PressRelease12021.2.24

Mob World Reverb
Kazumichi Komatsu, Masahide Matsuda, Stewart Bird, Lyla Perry
March 27 - April 25, 2021

*Please note that we may have a limited number of entry to the exhibition, in order to prevent infection
and spread of the new coronavirus.

Talion gallery is pleased to present the exhibition “Mob World Reverb” by Kazumichi Komatsu,
Masahide Matsuda, Stewart Bird and Lyla Perry.
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1992

Born in Kochi, Japan

Currently studying at Faculty of Painting, Graduate School, Kyoto City
University of Arts. Lives and works in Kyoto.
Known as track maker/ DJ and also works on creating works and projects
in the realm of contemporary art. Based on the background of cyberculture,
his presentations are varied from music, video to installation, as if abstract
images becomes to be converted into unique sequences, layering the minute,OOX .DPHRND __9LGHR_PLQ_3KRWR7RPRQRVXNH.XUDFKLphenomenon and changes which exist inside and outside of cities, natures,
media and memories.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016“FAKEBOOK" Workstation. (Tokyo)

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020"Allspace in a hall" SVB Kyoto (Tokyo)"Marginalia"SNOW Contemporary (Tokyo)"Bee Wee"TALION GALLERY (Tokyo)

2019"FLYING WUNDERKUMMER" TOBERU (Kyoto)

2018"TIPS" Kyoto Art Center (Kyoto)

2017"oF -Katsue Kitasono-" Fukuoka Asian Art Museum (Fukuoka)"New Mutation - A Capture of the World" Kyoto Art Center (Kyoto)(PERVV6WDU FRYHUDUW __'3ULQW3/$"NUIT BLANCHE - MITATE and IMAGINATION Homage to Rikyu andDuchamp" Former Junpu Elementary School (Kyoto)"Symphony LDK"@KCUA (Kyoto)"MARA" VOU (Kyoto)
2016"THE DREAM SCENE" Pulp (Osaka)"E X 4"FAITH (Tokyo)VWLOOPRYLQJɍRQWKHWHUUDFH#.&8$ .\RWR
2015"ALLNIGHT HAPS 2015 “DEMO"" HAPS (Kyoto)"How to get along with illusion" Galerie Aube (Kyoto)

SELECTED SOUND DESIGNS, PERFORMANCES, WORKSHOPS
2019

PUGMENT "Spring 2020 Purple Plant"
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo(Tokyo)
Yokohama Triennale 2020 EPISODE 00 "Présage" Hicham Berrada'0LPDJHIRU1292__'LJLWDOLPDJH(Yokohama) Live Performance" 悲哀斐会 "(Senggi Studio, Seoul) Live Performance"BGM#1 for People (on the premise of it, creating bgm (Fire⇄Flower(fade away near) creation) " Workshop and live performance
Théo Casciani "LECTURE(02)"" Kyoto Art Center (Kyoto) Sound Design
2018"Genome 6.66Mbp VS Dark Jinja"ALL (Shanghai) Live performance"ZEN 55" SALA VOL (Barcelona) Live performance
Kazumichi Komatsu x Masamistu Araki "Untitled" Silencio (Paris)
Live performance
Teppei Kaneuji "White Discharge" ASIA NOW (Paris)
Sound Design, Sound Crew etc
Teppei Kaneuji x PUGMENT x Kazumichi Komatsu "garden of hereand there" chidoribunka (Osaka) Live performance
Teppei Kaneuji "TOWER" Roppongi Art Night 2018 (Tokyo)
Sound designer and audio technician with Masamistu Araki*KRVW5DFHU'LVSOD\·V*KRVW_'LJLWDO3KRWRIUDPHYLGHR_PLQVHF

Masahide Matsuda
1986

Born in Kanagawa, Japan

Lives and works between Berlin and Kanagawa
Starts working under various name from 2010 based in social media. Since
2017, he presents numerous lecture performances and installations mainly inEurope, featuring anonymity in internet society, collective knowledge andde-humanization of artist.After 2019, he works with his real name.
#newmoon | 2020 | LED light, steel | 120x200x30cm
Photo : Hidemasa Miyake

