Artist

EISA JOCSON

Biography / Exhibitions
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Eisa Jocson is a contemporary choreographer, dancer, and visual artist born in 1986. She now lives and works in Manila, Philippines. Recent solo exhibitions include: HUGO BOSS ASIA ART 2019 and RAM Highlight 2018: Is It My Body? at Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai. Group exhibitions include: Empty Vase at Gallery Vacancy, Shanghai (2019); The Filipino Superwoman Band premiere at Sharjah Biennale (2019); and The Filipino Superwoman Band work-in-progress showing at Metropolitan Museum of Manila (2019).
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Eisa Jocson, ​Stainless Border, 2010

Solo Exhibitions

2019    HUGO BOSS ASIA ART 2019, Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, CN
2018    RAM Highlight 2018: Is It My Body?, Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, CN
2014    Philippine Macho Academy, UP Vargas Museum, PH


Group Exhibitions

2020    2020 Asia Project—Looking for Another Family, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, KR
​2019    Empty Vase, Gallery Vacancy, Shanghai, CN
2019    Motions of this Kind, Brunei Gallery, SOAS University of London, UK
2019    The Filipino Superwoman Band (premiere), Sharjah Biennale 14, UAE
2019    The Filipino Superwoman Band (work-in-progress showing), Gendered Bodies in South East Asia, Metropolitan Museum of Manila, PH
2018    The Filipino Superwoman Band (work-in-progress showing), Transpersonal, instructions, UP Vargas Museum, Philippines
2016    Staging Alterity: Dialogues on Different Worlds / Different Theatres, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, CN
2014    Ten Million Rooms of Yearning, Para Site, Hong Kong, CN


Awards

2019    HUGO BOSS ASIA ART Award 2019, Ruckbund Art Museum, Shanghai
2018    THIRTEEN ARTISTS AWARDS 2018, Cultural Center of the Philippines
2014    Zürcher Kantonalbank Acknowledgement Prize 2013, Zürcher Theater Spektakel

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