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image Katsuhiro Saiki




biography
exhibitions 2000 2002 2004
works 2000-I 2000-II 2002
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Biography
lives and works in New York
1996 Graduated from Tokyo College of Photography, Kanagawa, Japan
1992 Sokei Academy of Fine Arts, Tokyo , Japan
1969 Born in Tokyo, Japan

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2004
"Reflection", Murata & Friends, Berlin, Germany
2003
"Katsuhiro Saiki", Artists Space, New York

2002
"Resolution", SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
"Repetition", Polaroid Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Recent Works", Murata & Friends, Berlin
2001
"Katsuhiro Saiki", Gallery Maki, Tokyo, Japan
"MARGIN", Futaba Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

2000
"frames" and "new works", Murata & Friends, Berlin
1999
"Arrangements", Futaba Gallery , Tokyo, Japan
"frames", LIGHT WORKS, Kanagawa, Japan

1998
"3 Frames", Gallery Yamaguchi, Tokyo, Japan

Selected Group Exhibitions
2008
"ONE THIRD 1/3", ISE Cultural Foundation, New York, Japan
"Kaleidoscope: Abstraction in 10 Ways", New Jersey City University Gallery, Jersey City, USA
"Unreal City", Gallery Satori, New York
2007
"Wege in die Zukunft, ...", Japan Foundation, Koeln, Germany
"Active Constellation", works from the collections of Reinking and Lafrenz The Brno House of Arts, Brno, Czech Republic
"Making a home", The Japan Society, New York
2006
"artintime", Sumi NY, New York
"Minimal Illusions, Arbeiten mit der Sammlung Rik Reinking", Villa Merkel/Bahnwärterhaus, Esslingen am Neckar, Germany [coop.M&F]
"Katsuhiro Saiki, Christoph Weber", SZUMAZO, Vienna (Cat.) [coop.M&F]
2004
"Winter Show 2004", SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
"Passage to the Future - Art from a New Generation in Japan", Istituto Giapponese di Cultura in Roma, Italy
"Soweit Japan", Kunstallianz 1 Berlin, Berlin, Germany (Cat.) [coop.M&F]
"Pro Tsubo", Neue Galerie Landshut, Landshut, Germany (Cat.) [init.M&F]
"Das Versprechen der Photographie" The DZ Bank collection, House of Photography, Moscow
2003
"Pro Tsubo", Theodor-Zink-Museum, Kaiserslautern, Germany [init.M&F]
"Breaking Away - P.S.1 Natioal and International Studio Program Exhibition", P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center / MoMA, New York
"Da Sein", Positionen zeitgenossischer Kunst aus der Sammlung Rienking, Ernst-Barlach-Museum Ratzeburg, Germany (Cat.) [coop.M&F]
"Shinxus / multiple" Gallery TEZZ, Tokyo, Japan
"Raum, Zeit - Architektur in der Fotografie. Werke aus der Sammlung der DZ Bank", Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg, Germany (Cat.)
2002
"VOCA - The Vision of Contemporary Art 2002", Museum of Uenonomori, Tokyo, Japan (Cat.)
"Anstiftung zu einer neuen Wahrnehmung", Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany [coop.M&F]
"Good Luck!! - An Aspect of Contemporary Art", Tama City Cultural Foundation Parthenon Tama, Tokyo, Japan (Cat.)
"GIFT / Winter Show", SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
2001
"Outer/Inter - Aspects of contemporary Photography" Kawasaki City Museum, Kanagawa, Japan (Cat.)
"SURFACE Contemporary Photography. Video and Painting from Japan", Nederlands Foto Institut, Rotterdam (Cat.)
2000
"Artist book project 1999-2000", Westbeth Gallery Kozuka, Nagoya, Japan
"FRAMING" Galeria Rasen, Tokyo, Japan
"THE J-WAY" Lydmar Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden
1999
"Phase x 3", Futaba Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Up Above the World", Gallery NIKKO, Tokyo, Japan


Award
2004-6
Fellowship of Japanese Government Overseas Study Program for Artists, The Agency of Cultural Affairs
2002-3
P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center International Studio Program under grants from Asian Culture Council (ACC) / the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Collection
2000
DZ BANK, Frankfurt, Germany
The Japan Foundation, Tokyo, Japan

Selected Bibliography
Alexander Kluge, "Metropole" in Exh.Cat. "Raum, Zeit - Architektur in der Fotografie" Oldenburger Kunstverein, 2004
Eri Kawamura, "Good Luck!!", exh. cat. Tama City Cultural Foundation Parthenon Tama, Tokyo, 2002
Kotaro Iizawa, "Between the Real and the Virtual", Pacific Friend, vol.29 No.10, Feb, 2002
Akemi Sakamoto, "The Vision of Contemporary Art 2002", exh. cat. Museum of Uenonomori, Tokyo, 2002
Frits Gierstberg, "SURFACE", exh. cat. nederlands foto institut, Rotterdam, 2001
Masafuji Fukagawa "Inter outer - Aspects of contemporary photography" , exh. cat. Kawasaki City Museum, Kanagawa
Tomohiro Nishimura, "Non-Affirmative Photographs", exh. leaflet, Gallery Maki, Tokyo, 2001
Akihiko Takami, "Katsuhiro Saiki", Japan Cyber-Gallery Association Exhibition Web site, 2001
Yuri Shirasaka, Exhibition Review, BT Bijutsu Techo Vol 53, No.803, Apr 2001, p.153
Michaela Vieser, "Lost in space", TAZ Berlin 2.5.2000
Tanja Fiedler, "Welt ohne Schatten", Berliner Morgenpost May 5.2000.

Christina Wendenburg, "Die Kunst, erfolgreich zu sein" , Berliner Morgenpost BIZ Apr 30.2000.
Atsushi Sugita, in J-Photographer, Kawade Shobo Shinsha, 2000, p.38.
"Ars/Technae", BT Bijutsu Techo Vol 252, No.783, Feb p.181.0
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