11 + 14.09.2024 | Transcultures @ Festival AICOT (Art in the country of Tokyo – Jp)

11 + 14.09.2024 | Transcultures @ Festival AICOT (Art in the country of Tokyo – Jp)

Transcultures and the European Pepinieres of Creation are pleased to be partners of the Art in Country of Tokyo 2024. AICOT festival is an interdisciplinary artistic event of international dimension, which takes place in the 23 wards of Tokyo, as well as in the Tama region and on the island of Shikine.

For its second edition, under the artistic curatorship of Sung Nam Han, the festival will welcome, from September 11 to October  20, 2024, nearly 40 artists from 6 countries.

11.09.2024 - French Institute of Tokyo, Image Space

Video screening program (carte blanche to Vidéoformes/France – member of the European Pepinieres network), presentations and round tables.

  • 17:30 – Discussion with Hiroyuki Sekine, Masaru Noto, Sung Nam Han (curator) Gabriel Soucheyre (Videoformes/European Pepinieres of Creation)

15.09.2024 - AICOT 2024 underground - Chateau Koganei (sous-sol)


Philippe Franck presents the multimedia activities and the transversal approach of Transcultures and the Pépinières européennes de Création. Finally, Isa*Belle + Paradise Now give a sound performance combining singing bowls, voices, electronic and guitar treatments, also unveiling their new album “Caressing the Clouds” (Transonic Label).

Transcultures presents a selection of videos with a sound dimension by artists from the Wallonia-Brussels Federation and international artists: Kika Nicolela, Thomas Israël, A Limb, Glaz deCuir, Philippe Boisnard, Christophe Bailleau, Pastoral…

Program of the day : 

  • 13:30 – 14:30 Transcultures – Sonic video programme
  • 14:45 – 15:30 Ko Nakajima & Takumi Harada  (Jp) – performance
  • 15:45 – 16:30 Inuhiko Yomata  (Jp) – performance
  • 16:45 – 17:30 Kohei Nakada  (Jp) – performance
  • 17:45 – 18:30 Isa*Belle + Paradise Now (Be/FR) – performance

15.09.2024 - Sound, Video, Dance & Poetry - AICOT 2024 underground - Chateau Koganei (sous-sol)

Video program:

  • Kika Nicolela / Visions of inside – Common Ground project / / 8min. 51sec. / 2020 / Br/Be
  • Alain Wergifosse / Flux & Densités /  5min. / 2020 / Be
  • Glasz DeCuir / Renata K in Transonic Second Life / 5min. 57sec. / 2021 / Es
  • Christophe Bailleau featuring Paradise Now / 77 Affairs / 6min. 18sec. / 2021 / Be
  • Christophe Bailleau / The Dream Caard / 3min. 59sec. / 2022 / Be
  • Pastoral / No Lockdown Drift / d 5min. / 2020 / Be
  • Pastoral / Huba / 6min. 25sec. / 2022 / Be
  • Gauthier Keyaerts / Ces riens essentiels#4 /  3min. 19sec. / 2020 / Be
  • Régis Cotentin / Slyder  / 7min. 30sec. / 2019 / Fr
  • Philippe Boisnard / Memory without memories /  3min. 41sec. / 2024 / Fr
  • Thomas Israël / Tryptique Prototype /  2min. 50sec. / 2020 / Be

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