• Update Date: 2024.07.16
• Category: Gallery Events Talk Event

Erina Matsui x Mihoko Nishikawa Talk Event

A talk event will be held on Saturday 20 July, the first day of Erina Matsui’s solo exhibition “Astral Dreamer” at ANOMALY.
We are eagerly anticipating your participation.

Date & Time: July 20 (Sat.), 2024. 16:00 – 17:30
Speakers: Erina Matsui and Mihoko Nishikawa (Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo)
Language: Japanese
Admission: Free
Venue: ANOMALY, Tokyo

Speakers profile：

Erina Matsui

Born in 1984 in Okayama Prefecture, Erina Matsui graduated from Tama Art University and went on to receive a master’s degree in oil painting from the University of the Arts, Tokyo. In 2004, she made her debut as a professional artist by winning the Golden Prize in the GEISAI6 competition. Major solo exhibitions of her works have been held at the Museum of the Foundation Joan Miró (2007), Ohara Museum (2012), Kirishima Open-Air Museum (2016), and Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art (2020). She has participated in group exhibitions held at venues such as the Foundation Cartier (2005), Takamatsu Art Museum (2014), Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art (2019), and Tokyo National Museum (now under way and running until July 28, 2024).

Mihoko Nishikawa
Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo

Since 2004, Mihoko has been working at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT). Some of the key exhibitions she has worked on include: “MOT annual 2008 Unraveling and Revealing”（2008）, “AY-O: Over the rainbow once more”, “MOT annual 2012 Making Situations, Editing Landscapes “（both 2012）, “Fluxus in Japan 2014″（2014）, “Viva Video! The Art and Life of Shigeko Kubota”（2021–22、Co-Curator）and “MOT annual 2022 My justice might be someone else’s pain”（2022）.