Category: Installation

  • Albuquerque Museum

    ONLINE EXHIBITION. Enjoy a 360° preview of the exhibition at the Gallery Fly-Through. Click the links below to view the virtual gallery where Fat Man folded (The 1945 Oregonian) is featured. https://www.cabq.gov/trinity-exhibition/conceptual-art/yukiyo-kawano-fat-man-folded https://www.cabq.gov/trinity-exhibition/education/education

  • Open Studios at the Joan Mitchell Center

    On Wednesday, September 25, 2019, we had an evening dinner followed by an Open Studios at the Joan Mitchell Center. Welcoming locals to see what Fall Artists-in-Residence have been up to in their studios. The Artists-in-Residence are:Sean Gerard Clark, New Orleans (S.G.Clark Art)Marianne Desmarais, New OrleansYukiyo Kawano, Portland, ORAthena LaTocha, New York, NY and Peekskill,…

  • Announcing 2019 Joan Mitchell Center Artists-in-Residence

    https://joanmitchellfoundation.org/blog/announcing-2019-awardees-for-artist-in-residence-program?fbclid=IwAR20OZk30cshpv7lEP69rLBTj8obrP4e1suV-_Ud_lhRjV5HwoH51bkeobU January 10, 2019 The Joan Mitchell Foundation is pleased to announce the 32 artists who have been awarded residencies at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans for the coming year. All of the artists will be provided with private studio space at the Center, which sits on a two-acre campus in the historic…

  • Never Again

    AUGUST 6 – SEPTEMBER 19 – Traveling Exhibit commemorating 70th anniversary of Hiroshima & Nagasaki Concordia University / George R. White Library Open to public during library hours / FREE Co-sponsored by Concordia University and The Wholistic Peace Institute The image below shows the calligraphy on the kimono silk which is forming the shape of…

  • Suspended Moment: Desperate Bid For Life

    Fat Man (folded) and Little Boy (folded) will be showing at Centennial Play – “Words That Burn” – Portland, OR/There will be a per-show performance —Suspended Moment:Desperate Bid For Life –with a Butoh dancer, Meshi Chavez, on Sep., 27th   Suspended Moment: Desperate Bid For Life —-FREE EVENTS BEFORE WORDS THAT BURN PERFORMANCE 7:00pm – 7:30pm (the performance space open 30 minutes…

  • One Thousand Questions/千の問

      August 9th, 2014 One Thousand Questions/千の問—From Hiroshima to Hanford‘s opening reception. The lanterns here are once float off the water on August 6th at the Green Lake, Washington: based on a custom started in Hiroshima to float off the spirit of hibakusya. This year —69 years after the A-bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki— the lanterns…

  • One Thousand Questions/千の問 –Lantern floating ceremony

      From Hiroshima to Hanford   Wed., Aug. 6, 2014 In conjunction with a show at Columbia City Gallery, Etsuko Ichikawa and Yukiyo Kawano head north to Green Lake to participate in a special Hiroshima memorial lantern floating ceremony. Here the lanterns were float off the water: a symbolic gesture that started in Hiroshima to float…

  • Glyph Cafe

    GLYPH CAFÉ AND ARTS SPACE 804 NW COUCH ST. PORTLAND, ORE. 97209 (503) 719-5481 YUKIYO KAWANO “NARROW ROAD TO THE DEEP NORTH” June 1 – August 1, 2014 Yukiyo Kawano’s hand-dyed silk and paper installation is a study after Bashō’s prosimetric work, Oku no Hosomichi (Narrow Road to the Deep North). Considered to be one of the…

  • Black Rain 2012

    During the graduation show at Vermont College of Fine Arts on August 1st, 2012, 10 min performance was held in a hanging object which is based on an image of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant after the blast, that brings fear of the man-made disasters into our visual psyche. The performance dealt with artist’s desperation about…

  • Little Boy (folded) 2011

          kimono, bamboo, ash, hair, ink, baisen mordant dye 24.5″ x 24.5″ x 8′ 11″ A construction/fiber sculpture forms the shape of Little Boy, A-bomb dropped on Hiroshima on Aug. 6th, 1945. All the pieces are sewn with hair.                            …