RYOJI IKEDA BIOGRAPHY



Public Collections | Selected Solo Exhibitions | Selected Group Exhibitions



PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art
Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Modern Art
Tochigi Prefectural Museum
Ciba Prefectural Museum of Art
Saitama Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Tokyo Metropolitain Art Museum
Kamakura Museum of Modern Art
Toyama Museum of Modern Art
Wakayama Museum of Modern Art
Osaka Contemporary Art Center
Okawa Museum of Art
Machida International Print Museum
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art
Kumamoto City Tokutomi Memorial Hall
Iwaki City Art Museum
Tamagawa Modern Art Museum
Ome Municipal Museum of Art
Musashino Art University Museum Library
The Literary Museum of Karuizawa
University of of Tsukuba Cryogenics Center
The Japan Foundation
Nemuro Cultural Center
Nemuro City Library
The University of British Columbia, Canada
British Museum, London, England
Rockford College of Museum, Illinois, USA
University of Alberta Museum, Alberta, Canada
Ljubliana National Museum of Modern Art, Yugoslavia
Honolulu Academy of Arts, Hawaii, USA
Ukrainian Independent Center of Contemporary Art, Ukrania
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia
Walker Hill Art Center, Korea
Taipei City Art Museum, Taiwan
Princeton University Libraries, New Jersey, USA
Egyptian Museum of Modern Arts, Egypt



SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

1999
Gallery Soolip, "Ryoji Ikeda," West Hollywood, California

1998
Gallery Soolip, "Penumbrae," West Hollywood, California
University of Alberta Print Study Centre, Edmonton, Canada
L.A. Artcore Gallery, Los Angeles, California

1994
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
fab Gallery, Edmonton, Canada

1993
Nemuro Cultural Center, Hokkaido

1992
Ogura Gallery, Wakayama
Nantenshi Gallery, Tokyo

1988
Gallery Seijo, Sendai
Nemuro Town Hall, Hokkaido,
Morioka Crystal Gallery, Morioka
Nishida Gallery, Nara
Yoseido Reflection Gallery, Tokyo
Ogura Gallery, Wakayama
Gallery La Seine, Yamaguchi
Nantenshi Gallery, Tokyo

1986
Ogura Gallery, Wakayama

1985
Nantenshi Gallery, Tokyo
NDA Gallery, Sapporo, Hokkaido

1983
Ginzadow Gallery, Tokyo

1982
Parco Gallery, Tokyo
Gallery 39, London

1981
Parco Gallery, Sapporo and Oita, prints toured from November 1981
Ginzadow Gallery, Tokyo

1980
Clerck Gallery, Sapporo, Hokkaido
Ginzadow Gallery, Tokyo

1979
Parco Gallery, Sapporo, Gifu and Oita, prints toured from November 1979
Ginzadow Gallery, Tokyo

1978
Shirota Gallery, Tokyo

1974
Tokyo Gallery Kabutoya, Tokyo

1972
Futaba Gallery, Tokyo

1971
Nemuro Kaori Gallery, Hokkaido, paintings
Hokkaido Tokeidai Culture Center, Hokkaido
Futaba Gallery, Tokyo

1964
Nemuro Kaori Gallery, Hokkaido



SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1998

"Photo-Realism and Photo Technique in Modern Japanese Prints," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
"Making It Visible - Graphic Elements in 20th Century Art," The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
"Space - Contemporary Japanese Prints" The Tikotien Museum of Japanese, Haifa, Israel

1996
"Contemporary Hanga Aspect,", Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, Tokyo
"An Aspect of Japanese Contempary Print," Hokkaido Hakodate Museum of Art
"Contemporary Prints," The Shoto Museum of Art

1995

"Japanese Culture: The Fifty Post War Years," The Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Kobe, Hiroshima City Museum of Art, Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art
"Image Hokkaido Natural Features and Arts of the North," ProvincialMuseum of Alberta, Edmonton
"Japanese Graphic," The National Gallery, Lithuania, Vilnivs

1994
"Tetsuro Komai Retrospective and Contemporary Print Artists," Saitama Museum of Modern Art, Japan

1993
"Artists Who Painted 'Light'," Saitama Museum of Art, Japan
"Printmakers from East Hokkaido," Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Art, Japan
"Contemporary Prints: A View of The New Age," Hiroshima City Museum of Art

1992
"Art from East Hokkaido," Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Art, Japan
"Ten Print Artists, Working by Intaglio Process," Kamakura Museum of Modern Art, Japan
"Selected Japanese Printmakers of Today," Taipei City Art Museum

1991
"Contemporary Art in Monochrome: From the Museum Collection," Tokyo Metropolitain Art Museum
"Japanese Prints, Photographs, and Three Dimensional Works'", Tochigi Museum of Art, Japan
"Line in Contemporary Art-- Destination of Eyes and Hands," SaitamaMuseum of Art, Japan
"Variety of Printmaking techniques," Machida International Print Museum, Japan

1990
"The Imprinted Ideas," Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts
"Print as Printmaking and as Contemporary Art," Machida International Print Museum, Japan
"Printmaking of Today 1990," Shoto Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan

1989
"Europlia 89 Japan in Belgium," Japanese Contemporary Print, Namur,Belgium
"Contemporary Japanese Art from the Museum Collection," Tokyo Metropolitain Art Museum, Japan

1988
"Contemporary Japanese Prints 1950-1980," The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura

1987
"Contemporary Prints after 1970,"Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art

1986
"Japanese Prints from the Beginning of the 20th Century to Today," Tokyo Metropolitain Art Museum, Japan

1985
"Today's Art- Japanese Art After 1945," Tokyo Metropolitain Art Museum,Japan

1983
"Today's Art, Japan and Britain," Tokyo Metropolitain Art Museum, Japan

1982
"Japan Art Festival '82," British Museum, England
"Intaglio Prints from Japan- from the 16th Century to Today," Tokyo Metropolitain Art Museum, Japan


The artist was born February 3,1947, in Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan


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