1978 Born in Miyagi, Japan
Currently lives and works in Kanagawa, Japan
EDUCATION
2008
MA in Fine Arts (Inter Media Arts), Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, Tokyo
2001
BA in Fine Arts (Imaging Arts and Sciences), Musashino Art University, Tokyo
AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
2017 The FID Prize International Drawing Contest - Grand Prize (Paris, Prance)
2013 NISSAN ART AWARD Finalist (Kanagawa, Japan)
2012 - 2013 Pola Art Foundation Fellowship (Berlin, Germany)
2011 - 2012 Asian Cultural Council (ACC) Fellowship (New York, USA)
2011 Exchange program at Chelsea College of Art & Design (London, UK)
2009 Redbull House of Art (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
2009 ARTSPACE (Sydney, Australia)
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017
"Road" Art House Asobara (Chiba, Japan)
2016
"Constellations" Seibu Shibuya (Tokyo, Japan)
2015
"GENZO" Misa Shin Gallery (Tokyo, Japan)
"Signs of Faraway" Aomori Contemporary Art Centre (Aomori, Japan)
2013
"Excavated Reverberations" Daiwa Foundation (London, UK)
2011
"Glyphs of the Light" WIMBLEDON space (London, UK)
2010
"U" island MEDIUM (Tokyo, Japan)
"GENGA and Recent Drawings" Galerie du Jour (Paris, France)
2008
"NEW CAVE" Tokyo Wonder Site Shibuya(Tokyo, Japan)
2006
"dig" Galerie du Jour (Paris, France)
2004
"NAZO" Uplink Gallery (Tokyo, Japan)
2003
"Hiraku Suzuki" INAX Gallery (Tokyo, Japan)
2000
"bacteria sign" Gallery Fresca (Tokyo, Japan)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017
"Sensitivity and Saltation" Pola Museum Annex (Tokyo)
"RO・SEN・ZU" Gallery TRAX (Yamanashi)
"Takahashi Collection Exhibition" Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto (Kumamoto)
2016
"Very Addictive – Re extension of Aesthetics in Daily Life" Yinchuan Museum of Contemporary Art (Yinchuan, China）
"Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions 2016, Garden in Movement" Yebisu Garden Place (Tokyo, Japan)
2015
"THINK TANK Lab Triennale/ International Festival of Contemporary Drawing" Museum of Architecture (Wrocław, Poland）
"5x3" Kunstraum Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf, Germany)
"COSMOS/INTIME" Maison de la culture du Japon a` Paris (Paris, France)
"TRAITS d'esprit" Galerie du Jour Agnes b. (Paris, France)
2014
"The Principle of Hope | Kunisaki Art Festival" Former Kakadi Town Hall (Oita, Japan)
"Vancouver Biennale" (Vancouver, Canada)
"DRAWING NOW PARIS" the Carreau du Temple and Espace Commines (Paris, France)
2013
"NISSAN ART AWARD 2013" BankART Studio NYK (Yokohama, Japan)
"TAKAHASHI COLLECTION - Mindfullness!" Kirishima Open-Air Museum (Kagoshima, Japan), Sapporo Art Museum (Hokkaido, Japan)
"DRAWING NOW PARIS" Carrousel du Louvre (Paris, France)
"Wall Art Festival Warli" Jivan Sikshan Mandir Ganjad (Dahanu, India)
2012
"son et lumie`re, et" 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art (Kanazawa, Japan)
"Panta Rhei - Hiraku Suzuki and Takehito Koganezawa" TALION Gallery (Tokyo, Japan)
"SIDE CORE" BA-TSU ART GALLERY (Tokyo, Japan)
"One And Many" Location One (New York, USA)
2011
"Far Away From the Surface - Hiraku Suzuki and Takuro Osaka" TALION Gallery (Tokyo, Japan)
"DRAWING" Island MEDIUM (Tokyo, Japan)
2010
