Manabu Kanai (JPN)

Manabu Kanai is an visual artist/researcher, born in Tokyo 1983. He is currently working towards Ph.D degree at Tokyo University of the Arts, Japan. He places art as a process of exploring for the way of abstracting/describing the Weltbild. Working across installation, painting, sculpture and computer programing, he tries to generate particular art form based on specific conditions of its media.

Manabu Kania took part in the residency in Košice from Ocotber until December 2013.

The residency was cooperation with Youkobo art space and kindly suppoerted by EU-Japan fest.

You can check the photos from Manabu’s exhibition in Košice here and watch the video here.

You can watch a short video about Manabu’s residence here/Krátke video o Manabuovej rezidencii si môžete pozrieť tu:

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