Simon Fujiwara’s multidisciplinary practice explores human relations, memory, identity, and intercultural exchange. Influenced by his personal history and his Anglo-Japanese identity, the artist develops narratives mixing reality and fiction. In his installations, Simon Fujiwara takes on the roles of artist, anthropologist, writer, or actor.
Born in London in 1982, Simon Fujiwara studied architecture at Cambridge University before studying art at the Städelschule in Frankfurt. He is represented by Esther Schipper (Berlin) and Dvir (Tel Aviv, Brussels, Knokke-Heist), he lives and works in Berlin.