青山悟

Born in Tokyo in 1973. Using industrial sewing machines, she has presented a number of works that expand the boundaries of the medium of embroidery while questioning the value of humanity and labor, which has continued to change since modernization. He graduated from Goldsmiths College London in 1998 with a degree in Textiles and received a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Art Institute of Chicago School of the Arts in 2001.
His recent solo exhibitions include "Embroidery Boy Forever" (Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo, 2024). He has participated in numerous exhibitions in Japan and abroad, including "World Classroom: Japanese Language, Mathematics, Science, and Society in Contemporary Art" (Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, 2023), "Re construction" (Nerima Art Museum, 2020), and "Unfolding: Fabric of Our Life" (Center for Heritage Arts & Textile, Hong Kong, 2019).

Born 1973 in Tokyo. BA in textiles from Goldsmiths College, University of London in 1998; MFA in fiber and material study from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2001. Lives and works in Tokyo. Employing industrial-use sewing machines, Aoyama presents numerous works which expand the frame of the embroidery medium, by questioning the values inherent in humanity and labour with in the continuing changes effected by modernization. Some of Aoyama’s recent major exhibits include “A Boy Who Sews Forever” (Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo, 2024), “ WORLD CLASSROOM: Contemporary Art through School Subjects” (Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, 2023), “Re construction” (Nerima Art Museum, Tokyo, 2020), “Unfolding: Fabric of Our Life” (Center for Heritage Arts & Textile, Hong Kong 2019) etc.

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