{"id":16201,"date":"2024-03-12T19:56:55","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T10:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/?post_type=event&#038;p=16201"},"modified":"2024-03-12T19:58:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T10:58:39","slug":"synflux-algorithmic-couture-alliance","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/en\/events\/synflux-algorithmic-couture-alliance","title":{"rendered":"Exhibition\uff5cSynflux &#8220;Algorithmic Couture Alliance: Digital and Fashion Dialogues&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;padding-top:3rem;padding-bottom:3rem\">\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 14.98px; font-family: Century, serif;\"><em><strong>Marking the culmination of its project as a CCBT artist fellow, Synflux\u2019s final exhibition is Algorithmic Couture Alliance: Digital and Fashion Dialogues. The exhibition is accompanied by talks and a workshop featuring specialists from various fields, exploring questions about the future of digital fashion that will unfold across both the real and the virtual.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New forms of creativity are now emerging from the meeting of rapidly evolving digital technology with fashion design. <\/strong><br><strong>Synflux\u2019s exhibition presents a vision of the future of digital fashion that unfolds across the real and the virtual.<\/strong><br><br>As a speculative design laboratory striving to create the next generation of fashion, Synflux engages in R&amp;D and social implementation in ways that harness digital technology. During its time as a CCBT artist fellow, it has been researching the diversity of digital fashion that occurs not only in virtual spaces but also across physical experiences and manufacturing. This now culminates in an exhibition and website, <em>Algorithmic Couture Alliance<\/em>.<br><br>The exhibition investigates hybrid approaches to fashion design involving digital technology. Through videos of dialogues with Tokyo-based, internationally active designers and brands viewable in the venue and online, it showcases the diverse potential of digital fashion. Exhibits also include a utilization of Algorithmic Couture, a design system developed by Synflux that reduces material waste during clothing manufacturing. The exhibition is accompanied by an opening talk at SUPER DOMMUNE as well as \u201cWhat is the Digital Me and Smooth Fashion Design?,\u201d a series of lectures and workshop with researchers and members of the public.<br>Comprising varied research and dialogue, the exhibition brings into relief a multifaceted discussion about clothing design and manufacturing systems, our consumption, and our physicality in relation to digital fashion. These reveal the future paths and current challenges for digital technology and fashion design.<br>As a CCBT artist fellow, Synflux has undertaken wide-ranging research on the more environmentally friendly systems for fashion design made possible by new technology. Through the exhibition and related events, it aims to construct a creative alliance of torchbearers for realizing the future of generative fashion.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25cbThree Aspects of the Exhibition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><strong>1. Dialogue: Research through conversations with practitioners<\/strong><br>The exhibition showcases research into digital fashion know-how and technology. It features discussions with Tokyo-based, internationally active fashion designers and brand directors through videos in the venue and online content. Visitors can explore the potential for fashion design practices working with AI, and of using digital technology to design and manufacture things.<br><br><strong>2. Project: Fashion practices utilizing digital technology<br><\/strong>The exhibition features collaborations that make use of Synflux\u2019s design system Algorithmic Couture. Visitors can see examples from the TYPE-IX Synflux project done in collaboration with A-POC ABLE ISSEY MIYAKE and from SYN-GRID, a collaboration with GOLDWIN.<br><br><strong>3. Context: Research into the contexts and future of digital fashion<br><\/strong>The exhibition explains the historical contexts for digital fashion that became apparent over the course of the project, and explores those technological and creative possibilities. The exhibition also includes a manifesto looking ahead to the future of fashion that digital technology will usher in. The changes likely to occur as human creativity intersects with new technology are introduced through easy-to-understand diagrams and keywords.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SYN-GRID-\u00a9\ufe0eGOLDIN.INC_-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SYN-GRID-\u00a9\ufe0eGOLDIN.INC_-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SYN-GRID-\u00a9\ufe0eGOLDIN.INC_-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SYN-GRID-\u00a9\ufe0eGOLDIN.INC_-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SYN-GRID-\u00a9\ufe0eGOLDIN.INC_-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SYN-GRID-\u00a9\ufe0eGOLDIN.INC_-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">SYN-GRID \u00a9\ufe0eGOLDWIN Inc.