Ryudai TAKANO

1963　Born in Fukui, Japan
1987　Graduated from Waseda University, School of Political Science and Economics
2006　The 31th Kimura Ihei Commemorative Photography Award



< Solo Exhibitions >

2010　“An Ignition Point”ZEIT-FOTO SALON, Tokyo
2010　“Ikigaa” gallery rougheryet, Okinawa, Japan
2010　“Viva World Cup ! ” totodo, Tokyo

2009　“with me” NADiff a/p/a/r/t, Tokyo
2009　“Open Studio 46th -Document, Memory, and Something”Fuchu Art Museum, Tokyo
2009　“Hana-machi-bito” GALLERY M, Aichi, Japan

2008　“Para-Para” Zeit-Foto Salon ,Tokyo
2008　“Yuragi” CALM & PUNK GALLERY,Tokyo
2008　“akano, Ryudai's Daily Photos” Yumiko Chiba Associates Viewing room,Tokyo

2007 　"Everyday Photo" lammfromm the conceptstore
2008　“akano, Ryudai's Daily Photos” GALLERY at lammfromm,Tokyo

2006-2007“ In My Room ” GALLERY M ,Aichi,Japan

2006　“ In My Room ” NADiff ,Tokyo
2006　“ In My Room ” KONICA MINOLTA PLAZA GALLERY C ,Tokyo
2006　“ How to contact with a man ”ZEIT-FOTO SALON, Tokyo
2006　“The 31th Kimura Ihei Commeorative Photography Award Exhibition In My
2006　　Room”ZEIT-FOTO SALON, Tokyo

2005　“ Common Sense ” ZEIT-FOTO SALON ,Tokyo

2002　“ Twelve Messengers ”ZEIT-FOTO SALON ,Tokyo

2001　“ Naked, for Example ”   il tempo ,Tokyo

2000　“ Reclining Woo-Man ” ZEIT-FOTO SALON, Tokyo
2000　“ ca.ra.ma.ru ”   gallery mai,Tokyo

1999　“ Human Body 1/1 ” ZEIT-FOTO SALON ,Tokyo

1996　“ Gathering Bodies ”il tempo ,Tokyo

1995　“ Pornography ”Hiranagachobashi Gallery Tokyo , Japan

1994　“ The Specimen of a Woman ”Hiranagachobashi Gallery ,Tokyo
1994　“ Nippon ” Konica Plaza ,Tokyo




< Group Exhibitions >

2011　“MODERNITY STRIPPED BARE” University of Maryland,Washington, D.C., U.S

2010　“Dazzling, Garando^ (Dazzling, Hollowness)” The UniversityArt Museum,Tokyo
2010 　University of theArts, Tokyo
2011　“Photo Secession Tokyo”NADiff GALLERY, Tokyo
2011　“Snapshots Cast Their SpellRadiant Moments” Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of
2011　 Photography, Tokyo
2011　“Beyond The Border” Tangram Art Center, Shanghai(China)
2011　“The 35yerar Anniversary Exhibition of the KIMURA IHEI Photography
2010　 Award”KAWASAKI City Museum, Kanagawa
2010　“Look at me! Portrait photographs of nude”Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of
2010　Photography, Tokyo

2009-2010　“When I Love You and When I Hate You” Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art
2009-2010　Museum, Okinawa, Japan

2009　“Jiro Takamatsu | Ryudai Takano PHOTOGRAPH and Photograph” Dazaifu Tenmangu
2009　Houmotsuden, Fukuoka, Japan
2009　“Japan meets China − Our Future reflected in Contemporary Art,”Tochigi Prefectural
2009　Museum of Fine Arts, Tochigi, Japan

2008　"Still / Motion" Mie Prefactural Art Museum,Mie/ The National Museum of Art, Osaka/
2008　Tokyo Metropolitan Musem of Photography,Tokyo
2008　"Ryudai Takano x Koji Onaka / Shanghai two show" Gallery kaido, Tokyo National
2008　Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
2008　"Backlight 2008 Tickle Attack 8th International Photography Triennial"Exhibition
2008　Centre TR1, Tampere,Finland etc.
2008　"The history of art and city -Paris, New York, Tokyoand Shanghai-"Sendai
2008　Mediatheque／Miyagi, japan
2008　"Degu Photo Biennale 2008"EXCO Degu Exhibition &Convention Center, Degu(Korea)
2008　"PARIS PHOTO 2008” CARROUSEL DU LOUVRE, Paris, France

2007　Art Fair “ Art@Agnes2007 ” The Agnes Hotel and Apartments, Tokyo
2007　"A Private History"Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen(Denmark)／VB-
2008　VALOKUVAKESKUS, Kuopio(Finland) etc.
2007　"Japan Caunght by Camera - Works from the photographic Art in Japan" Shanghai Art
2007　Museum／shanghai
2008　"Japan Contemporary Art Festival"へイリ芸術村, Heyri(Korea)

2005　 "out of ordinary / extraordinary : Japanese Contemporary Photography"Museum fuer
2005　Ostasiatische Kunst (Berlin, Germany, Casa Asia, Barcelona, Spain, etc.)
2005　"85/05 :The photography beyond 20 years from Tsukuba Museum of Photography 1985
2005　sendai mediatheque ,Miyagi , Japan
2005　"Post Gender" Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art , Haifa , Israel

2004　"Metamorphosis of the Everyday " The Museum of Modern Art ,Gunma ,Japan

2003　"Musk of Japan: Japanese Contemporary Photography " aura gallery Shanghai, China

2002　"Kiss in the Dark : Contemporary Japanese Photography " Marugame Genichiro-
2002　Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, Kagawa , Japan
2002　"Japanese Contemporary Art Exhibition " Turkish Japanese Foundation Cultural Center,
2002　Ankara , Turkey, etc

2001　"Kiss in the Dark : Contemporary Japanese Photography"Tokyo Metropolitan Museum
2001　of Photography Tokyo

2000　" The Vision of Contemporary Art (VOCA) 2000 "　The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo



< Public Collections >

Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography
The Japan Foundation
Kawasaki City Museum
Shanghai　Museum
Dazaifu Tenmangu Collection




< Photo Book of own Works >

“In My Room,” Photo Book of Ryudai Takano Works, Sokyu-sha, March 17, 2005
“Ryudai Takano 1993-1996,” Photo Book of Ryudai Takano Works, Sokyu-sha, September 30, 2006
“Para Para　Maria, Toshihisa,”　 Akio Nagasawa Publishing, April 28, 2009
“Para Para　 Soft ice cream, Tooth brushing, ” Akio Nagasawa Publishing, April 28, 2009
“How to contact a man, ” Akio Nagasawa Publishing, October 16, 2009
“Kasubaba” Daiwa Press, January 1, 2011

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