CV

Born in Tokyo, Japan. Lives and works in New York City.　

ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAMS
2011 Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, FL
2010 Nordland Visual Theatre in Stamsund, Norway
2009 The Watermill Center, Long Island, NY
Can Serrat International Art Centre, Barcelona, Spain
2004 Summer Residency Program, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

EDUCATION
2006 BFA, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY. Graduated with Honors.

EXHIBITIONS
2011 Corner Projection Series No.6 - Collaboration with Laura Cetilia, RK Projects, Providence, RI
video_dumbo, d.u.m.b.o art under the bridge festival, Brooklyn, NY
Architecture of Devotion, Gowanus Ballroom, Brooklyn, NY
Art Love Japan, IN ЯiVERS…, Brooklyn, NY
2010 5th Annual Misc: Performance & Video, NY Studio Gallery, New York, NY
Aftermath, PS122, New York, NY
Take Your Shoes Off, Please, E117, New York, NY
Salon of Video Art, Atopia, Oslo, Norway
2009 InLight Richmond, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA
Screenings, Installations and Music, Weil Studio, Brooklyn, NY
Open Studios, Can Serrat International Art Centre, Barcelona, Spain
2008 BRAINWAVE: Common Senses, Exit Art, New York, NY
3rd Annual MISC: Video & Performance, NY Studio Gallery, New York, NY
YouTube Party, Postmasters Gallery, New York, NY (as ArtistsMeeting)
It’s Not Easy, Exit Art, New York, NY
Visado de Artista: Imagen Latente, Cerro Nutibara Gallery, Medellin, Columbia
1st Thursday, Art Guild, Rahway, NJ
2007 video_dumbo, d.u.m.b.o art under the bridge festival, Brooklyn, NY
1st Thursday, Edge Art Gallery, Rahway, NJ
$99 Art Fair, Destination, New York, NY
Ashes to Art: Modern Kuyo, Onishi Gallery, New York, NY (brochure)
Tomorrow’s Artist Today, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY
2006 video_dumbo, d.u.m.b.o art under the bridge festival, Brooklyn, NY
Art Students’ Exhibition in NY, ISE Cultural Foundation, New York, NY
2005 The Romance of Words, Asahi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Object Reinvented, P.C.O.G Gallery, New York, NY
Emerging Artists in Fine Arts: Made in New York, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY
Following a Line of Investigation,Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY
2005 Bankoku, Bankei, and Banshu, APPAYAN, Tokyo, Japan
2004 Night of 1000 Drawings, Artists Space, New York, NY

SELECTED VIDEO ART FESTIVALS / MUTIMEDIA SCREENINGS / PERFORMANCES
2011 Oslo Video Art Symposium 2011, Atopia film & videokunst, Oslo, Norway
2010 Others To Specify, White Box, New York, NY
Others To Specify, The Big Screen Project, New York, NY
Baby Universe, Baruch Performing Arts Center, New York, NY
Baby Universe, Nordland Visual Theatre, Stamsund, Norway
Slide Slam, RealArtWays, Hartford, CT
2009 Athens Video Art Festival, Athens. Greece
Luminous Flux, Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
2008 Örebro International Video Art Festival, Bio Roxy, Örebro Läns Museum, Örebro, Sweden
MFA Seminar, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
Slide Slam, RealArtWays, Hartford, CT
Divide Light , Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA
2007 La noche en blanco, Matadero Madrid, Madrid, Spain
LEMMING, MonkeyTown, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Plastic BAG Screenings, Brooklyn Artists Gym, New York, NY
art channel, Boulogne Billancourt, France
Image Forum Festival 2006, Goethe-Institut, Kyoto / Park Tower Hall, Tokyo
Spark Video Canada, Forest City Gallery, London, Canada

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2011 Greg Cook, New works at the PAC, 60 Orange Street, Bannister Gallery, The Phoenix, September
Renée Doucette, Opening Tonight: R.K. Projects’ Innovative New Work, Go Local Prov, September
Kerri Allen, At Gowanus Ballroom, the Sacred and the Carnivalesque, Brooklyn Based, July
2010 Diana Barth, Theater Review ‘Baby Universe (A Puppet Odyssey),’ The Epoch Times, December
2009 Madeline Djerejian, WHAT DO ARTISTS NEED?, Contemporary Practices, Volume IV, May
2008 Eleanor Heartney, Mind and Matter, Art in America, April.
2008 Brainwave: Common Senses, Artipedia, January.
2007 di Chiara Zamin, New Jersey/Rahway citta d'arte, American Oggi, December
2005 Ozawa Yu, Art in Setagaya: Video Dictionary Workshop, SETAGAYA ART, June
Video Art Picks, Gallery Port Tokyo, July

PUBLICATIONS
2006 20/20, Curated by Jerry Saltz, Visual Arts Press, New York, NY

AWARDS AND GRANTS
2009 Support Stipend, Can Serrat International Art Centre, Barcelona, Spain
2006 Honor Award in Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York
2005 Fine Arts Special Departmental Award, School of Visual Arts, New York
2003 Huntington Beach Art League Award, Huntington Beach, CA

SELECTED COLLECTIONS
The Video Art Foundation, Barcelona, Spain
The VideoDictionary, London, UK
Matadero Madrid, Madrid, Spain

WORKSHOP PRESENTED
2006 Video Identity, Video Calling Organization, Tokyo, Japan
2005 Video Dictionary, Sangenjyaya Cultural Center, Tokyo, Japan