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etsuko kimura

About Me


Etsuko Kimura » Artist, whose works of photography have been extensively recognized in numerous exhibitions in New York, Tokyo, and Lisbon. Recipient of prize from Nikon, honor from Fnac, and grant from Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. Official site: etsukokimura.blogspot.com

B.A. in French Literature and M.A. in Art/Photography, both from New York University (NYU). Studied photojournalism in International Center of Photography (ICP) and architecture in Columbia University in New York.

Recently participating in experimental sound projects and performing in concerts. The project collaborated with a contrabassist is the winner of artistic contest by Serralves Foundation.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/15/2007
Band Website: etsukokimura.blogspot.com
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Urban Paranoia :

"Certain kind of landscape in our quotidian life gradually kills me off. Most of the time I feel like fainting or vomiting, in a psychiatric sense. In this landscape, I feel I don't exist anymore or f...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 10:59:00 GMT

Ships on a Desert :

"I accidentally started this piece, with such a simple word as 'ships', by visualizing it 'on a desert', then it has slowly come up to me to narrate its navigation, but I involved lots of different li...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 10:52:00 GMT

Fukurou-san (Owl) :

"When me and the double-bassist Miguel Leiria Pereira were about to start performing our improvisational session at his studio, a postcard with a photo of a white owl, which was hung over his computer...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 11:45:00 GMT

Lone Night Drive :

"One winter afternoon the double-bassist Miguel Leiria Pereira played his short musical score for me, inspired by his lone driving experience at night, and I was simply awed by what he has created wit...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 11:39:00 GMT