News Archive

Chandelier with a diameter of 2.7m and ceiling LED of 31m x 10m for Grand Cinema Sunshine will be revealed.

WOW magazine 156 - Jul. 10th, 2019

On July 19 (Fri.), a 12-screen large cinema complex, the “Grand Cinema Sunshine”, will be opening in Ikebukuro, Tokyo. Under the direction of WOW, the chandelier (“Light Sculpture”) located in the entrance lobby of the 4th floor of the complex and the large LED display (“Motion Ceiling”) that covers the ceiling of the 12th floor have been procured.
“BAKERU” starts at JAPAN HOUSE LOS ANGELES / Suntory “Mizu To Ikiru” Digital Art Garden Starts at TOKYO MIDTOWN

WOW magazine 155 - Jul. 1st, 2019

WOW is pleased to announce the world debut of “BAKERU: Transforming Spirits,” a complimentary exhibition inviting visitors to step into the supernatural world of Japanese folk traditions from the northern region of Tohoku, Japan, through the use of large-scale interactive projections with motion capture technology.
Reconstructing the orchestra using technology: “SOUND-FREE CONCERT 2019” and “THE CROSSING UN-ORCHESTRA”

WOW magazine 154 - Jun. 19th, 2019

This year, WOW will participate again in “Yoichi Ochiai X Japan Philharmonic Orchestra Project” as a “video performer.” This year, the first night is titled “Diversity 《Sound-Free Concert 2019》” and the second night is titled “Art 《The Crossing Un-Orchestra》,” and it will be double performances lasting two weeks.
Motion graphics work “motion texture 02” on exhibit at Roppongi Art Night 2019

WOW magazine 153 - May. 22nd, 2019

The one-night art festival “Roppongi Art Night 2019” set in Roppongi will be held from May 25th, 2019 (Sat) to the 26th (Sun). WOW will exhibit original motion graphic work “motion texture 02.”
Permanent exhibition of the art installations “wind_form” and “FLOW” at THE THOUSAND KYOTO

WOW magazine 152 - Apr. 25th, 2019

“THE THOUSAND KYOTO” located near JR Kyoto Station and operated by “Keihan Hotels & Resorts” opened on January 29. “Wind_form” and “FLOW”, original work by WOW will be permanently on display.
HIPANDA OMOTESANDO store features an experiential installation with videos & AR

WOW magazine 151 - Apr. 17th, 2019

On April 14th, 2019 (Sun), Chinese apparel brand HIPANDA opened its largest flagship store in Omotesando. Along with CURIOSITY founder Gwenael Nicolas who managed the store coordination and production, WOW managed overall direction of video & AR for the new in-store experiential installation.
WOW directed the environment and designed the experience at SHIBUYA STREAM

WOW magazine 150 - Apr. 16th, 2019

The project aims to generate new culture in Shibuya and to bring new life to the Southern Area of Shibuya Station. It is targeted at creative people and is intended as a place that provides them with daily inspiration. WOW was in charge of planning the environment and designing the experiences for a giant monitor which is located at the 100-meter walkway connecting the second floor to Shibuya Station, the giant wall projection set up at the entrance and the large staircase connecting the building to Meiji Street.
A performance that unites digital art with Ainu traditional dance, “Akan Yukar - Lost Kamuy”, has begun.

WOW magazine 149 - Mar. 27th, 2019

The Akan Ainu Craft Association and the Japanese Regional DMO, who are working to spread awareness of Ainu traditional culture, formed the NPO, Akan Tourism Association Town Development Promotion Organization in order to develop the tourist area. They are the ones who renewed the program by the Lake Akan Ainu Theater “Ikor”*.
CHANDON Blossom Lounge 2019 Open in Tokyo Midtown

WOW magazine 148 - Mar. 13th, 2019

Continuing on from last year, “CHANDON Blossom Lounge” will be held in Tokyo Midtown from March 15th (Fri.) until April 14th (Sun.), 2019. WOW was in charge of the creative direction and image production for the giant Chandon bottle, “Chandon Bouquet,” installed in the center of the grounds.
YADORU at Media Ambition Tokyo 2019

WOW magazine 147 - Feb. 15th, 2019

From February 23rd (Sat) to March 3rd (Sun) 2019, a technology culture festival to create a future called "Media Ambition Tokyo 2019" will be held. For the first time in Tokyo, WOW will display kokeshi doll projection mapping piece "YADORU" presented at the Yamagata Biennale in September 2018.
Exhibition of “wind form_02” “UNITY of MOTION” at BAY ART 2018 Shenzhen

