I recently served as a reviewer for the AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society (AIES), an international conference addressing the ethical and societal implications of artificial intelligence. Through my artistic practice and research, I have been exploring what AI recognizes as “normal” and what it excludes as an outlier. Reading and evaluating the work…

      I was honored to be invited to give an artist talk on the aesthetics of outliers at the Thailand Biennale in Phuket, Thailand. I had the pleasure of speaking alongside Andan from ruangrupa, based in Indonesia; Di Liu, a critic and curator based between Hong Kong and the University of Oxford; and Jaroslava…

I will be exhibiting my work at the Tokyo University of the Arts Graduate Exhibition. Advance reservation is required, but I would be delighted if you could join us. Exhibition Overview The annual Graduation and Completion Works Exhibition, highly regarded as the culmination of students’ academic lives, marks its 74th edition this year. Students from…

On January 12, 2026, Nozomu Kubota appeared on the TV Tokyo program “Tokyo Crossroads: ONE MOMENT.” In the broadcast, the program introduces Kubota’s artistic philosophy and practice, and explores the fundamental “questions” he has been posing through his works to date. We invite you to watch the program.

AI’s Silent Omissions was screened at MAGNET by SHIBUYA109 as part of the AI BB TOKYO 2025 program. Following the screening, an open discussion was held with questions from the audience. A series of issues were raised in quick succession, including: bias in the data fed into AI systems, whether we as humans are capable…

Tokyo Documentary Film Festival 2025 We are pleased to announce that “The Silent Voice of AI,” the latest work by contemporary artist Nozomu Kubota, has been officially selected for the Tokyo Documentary Film Festival 2025 (TDFF). In an era when AI homogenizes the world under the name of “efficiency,” this film records the presences that…

Selected as BEST HUMANITY FILM at the 11th ICP Entertainment Film Festival AI’s Silent Omissions has been selected as BEST HUMANITY FILM at the 11th ICP Entertainment Film Festival. This screening marks the New York premiere of the film. The ICP Entertainment Film Festival, held near Times Square, is an international film festival that goes…