Ken Kagami began his activities as a contemporary artist in earnest in Tokyo in the early 2000's. He was born in Tokyo, Japan, and grew up in a family of artists.
\nKagami creates artwork in the media of sculpture,
\npainting, drawing, film and performance
\nengaging in a highly considered examination of present-day social phenomena as present in forms
\nas varied as the mainstream media, daily life, art and its related history, and the culture in which it is embodied all filtered through the transformative lens of humor or, more specifically, the joke. Ken Kagami is an adult, but one who has achieved and maintains a
\nA childlike sense of mischief and cynicism via the practice of art.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Ken Kagami began his career as a contemporary artist in earnest in Tokyo in the early 2000s. Kagami creates artwork in the mediums of sculpture, painting, drawing, film, and performance\u2014engaging in a deeply thoughtful examination of contemporary social phenomena as manifested in forms as varied as mainstream media, daily life, art, andContinue reading \u201cKen Kagami\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":7361,"featured_media":15103,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"country-region":[110],"class_list":["post-11429","artist","type-artist","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","country-region-japan"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.art-ono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/11429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.art-ono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.art-ono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artist"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.art-ono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7361"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.art-ono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11429"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/my.art-ono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/11429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15158,"href":"https:\/\/my.art-ono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/11429\/revisions\/15158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.art-ono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.art-ono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country-region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.art-ono.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country-region?post=11429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}