Aki Onda is currently based in Mito, Japan, after living in New York for two decades. He is particularly known for his “Cassette Memories” — works compiled from a “sound diary” of field recordings collected by using a portable cassette recorder over a span of the last three decades.
He creates compositions, performances, and visual artworks from those sound memories. Onda has presented his work at The Kitchen, MoMA, P.S.1 MOMA, New Museum, ISSUE Project Room, Blank Forms, ICA Philadelphia, REDCAT, Time-Based Art Festival, Images Festival, Novas Frequências, documenta 14, Louvre Museum, Pompidou Center, Palais de Tokyo, Fondation Cartier, Présences électronique, Argos, Bozar, Wiels, ICA London, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Counterflow Festival, International Film Festival Rotterdam, Impakt Festival, La Casa Encendida, Caixa Forum, Serralves Museum, Nam June Paik Art Center, Sound Live Tokyo, Hara Museum, and many others.
Tuesday, July 26, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Join in-person in PNCA’s Shipley-Collins Mediatheque or virtually on Zoom Meeting ID: 912 9416 6196
