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KUBOTA Akihiro

Profile

For the achievements of the ARTSAT Project, he was awarded the 66th Minister of Education Award for Fine Arts (Media Arts Division). His publications include “Vanishing Computer (消えゆくコンピュータ)” (Iwanami Shoten, 1999), “Design for Distant Others: The Thought and Practice of Akihiro Kubota (遥かなる他者のためのデザイン─久保田晃弘の思索と実装)” (BNN, 2017), “Principles of Media Art (メディア・アート原論)” (co-editor, Film Art, 2018), “Instagram and Contemporary Visual Culture (インスタグラムと現代視覚文化論)” (co-editor, BNN, 2018), and “Quantum Computer Art Studies” (2026), among others.

[2026]

Works

Exhibitions & Events

Archiving Interaction and Computational Analysis

MIKAMI Seiko and Her Educational Practice on Media Art: From Seiko Mikami Archive of Tama Art University

Screening Program

Toward a Mausoleum of Perception: MIKAMI Seiko’s Interactive Art Installations

Artists’ Talk HOSOI Miyu

HIVE 101: Introduction to ICC’s Video Archive

Archiving “Interactive Art”: Toward a New Methodology

Performance

Symposium

Waves and Ripples—Art and Science of Chile in Japan

AI and Art: Things to Come

Over the Last 20 Years / Over the Coming 20 Years and Beyond

Lifepatch ‘Rumah dan Halaman (Rumah and Halaman)’ Artists’ Talk “Personalized Media and Handmade Electronics”

Farewell event of MIKAMI Seiko ‘RE/membering MIKAMI Seiko’

Gallery Talk KUBOTA Akihiro

Open Salon ICC×ARTSAT Symposium “How to Use Our Open Satellites”

Open Salon ICC×beyond Symposium “The Frontier of Art Satellite”

Series: New ‘Future’ Vol. 3 Thinking of Engineering and Art, Toward the Future

Series: New ‘Future’

Presentation/ Discussion “Architectural Coding”

ICC 10th Anniversary Session Series Vol.4 Demo Party “Media Explosion!!”

Session 2: “Open Creation” Part 2: “The Future of Creation - Beyond Media Art”

Renewal Opening Symposium “Culture and Creation in a Networked Society”

Symposium & Lounge concert “ICC | SIG_SOUND”

Symposium

“Artists’ Talk / Performance”

Sounding Spaces—9 Sound Installations

Post Sampling Music Theory

Post Sampling Music Theory - Music production after sampling -

HIVE