Taro YASUNO
安野太郎
Yasuno's Zombie Music is mechanical flute music. It has released two CD albums so far, and it has been performed at various places. In 2013, it became the 17th Japan Media Arts Festival Art Division Jury selection, and "Quartet of the Living Dead" won the 7th JFC Composition Award. In addition, Zombie Music solo performance won the Encouragement Prize of Tokyo Experimental Festival vol.8 . Zombie Music has also a repertoire of outdoor performance called "Electrical Parade of the Dead".
Chronology
2004 - M.A. from Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences (IAMAS)
2008 −2010 - Educational research assistant at Tokyo University of Arts, Music Creativity and Environment department
2010 −2011 - Part-time lecturer at Tokyo University of Arts, Art Media Centre
2010 - present Part-time lecturer at Nihon University College of Arts
2017 - present Part-time lecturer at Tokyo Zokei University
Selected Solo Exhibitions
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019 - “Cosmo-Eggs”the 58th la biennale di venezia Japan pavilion
2018 - “New work for automatic performance instruments and pipe organs and one performer”Gifu Salamanca Hall, Gifu, Japan
2017 - “Radio Azja” Teatr Powszechny, Poland
2017 - “THE MAUSOLEUM II”-Dead Perfromance, BankART, Yokohama、Japan
2017 - “MECA MATSURI” Roppongi Varit, Tokyo
2017 - “Gifu Land of Clear Waters Art Festival” Art Award In the Cube 2017, Gifu Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu, Japan
2017 - “Sounding DIY” Chalton Gallery, London, England
2016 - “Our Masters 土方巽/異言” Asia Culture Center, Seoul, Korea
2015 - “SEXTET”, Tokyo Wonder Site Residency Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan
2015 - “Trace of the Sacrament of Princess Soniko / Noise”Oita Triennnale2015, Oita, Japan
2015 - “Zombie Opera - Danse Macabre”, Festival/Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2014 - “ anse Macabre” Kyoto Art Centre, Kyoto, Japan
2013 - “Taro Yasuno’s Zombie Music - QUARTET OF THE LIVING DEAD”, Tokyo Wonder Site, Tokyo, Japan
Awards
2018 - 21st Japan Media Arts Festival KDCC2017 Incentive Award
2017 - Gifu Land of Clear Waters Art Festival - Art Award In the CUBE 2017 Awarded by Genichiro Takahashi
2013 - 7th JFC Composition, First prize of Composition Award