TAKAYAMA NOBORU
1944 Born in Tokyo, Japan.
1968 Received B. F. A. from Tokyo University of the Arts.
1970 Received M. F. A. from Tokyo University of the Arts.
Selected Solo Exhibitions
1969 Tsubaki Kindai Gallery, Tokyo
1970 Tamura Gallery, Tokyo
Walker Gallery, Tokyo
1971 Tamura Gallery, Tokyo
1976 Maki Gallery, Tokyo
1977 Maki Gallery, Tokyo
1980 Tokiwa Gallery, Tokyo
1982 Ichibancho Gallery, Sendai
1983 Gallery Science, Morioka
1984 Tokiwa Gallery, Tokyo
1985 Ryo Gallery, Kyoto
1986 Akiyama Gallery, Tokyo
1992 Nagai Shoko Gallery, Tokyo
1995 Akiyama Gallery, Tokyo
1996 What's Art gallery, Sendai
2000 Rias Ark Museum, Kesennuma, Miyagi
2005 Yellow Plant Gallery, Shizukuishi, Iwate
2007 Gallery 21 + yo, Tokyo
2010 "300 Railroad Ties / Breathing Spaces" The Miyagi
Museum of Art, Sendai
2011 The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts
2012 Kamakura Gallery
Selected Group Exhibitions
1968 "Mikio Yokomori and Noboru Takayama"
Tsubaki Kindai Gallery, Tokyo
1969 "Five Events by Four" Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo
1970 "Trends in Contemporary Art in Japan"
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
"Space Totsuka '70" Space Totsuka, Kanagawa
1971 "The 10th International Contemporary Art Exhibition in
Japan"
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art
1973 "The 11th International Contemporary art Exhibition in
Japan"
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art
"Ten (Point) Exhibition" Space Totsuka,
Kanagawa
"8e biennale de paris" musee d'art moderne
de
la ville de paris / musee nationale d'art moderne
1978 "The 6th Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture"
Suma Rikyu Park, Kobe
"The 14th Artists of Today" Yokohama Civic
Gallery
1979 "The 15th Artists of Today" Yokohama Civic Gallery
1883 "The Sculpture" Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo
"Challenge to Empty Particles" Gallery 21,
Tokyo
"Five Artists in Miyagi" The Miyagi Museum
of Art, Sendai
1984 "Trends in Contemporary Art III"
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art
1985 "Contemporary Sculpture in Wood"
Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery
1986 "Mono-ha" Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo
1987 "International Iron Sculpture Symposium Yahata '87"
Yahata Higashida Blast-Furnace Memorial Park,
Kitakyushu
"Shibukawa Contemporary Sculpture Triennale '87"
Shibukawa City Park, Gunma
1988 "Film as Contemporary Art" Meguro Museum of Art,
Tokyo
1991 "70's-80's at Kamakura Gallery" Kamakura Gallery,
Tokyo
1994 "Mono-ha" Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo
1995 "Matter and Perception 1970: Mono-ha and the Search
for Fundamentals" The Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu
"ASIANA: Contemporary Art from Far East"
Palazzo Vendramin Calergi, Venice
1997 "Gwangju Biennale, Hybrid & Wood" Gwangju,
Korea
2000 "Gwangju Biennale 2000, Man + Space"
Museum of Gwangju, Korea
2001 "70's Shock from Japan, Mono-ha Collection"
Kamakura Gallery, Kanagawa
"Michinoku Art Festival 2001" Michinoku
Park, Miyagi
2003 "Art Miyagi 2003" The Miyagi Museum of Art, Sendai
2005 "Mono-ha Reconsidered" The National Museum of Art,
Osaka
2006 "Space Totsuka '70" Space 23℃, Tokyo
2007 "Tama Vivant II 2007" Tama Art University Gallery
2009 "Korean Diaspora Artists in Central Asia, China and
Japan"
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
2012 "Enku Grand Award Exhibition" The Museum of Fine
Arts, Gifu
"Requiem for the Sun : The Art of Mono-Ha"
Blum & Poe, Los Angeles
Gladstone Gallery, New York
Biography : Edited by WADA Koichi (Curator, The Miyagi Museum of
Art, Sendai)