Works

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Shinro Ohtake

Born in 1955, Tokyo, Japan

1980 Oil Painting, Musashino Art University, Tokyo

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2025: Take Ninagawa, Tokyo [upcoming]
Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, Kagawa, Japan [upcoming]

2022: “Shinro Ohtake,” The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; The Museum of Art, Ehime; Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Design

2021: “Mnemoscape,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo

2019: “Shinro Ohtake 1975-1989,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
“Shinro Ohtake: Bldg. 1978-2019,” Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto; Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki

2016: “Shinro Ohtake: Paper-Sight,” Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore
“Time Memory,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo

2014: “Shinro Ohtake,” Parasol unit, London

2013: “Shinro Ohtake: Okusoku—Velocity of Memory,” Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Kagawa
“Shinro Ohtake: NEWNEW,” Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, Kagawa
“Yakioku,” INAX Museums, Tokoname City, Aichi

2012: “Shinro Ohtake,” Artsonje Center, Seoul

2007: “Ohtake Shinro: New Universe on the Road,” Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art; Fukuoka Art Museum

2006: “Shinro Ohtake Zen-Kei: Retrospective 1955-2006,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo

Selected Group Exhibitions

2025: “Blumen,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo

2022: Hawaii Triennial 2022, “Pacific Century—E Ho‘omau no Moananuiākea”
“Alternative! Kazuko Koike Exhibition—Soft-Power Movement of Art & Design,” 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo

2021: “Museum Collection III: Art/Music,” Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo

2020: “Tokyo 2020 Official Art Posters Exhibition,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo

2019: “Phantom Plane, Cyberpunk in the Year of the Future,” Tai Kwun Contemporary, Hong Kong
“MOMAT Collection,” The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Setouchi Triennale 2019, Kagawa
“Weavers of Worlds—A Century of Flux in Japanese Modern/Contemporary Art—,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo

2018: The 9th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Brisbane
“10th Anniversary,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
“Travelers: Stepping into the Unknown,” The National Museum of Art, Osaka

2017: “Japanorama. New Vision on Art Since 1970,” Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz

2016: “The Keeper,” New Museum, New York
Setouchi Triennale 2016, Kagawa
“Strange and Familiar: Britain as Revealed by International Photographers,” Manchester Art Gallery; Barbican Centre, London

2014: Yokohama Triennale 2014, “Art Fahrenheit 451: Sailing into the sea of oblivion”

2013: 55th Venice Biennale, “The Encyclopedic Palace”
Setouchi Triennale 2013, Kagawa

2012: Documenta 13, “Collapse and Recovery,” Kassel

2010: 8th Gwangju Biennale, “10,000 Lives”

1999: “Ground Zero Japan,” Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki

1991: “A Cabinet of Signs: Contemporary Art from Postmodern Japan,” Malmö Kunsthalle, Sweden; Whitechapel Art Gallery, London; Tate Gallery, Liverpool

1989: “Against Nature: Japanese Art in the Eighties,” Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX; Gray Art Gallery, New York University; Contemporary Art Center, Cincinnati, OH; Seattle Art Museum; Bank of Boston Art Gallery, MIT List Visual Arts Center, Boston, MA; Akron Art Museum, OH; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA

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