YASUTO MASUMOTO
Born in Hiroshima, Japan 1981.
Lives and Works in Tokyo.
Education
- 2004-2006
- Tokyo Polytechnic University M.A Media Art
- 2000-2004
- Tokyo Polytechnic University B.A Photography
Solo Exhibitions
- 2009
- "The World", ZAIM gallery, Yokohama
- "Delicate Tongue", gallery Archipelago, Tokyo
- "The World" KABEGIWA, Tokyo
- 2008
- "Bird Watching" Vera Cortês Art Agency, Lisbon, Portugal
- 2005
- "ALL NOTES ON" art & river bank, Tokyo
- 2004
- "ALL NOTES OFF" art & river bank, Tokyo
Group Exhibitions
- 2010
- "Hana Buzz", Noge HanaHana, Yokohama
- 2009
- "Viarco Express", Museu da Presidência da República, Lisbon, Portugal
- "Bright World", A.I.T Room, Tokyo
- "CAMERA INFINITA", Tent Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
- 2008
- "absolute distance - Meiro Koizumi x Yasuto Masumoto", Otto Mainzheim Gallery, Tokyo
- "Kotobuki Creative Action", Kotobuki-cho, Yokohama
- 2007
- "Everything but the word?..." Instituto Camões, Lisbon, Portugal
- "screaming video screening 2" art & river bank, Tokyo
- 2006
- "@nimation in COLUMBIA" COLUMBIA (Nagoya Zokei University of Art & Design), Aichi
- "Looking is Believing" Hinomoto Bldg, Tokyo
- 2005
- "screaming video screening" gallery archipelago, Tokyo
- "12 DIVERS AT THE MOUNTAIN GATE" Yamaguchi shoe shop, Tokyo
- 2004
- "do fim ao fim" art & river bank, Tokyo
Performance / Screening / etc...
- 2010
- "Korinbo Video Art Meeting" (Screening), NTT Korinbo bldg, Kanazawa
- "Runaway Laboratory" (Screening and performance), radlab., Kyoto
- 2009
- "Ping-Pong Critic" (Screening and discussion), Kyoto Art Center, Kyoto
- "Löwe Screening" (Screening), UFO Galerie und Kunstraum, Halle, Germany
- "Small Talk, Big Talk" (Talk show as a performance), Cultural Typhoon, Tokyo
- "Beginners" (Public filming as a live performance), Matsubara community hall, Beppu
- "Time to cook delicious dish" (Public filming as a live performance), Kotobuki-cho, Yokohama
- 2008
- "Random Art vol.1- vol.4" (Talk show as performance), Tokyo
- "VideoRelay" (Screening), muzz program space, Kyoto
- "how to make an animation with many people" (workshop), YNKB, Copenhagen, Denmarka
Residency Program
- 2007
- Maumaus -Escole de Artes Visuais-, Lisbon, Portugal
Grants
- 2007
- Grant of the Nomura Cultural Foundation, Japan