yoichi Ochiai Phantom Resonance “Hyakki Yagyou and Computer Nature”
This is an interactive installation exhibition that uses large-scale language models (LLMs) to use antique tools and materials excavated at Daigo-ji Temple to tell visitors about the reason for their confidence and what they have seen and heard.
Date: 9/3 (Sun) - 10/15 (Sun) 10:00-16:00
Venue: World Cultural Heritage Site, Daigoji Temple, Reihokan, Kyoto *Admission fee (500 yen) is required for admission.
Yoichi Ochiai: Media artist. Born in 1987, began his career as a writer around 2010. His works are based on the motif of objectification, transformation, and aspiration for mass in border areas. Associate professor at the University of Tsukuba and specially appointed professor at Digital Hollywood University.
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1st Japan International Art Festival Sponsor: Yumeshima New Industry and Urban Creation Organization
Kyoto
The Japan International Art Festival is a new art festival that will be held in conjunction with the 2025 Japan International Exposition. Both before and after the Expo, the Yumeshima New Industry and Urban Creation Organization (a company) aims to co-create art, design, science, technology, and the economy in Kyoto, the millennium capital and the cultural capital where the Agency for Cultural Affairs is located. We will continue to do so every year. The event period in 2023 will be from September 1st to October 15th, and the main venue will be the world cultural heritage site Daigoji Temple in Kyoto, connecting galleries, studios, corporate showrooms, university research laboratories, art museums, etc. in Kyoto City and Kyoto Prefecture. From there, we will connect Osaka, the whole country, and the world, opening up a future where life shines from Japan to the world.
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