masashiechigo Born in Toyama, Japan in 1982. Lives

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masashi echigo
Born in Toyama, Japan in 1982. Lives and works in Ghent | È nato a Toyama,
Giappone nel 1982. Vive e lavora a Ghent
solo exhibitions | mostre personali
2012 Geukens & De Vil, Antwerp, BE
2011 From an Effort to a Cause, Cable Gallery, Helsinki The primitive ways,
Geukens & De Vil, Knokke, BE
2010 Stories (cur. E. Giorgi), e x t r a s p a z i o, Rome
Immanence (cur. A. Rorro), Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome
The absence (cur. F. Vergaert), Lokaal 01, Antwerp, Belgium
2009 Masashi Echigo (cur. M. Niessen), De Overslag, Eindhoven, The
Netherlands
Appearance (cur. H. Knack), Factory Kunsthalle Krems, Austria
Encounter (cur. H. Minkes), Kusthuise SYB, Beeterzwaag, The Netherlands
2008 Lost Space, Cacaofabriek, Helmond, The Netherlands
selected group exhibitions
2011
Shadow Performers, Gallerie de Expeditie, Amsterdam, NL
Some-Case-Some-Less, Galleria Extraspazio, Rome, IT
Dublin Contemporary 2011, Dublin, IR
ARPIA- kunst met landschap, Herzele, BE
Ename Actueel 2011, Ename, BE
Terrible Beauty: Art, Crisis, Change & the Office of Non-Compliance,
Dublin Contemporary 2011 (cur. J. Castro, C. Viveros-Fauné), Earlsfort
Terrace, Dublin
Tomorrow Is The Question, S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium
2010 Thank you for tomorrow (cur. J. Debbaut), De Zwarte Zaal, Ghent
Aggetti, Progettazioni, Proiezioni, Prominenze, Protuberanze, Sporgenze, e x t
r a s p a z i o, Rome
Otherwise, NAKED STATE gallery, Brussels
The Fifth Element (cur K. Wielebska), Gdansk, Poland
Terminal Beauty, NAKED STATE gallery, Brussels
Watou kunst en Poezie Zomer: Past in Present (cur. J. Van Woensel), Watou,
Belgium
BAT 10: Beeldenroute Anti-tankgracht, Antwerp, Belgium
Guest ROOM #10, Museum Het Domein Sittard, The Netherlands
The Morning News (cur. L. Tan), BE- PART Platform voor actuele kunst,
Waregem, Belgium
One little Indian, And Then There Were None, La Generale en Manufacture.6,
Paris
2009 Onder Spanning (cur. B. Bikoko), Zwevegem, Belgium Watou kunst en
Poezie Zomer: Polyphonie (cur. D. Tomasowsky), Grenslandhal, Watou,
Belgium
2008 Light Project, Foundation B.a.d, Rotterdam
education | formazione
2010 |09 laureate HISK, Higher Institute for Fine Arts (Ghent, Belgium)
2008 research fellow, TrAIN Research Center, University of Arts, London
2007 M.A, (Architecture) Musashino Art University, Tokyo (Graduation Award)
2005 B.A, (Architecture) Musashino Art University (Tokyo, Japan)(Graduation
Award)
awards, grants | premi, borse di studio
2011 fellowship Pola Art Foundation residency program Bundanon Trust, West
Cambewarra, Australia
2010 grant from Yoshino Gypsum Art Foundation
2009 grant from Asahi Shimbun Foundation
2008 grant from Nomura Cultural Foundation
2006 Hashimoto Syu-ei Prize