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TYPE-IX-Synflux-project-\u00a9\ufe0eISSEY-MIYAKE-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TYPE-IX-Synflux-project-\u00a9\ufe0eISSEY-MIYAKE-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TYPE-IX-Synflux-project-\u00a9\ufe0eISSEY-MIYAKE-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TYPE-IX-Synflux-project-\u00a9\ufe0eISSEY-MIYAKE-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TYPE-IX-Synflux-project-\u00a9\ufe0eISSEY-MIYAKE-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TYPE-IX-Synflux-project-\u00a9\ufe0eISSEY-MIYAKE-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">TYPE-IX Synflux project \u00a9\ufe0eISSEY MIYAKE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u25cbRelated Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/events\/synflux_superdommune\" title=\"\">\u25efOpening Event\u3000SUPER DOMMUNE  &#8220;Algorithmic Couture Alliance: Digital and Fashion Dialogues<\/a>&#8220;<br>Date &amp; Time: March 15 (Fri) 18:00-22:30<\/strong><br><strong>Venue: SUPER DOMMUNE\u3000*Studio viewing is also available.  Admission free, Capacity: 50 (First-come, first-served basis)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/?post_type=event&amp;p=16101\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/events\/synflux_superdommune<\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/events\/synflux_opendialogue\" title=\"\">\u25efOpen Dialogue &#8220;Open Dialogue: Fashion Design for the Digital Self<\/a>&#8220;<br><strong>Date &amp; Time: March 20 (Wed) <\/strong>11:00-18:30<\/strong><br><strong>Capacity: \u3010Session 1\u3011\u3010Session 2\u3011<strong>Capacity: <\/strong>90 (First-come, first-served basis)<br>\u3000\u3000\u3000       \u3010Session 3\u3011Capacity: 30 (Pre-Registration Required)&nbsp;<\/strong><br>detailed information: <a href=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/?post_type=event&amp;p=16046\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/events\/synflux_opendialogue<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;padding-top:3rem;padding-bottom:3rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fellowlink has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:1px;padding-top:1rem;padding-right:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:1rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CCBT Artis Fellow<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/fellows\/8231\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/proposal_synflux-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/proposal_synflux-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/proposal_synflux-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/proposal_synflux-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/proposal_synflux-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/proposal_synflux.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/fellows\/8231\" title=\"\">Synflux<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-s-font-size\">WORTH: Digital Fashion Platform<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:5%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/arrow_right.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p>Synflux\u2019s project at CCBT attempts to redefine digital fashion as something sustainable for the future. Alongside an exhibition showcasing Synflux\u2019s activities as well as historical contexts and transdisciplinary trends, the project includes talks sharing the insights of influential figures and experts from different fields, and a new online archive. By developing these as a platform, the project will disclose the diversity of digital fashion in which not only virtual spaces but also physical experiences and manufacturing all intersect. It aspires to expand the values of Synflux\u2019s previous Algorithmic Couture and WORTH efforts into the community, and to present the future possibilities of fashion offered by generation and regeneration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CCBT Art Incubation Program<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of CCBT\u2019s core programs, the Art Incubation Program provides opportunities for creative talent to undertake new projects and makes those processes accessible to the public, facilitating forms of artistic expression, exploration, and action that change our city for the better. Selected through an open call, five artist fellows will act as CCBT partners, developing their projects, making the creative process public, exhibiting the results, and holding workshops and talks.<br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/core-programs\/art-incubation\">Details: CCBT&nbsp;<strong>Art Incubation Program<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marking the culmination of its project as a CCBT artist fellow, Synflux\u2019s final exhibition is Algorithmic Couture Alliance: Digital and Fashion Dialogues. The exhibition is accompanied by talks and a workshop featuring specialists from various fields, exploring questions about the future of digital fashion that will unfold across both the real and the virtual. New forms of creativity are now emerging from the meeting of rapidly evolving digital technology with fashion design. Synflux\u2019s exhibition presents a vision of the future of digital fashion that unfolds across the real and the virtual. As a speculative design laboratory striving to create the next generation of fashion, Synflux engages in R&amp;D and social implementation in ways that harness digital technology. During its time as a CCBT artist fellow, it has been researching the diversity of digital fashion that occurs not only in virtual spaces but also across physical experiences and manufacturing. This now culminates in an exhibition and website, Algorithmic Couture