in the Netherlands

22 May 2012
Today all will be different
meeting at Trans Artists

Trans Artists / Platform AiR NL organized a meeting on May 22 in Amsterdam for artists and organizers of artist-in-residence programs about facing the unforeseen.

  • How can AiR organizers continue working in a situation of urgency?
  • How can artists prepare for working in an unstable environment?
  • How to assist artists who come from unstable situations?

Jumpt to report of the meeting.


22 May 2012
at Zet Foundation

Mami Odai, artist Keiko Sato and artist Nishiko gave a presentation about their work and projects in the given context of Japan after March 2011, on May 13, at Zet Foundation, Amsterdam.


11 March 2012
Hope step Japan
at Mediamatic

Together with Sachi Miyachi, I talked about my experience in the disaster area in the event Hope step Japan at Mediamatic in Amsterdam, exactly one year after the disaster.

HOPE STEP JAPAN team (HSJ team) consists of voluntary Japanese people who work in various fields in the Netherlands. We are a constellation of people who share the same questions, wish to think and act together ‘to move forward after the Earthquake’.

January – March 2012
InLoop/EnTry
at Stroom Den Haag in the Hague

A table presentation.


29 December 2011 – 21 January 2012
Shadow Performers
at Gallerie de Expeditie in Amsterdam


Participating Artists
Daishin Sumimoto, Keiko Sato, Masashi Echigo, Miyuki Okuyama, Nishiko
Rumiko Hagiwara, Suchan Kinoshita, Yosuke Amemiya, Yu Kuramoto, Yukako Ando