Saya Woolfalk

Last updated: October 2025

Saya Woolfalk (Japan, 1979) is a New York based artist who has exhibited at PS1/MoMA; Deitch Projects; Contemporary Art Museum, Houston; Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati; the Brooklyn Museum; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; the Studio Museum in Harlem; the Frist Center for the Visual Arts; The Yerba Buena Center; The Newark Museum; Third Streaming; MCA San Diego; MoCA Taipei; and Performa 09; and has been written about in The New Yorker, Sculpture Magazine, Artforum, Artforum.com, ARTNews, The New York Times, Huffington Post and on Art21’s blog. Woolfalk recently staged a performance at the Asian Art Museum, CA in collaboration with DJ Spooky and is an artist in residence at the Headlands Center for Contemporary Art this fall.

Bio courtesy of the artist.