Tomoko Hojo is an artist working within the fluidities between Sound, Music and Performance. Since 2018, she develops projects around Yoko Ono in Tokyo and London, based upon the theme that makes (women’s) silenced voices audible in the history. Recent activities: Solo Exhibition ‘fall asleep’ (Electromuseum, Moscow, 2021), Solo Concert in the frame of Music From Japan Festival 2021 (Scandinavian House, New York, 2021), Saitama Triennale (Saitama, Japan, 2020). She has completed two Masters’s degrees, in Sound Arts at the London College of Communication in 2016 and in Creativity of Arts and the Environment at Tokyo University of the Arts in 2015. She was an Overseas Research Fellow supported by Pola Art Foundation in 2017-2018 and lived in London as a visiting researcher of CRiSAP. She also received New York fellowship by Asian Cultural Council in 2019, and the Yoshino Gypsum Art Foundation in 2020.

Photo: Rikiya Nakamura, courtesy of: Tokyo Arts and Space