Taka Kono Works
Hand with Three Strings — 2026, Expanding foam, latex, ink, natural-dyed gauze, jute, hide glue, painted wood panel, string, found and handmade objects, 244 × 122 × 33 cm, by Taka Kono
Hand with Three Strings , 2026
Expanding foam, latex, ink, natural-dyed gauze, jute, hide glue, painted wood panel, string, found and handmade objects
244 × 122 × 33 cm
Froth of the Daydream & Tar in the Cellar — Installation view, by Taka Kono
Froth of the Daydream & Tar in the Cellar
Installation view
House Chant — 2025, Pigment transfer on muslin, gauze dyed with natural pigments, hide glue, 150 × 90 × 3 cm, by Taka Kono
House Chant , 2025
Pigment transfer on muslin, gauze dyed with natural pigments, hide glue
150 × 90 × 3 cm
Before the Smoke There Was Water — 2025, Pigment transfer on muslin, gauze dyed with natural pigments, hide glue, 90 × 60 × 3 cm, by Taka Kono
Before the Smoke There Was Water , 2025
Pigment transfer on muslin, gauze dyed with natural pigments, hide glue
90 × 60 × 3 cm
Juniper — 2025, Pigment transfer on muslin, gauze dyed with natural pigments, hide glue, 130 × 110 × 3 cm, by Taka Kono
Juniper , 2025
Pigment transfer on muslin, gauze dyed with natural pigments, hide glue
130 × 110 × 3 cm
Tree Line — Installation view, by Taka Kono
Tree Line
Installation view
Tree Line — 2025, Pigment transfer on muslin dyed with natural pigments, 21 × 30 × 5 cm, by Taka Kono
Tree Line , 2025
Pigment transfer on muslin dyed with natural pigments
21 × 30 × 5 cm
Tree Line — 2025, Pigment transfer on muslin dyed with natural pigments, 21 × 30 × 5 cm, by Taka Kono
Tree Line , 2025
Pigment transfer on muslin dyed with natural pigments
21 × 30 × 5 cm
Tree Line — 2025, Pigment transfer on muslin dyed with natural pigments, 21 × 30 × 5 cm, by Taka Kono
Tree Line , 2025
Pigment transfer on muslin dyed with natural pigments
21 × 30 × 5 cm
Before the Room Had a Door It Had a Shape — 2025, Hide glue on fabric, polyethylene, 81 × 44.5 × 4 cm, by Taka Kono
Before the Room Had a Door It Had a Shape , 2025
Hide glue on fabric, polyethylene
81 × 44.5 × 4 cm
Before the Room Had a Door It Had a Shape — 2025, Hide glue on fabric, polyethylene, 77 × 46 × 4 cm, by Taka Kono
Before the Room Had a Door It Had a Shape , 2025
Hide glue on fabric, polyethylene
77 × 46 × 4 cm
Before the Room Had a Door It Had a Shape — 2025, Hide glue on fabric, polyethylene, 83 × 40 × 4 cm, by Taka Kono
Before the Room Had a Door It Had a Shape , 2025
Hide glue on fabric, polyethylene
83 × 40 × 4 cm
HOME — Installation view, by Taka Kono
HOME
Installation view
Pink Treble — 2025, Ink transfer on fabric, 40 × 30 × 4 cm, by Taka Kono
Pink Treble , 2025
Ink transfer on fabric
40 × 30 × 4 cm
Black Treble — 2025, Ink transfer on fabric, 40 × 30 × 4 cm, by Taka Kono
Black Treble , 2025
Ink transfer on fabric
40 × 30 × 4 cm
White Treble — 2025, Ink transfer on fabric, 40 × 30 × 4 cm, by Taka Kono
White Treble , 2025
Ink transfer on fabric
40 × 30 × 4 cm
Godsend (Sun) — 2024, Plywood, hair, graphite, monkey skull, 168 × 63 × 12 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (Sun) , 2024
Plywood, hair, graphite, monkey skull
168 × 63 × 12 cm
Godsend (eclipse 4, eclipse 5, eclipse 2) — 2023, Cement, graphite, hair, steel, rope, silk, tin, 46 × 86 × 4 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (eclipse 4, eclipse 5, eclipse 2) , 2023
Cement, graphite, hair, steel, rope, silk, tin
46 × 86 × 4 cm
Godsend (eclipse 7) — 2023, Cement, graphite, hair, steel, rope, silk, tin, 15 × 15 × 3 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (eclipse 7) , 2023
Cement, graphite, hair, steel, rope, silk, tin
