Polar Blues, Island Hues: Contrasting Colors of Okinawa and Antarctica

This photographic exhibition presents stunning images of Antarctica and Okinawa, offering a visual journey through their contrasting landscapes. Through these images, we are invited to reflect on how global warming is altering these fragile environments.

Sounds of Ryukyu 2025

Admission free. Registration required.

Oto・Iro Installation

Immerse Yourself in the Sounds (Oto) and Colors (Iro) of Okinawa. An installation by the OIST Sonic Lab project, showcasing the intersection of sound, color, and well-being through the nature of Okinawa.
No reservation required | Free entry
 

CYCLE Exhibition 2024

CYCLE Exhibition 2024  Cycle Energy for Creation 

"BRIDGE Network Presents: HUMAN – MODEL – WORLD: A Collection of Scientific Images"

For the fifth anniversary of the BRIDGE Network, scientists across its institutes present a collection of outstanding images that allow us a glimpse into their laboratories and research subjects. This exhibition, in partnership between the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, the Institute of Science and Technology Austria, The Francis Crick Institute, and the Rockefeller University, is premiering in Japan at the United Nations University, Tokyo campus. This exhibition is held within the context of this year’s Science Summit at the United Nations General Assembly.

Sounds of the Ryukyus 2024

Admission free. Registration required.

CYCLE Exhibition

CYCLE Exhibition

Rosalind Franklin Forum for Female Scientists (ROZ) Poster Exhibition

The Rosalind Franklin Forum for Female Scientists (ROZ), Open to All is a scientific collective named in honor of the distinguished chemist-crystallographer, in which senior scientists provide advice to early career scientists. The forum is created by and for women but welcomes all practitioners everywhere. This exhibition will feature posters of female scientists from around the world.

To learn more, visit: Rosalind Franklin Forum for Female Scientists (ROZ), Open to All.

“Hoshizuna: the floating star-sand” art installation

“Hoshizuna: the floating star-sand” art installation

From Saturday, March 25, through Saturday, April 1, OIST will house giant balloons in the shape of Hoshizuna, or Okinawa star sand.

Women in Mathematics Photography Exhibits

Photographs taken by Noel Tovia Matoff of women mathematicians from around the world.