Adanda - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Adanda. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Yusuke Nishimitsu “The Night”
Photographer Yusuke Nishimitsu’s first exhibition in 5 years is presented in Chidoribunka and Coop Kitakagaya, a collaborative studio housed in a former furniture factory. Across the various spaces in...More »
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Thinking about Verbal
Nowadays, communication through media has been become the mainstream of people’s conversations. Misa Saito and Kanako Saito experiment with film work and images to express verbal communication and the...More »
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Akiko Matsui + Takako Higashihata “(Almost) Starting Over”
Starting with the idea that everything continues to spiral while remaining in a state of flux linked to the repetitions of daily life experienced while creating art, these works focus on the small deviations...More »
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Everyone’s Different, Everyone’s Good…?
Examining others gives us a better understanding of ourselves. This approach is one way of clarifying one’s own position within the category of contemporary art. However, people of our generation do not...More »
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Mieko Matsumoto “I Know How to Do That.”
Exhibition by young Mito-born photographer Mieko Matsumoto, who focuses primarily on themes of life and death, and daily life.More »
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Tomoya Murazumi Exhibition
Tomoya Murazumi creates work showing what cannot be seen in reality, what we cannot seem to capture or express. His use of market labels and stickers form a kind of unreal symbol. His work is like looking...More »
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Takehisa Mashimo + Akio Kamisato + Ken Furudate "Cat-o-rama"
On the first floor, there are interactive displays constructed with many motors which make visible the wind from the roof and the internet update signals. On the second floor, on top of a table is installed...More »
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Sawako "Rainbow Mosquito"
"Rainbow Mosquito" is the first solo show from international sound and video artist Sawako. This exhibition will show film work created from 2006-2008 and new sound, film and space installations. *Exhibiting...More »
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Akira Matsumoto "Tableau 2001-2008"
*Exhibiting at space 1F/2FMore »
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Syuko Sakata "Swimmers"
*Exhibiting at space 1FMore »
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Yumiko Morisue "Plus Minus 0"
*Exhibiting at space 2FMore »
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Saeko Yamaguchi "He is Like Mum"
"Private happenings are the motif of my work. I do not make works in the same way I write my diary but in fact I don't understand how much difference there is between these things. I don't want the responsibility...More »
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Yuta Kozuma "Selfish Happiness"
*Exhibiting at space 2FMore »
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Mari Morimoto "One Thing"
*Exhibiting at space1FMore »
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Rewall "Meeting in the Forest"
*Exhibiting at space 1FMore »
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tampa Exhibition
The birds that fly in an arrow shape exchange positions due to fatigue - the animals that exist enjoy a new taste of the "foundation sauce." The exhibition features a new tile series and plates that will...More »
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Hisayo Yahata "The air between us"
Reception Party: April 6th (Sun) 17:30- *Exhibiting at space 2FMore »
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Sanae Nishio "001 Surface"
Sanae Nishio creates minimalist works inspired by electronic music. After completing her master's degree in Hioshima, this will be her first solo exhibition featuring works created between 2007 and now. Her...More »
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Akiko Nakata "A Lesson for Now"
*Exhibiting at space 1FMore »
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Ai Takei "Somaton"
*Exhibiting at space 1F/2FMore »
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Mina Tsukamoto "Hour Scope"
"The exhibition features a projection screen and photographs displayed on the back. The layers of photographs and film creates an awkward sense of time, since the film is captured at the fixed location." (Statement...More »
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Akio Okumura "Eros"
*Exhibiting at space 1F/2F Lecture "Creation and Business": February 29th (Fri) 18:30- Dialogue "Close-up and Telescope": March 1st (Sat) 15:00- Party: March 2nd (Sun) 15:00- *For more information...More »
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Mai Higashino Exhibition
*Exhibiting at space 1FMore »
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"Reborn Grain, Digital Images of Contemporary Art" Exhibition
In the beginning of his career, video art pioneer Nam June Paik (1932-2006) said, "as collage technique has replaced oil painting, television would replace the canvas." Now, the moving image is an embodiment...More »
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Eri Hosomi "Shangri-la"
*Exhibiting at space 2FMore »
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Akiko Yamamura "Tempted by the Forest's Spring"
The exhibition features an installation and performance art. Performance: "A rabbit is coming" February 8th (Fri) 17:00- "A deer is coming" February 9th (Sat) 17:00- "A bird is coming" February...More »
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Tomu Osaki "Omoma Subway"
For Tomu Osaki, the subway makes him uncomfortable. Elements such as equally arranged dots on the route map, fluorescent lighting, and the sound of wheels running in the dark suffocate him. He calls his...More »
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Rie Yamanaka "Gazing Look"
*Exhibiting at 1FMore »
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Emiko Tanoue "Way To"
*Exhibiting at space 1FMore »
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Jasper van den Brink "IAMAS AIR 2007"
In 1996, IAMAS was established in Gifu prefecture as an educational institution of information technology that deals with media art. Since its opening, the institution has offered a residency program and...More »
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Seiko Oka "Vera Icona"
"Photographic images and its references are always tied in a one-to-one relationship (index relationship). My curiosity is to manipulate this linear relation and to create a possible spiral relation, which...More »
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Gilbert Nouno Exhibition
Gilbert Nouno is a researcher at IRCAM, one of the most important European institutes for both musical science and sound, located under the Centre Pompidou in Paris. Nouno is currently participating in...More »
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Miho Tsuyama + Shiho Tsuyama "Birthday"
