高田冬彦
Fuyuhiko TAKATA
Born in 1987 in Hiroshima
Currently lives and works in Chiba
profile photo by cyndixxx, courtesy of Muuseo
WORKS EXHIBITIONS NEWS CV

WORKS

  • Group Exhibition "Lost in Translation"
    2021
    installation view

    Venue: @KCUA (Kyoto) / Photo by Tomonori Nakai
  • Solo Exhibition "LOVE PHANTOM 2”
    2021
    installation view
    Venue: WAITINGROOM (Tokyo) / Photo by Shintaro Yamanaka (Qsyum!)
  • The Princess and the Magic Birds
    2020-2021
    single channel video with sound, 17min.27sec.
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  • 1001 seconds
    2020
    single channel video with sound, 2min.52sec.
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  • Self-portrait as a Red Bird
    2020
    single channel video with sound, 1min.35sec.
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  • Exercises for new sexual organs #1 Firefly
    2019
    single channel video with sound, 5min.21sec. (Whole durations for #1-3)
    video still  Collaborator:Kazuki Fujita
  • Exercises for new sexual organs #2 Stretching Calvin
    2019
    single channel video with sound, 5min.21sec. (Whole durations for #1-3)
    video still  Collaborator:Kazuki Fujita
  • Exercises for new sexual organs #3 Deflating Ball
    2019
    single channel video with sound, 5min.21sec. (Whole durations for #1-3)
    video still  Collaborator:Kazuki Fujita
  • Dream Catcher
    2018
    single channel video with sound, 5min.32sec.
    Solo Exhibition "Dream Catcher" installation view / Venue: Alternative Space Core (Hiroshima) / Photo by Kenichi Asano
  • Dream Catcher
    2018
    single channel video with sound, 5min.32sec.
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  • Love Phantom
    2017
    single channel video with sound, 1min.
    video still
  • Cambrian Explosion
    2016
    single channel video with sound, 2min.35c.
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  • Afternoon of a Faun
    2015-2016
    single channel video with sound, 5min.27sec.
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  • Ghost Painting
    2015
    single channel video with sound, 2min.44sec.
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  • STORYTELLING
    2014
    single channel video with sound, 6min.33sec.
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  • TOP OF THE MOTHERS
    2014
    photography, dimension variable
  • WE ARE THE WOMEN
    2013
    single channel video with sound, 24min.28sec.
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  • LOVE EXERCISE
    2013
    single channel video with sound, 13min.8sec.
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  • VENUS ANAL TRAP
    2012
    single channel video with sound, 2min.40sec.
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  • MANY CLASSIC MOMENTS
    2011
    single channel video with sound, 3min.17sec.
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  • JAPAN ERECTION
    2010
    single channel video with sound, 2min.8sec.
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  • LEAVE BRITNEY ALONE!
    2009
    single channel video with sound, 3min.34sec.
    video still
  • Strong Child
    2008
    performance, installation, single channel video with sound, 3min.30sec.
  • Great Stone Project
    2007-
    Found rocks, video recordings of performances and events, etc.
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NEWS

CV

EDUCATION
2017

Tokyo University of the Arts, Ph.D

2013

Tokyo University of the Arts, MFA

2011

Tokyo Zokei University, BFA

2007

Graduated from Bigakko Art School

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021

LOVE PHANTOM 2, WAITINGROOM, Tokyo

2019

MAM Screen011: Takata Fuyuhiko, MORI ART MUSEUM, Tokyo

2018

Dream Catcher, Alternative Space CORE, Hiroshima

2017

LOVE PHANTOM, Art Center Ongoing, Tokyo

2016

STORYTELLING, Kodama Gallery, Tokyo

2014

MY FANTASIA II, Art Center Ongoing, Tokyo

2013

MY FANTASIA, Kodama Gallery, Kyoto

2012

VENUS ANAL TRAP, Art Center Ongoing, Tokyo

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023

MAD SPRING, Kanda & Oliveira, Chiba
Unmanned Arc (Study: Osaka Kansai International Art Festival 2023 Exhibition Program), Grand Front Osaka Umekita SHIP Hall, Osaka

2022

Storymakers in Contemporary Japanese Art, The Japan Foundation Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Exercise in Unlocking Heteronormativity, part II, UltraSuperNew Gallery, Tokyo

2021

Lost in Translation, @KCUA, Kyoto
shelter - Art Collection by HIMEMOTO, Susaki Machikado Gallery / Former Miura House, Kochi
EMAF(European Media Art Festival), ONLINE
Emotional Rescue – Mitsuhiro Ikeda, Fuyuhiko Takata, Wisut Ponnimit, AL, Tokyo

2020

When It Waxes and Wanes, VBKÖ, Vienna, Austria

2019

Impossible Human, TAV GALLERY, Tokyo

2018

TERATOTERA Festival 2018, Around JR Mitaka Station, Tokyo

2017

SPRING FEVER, Komagome SOKO,Tokyo

2016

MOT Annual 2016 Loose Lips Save Ships, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo

2015

Super Body Maniac, Kodama Gallery, Tokyo
現在幽霊画展, TAV GALLERY, Tokyo

2014

MY FANTASIA II, Art Center Ongoing, Tokyo

2013

II TENKI group show with Japanese artists, WILLEM BAARS PROJECT, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Memento Mori: Eros & Thanatos, Shirokane Art Complex, Tokyo

