Seigen Ono

1958, Fukushima, Japan
Lives and works in Tokyo, Japan

Seigen Ono has worked with numerous renowned artists, such as Ryuichi Sakamoto, Sadao Watanabe, Manhattan Transfer, Joe Jackson, Arto Lindsay and John Zorn. As a composer, his albums include Olive Tree for Peace (2008), Maria and Maria (2000), Bar del Mattatoio (1994) and Comme des Garçons Seigen Ono (1987). Ono has performed in a number of European jazz festivals, appearing multiple times at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland. He has also worked with theatre and dance companies, including Les Ballets de Monte Carlo and Compagnie DCA. This person is part of Sharjah Biennial 11