Artist's arttributes:
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Photography, Performance |
Most exhibitions in:
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| USA | 25 |
| Netherlands | 24 |
| France | 22 |
| Japan | 20 |
| Germany | 20 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Netherlands |
19 |
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Wako Works of Art, Japan |
12 |
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Zeno X Gallery, Belgium |
9 |
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Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Germany |
7 |
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Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin - Paris, France |
6 |
Biography: 
1960 Born in Fukuola (JP)
Lives and works in since 1993 New York, NY (US)
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 160 
Solo shows 41
2012
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| unión de... - Christophe Guye Gallery, Zurich |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Conscience, réalité - in SITU/FABIENNE LECLERC, Paris |
2011
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Gallery HAM, Nagoya |
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| "Transcending Relativity" - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
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| Beyond the sunbeam through trees - Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media (YCAM) , Yamaguchi |
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| "In Reminiscence of the Sea" - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
2010
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - The Returning of the Sun - Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA |
2009
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - The Unfold Universe - Chi-Wen Gallery, Taipei |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - An Attribute of Living - Gallery HAM, Nagoya |
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| Seeking a Light - in SITU/FABIENNE LECLERC, Paris |
2008
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Nanzuka Underground, Tokyo |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Vier Zwei Eins - Newman Popiashvili Gallery, New York City, NY |
2006
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Nothing incomprehensible - Baukunst Galerie, Cologne |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Gallery HAM, Nagoya |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Vier Zwei Eins - Baukunst Galerie, Cologne |
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| Noritoshio Hirakawa - The Layers from Capital & Dawn of Felicity - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Subject - Salon 94, New York City, NY |
2005
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
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| Noritoshi HIRAKAWA - in SITU/FABIENNE LECLERC, Paris |
2004
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp |
2003
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa: "Streams by the Wind - Heat Stroke" - Kunsthalle wien project space karlsplatz, Vienna |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Streams by the Wind - Heat Stroke - Museumsquartier, Vienna |
2002
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| The intent of gestures - Maison Hermès, Tokyo |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa: TIMES NOTHING TO MONTPELLIER (NOIRMONT PROSPECT) - Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Paris |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Les Temps de Rien à Montpellier - NOIRMONT PROSPECT, Paris |
2001
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Magazin4 - Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz |
1999
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen, St. Gallen |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - FRAC - Pays de la Loire, Carquefou |
1998
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - - Deitch Projects - 76 Grand Street, New York City, NY (closed, 2010) |
1997
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin - Paris, Paris |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa, Garden of Nirvana - - Deitch Projects - 76 Grand Street, New York City, NY (closed, 2010) |
1996
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| "Complex of Pieter Breugel". He can not see anything he sees. - Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa-"Frostbite, Women, Children and Japanese" - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
1995
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin - Paris, Paris |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
1994
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa-"WOMEN, CHILDREN AND THE JAPANESE" - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
1992
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa - Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin - Paris, Paris |
1991
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| To become Dharma - De Vleeshal, Middelburg |
Group shows 119
2013
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| Coeurs Vaillants - Galerie Eva Hober, Paris |
2012
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| En Plein Air - Stux Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa | Lei Lenka - Jack Tilton Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Mie: A Portrait By 35 Artists - Freight + Volume, New York City, NY |
2011
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| Zeit zu handeln! - Kunsthalle Krems, Krems |
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| the booklet - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
2010
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| CAPC ou la vie saisie par l'art - CAPC - Musée d'art contemporain, Bordeaux |
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| Inspired - Steven Kasher Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Inside Installations - SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent |
2009
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| DE$IRE - Holster Projects, London (England) |
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| Pas nécessaire et pourtant indispensable. 1979-2009 : 30 ans d’art contemporain à Meymac - Abbaye St André - Centre d'art contemporain Meymac, Meymac |
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| I love Art 10 - The Fallen Angels - Watari-Um - Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo |
2008
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| An Attribute of Living - Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp |
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| diana + actaeon - Der verbotene Blick auf die Nacktheit - Museum Kunstpalast, Dusseldorf |
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| Silence in the light - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa, Hiroshi Sunairi & Arto Lindsay / Joan Jonas - Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo |
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| Darkside - Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur |
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| Cringe - Y Gallery New York, New York City, NY |
