Kyoko Ebata b. Tokyo. Studied in Geneva, Oxford and London for high schools and university
Education BA Art and Art History, Goldsmiths’ College, University of London
Prize/Award 2010 Aichi Triennale 2010 Curatorial Exhibition Competition 2007 Tokyo Wonder Wall 2005 New Public Competition, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art 2002 Young Video Artist Initiative, Mori Art Museum
Solo Show 2018 Kyoko Ebata: The Perfect Day to Fly. Gallery Hashimoto, Tokyo Washing Hinomaru in Hong Kong, XENOplastic, HK 2017 method for the surveyor, XENOplastic, HK 2015 The Game Keeper’s Jam Cellar (Mixed Berry), BIYONG POINT, Akita University of Arts 2014 Washing Hinomaru, House of Ebata, Tokyo 2009 The Game-Keeper’s Jam Cellar, SSamzie Market Honde, Seoul 2008 The Game-Keeper’s Jam Cellar, Café Thank, Takashimadaira Revival Project, Tokyo Emerging 105 Kyoko Ebata: The Game-Keeper’s Jam Cellar, Tokyo Wonder Site Hongo (cat.) 2002 The Usual Passages, THINK ZONE (Mori Art Museum), Tokyo
Group Show
2022
Green, House of Ebata (upcoming)
2021
7,610-kilometer Distance: Finally, We’ve Met One Another!, PSG Art Gallery, Silapakorn University, Bangkok
2020
Volcana Brainstorm, Yokohama Triennial 2020
2019 VOLCANA BRAINSTORM, Koganecho Bazaar, Kanagawa Do You Love Me?, NICA, Tokyo 2018 To Our Neighbour, House of Ebata, Tokyo 2017 Beyond Orientation- Eight Views, Korea House of Culture, Vienna (cat.) 2016 Steidl Book Award Japan 2015 KAMIKOANI Project, Akita 2014 Anna, Mettlework, Singapore Amerika: idea / fantasy / dream / myth / image, Camberwell Space, Camberwell College of Art, London 2013 Korekkiri Ennale, Koganei Art Spot Chateau 2 F/Nukui-yu, Tokyo (cat.) Gardening, Garden Project #2, London How We Dance in the Wind, Garden Project #1, House of Ebata, Tokyo 2010 Aichi Triennale 2010 Curatorial Exhibition Competition (cat.) The First Mediterranean Biennial of Contemporary Art, Haifa (cat.) DOUBLE VISION, Tokyo Wonder Site Shibuya 2009 MaxArtFest 2009 – Zagreb, Croatia 2009 Light life, video screening, AGITPUNKT, Seoul The 10th Open Studio, Ssamzie Space, Seoul (cat.) 2008 To-Lo video screening, The Stephen Lawrence Gallery, London 2007 Tokyo Wonder Wall, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo 2006 Culture of Fear, ACC GALERIE WEIMAR Culture of Fear, Halle 14, Leipzig 2005 New Public Competition Show, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art REPLAY: MEDIARENA ON SCREEN at FACT (Foundation for Art & Creative Technology), Liverpool 2004 MEDIARENA: contemporary art from Japan, the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Zealand (cat.) Island art film & video festival April 2004, Prenelle Gallery, London 2003 In Different Spaces, Wanakio 2003, Sakurazaka Planta, Okinawa 25 hrs –International Video Art Show, El Raval Sports Pavillion, Barcelona In Different Spaces, Tokyo Wonder Site, Tokyo Yong Video Artists Initiatives, Nippon Connection 2003, Frankfurt Junge Video-Kunst aus Japan – Eine Ausstellung in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Mori Arts Center, Tokyo, the East Asian Museum, Berlin 2001 Open Studio, Open Studio Nope, Tokyo 2000 Open Weekend, Open Studio Nope, Tokyo 1998 Group video show, Mix, Tokyo
