BIOGRAFIE
1958 | born in Iwate, Japan |
1984 | Completed postgraduate studies at The University of Tsukuba |
AUSSTELLUNGEN
2018 | Aperture/Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
2008 | FONDAZIONE Cassa di Risparmio di Moderna, Italy International Center of Photography, New York, USA Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Museum, Tokyo, Japan Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
2007 | The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, Japan The Canadian Center for Architecture (CCA) Montreal, Canada B.T.A.P. and Inter Arts Center, Beijing/ Guandong Museum of Art, Guandong, China Tate Modern, London, UK Museum of Contemporary Art, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany Art Gallery X, Takashimaya, Nihombashi, Tokyo, Japan NRW Forum Düsseldorf, Germany |
2006 - 2007 | Netherlands Architecture Institute, Rotterdam, the Netherlands FotoMuseum Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium |
2006 | Berlin, Nationalgalerie Berlin, Germany Le Ring-artotheque de Nantes/ Espace Jacques Demy, Nantes, France NAI Netherlands Architecture Institut, Rotterdam, the Netherlands Michael Hoppen Gallery, London, UK Tokyo Art Museum, Chofu, Tokyo, Japan Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
2005 - 2006 | Crac Alsace-Centre rhenan d'art contemporain, Altkirch, France MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Vigo, Spain |
2005 | Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile Kunsthalle St. Annen, Lubeck, Germany Marion Center for Photographic Arts, College of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA Sendai Mediatheque, Miyagi, Japan Kawasaki City Museum, Japan The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan Marugame Gen’ichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, Kagawa, Japan Galerie Clairefontaine, Luxembourg Kushiro Art Museum, Hokkaido, Japan Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Germany Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kraichtal, Germany Unlimited section of the Art Basel, Switzerland |
2004 | Sendai Mediatheque, Japan The 9th International Architecture Exhibition, Venice, Italy M.Y. Art Prospects, New York L. A. Galerie, Frankfurt, Germany C/O Berlin, Berlin, Germany Intermedia Research Center, space B, Kyoto, Japan Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand Centre National de l'art et du paysage, Vassiviere en Limousin, France |
2003 | Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, France Fundacion BBK, Bilbao, Spain Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY, USA Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany Museum of Fine Arts, Houston / Cleveland Museum of Art, USA Ludwig Museum Budapest, Hungary/ Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Russia |
2002 | The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan Mead Gallery at Warwick arts Centre, University of Warwick, UK Heidelberger Kunstverein, Germany Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland / Winchester, UK Gallery / Impressions Gallery, York/ The Dick Institute, Kilmarnock, touring in UK Kunstverein Hannover, Germany / Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Germany L.A. Galerie Frankfurt, Germany |
2001 | Venice Biennial, Venice, Germany The AA School, London / Architecture Gallery, Columbia University, New York, USA Kurpfälzisches Museum der Stadt Heidelberg, Germany The 49th Venice Biennale of Art, Japan pavilion, Italy Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany |
2000 | Architecture Gallery, Columbia University, New York, USA Masataka Hayakawa Gallery Tokyo, Japan Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Germany The Japan Foundation Forum Tokyo, Japan L.A. Galerie Frankfurt, Germany |
1999 | Masataka Hayakawa Gallery Tokyo, Japan Suemondt-Ludwig-Museum, Aachen, Germany Masataka Hayakawa Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Chukyo University C-Square, Nagoya, Japan Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany |
1998 | Yuki Civic Center, Ibaraki, Japan Gallery NW House, Tokyo, Japan The National Museum of Art Tokyo, Japan The Photographer's Gallery London, UK |
1997 | LAZUR, Naoya Hatakeyama, Yoshihisa Otani, Delta-Mirage, Tokyo, Japan The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan Kunsthalle Wien im Museumquartier Vienna, Austria Minolta Photo Space, Tokyo, Osaka, etc., Japan |
1996 - 1998 | Yokohama Civic Art Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan |
1996 | Gallery NW House, Tokyo, Japan Instituto Giapponese di Cultura di Roma Rome, Italy |
1995 | Kawasaki, Japan |
1994 | Spiral Garden, Tokyo, Japan Fox Talbot Museum, Lacock, UK |
1993 | Kunsthaus Zurich, Switzerland |
1992 | Kawasaki City Museum, Kanagawa, Japan |
1991 | Photo Interform, Osaka, Japan |
1990 | Artotheque de Nantes, France Institute du Monde Arabe Paris, France |
1989 | Theatre d'Hérouville, Caen, France |
1988 | Zeit-Foto Salon, Tokyo, Japan |
1987 | Photo Interform, Osaka, Japan |
1986 | Tokyo University of Art and Design, Tokyo, Japan |
1983 | Zeit-Foto Salon, Tokyo, Japan |
1982 | University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan |
1981 | University of Tsukuba, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan |
AUSZEICHNUNGEN
2003 | Photographer of the year Award from The Photographic Society of Japan |
2001 | 42nd Mainichi Award of Art Resident Artist in Light Xchange, Milton Keynes, UK Presented Japan at The 49th Venice Biennale of Art (with Masato Nakamura, Yukio Fujimoto) |
2000 | 16th Higashikawa Domestic Photographer Prize |
1997 | 22nd Kimura Ihei Memorial Photography Award |
1996 | Resident Artist in Djerassi Resident Artists Program, CA, USA |
1981 | Graduated from The University of Tsukuba, School of Art and Design |