Miyata Sayaka

 Artist. Based in Kyoto. Creates works primarily using a sewing machine which correspond with original methods and the forms and evolution of living things under the theme “Error: the act of failure creates new value.” Major exhibitions include “Beyond the Material” (2021, Gifu Prefectural Museum of Art/Gifu), “Thoughts on Sparseness and Density” (2021, Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Modern Art/Wakayama), solo exhibition “Kari no Ito” (2020, Nihonbashi Takashimaya Art Gallery, Tokyo), “MIYATA SAYAKA Curation extraordinary / ordinary environment” (2019, KUNST ARZT/Kyoto), “22nd Taro Okamoto Award Exhibition” (2019, Taro Okamoto Museum of Art, Kanagawa), “Binding Threads / Expanding Threads” (2017, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art/Hiroshima). Excellence Award of “Kyoto Art for Tomorrow – Selected Artists in Kyoto 2017″ and Kyoten Award of “Kyoten 2014”.