This blog documents the project entitled, "Meet me at the Unisphere" for the exhibition:"This Case of Conscience: Spiritual Flushing and the Remonstrance", at the Queens Museum of Art, NYC.
Monday, February 11, 2008
1/08/08 - Beginning of New Project
January 8th, 2007, I received one email from a curator, Hiromi Iwasaki at Queens Museum of Art. It does not explain the detail, but just mentioned she liked to visit my studio. This was the beginning of this project.
This project, "Meet me at the Unisphere" is a performance -based project involving Elementary- through College-age students in a contemporary art form on the occasion of the group exhibition "This Case of Conscience: Spiritual Flushing and the Remonstrance," at the Queens Museum from April of 2008. (Project Detail)
Sculptor, Organizer of this project. Born and grew up in Tokyo, Japan where he Studied Buddhist Art History, pottery and Japanese Lacquer Arts. Then, came to the US and ended up studying Contemporary Art, first in New Orleans, LA for three years then in St. Louis, MO for two years. Developed a deep south and mid-western spirit:) Moved to Queens, the most ethnically diverse section of NY, in the summer of 2005 to continue his artistic practice.
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