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On Jan 13, 2015, at 11:33 AM, stephen kovats <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Yukiko, friends, > > I'm very saddened to hear about Seiko's passing!! She'll be fondly remembered > as a pivotal artist / maker / experimenter, who also left a great mark on > people, both young artists and the general public in Europe through her > residencies and exhibitions. She left many kids in awe at the digital worlds > she conjured, and showed a whole new side of Japanese passion and creativity! > Very sad. > > Greetings from Berlin, > > Stephen > > On 13.01.2015, at 01:26, yukiko shikata wrote: > >> To: friends of Seiko Mikami >> >> Seiko Mikami, an Internationally-acknowledged artist and professor of >> Information Design Department at Tama Art University, Tokyo suddenly passed >> away of cancer with the age 53 on January 2nd. >> >> We express our very deep sorrow and grief over her. >> >> http://www.idd.tamabi.ac.jp/art/obituaries/20150113/ >> >> * * * >> Seiko started her career in 1984 with huge installations to express >> "Information Society and Body". In 90s she lived and studied in NY, and >> since 1995, has actively produced cutting-edge interactive works at Canon >> ARTLAB, NTT InterCommunication Center[ICC), and since 00s at YCAM, her works >> have been shown in many countries worldwide. >> >> http://www.idd.tamabi.ac.jp/~mikami/artworks/index.html >> >> * * * >> Seiko was a charismatic and energetic, at the same time very frank and >> communicative, and had always various people around her. >> >> We believe Seiko will alive vividly in our memories and keep inspiring us. >> >> >> Kazunao Abe, Sota Ichikawa, Yukiko Shikata >> January 13rd, 2015 >> >> ______________________________________________ >> SPECTRE list for media culture in Deep Europe >> Info, archive and help: >> http://post.in-mind.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/spectre > > #DoDevDif / Doing Development Differently > Jan. 22, 2014 / Embassy of Canada, Berlin > registration open until Jan 10 via http://r0g-media.org/dodevdif > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > r0g_agency for open culture and critical transformation gGmbH > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > supermarkt studio 3 > brunnenstrasse 69 > 13355 berlin > > +49 170 5887806 > r0g-media.org > tweet @intertwilight > > #OSJUBA / #OSWARRAP / #OSBACK / #DefyHateNow / #DoDevDif > // ------------------ // > > 'We choose to do the other things, not because they are easy, but because > they are hard" > JFK, Rice University, 1961 > > > > > ______________________________________________ > SPECTRE list for media culture in Deep Europe > Info, archive and help: > http://post.in-mind.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/spectre
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