Biografie von Kenji YANOBE (1965)
Personal data
Birth : 1965 - Osaka, Japan
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Japan
Address
Kyoto, JapanRepresentatives
Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin – 30 rue Louise Weiss – Paris, France
Roentgen Art Institute – Tokyo, Japan
Education
1989 – 1991 : Kyoto University of Arts (MA) – Kyoto, Japan
Work
Categorie and medium
Sculpture-Volume : 
Performing Art : Performance Subject
cartoonfantastic
reality/fiction
science
Works
| Atom Suit Project | |
| Date of creation : 1998 Medium : Sculpture Materials : plastic | |
| Foot Soldier (Godzilla) | |
| Date of creation : 1991 Medium : Sculpture Materials : steel-caoutchouc | |
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2001
Hair Hair
Roentgen Art Institute – Tokyo, Japan
2001
2000
Atom Boy Returns to Save the World ?
Babilonia 1808 – Berkeley CA, United States
11/18/2000 – 01/14/2001
1998
Last Film Theatre of the World
Roentgen Art Institute – Tokyo, Japan
1998
Espace François Mauriac – Sevran, France
1998
Survival System Train and Other Sculpture
COCA Center of Contemporary Art – Seattle WA, United States
04/24/1998 – 06/20/1998
1997
CAN Centre d’art de Neuchâtel – Neuchâtel NE, Switzerland
1997
Survival Train System
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Galleries – San Francisco CA, United States
1997
Ars Futura Galerie – Zürich ZH, Switzerland
1997
Survival System Train and Other Sculpture
University Art Museum – UCSB University of California Santa Barbara – Santa Barbara CA, United States
09/27/1997 – 11/30/1997
1995
Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin – Paris, France
1995
Galerie im Parkhaus – Berlin, Germany
1995
1994
Art Space Niji – Kyoto, Japan
1994
1992
Hillside Gallery – Kyoto, Japan
1992
ATM – Art Tower Mito – Mito, Japan
1992
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2002
Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : SCAI Shiraishi Contemporary Art Inc. The Bathhouse – 6-1-23 Yanaka – Tokyo, Japan
The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin – 30 rue Louise Weiss – Paris, France
2001
The Armory Show 2001
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/23/2001 – 02/26/2001
Represented by : Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin – 30 rue Louise Weiss – Paris, France
1999
Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : Galerie Nicola von Senger – Bleicherweg 45 – Zürich ZH, Switzerland
Group exhibitions
2003
My Reality : Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation
Norton Museum of Art – West Palm Beach FL, United States
2003
My Reality : Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation
Huntsville Museum of Art – Huntsville AL, United States
10/13/2003 – 01/04/2004
2002
My Reality : Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation
Akron Art Museum – Akron OH, United States
09/21/2002 – 01/05/2003
My Reality : Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation
The Chicago Cultural Center – Chicago IL, United States
07/13/2002 – 09/08/2002
My Reality : Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation
Tampa Museum of Art – Tampa FL, United States
04/21/2002 – 06/23/2002
My Reality : Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation
CAC Contemporary Arts Center – Cincinnati OH, United States
01/24/2002 – 03/31/2002
2001
My Reality : Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation
BMA Brooklyn Museum of Art – Brooklyn, New York NY, United States
07/28/2001 – 10/03/2001
My Reality: Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation
Des Moines Art Center – Des Moines IA, United States
02/10/2001 – 05/06/2001
2000
AirAir – celebrating inflatables
Monaco, Monaco
2000
1999
Rue Louise Weiss
Abbaye Saint-André – Centre d’Art Contemporain – Meymac, France
1999
Eric Duyckaerts, Mark Dion, Jean-Pierre Khazem, Kolkoz, Henri Plenge Jakobsen, Christophe Touzot, Kenji Yanobe, …
Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin – Paris, France
09/15/1999 – 11/10/1999
1998
Donai Yanen ! Et maintenant ! La création contemporaine au Japon
ENSBA Ecole nationale supérieure des Beaux-arts – Paris, France
09/22/1998 – 11/16/1998
1997
Objectif Lune
CAN Centre d’art de Neuchâtel – Neuchâtel NE, Switzerland
1997
Transit. 60 artistes nés après 60. Oeuvres du Fonds national d’art contemporain
ENSBA Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts – Paris, France
09/16/1997 – 11/02/1997
1996
Traffic
CAPC Musée d’Art Contemporain de Bordeaux – Bordeaux, France
1996
Art Embodied
MAC Galeries Contemporaines des Musées de Marseille – Marseille, France
1996
Moving Art in the 20th Century
The Museum of Modern Art – Wakayama, Japan
1996
1995
After Hiroshima
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art – Hiroshima, Japan
1995
Japan Today
Louisiana Museum for Moderne Kunst – Humlebæk, Denmark
1995
1994
Art Labyrinth
Okayama Prefectural Museum – Okayama, Japan
1994
Platons Höhle
Karl Ernst Osthaus – Museum der Stadt – Hagen, Germany
1994
Nachtbogen’94
O Zwei Galerie – Berlin, Germany
1994
1993
Kid’s Art Land
Benesse House Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum – Kagawa, Japan
1993
Aspect of time
The Kitakyuchu Municipal Museum of Art – Kita-Kyushu, Japan
1993
1992
Anomaly
Roentgen Art Institute – Tokyo, Japan
1992
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