Ryota Kimura

artist/programmer in Tokyo.
Since the 90's, have been making interactive installations using electronic media,
as well as researching and studying various issues related to the intersection of art & techno-culture/society.


selected exhibitions
- New Images on Moving Image, Terpsichore, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan. (1991)
- Egg of Mobius -Science in Art exhibition, O Art Museum, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. (1992 - 1995)
- SFC Open Research Forum (Toru Iwatake Lab.), Roppongi Hills, Tokyo, Japan. (2003)
- CyberArts2006, O.K Center for Contemporary Art, Linz, Austria. (2006)
- Naked Life, Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan. (2006-07)
- Sound & Vision vol.2, ZAIM / space 9001, Yokohama, Japan. (2007)
- IC2007, Tama Art University, Tokyo, Japan. (2007)
- Surveillance and Control, Sala de Arte Contemporaneo Gobierno de Canarias, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. (2008)

awards
- Finalist for the 6th L'Oreal Art & Science of Color prizes (2003)
- Prix Ars Electronica 2006, Honorary Mention Interactive Art (2006)

edu.
- Graduated from Culture and Representation course, the University of Tokyo (video art/media art study, 1990)
- Experimental Workshop in Art and Science of Bigakko Art School (1993)
- Graduated from Faculty of Environmental Information, Keio University (media design cluster, 2004)
- Graduated from Inter Media Art course, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (MFA, 2007)
- Now in doctoral course of Inter Media Art, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music.

A member of Japan Society of Image Arts and Sciences, and of Society for Art and Science.