{"id":18215,"date":"2026-09-06T12:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T03:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/info\/18215\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T12:52:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T03:52:12","slug":"winner-of-the-asian-art-awards-at-the-edinburgh-festival-fringe-2026-wings-by-conan-amok-r-evolutions","status":"publish","type":"info","link":"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/en\/info\/18215\/","title":{"rendered":"Winner of the Asian Art Awards at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026!  <br>&#8220;Wings&#8221; by Conan Amok, *R\/evolution(s)*"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" class=\"wp-image-18200 size-large\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-1-853x569.jpg 853w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-1-1500x1000.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">\u00a9 Matt Sime<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br>&#8220;R\/evolution(s),&#8221; a piece created with Conan Amok as part of the \u201cWings\u201d: International Dance Project by Dance Base Yokohama for Emerging Creators, was performed at the \u201cEdinburgh Festival Fringe,\u201d the world\u2019s largest performing arts festival. <br\/>This performance was realized as part of an exchange program between the two dance houses, based on an international partnership with Dance Base, Scotland\u2019s national dance center. During the Fringe, the piece was performed 12 times at Dance Base. <br\/><br\/>\u201cR\/evolution(s)\u201d was selected for the \u201cHighly Commended\u201d distinction in the Asian Arts Special Award category at the Asian Art Awards of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026! \u201cHighly Commended\u201d is an honor awarded to works that received particularly high praise from the judges, ranking just below the winners in each category. <br\/><br\/>It was also nominated for the IC Award 2026 \/ Intercultural Connections Award. <br\/>During the Fringe, we received praise for the production from many reviewers, including some who awarded it the highest possible rating of five stars. These accolades also served as an opportunity to introduce \u201cR\/evolution(s)\u201d to a wider audience. <br\/><br\/>Encouraged by our experience and the acclaim we received in Edinburgh, Dance Base Yokohama will continue its activities both in Japan and abroad to further develop \u201cWings.\u201d <br\/>We would like to express our sincere gratitude to everyone who supported us on-site and to everyone who cheered us on from Japan. <br\/><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/en\/wings\/review\/\">Click here to view the review details.<\/a><br><br><\/p>\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 20px; border-radius: 6px; margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0; font-weight: bold;\">[Asian Art Awards 2026]<\/p>\n<p>Asian Arts Special Award (Highly Commended) <br\/>Organized by: Asian Art Fund Scotland <br\/>Featured in: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com\/your-world\/asian-art-awards-presented-in-ceremony-at-edinburgh-city-chambers-8946088\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Edinburgh Evening News | Asian Art Awards presented in ceremony at Edinburgh City Chambers<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aaa_edfringe\/?hl=ja\">Instagram<\/a><br\/><br\/><strong>[IC Award 2026 \/ Intercultural Connections Award]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\">Pioneer Award \u2014 Shortlisted <br\/>Organized by: Intercultural Connections Initiative (ICI) <br\/>Featured article: <a href=\"https:\/\/intercci.com\/homes\/intercci\/blog\/ICA26\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Intercultural Connections Initiative (ICI) | 2026 IC Award Winners Officially Announced at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" class=\"wp-image-18202 size-large\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-2-853x569.jpg 853w, https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Asian-Art-Fund-Aug-25-2026-2-1500x1000.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">\u00a9 Matt Sime<\/span><br\/><br\/>&#x25b6; <a href=\"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/en\/works\/15306\/\">Work Details<\/a><br\/>&#x25b6; <a href=\"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/en\/event_post\/wings-revolutions-edinburgh\/\">Special Page for the Edinburgh Performance<\/a><br\/>&#x25b6; <a href=\"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/en\/talk_dance\/18156\/\">[Wings] \u201cR\/evolution(s)\u201d Body Research Report (Conan Amok)<\/a><br><br><\/p>","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"display_wings_news":[194],"class_list":["post-18215","info","type-info","status-publish","hentry","info_type-news","display_wings_news-cate_both_news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-20 07:38:57","action":"category","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"info_type","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/info\/18215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/info"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/info"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"display_wings_news","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dancebase.yokohama\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/display_wings_news?post=18215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}