Toshio IwaiToshio Iwai is a japanese interactive media and installation artist who has created a number of commercial video games. He began by producing installation art that combines pre-cinema animation. His work is sincere, and all consists of equal doses of seriousness and play, pathos and humor, intricacy and simplicity.
Tenori-On
The Tenori-on is a digital musical / visual instrument by Toshio Iwai, and consists of a 16 x 16 matrix of LED switches that allows everyone to play music. The presentation of media art and some forms of visual art is often reliant on the use of audio, visual or some form of electronics to display the content. With device art, this hardware is the content. The technology is celebrated, interfaces of many forms that permit interaction, joy and response. Above all they serve to widen the prospective audience.
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