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Biography: 
1959 Born in Hirosaka (JP)
1985 - 1987 Faculty of Fine Arts, Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music
Lives and works in Cologne (DE)
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Public exhibitions 148
until 31.7.
Solo shows 35
2009
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York City, NY |
2008
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA |
2007
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| yoshitomo nara - Johnen & Schöttle, Cologne |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - GeM - Museum voor Actuele Kunst, The Hague |
2006
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Moonlight Serenade - 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art - Kanazawa, Kanazawa |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England) |
2005
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| Yoshitomo Nara+graf HOME - Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Yoshitomo NARA - From the Depth of My Drawer - Leeum - Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - From the Depth of My Drawer - Rodin Gallery, Seoul |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - From the Depth of My Drawer (Rodin Gallery, Seoul) - Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, Honolulu, HI |
2004
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Nothing Ever Happens - Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Your Dog - Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach |
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| Nowhere Land - Johnen & Schöttle, Cologne |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Nothing Ever Happens - San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Nothing Ever Happens - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Art - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA |
2003
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Your Dog - Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - new drawings 2003 - Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo |
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| Nothing Ever Happens featuring Yoshitomo Nara - MOCA - Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Cleveland, OH |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Galerie Zink - München, Munich |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Galerie Zink - München, Munich |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England) |
2002
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Saucer Tales - Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York City, NY |
2001
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| Yoshitomo Nara "Clear for Landing" - Galerie Zink - München, Munich |
2000
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England) |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Lullaby Supermarket - Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA |
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| Walk On, Works by Yoshitomo Nara - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1999
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Yoshitomo Nara: Somebody whispers in Nuremberg - Institut für moderne Kunst Nürnberg, Nuremberg |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo |
1997
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo |
1996
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo |
Group shows 112
2009
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| Edition Copenhagen - Retrospective 1959 - 2009 - Den frie udstilling, Copenhagen |
2008
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| Emotional Drawings - MOMAK National Museum of Modern Art Kyoto, Kyoto |
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| Weighing and Wanting - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA |
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| Anniversary Exhibition - Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen |
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| A Perspective on Contemporary Art 6: Emotional Drawing - MOMAT The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo |
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| Masterworks - The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg |
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| Won't Grow Up - Cheim & Read, New York City, NY |
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| Yoshitomo Nara + Graf - BALTIC The Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead (England) |
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| Tomyam Pladib - Jim Thompson Art Center, Bangkok |
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| Selections from the Hara Museum´s Permanent Collection - Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo |
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| The Masked Portrait - Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York City, NY |
2007
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| Inner Light - Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota Aichi |
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| Meet Cute - Heskin Contemporary, New York City, NY |
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| Modern and contemporary art - especially portrait - Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota Aichi |
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| When We Build, Let Us Think That We Build Forever - BALTIC The Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead (England) |
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| Jubilee exhibition 1987 - 2007 After 20 years Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - d'Eendt - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten-d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| Jubilee exhibition 1987 - 2007 - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten-d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
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| RED HOT — Asian Art Today from the Chaney Family Collection - MFAH - Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Re-Dis-Play - Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg |
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| Options within Realism - Jason McCoy Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| 5 day show - Japanese contemporary prints - Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide, SA |
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| Contemporary Comics - Castel Sant'Elmo, Naples |
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| Silly Adults - Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen |
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| Pretty Baby - The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX |
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| The Door into Summer - The Age of Micropop - Art Tower Mito ATM, Mito |
2006
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| Memento Mori - Mireille Mosler Ltd., New York City, NY |
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| 6th Shanghai Biennale - Hyper Design - Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai |
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| Amadeus - Madeusa (Groupshow) - Rudolf Budja Galerie / Artmosphere Salzburg, Salzburg |
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| People - Museo D'Arte Contemporanea Donna Regina - MADRE, Naples |
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| Lang Leve Beeldhouwkunst! - Middelheim Museum, Antwerp |
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| Sculpture now - Honor Fraser, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Having New Eyes - Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO |
2005
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| Unheimlich Jung - Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren, Kaufbeuren |
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| Kiss Kiss - c/o - Gerhardsen Gerner, Berlin |
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| Looking at Words - Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Unheimlich Jung - Städtische Galerie Waldkraiburg, Waldkraiburg |
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| Yokohama 2005 - International Triennale of Contemporary Art - Yokohama 2005, Yokohama |
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| CerealArt - Perry Rubenstein Gallery - 526 West 24 street, New York City, NY |
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| Surface - Lucas Schoormans Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Portrait - Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna |
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| "The Elegance of Silence" Contemporary Art From East Asia - Mori Art Museum, Tokyo |
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| 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition - Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England) |
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| Over the Rainbow - K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen - am Grabbeplatz, Dusseldorf |
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| Yoshitomo Nara und Hiroshi Sugito - Over the Rainbow - K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen - im Ständehaus, Dusseldorf |
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| Characters: Scene 1 - SICA - The Shore Institute Of The Contemporary Arts, Long Branch, NJ |
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| Skin - Galleria Daniele Ugolini, Florence |
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| Baby Shower - Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen |
2004
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| Bazar de verao - Galeria Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo |
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| FUNNY CUTS - Cartoons und Comics in der zeitgenössische Kunst - Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart |
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| Strips & Characters/Kunst unter dem Einfluss von Comics - Kunstverein Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg |
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| Yoshitomo Nara & Hiroshi Sugito - Galerie Zink - München, Munich |
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| Over the rainbow. Yoshitomo Nara und Hiroshi Sugito - Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich |
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| Made in Japan - Studio Giangaleazzo Visconti, Milan |
