Rie Art

RIE is New York-based performance artist. She was born in Tokyo, graduated from Musashino Art University. She had worked as an art director and a graphic designer in Tokyo over 10 years, then relocated in New York in 2008 to diversify her expression in design and art fields.

In 2010, she started a performance art, which is the combination of dancing and painting at various events and shows in New York. Her performance creates a unique atmosphere, allowing the audience to share time, space, and experience in the creative process. Her concept has been simple, express emotions such as happy and sad ones using her body with live painting. It makes her mind detox, Zero thoughts which is connecting with the spirit of Zen. Another concept is about the environment, which she had been concerned about for so long.

• Abstract Art, Art Students League, NYC: 2010 - Current
• Graduated from the Department of Spatial Design, Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan