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Yoichi Ochiai

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Japanese academic and media artist

JapanAcademicsBorn 1987 · age 39
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Yoichi Ochiai is a Japanese media artist, entrepreneur, and academic. He has a doctorate from the University of Tokyo, and is a professor at the University of Tsukuba Library; Information and Media Professor and Director of the Centre for Digital Nature Development and Research; Specially-appointed professor at...

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"Signature Pavilion" null² by Ochiai, Expo 2025, Osaka, Kansai (2025)[1][2]"Signature Pavilion" null² by Ochiai, Expo 2025, Osaka, Kansai (2025)[1][2]Interior view of Ochiai's null² pavilion, Expo 2025, Osaka, Kansai (2025)Interior view of Ochiai's null² pavilion, Expo 2025, Osaka, Kansai (2025)Borrowed Scenery and Materialized Waves (2017)[26]Borrowed Scenery and Materialized Waves (2017)[26]Borrowed Scenery and Materialized Waves[27][26]Borrowed Scenery and Materialized Waves[27][26]Artificial Morpho Butterfly[32][33]Artificial Morpho Butterfly[32][33]Colloidal display[34][26]Colloidal display[34][26]ヌベルニ庵 / Null-Beni-An / Nouvelle Néant by Yoichi Ochiai (with Oitama Tsumugi) exhibited in the Craft x Tech exhibition at the V&A, London (2024)[81][82][83]ヌベルニ庵 / Null-Beni-An / Nouvelle Néant by Yoichi Ochiai (with Oitama Tsumugi) exhibited in the Craft x Tech exhibition at the V&A, London (2024)[81][82][83]

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Prix Ars Electronica
World Technology Award

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Theo JansenAlso won Prix Ars ElectronicaMary Lou JepsenAlso won World Technology AwardJean-Claude RissetAlso won Prix Ars ElectronicaRonaldo LemosAlso won Prix Ars Electronica

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Yōichi Takahashi76.6Heizō Takenaka72.8

About this person

Yoichi Ochiai is a Japanese media artist, entrepreneur, and academic. He has a doctorate from the University of Tokyo, and is a professor at the University of Tsukuba Library; Information and Media Professor and Director of the Centre for Digital Nature Development and Research; Specially-appointed professor at Digital Hollywood University; as well as a visiting professor at Osaka University of Arts and Kyoto City University of Arts, and Kanazawa College of Art. Since 2025 he has also held a position as associate professor at the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, Department of Complexity Science and Engineering.

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Japan
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Dates
Born 1987 · age 39
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