ALEONA REI

I am delighted that my work was selected for the exhibition "Liminal Spaces of Belonging." The exhibition took place from June 23 to June 28, 2026, Kyoto City Museum of Art. Organizer: Seki Shikyo Art Lab This nationwide project introduces the diverse artistic expressions of foreign visual artists who live and create in Japan over the long term🌿 “Liminal” refers to a boundary-like or transitional state. The exhibition explores how artists living between homeland and elsewhe

From November 22 to December 7, 2025, an art (group) exhibition QUΛSI — Portraits of Ambiguous Beings was held at the Myoren-ji Buddhist Temple, in Kyoto. I presented my project "What Hides Behind the Kimono.” in collaboration with Japanese artist Yuriko Yamamoto The installation consists of a large kimono sewn from many different kimonos (100 pieces), accompanied by five stands with photographic portraits of women.Just as different fabrics are sewn together to create a whole

Inspired by modern posthumanist concepts, Woman's ID explores the body as a place of identity in an increasingly digital world. The present project presents a counterpoint to the trend of desomatization accelerated by virtual environments, reaffirming how fundamentally important the physical being - the body - is for connection and understanding of the self. It also positions the body as an archive that contains the history of individuals and groups, and depicts a story that