{"id":2017,"date":"2026-02-03T13:19:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T04:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/?post_type=news&p=2017"},"modified":"2026-02-03T13:29:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T04:29:59","slug":"tamabi_me","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/en\/news\/tamabi_me\/","title":{"rendered":"\u3010Event\u3011Tama Art University Media Arts Graduation Exhibition “Me!” – Talk Session Guest"},"content":{"rendered":"

I will be participating as a guest in a talk session for my alma mater’s exhibition: Tama Art University, Department of Information Design, Media Arts Course Graduation Exhibition “Me!”<\/p>\n

\"Graduation<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcda Talk Session<\/h3>\n

We are hosting a casual talk session where guest artists from the Media Arts field, students, and visitors gather on a single rug to exchange thoughts and ideas freely.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Sunday, February 8th<\/strong>
\nPart 1: 14:00\u201314:30 | Part 2: 15:00\u201315:30<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udfa4 Guests<\/h3>\n

Ryotaro Sato | Video Artist<\/strong>
\nBorn in Hokkaido, 1999. Completed Graduate School of Film and New Media, Tokyo University of the Arts.
\nTriggered by the pandemic, Sato focused on video expression. By quoting “assets”\u2014character data circulating on the internet\u2014he creates improvisational video works that re-examine identity within contemporary network society.
\nRepresentative Works: Interchange<\/i> (2022), Outlet<\/i> (2025)<\/p>\n

Ryo Hirano | Animation Artist \/ Manga Artist<\/strong>
\nBorn in Saitama, 1988. Graduated from Tama Art University, Department of Information Design.
\nSpanning diverse media\u2014including animation, illustration, manga, and knitted “Amigurumi” sculptures\u2014Hirano connects everyday motifs across multiple contexts. He unfolds a pop, deep, and bizarre narrative world that blurs the boundaries between nations and living creatures.
\nRepresentative Works: Paradise<\/i> (2014), KRASUE<\/i> (2022)<\/p>\n

Shu Yonezawa | Artist \/ Animator<\/strong>
\nBorn in Tokyo, 1999. Graduated from Tama Art University, Department of Information Design, Media Arts Course.
\nStarting from the “Obake” (smear) technique used in animation in-betweening, Yonezawa depicts the physicality that emerges within continuity and the presence of “souls that might have existed there” created through drawing, exploring resonance with the viewer’s subconscious.<\/p>\n

Akihiko Taniguchi | Media Artist<\/strong>
\nAssociate Professor, Tama Art University, Department of Information Design, Media Arts Course.
\nTaniguchi presents works across various fields, including media art, net art, game art, performance, video, and sculpture.<\/p>\n

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Tama Art University, Dept. of Information Design, Media Arts Course
\nGraduation Exhibition “Me!”<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc0f Dates:<\/strong> Sunday, Feb 8 \u2013 Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026
\n\ud83d\udd5b Hours:<\/strong> 12:00\u201320:00
\n\ud83d\udccd Venue:<\/strong> Art Center NEW
\n\ud83c\udfe0 Address:<\/strong> B1F Shin-Takashima Station, 5-1 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa<\/p>\n

more info :https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/me_diaart2025\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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