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| Cringe performance series - Dean Project, New York City, NY |
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| Body Work - Le Case d'Arte, Milan |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa, Hiroshi Sunairi, & Arto Lindsay - Silence in the Light - Venetia Kapernekas Gallery, New York City, NY |
2007
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| "WAKO WORKS OF ART: 15 Years / Part 1" - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
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| Vanishing Points - Contemporary Japanese Art - National Gallery of Modern Art - New Delhi, New Delhi |
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| Making a Home: Japanese Contemporary Artists in New York - Japan Society, New York City, NY |
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| 2. Fotofestival Mannheim-Ludwigshafen-Heidelberg - Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim |
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| Jubilee exhibition 1987 - 2007 - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| Flashcube - Leeum - Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul |
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| Into Me, Out of Me - MACRO Testaccio (MACRO Future), Rome |
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| Mulher, Mulheres - SESC, São Paulo |
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| Lost Format - BE-PART - Platform voor actuele kunst, Waregem |
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| „Mädels" - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
2006
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| Don Juan alias Don Giovanni - Magazin4 - Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz |
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| INTO ME / OUT OF ME - Kunst-Werke Berlin - KW Institute for Contemporary Art , Berlin |
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| 25 years Zeno X - Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp |
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| Peintres de la vie moderne Modern-life painters - Donation - Caisse des Dépôts' photograph collection - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Couples - Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich |
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| Into me / Out of me - MoMA PS1, New York City, NY |
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| Sweet Ecstasy - Galerie Nicola von Senger, Zurich |
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| Don Juan alias Don Giovanni - Kunsthalle Wien (Museumsquartier), Vienna |
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| Don Giovanni - Zwei plus zwei gleich vier : Lust ist der einzige Schwindel, dem ich Dauer wünsche - Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kraichtal-Unteröwisheim |
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| Mädels - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
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| Dark Places - Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA |
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| Gruppenausstellung - Galerie Cornelius Pleser, Munich |
2005
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| Lichtkunst aus Kunstlicht - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| 3rd Tirana Biennial 2005 - Tirana Biennial, Tirana |
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| Its Not about Sex - Stephan Stoyanov Gallery (formerly Luxe Gallery), New York City, NY |
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| Private View 1980-2000 - Collection Pierre Huber - Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne |
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| Japanese artists' recent works - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
2004
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| Aufruhr der Gefühle, Leidenschaften in der zeitgenössischen Fotografie und Videokunst - Kunsthalle Göppingen, Göppingen |
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| Aufruhr der Gefühle - Museum für Photographie Braunschweig, Braunschweig |
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| MEMORABLE MEMORY - Migros Museum Collection - Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen, St. Gallen |
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| Dwelling - Tina Kim Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Grasduinen I - S.M.A.K.-at-the-sea - SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent |
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| "Black & White" - Thematische Ausstellung - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
2003
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| Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo collection - Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin |
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| ... Comme une image - Crac Alsace, Altkirch |
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| Many confusions... and only an order as illusion. - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| Das lebendige Museum - Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt/Main |
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| False Innocence - Fundación Joan Miró, Barcelona |
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| Arche Noah - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
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| Tirol Transfer - Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna |
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| Verhoogde Aandacht - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
2002
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| Arto Lindsay, Noritoshi Hirakawa - - Deitch Projects - 76 Grand Street, New York City, NY (closed, 2010) |
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| Magazin im Magazin, Vol.2 - Magazin4 - Bregenzer Kunstverein, Bregenz |
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| Desire - - Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Bologna - GAM, Bologna (closed, 2007) |
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| The Composition of Desire - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| Formen der Gewalt - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
2001
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| The Beauty of Intimacy - Lens and Paper - Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck |
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| CASINO 2001: 1st Quadrennial - SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent |
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| AutoWerke - Fotocollectie BMW - De Hallen, Haarlem |
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| Silenzi - Galleria Alberto Peola, Turin |
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| Desire - Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kraichtal-Unteröwisheim |
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| Dévoler - IAC - Institut d'art contemporain Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes, Villeurbanne |
