Maiko Jinushi

Born in Kanagawa, Japan in 1984. Lives and works in Tokyo. She earned an MFA from the Tama Art University, Tokyo, in 2010 and participated in the Jan van Eyck Academie residency in 2019-20.
Among her solo exhibitions are MAM Project 031: Jinushi Maiko (Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, 2023-24), Intimacy and Distances (Centre A, Vancouver, 2023) and Brain Symphony (Hospitale Project, Tottori, Japan / Art Center Ongoing, Tokyo, 2020). Group exhibitions include Women’s Lives – Decease, Aging, Death and Rebirth (Plaza North, Saitama, Japan, 2023), Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale (Japan, 2022) and And again {I wait for collision} (KINGS Artist-Run: Side Gallery, Melbourne, 2019). “Tomurai-to-Camera,” which she co-edited with Satbyul Kim, was published in 2021.

Jinushi describes her work, which combines elements including video art, performance, and text, as “a new form of literary experience.”