WOW magazine 146 - Jan. 25th, 2019

We are currently exhibiting our artworks “wind form_02” and “UNITY of MOTION” at BAY ART 2018 Shenzhen now. Please drop by the site when you are in Shenzhen.
Happy New Year 2019 -Sharing with you a piece of WOW this holiday season-

WOW magazine 145 - Jan. 1st, 2019

We have made holiday cards which links videos as our very first artwork of 2019. In total, there are 12 different designs of the holiday cards that we have created this time.
Tsurutaro Kataoka Exhibition - faces - / “motion texture 02” and “WOW Edition” Exhibition　

WOW magazine 144 - Dec. 27th, 2018

Tsurutaro Kataoka continues to demonstrate diverse talents as a painter and calligrapher, while also sometimes performing as an actor, at other times as an entertainer.
Tokyo Michiterasu 2018 “Gateway of Light”

WOW magazine 143 - Dec. 17th, 2018

As the countdown to 2020 begins, and on the cusp of the transition from the Heisei Era to a fresh era, “Gateway of Light” has been created as a “doorway to a new generation” in the Marunouchi area of Tokyo (the entrance to Japan).
“CURIOSITY CANVAS COLLECTION” EXHIBITION

WOW magazine 142 - Nov. 12th, 2018

WOW collaborates in the event “CURIOSITY CANVAS COLLECTION”, organized by the studio Curiosity, founded in Tokyo by the French designer Nicolas Gwenael.

News Archive

Chandelier with a diameter of 2.7m and ceiling LED of 31m x 10m for Grand Cinema Sunshine will be revealed.

“BAKERU” starts at JAPAN HOUSE LOS ANGELES / Suntory “Mizu To Ikiru” Digital Art Garden Starts at TOKYO MIDTOWN

Reconstructing the orchestra using technology: “SOUND-FREE CONCERT 2019” and “THE CROSSING UN-ORCHESTRA”

Motion graphics work “motion texture 02” on exhibit at Roppongi Art Night 2019

The one-night art festival “Roppongi Art Night 2019” set in Roppongi will be held from May 25th, 2019 (Sat) to the 26th (Sun). WOW will exhibit original motion graphic work “motion texture 02.”

Permanent exhibition of the art installations “wind_form” and “FLOW” at THE THOUSAND KYOTO

“THE THOUSAND KYOTO” located near JR Kyoto Station and operated by “Keihan Hotels & Resorts” opened on January 29. “Wind_form” and “FLOW”, original work by WOW will be permanently on display.

HIPANDA OMOTESANDO store features an experiential installation with videos & AR

On April 14th, 2019 (Sun), Chinese apparel brand HIPANDA opened its largest flagship store in Omotesando. Along with CURIOSITY founder Gwenael Nicolas who managed the store coordination and production, WOW managed overall direction of video & AR for the new in-store experiential installation.

WOW directed the environment and designed the experience at SHIBUYA STREAM

A performance that unites digital art with Ainu traditional dance, “Akan Yukar - Lost Kamuy”, has begun.

CHANDON Blossom Lounge 2019 Open in Tokyo Midtown

YADORU at Media Ambition Tokyo 2019

From February 23rd (Sat) to March 3rd (Sun) 2019, a technology culture festival to create a future called "Media Ambition Tokyo 2019" will be held. For the first time in Tokyo, WOW will display kokeshi doll projection mapping piece "YADORU" presented at the Yamagata Biennale in September 2018.

Exhibition of “wind form_02” “UNITY of MOTION” at BAY ART 2018 Shenzhen

We are currently exhibiting our artworks “wind form_02” and “UNITY of MOTION” at BAY ART 2018 Shenzhen now. Please drop by the site when you are in Shenzhen.

Happy New Year 2019 -Sharing with you a piece of WOW this holiday season-

We have made holiday cards which links videos as our very first artwork of 2019. In total, there are 12 different designs of the holiday cards that we have created this time.

Tsurutaro Kataoka Exhibition - faces - / “motion texture 02” and “WOW Edition” Exhibition

Tsurutaro Kataoka continues to demonstrate diverse talents as a painter and calligrapher, while also sometimes performing as an actor, at other times as an entertainer.

Tokyo Michiterasu 2018 “Gateway of Light”

As the countdown to 2020 begins, and on the cusp of the transition from the Heisei Era to a fresh era, “Gateway of Light” has been created as a “doorway to a new generation” in the Marunouchi area of Tokyo (the entrance to Japan).

“CURIOSITY CANVAS COLLECTION” EXHIBITION

WOW collaborates in the event “CURIOSITY CANVAS COLLECTION”, organized by the studio Curiosity, founded in Tokyo by the French designer Nicolas Gwenael.

Tsurutaro Kataoka Exhibition - faces - / “motion texture 02” and “WOW Edition” Exhibition　