Koki Tanaka
born 1975, in Mashiko, Japan; lives and works in Kyoto, Japan
Koki Tanaka received a BA from Tokyo Zokei University in 2000 and an MA from Tokyo University of the Arts in 2005. He moved to Los Angeles in 2011 and later returned to Japan. Tanaka’s diverse practice encompasses video, photography, site-specific installations, and interventional projects. Over the past decade, he has focused on creating “collective acts,” which experiment with the relations among humans engaged in everyday tasks.