Alliance. The exhibition investigates hybrid approaches to fashion design involving digital technology. Through videos of dialogues with Tokyo-based, internationally active designers and brands viewable in the venue and online, it showcases the diverse potential of digital fashion. Exhibits also include a utilization of Algorithmic Couture, a design system developed by Synflux that reduces material waste during clothing manufacturing. The exhibition is accompanied by an opening talk at SUPER DOMMUNE as well as \u201cWhat is the Digital Me and Smooth Fashion Design?,\u201d a series of lectures and workshop with researchers and members of the public.Comprising varied research and dialogue, the exhibition brings into relief a multifaceted discussion about clothing design and manufacturing systems, our consumption, and our physicality in relation to digital fashion. These reveal the future paths and current challenges for digital technology and fashion design.As a CCBT artist fellow, Synflux has undertaken wide-ranging research on the more environmentally friendly systems for fashion design made possible by new technology. Through the exhibition and related events, it aims to construct a creative alliance of torchbearers for realizing the future of generative fashion. \u25cbThree Aspects of the Exhibition 1. Dialogue: Research through conversations with practitionersThe exhibition showcases research into digital fashion know-how and technology. It features discussions with Tokyo-based, internationally active fashion designers and brand directors through videos in the venue and online content. Visitors can explore the potential for fashion design practices working with AI, and of using digital technology to design and manufacture things. 2. Project: Fashion practices utilizing digital technologyThe exhibition features collaborations that make use of Synflux\u2019s design system Algorithmic Couture. Visitors can see examples from the TYPE-IX Synflux project done in collaboration with A-POC ABLE ISSEY MIYAKE and from SYN-GRID, a collaboration with GOLDWIN. 3. Context: Research into the contexts and future of digital fashionThe exhibition explains the historical contexts for digital fashion that became apparent over the course of the project, and explores those technological and creative possibilities. The exhibition also includes a manifesto looking ahead to the future of fashion that digital technology will usher in. The changes likely to occur as human creativity intersects with new technology are introduced through easy-to-understand diagrams and keywords. \u25cbRelated Events \u25efOpening Event\u3000SUPER DOMMUNE &#8220;Algorithmic Couture Alliance: Digital and Fashion Dialogues&#8220;Date &amp; Time: March 15 (Fri) 18:00-22:30Venue: SUPER DOMMUNE\u3000*Studio viewing is also available. Admission free, Capacity: 50 (First-come, first-served basis)https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/events\/synflux_superdommune \u25efOpen Dialogue &#8220;Open Dialogue: Fashion Design for the Digital Self&#8220;Date &amp; Time: March 20 (Wed) 11:00-18:30Capacity: \u3010Session 1\u3011\u3010Session 2\u3011Capacity: 90 (First-come, first-served basis)\u3000\u3000\u3000 \u3010Session 3\u3011Capacity: 30 (Pre-Registration Required)&nbsp;detailed information: https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/events\/synflux_opendialogue CCBT Artis Fellow Synflux WORTH: Digital Fashion Platform Synflux\u2019s project at CCBT attempts to redefine digital fashion as something sustainable for the future. Alongside an exhibition showcasing Synflux\u2019s activities as well as historical contexts and transdisciplinary trends, the project includes talks sharing the insights of influential figures and experts from different fields, and a new online archive. By developing these as a platform, the project will disclose the diversity of digital fashion in which not only virtual spaces but also physical experiences and manufacturing all intersect. It aspires to expand the values of Synflux\u2019s previous Algorithmic Couture and WORTH efforts into the community, and to present the future possibilities of fashion offered by generation and regeneration. CCBT Art Incubation Program One of CCBT\u2019s core programs, the Art Incubation Program provides opportunities for creative talent to undertake new projects and makes those processes accessible to the public, facilitating forms of artistic expression, exploration, and action that change our city for the better. Selected through an open call, five artist fellows will act as CCBT partners, developing their projects, making the creative process public, exhibiting the results, and holding workshops and talks.Details: CCBT&nbsp;Art Incubation Program<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":16036,"template":"","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/?post_type=event&p=16031","footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"query-loop-label":[],"class_list":["post-16201","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-incubation","en-US"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/16201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/16201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16210,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/16201\/revisions\/16210"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16201"},{"taxonomy":"query-loop-label","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/query-loop-label?post=16201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}