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We are pleased to welcome Dr. Minna Valjakka, researcher and Associate Professor at the University of Helsinki, for a special lecture. Anyone interested is welcome to attend.

Practice and Research of Durational Performance by Marilyn Arsem Speaker: Marilyn Arsem (Performance Artist) Language: English and Japanese (Interpretation: Satoshi Ikeda) Date & Time: Monday, May 26, 2025, 9:00–11:30 Format: Online / In-person (Capacity: 30 people) Venue: Community Salon, 3rd Floor, International Exchange Building, Tokyo University of the Arts, Ueno Campus  Access Map (No.19)　Please note that the venue may change. If it does, we will notify you accordingly. Eligibility: Students and general public Organized by: Nagashima Lab, Graduate School of Global Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts + IPAMIA (#1) Inquiries: ipamiarchive@gmail.com Online Form: https://forms.gle/XYKKHN1TfxNpUohs6   We are pleased to…

Cayetano Limorte, a visiting researcher conducting research on Japanese experimental filmmakers, curated an exhibition titled “A Story of Speed”.

Piotr Bujak BLACK AND WHITE   Exhibition Period: April 11 (Fri) – 20 (Sun), 2025 Time: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM Venue: Exhibition Room, 2nd Floor, University Hall, Ueno Campus, Tokyo University of the Arts   Black and White is a showcase comprising three time-based media projects by artist and researcher Piotr Bujak, where the common denominator is a gesture of color manipulation. Deliberate reduction to a grayscale as well as resizing and  time manipulation, turns these already simple, yet poetic and visuals into a more versatile form, bridging conceptual criticism and subversion in a characteristic for the author's simplistic…

TEA+ is a shortened form of Tokyo University of the Arts / Taipei National University of the Arts Exchange Artists+ Program. The program was launched in the academic year 2024 to support opportunities to create and investigate artistic practices, and to apply new ideas generated through these activities to education and research. Every year, one to three artists, musicians, performers, and researchers that graduated from National Taipei University of the Arts (TNUA) and Tokyo University of the Arts (Tokyo Geidai) are selected to stay for a period of one to three months. During their stay, they will produce artworks or…

We are delighted to announce the upcoming exhibition "When Does Sound Become Sound?," curated by the students of the Graduate School of Global Arts. This exhibition will be held at the second floor of Chinretsukan Gallery, commencing on March 20, 2025 (Thu)...

Exhibition：Parallel Circuit   Project Description Parallel Circuit is an exhibition which broadens the themes explored in Permission to Drive, a mobile exhibition held last November on an advertising truck. Building on the concept of coexisting with the regulations and boundaries in urban spaces, the artists presented in this exhibition confront these limits directly. The artists featured will include those from Permission to Drive, as well as new artists including Rui Yamagata, Ryosuke Higo, Vikram Divecha. The term “parallel circuit,” referring to components of an electric circuit, seeks to reinterpret space-time and multi-layered relationships between figures in the city from individual…

Azmyl Yunor Lecture Performance: Stickin’ it up to The Man: Sustaining Socio-Cultural Critique through Creative Collaborations Date and Time: 7th February (Friday) 20:00- Venue: Lecture Room 1, Tokyo University of the Arts Senju Campus (1-25-1 Senju, Adachi-ku Tokyo) Organized by Yoshitaka Mori Lab (GA) All welcome!   “Stickin’ it up to The Man: Sustaining Socio-Cultural Critique through Creative Collaborations.” As a singer-songwriter who started recording and performing in the music underground from a distance in the late 1990s - I was a student and a busker in remote Perth, Australia - I have come to learn that adaptation is an…

Graduate School of Global Arts Thesis Presentations 2025 Launched in spring of 2016, The program of Arts Studies and Curatorial Practices of the Graduate School of Global Arts (GA) focuses on three core areas of specialization - arts management, curation, and research - in order to study the relationship between the arts and society. GA hosts the 2025 Master’s and Doctoral Thesis of 13 prospective graduates. This is open to anyone interested in the accomplishments of the 11 Master’s students, as well as 2 Doctoral students.   Date: Friday, February 14th -Sunday, February 16th 2025 10am-7pm　*Closed at 6pm on Sunday.…

The following lecture will be given by Professor Mike Featherstone, Institute for Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship (ICCE), Goldsmiths College, University of London.