Kuroda Eda

Yoshie Kuroda / Born in Fukuoka in 1987.
Graduated from Tama Art University, Department of Information Design, Information Arts Course, Faculty of Art in 2010.
Using discarded clothing as her primary material, she creates works that span the concepts of stuffed animals, dolls, and sculptures. She continuously produces "Mokemokemono," imaginary creatures, and presents installations and photographic works using them.
In recent years, she has actively participated in artist residencies both domestically and internationally. In 2023, she undertook a training program in Germany as an overseas researcher for the Pola Art Foundation.
Her major exhibitions include the solo exhibition "Blooming" (Isetan Shinjuku Main Building 6F Gallery, Tokyo/2023) and "Pola Museum Annex Exhibition - Boundaries of Existence -" (Pola Museum Annex, Tokyo/2026).

【Solo Exhibitions】
2026 Yoshie Kuroda Solo Exhibition / ART FAIR TOKYO, Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo
2025 "Blooming" / Isetan Shinjuku, ISETAN Gallery, Tokyo
2025 "Symbiosis" / YOD TOKYO, Tokyo
2024 "Seisei Ruten" / Gallery CONTAINER Iwataya Main Store, Fukuoka

【Awards and Grants】
2025 Selected for the 28th Taro Okamoto Award for Contemporary Art
2023 Undertook training in Germany as an overseas researcher for the Pola Art Foundation in fiscal year Reiwa 5
2019 Encouragement Award, Rokko Meets Art 2019