2011

EMERGING/MASTER 1 – AIDA Makoto: Be it Art or not Art, Tokyo Wonder Site Hongo, Tokyo

2010

NEO NEW WAVE, island, Chiba

SELECTED SCREENINGS
2022

"Festival of the Fantastic" Fairy-Tale Video Art by Fuyuhiko Takata: Screening + Conversation with Fuyuhiko Takata, Kanagawa University, Minato Mirai Campus, Kanagawa
1970s - 2010s: A Vein of Japanese "Camp" Michio Okabe + Fuyuhiko takata, Goethe-Institut Tokyo, Tokyo
Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest Presents, Fringe! Shorts: The Wondrous Worlds of Fuyuhiko Takata, RICH MIX, London, UK
Queer East Film Festival, Barbican Cinema 2, London, UK

2018

Bodyscapes:new film and video from Japan, Fabrica, Brighton, UK etc.

2016

The National Film Theater Okutama – The Scream of the Forest -, The National Museum of Art Okutama, Tokyo

2011

TERATOTERA Festival, Kichijoji – Kichijoji Baus Theater, Tokyo

OTHER PROJECTS
2018

Play “CHITEIYOUSEI”, collaboration work with Satoko Ichihara (Q), Waseda Dorama-kan Theatre, Tokyo

2017

Play “CHITEIYOUSEI”, collaboration work with Satoko Ichihara (Q), SCOOL, Tokyo

2015

BONUS The Second Super Connect Creation, Afternoon of a Faun, Vacant, Tokyo

CATALOGUES
Storymakers in Contemporary Japanese Art Exhibition Catalogue, 2022, The Japan foundation
Our Feardom of Expression and Internalization of Censorship, 2016, ARTIST’S GUILD/NPO Arts Commons Tokyo
ARTICLES
Shiho Nakamura “Difficult to understand? Can I just enjoy it? Contemporary art video works, in fact, can be this interesting!”, Precious, Jan 2023, Shogakukan, p.288
Harrison Jacobs, “The Beat Booths at NADA Miami 2022”, ARTnews, Dec.1, 2022, https://www.artnews.com/list/art-news/market/nada-miami-2022-best-booths-1234648715/monsieur-zohore-at-jupiter-contemporary/
Rechel Summer Small, ”Astroturf and Nostalgia Are on Display at the 20th Edition of NADA Miami” Culture Mag, Dec.1,2022, https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2022/12/01/nada-art-fair-2022-miami
Junya Yamamine, “Music can be heard. Fuyuhiko Takata solo exhibition “LOVE PHANTOM 2” reviewed by Junya Yamamine”, Dec. 14th, web Bijutsu Techo, https://bijutsutecho.com/magazine/review/24720
Shiho Nakamura “Interview with artist Fuyuhiko Takata: “I think there is a fundamental, almost frightening, "laughter" that turns one's very existence upside down.”, Nov. 27, 2021, TOKYO ART BEAT, https://www.tokyoartbeat.com/articles/-/fuyuhiko_takata_interview
Yasuhiro Arai “The impossibility of "translation" leads us to the future. Exhibition review by Yasuhiro Arai "Lost in Translation”, web Bijutsu Techo, Oct. 21, 2021, https://bijutsutecho.com/magazine/review/24693
Miwa Taguchi + Ichiro Fukano “In Search of the Ideal Ridiculousness, Take 40: Fuyuhiko Takata's Love of Imperfection Hidden in Straight Sexual Expression”, MUUSEO SQUARE, Apr 8 2020, https://muuseo.com/square/articles/1315
Daisuke Miyatsu “A sharp critical spirit for the times hidden in slapstick expressions focusing on sex”, Art Collectors, No.128, Nov 2019, Seikatsu no Tomo Sha
Taisuke Shimanuki (interviewer) + Satoko Ichihara (text) ”Beyond the hassle of self-consciousness and conflict.”, Bijutsu Techo, Oct. 2018 special issue, p.76, Bijutsu Shuppan Sha
Chie Sumiyoshi ”Selfie Reveals Hesitation and Embarrassment”, Art Collectors, No.109, Apr 2018, p.28, Seikatsu no Tomo Sha
Andrew Maerkle, ARTFORUM, Sep. 2016, p.385, https://www.artforum.com/print/reviews/201607/fuyuhiko-takata-63058
“My Favorite Art" Special Feature: Makoto Aida, POPEYE, No.836, Dec. 2016, p.107, Magazine House
Ren Fukuzumi “The Body of Anarchism”, Bijutsu Techo, No.1038, Jul. 2016, p.176, Bijutsu Shuppan Sha
Meiro Koizumi + Yasuto Masumoto + Hikaru Fujii “Contemporary Art Practice”, Bijutsu Techo, No.1037, Jun. 2016, p.107, Bijutsu Shuppan Sha
Ryuta Ushiro + Yohei Kurose ”Japanese Art at the Forefront!” Bijutsu Techo, No.1021, May 2015, p.35, Bijutsu Shuppan Sha
“A Vision Born from a Six-Mat Room” Bijutsu Techo, No. 998, Jan. 2014, ART NAVI p.9, Bijutsu Shuppan Sha
PUBLIC COLLECTION
HBC Global Art Collection
Takahashi Collection
The Taguchi Art Collection
Jean Pigozzi Collection
S-HOUSE Museum
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