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| "Heimweg", internationales Ausstellungsprojekt - Galerie Martin Kudlek, Cologne |
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| Comic Release - Arthouse at the Jones Center - Contemporary Art for Texas, Austin, TX |
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| Strips and Characters - Kunstraum München e.V., Munich |
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| Fiction.Love - Ultra New Vision in Contemporary Art - MOCA Taipei, Taipei |
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| Fotografien von Markéta Othová und Yoshitomo Nara - Neues Museum - Staatliches Museum für Kunst und Design in Nürnberg, Nuremberg |
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| Toy Box - Casas Riegner Gallery, Santafé de Bogota |
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| Seeing Other People - Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| dog days of summer - UCR / California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA |
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| Why not live for Art? - Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo |
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| Girls Don't Cry - Parco Museum, Tokyo |
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| Time of My Life - Art with Youthful Spirit - Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo |
2003
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| The Japanese Experience - Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Salzburg |
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| My Reality: Contemporary Art And The Culture Of Japanese Animation - Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL |
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| Ten years anniversary exhibition - Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen |
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| My Reality: Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation - Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA |
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| Splat Boom Pow! The Influence of Comics in Contemporary Art - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Trauer/ Grief - Augarten Contemporary (vormals Atelier Augarten), Vienna |
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| Kids are us / I bambini siamo noi - Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento |
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| M_ARS - Art and War - Neue Galerie Graz am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz |
2002
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| "Drawing Days" - Galerie Zink - München, Munich |
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| Drawing Now: Eight Propositions - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| POPjack: Warhol to Murakami - Museum of Contemporary Art , Denver, Denver, CO |
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| My Reality: Contemporary Art And The Culture Of Japanese Animation - Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH |
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| Yoshitomo Nara & David Shrigley - Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England) |
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| Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - MOCA - Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Cleveland, OH |
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| My Reality: Contemporary Art And The Culture Of Japanese Animation - Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL |
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| Weiche Brüche. Japan - Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck |
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| The Japanese Experience- Inevitable - Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kraichtal-Unteröwisheim |
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| Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN |
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| My Reality: Contemporary Art And The Culture Of Japanese Animation - Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL |
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| My Reality: Contemporary Art And The Culture Of Japanese Animation - Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA |
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| JAM : Tokyo - London - Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo |
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| My Reality: Contemporary Art And The Culture Of Japanese Animation - CAC - Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH |
2001
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| Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON |
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| Superflat - Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA |
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| Jap in the Box - Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England) |
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| Senritsumirari - Future perfect - Centro per l´Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato |
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| Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA |
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| Camera Works - The Photographic Impulse in Contemporary Art - Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Superflat - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Almost Warm & Fuzzy - CaixaForum Barcelona, Barcelona |
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| Public Offerings - The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Almost Warm and Fuzzy - P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island |
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| Vincent Bergerat, Yoshimoto Nara, Marijke Van Warmerdam, ... - Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin - Paris, Paris |
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| Superflat - MOCA Pacific Design Center, West Hollywood, CA |
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| Aktuelle Kunst aus Japan - Galerie Zink - München, Munich |
2000
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| Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art - SMoCA, Scottsdale, AZ |
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| Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA |
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| Dark Mirrors of Japan - De Appel, Amsterdam |
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| Continental Shift - Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen |
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| Yoshitomo Nara - Jim Shaw - Johnen & Schöttle, Cologne |
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| The very first - Gruppenausstellung - - Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne (closed) |
1999
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| Vergiß den Ball und spiel´ weiter - Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nuremberg |
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| Johann Korec - Galerie Susanne Zander, Cologne |
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| Almost Warm and Fuzzy: Childhood and Contemporary Art - Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA |
1998
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| Painting for Joy - Japanese Painting of the 1990's - Art Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, WV |
1997
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| Dream of Existence - Young Japanese Artists - Kiscelli Múzeum - Fövárosi Képtár / Municipal Picture Gallery, Budapest |
| Dealer Directory 25 |
Austria
| | Rudolf Budja Galerie / Artmosphere Graz, Graz
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| | Rudolf Budja Galerie / Artmosphere Salzburg, Salzburg
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| | Rudolf Budja Galerie / Artmosphere Wien, Vienna
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| | Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna
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Denmark
France
| | Galerie Raymond Dreyfus, Paris
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Germany
| | KunstTachometer BERLIN, Berlin
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| | Galerie Zink - Berlin, Berlin
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| | Galerie Zink - München, Munich
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Italy
| | Galleria Daniele Ugolini, Florence
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Japan
| | Galerie Tokyo Humanite, Tokyo
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| | Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo
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| | SCAI the Bathhouse, Tokyo
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| | Galerie Sho Contemporary Art, Tokyo
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Netherlands
Spain
| | KunstTachometer PALMA DE MALLORCA, Palma de Mallorca
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United Kingdom
| | Artificial Gallery, London (England)
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| | Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England)
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USA
| | Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA
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| | Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | IKON Ltd, Santa Monica, CA
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Austria
| | Augarten Contemporary (vormals Atelier Augarten), Vienna
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Belgium
| | Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels
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Japan
| | Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima
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| | Yokohama Museum of Art, Nishi-ku, Yokohama
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| | MOT Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
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USA
| | Fisher Landau Center For Art, Long Island
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| | The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
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Venezuela
| | MACCSI Museo Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas Sofía Imber, Caracas
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