Hiroshi Fuji

"Arts over Doubts!"
Fuji was born in 1960 in Kagoshima City. As he longed for the traditional culture of Kyoto, he entered Kyoto City University of Arts; nevertheless, he was driven into theatrical and performance activities while he was enrolled. Because of his unique activities, he was noted as a leading artist for the "Kansai New Wave." However, he began feeling a sense of incongruity between his own issues of expression and the evaluation of his works set by those around him…

After receiving a graduate degree from the Kyoto City University of Arts, Fuji traveled to Papua New Guinea to teach at that country’s National Art University as a member of the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV)…

Hiroshi Fuji is a social activist. Fuji creates installations, performances, and events that focus on community. He uses materials deemed useless or valueless by society – such as empty water bottles, and old toys – to create works of art…

Hiroshi Fuji mit Objekt aus Vinyl Plastics Collection

Born 1960, Kagoshima, Japan. Although a graduate of the Kyoto City Arts University majoring in dyeing and weaving, Fuji had a keener interest in the theatre arts which led him to pursue performance productions and installations…