PROFILE

  • Dai Matsuoka

    Born in 1982.
    Graduated Sophia University, the Faculty of Comparative Culture.
    Graduated Kuwasawa Design School.
    Dai Matsuoka is a dancer who seeks for potential relationships between dance and design.
    He has been in the butoh group Sankaijuku since 2005.
    In Feb 2009, he embarked on his first solo project called "NEAR MATTER" through collaboration with the sound media art group "[b]".
    Matsuoka has continuously been making his own projects and pieces.
    The process of working he prefers is to bring in the method of alienation-effect from the perspective of "representation engineering."

  • Past Performances

    *Please see WORKS for more detail.

    Dai Matsuoka Nicole LeGette collaboration piece "surface unseen" Ginza Gallery Zero Hachi(2010)
    Kokutoh-in Butoh Performance "UTSUSHIMI" Theater Iwato(2010)
    Improvisation Live "Toru Iwashita&Dai Matsuoka&Chicotz" Izuruba(2010)
    Yuichi Tsukada Exhibition "Hangetsu" Onshitsu(2010)
    Live Performance "KINETO" Horta(2010)
    Live Session "Chicotz and Dai Matsuoka" Theater Iwato (2009)
    Himesharajuku Butoh Performance Senryu-ji, Komae (2009)
    Haiko Festival with CARRE(2009)
    Bullet's 10th Anniversary Party(2009)
    Near Matter ST SPOT(2009)
    Dance Live "Tachitai" with Airi Suzuki, Miya, Koichi Hiroki, Ryusaku Ikezawa, and Sohei Saito Shibuya Classics(2008)
    Performance Event "ULTRA" Super Deluxe(2008)
    Kokutoh-in Butoh Performnace "Mezameru-maeni" ST SPOT(2008)

    Participating Sankaijuku Pieces(As of 2011)
    "Kara-MI"
    "TOBARI"
    "TOKI"
    "KINKAN SHONEN"
    "KAGEMI"
    "HIBIKI"

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