15 × 15 × 3 cm
Godsend (eclipse 3) — 2023, Cement, graphite, hair, steel, rope, silk, tin, 36 × 46 × 4 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (eclipse 3) , 2023
Cement, graphite, hair, steel, rope, silk, tin
36 × 46 × 4 cm
Godsend (eclipse 3) — 2023, Cement, graphite, hair, steel, rope, silk, tin, 36 × 46 × 4 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (eclipse 3) , 2023
Cement, graphite, hair, steel, rope, silk, tin
36 × 46 × 4 cm
lost & found / everything — Installation view, by Taka Kono
lost & found / everything
Installation view
Claudia and Jamie — 2024, Soil, lamp, coins, Dimensions variable, by Taka Kono
Claudia and Jamie , 2024
Soil, lamp, coins
Dimensions variable
Claudia and Jamie — 2024, Soil, lamp, coins, Dimensions variable, by Taka Kono
Claudia and Jamie , 2024
Soil, lamp, coins
Dimensions variable
lost & found / everything — Installation view, by Taka Kono
lost & found / everything
Installation view
Séance situation map 1 — 2024, Alloy embedded in wood panel, 140 × 100 cm, by Taka Kono
Séance situation map 1 , 2024
Alloy embedded in wood panel
140 × 100 cm
Séance situation map 2 — 2024, Alloy embedded in wood panel, 140 × 100 cm, by Taka Kono
Séance situation map 2 , 2024
Alloy embedded in wood panel
140 × 100 cm
Séance situation map 3 — 2024, Alloy embedded in wood panel, 140 × 100 cm, by Taka Kono
Séance situation map 3 , 2024
Alloy embedded in wood panel
140 × 100 cm
Sketch of séance situation map — 2024, Graphite on washi, 13 × 16 cm, by Taka Kono
Sketch of séance situation map , 2024
Graphite on washi
13 × 16 cm
Specter — Installation view, by Taka Kono
Specter
Installation view
Separation, serration — 2023, Found umbrellas, hair, cement, tin, Dimensions variable, by Taka Kono
Separation, serration , 2023
Found umbrellas, hair, cement, tin
Dimensions variable
Godsend (energy drain 3) — 2023, Fabric, wood, plaster, dye, ropes, epoxy resin, cement, nails, tin, 130 × 90 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (energy drain 3) , 2023
Fabric, wood, plaster, dye, ropes, epoxy resin, cement, nails, tin
130 × 90 cm
Godsend (energy drain 2) — 2023, Fabric, wood, plaster, dye, ropes, epoxy resin, cement, nails, tin, 175 × 270 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (energy drain 2) , 2023
Fabric, wood, plaster, dye, ropes, epoxy resin, cement, nails, tin
175 × 270 cm
Godsend (energy drain 2) — 2023, Fabric, wood, plaster, dye, ropes, epoxy resin, cement, nails, tin, 175 × 270 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (energy drain 2) , 2023
Fabric, wood, plaster, dye, ropes, epoxy resin, cement, nails, tin
175 × 270 cm
Godsend (energy drain 2) — 2023, Fabric, wood, plaster, dye, ropes, epoxy resin, cement, nails, tin, 175 × 270 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (energy drain 2) , 2023
Fabric, wood, plaster, dye, ropes, epoxy resin, cement, nails, tin
175 × 270 cm
Drain water chrysalis — 2023, Epoxy resin, hair, copper, ink, river water from Matsudo, 50 × 150 × 20 cm, by Taka Kono
Drain water chrysalis , 2023
Epoxy resin, hair, copper, ink, river water from Matsudo
50 × 150 × 20 cm
Drain water chrysalis — 2023, Epoxy resin, hair, copper, ink, river water from Matsudo, 50 × 150 × 20 cm, by Taka Kono
Drain water chrysalis , 2023
Epoxy resin, hair, copper, ink, river water from Matsudo
50 × 150 × 20 cm
Spirit Heart Soul Flesh Body — Installation view, by Taka Kono
Spirit Heart Soul Flesh Body
Installation view
Godsend (honey and sun) — 2023, Galvanized steel, steel rods, resin, zipties, concrete, tin, ropes, hair, 63 × 336 × 50 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (honey and sun) , 2023