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020"Hyper Contemporary Art Exhibition" Secret location (Tokyo)

2019"White Magazine" EUKARYOTE (Tokyo)

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020"ENCOUNTERS" ANB Tokyo (Tokyo)

2018"AMBIENT REVOLTS" ZK/U (Berlin)
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2017"SIGNALS"DiG Studio (Berlin)"INFRA" (Internet)"TACIT FUTURES"Volksbühne (Berlin)#olifereliason, #richardprince, #banksy (#portrait series) | 2020
UV print and NFC tag on canvas | 91×91×2.5cm
Photo : Hidemasa Miyake

Installation viewa of "White Magazine" | 2019 | Acrylic paint on wall
Photo : Hidemasa Miyake

Sazae Bot | 2010-2017
Performance at "SIGNALS"DiG Studio (2017/Berlin)
Photo : Andi Weiland

Stewart Bird
1990

Born in Palo Alto, California

2013

BFA, Emergent Digital Practice, University of Denver

2020

MFA, Pratt InstituteExperimental musician known as name of Brrd and media artist working witha wide array of software. He creates video works, still images, prints andtransfers, often utilizing a vacuous CG environment as subject matter.

Torn From The Valley | 2021 | 4K loop video

Themes within the work include fear of uselessness, the duality ofmotivation/mindfulness, recession into the built environment, and the magic(k)of personally invented realities.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS2015

KAKTUS gallery (Akureyri, Iceland)

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS2019"HOPE" 630 Flushing Avenue (New York)"Regrettably" 630 Flushing Avenue (New York)Lab Knit | 2021 | 4K render"Pratt Welcome Back show" Steuben Gallery (New York)2014"Assalamualaikum Babycastles" Babycastles Gallery (New York)

2013"(A)drift" Victoria Myhren Gallery (Denver)

SELECTED RESIDENCES
2015

REITIR (Siglufjörður Iceland)

2014

Silent Barn (New York）
Red Bull Music Academy: Studio Science (New York）
Institut for (X) (Aarhus Denmark)Bug | 2020
Acrylic gel transfer on aluminum panels
203.2×182.9cm

Risengrind | 2019 | 1080p loop videoLyla Perry
Lyla Perry [b.1991] is a queer identified transgender woman and digital
shaman who lives in Los Angeles. Her paintings are investigations intoparedolia as apart of a religious experience or transverberation.
She is currently the director at TEAM ★ CPU, a visual novel development
studio working on "ARCHANGEL:NEMESIS".

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2016"1: The Hesitant Dramaturge" sardine gallery (New York)2015"Paintings About The Bully" MINT BAR (Portland)

Passenger car hallway in ARCHANGEL:NEMESIS S1E2
_'_ðS"waterdragon" CCA (Tbilisi, Georgea )"/f live" Bartley B & Co (Berlin)"Heart of Noise 2015" (Innsbruck, Austria)
2013"Harding Cats" YOLO (Brighton, UK)"The Artist's Formally Known As"
Grey Area Gallery(Brighton, UK)

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Mob World Reverb
Kazumichi Komatsu, Masahide Matsuda, Stewart Bird, Lyla Perry

Date

March 27 - April 25, 2021 11 am - 7 pm
Closed on Monday, Tuesday and Holidays

Venue

TALION GALLERY (2-2-1 B1, Mejiro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo)

Directed byKazumichi Komatsu, Tsuyoshi Ueda (TALION GALLERY)[ Notice ]We kindly request visitors for following measures to protect guests from infection during theirvisit. Please check the updated information on our web site (taliongallery.com).
・To prevent overcrowding, we may have a limited number of entry to the exhibition.

・If you have a fever or symptoms such as coughing, sore throat, please refrain from visiting the gallery.
・Please wear a mask and disinfect their hands upon entering.

[ Inquiries ]TALION GALLERY
Email: info@taliongallery.com Tel/Fax: +81-3-5927-9858
171-0031 B1 2-2-1 Mejiro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo URL: www.taliongallery.com