Members-only Event “MAMC Night” on Tuesday, March 17!

2020.1.24 [Fri]

[Cancelled] MAMC Night Scheduled on March 17

In light of reports regarding the imminent spread of new coronavirus, we have regretfully decided to cancel the MAMC Night on Tuesday, March 17. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and ask for your kind understanding.

This “MAMC Night” scheduled on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 will start off with a gallery tour by curator, followed by a Talk by welcoming Sputniko!, one of the participating artists of Future and the Arts exhibition as a guest. She will talk about the concept of the exhibited work, technology and art, and more, along with the Mori Art Museum Special Advisor Nanjo Fumio. We hope you will enjoy this unique event.

MAMC Night: Japanese-English simultaneous interpretation available
Date & Time: 19:00-22:00, Tuesday, March 17, 2020 (Doors Open: 18:45 / Last Admission: 21:30)
Venue: Mori Art Museum (53F, Roppongi Hills Mori Tower)
Registration: Mori Art Museum Information (3F, Roppongi Hills Mori Tower)
For: Open to all MAMC members (Benefactor and Fellow)
Number of accompanied guests allowed: Up to 2 guests for Benefactor, and up to 1 guest for Fellow
* Please note that members and their accompanying guests are requested to enter at the same time.
* Members, please be sure to attend the event if you have guest(s).
Capacity: 80 (bookings required)
Admission: Free for all participants
Booking Deadline: Sunday, March 8, 2020
* Please note that bookings may close once the number of bookings reaches the capacity.
* Please refrain from cancelling after the booking deadline.
Timetable: 18:45Doors Open
19:00-20:00Gallery Tour
20:00-21:00Talk Event
21:00-22:00Free Viewing (Last Admission: 21:30)
* Please note that above schedule is subject to change.
Booking　* Booked out: For MAMC members: here; To be a MAMC member, details here
* If you are not a member yet, please see the membership webpage.

Sputniko! Profile: Artist and Associate Professor at Tokyo University of the Arts Department of Design. Born in 1985, Sputniko! is a Japanese/British artist based in Tokyo. Sputniko! is known for her film and multi-media installation works which explore the social and ethical implications of emerging technologies. She has recently presented her works in exhibitions such as the Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial (2019, New York), “Broken Nature” Milan International Design Triennial (2019, Milan). Sputniko! is currently an Associate Professor at the Tokyo University of Arts. From 2013 to 2017, Sputniko! was an Assistant Professor at the MIT Media Lab, where she founded and directed the Design Fiction group. She gave a TED talk as a TED Fellow in 2019 and she was also chosen as one of Young Global Leaders by the World Economic Forum in 2017.

ANOTHER FARM
*Boundaries*
2019
Genetically engineered silk (green fluorescent protein)
Dimensions variable
Installation view: *Future and the Arts: AI, Robotic, Cities, Life - How Humanity Will Live Tomorrow*, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, 2019-2020
Photo: Kioku Keizo
* ANOTHER FARM is an art group formed by artist Ozaki Hiromi (Sputniko!), Tambara Kensho, and fashion designer Kushino Masaya.

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