{"id":16565,"date":"2026-07-14T18:58:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T22:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=16565"},"modified":"2026-07-14T18:58:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T22:58:53","slug":"yuya-saito","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/yuya-saito\/","title":{"rendered":"Yuya Saito"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8019\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-16565-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/2026\/YuyaSaito.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/2026\/YuyaSaito.mp3\">https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/2026\/YuyaSaito.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16567 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/yuyasaito.png?resize=268%2C248&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/yuyasaito.png?w=752&amp;ssl=1 752w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/yuyasaito.png?resize=300%2C278&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/yuyasaito.png?resize=696%2C644&amp;ssl=1 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goca.gallery\/exhibitions\/yuya-saito\">Yuya Saito<\/a> (b. 1982, Japan) lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. He makes wall-based works and freestanding sculpture in laminated and bent wood, a language he has developed over more than a decade out of the craft of bent-wood furniture-making.<\/p>\n<p>Saito\u2019s work has been presented internationally at such institutions and venues as Rockefeller Center, New York; Brooklyn Army Terminal, New York; National Art Center, Tokyo; and Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>Public commissions include installations for the Brooklyn Army Terminal, New York (2026) and Art Link at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse (2022). He is the recipient of the TRiCERA Award and Jury Award at IAG Awards 2021, as well as the Special Jury Award at Independent Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16568\" style=\"width: 761px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16568 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/installation1.png?resize=696%2C554&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/installation1.png?w=761&amp;ssl=1 761w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/installation1.png?resize=300%2C239&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/installation1.png?resize=696%2C554&amp;ssl=1 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yuya Saito, Ground Rules, Installation View<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16569\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16569\" style=\"width: 753px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16569 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/installation2.png?resize=696%2C555&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/installation2.png?w=753&amp;ssl=1 753w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/installation2.png?resize=300%2C239&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/installation2.png?resize=696%2C555&amp;ssl=1 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16569\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yuya Saito, Ground Rules, Installation View<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16570\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16570\" style=\"width: 759px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16570 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/installatioon3.png?resize=696%2C556&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/installatioon3.png?w=759&amp;ssl=1 759w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/installatioon3.png?resize=300%2C240&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/installatioon3.png?resize=696%2C556&amp;ssl=1 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16570\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yuya Saito, Ground Rules, Installation View<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/2026\/YuyaSaito.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listYuya Saito (b. 1982, Japan) lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. 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