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| Il ne faut pas se fier aux apparences, un train peut en cacher un autre - Abbaye St André - Centre d'art contemporain Meymac, Meymac |
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| The very last - Gruppenausstellung - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
2000
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| Où sont les hommes - FRAC - Languedoc-Roussilon, Montpellier |
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| AutoWerke - Europäische und amerikanische Fotografie 1998 - 2000 - Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Contemporary Photography from Japan - DE PONT - museum of contemporary art, Tilburg |
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| Cos-Play - Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam |
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| The Importance of long lasting Relations with Japan - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| The very first - Gruppenausstellung - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
1999
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| A girl like you - Galerie Praz-Delavallade - Paris, Paris |
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| Missing Link. Menschen-Bilder in der Fotografie - Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern |
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| Eric Duyckaerts, Noritoshi Hirakawa, Henrik Plenge Jakobsen, Kolkoz, Kenji Yanob - Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin - Paris, Paris |
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| SWEET & SOUR - Art & Public, Geneva |
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| Spaceship Earth - Art in General, New York City, NY |
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| Fusions - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
1998
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| Shopping the stars - Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp |
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| Yesterday Begins Tomorrow - Hessel Museum of Art & Center for Curatorial Studies Galleries at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY |
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| Voor het verdwijnt en erna - SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent |
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| La survivance du passé. Episode 2 - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| Live and Let Die - Apexart, New York City, NY |
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| Crossings - Kunst zum Hören und Sehen - Kunsthalle wien project space karlsplatz, Vienna |
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| Photographs and Filmstills - Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp |
1997
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| Second International Biennial Exhibition: Truce: Echoes Of Art In An Age Of Endless Conclusions - Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM |
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| SITE Santa Fe\'s Second International Biennial - TRUCE: Echoes of Art in an Age of Endless Conclusions - SITE Santa Fe Biennial, Santa Fe, NM |
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| Un Bel Ete - Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg |
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| Maniacs of Disappearance - Artspace, Auckland |
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| Vis-à-Vi[e]s - Galerie Art & Essai, Rennes |
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| Lust und Leere. Japanische Photographie der Gegenwart - Kunsthalle Wien (Museumsquartier), Vienna |
1996
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| a/drift - Hessel Museum of Art & Center for Curatorial Studies Galleries at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY |
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| Accrochage - Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp |
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| Summerexhibition - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| Noritoshi Hirakawa & Philip Reilly - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| Exposition évolutive - Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin - Paris, Paris |
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| Accrochage - Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp |
1995
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| 4. International İstanbul Biennial - International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul |
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| 35-Synchroon - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| shift - de Appel arts centre, Amsterdam |
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| Gerhard Richter / Sigmar Polke / Bruce Nauman / Yuji Takeoka / Noritoshi Hirakawa - Wako Works of Art, Tokyo |
1994
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| Groupexhibition - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
1993
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| The intellectual conscience of the arts - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| Trade Routes - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
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| Eric Duyckaerts, Noritoshi Hirakawa - Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin - Paris, Paris |
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| Partners - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| Accrochage - Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp |
1992
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| Summerexhibition - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| Unchain My Heart - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
1991
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| Dreams of Tokyo - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
Dealer Directory 9 |
Belgium
France
| | in SITU/FABIENNE LECLERC, Paris
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Germany
| | Baukunst Galerie, Cologne
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Japan
| | Nanzuka Underground, Tokyo
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Netherlands
| | Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam
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Switzerland
| | Christophe Guye Gallery, Zurich
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Collections 8

Belgium
| | SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent
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France
| | CAPC - Musée d'art contemporain, Bordeaux
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| | FRAC - Pays de la Loire, Carquefou
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| | FRAC - Languedoc-Roussilon, Montpellier
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Italy
Japan
| | Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT), Tokyo
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Switzerland
| | Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur
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| | Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich
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