Partners

Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd.

Dai Nippon Printing has developed an electronic ticketing system that provides seamless admission at the SIAF2024 venues, and is also practicing a circular economy system by producing signage for each venue out of environmentally friendly and sustainable materials.

NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD

NIKKEN SEKKEI’s Commons Group, in collaboration with Panoramatiks, has developed signage for the Future Snow City program that can be experienced by all five senses at the Sapporo Snow Festival Odori 2-Chome site.

Panoramatiks

Panoramatiks will present “Future Snow City,” a social experiment that envisions the future through art, with Ryohin Keikaku at the Sapporo Snow Festival Odori 2-chome Site. They will also display content based on their research with SIAF Lab at The Sapporo Cultural Arts Community Center (SCARTS).

Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd.

Workshops for children and other SIAF2024 events have been taken place across MUJI stores in Sapporo ahead of the opening of SIAF2024, and at the Sapporo Snow Festival Odori 2-chome Site, Ryohin Keikaku and Panoramatiks will present a “Future Snow City” that envisages the future of transport, lifestyle, food, and more.

Sony Group Corporation

The Creative Center, the design team of Sony Group, will present “INTO SIGHT at SIAF2024” at the Sapporo Cultural Arts Community Center (SCARTS).In addition to content created by Sony’s designers, this experimental exhibition on a new form of media platform will collaboratively feature work by Sapporo-based artist HIRAKAWA Norimichi.

Startbarn, inc.

Sapporo International Art Festival will unveil SIAF Stamp Rally: Beyond Time and Space – an original NFT stamp rally enabled by Startbahn’s FUN FAN NFT application and Startrail. Through the stamp rally that connects real and digital worlds via QR codes, visitors are invited to experience the festival in its fullest – travelling between multiple venues and unlocking special contents designed to transcend time and space.

Wacom Co., Ltd.

As part of SIAF2024, Wacom will hold a creative education workshop aiming at future-oriented innovation and a hands-on program that makes use of Wacom pen tablets and so on at the Future Theater (Higashi 1-chome Theater). Additional cultural and creative events that explore the future will also be held.

WIRED JAPAN

The Japanese edition of WIRED – a media publication that “implements the future” – will have a pop-up stall at the visitor center SCARTS where all the information on SIAF2024 can be found. A variety of content, including talk sessions and podcasts, will be edited in real time with the perspective of “SIAF AS A TOOL.”