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Eiji Sumi (隅 英二）(born 1970) is a Japanese artist based in Bangkok, Thailand since 2012. Born in Tokyo, he lived New York from 1993 to 2012. He is most widely known for his installation art projects, such as Densen/Plus "a mixed-media exhibition that aimed to raise awareness of the need to put power cables underground, and QUARK, a science art project inspired by the way highly reflective powder material looks when caught in light that visualize aero dynamics and fluid dynamics and was described as "mesmerizing" and "enchanting" by the Bangkok Post. His polycarbonate origami sculpture, Sinusold, was a finalist in The Sovereign Asian Art Prize for 2016.

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  • Eiji Sumi (隅 英二）(born 1970) is a Japanese artist based in Bangkok, Thailand since 2012. Born in Tokyo, he lived New York from 1993 to 2012. He is most widely known for his installation art projects, such as Densen/Plus "a mixed-media exhibition that aimed to raise awareness of the need to put power cables underground, and QUARK, a science art project inspired by the way highly reflective powder material looks when caught in light that visualize aero dynamics and fluid dynamics and was described as "mesmerizing" and "enchanting" by the Bangkok Post. His polycarbonate origami sculpture, Sinusold, was a finalist in The Sovereign Asian Art Prize for 2016. He has held numerous exhibitions internationally, and has been curated by Eric Shiner, Vice President at Sotheby's New York and previously director of the Andy Warhol Museum, and Helen Wu, the producer and co-curator of Paper Rain Parade seen in Art Basel Hong Kong. In addition to his art works he also is a full-time lecturer in the Communication Design program at Chulalongkorn University. (en)
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  • Installation art, Multi-media art, Sculpture, Graphic Design (en)
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  • Eiji Sumi (隅 英二）(born 1970) is a Japanese artist based in Bangkok, Thailand since 2012. Born in Tokyo, he lived New York from 1993 to 2012. He is most widely known for his installation art projects, such as Densen/Plus "a mixed-media exhibition that aimed to raise awareness of the need to put power cables underground, and QUARK, a science art project inspired by the way highly reflective powder material looks when caught in light that visualize aero dynamics and fluid dynamics and was described as "mesmerizing" and "enchanting" by the Bangkok Post. His polycarbonate origami sculpture, Sinusold, was a finalist in The Sovereign Asian Art Prize for 2016. (en)
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