Profile

Izumi Taro

Born in 1976, Nara, Japan
Lives and works in Tokyo, Japan
2002, MFA, Tama Art University, Tokyo

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2022Ahetsukuri, CAPSULE, Tokyo
Kodoku Experiment, Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
2021Electrical Outlet, CAPSULE, Tokyo
2020ex, Museum Tinguely, Basel
The Dawn of Compact Structure, Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
TOMBO, Minatomachi POTLUCK BUILDING, Aichi
2019Slow Starter by Self-guidance, Art & Design Center, Nagoya University of Arts, Aichi
2018My eyes are not in the centre, White Rainbow, London
2017A Child Suddenly, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
←contact, Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
Night Lie, Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris
Pan, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
2014No Night, Day Neither, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden, Germany
2011Tamagawa Art Gallery, Tamagawa Univercity, Tokyo
Brave Yawn(hiromiyoshii、Tokyo)
2010Kneading, Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery, Yokohama
Hide in a Whale’s Stomach, Mouse, Asahi Art Squre, Tokyo

Selected Group Exhibitions

2021Try the Video-Drawing, Try the Video-Drawing, Tokyo
2020Collection1: Transgressing Lines, The National Museum of Art, Osaka
201915th Anniversary Exhibition: Where We Now Stand—In Order to Map the Future[2],
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan
Weavers of Worlds – A Century of Flux in Japanese Modern/Contemporary Art –, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
2018Stop and Go, Hara Museum ARC, Gunma
Visions of Exchange: Mercedes-Benz Art Scope Award 2009–2017, Daimler Contemporary, Berlin
Par amour du jeu 1998-2018, Magasins généraux, Pantin, France
2017In Focus: Contemporary Japan, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minnesota
Japanorama – A new vision on art since 1970, Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz
Mercedes-Benz Art Scope 2015-2017: Wandering to Wonder, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
2016Paradoxa. Japanese Art Today, Casa Cavazzini, Udine, Italy
2015In Our Time: Art in Post-industrial Japan, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
2014Twentieth Anniversary Special MOT Collection: Chronicle 1995-, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
2013Roppongi Crossing 2013: Out of Doubt, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
2012Voice of Images, Palazzo Grassi – Francois Pinault Foundation, Venice
Real Japanesque: The Unique World of Japanese Contemporary, The National Museum of Art, Osaka
2011Yokohama Triennale 2011: Our Magic Hour – How Much of the World Can We Know? –,
NYK Waterfront Warehouse, Yokohama
2010Trust: Media City Seoul, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
2009Waiting for Video: Works from the 1960s to Today, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
2007Out of the Ordinary: New Video from Japan, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California
The Door into Summer – The Age of Micropop, Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito,