CHIHIRO MINATO
Chihiro Minato was born in 1960 in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. After graduating from Waseda University, School of Political Science and Economics, he was a 1982 recipient of the Gasei Scholarship from Argentina, which enabled him to travel throughout South America. From 1985 on, he based himself in Paris, where he has been active as an artist and critic. In 1995, he began teaching at Tama Art University, where he is currently a professor in the Department of Information Design. He was also one of the founding members of Art Anthropology Institute, Tama Art University, which was established in 2006. In 2002, he was invited as a visiting scholar by Wolfson College, Oxford University.
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