Galvanized steel, steel rods, resin, zipties, concrete, tin, ropes, hair
63 × 336 × 50 cm
Godsend (honey and sun) — 2023, Galvanized steel, steel rods, resin, zipties, concrete, tin, ropes, hair, 63 × 336 × 50 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (honey and sun) , 2023
Galvanized steel, steel rods, resin, zipties, concrete, tin, ropes, hair
63 × 336 × 50 cm
Godsend (energy drain 1) — 2023, Cane, plaster, deer skull, ink, fabric, wire, jute rope, motor, blood collection tube, human blood, incense, 200 × 150 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (energy drain 1) , 2023
Cane, plaster, deer skull, ink, fabric, wire, jute rope, motor, blood collection tube, human blood, incense
200 × 150 cm
Godsend (energy drain 1) — 2023, Cane, plaster, deer skull, ink, fabric, wire, jute rope, motor, blood collection tube, human blood, incense, 200 × 150 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (energy drain 1) , 2023
Cane, plaster, deer skull, ink, fabric, wire, jute rope, motor, blood collection tube, human blood, incense
200 × 150 cm
Godsend (energy drain 1) — 2023, Cane, plaster, deer skull, ink, fabric, wire, jute rope, motor, blood collection tube, human blood, incense, 200 × 150 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend (energy drain 1) , 2023
Cane, plaster, deer skull, ink, fabric, wire, jute rope, motor, blood collection tube, human blood, incense
200 × 150 cm
Cold Space — 2023, Site-specific performance, by Taka Kono
Cold Space , 2023
Site-specific performance
East East — Installation view, by Taka Kono
East East
Installation view
Untitled — 2023, Mixed media, 100 × 30 × 25 cm, by Taka Kono
Untitled , 2023
Mixed media
100 × 30 × 25 cm
Alagya — Installation view, by Taka Kono
Alagya
Installation view
Godsend 2 — 2021, Hair, cement, steel wire, binding tape, 57 × 15 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend 2 , 2021
Hair, cement, steel wire, binding tape
57 × 15 cm
down4u — Installation view, by Taka Kono
down4u
Installation view
Godsend 4 — 2022, Hair, concrete, steel, ropes, candle, 63 × 15 cm, by Taka Kono
Godsend 4 , 2022
Hair, concrete, steel, ropes, candle
63 × 15 cm
Watercolor (hair) — 2022, Aluminum plated print, 15 × 12 cm, by Taka Kono
Watercolor (hair) , 2022
Aluminum plated print
15 × 12 cm
only only makes sense if there’s nothing else — Installation view, by Taka Kono
only only makes sense if there’s nothing else
Installation view
The tyranny of positivity (desires to meet Sadako or Samara) — 2021, Polystyrene, acrylic paint, Dimensions variable, by Taka Kono
The tyranny of positivity (desires to meet Sadako or Samara) , 2021
Polystyrene, acrylic paint
Dimensions variable
only only makes sense if there’s nothing else — Installation view, by Taka Kono
only only makes sense if there’s nothing else
Installation view
The tyranny of positivity (desires to meet Sadako or Samara) — 2021, Polystyrene, acrylic paint, Dimensions variable, by Taka Kono
The tyranny of positivity (desires to meet Sadako or Samara) , 2021
Polystyrene, acrylic paint
Dimensions variable
dream knowledge, no, ledge, noh, no knowledge — Installation view, by Taka Kono
dream knowledge, no, ledge, noh, no knowledge
Installation view
Light force — 2021, Hand-kneaded incense blended with human hair, Dimensions variable, by Taka Kono
Light force , 2021
Hand-kneaded incense blended with human hair
Dimensions variable
Cold Space — 2021, Site-specific performance, by Taka Kono
Cold Space , 2021
Site-specific performance
Tomorrow force — 2021, Latex, cotton, 16 × 30 cm, by Taka Kono
Tomorrow force , 2021
Latex, cotton
16 × 30 cm