Miwa Yanagi · Biografie
1967 geboren in Kobe City, Japan | |
Abschluss an der University of Fine Art, Kyoto, Japan | |
lebt und arbeitet in Kyoto, Japan | |
EINZELAUSSTELLUNGEN (Auswahl) | |
2010 | Loock Galerie, WINDSWEPT WOMEN: THE OLD GIRLS' TROUPE, Berlin |
Wohnmaschine, MY GRANDMOTHERS, Berlin | |
Kulturhuset Stockholm, FAIRY TALES, Stockholm, Schweden | |
Rat Hole Gallery, LULLABY, Tokyo, Japan | |
2009 | 53. Venedig Biennale, Japanischer Pavillon, WINDSWEPT WOMEN. THE OLD GIRLS' TROUPE, Venedig, Italien |
National Museum of Art, PO-PO NIANG-NIANG!, Osaka, Japan | |
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, MY GRANDMOTHERS, Tokyo, Japan | |
Instituto Giapponese di Cultura in Roma, MY GRANDMOTHERS, Rome, Italy | |
2008 | The Museum of Fine Arts, MIWA YANAGI, Houston, Texas, USA |
2007 | Chelsea Art Museum - Deutsche Bank Collection, MIWA YANAGI, Deutsche Bank Collection, New York, USA |
2006 | Ohara Museum of Art, MADAME COMET, Yurinso, Japan * |
Galería Leyendecker, SUNA ONNA, Santa Cruz de Tenerife | |
2005 | Wohnmaschine, FAIRY TALES, Berlin |
Hara Museum, MIWA YANAGI: THE INCREDIBLE TALE OF THE INNOCENT OLD LADY AND THE HEARTLESS YOUNG GIRL, Tokyo, Japan * | |
Ohara Museum, Okahama, Japan | |
NRW-Forum Düsseldorf, MIWA YANAGI, Düsseldorf, Germany | |
Kunstverein Mannheim, MIWA YANAGI, Sammlung Deutsche Bank, Mannheim, Germany | |
2004 | Galerie Leyendecker, Teneriffa, Spanien |
Mimoca - Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, DARKNESS OF GIRLHOOD AND LIGHTNESS OF AGING, Marugame, Japan * | |
Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen, MIWA YANAGI – SAMMLUNG DEUTSCHE BANK, Bremen, Germany | |
Deutsche Guggenheim, MIWA YANAGI, Berlin, Germany | |
2003 | Wohnmaschine, MY GRANDMOTHERS, Berlin, Germany |
Eglise Sainte Marie-Madeleine, GRANDDAUGHTERS, Lille 2004, Lille, France | |
Galeria Leyendecker, Teneriffa, Spanien | |
2002 | Kirin Plaza Gallery, MY GRANDMOTHERS, Osaka, Japan |
Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan | |
Shiseido Gallery, GRANDDAUGHTERS, Tokyo, Japan * | |
Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France | |
2001 | Gallery Kodama, Osaka, Japan |
2000 | Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, Frankreich |
1999 | Gallery Kodama, Osaka, Japan |
1998 | Wohnmaschine, Berlin |
Art Space Niji, Kyoto, Japan * | |
1997 | ART TOWER MITO critelium, Ibaragi, Japan |
1994 | Gallery Sowaka, LOOKING FOR THE NEXT STORY, Kyoto, Japan |
1993 | Art Space Niji, THE WHITE CASKET, Kyoto, Japan |
GRUPPENAUSSTELLUNGEN (Auswahl) | |
2010 | Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art, PRESENTIMENT IN SUMMER VACATION, Fukushima, Japan |
Shiseido Gallery, TSUBAKI KAI TEN 2010 TRANSFIGURATIVE, Tokyo, Japan | |
Palais für Aktuelle Kunst, 10 Jahre PaK, Glückstadt | |
2009 | Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, MERRY-GO-ROUND TWINKLING AND TWILIGHT, Kumamoto, Japan |
Mori Art Museum, MEDICINE AND ART, Tokyo, Japan | |
GOLDEN AGERS AND SILVER SURFERS, Kunsthaus Baselland, Muttenz, Schweiz | |
DER SCHMERZ SITZT TIEF, Opelvillen Rüsselsheim | |
