2020 – Cindy Mochizuki

2020 VIVA Award – Cindy Mochizuki


The Sakaki Tree, A Jewel, and the Mirror, Burrard Arts Foundation, Vancouver, BC, 2020 Mixed-meda installation, silkworm cocoons, mohair fleece, traditional Japanese rayon bunka thread, and porcelain. Photo credit Dennis Ha


The Sakaki Tree, A Jewel, and the Mirror
, Burrard Arts Foundation, Vancouver, BC, 2020 Detail of installation, photo credit Dennis Ha


Cave to Dream
, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC, 2019
Multi-media installation, curated by Nan Capogna, photo credit Michael Love


Cave to Dream
, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC, 2019
Live- performance, photo credit Aya Garcia


Cave to Dream, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC, 2019
Detail still from Salt animation


Cave to Dream, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC, 2019
Detail still from Shadow animation


Cave to Dream, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC, 2019
Detail still from Onyx animation


Cave to Dream, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC, 2019
Detail still from Snow film


Sue Sada Was Here, 2018, Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON, 2019 video installation as part of Sites of Memory: Legacies of the Japanese Canadian Internment, curated by Emily Putnam, Photo credit Justin Wonnacott


K is for Kayashima Rock, Paper, Scissors, Vancouver, BC, 2019
Artist book, published by Artspeak, Burnaby, BC


Sue Sada Was Here, Roedde House, Vancouver, BC, 2018
Video installation part of Installation view of Memories of the Future III, curated by Katherine Dennis. Photo credit Rachel Topham Photography


Sue Sada Was Here, Roedde House, Vancouver, BC, 2018
Detail of film still


Scissors, 2017 Kamloops Art Gallery, BC, 2018 Screening as part of Luminocity. Curated by Charo Neville, Photo credit Devon Lindsay


Fortune House, Group Therapy, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, 2018 Installation of 75 crushed pigment drawings derived from fortne readings. Photo credit Jueqian Fang


105 Chrysanthemums, 13 Ways to Summon Ghosts curated by Kimberly Phillips, Gordon Smith Gallery, North Vancouver, BC, 2018 Installation with porcelain, chlorite pieces, embroidery thread, peach pits, mirror and drawing. Photo credit Patricia Henderson.


Compass, Digital Carnival, Richmond World Festival, Richmond, BC, 2017 Multimedia performance. Photo credit Vandocument Ash Tanasiychuk


Rock, Paper, Scissors, Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre, Burnaby, BC, 2017 Detail still from Scissors film


Port of Dream, Koganecho Art Bazaar Fictive Asia Communities, Koganecho, Yokohama, Japan, 2014. Curated by Makiko Hara


Loch, Moberly Arts Centre, Vancouver, BC, 2016
Interdisciplinary performance, directed by James Long in collaboration with Emma Hendrix, co-presented with Vancouver New Music


Mörkö, Russian Hall, Vancouver, BC, 2012
Interdisciplinary performance, directed by James Long, co-presented with Vancouver New Music. Photo credit Tim Matheson