* The published information is based on interviews and the state at the time of the project’s implementation (except for certain parts).
Kohei Nawa
Sculptor
Born in 1975. Sculptor, associate professor at Kyoto University of Art and Design.
Makes creations based on unique concept of "PixCell", exploring various factors and textures. In 2009, set up studio "SANDWICH" in Kyoto's Fushimi city, and has been engaged in a wide range of projects. In 2011, held solo exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo. In 2013, participated in the Setouchi Triennale and Aichi Triennale. Works actively both in Japan and abroad. Projects include the installment of a huge outdoor sculpture "Manifold" in Cheonan city, South Korea.
http://www.kohei-nawa.net/
http://sandwich-cpca.net/
WORKS
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"PixCell-Deer#28", "PixCell-Double Deer#6", "PixCell-Deer#29"
2012
mixed media
Installation view, "Kohei Nawa | TRANS", ARARIO GALLERY SEOUL cheongdam, Korea, 2012
Courtesy of ARARIO GALLERY and SCAI THE BATHHOUSE
Photo : Nobutada OMOTE | SANDWICH
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"Biota(Fauna / Flora)"
2013
mixed media
Installation view, "Art House Project", F-Art House, Inujima, 2013
Collection of Benesse Holdings Inc.
Courtesy of SCAI THE BATHHOUSE
Photo : Nobutada OMOTE｜SANDWICH
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"Manifold"
2013
aluminum and paint
Collection of ARARIO Corporation
Production management : SCAI THE BATHHOUSE
Construction management : Flat Ltd.
Courtesy of ARARIO GALLERY, SCAI THE BATHHOUSE
Photo : Nobutada OMOTE｜SANDWICH
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"Foam"
2013
mixed media
Installation view, "AICHI TRIENNALE 2013", Aichi, 2013
Courtesy of SANDWICH
Photo : Nobutada OMOTE｜SANDWICH
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"Scum-Apoptosis"
Installation View of the Exhibition "Kohei Nawa-SYNTHESIS 2011," Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Courtesy Gallery Nomart, SCAI THE BATHHOUSE and SANDWICH
Photo by Seiji TOYONAGA｜SANDWICH
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"Trans-Kohi(Stroke)#2"
Courtesy SCAI THE BATHHOUSE and SANDWICH
Photo by Nobutada OMOTE｜SANDWICH
