MEDIA AMBITION TOKYO

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MAT Talk

Ei Wada × Akinori Goto x Kosuke Oho (WOW)

Entry: peatix

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Roppongi Hills, Mori Tower 52F, TOKYO CITY VIEW

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02/24 | 17:30-18:30

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Artist Profile

  • Photo by Mao Yamamoto

    Photo by Mao Yamamoto

    Ei Wada

    Born in Tokyo in 1987. Works between music and art. He performs in the group “Open Reel Ensemble” that uses reel-to-reel tape recorders as instruments, and also plays CRT monitors as an instrument in the “Braun Tube Jazz Band” and won the top prize in the 13th Media Arts Festival Art Department. For ISSEY MIYAKE’s Paris Collection, he has provided music 11 times. Since 2015, he has launched and is engaged in the project “ELECTRONICOS FANTASTICOS!” to revive old domestic electronic devices and turn them into electronic musical instruments.

  • Akinori Goto

    Born in 1984 in Gifu Prefecture. Artist, designer. Graduated from Musashino Art University visual communication design department.His works, capturing invisible connections and relationships by combining cutting edge technology with methods and media that has existed from long ago, are now on exhibition.  The main exhibitions in which he recently participated include Ars Electronica Festival(Austria · 2017), SXSW ART PROGRAM(United States · 2017), and THE DORAEMON exhibition TOKYO 2017(Tokyo · 2017). His works are being publicly collected by the National Media Museum in the United Kingdom and by phaeno in Germany.

  • Kosuke Oho (WOW)

    After graduating from Department of Graphic Design, Tama Art University and working at a major ad agency, he joined WOW. He has been working on the planning/creative direction of a wide range of videos (TVC, VI, PV) with the main focus on ads. He has recently shifted his focus to the video creation with the special attention to the extent, and directs videos for various installation in and outside of Japan to expand his horizon.