■About RESONANT INSCAPES created by TOMOYA MOROHOSHI
《RESONANT INSCAPES》 is started with a dialogue about sound with deaf people.
From the dialogue,
Designer Iwatanaoki, who is also the supervisor of this work,
when feeling music
``The sound of the piano felt like the sound of water coming out of a faucet.''
We focused on the synesthesia-like way of perceiving music.

A vague image comes to mind from the music.
Recall past memories and scenes.
This way of feeling music like synesthesia,
This is an attempt to create a video work with AI.
Extracts sound features and infers scenes in which the sound may exist as an environmental sound.
The scene is visualized in real time using image generation AI.
To generate the images, the author used a film camera to accumulate images taken over several years.
Uses AI that has learned everyday photos.
I draw scenes of imaginary memories from music.

■About TOMOYA MOROHOSHI
Technologist.
Graduated from the University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Entertainment Computing Laboratory. He creates videos and experiences using science and technology. Head of creative technologist collective "iaiaia". Exhibited at "Roppongi Art Night 2019" (Tokyo). Winners include CICLOPE Asia, Tech Direction Awards, and Cresta Awards.
(@tomoyamorohoshi)

■About イワタナオキ / Naoki Iwata
Born in Kinokawa City, Wakayama Prefecture. I was born deaf. Graduated from Tsukuba University of Technology, Department of Comprehensive Design. In 2018, while working as a corporate designer, he also works as a freelance designer under the trade name "Dynamo Design." He is involved in a wide range of graphic designs, from logo design to video production, regardless of genre. In 2022, won the Wakayama Prefecture Cultural Encouragement Award.
(@naokixidea)


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