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

December 13, 2025–March 8, 2026

Outline

Date: December 13, 2025–March 8, 2026
Venue: NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC] Gallery A, B
Hours: 11:00am–6:00pm (Admission until 30 minutes before closing)
Closed: Mondays (If Monday is a holiday, then Tuesday), The year-end and New Year Holidays (December 29 to January 5), Maintenance day (February 8)
Admission Fee: Adults 1,000 (900) Yen, University students 800 (700) Yen
* Rates shown in parentheses are for groups of more than 14 persons.

* Admission free: Disabled persons (proof-required) and their attendants, Persons 65 years and older, High school students and younger and “Grutto Pass 2025” holders.

* Reservation is recommended.

Organizer: NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC] (NTT EAST, Inc.)

Works

MIKAMI Seiko + ICHIKAWA Sota “gravicells — gravity and resistance” 2004/10


Photo: MARUO Ryuichi, Photo Courtesy: Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media [YCAM]


MIKAMI Seiko “Eye-Tracking Informatics” 2011/19

Photo: KIOKU Keizo


MIKAMI Seiko “Desire of Codes” 2010/11

Photo: KIOKU Keizo


MIKAMI Seiko “World, Membrane and the Dismembered Body” 1997

Photo: OTAKA Takashi


* Please visit the ICC website for up-to-date information.

Artist

MIKAMI Seiko

MIKAMI Seiko (December 2011) / Photo: SHINODA Hidemi

Artist, Professor of Media Art Lab at Tama Art University. Since the 1980s, has been showing large-scale installations themed on information society and the human body. In the 1990s, most of works are interactive media art installations incorporating human perception, eye-tracking project “Molecular Informatics,” about acoustic sense and the living body sound “World, Membrane and the Dismenbered Body,” “gravicells - gravity and resistance” on the theme of the gravity called the 6th consciousness and “Desire of Codes” focused in coded individual at information society.
Her Art works were shown at Fundacio Joan Miro, Le Musée des Beaux-arts de Nantes, Künstlerhaus Vienna, Kulturhuset Stockholm and Canon ARTLAB. Also shown at the number of international Media Art Festivals such as transmediale (Berlin), DEAF (Rotterdam), SHARE (Turin), Ars Electronica (Linz), MoiMulti (Quebec), TESLA (Berlin), VEROCITY Festival of Digital Culture (UK), TRUST (Dortmund), ISEA and the other. Solo exhibition “Desire of Codes” held at Yamaguchi Center for Art and Media [YCAM], NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC] and from 2012, will travel to around the world. She passed away in 2015.

Related Information

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