Untitled by Izumi Kato
Izumi Kato
b. 1969 Shimane, Japan
Education:
1992
Graduated from the Department of Oil painting, Musashino Art University
Solo Exhibitions:
2020
Perrotin, Paris, France
Exhibition from the Red Brick Art Museum Collection – Izumi Kato, Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing, China
2019
IZUMI KATO – LIKE A ROLLING SNOWBALL, Hara Museum, Tokyo and Gunma, Japan
Like A Rolling Stone, Item Éditions, Paris, France
Fundación Casa Wabi, Puerto Escondido, Mexico
2018
Perrotin, Seoul, South Korea
Izumi Kato, Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing, China
Galerie Perrotin, Hong Kong, China
2017
New Prints and Drawings, Item Éditions, Paris, France
2016
Galerie Perrotin, New York, USA
2014
Galerie Perrotin, Paris, France
Soft Vinyl Sculptures, CAPSULE; SUNDAY, Tokyo, Japan
Galerie Perrotin, Hong Kong, China
2012
SOUL UNION DELUXE, Kirishima Open-Air Museum, Kagoshima, Japan
2011
The View from After, COMME des GARÇONS OSAKA (Six), Osaka, Japan
Paintings and Sculptures, ARATANIURANO; NADiff Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2010
Soul Union, ARATANIURANO, Tokyo, Japan
2008
The Riverhead, The Ueno Royal Museum Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2007
Dear Humans, ARATANIURANO, Tokyo, Japan
MOKU, Takahashi Collection, Tokyo, Japan
2006
Murata & Friends, Berlin
2005
HADAKA NO HITO, SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
Galleria Astuni, Pietrasanta, Italy
2004
aM PROJECT Vol.5, ASK art space kimura, Tokyo, Japan
Murata & Friends, Berlin
2003
Ai Gallery, Tokyo
Drawings 1996-2003, 23GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
2002
Galleria Chimera, Tokyo, Japan
2001
Criterium46, Izumi Kato, Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki,
Japan
Murata & Friends, Berlin
Focusing on a New Generation in Japan, Ai Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2000
Ai Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
23GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
1999
IBM-KAWASAKI City Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan
1996
GALLERY LE DECO, Tokyo 97, 98, Japan
1995
Ai Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Group Exhibitions:
2020
Garden of Life: Eight Contemporary Artists Venture into Nature, Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
On the Frontline of Contemporary Art: from the Taguchi Art Collection, Shimonoseki City Art Museum, Yamaguchi, Japan
Unconstrained Textiles: Stitching Methods, Crossing Ideas, Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile (CHAT), Hong Kong, China
SCAI 30th Anniversary Exhibition, SCAI PARK, Tokyo, Japan
2019
My Name is Tokyo Kai and I am an Artoholic, Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
Portraits: Selection from the Hara Museum Collection, Hara Museum ARC, Gunma, Japan
CONTACT connecting art exhibition of art in Japan and the world, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kyoto, Japan
NMAO collection with Alberto Giacometti II, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Thousand-Armed Guanyin, Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing, China
Weavers of Worlds - A Century of Flux in Japanese Modern / Contemporary Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2018
Bubblewrap, Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
MOMAT Collection, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
An Enchanting Future, Le Consulat, Paris, France
Contemporary Sculpture Art Works from Xin Dong Cheng Collection, Hubei Museum of Art, Wuhan, China
Contemporary Art of the 21st Century – Taguchi Art Collection, The Hiratsuka Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan
My Favorites: Toshio Hara Selects from the Permanent Collection, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Takahashi Collection – Face and Abstraction, Kiyoharu Art Colony, Yamanashi, Japan
Contemporary Wood-Caved Netsuke, The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam, Hanoi, Vietnam
The Ubiquity of Borders: Japanese Contemporary, Gallery Baton, Seoul, South Korea
2014
