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| Friday, March 15 |
| @Clock Tower Hall |
| 9:30 – 9:40 |
| Opening remarks |
Co-Chair： Prof. Naoko Tosa - Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Kyoto University |
| Co-Chair： Prof. William Latham - Dept. of Computing, Goldsmiths, University of London |
| 9:40 – 10:10 |
| Welcome Talks “The Origin of Art” |
Dr. Juichi Yamagiwa - President, Kyoto University |
| 10:10 – 10:20 |
| Group photo |
| 10:20 – 10:30 |
Welcome Talks |
Prof. Kaoru Takara – Dean, Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Kyoto University |
| 10:30 – 11:00 |
| Keynote 1 |
Prof. Scott S. Fisher |
Associate Dean, Founding Chair, Interactive Media Division USC School of Cinematics Arts |
| 11:00 – 11:45 |
Keynote 2 “EXPO 2025 OSAKA, KANSAI, JAPAN” |
Mr. Tetsuya Azuma – Director for International Exhibitions, Exhibition Promotion Office, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) |
| 11:45 – 12:20 |
| Talk ”Art Innovation: Invisible Beauty” |
Prof. Naoko Tosa- Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Kyoto University |
| 12:20 – 13:20 |
| Lunch |
| Demonstration of VR Display: The area in and around Kyoto city (Rakuchu rakugai), Funaki version By |
| Toppan Printing Corporation |
| 13:20 – 13:55 |
| Talk “MUTATOR VR” |
Prof. William Latham - Dept. of Computing, Goldsmiths, University of London |
| 13:55 – 14:30 |
| Talk “Art Innovation” |
Prof. Kazuo Nakamura - Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Kyoto University |
| 14:30 – 15:00 |
| Talk “Exoplanet Kyoto” |
Prof. Yosuke Alexandre Yamashiki - Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Kyoto University |
| 15:00 – 15:30 |
| Bus Transfer |
| 15:30 – 17:00 |
| Kenninji Temple |
| Talk “Zen Buddhism and Art” |
Mr. Shundo Asano- Zen Monk and General Manager, Kennin-ji Temple |
| Art Exhibition by Naoko Tosa |
| Art Exhibition by Prof. Yosuke Alexandre Yamashiki |
| Art Exhibition by William Latham & Lance Putnam |
| Art Exhibition by Tamiko Thiel |
| Art Exhibition by Memo Akten |
| 17:00 – 17:30 |
| Bus Transfer |
| 17:30 – 19:30 |
| Reception-Community Lounge, Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human |
| Submitted Exhibition & Performance |
| Saturday, March 16 |
| @Conference room, Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability |
| 10:00 – 10:10 |
| Opening remarks |
Prof. Naoko Tosa – Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Kyoto University |
| 10:10 – 10:40 |
| Greeting Talk |
| Guest greeting from Kyoto City Government |
Mr. Kozo Hiratake – Deputy Chief Secretary, Kyoto City Government for Culture and Art Policy |
| Guest greeting from Kyoto Prefecture |
Mr. Akimasa Yamashita - Deputy Governor, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Guest greeting from Agency for Cultural Affairs |
Mr. Hiroshi Matsuzaka - Executive Director, Agency for Cultural Affairs |
| 10:40 – 11:10 |
| Keynote 3 ”Expansion of Dimensions in Art Expression” |
Prof. Emeritus Makoto Nagao – Kyoto University |
| 11:10 – 12:30 |
| Art Innovation Session |
Dr. Muneharu Kuwata – Mitsubishi Electric Corporation |
Mr. Jun Nakamura – Obayashi Corporation |
Mr. Hitoshi Nakagawa- Design Kyoto |
Mr. Shinichi Ohkubo – Toppan Printing Corporation |
Mr. Shuhei Toyoda- Toyoda & Co.,Ltd |
| 12:30 – 13:30 |
| Lunch |
| 13:30 – 14:00 |
| Talk ”Beyond Drawing” |
Prof. Frederic Fol Leymarie – Dept. of Computing, Goldsmiths, University of London |
| 14:00 – 14:30 |
| Talk “Beyond Reality” |
Ms. Tamiko Thiel - Artist, Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality, Munich/Seattle |
| 14:30 – 14:50 |
| Award Ceremony |
| 14:50 – 15:00 |
| Break |
| 15:00 – 15:30 |
| Talk “AI Art” |
Memo Akten Artist, PhD Candidate, Goldsmiths, University of London |
| 15:30 – 16:00 |
| Talk |
Assistant Prof. Zhu Kening – School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong |
| 16:00 – 16:20 |
| Talk “The Lowry (UK) “ |
Lucy Dusgate Programmer Digital Art, The Lowry |
| 16:20 – 16:50 |
| Talk |
Prof. Liang Zhao – Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Kyoto University |
| 16:50 – 18:00 |
| Panel discussion “The Future of Art and Technology” (video) |
Prof. Ryohei Nakatsu- Specially-Appointment Professor, Design School, Kyoto University |
Prof. Naohide Tomita - School of Engineering, Kyoto University |
Prof. Koji Koyamada – Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University |
Ms. Eleanor Watson - Assistant Curator the Design Museum |
Ryohei Kawagishi Undergraduate Student, Dept. of Integrated Human Studies, Kyoto University |
| 18:00 – 18:10 |
| Closing Remarks |
Prof. William Latham -Dept. of Computing, Goldsmiths, University of London |