Kenichiro Taniguchi 谷口顕一郎
BIOGRAPHY
1976 Born in Sapporo, Japan
EDUCATION
2000 Graduation Hokkaido University of Education / Department of Fine Arts
2001 Art documents Support Program by Shiseido / Japan
2008 The 11th Taro Okamoto Award for Contemporary Art / nominated / Japan
2008-2010 Grant from Agency for Cultural Affairs Government of Japan
2009 Thieme Art Award / nominated / the Netherlands
Lives and works in Berlin, Germany
SOLO EXHIBITION
2019
Hecomi & City Study #40 / Mikiko Sato Gallery / Hamburg, Germany
2018
Hecomi Study #38 / N2 Galeria / Barcelona, Spain
2017
Ken’ichiro TANIGUCHI Solo Exhibition 《Altered in Different Shapes》/ Taipei, Taiwan
Hecomi Study #37 / Krankenhaus Hedwigshoehe / Berlin, Germany
Hecomi Study #36 / Galerie PHOEBUS / Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Hecomi Study #35 - Art After Work / IAM ARTS / Munich, Germany
Hecomi Study #33 / SEBASTIAN FATH CONTEMPORARY / Mannheim, Germany
Hecomi Study - Taipei and Mine City / Akiyoshidai International Art Village / Yamaguchi, Japan
2015
Hecomi Study #31 / Hongo Shin Memorial Sculpture Museum / Sapporo, Japan
2014
Hecomi Study #30 / N2 GALERIA / Barcelona, Spain
Hecomi Study #29 / Temporary Space / Sapporo, Japan
2013
Hecomi Study #25 / Mikiko Sato Gallery / Hamburg, Germany
2012
Hecomi Study #24 / EC Gallery / Chicago, USA
Hecomi Study #22 / Galerie PHOEBUS / Rotterdam, the Netherlands
2009
Hecomi Study #17 / Souterrain / Berlin, Germany
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
Aufbrechen / Barlach Halle K / Hamburg / Germany
MONOCHROM / SEBASTIAN FATH CONTEMPORARY / Mannheim / Germany
2018
Wissel Aziatisch Paviljoen 2018 / Rijksmuseum / Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2013 - 2018
Miniature Museum Ria and Lex Daniels / Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag, the Netherlands
2017
Ube no Sato Art Festa / Former Kibe elementary school / Ube Yamaguchi, Japan
2016
Taipei Artist Village Group Exhibition - It really, really, could happen / TAV Barry Room Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
What Remains / CODA Museum / Apeldoorn, the Netherlands
ART 16 / N2 Galeria / London, UK
Datte Muchu Nandesu! / Tokiwa Museum Kosui Hall / Ube Yamaguchi, Japan
My Collection / Odori 500-M Underground Walkway Gallery / Sapporo, Japan
THE SPRING EXHIBITION 2016 / Kunsthal Charlottenborg / Copenhagen, Denmark
Land-Scape - Land-Mark - Land-Shape / MIKIKO SATO GALLERY / Hamburg, Germany
2015
The 26th UBE Biennale / UBE Tokiwa Museum / Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan
No Walles / Slaakhuys / Rotterdam, the Netherlands
2014
Sapporo International Art Festival 2014 / Sapporo, Japan
2013
Mapping / NIU Art Museu, / DeKalb, Illinois, USA
2012
1000 Jaar Rotterdam / Museum Rotterdam, the Netherlands
2010
Moeglichkeit III / Radi-um von Roentgenwerke AG / Tokyo, Japan
2009
TWINISM / Kunsthaus / Hamburg / Germany, AD&A gallery / Osaka, Japan
ART FAIR
2020
Art Taipei (from Admira Gallery) / Taipei, Taiwan
2019
Art Taipei (from Admira Gallery) / Taipei, Taiwan
Art Central Hong Kong (from Admira Gallery) / Hong Kong
Art Rotterdam / Rotterdam, the Netherlands
2018
Art Taipei (from Admira Gallery) / Taipei, Taiwan
Art Central Hong Kong (from Admira Gallery) / Hong Kong
2017
Art Formosa (from Admira Gallery) / Taipei, Taiwan
2016
Art 16 / London, UK
2014
Art Rotterdam / Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Koelner Liste - cologne, Germany (from Mikko Sato Gallery) / Hamburg, Germany
2013
Affordable Art Fair (from Mikko Sato Gallery) / Hamburg, Germany
ART COMMISSIONS
Public Sculpture
The 1st Hongo Shin Memorial Sculpture Award / Odori Underground Plaza /
Sapporo, Japan
2012
Hecomi Study for CJIB #21 CJIB / Leeuwarden / the Netherlands
Hecomi Study for Museum Rotterdam,
Shape from 10th Century / Rotterdam / the Netherlands
COLLECTION
Museum Rotterdam / Timmerhuis / Rotterdam / the Netherlands
DKV Foundation / Barcelona / Spain
olor VISUAL collection / Barcelona / Spain
CJIB / Leeuwarden / The Netherlands
Museum Rotterdam / Rotterdam / the Netherlands
Miniature Museum of Contemporary Art / Den Haag / the Netherlands
Bijzondere Collecties / Amsterdam / the Netherlands
Maeght Foundation / Saint-Paul-de-Vence / France
Javier Marin Foundation / Mexico City / Mexico
Awards, Grants, and Residencies
Grant from Pollock-Krasner Foundation / US
2015 Grant from Asahi Shimbun Foundation / Japan
The 1st Hongo Shin Memorial Sculpture Award / Odori Underground Piaza / Sapporo / Japan
Artist in Residence Taipei Artist Village / Taipei / Taiwan
Artist in Residence Hangar / Barcelona / Spain - Barcelona Hecomi Map Project
2014 Grant from Nomura Foundation / Japan
2014 Grant from Asahi Shimbun Foundation / Japan
The 26th UBE Biennale / nominated (selected as work for full-size production, 2015) / Japan
The 1st Hongo Shin Memorial Sculpture Award / 1st prize / Japan