Tatsumi Orimoto / biography

biography
works
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1946
born in Kawasaki
1969
studied at Institute of Art, California
1972
Assistant of Nam June Paik
1977
returned to Japan, lives and works in Kawasaki City
Selected Group Exhibition
 
2016              In your Heart/In your city, KOS-Museum of Art in Public Spaces / Denmark
 
2015              Sounds Of Us, Trafo Gallery, Budapest
 
2013  
Trienal no Alentejo, Trienal no Alentejo / Lisbon
All You Need Is LOVE: From Chagall to Kusama and Hatsune Miku, Roppongi Hills and Mori Art Museum 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Mori Art Museum / Tokyo
 
2011  
The Art of Caring: A Look at Life through Photography, Museum of Art Fort   Lauderdale / Fort Lauderdale
Der Zweite Blick, Galerie Lichtblick / Cologne
 
2010
 
Alles wandelt sich, DNA / Berlin
To-Be. Tokyo+Berlin Communication Art [2], Freies Museum Berlin / Berlin
Live in Translation,
The Exchange / Penzance
Live in Translation, A Foundation / Liverpool
Oil Cans, Gallery 4A, The Asia-Australia Arts Centre / Sydney
Itumo, Shizukani Waratteiru, Museum od Modern Art / Ibaraki
 
2009
 
Tatsumi Orimoto, Para-Site Art Space / Hong Kong
Drawings, DNA / Berlin
 
2008
Tatsumi Orimoto - Retrospective, MASP / São Paulo
Punishment, DNA / Berlin
Finger Dolls, Kawasaki City Museum / Kawasaki
 
2007
Bread Man, C/O / Berlin
Art Mama, Sala 1 / Rome
Bread Man, Keusman Gallery / Seoul
 
2005-06
Mother and son, DNA / Berlin
2004
Kawasaki City Museum / Kawasaki 
Academie / Den Haag
2003
ARTicle Galerie & Edition / Cologne
Gallery 21 + Yo
/ Tokio
Boxing Partner, DNA / Berlin
2002
Catalyst Arts / Belfast
Kawasaki City Museum / Kawasaki
DNA / Berlin
2001
Center for Contemporary Art / Fukushima
2000
Hara Museum / Tokyo
Fotogalerie / Vienna
Kunstihoone Galerii / Tallin
Museum für Photographie / Braunschweig
Gallery 21 + Yo / Tokyo
 
Selected Solo Exhibitions
   
2014   Komm un Sieh, Sammlung von Kelterborn - Weserburg, Museum für moderne Kunst / Bremen 
 
2014
 
Almoço Com 500 Avós, Convento de São Bento de Cástris / Evora 
 
2013  
Beethoven Mama, Mosman Art Gallery & Community Center / Mosman
 
2011
 
LIFE + REALITY - New works, DNA / Berlin
 
2010
 
Live in Translation, A foundation / Liverpool                                       
Live in Translation, The exchange / Penzance, Cornwall, England                   
Last Words Phase 2-  4a, Centre for contemporary Asian Art / Sydney 
To+Be Tokyo+Berlin-Art 2010, Freies Museum / Berlin
Photography group show, Galerie Van der Mieden / Antwerp
Itumo, Shizukani Waratteiru, Museum of Modern Art / Ibaraki
Reflection, DNA / Berlin
 
2009
 
Performance III - Gender, Politics, Social Issues and Intercultural Studies, Fotografie Wien / Wien
PerformIC - Innsbruck Contemporary, Kunstraum Innsbruck / Innsbruck
Haengung # 4 - Querschnitt, Sammlung Alison and Peter W. Klein / Eberdingen-Nussdorf
The Art of Caring, New Orleans Museum of Art / New Orleans
 
 
 
2008
 
Leben im Karton, Staedtische Galerie Villa Zanders / Bergisch Gladbach
Loss of Control - Grenzgaenge zur Kunst. Von Félicien Rops bis heute, MaRTa Herford / Herford
 
2007
Flashes from the Archives of Oblivion, Chapter / Cardiff 
Heyri Asia Project II, Japanese Contemporary Art Festival / Paju-City
Wunder der Prärie, International Festival for Theater, Performance, Dance, Art, Zeitraumexit e.V. / Mannheim
Art Mama - the existence of my mother is art, Festival Internazionale di Roma, Centro Internazionale di Arte Contemporanea / Rome
2006
2. Bukarest Biennale / Roumania
Made in Kawaski, Kawasaki City Museum / Kawasaki
Wunder der Prärie, International Festival for Theater, Performance, Dance, Art, Festivalzentrum L1 / Mannheim
2005
Fukushima Museum / Fukushima
Skulpture Hus / Stockholm
National Museum of Ethnology / Osaka
City Gallery, WHITE CUBE OSAKA / Osaka
Gallery 21 + Yo / Tokyo
2003
Sharjah International Art Biennale / Dubai
Nagasaki Brick Hall
/ Nagasaki
ALBION art museum / Nara
Towada Exhibition / Towada City
2002
Biennale / Sao Paulo
Busan Bienale / Busan
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art / Gateshead
Bunker / Berlin
2001
49th Venice Biennial / Venice
Triennale / Yokohama
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum / Naoshima
1994
Performance Festival / S.F. Georghe
1992
Museum City Tenjin / Fukuoka
1991
 
Biennale / Sao Paulo
1989
P.S.I. Museum / New York
1988
Biennale / Sydney