Aiko Tezuka手塚 愛子

Recent Exhibitions & Events

• #WhereDoWeStand?―Art in Our Time at the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto.
  

  Aiko Tezuka’s work Closing and Opening (A Study of Bravery) – Tangled, acquired by the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto in 2024, was exhibited at the exhibition #WhereDoWeStand?―Art in Our Time.
  

   

• Collection Exhibition at the Yokohama Museum of Art
  

  Aiko Tezuka’s work A Study of Necessity (Satsuma-Buttons and Self-Orientalism) – 01,

  created in 2019, was acquired by a private collector and deposited at the Yokohama Museum of Art in 2023. This work was exhibited in the Collection Exhibition at the Yokohama Museum of Art.

• The State Guest House at the “Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan” in Yumeshima-Osaka
  

  Aiko’s two large installations, Re-Weaving the Era (A Study of Courage and Curiosity) and The State Guest Houses (Weaving in Progress, Meiji to Reiwa) were exhibited in the State Guest House at the “Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan” in Yumeshima-Osaka. Kawashima Selkon Textiles Co., Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan) donated the significant textile works designed by Aiko Tezuka to the State Guest House.
  These works were not open to the public. Still, the production materials and records of the production process were exhibited at the Kawashima Textile Museum in Kyoto.

• Jakob Gasteiger and Aiko Tezuka Duo Exhibition (Barcelona)
  

  Aiko participated in the duo exhibition with Jakob Gasteiger at Richeldis Fine Art, Barcelona, Spain.

• Collection 2: Undo, Redo (Osaka, Japan)
  

  Two works by Aiko Tezuka, Ghost I met and Rewoven #4, newly acquired by The National Museum of Art, Osaka, in 2024, were exhibited at the Collection 2: Undo, Redo at the museum.

• Cut from the Same Cloth: Textile and Technology (California)
  

  Aiko participated in the group show “Cut from the Same Cloth: Textile and Technology” at Palo Alto Art Center, California, United States.

• KUNSTAUKTION Hilfe für Flüchtlingshilfe (Berlin)
  

  Aiko Tezuka participated in a charity auction exhibition to support refugees.

• Batik Nyonyas: Three Generations of Art and Entrepreneurship (Singapore)
  

  Aiko participated in a special exhibition at the Peranakan Museum in Singapore, with a large-sized commissioned work.

• DISSONANCE (Bucharest, Romania)
  

  Aiko participated in a group exhibition at The National Museum of Art of Romania, Bucharest

   

• Open Seminar: “Yoiyama Seminar” organized by Akihisa Hirata Laboratory, Kyoto University (Kyoto)
  

  Organizer: Hirata Akihisa Laboratory, Department of Architecture and Architecture Engineering, Kyoto University
  Guests: Aiko Tezuka (Artist), Tatsushi Fujihara (Associate Professor, Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University)