Anima Ludens Exhibition Report: Redefining Art and Life Through the Fusion of Contemporary Art and Indie Games | Image Gallery 14 / 14
Summary
This article reports on the exhibition "Anima Ludens," which seeks to redefine art and life through a fusion of contemporary art and indie games. On October 28, a guided tour of the exhibition was held for an international delegation participating in "MIN (Marché des Imaginaires Numériques)," a program organized by "CHRONIQUES – Biennale des Imaginaires Numériques," a related art festival of Octobre Numérique 2026, in Arles, France. Many media art professionals from around the world attended alongside general visitors. On October 30, a session by the Japanese team took place at 6MIC in Aix-en-Provence. As part of MIN's international program, the exhibitors participated as the Japanese delegation. The exhibition's producer Masahiko Murakami and exhibiting artists Kazuki Takakura and Emi Kusano gave presentations on the exhibition and its works to art professionals. The article also features an image gallery of exhibited works, including Yoshihiro Takeuchi's "Re:", KOTAKE CREATE's "The Exit 8," Emi Kusano's "Ornament Survival – Nursing the Machine," contact Gonzo's "Fortune Assholer," Maki Ohkojima's "Uzumaki," futurala's "CultureHouse," Kazuki Takakura's "GAME OVER: BUTSUDAN GAME," Ryosuke Shiomi's "Washi Men Tsuki Chashi So Kake Odoshi Kabuto Sode 'Ogi'," Kamiena, Ryosuke Shiomi, and Takeru Kaneko's "PRJ CÔGEIMU 'ARE YOU THERE?'", and Kenji Yanobe's "The Spaceship of SHIP'S CAT."
(Source:美術手帖)