26 September - 13 October
Taku Anekawa meets Gallery éf vol.1
mixed media
12:00-21:00 (13 Oct. at 19:00) | closed on Tuesdays | entrance free
opening reception | 19:00-21:00 Thu. 25 September
in collaboration with | phil co.,ltd
supported by | NANZUKA UNDERGROUND
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Photo : Natsu Tanimoto?
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Taku Anekawa was born in Kobe city in 1970. During his college days he studied textile design and devoted himself to body expression, which led him to establish a performance company. After graduation Anekawa started to work at an interior design office. He designed spaces for commercial facilities and also launched a digital contents division. His digital works were highly acclaimed and he received a, "Sony Digital Entertainment Program 96 DEP BEST AWARD". In 2001, Anekawa moved his base of activity to Tokyo and established a design company. The following year he stared working as an artist, and in 2005 he held his first exhibition of yarn art, "CORE COMPETENCE" (Gallery Speak For / Daikanyama, Tokyo). In 2006 Anekawa held a solo exhibition "hidden curriculum" that traveled to Tokyo, Sapporo, New York City and Osaka. In 2007, Taku Anekawa participated in a joint exhibition by Japanese and Chinese artists titled, "Yi Dong" at Palais Liechtenstein, Austria. He also collaborated with fashion brands such as AndA Homme and THE NORTH FACE. In 2008, Anekawa completed a new interior decoration art work using yarn at a hair salon, "GRANADA" in Osaka.
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