Twentieth Anniversary Special MOT Collection: Contacts, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Taguchi Art Collection : TAG−TEN, Matsumoto City Museum Of Art, Nagano, Japan
Mindfulness! – TAKAHASHI COLLECTION 2014, Nagoya City Art Museum, Aichi, Japan
2013
Visceral Sensation – Voices So Far, So Near, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
Re:Quest – Japanese Contemporary Art since the 1970s, Museum of Art, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
2012
Art HK, ARATANIURANO, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong
Drawings, Izumi Kato, Akiko Kinugawa, Toshiyuki Konishi, Mana Konishi, ARATANIURANO, Tokyo
2011
JARAPAGOS, Mitsubishi-jisho ARTIUM, Fukuoka, Japan
2010
Living with Art - Contemporary Art from Japan and Taiwan, Yi&C. Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan
Neoteny Japan - From TAKAHASHI Collection, The Museum of Art Ehime, Ehime, Japan
New Kore Shizuoka - New and Previous Collections and Art Closely Connected to Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka, Japan
Garden of Painting/ Japanese Art of the 00s, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
2009
Neoteny Japan, From TAKAHASHI Collection, Akita Museum of Modern Art, Akita, Japan
Selection from the Hara Museum Collection, Hara Museum Arc, Gunma, Japan
neoteny japan, From TAKAHASHI Collection, Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Niigata, Japan
neoteny japan, From TAKAHASHI Collection, Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Dorodoro, Doron, The Uncanny World in Folk and Contemporary Art in Asia, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima
Long Season, Michael Ku Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
TOYOTA ART COLLECTION 2008, Kuragaike Art Salon, Kuragaike Commemorative Hall, Aichi, Japan
2008
neoteny japan, From TAKAHASHI Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
FORWARDS 08, Daimler Awards for Contemporary Art from Germany, Japan, South Africa and the USA, Daimler Contemporary, Berlin, Germany
Kankai Pavilion Opening Exhibition, Beyond Time, Beyond Space, supervised by Arata ISOZAKI, Hara Museum ARC, Gunma, Japan
neoteny japan, From TAKAHASHI Collection, Kirishima Open-Air Museum, Kagoshima, Japan
Art Scope 2007-2008, Faces of Existence, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Selection from the Hara Museums Permanent Collection, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
2007
MOT Annual 2007, From a World as Large as Life, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Japan
Painting as Forest: Artist as Thinker, Okazaki Mindscape Museum, Aichi, Japan
Venice Biennale 52nd International Art Exhibition Think with the Senses, Feel with the Mind. Art in the Present Tense, Italian Pavilion at Giardini, Venezia, Italy
2006
GLOBAL PLAYERS-Deutsche und japanische Kunst der Gegenwart Ludwig Forum Aachen, Germany
The Child, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Aichi, Japan
2005
Izumi KATO, Junya SATO, Yuken TERUYA, Galerie 14-1, Stuttgart,
Little Boy, Japan Society, New York, USA
GLOBAL PLAYERS-Deutsche und japanische Kunst der Gegenwart
BankART 1929, Yokohama, Japan
2004
Body, Galerie Robert Dress, Hannover, Germany
lonely planet, Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
Pro Tsubo, Neue Galerie Landshut, Germany
Galleria Astuni, Pietrasanta, Italy
2003
The 1st Magical Art Exhibition Magic Room, PROJECT ROOM, Tokyo, Japan
ZONE, Clairvoyants in this threatening age, Fuchu Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2002
VOCA 2002, Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Pro-Tsubo, Zeitgenassische junge Kunst aus Japan, Theodor-Zink-Museum, Kaiserslautern, Germany
2000
Four Emerging Artists, Theatres des SENS, Tokyo, Japan
1997
Bi and Jutsu, Ai Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Public Collections
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Japan
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Toyota Museum of Contemporary Art, Aichi, Japan
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Okazaki Mindscape Museum, Aichi, Japan
