{"id":44695,"date":"2025-11-22T13:10:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T04:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/?post_type=event&#038;p=44695"},"modified":"2025-12-08T18:51:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T09:51:17","slug":"openingtalk_4","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/en\/events\/openingtalk_4","title":{"rendered":"Mechanisms for Opening Up Creativity: Practices in Cities around the World"},"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 class=\"has-m-font-size\"><strong>CCBT welcomes panelists from Germany, South Korea, and Canada working to make places better by engaging with cities, communities, and residents through art and technology. Cultural practitioners, artists, and urban designers introduce practices utilizing different methods and approaches to create frameworks and systems from various perspectives. Join us for this insightful and valuable talk.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-bottom:1rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile 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\">\n<p>Marking its relocation to Harajuku, CCBT hosts an opening talk to foster a space where artists, designers, researchers, engineers, cultural workers, and citizens from diverse backgrounds all come together, and to consider ways to gain footholds toward co-creation with reference to global and urban trends.<br><br>This opening talk features panelists with different backgrounds and approaches from cities around the world. They introduce practices that use art and technology to engage with cities, communities, and residents, and work to create better cities. Through these case studies, the speakers explore the actions necessary to inspire the imagination we all have, and achieve a society in which our creativity is unleashed. They also consider the potential to establish these endeavors as sustainable systems. <br><br>The speakers include: Alistair Hudson, director of Germany\u2019s ZKM, which advocates for the \u201cuseful museum\u201d; Kimchi and Chips, a Korean art collective that sees art, science, and philosophy on the same level, and explores their intersection through large-scale installations; and Melissa Mongiat from Daily tous les jours, a Canadian design studio that treats public space as a canvas for reinventing how we coexist today. CCBT Creative Director Hideaki Ogawa serves as the moderator sharing examples of global practices. Join us for this exciting talk.<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f6f6f6;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Timeline\uff08Tentative\uff09<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>16:30\u301c16:40\u3000<strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/strong><br><strong>16:40\u301c18:00\u3000\uff3bSession1]&nbsp;<\/strong><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong>Presentation<\/strong><\/strong><br>Panelists:<br>\u30fbAlistair Hudson (Scientific-Artistic Chairman \/ ZKM) *Online<br>\u30fbKimchi and Chips (art collective)<br>\u30fbMelissa Mongiat (co-founder of Daily tous les jours)<br><strong>18:00\u301c18:10\u3000Break<\/strong><br><strong>18:10\u301c19:00\u3000<strong>\uff3bSession2]&nbsp;<\/strong>Discussion, <strong>Q&amp;A<\/strong><\/strong><br>moderator: Ogawa Hideaki (Creative Director of CCBT)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-width:1px;padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-2 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Access<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LIFORK HARAJUKU (WITH HARAJUKU 3F, 1-14-30 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3241.263020628319!2d139.7005264122085!3d35.670525130446215!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x60188d59de15df25%3A0x4e30f8491db2e5c4!2sLIFORK%20Harajuku!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sjp!4v1763464360770!5m2!1sen!2sjp\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"filter:grayscale(100%);-webkit-filter:grayscale(100%)\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>1 minutes\u2019 walk from Harajuku Station (JR Yamanote Line)<br>1 minutes\u2019 walk from Meiji-jingumae \uff1cHarajuku\uff1e Station (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda and Fukutoshin lines)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:1px;padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">ZKM (Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ud4_4812-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ud4_4812-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ud4_4812-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ud4_4812-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ud4_4812-1536x960.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ud4_4812.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 ZKM | Center for Art and Media, Photo: ARTIS \u2013 Uli Deck<\/figcaption><\/figure>\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:66.66%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Founded in 1989, the ZKM (Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe) stands worldwide for an open concept of art in the digital age. At the ZKM, scientific collection and archive research is intertwined with artistic research on the electronic arts. Through these interdisciplinary connections, the ZKM presents and produces the evolution of art and media of the 20th and 21st centuries.Whether exhibitions, symposia, publications, concert programs or digital formats, the ZKM is the platform for the discourse of art and technology with society, science, business, and politics in order to examine and better understand the effects of our media and digital world on us humans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zkm.de\/en\">https:\/\/zkm.de\/en<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:1px;padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Kimchi and Chips<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/another_moon-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/another_moon-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/another_moon-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/another_moon-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/another_moon.jpeg 1414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>ANOTHER MOON<\/em><br>Photo: <em>Jochen Tack<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\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:66.66%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Kimchi and Chips is an artist duo exploring the intersections of art, science, and philosophy through large-scale installations. Their practice approaches these disciplines as overlapping alternative maps of the same terrain, combining concepts from relativistic physics and Buddhist philosophy. They design every technical element themselves\u2014from code and optics to structures and AI\u2014and have released more than 200 open-source code libraries. Through their work, Kimchi and Chips investigate how art and technology shape images, perception, and interaction, engaging audiences and communities while expanding the possibilities of media art within social and urban environments.