The Yokohama-born artist duo of Shimura Yuka (born in 1976; holds a B.A. from Tama Art University and an M.A. from Central St Martins, University of the Arts London) and her brother Kentaro (born in 1979; holds a degree in Imaging Art from Tokyo Polytechnic University). SHIMURAbros received an Excellence Award in the Art Division of the 13th Japan Media Arts Festival hosted by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs. In addition to screenings at the Festival de Cannes and the Berlinale, their works have been exhibited worldwide in locations including the National University of Singapore Museum and CCS Bard Galleries in New York. In 2017 they were selected as “Future Greats” by ArtReview (Asia) magazine. With a grant from Pola Art Foundation, SHIMURAbros relocated to Berlin in 2014. Since then, they have been researchers at the studio of Olafur Eliasson.