birth_place training birth_date article_title name
tokyo , japan tama fine art university , goldsmiths college , slade school of 1966 tomoko takahashi
 tomoko takahashi
tomoko takahashi

tomoko takahashi is a japanese artist born in tokyo in 1966 and based in london , uk .
she studied at tama art university , goldsmiths college and the slade school of fine art .
takahashi 's main medium is installation art , often made of rubbish .
she first came to attention when she won the east award at eastinternational in 1997 and she has exhibited broadly worldwide .
she has exhibited her work since at beaconsfield , london -lrb- 1998 -rrb- , the saatchi gallery in the 1999 `` new neurotic realism '' exhibition , ucla 's hammer gallery -lrb- 2002 -- 03 -rrb- , the serpentine gallery in london , the de la warr pavilion -lrb- 2010 -rrb- .
and her work has been collected by the tate .
in 2000 she was shortlisted for the turner prize .