Project Space / Curation 2019 Anxiety Plus by James Howard, hikikomisen-hoshasen satellite, House of Ebata 2018 To our Neighbour, with Eva Kietzmann, House of Ebata 2014 Anna (co-curated with Alasdair Duncan), Mettlework, Singapore Washing Hinomaru at home, House of Ebata 2013 Garden Project #1: How we Dance in the Wind, (co-curated with Alasdair), House of Ebata, Tokyo
Residencies/Workshops/Fellowships
2021
Leading workshop for East Timor photographers ‘REKREATIF’; Nu’udar Ema: How do you cope with being a human?, Silpakorn University, Royal Photographic Society of Thailand, The Japan Foundation Asia Center
2020
SqW:Lab 2020, International Research Fellowship, Mumbai 2015 Kamikoani Project, Akita Koganecho Area Management Center, Yokohama 2009 SSamzie Space, Bilateral Exchange Residency Program of Tokyo Wonder Site, Seoul 2005 The 11th International Studio Program, the ACC Galerie and the City of Weimar
Grants 2010 YOSHINO GYPSUM CO., LTD., The First Mediterranean Biennial of Contemporary Art, Haifa 2006 The Japan Foundation EXHIBITIONS ABROAD SUPPORT PROGRAM for Fiscal 2006, Culture of Fear, ACC Weimar
Publicity
2020 Almut Rink On Orientation (cat.)2016- Chie Konishi, Tsuyoshi Ito, Satoshi Koganezawa, Ryo Sawayama, Emergency 2013 Satoshi Koganezawa, Korekkiri Ennale Catalogue P.4-5 2011 Goro Morimoto, Exhibition Review, NIPPON CAMERA PHOTOGRAPHY ANNUAL 2011 2009 Hiroshi Maetani, Mainichi News Paper, Jan 12 2009 2005 Ueber eine Kulture der Angust, TLZ, 12 August Maerchenhafte Orte guescht!, RathausKurier Amtsblatt der Stadt Weimar David Elliott, Interesting Japan and Japanese Contemporary Artists Selected by David Elliott of Mori Museum, Art Top Issue 202. Geijyutsu Shinbunsha, March 2004 Gregory Burke, Roger McDonald, Replay: Mediarena On Screen, Tomoko Kuroiwa, On Fragmented Absence, MEDIARENA: contemporary art from Japan (cat.) 2003 David Elliott, “Good Bye Kitty, Hello…What?”, Vogue Nippon, May 2003
個展 2018 「江幡京子展: The Perfect Day to Fly」ギャラリー・ハシモト、東京 「Washing Hinomaru in Hong Kong」XENOplastic、香港 2017 「method for the surveyor」XENOplastic、香港 2015 「ジャムの瓶詰め小屋 The Game Keeper’s Jam Cellar (Mixed Berry)」秋田公立美術大学ギャラリーBIYONG POINT 2014 「日の丸の洗濯」House of Ebata、東京 2009 「ジャムの瓶詰め小屋」サムジーマーケット、ソウル 2008 「ジャムの瓶詰め小屋」カフェサンク、高島平再生プロジェクト委員会・高島平２丁目自治会 「TWS-Emerging105 江幡京子展：ジャムの瓶詰め小屋」トーキョーワンダーサイト 本郷 2002 「The Usual Passages」THINK ZONE（森美術館準備室）」東京
グループ展
2022
Green, House of Ebata (upcoming)
2021
7,610-kilometer Distance: Finally, We’ve Met One Another!, PSG Art Gallery, Silapakorn University, バンコク