Miho Tsuyama and Shiho Tsuyama are twins. They had played, learned, laughed, cried, and forgiven each other. When they graduated from high school, they pursued different genres of art; Miho chose film...More »
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Comic Workshop "Let's Make 4-koma Manga"
This 4-koma (frame) comic workshop encourages participants to characterize items from everyday life and create comics with a special character drawing sheet and 4-koma training sheet. All levels of drawing...More »
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Max/MSP Jitter Lecture for Beginners
Max/MSP, Jitter is a graphic programing environment in which different media such as video and sound are integrated and controlled correlatively. Through this program, people can make work with sound that...More »
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Nobuyo Masuda "Your Room"
*Exhibiting at space 1FMore »
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Tsuruo Ohno Exhibition
*Exhibiting at space 2FMore »
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Anri Ohno "Soaking Heart"
*Exhibiting at Space 1FMore »
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Takeshi Maeda "Funeral Bell, Eat, Sleep and Organism"
"Funeral Bell, Eat, Sleep and Organism" is a work that incorporates the borderline between a physical body and external material for 26 hours (over 4 days). The performance has no set starting or ending...More »
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Rina Okazawa "Phenomenologist's Loneliness and Rainbow"
"This installation is created with ready-made objects and is exhibited at a space that is usually used as a 'room'. I arrange objects in the room one by one by fully understanding the relationship between...More »
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Mayu Watanabe "From There Again"
*Exhibiting at space 1FMore »
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SZ "Horizontal/Vertical"
The project "Horizontal/Vertical" is an experimental media art project that plays with the horizontal and vertical motifs of the world. Through the bio-feedback system, the viewer sees a digital image...More »
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Yusuke Mashiba + Tomoyo Kawase "Yogarami"
Yusuke Mashiba's expression incorporates chuckling humor and internal violence. On the other hand, Tomoyo Kawase depicts the inner creepiness that people have through innocent images. This exhibition features...More »
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Aoi Miyazaki + Rei Mochizuki Exhibition
Miyazaki's works are born from these words: "sounds, smells, waves, water, fun, return, vibrations, ocean, shifts, blue, crying, wavelengths, black, self, boredom, moonlight, pink, bleeds, air, float,...More »
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Maho Hikino "Drawing Piano"
This exhibition features an installation where when one plays the piano, images are manipulated. There is a performance of playing the piano during the exhibition period. Piano Performance: September...More »
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Chika Mukai "Sensation"
In the mirror, a digital image and the reflection of the viewer overlaps. A chair with a sensor installed measures and reacts to the viewer's physical reaction, and sends the information to the projected...More »
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Toru Shobayashi + Takahiko Makino "Deep Breath"
*Exhibiting at space 2F [Image: Toru Shobayashi]More »
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Yuta Kozuma + Kan Nagata "skip"
The exhibition features works by Yuta Kozuma, who studies fashion, and those by Kan Nagata, who studies product design. *Exhibiting at space 1FMore »
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Megumi Terada "Dreadful Children 2.0"
*Exhibiting at space 1FMore »
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Takahiro Hayakawa "Digital Tableau En (Loop)"
Takahiro Hayakawa presents his work on a "digital tableau," an original contraption made to exhibit his animation. In his works, both the animation (content) and projection apparatus (hardware) have important...More »
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Mariko Hayashi "War and Peace"
*Exhibiting at space 1F.More »
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Japan's Surface Tension: Osaka Exhibition
The worlds depicted in these films are so fragile that they may lose equilibrium by the touch of a feather. The short experimental films deal with a variety of topics that reflect each artist’s identity. *Exhibiting...More »
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Chikako Omori "On-the-Spot Inspection: The Forgotten Reality"
“Seeing insect corpses is not a noteworthy event in everyday life. However, by encountering them, I cannot help but imagine the life that they previously lived. In the end, I am stuck with a sense of mission...More »
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Kiyotaka Sanada "Travelogue"
*Exhibiting at space 1FMore »
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Hiroshi Toyama "Perception"
In the space, by layering and repeating images that were took between a short period of time, a new sense of time is produced. The exhibition features a radical sense of time created through a combination...More »
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Kim Sajik "Imagination Lifted"
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Akio Kamisato + Takehisa Mashimo "Hypnogenesis"
The exhibition features works by Akio Kamisato and Takehisa Mashimo, the creators of "moony," a video installation featuring fog and steam. In 2004, "Moony" received the grand prize for ARS Electronica...More »
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Kuma + Kenta Tsuneoka + Mitsuki Ohka "1, 2, 3"
A group exhibition featuring three graduates of the Japan Institute of Photography and Film. Each artist focuses on a different theme and perspective. "Exhibiting at space 1FMore »
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Nobuyo Masuda "covered"
*Exhibiting at space 2F.More »
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"Three People, Three Variations; Vintage Print Hana" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at space 1F/2F.More »
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Satoshi Uemine + Ken Furudate "and so where is my turnips?/yes, turnips is great, but..."
Although the two artists have performed together, this is their first time collaborating in the production process. By using "floating," "plants" and "crowds" as keywords, Uemine and Furudate will display...More »
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Che Jonson "1/4 identity!"
"Now that we don't teach history, we hurt people with ignorance, reject people because of stereotypes. Embracing our complex past and present: Zainichi, that is what connects my dead grandfather and...More »
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"kamereon A" Exhibition
"Kamereon" is an artist group constituted by five 2006 graduates of Osaka Kougei High School: Natsu Imaoka, Chisako Nishida, Moe Miyashita, Sayaka Yamamoto, and Emi Wada. The letter "A" represents the...More »