:: Autumn 2005 :: Ryoji Ikeda has launched an official website, located at http://www.ryojiikeda.com/ Please visit for the most current news. The brainwashed.com website will remain open for archival purposes only. :: Autumn 2004 :: the original version formula book+dvd was very difficult to obtain for everyone except japanese people due to a complex distribution problem, but after 2 years, now finally the international re-issue version will be released by my agent in the uk soon. visit forma: http://www.forma.org.uk/ [performances/concerts] - C4I new audio-visual piece (*written as "C quartic I" *read as "C hypercubed I" or "C four I" = "see for eye" ) October 28: Pompidou Centre, Paris (European Premiere) October 31: Theatre Kikker, Utrecht November 05: Teatro la Cavallerizza, Reggio Emilia, Italy November 20: Eyebeam, New York (North American Premiere) - formula [ver.2.2] audio-visual piece September 17, 18: Auditorio Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (*postponed to 2006) October 16: Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto, Portugal December 21, 22: Studio 21 Kyoto performing Arts Center, Kyoto [installations] - spectra [for Terminal 5 JFK] new site-specific installation October 1- January 31 : Terminal 5 (designed by Eero Saarinen), JFK Airport, New York www.terminalfive.com - spectra II installation October 7-17: Audioframes III, Kortrijk, Belgium [publications] - formula Book+DVD re-issue version : in October : www.forma.org.uk artist management + tour info :: www.forma.org.uk record label + release info:: www.touchmusic.org.uk [2003 - 2004] - Frankfurt Ballett a new production choreography by William Forsythe music by Ryoji Ikeda performed by Ensemble Modern Frankfurt January 22 - 31 @ the Bockenheimer Depot, Frankfurt http://www.frankfurt-ballett.de/frame.html - op. 1 June: performed by the London Sinfonietta, London June 17: performed by Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona at Sonar Festival tba... - "formula [ver.2.1]" concert November 15 @ Novart, Bordeaux http://www.zoobizarre.org/ November 30 @ Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome http://www.romaeuropa.net/english/home_festival.htm - "formula [ver.2.2]" concert February 13, 14 @ YCAM, Yamaguchi, Japan http://www.ycam.jp/ March 6, 7 @ Chikusa Bunka Sho Gekijyo, Nagoya, Japan http://www.culture.city.nagoya.jp/ June: London, Barcelona tbc... - new audio/visual concert piece February 13, 14 @ YCAM, Yamaguchi, Japan http://www.ycam.jp/ - new audio/visual installation piece March 6-28 @ Gallery Yata, Nagoya, Japan http://www.culture.city.nagoya.jp/ - new site-specific installation piece September - @ Terminal 5, JFK Airport designed by Eero Saarinen, NY tba... - new site-specific installation piece September 29- @ Reforma (a cross roads in the city), the International Exhibition by Contemporary Arts Centre, Mexico City tba... - cci sound system with a wall of the Marshall Guitar Amplifiers + the Meyer System November 23 @ The Arches, Glasgow http://www.thearches.co.uk late-March, Birmingham tba... [Ryoji Ikeda : August - November 2003] - "formula [ver.2.0]" concert September 20 @ Le Ferme du Buisson, Paris http://www.ferme-du-buisson.com November 15 @ Novart, Bordeaux http://www.zoobizarre.org November 30 @ Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome - Xenakis "Persepolis" live remix - "data spectra" solo live September 9 @ Ars Electronica, Linz http://www.aec.at/ - "matrix (for anechoic room)" installation "Blindgangers