Echo, echo, echo ...

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Name of the organization or individual

Mekalauroko

subsidy category

start-up subsidy

Grant Type

single year individual

The 4th Startup Grant in FY 2022

Echo Echo ... (2023) Photo by Takumi Mizutsu (rhythmsift)

Echo Echo ... (2023) Photo by Takumi Mizutsu (rhythmsift)

Echo Echo ... (2023) Photo by Takumi Mizutsu (rhythmsift)

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Business Overview

In this exhibition, he presented new video works using CG and live action, as well as sculptural works that challenged him as a new artist. In response to her and those around her trying to get pregnant, Mekara sets out on a journey to find the kappa in Akutagawa Ryunosuke's novel "Kappa". The exhibition takes a humorous approach to power relations between parents and children and patriarchy. Talk Event Guests: Fumi Momose Installer: Kantaro Tanaka Setup Assistant: Juro Saito Special thanks (consultation on exhibits, etc.): PARA, Nagoya University Graduate School of Law, Mihiko Usa, Mehru Kiritori, keimaejima, Kantaro Tanaka, Hiroki Yamamoto, Monika, Momo

implementation period

Saturday, April 15, 2023 - 23rd (Sun)

Place of implementation

PARA (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)

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Profile

【 Mekalauroko 】
Mekalauroko began her work in 2020 and won the gold medal at the New Art School of Genlon in 2021. Using salmon as a motif, she has depicted life-size women's worries, childbirth, sex, and parent-child relationships through 3DCG comedy videos and installations. His past major exhibitions include (Osaki THT Gallery, 2022).