Yuki Onodera has worked with a variety of visual expressions, transcending the framework of the artform called photography. We talked with her about the new pieces she created in collaboration with StareReap2.5, and the experiments she pursued.

Shota Yamauchi is currently holding the exhibition ‘Ballet Mécanique’. The theme that underpins his work is the exploration of texture. We spoke with the artist about why texture is so significant to him, and the kind of reality that could be pioneered through it.

CHRIS creates work using a method called ‘décollage.’ He talked with us about the background of the work expressing 15 women that he is showing in this exhibition, and the collaboration of décollage and StareReap2.5.

Yukimasa Ida is exhibiting works in the RICOH ART GALLERY using not only StareReap2.5 but also lithography and silkscreen. We interviewed him to find out about his career, his attitude to painting, and the aims of his production for this exhibition.

A unique artist and DJ, Jun Inagawa has roots in otaku culture. In this exhibition he shows manga and anime reimagined in what can be described as 2.5 dimensions. We talked with him about his background and what to expect from this exhibition.

Shifting dimensions and transforming presence: the ‘strange’ world of Teppei Kaneuji
- Interview with Teppei Kaneuji-



In his collages of ordinary objects, Teppei Kaneuji proposes new relationships and situations between objects. Using two and three dimensions – and now adding 2.5 dimensions – what kind of ‘world’ will he deliver to our senses?

Disassembling a photograph
– a new photographic experiment
by Daisuke Yokota
- Interview with Daisuke Yokota -

Focusing on the material and chemical reactions that are the foundation of photography, Daisuke Yokota presents unseen images. What did he discover in his new work using StareReap?

Why entrepreneur Kazuma Ieiri was drawn to Kazuki Umezawa
- Interview with Kazuma Ieiri -

Kazuki Umezawa’s ‘Image, Aroundscape, Particle’ exhibition is being held as the opening show at the RICOH ART GALLERY from April 28th, 2021. Kazuma Ieiri of CAMPFIRE, who collects the work of Umezawa, talks about the appeal of the artist and his expectations of the exhibition.

Reconstructing the world from particles: Kazuki Umezawa shows a new reality in image
- Interview with Kazuki Umezawa -

‘Image, Aroundscape, Particle’ by Kazuki Umezawa is the opening exhibition at RICOH ART GALLERY. What has this artist who symbolizes the 10s tried to explore and express here? And what new scenery did he develop in his collaboration with technology?