Frank Suss Collection
b. 1969 Shimane, Japan
Education:
1992
Graduated from the Department of Oil painting, Musashino Art University
Solo Exhibitions:
2020
Perrotin, Paris, France
Exhibition from the Red Brick Art Museum Collection – Izumi Kato, Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing, China
2019
IZUMI KATO – LIKE A ROLLING SNOWBALL, Hara Museum, Tokyo and Gunma, Japan
Like A Rolling Stone, Item Éditions, Paris, France
Fundación Casa Wabi, Puerto Escondido, Mexico
2018
Perrotin, Seoul, South Korea
Izumi Kato, Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing, China
Galerie Perrotin, Hong Kong, China
2017
New Prints and Drawings, Item Éditions, Paris, France
2016
Galerie Perrotin, New York, USA
2014
Galerie Perrotin, Paris, France
Soft Vinyl Sculptures, CAPSULE; SUNDAY, Tokyo, Japan
Galerie Perrotin, Hong Kong, China
2012
SOUL UNION DELUXE, Kirishima Open-Air Museum, Kagoshima, Japan
2011
The View from After, COMME des GARÇONS OSAKA (Six), Osaka, Japan
Paintings and Sculptures, ARATANIURANO; NADiff Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2010
Soul Union, ARATANIURANO, Tokyo, Japan
2008
The Riverhead, The Ueno Royal Museum Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2007
Dear Humans, ARATANIURANO, Tokyo, Japan
MOKU, Takahashi Collection, Tokyo, Japan
2006
Murata & Friends, Berlin
2005
HADAKA NO HITO, SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
Galleria Astuni, Pietrasanta, Italy
2004
aM PROJECT Vol.5, ASK art space kimura, Tokyo, Japan
Murata & Friends, Berlin
2003
Ai Gallery, Tokyo
Drawings 1996-2003, 23GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
2002
Galleria Chimera, Tokyo, Japan
2001
Criterium46, Izumi Kato, Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki,
Japan
Murata & Friends, Berlin
Focusing on a New Generation in Japan, Ai Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2000
Ai Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
23GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
1999
IBM-KAWASAKI City Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan
1996
GALLERY LE DECO, Tokyo 97, 98, Japan
1995
Ai Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Group Exhibitions:
2020
Garden of Life: Eight Contemporary Artists Venture into Nature, Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
On the Frontline of Contemporary Art: from the Taguchi Art Collection, Shimonoseki City Art Museum, Yamaguchi, Japan
Unconstrained Textiles: Stitching Methods, Crossing Ideas, Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile (CHAT), Hong Kong, China
SCAI 30th Anniversary Exhibition, SCAI PARK, Tokyo, Japan
2019
My Name is Tokyo Kai and I am an Artoholic, Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
Portraits: Selection from the Hara Museum Collection, Hara Museum ARC, Gunma, Japan
CONTACT connecting art exhibition of art in Japan and the world, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kyoto, Japan
NMAO collection with Alberto Giacometti II, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Thousand-Armed Guanyin, Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing, China
Weavers of Worlds - A Century of Flux in Japanese Modern / Contemporary Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2018
Bubblewrap, Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
MOMAT Collection, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
An Enchanting Future, Le Consulat, Paris, France
Contemporary Sculpture Art Works from Xin Dong Cheng Collection, Hubei Museum of Art, Wuhan, China
Contemporary Art of the 21st Century – Taguchi Art Collection, The Hiratsuka Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan
My Favorites: Toshio Hara Selects from the Permanent Collection, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Takahashi Collection – Face and Abstraction, Kiyoharu Art Colony, Yamanashi, Japan
Contemporary Wood-Caved Netsuke, The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam, Hanoi, Vietnam
The Ubiquity of Borders: Japanese Contemporary, Gallery Baton, Seoul, South Korea
2014
