Atsushi Kaga (Ireland) The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon Born in Tokyo, Japan, 1978. Lives and works in Dublin Atsushi Kaga’s work depicts a fictional world inhabited by a cast of invented characters. Through his alternative reality, Kaga explores personal and cultural identity, as well as complex social issues faced in daily life. His […]

music performance : Atsushi Nishijima

Trained in experimental and contemporary music, Nishijima creates sculptures and installations that emphasize the idea that sound, and thereby music, is inherent in all objects and environments.

Composer and visual artist, Atsushi Nishijima received his Bachelor’s degree in Musical Technology from the Osaka University of Art in 1989 and his Master’s degree in Media Art in 2001 from the International Academy of Media Arts and Science in Gifu. Originally from Kyoto and trained in experimental and contemporary music, Nishijima creates sculptures and installations which emphasize the idea that sound, and thereby music, is inherent in all objects and environments.

A live collaborative performance by artists Atsushi Kaga and Louise Ward.

A group show featuring work by Monica Baptista, Hiraku Suzuki, Agnieszka Kurant, Jacob Dahl Jürgensen, David Molander, and Atsushi Kaga. These artists engage a variety of mediums, from digital film and photography to the traditional art of sewing, transforming one piece into many as they channel possible meta-narratives in their work.

Artists 2011-2012 Pablo Helguera (Mexico) Location One International Committee Born in Mexico City, 1971. Lives and works in New York Pablo Helguera (based in New York, born in Mexico City, 1971) works in the fields of pedagogy, literature, musical composition, and theater. His projects have included performance lectures, scripted symposia, and panel discussions (with or […]

We exhibit artists’ work in our main gallery eleven months a year, and often in our two other public spaces as well. All of the work we exhibit is developed at Location One, much of it by artists in our residency program. While Location One seeks to nurture a critical awareness of the implications of […]

As part of the International Residency Program, Location One organizes artist discussions between the residents and curators, art critics or other artists. These discussions are video taped and placed here for public viewing. Eric Van Hove with ArezooCliff Evans with Rachel Gugulberger Ruey-Hsiaan Hsu with Eric Schiner Miguel Palma with Marie Losier Agnieszka Kalinowska with […]

SELECTED PAST EXHIBITIONS: Main Gallery Exhibitions>> Rudy Shepherd: Portraits July 8-31, 2009 In “Portraits,” American Artist-in-Residence Rudy Shepherd presents a series of recent works that challenge and transcend traditional notions of who and what is a worthy subject of high-art portraiture, e.g., criminals, anonymous Taliban members, black heroes, or houses.The painted portraits in Shepherd’s “Criminal/Victim” […]

SELECTED PAST EXHIBITIONS: Main Gallery Exhibitions>> Rudy Shepherd: Portraits July 8-31, 2009 In “Portraits,” American Artist-in-Residence Rudy Shepherd presents a series of recent works that challenge and transcend traditional notions of who and what is a worthy subject of high-art portraiture, e.g., criminals, anonymous Taliban members, black heroes, or houses.The painted portraits in Shepherd’s “Criminal/Victim” […]

Senior Artists-in-Residence Martha Rosler (2006-2007) Laurie Anderson (2007-2008) Joan Jonas (2008-2009) Carolee Schneemann (2009-2010) Pablo Helguera (2011-2012) Artists-in-Residence 2001-2013 2012-2013 André Feliciano (Brazil) Nuno Henrique (Portugal) Marta Jovanović (Serbia) Everett Kane (US) Marie Lund (Denmark) Raz Mesinai (US) 2011-2012 Pablo Helguera (Mexico) Jacob Dahl Jürgensen (Denmark) Maria José Arjona (Colombia) Hiraku Suzuki (Japan) Michaela Müller […]

LOCATION ONE IN THE PRESS Press inquiries contact Steve Cukierski +1 212-334-3347 : press@location1.org “Location One, a singularly engaging, idealistic and enchanting SoHo space any art lover must experience, no matter the exhibition”–Anne Swartz, NY ARTS, January/February 2006 on Douglas Repetto’s Slowscan Soundwave (III) CURRENT EXHIBITION:   PREVIOUS EXHIBITION HIGHLIGHTS: Davide Balliano: Giving My Back […]

Location One continued its Fall 2005 season with an exhibition in two parts featuring a large-scale interactive installation in the main gallery and a collection of smaller sound pieces in the project room.

Location One continued its Fall 2005 season with an exhibition in two parts featuring a large-scale interactive installation in the main gallery and a collection of smaller sound pieces in the project room.

A group exhibition featuring works that explore the relationship of sound and light waves. Featuring work by Atsushi Nishijima, Erwin Redl, Laurie Spiegel, and Heather Wagner

Two internationally renowned artists -- Trisha Brown, the most widely acclaimed choreographer to emerge from the postmodern era, and Dave Douglas, a widely acclaimed composer and trumpeter who has developed new music which finds itself outside the traditional language of jazz -- will craft an improvisational work for the second evening of the festival.

Over the past thirty-five years Julius Hemphill has earned a reputation as one who broke down boundaries and defied labels.

SONNETS FOR AN OLD CENTURY examines what it means to be alive at this particular time and place and what traces each of us will leave behind.

A Multimedia Installation by composer and visual artist Atsushi Nishijima