Artist Bio
1979
Born in Kyoto.
1999
Start sound and image project “SILICOM” with AOKI takamasa (sound).
2001 Jan.
Release SILICOM DVD from PROGRESSIVE FOrM in Tokyo (1/25).
2001 Aug.
First solo exhibition [pia] curated by Minoru Hatanaka (ICC) (Pepper’s Gallery, Ginza Tokyo)
2001 Oct.
New video and sound installation [JOURNAL FOR PEOPLE] (art space ‘Zone’, Roppongi, Tokyo)
Release solo album [ pia / takagi masakatsu] (audio CD and video CD-ROM) from Carpark(NY)
Touring among 12 cities in US and Canada for live performance
2001 Nov.
Live performance at “7th Istanbul Biennial” closing event
2002 May
Release audio CD and DVD [opus pia] from Carpark, NY.
2002.Apr.
Commission work for NHK TV program [Encounter the Beauty] opening video and music, and on air for one year
2002 June
Release audio CD and LP [eating] from Karaoke kalk, Germany
2002 July
[JOURNAL FOR PEOPLE] CD/DVD will be released from daisyworld discs/ cutting edge
[Image Garden-Inspired by Derek Jarman’s films] compilation DVD by three video artists released from UPLINK
2002 Aug.
New video installation [ light park ] shown at Mito Contemporary Art Gallery (10 Aug. – 23 Sep.).
Video and sound works collaborating with ‘Agnes b.’ developed at Agnes B.’s shops in Japan (22 Aug. – 31 Oct.).
2002 Oct.
Participate in the opening event at the new art center “Esplanade” in Singapore.
2002 Nov.
Live performance tour among Europe including 8 nations, 18 cities.
2003 Jan.
Video installation [ world is so beautiful ] at Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Contemporary Art (11 Jan. – 23 Mar.)
