*Wow, that show looks super. Check out all those design-fiction usual-suspect "artists," if that's what we're calling them this week.
http://www.mot-art-museum.jp/eng/2013/usagi_smash/
Artists: *in alphabetical order
Burak Arikan
Atelier Bow-Wow + Tokyo Tech + Tsukuba University
Bureau d'études
CAMP
Revital Cohen & Tuur Van Balen
Leandro Erlich
Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg & Sascha Pohflepp
Hiroshi Ishii + Tangible Media Group/ MIT Media Lab
Tsunehisa Kimura
Michael Lee
Mikael Metthey
OMA*AMO
Rhizomatiks (Daito Manabe and others)
Fernando Sánchez Castillo
Sputniko!
Shinichi Takemura
Sissel Tolaas
Yosuke Ushigome
Marnie Weber
Judi Werthein
Richard Wilson
Exhibition Information
Title: Tokyo Art Meeting Ⅳ
BUNNY SMASH design to touch the world
Period: October 3, 2013 (Thu) - January 19, 2014 (Sun)
Closed on: Mondays (except for October 14, November 4, December 23, January13), October 15, November 5, December 24, December 28 - January 1, January 14.
Opening Hours: 10:00-18:00 (tickets available until 17:30)
Organized by: Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo Culture Creation Project Office (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture)
The Sankei Shimbun
Tokyo University of the Arts
Supported by: Bloomberg L.P.
In cooperation with French Embassy, Institut français du Japon
British Council
Fundación Proa
National Arts Council, Singapore
NEC Display Solutions, Ltd.
Asian Cultural Council
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
Admission: Adult: ¥1,100 (¥880)
University & College Student, Over 65yrs old: ¥800 (¥680)
High School & Junior High School Student: ¥600(¥480) /
Free for Elementary School & Under
*( ) Price for a group, over 20 people
*Free entry to MOT Collection for ticket holders
Exhibition catalogue: “BUNNY SMASH design to touch the world”
Scheduled to be published on October 20, 2013
Texts by: Hiroshi Kashiwagi, Taku Satoh, Anthony Dunne & Fiona Raby, Akira Mizuta Lippit,
Yuko Hasegawa
Publisher: Film Art Inc. ISBN: 978-4-8459-1317-6 http://filmart.co.jp/
Curator: Yuko Hasegawa (Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo Chief Curator)
Co-curator: Hiroshi Kashiwagi
Design direction/Advisor: Taku Satoh
Advisor: Hiroshi Ishii
