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Haruka Kojin: Artist
2009
MFA, Tokyo University of the Arts
1983
Born in Hiroshima.

She has exhibited her installations in São Paulo Museum of Modern Art, Japan Society, Centre Pompidou-Metz and other international venues, as well as in Japan.

Kenji Minamigawa: Director
2009
MFA, Tokyo University of the Arts
1979
Born in Osaka.

Launched art project team wah document in 2006. Several projects in Rotterdam, Hong kong and other international venues, as well as in Japan.

Hirofumi Masui: Production Manager
2009-14
Lecturer at Kyoto City University of Art.
1980
Born in Shiga.

Active member of wah document since 2006.

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2023
"SKY GALLERY EXHIBITION SERIES vol.5『目[mé]』," SKY GALLERY, Tokyo
2021
"Just a world," SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
2019
"Obviously, no one can make heads nor tails," Chiba City Museum of Art, Chiba, Japan
2016
"Mé in Beppu,"Beppu City Hall, Oita, Japan
2014
"Re-arrangements of Situations," ART GALLERY MITSUBISHI ESTATE ARTIUM, Fukuoka, Japan
"Unreliable Reality – The Where of This World," Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023
Visionaries: Making Another Perspective, Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art, Kyoto
Tsubaki-kai 8: This New World"Just/Here/Now," Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo
Iris van Herpen. Sculpting the Senses, Les Arts Décoratifs, Paris, French
2022
Hawaii Triennnale 2022, Hawaii, USA
Eighth Tsubaki-kai: This New World 2nd SEASON "QUEST," Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo
Reborn-Art Festival 2022, Ishinomaki
Summer Vacation at a Certain Art Museum, Chiba City Museum of Art, Chiba
SEKISUI HOUSE meets ARTISTS, Tokyo
2021
Eighth Tsubaki-kai: This New World, Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo
2020
Arts Towada 10th Anniversary Exhibition "Inter+Play," Towada Art Center, Aomori, Japan
2019
"VOCA2019," The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan
"Roppongi Crossing 2019: Connexions," Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2018
Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2018, Niigata, Japan
2017
Japan Alps Art Festival 2017, Nagano, Japan
Reborn-Art Festival 2017, Ishinomaki, Japan
TURN FES 3, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2016
Setouchi Triennale 2016, Kagawa, Japan
Tokyo Art Flow 00, Tokyo, Japan
Saitama Triennale2016, Saitama, Japan
2015
Oita Toilennale, Oita, Japan
Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2015, Niigata, Japan
"CAFE in Mito R, Contemporary Art Gallery," Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
" Tokyo: Sensing the Cultural Magma of the Metropolis," Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2014
Yokohama Paratriennale 2014, Kanagawa, Japan
2013
Setouchi Triennale 2013, Kagawa, Japan
"FICTIONAL SCAPER," Zou-no-Hana Terrace, Kanagawa, Japan

Selected Projects

2023
"masayume," Engawa- A Season of Contemporary Art from Japan, Portugal, Lisbon
2019-21
"masayume," Tokyo Tokyo FESTIVAL, Tokyo, Japan
2013-14
"Day with a Man’s Face Floating in the Sky,"Utsunomiya Museum of Art Outreach Project, Tochigi, Japan

Awards

2019
Prize for Excellence, Vision of Contemporary Art 2019
2017
Takashimaya Art Award

Selected permanent works

2021-
"Contact," ONE DOJIMA PROJECT, Osaka
"movements," Museum on Echigo-Tsumari, Niigata
2020-
"space," Arts Towada 10th Anniversary Exhibition: Inter+Play, Towada Art Center, Aomori
2018-
"repetitive object," Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2018, Niigata, Japan
2017-
"Tangible Landscape," Japan Alps Art Festival 2017, Nagano, Japan
2016-
"Maze Town-Phantasmagoric Alleys," Setouchi Triennale 2016, Kagawa, Japan
2016-26
"Distribution Works," S-HOUSE Museum, Okayama, Japan

Other

2023
"Saitama Triennale 2023," Saitama（Art direction）
2020
"Great Kyoto 2020 in Kameoka," Kyoto（Art direction）
"Saitama kofungun abstract scenery," Saitama, Japan (Art direction)
2017
Yokohama Paratriennale 2017, Kanagawa, Japan  (Concept visual)
2014
"Rashomon | Yabunonaka, Festival/Tokyo 14,"Owlspot Theater, Tokyo, Japan  (Stage design)