Ohara Takayoshi

Born in 1986 in Kanagawa Prefecture. Graduated with an MFA in Film and New Media from Tokyo University of the Arts in 2012. He is currently based in Tokyo. Based on investigations of color, space, and visual perception, Ohara explores the extension and interaction of images within contemporary media environments through works using digital media. He also works as a member of the artist collective YOF with Furusawa Ryu and Yanagawa Tomoyuki.

His recent exhibitions include "Yamanashi Media Arts Award 2023-2024" (GASBON METABOLISM, Yamanashi, 2024), "Geidai PARK (Geidai Platform of Arts and Knowledge for the Future)" (The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts, 2023), "ICC Kids Program 2023: Hi, Nice to Meet Me!" (NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC], Tokyo, 2023). He participated in "ACT (Artist Contemporary TOKAS) Vol. 6: Layers of Optical Experience" (Tokyo Arts and Space Hongo, 2024 [YOF]), and "START BOX" (Arts Council Tokyo, 2023), Creation Grant (Arts Council Tokyo, 2020 [YOF]).