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Tadanori Yamaguchi

Osaka, 1970

He has worked in Japan and Spain

1999 Oviedo Art School

1996 Kyoto University Creative Art Centre, Japan

Maki Portilla-Kawamura

Oviedo, 1982

She has worked in the UK and Spain

2004 Chelsea College of Art, London

2001 Middlesex University School of Design, London

Key Portilla-Kawamura

Oviedo, 1979

She has worked in the UK, Japan and Spain

2003 Architectural Association School of Architecture, London

2000 University of East London, School of Architecture, London

Ali Ganjavian

Teherán, 1979

He has worked in the UK and the USA

2004 Royal College of Art, School of Architecture, London

2002 Cooper Union, School of Photography, New York, USA

2001 University of East London, School of Architecture, London

2000 TVB School of Habitat, New Delhi, India

Work exposed in Madrid Abierto
Locutorio Colón

Tadanori Yamaguchi

exhibitions and prizes
2005
  • Group exhibition at Galería Espacio Líquido, Gijón 
2004
  • Solo exhibition at Galería Amaga, Avilés
2003
  • Racimo de Ecos, honourable mention in the 1st Madrid Abierto
  • Selected in the Luarca Art Competition, Asturias
  • Selected in the Caja España Art Competition, Zamora
  • First Prize in the San Martín del Rey Aurelio Sculpture Biennial, Asturias
  • Espejos Recipro-visores, winning project in the competition for artistic projects organized by the Culture Department of the Principality of Asturias
  • Alfombra Mágica, winning project in the competition for chair design, organized by the a-mínima magazine (currently in production)
2002
  • Mirador bajo la escombrera, winning project in the Espacio Mínimo Habitable competition, organised by Morés-25 Aniversario
1999
  • Solo exhibition at Museo Barjola, Gijón
1998
  • Scholarship and solo exhibition at Museo Antón, Candás, Asturias
1996
  • Selected in the Kobe Stone Sculpture Symposium, Japan
1995
  • Selected in the Kasama "Artists’ Camp" Stone Sculpture Symposium, Japan
1994
  • Solo exhibition at the Chayamachi Gallery, Osaka, Japan

Maki Portilla-Kawamura

exhibitions and prizes
2004
  • Design and production of public space in the Maya 9 community, Guatemala
2003
  • Racimo de Ecos
  • Alfombra Mágica
  • Espejos Recipro-visores
2002
  • Mirador bajo la escombrera

Key Portilla-Kawamura

exhibitions and prizes
2004
  • AA in Slovenia exhibition in Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Summer Course Speaker at Universidad de Oviedo and Universität Kassel, Germany
2003
  • Racimo de Ecos
  • Espejos Recipro-visores
2002
  • Critique is not Enough exhibition
  • Speaker at Fondazione Pistolletto, Biella, Italy and Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Special Mention in the Fondazione Pistolletto Minimum Prize
2002
  • Mirador bajo la escombrera
2002
  • Summer Course Speaker at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Aranjuez
2001
  • Regular participant in the ARCO Art Experts Forum
2001
  • Cajastur scholarship for young artists, Oviedo

Ali Ganjavian

exhibitions and prizes
2004
  • Speaker at Universität Kassel, Germany
  • Bio Land exhibition at the Henry Moore Gallery, London
  • Fly Utopia exhibition and conference, Transmidiale, Berlin
2003
  • Latent Utopias group exhibition, Gratz
2002
  • Critique is not Enough exhibition
  • Speaker at Fondazione Pistolletto, Biella, Italy and Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Special Mention in the Fondazione Pistolletto Minimum Prize
2001
  • Participant in the ARCO Art Experts Forum
2001
  • Invited by the TVB School in New Delhi for an Indian rural village refurbishment project