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Prosthetic Memories | Brig CH
4-26.7.2020 Switzerland | Stockalperschloss | As a guest of the Kunstverein Oberwallis (KVO) and the municipality of Brig-Glis I worked in the studio in the Fernanda of Stockalperhaus. From July 4 on, I showed what was created there under the title “Prosthetic Memories” in the KVO gallery “zur Matze”. Lothar Berchtold wrote in the Walliser…
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Brig | Switzerland 03-08.20
I arrived in Switzerland one week before the lockdown facing not only the pandemic but also a three month isolation in my apartment and studio. Fortunately the residence was located in the old castle of Kaspar Stockalper built in the 17th century. On the bright side I could start working for my solo exhibition ‘Prosthetic…
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Onishi | Japan 2019 – …
Onishi: In 2019 finally I was able to acquire my own home in Japan. Before that I rented different places all these years, where I stayed for a few months. By the way, this is the first house I ever owned. Together with my family I hope to settle down here soon. The house consists…
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Onishi | Japan 05-09.19
The silk store in Onishi was transformed into a cultural gathering by Shiro Oni Studio. Working on my paper garments at the place also inspired me to start a silkworm farm.
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Regarding Hope | Shanghai CN
Winter 2019 | Swatch Peace Art Hotel | Finally I could work on the remaining negative slides. Remembering Shanghai at the Swatch Peace Art Hotel I also think of all these interesting artists from all over the world which I met. Han Feng, a gifted painter who has also designed a collection watch for Swatch…
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Zeigeist | Tallinn EE
Photo Shooting Winter 2019 | The Winter in Estonia was quite remarkable. My photographic work and exhibition worked out great. I was invited to a traditional wedding by one of my new friends where I danced for the first time in years. People were nice and warmhearted, maybe comes with the cold weather and the…
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Conceptual Garments | Onishi JP
Photo Shooting Summer 2019 | In Onishi I had the possibility to show the garments I made not only through an exhibition. Being blessed with such wonderful friends, who also can pose as such elegant models, I was able to present my garments in their best light. On the long shot this is the first…
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Phenomena of Materialisation | Onishi JP
September 2019 Japan | Kinuya | This time in my second hometown Onishi I was showing the output of my three month of work. On display were five different garments at the Kinuya building. It is a cultural hub in a former silk trader shop and about 300 metres from my own house which I…
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Portraits | Solothurn CH
Photo shooting Spring 2019 | Solothurn was my first long lasting residency in Europe and believe it or not my first actual stay in this country despite it is neighbouring my homeland. In generally we speak the same language but in detail we differ a lot. Due to my own dialect I was soon able…
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Zeitgeist | Tallinn EE
02.03.19 Estonia | Copper Leg | Open Day at the Copper Leg Residency in March. The venue was originally an old school building which was rededicated as a cultural hub for all kind of matters. By itself the building was a little remote but the opening was well attended and a good way to learn…
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Drawings | Solothurn CH 18
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Daugavpils | Latvia 05.18
The Mark Rothko Art Center in Daugavpils was a former military base on the geographical edge to Russia. A handful of international and local artists were invited to held an photographic exhibition in the brink of an annual festivity. We were hosted very courteous and went on some trips together to learn abot the region…