Taiji Terasaki is a Japanese-American artist based in Honolulu, Hawaii whose work bridges art, science and social practice. Known for his innovative use of mist projection and photography, lenticular sculptural forms and metal weaves, augmented realities and commitment to cultural and environmental advocacy, Terasaki’s installations have been exhibited in Barcelona, Honolulu, Kyoto, Lisbon, Los Angeles and New York City. His work often addresses themes of memory, connection and sustainability, resonating with global audiences. Driven to advance Honolulu’s arts community, Terasaki served on the board of directors for the Honolulu Museum of Art, the Hawai’i Contemporary and the Art Explorium. He is Board President of the Taiji and Naoko Terasaki Family Foundation and most recently, he founded Make Visible, a 501c3 non-profit whose mission is to create and sponsor innovative platforms for artists to further their practice and gain greater visibility. Terasaki studied in the MFA programs at both Hunter College in New York and Cal State Long Beach, and holds a BFA from UC Irvine. He currently resides in Honolulu with his wife and two children.