Taka Kono
Taka Kono, born in 1994 in Kobe, Japan, explores the intersection of horror and intimacy in his sculptures, installations, and performance pieces. Notably, Taka’s work features motifs of wet hair and drains, elements that encapsulate the unsettling yet familiar terrain of his artistic exploration.
Recent selected exhibitions include: EASTEAST (Science Museum, Tokyo, Japan, 2023), TerminalB (Smena Center of Contemporary Culture, Kazan, Russia, 2022), down4u (Ritsuki Fujisaki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, 2022), GARDEN OF GODS (SXSW x ultrastudio, Houston, USA, 2022), onlyonly makes sense if there’s nothing else (darkZone, New Jersey, USA, 2021), dream knowledge,no, ledge, noh, no knowledge (mcg21xoxo, Matsudo, Japan, 2020).
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