"Roppongi Crossing 2010" Mori Art Museum (Tokyo, Japan)
2009
"Redbull House of Art" Hotel Central (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
"Hundred Stories about Love" 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art (Kanazawa, Japan)
"Re:Membering -Next of Japan-" Gallery LOOP (Seoul, Korea)
"VOCA -the vision of contemporary art" The Ueno Royal Museum of Art(Tokyo, Japan)
"Between Site & Space" ARTSPACE SYDNEY Visual Arts Centre (Sydney, Australia)
2008
"FIXMIXMAX!2 the frontline of contemporary art" Miyanomori Art Museum(Hokkaido, Japan)
"MIMITOME" TOU SCENE (Stavanger, Norway)
"Diorama of the City" Tokyo Wonder Site Shibuya(Tokyo, Japan)
2004
"Tokyo Style in Stockholm" Karl_Jjohans Torg (Stockholm, Sweden)
"Tokyo Style in Gothenburg" Roda Sten (Gothenburg, Sweden)
2002
"Tokyo Art Jungle" JR Yamanote-Line/Tokyo International Forum(Tokyo, Japan)
2000
"Exposicion de grabado arte contemporaneo Japones escuela KOBO"AECI (Santa Cruz, Bolivia)
SELECTED LIVE DRAWING PERFORMANCES
2016
Tohoku University of Art, with Gozo Yoshimasu (Yamagata, Japan)
2015
Aomori Contemporary Art Centre (Aomori, Japan)
2014
Yamagata Biennale, with Akio Suzuki (Yamagata, Japan)
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, with with Dairo Suga (Ishikawa, Japan)
Vancouver Biennale, with Ross Birdwise, Soressa Gardner and Joe Rzemieniak (Vancouver, Canada)
2013
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, with with Takashi Ueno (Ishikawa, Japan)
2012
Printed Matter, with Loren Connors and Julien Langendorff (New York, USA)
2011
Location One, with Raz Mesinai (New York, USA)
WIMBLEDON theatre (London, UK)
TOU SCENE (Stavanger, Norway)
2010
Agnes B. CMC (Paris, France)
Mori Art Museum (Tokyo, Japan)
2009
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art (Kanazawa, Japan)
2008
TOU SCENE (Stavanger, Norway)
2007
Uplink Factory (Tokyo, Japan)
2006
Galerie du Jour (Paris, France)
GRID605 (Tokyo, Japan)
2005
Media Park Spica (Sapporo, Japan)
Uplink Factory (Tokyo, Japan)
2004
Uplink Gallery (Tokyo, Japan)
Kulturhuset (Stockholm,Sweden)
2003
Super Deluxe (Tokyo, Japan)
2000
Public Park Tsutsujinosato (Tokyo, Japan)
PUBLICATIONS
2017
2010
"Looking For Minerals"(BEAMS)
"GENGA"(Kawade Shobo Shinsha / Agnes B.)
COMMISSIONED WORKS
2015
HIRAKU SUZUKI pour Agnes b. (collaboration with Agnes b.)
COMME des GARCONS HOMME PLUS (collaboration with Rei Kawakubo)
2014
COMME des GARCONS HOMME PLUS (collaboration with Rei Kawakubo)
2013
COMME des GARCONS SHIRT (collaboration with Rei Kawakubo)
2012
Agnes b. Aoyama "ART FACADE PROJECT Vol.5"
2011
COMME des GARCONS Aoyama/ Kyoto/ London/ Hong Kong/ Seoul/ Beijing (collaboration with Rei Kawakubo)
2010
COMME des GARÇONS Beijing I.T MARKET (collaboration with Rei Kawakubo)
Agnes b. HOMME Paris Collection (wall drawings/ live drawing performance)
2009
HIRAKU SUZUKI pour Agnes b.2009 (collaboration with Agnes b.)
2008
HIRAKU SUZUKI pour Agnes b.2008 (collaboration with Agnes b.)
Agnesb. voyage Omotesando（ART FACADE PROJECT)
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa (Japan)
Agnes B. Collection (France)
University of the Arts, London (UK)
Ichihara Lakeside Museum (Chiba) Takahashi Collection (Japan)
NISSAN Art Collection (Japan)
Taguchi Art Collection (Japan)
Oita City (Japan)