Collins & Goto Studio

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Latest Exhibitions, Performances, Residencies, and more

  • LEER Exhibition Leitrim Sculpture Centre, Ireland

    LEER Exhibition Leitrim Sculpture Centre, Ireland

    This exhibition is the culmination of a year-long Landscape, Ecology & Environment Research Residency. Over the past year, we achieved two main goals. First, our technical team rebuilt HAKOTO, creating a ‘staff’ to measure photosynthesis and transpiration in sphagnum moss on peat bogs. We spent time in Ireland learning about local blanket bogs, conducting tests, […]

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  • Deep D[AI]logues

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    We’ve been experimenting with Google’s Notebook LM and its AI-generated podcast feature. Imagine our surprise when, after feeding it a few recent writings from our studio, it produced a captivating 10-minute conversation—one that unveiled a startling presentation of the ideas in the writing. This experience has us wondering and scratching our heads.

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  • Reiko Goto talking to Dave Spence about “Hakoto Portach Bog”

    This is an overview and interview with Reiko and Dave talking about the intentions, process, and methods behind the development of “HAKOTO: portach / bog: A sense of otherness in the creative process.” The Exhibition was curated by Dr Sean O’Reilly. It was the outcome of a year long landscape, ecology and environment residency at […]

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  • 2024 Creative Endeavors

    2024 Creative Endeavors

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    Collins + Goto Studio continue their exploration of ecological interconnections through HAKOTO, a body-instrument that translates photosynthesis and transpiration into sound, highlighting our shared atmospheric condition with trees. In 2024, their work will be featured in several key exhibitions and performances: April 18 – May 8: Performances at Ccckpit Festival, Düsseldorf and Köln. May 1, 3, 4, 5: HAKOTO live performances, filmed by Lou McLoughlan. May 5 – June 25: Artist residency at the Museum Quarter, Vienna, with performances and discussions at the Klima Biennale. June 1 – August 31: Glasgow Women’s Library exhibition and performances by Reiko Goto, including…

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  • Glasgow International

    Glasgow International

    Working with curator Carolyn Gausden and others at the Glasgow Womens Library Reiko developed an exterior garden comprised of native trees and traditional fruit trees. A Peace Arbor which is the setting for performances with HAKOTO as well as ‘Wish Tree’ a project by Yoko Ono. Inside the library you can see a terrific video […]

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  • MQ Vienna Residency and oak woods

    MQ Vienna Residency and oak woods

    We have been Artists in Residence at the Museum Quartier in Vienna, Austria during May and June, we began a new series of works with Hakoto and began to develop some new work around Oak Biodiversity. Below you can see a short video shot within the MQ compound. Following that, we spent some time with […]

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