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I created the CD cover art for "THE ANCHORS," a Japanese spacey emotional rock band. I’ve always admired them. Their introspective cosmic worldview and ever-shifting sound—especially the spaces between the words—have this profound, floating depth, like getting hit head-on by a blinding flash of light. I’m so deeply grateful for the opportunity to work with them. 🤘 @teradanchors @the_anchors_band cocoons ep (2026) THE ANCHORS festivals (2024) THE ANCHORS

Artwork TShirt of Lorong Merchandise 200K premium cotton Open till August 16, 2025 I had Galeri Lorong make a T-shirt of my work!

Gallery Lorong group exhibition I am very happy to be part of the group exhibition at Gallery Lorong! If you are near Yogyakarta, please come and visit! :) :) :) “Dismantling the Stockroom 5: From the Visible to Imaginary” 📌 Group Art Exhibition 📅 June 19 – 28, 2025 ⏰ 09.00 – 17.00 WIB 📍 Galeri Lorong Floor 2 Jl. Nitiprayan RT 001, RW 000, Dusun Njeblok, Tirtonirmolo, Kasihan, Bantul, DI Yogyakarta “Dismantling the Stockroom” is one of Galeri Lorong’s exhibition programs t

The Color Cleanser Thank you very much for featuring my work in Museum Mile Contemporary. I am truly grateful for the wonderful words they wrote about my work and for collaborating. Till Bögelsack and Pamela Goldman https://www.inthenet.eu/2025/06/06/hiroshi-mehata-at-museum-mile-contemporary/

We will be exhibiting at this event this weekend. This is a series of events held in Tokyo last month, and will be held at Art Number 23 Gallery in Athens. details are here, https://www.artnumber23.uk/events Opening Event: Friday 19th July 20.00 - 23.00pm Opening times: 20th July to 25th July Saturday to Thursday, 16.00 - 20.00pm Have a nice Summer season

A new handling of my work has begun in this gallery. You can also purchase the latest works here. https://artbrunchgallery.com/

The Article for our exhibition "the Color Cleanser" was published. https://www.vartadiy.com/entertainment/4409228502/pelukis-jepang-hiroshi-mehata-pamerkan-karya-di-yogyakarta?fbclid=IwAR3wGXjnUYcHMvxBVbVyKsLBVtaPXT7XOMO9xF9AzO_Tmc4E25xGacGsijc

One of my song was played on Ridgewood Radio with David Weinstein: Playlist from April 26, 2023 Thank you very very much! https://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/127005

I will hold a solo exhibition. It will be held in June in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. more information coming soon

Photographer Yap Yen from Singapore came to my studio for an interview. We had a very creative conversation. The interview will be published on her website. photo by :Yap Yen https://yapyen.com/ IG (@helloepiphany)

Cria Cuervos Y Te Sacar​á​n Tus Ojos George Christian & Mehata Sentimental Legend released from The Church of Noisy Goat Porto Alegre, Brazil get the Album This is my third time collaborating with him, and it's been nearly 10 years since I've done a fresh collaboration with a new approach each time.

A new album has been released. From Asian Improv Records (US). This album is a compilation of 2019 recordings and performances in Chicago as part of the first 思考回路 • Shikoukairo with Tatsu Aoki and musicians involved in his projects, plus new solo tracks. you can purchase the link below, https://asianimprovrecords.com/product/air113/ The musicians who participated in the album are as follows Edward Wilkerson Jr., Eric Leonardson, Hiroshi Mehata, Jamie Kempkers, Julia A. Mille

I am honored to have been selected as one of the finalists YICCA Contemporary art contest 21/22. It is the end of 2021 and happy to hear the good news at the end. The final exhibition will take place at the LUCIANA MATALON FOUNDATION in Milan, Italy. https://www.contest.yicca.org/index.php/yicca-21-22/selected-artists-21-22

The blog 29thousandorchids wrote an interview with me about my expression. As a person who mainly works overseas, it has been very difficult for me to communicate my concepts in words for many years, but it was a very fulfilling experience, and I was able to give a fairly accurate account of my feelings about expression over the past ten years this time. https://www.29thousandorchids.co.uk/blog/interview-series-hiroshi-mehata

I am happy to start the NFT project,We are developing three conceptual projects. you can purchase and try on the Carlos Reid gallery. https://www.thecarlosreidgallery.com/the-carlos-reid-gallery-nft-collection Opticallusion Series Mini Kaleido series using my Noum Artworks as material. It was difficult to show the color variations of all the works in my video works and live performances, but I am happy to be able to show a lot of things in this format. It's not just to collec

Some of my artwork is now available for purchase in the online gallery THE CARLOS REID GALLERY. https://www.thecarlosreidgallery.com/Hiroshi-Mehata

Thank you very much for giving my album a very interesting review by Side-Line Reviews. His reviews and interviews about other artist's albums are also very interesting. Come check it out his page on FB. https://www.facebook.com/InfernoSoundDiaries/

Thank you very much for writing an accurate article in very nice words. https://makassarbiennale.org/suara-yang-terlepas-dari-tubuh/

An interview article about the creation of my works was published . https://theherojourney2016.wordpress.com/2020/08/09/the-heros-journey-of-hiroshi-mehata/

I will participate the streaming event on the part of the Event “Chicago-Obihiro Exchange Project 思考回路II”, Details are coming soon, Information will update on here FB page, https://www.facebook.com/events/937581786713716/ below quoted from official description, -------------------------------------------------------- Shikoukairo II: Patterns of Thought Livestream Concert Event feat. Hiroshi Mehata Special Performance streamed from Tokyo, Elastic Arts, and Hairpin Arts Center