Tatsumi Orimoto / biography

biography
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1946 born in Kawasaki City
1969 studied at Institute of Art, California
1972 Assistent of Nam June Paik
1977 returned to Japan, lives and works in Kawasaki City
Solo exhibitions (selection)
2009   Tatsumi Orimoto, Para-Site Art Space / Hong Kong, China
    Drawings, DNA / Berlin, Germany
     
2008 Tatsumi Orimoto, Retrospective, MASP / São Paulo, Brazil
2007 Bread Man, C/O / Berlin, Germany
Art Mama, Sala 1 / Rome, Italy
Bread Man, Keusman Gallery / Seoul, Korea
2005-06 Mother and son, DNA Gallery / Berlin, Germany
2004 Kawasaki City Museum / Kawasaki City, Japan
Academie / Den Haag, Netherlands
2003 ARTicle Galerie & Edition / Cologne, Germany
Gallery 21 + Yo / Tokio, Japan
DNA Gallery / Berlin, Germany
2002 Catalyst Arts / Belfast, UK
Kawasaki City Museum / Kawasaki City, Japan
DNA Galerie / Berlin, Germany
2001 Center for Contemporary Art / Fukushima, Japan
2000 Hara Museum / Tokyo, Japan
Fotogalerie / Vienna, Austria
Kunstihoone Galerii / Tallin, Estonia
Museum für Photographie / Braunschweig, Germany
Gallery 21 + Yo / Tokyo, Japan
Group exhibitions (selection)
2009  
PerformIC - Innsbruck Contemporary, Kunstraum Innsbruck / Innsbruck, Austria
Haengung # 4 - Querschnitt, Sammlung Alison and Peter W. Klein / Eberdingen-Nussdorf, Germany
The Art of Caring, New Orleans Museum of Art / New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
     
2008  
Leben im Karton, Staedtische Galerie Villa Zanders / Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Loss of Control - Grenzgaenge zur Kunst. Von Félicien Rops bis heute, MaRTa Herford / Herford, Germany
     
2007 Flashes from the Archives of Oblivion, Chapter / Cardiff, UK
Heyri Asia Project II, Japanese Contemporary Art Festival / Paju-City, Korea
Wunder der Prärie, International Festival for Theater, Performance, Dance, Art, Zeitraumexit e.V. / Mannheim, Germany
Art Mama - the existence of my mother is art, Festival Internazionale di Roma, Centro Internazionale di Arte Contemporanea / Rome, Italy
2006 2. Bukarest Biennale / Bulgaria
Made in Kawaski, Kawasaki City Museum / Kawasaki City, Japan
Wunder der Prärie. International Festival for Theater, Performance, Dance, Art, Festivalzentrum L1 / Mannheim, Germany
2005 Fukushima Museum / Fukushima, Japan
Skulpture Hus / Stockholm, Sweden
National Museum of Ethnology / Osaka, Japan
City Gallery / WHITE CUBE OSAKA, Osaka, Japan
Gallery 21 + Yo / Tokyo, Japan
2003 Sharjah International Art Biennale, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nagasaki Brick Hall, Nagasaki, Japan
ALBION art museum, Nara, Japan
Towada Exhibition, Towada City, Japan
2002 Biennale / Sao Paulo, Brazil
Busan Bienale / Busan, Korea
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art / Gateshead, UK
Bunker / Berlin, Germany
2001 49th Venice Biennial / Venice, Italy
Triennale / Yokohama, Japan
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum / Naoshima, Japan
1994 Performance Festival, S.F. Georghe
1992 Museum City Tenjin / Fukuoka, Japan
1991 Biennale / Sao Paulo, Brazil
1989 P.S.I. Museum / New York, USA
1988 Biennale / Sydney, Australia