GYRE GALLERY hold an exhibition titled "2021 Space Odyssey: Monolith_Memory as Virus - Beyond the New Dark Age" from February 19, its theme based 20 years after the landmark science fiction film "2001: A Space Odyssey”.

The virtual tour is given by curator Takayo Iida, who talks about the exhibition, and GYRE overall producer (creative director) Kayoko Hirao, who provides an introduction to the gallery.

Takayo Iida (2021 A Space Odyssey Monolith curator): @takayoiida

Kayoko Hirao (GYRE Overall Producer)：@kayokohirao

Exhibition title: 2021 A Space Odyssey Monolith: Memory as Virus - Beyond the New Dark Age

Dates: February 19–April 25, 2021

Venue: GYRE GALLERY, 5-10-1 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Tel. 03-3498-6990

Curator: Takayo Iida (director of the Sgùrr Dearg Institute for Sociology of the Arts)

Curatorial collaboration: Yohsuke Takahashi (curator)

Participating artists

Genpei Akasegawa, Anish Kapoor, Pierre Huyghe, Yuki Onodera, Mariko Mori, Darren Almond, Neri Oxman, James Bridle, Proto-Alien Project

This exhibition is not related to, affiliated with, or otherwise connected to, the film titled, "2001: A Space Odyssey" (2021年宇宙の旅, in Japanese), or Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., which controls the rights to the film.