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Ryoji Ikeda
Japanese visual and musical artist
Musical artist
Ryoji Ikeda (池田 亮司 Ikeda Ryōji, born 1966)[1] is a Japanese visual and sound artist who currently lives and works in Paris, France. Ikeda's music is concerned primarily with sound in a variety of "raw" states, such as sine tones and noise, often using frequencies at the edges of the range of human hearing. Rhythmically, Ikeda's music is highly imaginative, exploiting beat patterns and, at times, using a variety of discrete tones and noise to create the semblance of a drum machine. His work also encroaches on the world of ambient music and lowercase; many tracks on his albums are concerned with slowly evolving soundscapes, with little or no sense of pulse.
Early life and education
[edit]Ryoji Ikeda was born in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan in 1966.[1]
Career
[edit]In addition to working as a solo artist, he has also collaborated with, among others, Carsten Nicolai (under the name "Cyc
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Born in 1966 in Gifu, Japan
Lives and works in Paris, France and Kyoto, Japan
Solo exhibitions
2025
'scan.tron.flux', Urban Forest Cipete, Jakarta, Indonesia
2024
'Ryoji Ikeda', Almine Rech, Brussels, Belgium
'Ryoji Ikeda', Estonian National Museum, Tartu, Estonia
2023
'Ryoji Ikeda', Amos Rex, Helsinki, Finland
'data.tron [WUXGA version], PECULIAR INTERFACES', The Outpost, Hanoi, Vietnam
'data-verse 1', “DIMENSIONS Digital Art since 1859”, Pittlerwerke, Leipzig, Germany
'code-verse', Musée d’art et d’histoire Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
'data-verse 1/2/3' “Yet It Moves!”, Copenhagen Contemporary, Denmark
'test pattern [n°4]', "Les Figures ni Vide" FRAC Franche - Comté, Besançon, France
'ultratronics', Sónar, Barcelona, Spain
'100 cymbals / But what about the no