Shikata Yukiko

Director of Towada Art Center. Visiting professor at Tama Art University and Tokyo Zokei University, lecturer at Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences (IAMAS) and Kyoto University of the Arts. Her activities traverse existing fields by focusing on “Information flows”. In parallel, working as a curator of Cannon ARTLAB (1990-2001), Mori Art Museum (2002-2004), senior curator of NTT InterCommunication Center[ICC] (2004-2010), as an independent curator, realized many experimental exhibitions and projects. Former President of AICA (International Association of Art Critics) Japan (2022–2025). Juror of many international competitions. Published Ecosophic Art in 2023, many co-publications.Last Updated: 2026.04

Co-Players

Mindy Seu

Designer, Technologist

Melanie Hoff

Artist, Organizer, Educator

Takahashi Sakino

Translator

Fuse Rintaro

Artist

Mizushina Mami

Independent curator, Art coordinator

Ueda Maki

Olfactory artist

Kishi Yuma

Artist

Doi Itsuki

Musician, complex systems researcher; Senior Researcher, Alternative Machine Inc.

Fujishima Sacco

Artist

Yamauchi Shota

Artist

Shimizu Tomoko

cultural theorist, Tokyo University of the Arts

Tsugawa Eri

Architect, Director / ALTEMY

Hal Seki

Founder, Code for Japan

Mizuno Tasuku

Lawyer, Attorney