KYOTO STEAM — International Arts x Science Festival is a novel form of international art and culture event, which aims to explore new possibilities of culture through the collaboration of arts and science and technology. As a project ahead of this, a prologue to KYOTO STEAM – International Arts x Science Festival – will be held in March in the ancient capital of Kyoto.
Date: March 21 – 24, 30 and 31
Venue: ROHM Theatre Kyoto, Kyoto City Zoo and UNESCO World Heritage Site
Nijo Castle (Nijo-jo)
Organizer: Executive Committee of KYOTO STEAM – International Arts x Science
Festival
KYOTO STEAM – International Arts x Science Festival — will be held in spring 2020.
Program:
– STEAM THINKING — Art to Create the Future — Challenge from Kyoto/Art Competition Preview & Talk Session
The international art competition encourages art and technology collaboration between artists and Kyoto-based enterprises. For its preview, Taro Suzuki, a media artist, is commissioned to create a concept art work. A talk session will also be held in conjunction with the preview.
– Traditional Art x New Technology in Noh Daie — the Graceful Tengu
This performance encourages a new method of experiencing the Noh performance, which simultaneously generates CG images of background scenes on monitors, through which the audience can enjoy the high-technology presentation together with the Noh performance.
Others:
– Classical Literature x Traditional Art x Media Art Shin-Sarugakuki —
Revision — Prologue – Creation Program has started!
– Art x Science in Kyoto City Zoo — What do chimpanzees feel in arts?
– Dumb-Type New Project Work in Progress 2019
– Interactive Media Art Program “Touchable Earth”
– Art x Food Market
For further details of the programs, visit the KYOTO STEAM official website:
kyoto-steam.com/en/
Source: Executive Committee of KYOTO STEAM
