* The published information is based on interviews and the state at the time of the project’s implementation (except for certain parts).
Akira Wakita
Artist & Scientist
Ph.D. in policies and media. Professor at Keio University's Faculty of Environment and Information Studies since 2014.
Develops unique software based on fluid mechanics and thermodynamics, and creates visual works that fuse science and art. Recent collaborative works where art and science come together include "New Synergetics - Nissan Leaf & Akira Wakita" (2017), a movie whose motif is Nissan's Leaf automobile, and "Ocean General Circulation Simulation"(2016), a movie depicting ocean currents which was made with a supercomputer and which was exhibited at Miraikan. In 2016, started an audio-visual project with musician Tetsuya Komuro and in the same year, showed Deep Space 8K at
Ars Electronica Festival; also drew attention with a live performance at MUTEK/RedBull Music Festival in 2017.
http://akirawakita.com/
WORKS
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(Non)Linear
2018年
Courtesy: Art & Science Gallery Lab AXIOM
撮影：津島岳央
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Over Display
2018年
Courtesy: Art & Science Gallery Lab AXIOM
撮影：津島岳央
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Home Electronics
2018年
Courtesy: Art & Science Gallery Lab AXIOM
撮影：津島岳央
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Concept of Nature
2018年
Courtesy: Art & Science Gallery Lab AXIOM
撮影：津島岳央
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Visualization of Air Conditioner
2017年
慶應義塾大学SFC脇田玲研究室＋ダイキン・テクノロジーイノベーションセンター
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Ryoanji / Parking
2016年
Courtesy: Art & Science Gallery Lab AXIOM
撮影：FUTA Moriishi (Nacása & Partners Inc.)
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Scalar Fields
共同制作：小室哲哉
2016年
Ars Electronica Center
