update: 2017.3.1
Born in Osaka prefecture, Japan.
Education
1992 B.A., Textile, Kyoto City University of Art
Work Experiences
2005 - present art school within Osaka Contemporary Art Festival,
Osaka, Japan
2002 - present remo [record, expression, and medium -
organization] / curator, representative, Osaka, Japan
2003 - 2005 log Osaka web magazine / director
Breaker Project within Osaka contemporary Art festival,
Osaka, Japan
1996 - 1999 ART SPACE NIJI / assistant to a contemporary art
gallery, Kyoto, Japan
1992 - 1994 ARI DESIGN SYSTEM / assistant and interior-coordinator
to the design office of architecture, Kyoto, Japan
Internship
2000 WORLD WIDE VIDEO FESTIVAL, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Exhibitions and Projects
2005 art school (within Osaka Contemporary Art Festival)
Development and Practice of workshop to children,
Kids Plaza/ Children's culture center, Shikitsu, Osaka
elementary schools, and children's hall, Osaka, Japan
2004 BREAKER PROJECT (within Osaka Contemporary Art Festival):
Urban Concern- Osaka by Franck BRAGIGAND
NUIGURUMI THEATER by Hiroshi FUJI
Shinsekai storytelling with Ukulele and Karuta by Nobuaki DATE
Nodate by Kimura Toshiro JINJIN, Shinsekai area, Osaka, Japan
2003 BREAKER PROJECT (within Osaka Contemporary Art Festival):
Poly Prac. Super-reproduct workshop by Hiroshi FUJI
Shinsekai storytelling with Ukulele and Karuta by Nobuaki DATE
Nodate by Kimura Toshiro JINJIN, Shinsekai area, Osaka, Japan
dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y, A video screening and lecture by Johan
GRIMONPREZ, remo, Osaka, Japan
AUDIO-VISUAL LIVE, A live performance by Kyota TAKAHASHI,
Kazuya UCHIHASHI and Toru YAMANAKA, remo, Osaka, Japan
2002 Cinema Digitaal, video screening, Kyoto Art Center/ remo,
Osaka
2001 Amsterdam × Kyoto - New Directions, exhibition with moving
images that consists of some installations, screening program
and live performances by Dutch and Japanese young artists,
Kyoto Art Center, Kyoto
1999 Between art and craft, exhibition by two artists; one works with
textile and another deals with glass and ceramic, ART SPACE
NIJI, Kyoto
1997 OVER THE RAINBOW, video installation by KAWAI &
OKAMURA, ART SPACE NIJI, Kyoto
1994 - 1998 WALKING GALLERY, annual outdoor exhibition
organized at the bank of Takase River featuring up and coming
artists who work on objects and performance, Kyoto
1995 SATIRE - NONSENSE - NEW HUMOR and THE LESSON,
group show including 4 artists and 2 designers,
Gallery MARONIE, Kyoto
1993-1995 Preview 1-5, founded an alternative space with artists
and organized some group show to introduce young
artists, and some exhibitions of small sized works of
selling, GALLERY PREVIEW, Kyoto
Publications
2005 Breaker project (Catalogue)
2003 ...A PLANET GROWING WITH A STRANGE LIGHT, BLACK
MY HISTORY, Museum De Paviljoens. 131-146 (Catalogue)
2001 Reviews if Kyota TAKAHASHI, Tomoko TAKE, Misako
YABUCHI/ Editor's note, KYOTO X AMSTERDAM - New
Directions-, KINO-VISION/ Sandberg Instituut (Catalogue)
2000 World Wide Revisited, 18th World Wide Video Festival,
Drukkerijen de Bussy Ellerman Harms, 226 (Catalogue)