Mizuta Masaya
Profile
Mizuta Masaya is an artist whose practice explores the relationships between animals and humans. Through interviews and field research, he investigates the ways in which people interact with animals, using the contradictions, ambiguities, and moments of discomfort that emerge from these encounters as the starting point for his work. His practice primarily incorporates video, installation, text, and sound.
Recent presentations include Kobe Rokko Meets Art 2024 Beyond, ATAMI ART GRANT 2023, and Toyooka Theater Festival 2023. He has received several major awards, including the Grand Prize at WACCA ART AWARD 2024 and the Grand Prize of the Open Call Award at Kobe Rokko Meets Art 2024 Beyond.
