Event
Yuki Hayashi Solo Exhibition “Nothing can be seen during a power cut”
Apr 5, 2016 (tue) – May 22, 2016(sun)
Hours: 10:00 ~ 20:00
Admission: free
http://www.kac.or.jp/eng/events/18137/
Artist:Yuki Hayashi
Venue
KYOTO ART CENTER
http://www.kac.or.jp/
Access: 546-2 Yamafushiyama-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8156, Japan
Tel: 075-213-1000
Hours: 10:00 ~ 20:00
Description
What happens with an exhibition of video works when there is a power outage?
Video artist Yuki Hayashi holds a solo exhibition at Kyoto Art Center where he presents his works with an unusual setting – cutting the electrical power supply of video equipment – to face the question of memory and time in our information age.
Related event 1 – Artist talk
Yuki Hayashi welcomes Yukihiro Hirayoshi, curator of the exhibition for a talk.
Date & time: Sunday, April 10, 15:30-17:00
Venue: Meeting Room 2, Kyoto Art Center
No reservation needed, admission free
Language: Japanese
Related event 2 – Workshop “To see faraway”
We make a time capsule. Participants will bring each an item to put in the capsule. Yuki Hayashi will film an interview with each participant and show the video in the future (10 years, 20 years, and 30 years later).
Date & time: Saturday, May 14, 11:00-17:00 (ca. 30 min. per participant)
Venue: Meeting Room 2, Kyoto Art Center
Reservation needed, admission free
Yuki Hayashi
b. 1976 in Kyoto. Video artist. He started to produce video works in 1997 and has exhibited at numerous art exhibitions and film festivals both in Japan and abroad. Yuki Hayashi creates his animated works by cutting and combining images of enormous data taken in computers. This process and the images of his works cast the light on how are the modern memories and communication through digital media or the internet. His major previous exhibitions include; “arukoto – being/something” (Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, 2011); “HUMAN FRAMES” (Kunst im Tunnel, Germany; Substation, Singapore, 2011); “i want you” (WELTKUNSTZIMMER, Germany, 2013); “HOME PARTY 02″ (Mizunoki Museum, Kyoto, 2014); Solo exhibition “Yuki Hayashi with NO ARCHITECTS” (Kobe Art Village Center, Kobe, 2014); “Outside the Window Awaits a Journey of Love” (Ashiya City Museum of Arts and History, Hyogo, 2014); Ankara International Film Festival (Turkey, 2015); “STAND ON” (Gallery Hosokawa, Osaka, 2015)
http://kanyukuyuki.tumblr.com/
