2026 Benefit Auction: "The World Is The Work"
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 12:00PM EDT - Wed, Oct 14, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 88
Taro Masushio, "Remove the Eye #2", 2026
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $100 |
| $1,000 | $200 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $20,000 |
Taro Masushio
Remove the Eye #2, 2026
Photogravure
Unframed: 20 x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.64 cm)
Framed: 21 x 17 inches (53.34 x 43.18 cm)
Courtesy of Empty Gallery and the Artist
Born in Japan, Taro Masushio is an artist based in New York City. He received his BA from UC Berkeley and MFA from New York University and has taught at both institutions. He has held solo exhibitions at Ulrik, New York (2026, 2023), Scheusal, Berlin (2025) and Empty Gallery (2024, 2020). He has also exhibited at MoMA PS1, Bodenrader, 47 Canal, Capsule Shanghai, Immanence, Pacific Film Archive, amongst others. He was the 2022/23 City Artist in Residence at Internationales Atelier-stipendium Mönchengladbach. In Fall 2024, he joined Cooper Union; New York as the Henry Wolf Chair in Photography.
Overall Dimensions
Height: 21.00 in
Width: 17.00 in
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