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川内倫子
Rinko Kawauchi
Profile:
Born in Shiga, Japan, in 1972. Graduated from Seian Junior College
of Art and Design in 1993.
She started her career as a photographer on freelance basis in
1997. In 2001 she simultaneously released a series of three photo
books - "UTATANE" , "HANABI" and "HANAKO"
from Little More, which created an overnight sensation in the
photography world in Japan. In 2002, she was awarded the prestigious
27th Annual Kimura Ihei Award for two of the books, "UTATABE"
and "HANABI".
Further publications of Rinko Kawauchi, which should be mentioned,
are "AILA" (FOIL, 2004), "the eyes, the ears,"
and "Cui Cui" (FOIL, 2005 /both) and her latest book
"Semear" (FOIL, 2007).
Rinko Kawauchi has joined and held many group exhibitions and
solo exhibitions both at home and abroad to date. Among others
, major latest solo exhibitions are: Fondation Cartier pour l'art
Contemporain, Paris 2005; The Photographers' Gallery, London 2006;
Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milan 2006; and FOTOGRAFISK CENTER, Copenhagen
2006; Hasselblad Centre, Goteborg, Sweden, 2007; Museu de Arte
Moderna de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, 2007 and Cohan and Leslie, New
York, 2007. Major group exhibitions she joined are: Rencontres
de la Photographie, Arles, France 2004; "Collection of the
Fondation Cartier pour l'art Contemporain" Museum Contemporary
Art, Tokyo 2006; PHotoEspana, Madrid 2006.
Awards:
2002 Winner of the 27th Kimura Ihei Award
2002 The Photographic Society of Japan, the Rookie of the Year
award
1997 Grand Prix Prize, The Guardian Garden’s 9th Hitotsubo (1.82
m x 1.82 m large space) Exhibition
Collections:
Museu de Arte Moderna de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum Of Photography, Tokyo
Fondation Cartier pour l'art Contemporain, Paris
Huis Marseille, France
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Solo
exhibitions :
| 2008 |
Rinko Kawauchi presente par Antoine de Vilmorin 77 rue des
Archives.Paris.75003, Paris
"Semear" FOIL GALLERY, Tokyo
"UTATANE" Galeria Pepe Cobo, Madrid
"Cui Cui" The Vangi Sculpture Garden Museum, Sizuoka,
Japan (upcoming) |
2007 |
Cohan
and Leslie, NY
"Semear" Museu de Arte Moderna de Sao Paulo, Sao
Paulo
"AILA + the eyes, the ears," Fotografins Hus, Stockholm,
Sweden
"AILA + the eyes, the ears," Hasselblad
Center, Goteborg, Sweden |
2006 |
"AILA
+ the eyes, the ears," FOTOGRAFISK CENTER, Copenhagen
Gaerie Priska Pasque, Cologne
Galleria Carla Sozzani,
Milan
The Photographers' Gallery, London |
2005 |
"AILA
+ Cui Cui + the eyes, the ears," Fondation Cartier, Paris
"AILA" Kanaz Forest of Creation, Fukui
"AILA" Cohan and Leslie, NY
"Cui Cui" QUARTER, Florence |
| 2004 |
"AILA"
California Museum of Photography, UC Riverside
"Utatane" Cohan and Leslie, NY
"AILA" Little More Gallery, Tokyo |
| 2003 |
"HANABI"
white cube, Kyoto
"HANABI" Little More Gallery,Tokyo
"Blue" Rocket Gallery, Tokyo
"Rinko Kawauchi" 4F gallery, Los Angels
"Wacall photo exhibition" SPIRAL GARDEN, Tokyo
"UTATANE" vonrot gallery, Berlin |
| 2002 |
"UTATANE"
Colette, Paris |
| 2001 |
"Utatane"
Parco Gallery, Tokyo
"Hanabi" Gray, Tokyo
"Hanako" Little More Gallery, Tokyo
"Hibi" Aki-Ex Gallery, tokyo |
| 1999 |
"Hitoiki"
Light Works, Yokohama |
Group
exhibitions:
| 2008 |
Toyota
Municipal Museum of Art, Aichi, Japan (upcoming) |
2007 |
"Curator's
Choice '07: Mueseum Dialogues" Tokyo Metropolitan Museum
of photography, Tokyo |
2006 |
YOSHITOMO
NARA + graf A to Z, Aomori
Photo Espana,
Madrid
"Collection of the Fondation Cartier pour l'art Contemporain",
Museum Contemporary Art, Tokyo |
2004 |
"AILA
& Utatane" Rencontres de la Photographie, Arles,
France
"Lonely Planet" Art Tower Mito Contemporary Art
Center, Ibaraki |
2003 |
"Love
Planet", The 41st Okayama City Arts Festival Program
(with Janet Cardiff & George Bures Miller, Jeanne Dunning,
Tatsuo Miyajima and Rikrit Tiravanija et al), Okayama
"HOPE" Laforet Museum,Tokyo
"FOIL" Little More Gallery, Tokyo |
2002 |
"Kimura
Ihei Award Winnes Exhibition" Minolta Photo Space Shinjuku,
Tokyo |
2000 |
"Hinata
Kanata" Landmark Tower Gallery, Kanagawa |
Publications:
| 2007 |
"Semear"
(FOIL)
"Majun" Postcard book (FOIL) |
2006 |
"Rinko
Diary 2" (FOIL)
"Rinko Diary " (FOIL) |
2005 |
"Cui
Cui" (FOIL, Fondation Cartier, ACT sud)
"the
eyes, the ears," (FOIL) |
2004 |
"AILA"
(FOIL)
"Every day as a child" from the film “Nobody knows”
(Sony Magazines) |
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2003 |
"blue"
(Petit Grand Publishing) |
2001 |
"UTATANE"
(Little More)
"HANABI"
(Little More)
"HANAKO"
(Little More) |
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Articles (magazines):
Lula Magazine, USA 2007
FANZINE 137, Spain, 2007
"Photo Essay" Kid's wear vol.24, Germany 2007
du733-Tokyos altes Herz.,Switzerland 2007
PHOTONET #92, Korea 2007
THEME WINTER, USA 2007
"Details of Nature" NextLevel #10, UK 2006
"STEALING BEAUTY by Drusilla Beyfus" The Dairy Telegraph
Magazine, UK 2006
"...dix ans plus tard", cover photo, Movement No.33-34
- March-June,France 2005
"Aila", A MAGAZINE #2 - 2005
"Sublime Debut", cover photo, Aperture - December 1, USA
2004
"Big in Japan", cover photo, The Britishi Journal of Photography
- Octber & December, UK 2004
"Touch""Artist's vision", Cartier No.10 - 2004
"PORTFOLIO", Le Monde 2 - July, France 2004
etc...
Articles
(publications):
"The Genius of Photography", Quadrille, UK 2007
"Vitamin Ph" Paidon, UK 2006
"things as they are" WORLD PRESS PHOTO, the Netherlands
2005 |
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