Tomokazu Matsuyama – Mythologiques

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Tomokazu Matsuyama was born in Japan, 1976 and currently lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. He received his MFA in Communications Design from the Pratt Institute, New York. Large-scale public displays of Matsuyama’s work can be found all over the world, including a monumental, permanent sculptural installation in Shinjuku Station East Square, Tokyo; a sculptural installation at the heart of Ivy Station in Culver City, CA; and Thousand Regards/Shape of Color, a monumental mural commissioned by the City of Beverly Hills, CA. Matsuyama’s works are in the permanent collections of galleries around the world including Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles; Asian Art Museum, San Francisco; The Long Museum, Shanghai, China; and Pt. Leo Estate Sculpture Park, Melbourne, Australia.

Christoph Doswald, the Swiss curator, publisher and university lecturer organized and curated numerous exhibitions, at Kunsthaus Graz, Museo Arte Svizzera Italiana (Masi) in Lugano, Villa Arson in Nice, Kunstmuseum Bern, Centre Pasquart Biel, Museum der Moderne in Salzburg, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, the Pera Museum in Istanbul and the Academy of Arts in Berlin. From 2001 to 2007, Doswald was the Curator at large and a member of the Comité technique at Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain (FRAC PACA) in Marseille, where he oversaw various exhibitions with esteemed artists like Ugo Rondinone, Bjoern Dahlem and Maria Marshall.