Curriculum Vitae

Yoko Matsumoto

Born in Japan

education

2001-2004
The Teachers College of Arts and Crafts, Denmark

2003
Kawashima Textile School, Kyoto, Japan
Practice experience at weaver, Lotte Dalgaards atelier

2001
Practice experience at weaver, Berthe Forchhammers atelier

1995-1997
BA of Science at Aalborg University, Denmark

1990-1995
BA of Arts of Nordic Studies at Tokai University, Japan

 

exhibitions

2023 “FLORA & FAUNA” Udstillingssted for textile, Copenhagen, Denmark

2022 “Weaving art with form & movement – Sustainable Aesthetics”, Køng Museum

2021 “Space and Rhythms”, Toldboden, Kerteminde, Denmark

2021 “Textile Rhythms”, Masnedøfort, Vordingborg, Denmark

2021 “The crossroads between NATURE and CULTURE”, Hús Janus Kambans, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (solo)

2020
Online Exhibition “Woven Together: Hello Loom”, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

2019
WEAVING LAB, Copenhagen Contemporary and Udstillingssted for textile, Copenhagen, Denmark

2019
“through time”, Cobra-Rummet, Sophienholm, Kgs.Lyngby, Denmark (solo)

2004
“Communication In The Space”, City Hall in Kerteminde, Denmark (solo)

juried exhibitions

  • The International Biennial Exhibition of Micro Textile Art “Scythia”, Kherson & Ivano Frankivs’k, Ukraine 2019
  • Artist Summer Exhibition, Denmark 2016, 2009 (ks16, ks09)
  • Artist Easter Exhibition, Denmark 2010 (kp10)
  • miniTEX 17, Galleri Krebsen, Copenhagen / Nicolai Art & Design, Kolding, Denmark 2017
  • miniTEX 14, The Round Tower, Copenhagen / Nicolai Art & Design, Kolding, Denmark 2014
  • miniTEX 11, Lyngby Nordre Mølle / Nicolai Art & Design, Kolding, Denmark 2011
  • The International Biennial of Textile Miniature ETHNO, Vilnius, Lithuania 2017, 2013, 2011
  • The International Biennial Exhibition of Mini Textile Art “Scythia”, Kherson and Ivano-Frankivs’k, Ukraine 2017, 2009

 

artist residence

2023 Hús Janus Kambans Tórshavn, Faroe Islands / Klitgaarden Refugium

2022 Hús Janus Kambans Tórshavn, Faroe Islands / Danish Art Workshops

2021 Hús Janus Kambans – the private residence and workplace of Janus Kamban,  Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

2020
Williamshús – the private residence and workplace of William Heinesen, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

 

membership

Danish Visual Artists (BKF) / Nordic Textile Art / Danish Textile Association

 

grants and funding

Danish Arts Foundation (Working grant and project grant)
Danish National Banks Foundation of 1968 (Project grant and travel grant)
TOYOTA-FOUNDATION
Ingeborg Mule Henningens Foundation
Danish Government Scholarship by the Ministry of Education

 

work

2017-
Distributor at ‘The Yarn Purchasing Association of 1998’

2006-
Working at studio Textil 5C

2005-2006
Teaching in weaving at Kerteminde Højskole, Denmark

 

bibliography

Textile art in Denmark 2008-2018, Forlaget på tredie (s.188-189)
Publication of catalog “my artistic portrait” (2019)

 

studio

Textil 5C,
Noerrebrogade 5C. 3.,
DK-2200 Copenhagen, Denmark

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