Words from "The Shinto Directive" issued to the Japanese government on 15 December 1945 by General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers (GHQ) during the US-led Allied occupation of Japan.
A *Candy Factory Project Chronicle of Imperial Decor
Takuji Kogo
BÆRUM KUNSTHALL
Oslo Norway
16.October-10.November 2024
"Chronicle of Imperial Decor" is a new multi-channel video and sound installation by
Takuji Kogo. It consists of 3 video works:
"Meiji" animated drawings of historical
propaganda paintings and 2 music videos with found texts, "Shinto Directive 1945"
issued to the Japanese government by SCAP, the supreme commander for the US led
Allied occupation which banned the
state religion, and 'Hardy Barracks', an
online hotel review of a US Army installation in Tokyo.
A *Candy Factory Project
Chronicle of Imperial Decor
Meiji 2024
天安门 Tiananmen / Drawings (since 2024)
Flags, a mosque, police,
tourists, gulls and dogs
ZKU Berlin 2024
Robot/ John Miller + Takuji Kogo
Installation view at the Kunsthaus Glarus 2024
AI Hallucinations
Scherben Leipziger Str. 61 10117 Berlin
March 14 2024
Robot ( Takuji Kogo + John Miller ), Lou Cantor (Jozefina Chetko and Kolja Glaeser)
Still Human
Words from "The Singularity Is Near" by Ray Kurzweil 2005. Video clips from Frankenstein (1931 film)
Robot / Takuji Kogo + John Miller
John Miller & Takuji Kogo
Past Glory of Eternity
Videoart at Midnight Editions
LOOP Barcelona
Nov. 19-21
Loop Fair 2024
Maybe Next Time
Du 17 janvier au 22 février 2025
La Salle de bains
1 rue Louis Vitet FR-69001 Lyon, Fr
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