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kimchiandchips.com\/works\">https:\/\/www.kimchiandchips.com\/works<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:1px;padding-top:2rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem;padding-left:2rem\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Daily tous les jours<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Daydreamer_4_CreatedByDtlj_PhotoByLeahTribett-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Daydreamer_4_CreatedByDtlj_PhotoByLeahTribett-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Daydreamer_4_CreatedByDtlj_PhotoByLeahTribett-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Daydreamer_4_CreatedByDtlj_PhotoByLeahTribett-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Daydreamer_4_CreatedByDtlj_PhotoByLeahTribett-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Daydreamer_4_CreatedByDtlj_PhotoByLeahTribett.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Daydreamer<\/em><br>Photo : Leah Tribett<\/figcaption><\/figure>\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:66.66%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Melissa Mongiat and Mouna Androas founded Daily tous les jours in&nbsp;Tiohti\u00e0:ke\/Mooniyang\/Montr\u00e9al in 2010. The award-winning art and design studio works in an emergent field of practice combining interactive art, storytelling, performance, and urban design to reinvent living together for the 21st century. With permanent and temporary installations created in more than 60 cities around the world, their work encourages citizens to play an active role in the transformation of their cities, with the public spaces we share everyday as their canvas. The studio has garnered numerous recognitions, including a UNESCO Creative Cities Shenzhen Design Award (Grand&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Prize), Winner of the Knight Cities Challenge, and Fast Company\u2019s Innovation by Design Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailytouslesjours.com\/en\">https:\/\/www.dailytouslesjours.com\/en<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CCBT welcomes panelists from Germany, South Korea, and Canada working to make places better by engaging with cities, communities, and residents through art and technology. Cultural practitioners, artists, and urban designers introduce practices utilizing different methods and approaches to create frameworks and systems from various perspectives. Join us for this insightful and valuable talk. Marking its relocation to Harajuku, CCBT hosts an opening talk to foster a space where artists, designers, researchers, engineers, cultural workers, and citizens from diverse backgrounds all come together, and to consider ways to gain footholds toward co-creation with reference to global and urban trends. This opening talk features panelists with different backgrounds and approaches from cities around the world. They introduce practices that use art and technology to engage with cities, communities, and residents, and work to create better cities. Through these case studies, the speakers explore the actions necessary to inspire the imagination we all have, and achieve a society in which our creativity is unleashed. They also consider the potential to establish these endeavors as sustainable systems. The speakers include: Alistair Hudson, director of Germany\u2019s ZKM, which advocates for the \u201cuseful museum\u201d; Kimchi and Chips, a Korean art collective that sees art, science, and philosophy on the same level, and explores their intersection through large-scale installations; and Melissa Mongiat from Daily tous les jours, a Canadian design studio that treats public space as a canvas for reinventing how we coexist today. CCBT Creative Director Hideaki Ogawa serves as the moderator sharing examples of global practices. Join us for this exciting talk. Timeline\uff08Tentative\uff09 16:30\u301c16:40\u3000Introduction16:40\u301c18:00\u3000\uff3bSession1]&nbsp;PresentationPanelists:\u30fbAlistair Hudson (Scientific-Artistic Chairman \/ ZKM) *Online\u30fbKimchi and Chips (art collective)\u30fbMelissa Mongiat (co-founder of Daily tous les jours)18:00\u301c18:10\u3000Break18:10\u301c19:00\u3000\uff3bSession2]&nbsp;Discussion, Q&amp;Amoderator: Ogawa Hideaki (Creative Director of CCBT) Access LIFORK HARAJUKU (WITH HARAJUKU 3F, 1-14-30 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) 1 minutes\u2019 walk from Harajuku Station (JR Yamanote Line)1 minutes\u2019 walk from Meiji-jingumae \uff1cHarajuku\uff1e Station (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda and Fukutoshin lines) ZKM (Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe) Founded in 1989, the ZKM (Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe) stands worldwide for an open concept of art in the digital age. At the ZKM, scientific collection and archive research is intertwined with artistic research on the electronic arts. Through these interdisciplinary connections, the ZKM presents and produces the evolution of art and media of the 20th and 21st centuries.Whether exhibitions, symposia, publications, concert programs or digital formats, the ZKM is the platform for the discourse of art and technology with society, science, business, and politics in order to examine and better understand the effects of our media and digital world on us humans. https:\/\/zkm.de\/en Kimchi and Chips Kimchi and Chips is an artist duo exploring the intersections of art, science, and philosophy through large-scale installations. Their practice approaches these disciplines as overlapping alternative maps of the same terrain, combining concepts from relativistic physics and Buddhist philosophy. They design every technical element themselves\u2014from code and optics to structures and AI\u2014and have released more than 200 open-source code libraries. Through their work, Kimchi and Chips investigate how art and technology shape images, perception, and interaction, engaging audiences and communities while expanding the possibilities of media art within social and urban environments. https:\/\/www.kimchiandchips.com\/works Daily tous les jours Melissa Mongiat and Mouna Androas founded Daily tous les jours in&nbsp;Tiohti\u00e0:ke\/Mooniyang\/Montr\u00e9al in 2010. The award-winning art and design studio works in an emergent field of practice combining interactive art, storytelling, performance, and urban design to reinvent living together for the 21st century. With permanent and temporary installations created in more than 60 cities around the world, their work encourages citizens to play an active role in the transformation of their cities, with the public spaces we share everyday as their canvas. The studio has garnered numerous recognitions, including a UNESCO Creative Cities Shenzhen Design Award (Grand&nbsp; Prize), Winner of the Knight Cities Challenge, and Fast Company\u2019s Innovation by Design Award. https:\/\/www.dailytouslesjours.com\/en<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":44614,"template":"","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/?post_type=event&p=44231","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[7,16],"query-loop-label":[],"class_list":["post-44695","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-meetup-talk","tag-event","tag-free","en-US"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/44695","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":42,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/44695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45524,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/44695\/revisions\/45524"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44695"},{"taxonomy":"query-loop-label","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccbt.rekibun.or.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/query-loop-label?post=44695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}