2020
ヴォルカナ・ブレインストーム、横浜トリエンナーレ 2020
2019 ヴォルカナ・ブレインストーム、黄金町バザール 2019 Do You Love Me?, NICA、東京 2018 To Our Neighbour, House of Ebata、東京 2017 Beyond Orientation- Eight Views, Korea House of Culture、 ウィーン (cat.) 2016 Steidl Book Award Japan 2015 KAMIKOANI プロジェクト、秋田 2014 Anna, Mettlework、シンガポール Amerika: idea / fantasy / dream / myth / image, Camberwell College of Art、ロンドン 2013 これっきりエンナーレ、小金井アートスポットシャトー２F /ぬくい湯、東京 GARDEN PROJECT #2、ロンドン GARDEN PROJECT #1、House of Ebata、東京 2010 あいちトリエンナーレ2010現代美術展企画コンペ 2010 第一回現代美術地中海ビエンナーレ・ハイファ 「DOUBLE VISION」トーキョーワンダーサイト渋谷 2009 MaxArtFest 2009 – Zagreb, クロアチア 2009 Light life, video screening, AGITPUNKT、ソウル 第十回オープンスタジオ、サムジースペース、ソウル 2008 「To-Lo video screening」The Stephen Lawrence Gallery、ロンドン 2007 「トーキョーワンダーウォール公募２００７」入選展、東京都現代美術館 2006 「Culture of Fear」ACC GALERIE WEIMAR、ワイマール 2006 「Culture of Fear」Halle 14, ライプチッヒ 2005 「新・公募展」広島市現代美術館 「REPLAY: MEDIARENA ON SCREEN」FACT (Foundation for Art & Creative Technology) リバプール 2004 「MEDIARENA: contemporary art from Japan」 the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery、ニュージーランド 2004 「Island art film & video festival April 2004」,Prenelle Gallery、ロンドン 2003 「Junge Video-Kunst aus Japan – Eine Ausstellung in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Mori Arts Center, Tokyo」ベルリン東アジア美術館 「25 hrs –International Video Art Show」El Raval Sports Pavillion、バルセロナ 「In Different Spaces」東京ワンダーサイト 「In Different Spaces”, Wanakio 2003」 Sakurazaka Planta、沖縄 「Young Video Artists Initiatives, Nippon Connection 2003」フランクフルト 2001 Open Studio, Open Studio Nope、東京 2000 Open Weekend, Open Studio Nope、東京 1998 ビデオグループ展、Mix、東京
レジデンス /ワークショップ/フェローシップ
2021
Leading workshop for East Timor photographers ‘REKREATIF’; Nu’udar Ema: How do you cope with being a human?, Silpakorn University, Royal Photographic Society of Thailand, The Japan Foundation Asia Center
プロジェクトスペース・キュレーション 2019 Anxiety Plus by James Howard, 引込線/放射線サテライト、House of Ebata、東京 2018 To our Neighbour、House of Ebata、東京 2014 Anna, Mettlework、シンガポール Washing Hinomaru at home、House of Ebata、東京 2013 Garden Project #1: How We Dance in the Wind、House of Ebata、東京
助成 2010 吉野石膏、地中海ビエナーレ 2006 国際交流基金平成18年海外展助成、「Culture of Fear」ACC Galerie
講師 2018~ 創形美術学校 海外留学コース講師
パブリシティ
2020 Almut Rink On Orientation (cat.) 2016~ 小西智恵、伊藤剛、小金沢智、沢山遼『緊急事態』＜出版準備中＞ 2013 小金沢智、つかの間の場所で（「これっきりエンナーレ」カタログP４−５） 2011 森本悟郎、写真年鑑２０１１写真展 Review 中部編 2009 前谷宏、 毎日新聞都内版２００９年１月１２日 2005 “Ueber eine Kulture der Angust”, TLZ, 12 August 2005 2005 Maerchenhafte Orte guescht!, RathausKurier Amtsblatt der Stadt Weimar 2005 ディビット・エリオット 、アート・トップ202号『エリオット森美術館館長が選んだいま面白い日本・現代アーティストたち』（芸術新聞社・2005年3月20日発行） 2004 Gregory Burke, Roger McDonald, “Replay: Mediarena On Screen”, Tomoko Kuroiwa, “On Fragmented Absence”, “MEDIARENA: contemporary art from Japan” (cat.) 2003 ディビット・エリオット、『グッドバイキティ、ハロー・・・？』ヴォーグニッポン、５月号