2008 | INSZENIERTE WIRKLICHKEIT – URSPRUNG UND GEGENWART DER JAPANISCHEN FOTOGRAFIE: SAMMLUNG MARCH UND MIWA YANAGI, Villa Rot, Burgrieden-Rot |
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, STILL/MOTION. LIQUID CRYSTAL PAINTING, Tokyo, Japan | |
E NGBK, IN LEBEN LANG, Berlin | |
Shiseido Gallery, TSUBAKI-KAI, TRANS-FIGURATIVE, Tokyo, Japan | |
National Museum of Art, STILL/MOTION, LIQUID CRYSTAL PAINTING, Osaka, Japan | |
ICP, HEAVY LIGHT: RECENT PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO FROM JAPAN, New York, NY, USA | |
Art Gallery of Hamilton, GREAT NEW WAVE: CONTEMPORARY ART FROM JAPAN, Hamilton, CANADA | |
FotoFest 2008, Houston, TX, USA | |
2007 | Contemporary Art Museum, ATTITUDE 2007 THE HOUSE OF HUMAN BEINGS – AUTHENTICALLY BLESSED JUBILANCE, Kumamoto, Japan |
Guangdon Museum of Art, BEAUTIFUL NEW WORLD. CONTEMPORARY VISUAL CULTURE FROM JAPAN, Guangzhou, China | |
Stadtgalerie Schwaz, DIE KUNST DES ALTERNS, Schwaz, Österreich | |
Brooklyn Museum of Art, GLOBAL FEMINISMS, New York, USA | |
Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo, Japan | |
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan | |
Museum Morsbroich, DER KONTRAKT DES FOTOGRAFEN, Leverkusen * | |
2006 | Akademie der Künste, DER KONTRAKT DES FOTOGRAFEN, Berlin * |
LA BIENAL DE CANARIAS, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spanien | |
6th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Südkorea | |
Kunstverein Hildesheim, PUBLIC/PRIVAT, Hildesheim | |
Hara Museum, CHIKAKU - Perception, Time and Memory of Art, Tokyo, Japan | |
Taro Okamoto Museum of Art, TOKYO BLOSSOMS- Deutsche Bank meets Zaha Hadid, Kawasaki, Japan | |
Hara Museum Arc, SELECTIONS FROM THE HARA MUSEUM’S PERMANENT COLLECTION, Gunma-ken, Japan | |
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) SLOWTECH, Taipei, Taiwan | |
Galerie Claudia Delank, DER PALAST DER DRACHENKÖNIGIN, Köln | |
The National Museum of Art Osaka, COLLECTION 1, Osaka, Japan | |
2005 | Kunsthaus Graz, CHIKAKU. ZEIT UND ERINNERUNGEN JAPAN, Graz, Austria * |
Moscow International Festival 2005, FASHION AND STYLE IN PHOTOGRAPHY, Moskau, Russland | |
Palais für aktuelle Kunst, WENN SICH KEIN BLATT REGT ... NATUR UND TRÄUME IN DER AKTUELLEN JAPANISCHEN KUNST, Glückstadt * | |
2004 | Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, TAKARAZUKA: THE LAND OF DREAMS, Tokyo, Japan |
Govett–Brewster Art Gallery, MEDIARENA: CONTEMPORARY ART FROM JAPAN, Neuseeland | |
2003 | Ludwig Museum, LOCATION OF THE SPIRIT - Japanese Contemporary Art, Budapest, Ungarn |
Whitney Museum of Art, THE AMERICAN EFFECT, New York, USA | |
Museum of Fine Arts, THE HISTORY OF JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHY, Houston, TX, USA | |
Parco Gallery, GIRLS DON’T CRY, Tokyo, Japan | |
2002 | Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, FUTURE PLAN, Hyogo, Japan |
Photo Espana, GIRLS VS. GRANDMOTHERS, Madrid, Spanien | |
Sydney Biennial, THE WORLD MAY BE FANTASTIC, Sydney, Australien | |
Julia Friedman Gallery, CHAMELEON DREAMS, Chicago, USA | |
2001 | Museum of Contemporary Art, NEO TOKYO: Japanese Art Now, Sydney, Australien |