Twentieth Anniversary Special MOT Collection: Contacts, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Taguchi Art Collection : TAG−TEN, Matsumoto City Museum Of Art, Nagano, Japan
Mindfulness! – TAKAHASHI COLLECTION 2014, Nagoya City Art Museum, Aichi, Japan
2013
Visceral Sensation – Voices So Far, So Near, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
Re:Quest – Japanese Contemporary Art since the 1970s, Museum of Art, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
2012
Art HK, ARATANIURANO, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong
Drawings, Izumi Kato, Akiko Kinugawa, Toshiyuki Konishi, Mana Konishi, ARATANIURANO, Tokyo
2011
JARAPAGOS, Mitsubishi-jisho ARTIUM, Fukuoka, Japan
2010
Living with Art - Contemporary Art from Japan and Taiwan, Yi&C. Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan
Neoteny Japan - From TAKAHASHI Collection, The Museum of Art Ehime, Ehime, Japan
New Kore Shizuoka - New and Previous Collections and Art Closely Connected to Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka, Japan
Garden of Painting/ Japanese Art of the 00s, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
2009
Neoteny Japan, From TAKAHASHI Collection, Akita Museum of Modern Art, Akita, Japan
Selection from the Hara Museum Collection, Hara Museum Arc, Gunma, Japan
neoteny japan, From TAKAHASHI Collection, Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Niigata, Japan
neoteny japan, From TAKAHASHI Collection, Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Dorodoro, Doron, The Uncanny World in Folk and Contemporary Art in Asia, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima
Long Season, Michael Ku Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
TOYOTA ART COLLECTION 2008, Kuragaike Art Salon, Kuragaike Commemorative Hall, Aichi, Japan
2008
neoteny japan, From TAKAHASHI Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
FORWARDS 08, Daimler Awards for Contemporary Art from Germany, Japan, South Africa and the USA, Daimler Contemporary, Berlin, Germany
Kankai Pavilion Opening Exhibition, Beyond Time, Beyond Space, supervised by Arata ISOZAKI, Hara Museum ARC, Gunma, Japan
neoteny japan, From TAKAHASHI Collection, Kirishima Open-Air Museum, Kagoshima, Japan
Art Scope 2007-2008, Faces of Existence, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Selection from the Hara Museums Permanent Collection, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
2007
MOT Annual 2007, From a World as Large as Life, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Japan
Painting as Forest: Artist as Thinker, Okazaki Mindscape Museum, Aichi, Japan
Venice Biennale 52nd International Art Exhibition Think with the Senses, Feel with the Mind. Art in the Present Tense, Italian Pavilion at Giardini, Venezia, Italy
2006
GLOBAL PLAYERS-Deutsche und japanische Kunst der Gegenwart Ludwig Forum Aachen, Germany
The Child, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Aichi, Japan
2005
Izumi KATO, Junya SATO, Yuken TERUYA, Galerie 14-1, Stuttgart,
Little Boy, Japan Society, New York, USA
GLOBAL PLAYERS-Deutsche und japanische Kunst der Gegenwart
BankART 1929, Yokohama, Japan
2004
Body, Galerie Robert Dress, Hannover, Germany
lonely planet, Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
Pro Tsubo, Neue Galerie Landshut, Germany
Galleria Astuni, Pietrasanta, Italy
2003
The 1st Magical Art Exhibition Magic Room, PROJECT ROOM, Tokyo, Japan
ZONE, Clairvoyants in this threatening age, Fuchu Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2002
VOCA 2002, Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Pro-Tsubo, Zeitgenassische junge Kunst aus Japan, Theodor-Zink-Museum, Kaiserslautern, Germany
2000
Four Emerging Artists, Theatres des SENS, Tokyo, Japan
1997
Bi and Jutsu, Ai Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Public Collections
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Japan
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Toyota Museum of Contemporary Art, Aichi, Japan
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Okazaki Mindscape Museum, Aichi, Japan
Frank Suss Collection