Presently, two exhibitions planned by graphic designer Mr. Taku Satoh are taking place in Tokyo.

One of them is “Walking man by Light”, an exhibition of a robot which is developed by Mr. Taku Satoh and Tomy Arts together. To be a project planned by graphic designer and Toys Company, humanoid robot uses solar panel as energy resource, possibility between toy and art is explored.

Another is “Jomon” exhibition taking place in National Museum of Nature and Science. Mr. Taku Satoh is in charge of this exhibition, and Mr. Yoshihiko Ueda; a photographer, he is in charge of photograph. The theme is “Jomon”human remains, but attempted a new form combine science and art into the exhibition. Because of this unique “Art approach”, we can catch a glimpse of a brand new Jomon culture.

Photo: Hiroshi Iwasaki

TAKU SATOH - [Walking man by light]Exhibition

Date: ~ May 5(Sat.) 12:00~19:00(End at 17:00 of last day)
          Everyday open during the exhibition 

Venue: 巷房-KOBO (Okuno Build., 1-9-8 Ginza Chuo-ku Tokyo, 104-0061 Japan)
http://www5.ocn.ne.jp/~kobo/1901.htm

Photo: Yoshihiko Ueda 

[Jomon Exhibition-Integration of Art and Science]

Date:~ July 1(Sun.) 9:00~17:00(End at 20:00 on Friday)
         ※April 28(Sat.)~May 6(Sun.) End at 18:00 [May 4(Fri.)End at 20:00]
         ※Visitors are admitted until 30 minutes before closing time
            Closed on Monday [April 30(Mon.) is open] 

Venue:National Museum of Nature and Science  Japan Gallery 1F

Fee: General and university students 600\
        Group visitors with 20 persons or over, 300\
        Free to High-school students or person aged 65 or over 

Organizer: National Museum of Nature and Science

Planning: TAKU SATOH

Photo: Yoshihiko Ueda

TAKU SATOH Design Office
http://www.tsdo.jp/