Centro per l’Arter Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, SENRITSUMIRAI - Arte Attuale dal Giappone, Prato, Italien | |
1st Yokohama Triennale, MEGA-WAVE, Yokohama, Japan | |
6th Biennale de Lyon, CONNIVENCE, Lyon, Frankreich | |
2000 | Montevideo Amsterdam, JAPAN MEDIUM LIGHT, Amsterdam, Niederlande |
Art Centre Warszawa, GENDAI – Between the Body and Space, Warschau, Polen | |
Centre Georges Pompidou, ELYSIAN FIELDS, Paris, Frankreich | |
Espasio Cultural Sergio Port, FREEZE, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilien | |
1999 | Utsunomiya Museum, A SENSE OF REALITY, Utsunomiya, Japan |
Art Sonje Museum, FANCY DANCE—CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE ART AFTER 1990, Kyongju, Seoul, Korea | |
Site SantaFe Biennal, LOOKING FOR A PLACE, SantaFe, USA | |
Melbourne Biennial, SINGS OF LIFE, Melbourne, Australien | |
Kwangj Museum, A WINDOW- Inside and Outside, Korea | |
National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art, VISIONS OF THE BODY, Tokyo, Japan | |
The Ueno Royal Museum, VOCA, Tokyo, Japan | |
1998 | National Museum of Modern Art, TASTES AND PURSUITS, Neu Delhi, Indien |
Nakanoshima, TECHNO THERAPY, produced by Yasumasa Morimura, Osaka, Japan | |
Meguro Museum of Art, ART NOW IN JAPAN AND KOREA, Tokyo, Japan | |
MaxMara, COAT IN ART, Tokyo, Japan | |
WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS FROM JAPAN, 1864 - 1997 | |
Taipei Fine Arts Museum, TAIPEI BIENNIAL, Taipei, Taiwan | |
Gallery Nikko, SUBTERRANEAN, Tokyo, Japan | |
1997 | Centre Regional d`Art Contemporain, LEGENDE, Sete, Frankreich |
Secession, CITIES ON THE MOVE, Wien, Österreich | |
Forgfabriken, MOMENT GINZA, Stockholm, Schweden | |
Centre Regional d`Art Contemporain, DU CONSTRUIT, DU PAYSAGE, Sete, Frankreich | |
Kyoto Muncipal Museum of Art, FUTURE RECOLLECTIONS, Kyoto, Japan | |
Kunsthalle Wien, LUST UND LEERE - Japanische Fotografie der Gegenwart, Wien, Austria | |
Arken Museum of Modern Art Kopenhagen, Kunsthalle Kiel | |
1996 | Fukuoka Art Museum, OH, MY JAPANESE LANDSCAPES?, Japan |
Schirn Kunsthalle, PROSPECT '96, Frankfurt/ Main | |
1995 | Osaka Contemporary Art Center, CONTEMPORARY ART FORUM GALLERYS '95, Osaka, Japan |
1994 | Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, ART NOW 94, Hyogo, Japan |
*Katalog | |
PREISE | |
2006 | Takashimaya Art Prize |
2004 | Hyogo Prefectural Artist Prize |
2001 | Kyoto prefectural Artist Prize |
2000 | Sakuya-Konohana Prize, Osaka City |
1999 | Higashigawa Prize, Higashigawa, Hokkaido |
1999 | Kyoto City Artist Prize |
1999 | VOCA prize: The Vision of Contemporary Art, The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo |
1998 | First prize: Leopold Godowsky Jr. Color Photography Award, Photographic Resource Center at Boston University |
ÖFFENTLICHE SAMMLUNGEN | |
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto | |
Hara Museum, Tokyo | |
Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka | |
Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aahus | |
Sammlung Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt | |

