Mori, Mariko, 1967-....

Mariko Mori was born in Tokyo in 1967. She studied for a BA in Fine Art at the Chelsea College of Art and Design, 1989-1992. She then moved to New York graduating from the Independent Study Program, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York in 1993. Her multimedia art comprised photographs, videos and video installations. She had solo shows at Art and Public (Geneva, 1993), Shiseido Gallery (Tokyo, 1995), American Fine Arts (New York, 1995), the Centre National d'Art Contemporain (Grenoble, 1996) and the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg (Wolfsburg, 1999).

From the guide to the Mariko Mori Archive, 1996-2000, (University of the Arts London: Chelsea College of Art and Design)