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Featured on CONCRETE PLAYGROUND, Jan 18, 2020

Teamlab Is Opening Another Vivid and Kaleidoscopic Digital-Only Art Museum

When international art collective teamLab launched Borderless, its Tokyo-based permanent digital-only art museum, the dazzling space became the most-visited single-artist site in the world in just its first year of operation. Wherever the outfit pops up — be it in Shanghai oil tanks, Japanese hot springs or Melbourne — its installations are always hugely popular. So it's no wonder that the group is expanding its footprint by opening more permanent locations. (Excerpt from the text)

Featured on SURFACE, Sep 25, 2019

teamLab Brings its Mind-Bending Visuals to Australia

Since just after the turn of this century, the artists, programmers, engineers, CG animators, mathematicians, and architects of the art collective teamLab have been offering glimpses of what the future in digital art would be through installations that explore creativity, technology, and the natural world. After creating teamLab Borderless in Tokyo last year, teamLab is bringing their immersive works to the Tolarno Galleries as part of the Melbourne International Arts Festival this fall. (Excerpt from the text)

Featured on ABC Radio, Oct 9, 2019

Making magic from light and pixels on The Art Show

The founder of the Tokyo-based art collective teamLab, Toshiyuki Inoko, tells The Art Show about their revolutionary studio and a new Australian exhibition, Reversible Rotation. (Excerpt from the text)

Featured on Mutual Art, Oct 30, 2019

Wander, Explore with Intention, Discover, Create: teamLab Borderless Opens in Shanghai

Writer Emma-Kate Wilson considers collective teamLab latest offering to the digital museum experience in China for teamLab Borderless Shanghai, opening November 5, 2019.
The closest experience that can be likened to the teamLab Borderless Shanghai museum is stargazing. As the night's sky glistens with a vision of twinkling dots, all you can do is relax into the overwhelming sense of scale.(Excerpt from the text)

Featured on MONTECRIST MAGAZINE, Jan 13, 2020

Step Into Ever-Shifting Light in This Immersive Museum in Tokyo

When I think of most museums, I think of paintings by old masters hanging behind glass or barricades, with hawk-eyed guards quick to reprimand should you dare get too close.
There’s an air of silent reverence; you can only get this close. There’s the art, and there’s you, the audience. Steps apart.
But the digital art experience that teamLab Planets Tokyo offers in the Toyosu district of Tokyo is something entirely different. Here, we are not merely observers; through our interaction with the art, we become an intrinsic part of it. (Excerpt from the text)

Featured on Neocha, Nov 4, 2019

A Borderless World

Hemingway called the cultural scene of Paris a “moveable feast,” and this description could be aptly applied to the world that teamLab has constructed. Stepping inside Shanghai’s EPSON teamLab Borderless, you’ll discover a space in constant flux. The artworks within its walls—all of which are inspired by nature and humans—move freely throughout the building in the form of sound, lights, and electricity, appearing before visitors as a visual feast of contemporary art. (Excerpt from the text)

Featured on The Telegraph, Jan 7, 2020

Six unforgettable things to do on a family holiday in Japan

Young-at-heart Japan is becoming popular with adventurous families, says David Smyth
In Tokyo, we invented a game – Baby or Dog? – that can be played whenever you are walking along the street behind a person pushing a buggy. (Excerpt from the text)

Featured on Attraction MANAGEMENT, Jan 2, 2020

teamLab bring a world of immersive artworks to Macau

Art collective teamLab, working with Sands Resorts Macao, are set to open a museum of immersive digital artworks in Macau, China, this February.
teamLab SuperNature Macao is based on the collective's SuperNature concept, through which they create a world of interactive artworks aimed at blurring the boundaries between people’s bodies and art.
The new attraction will be located at the Venetian Macao hotel in an expo hall covering an area of 5,000sq m (54,000sq ft). (Excerpt from the text)

Featured on Prime Video UK, Dec 6, 2019

James May: Our Man In Japan - Official Trailer | Prime Video

James May embarks on a remarkable journey across Japan, from its icy north to its balmy south. He’ll see the sights, meet the locals, and eat the noodles in a bid to truly understand the Land of the Rising Sun. (Excerpt from the text)

Featured on Design Wanted, Dec 19, 2019

5 teamLab astounding projects from 2019

teamLab is a Japan-based studio seeking to merge art and technology as well as explore the relationship between humans and nature.
Combining the efforts from various individuals and fields of knowledge, from artists, designers, engineers, programmers, architects, and mathematicians, teamLab explores the relationship between humans and nature.(Excerpt from the text)