SIU - Conversations: Art & Cinema - Yuka Honda

Yuka Honda discusses music, creativity, language, and idea creation in her work with CIBO MATTO, Nels Cline, Yoko Ono, her opera, NO REVENGE NECESSARY, and other work in "Conversations: Art & Cinema - Yuka Honda @ SIU with Dr. Pirooz Kalayeh”. Yuka Honda is a musician, producer, composer, and performer. She is best known for the band Cibo Matto, which she co-founded with Miho Hatori in 1994. She has released three solo albums and has produced recordings by Sean Lennon, Martha Wainwright, Yoko Ono, and Cibo Matto. She has also recorded and performed with a wide range of musicians, including Yoko Ono, Esperanza Spalding, Bernie Worrell, Marc Ribot, Laurie Anderson, Sean Lennon, YoshimiO (of The Boredoms), Kimbra, Thomas Bartlett, Trixie Whitley, and Nels Cline, among others. Honda's current projects include collaborations with Nels Cline, Alex Cline, Zeena Parkins, Devin Hoff, Susie Ibarra, Kazu Kumagai, and Andrew N. She also performs as a solo electronics artist under the name EUCAD IX. Social Media Handles @nationalsawdust - Instagram @NationalSawdust - Facebook @NationalSawdust - Twitter @eucad ix - Yuka C Honda Instagram Here are some links to her work, which include her multimedia opera NO REVENGE NECESSARY, music, and film work: NO REVENGER NECESSARY - https://vimeo.com/329458557/2f7a0a6edd The Nels Cline Singers-Beam/Spiral -    • The Nels Cline Singers - Beam/Spiral   LIVE IN TOKYO - https://www.yukachonda.com/live-kanda... CIBA MATTO -    • Cibo Matto - Stereo Type A (1998) - Full A...   SIU's School of Media Arts fosters learning that critically engages with history, theory, and practice to explore forms of traditional and new media. To learn more, please visit links below. Website: https://academics.siu.edu/comm-media/ Facebook:   / siucsoma   Instagram:   / siumediaarts   Pirooz Kalayeh’s films have been featured in national publications and screened theatrically via distributors, streaming providers, festivals, and museums around the world. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Screenwriting and Film Production at Southern Illinois University - Carbondale. http://www.piroozkalayeh.info