en voetoekers" exhibition August 23 - September 26 @ Voormalig gerechtsgebouw Hamburgerstraat 28-30, Utrecht zintuiglijkekunst@hotmail.com - cyclo. "sonotechture" installation + live (with carsten nicolai) October 17- @ DCA, Dundee, UK http://www.dca.org.uk/ - cyclo. live (with carsten nicolai) November 1 @ Observatori, Valencia http://www.observatori.com - cci sound system : a world premiere gig with a wall of Marshall Guitar Amplifiers + Meyer System November 24 @ Instal, The Arch, Glasgow http://www.thearches.co.uk - release info: http://www.touchmusic.org.uk - tour info: http://www.forma.org.uk/ [January-February, 2003] - cyclo. (Ryoji Ikeda + Carsten Nicolai) "sonotecture" performance 19:30 start, February 13 @ Piccolo Jovinelli, Rome, Italy via Giolitti 287, Rome contact email: mistef@iol.it - Ryoji Ikeda + Carsten Nicolai + Mika Vainio February 15 @ Stuk Kunstencentrum, Leuven, Belgium Naamsestraat 96, Leuven, Belgium http://www.stuk.be - Ryoji Ikeda 6th solo CD "op." (Touch, London) http://www.touchmusic.org.uk - Ryoji Ikeda Book + DVD "formula" (ICC + NTT publishing, Tokyo) http://www.ntticc.or.jp/ Touch (distribution in Europe) : http://www.touchmusic.org.uk Digital Narcis (distribution in Japan): http://digitalnarcis.com/ amazon.co.jp : http://www.amazon.co.jp/ - dumb type performance "Voyage" February 18-23 @ Weimar, Germany http://dt.ntticc.or.jp/ - release info: http://www.touchmusic.org.uk - tour info: http://www.forma.org.uk/ - dumb type: http://dt.ntticc.or.jp/ [November-December, 2002] - Ryoji Ikeda Book + DVD "formula" (ICC + NTT publishing, Tokyo) now available (in Japan) http://www.ntticc.or.jp/ Digital Narcis (domestic&overseas distribution): dnarcis@nifty.com - installation piece "db" August 23 - December 1 @ ICC, Tokyo http://www.ntticc.or.jp/ - music for Jo Kanamori dance piece "string(s) piece" November 15-17 @ New National Theatre, Tokyo http://www.nntt.jac.go.jp/ - solo concert piece "formula [ver.1.0]" December 1 @ The Arches, Glasgow http://www.thearches.co.uk - cyclo. (Ryoji Ikeda + Carsten Nicolai) December 1 @ The Arches, Glasgow http://www.thearches.co.uk December 4 @ AA school, London - dumb type performance "Voyage" November 20-22 @ Theatre de Strasbourg/Le-Maillon http://www.le-maillon.com/ http://dt.ntticc.or.jp/ - Ryoji Ikeda 6th solo CD "op." (Touch, London) December-January, 2003 http://www.touchmusic.org.uk - release info: http://www.touchmusic.org.uk - tour info: http://www.forma.org.uk/ - dumb type: http://dt.ntticc.or.jp/ --end . 30 . [Ryoji Ikeda] - new installation piece "db" August 23 - October 31 @ ICC, Tokyo http://www.ntticc.or.jp/ - new solo concert piece "formula [ver.1.0]" September 28 @ La Villette, Paris http://www.villette-numerique.com - Ryoji Ikeda + Carsten Nicolai (Noto) + Mika Vainio (Pan Sonic) September 23 @ Baltic, Newcastle http://www.balticmill.com/ September 24 @ ICA, London http://www.ica.org.uk/ September 28 @ La Villette, Paris http://www.villette-numerique.com [Dumb Type] - new installation piece "Voyages" August 23 - October 31 @ ICC, Tokyo http://www.ntticc.or.jp/ - new performance piece 'Voyage" Japan premiere August 30, 31, September 1 @ Saitama Arts Theater/Main Theater September 6,7 @ Theater Drama City, Osaka http://www.conversation.co.jp http://www.dramacity.co.jp [Forthcoming Release] September - Ryoji Ikeda book + DVD "formula" (ICC + NTT publishing, Tokyo) http://www.ntticc.or.jp/ Autumn - Ryoji Ikeda 6th solo CD "op." (Touch, London) http://www.touchmusic.org.uk --end |