Aida Makoto

Encounter of the Fat and the Slim with Ten-thousand Yen Bill Background

For several years now, the Tokyo art scene has been trying its best to keep up with the work of Makoto Aida, a task made difficult by the fact that it is nearly impossible to anticipate where the enigmatic artist will go next. At the ripe old age of 35, Aida has covered most of the artistic angles with an oeuvre that includes manga, painting, video, and installation, executed with such a wide range of expressive qualities that it is difficult to believe all could have been created by a single artist…

Interview with the artist (Chinese)

Harakiri School Girls

Lost Object