OPEN STUDIO
The Trace of Toshio Iwai's Media Art


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Edited by :
NTT InterCommunication Center[ICC]
+ Tomoe MORIYAMA
Translated by :
David C'HEILLY,Stephen SULOWAY, Gary Tegler
Thanks to :
The Nagahara Office
Designed by :
Yasuhito NAGAHARA
Publisher :
Hajimu YOSHIDA
Published by :
NTT Publishing Co.,Ltd.
Printed by :
Kyodo Printing Co.,Ltd.



Chapter I

11
NOTES ON MY SOLO SHOW
Toshio IWAI
15
TOSHIO IWAI
The Technology of Astonishment
Masato SHIRAI
19
FROM "THE EXHIBITION" TO "THE PROCESS IN THE STUDIO"
What You See, What You Feel, What You Experience
Yumi YAGINUMA
26
EINDING A MEDIUM FOR CO-PERCEPTION
Toshio Iwai and the Dream of the Moving Image
Tomoe MORIYAMA

Chapter II

Beginning
32
Craftbook
33
Flipbooks
36
Early Animation Works

Pre-cinematic Animation Toys
38
FLIPBOOK I-V
39
XY PLOTTER FLIPBOOK
41
VIDEO BOOKS I-III
44
Copy Phenakisti-scope
47
ORGANIC CRYSTAL
50
Computer Phenakisti-scope
52
3-Dimentional ZOETROPE
55
PRAXINOSCOPE THEATER(Replica)

Moving Image Sculptures
56
Time Stratum I
59
Time Stratum II
62
Time Stratum I event version
63
Time Stratum II event version
64
Time Stratum III
67
Time Stratum IV
70
Well of Lights
74
STEP MOTION
77
Moving Space

Manipulate Image and Time
79
DIGITAL PORTRAIT SYSTEM
81
Another Time, Another Space
83
MEMORIES IN MOTION
85
JUMPING GRAND PRIX!

Experiments of Interfaces
88
MAN-MACHINE TV No.1-8
92
SWITCH ON THE GLASS
95
AV-GAME III 'TV-RING'

Music Related Installations
97
AV-GAME II
100
MUSHIC INSECTS
106
Resonance of 4
112
Piano - as image media
116
Project - image play music
117
Violin - image of strings

Commercial Computer Software
99
Visual Music Game 'OTOCKY'
100
MUSIC INSECTS
102
MUSIC INSECTS
103
Sim Tunes

Project on the Internet
110
Some experiments with HotJava for making "Instruments for Visual Music"

Performances
120
RETINA
122
VISM
123
VISM for a Small Room
124
Music plays images X Images play music
127
PERFORMANCE for WHAT'S NEXT

TV Programs
128
100TVs for "TV'S TV"
130
Einstein TV
134
UgoUgo Lhuga
139
UgoUgo Lhuga LIVE
141
Media Epoch Exhibition / MUSEUM ON THE AIR

Chapter III

150
Artist's Profile
(Selected Biography, Exhibitions, Selected Bibliography, Collections)
154
List of Works(selected)

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