Eriko Miyata
Eriko Miyata is a Japanese-born artist and photographer based in Switzerland, currently completed a Master’s in Photography at ECAL (2023–2025). Previously, she earned a Master’s in Fine Arts at Zurich University of the Arts (2018–2020) and a Bachelor’s in Intermedia Art at Tokyo University of the Arts (2012–2017).
Her work explores contemporary photographic and multimedia practices, often combining digital and analog approaches to question perception, memory, and visual storytelling. She has received multiple scholarships and awards, such as the Pola Foundation Scholarship for Young Artists Abroad, the Ina Nobuo Prize, and was a finalist for Prix Photoforum. She has also held solo and group exhibitions across Europe and Asia, reflecting a research-driven and experimental approach to photography and visual media.