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  • 会田 誠
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  • AIDA Makoto

  • 1965 Born in Niigata, Japan. Lives and works in Kanagawa, Japan.
  • 1989 Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, BFA in painting
  • 1991 Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, MFA in painting in painting

WORKS

EXHIBITIONS

Selected Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions :
2012
"MONUMENT FOR NOTHING", Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2011
"Diena ir naktis (Day & Night)", Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, Lithuania
2010
"E-BAKA", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2009
"I'm working on huge paintings in Beijing", Mizuma and One Galery, Beijing, China
"Photo Works by AIDA Makoto", A・Zone, Okayama, Japan
2008
"I'm IWAKI of Mizuma Art Gallery!!" Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2007
"Art de Sauro : Aida Makoto / Yamaguchi Akira", The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2006
"Picture of Mountain Stream and others", Andrew Roth Inc. NYC, U.S.A.
2005
"Pre-Climacteric Love", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo,Japan
"Drink SAKE Alone", Lisa Dent Gallery, San Francisco,U.S.A.
"Donki-Hote", Man in the Holocene at IBID Projects, London,U.K.
2004
"Aida's Work", Takahashi Collection, Tokyo, Japan
2003
"My KENTEN", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2002
Chukyo University Art Gallery C-square, Aichi, Japan
"Makoto Aida & Koki Tanaka", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2001
"Edible Artificial Girls, Mi-Mi Chan", Murata&friends,Berlin, Germany
"Edible Artificial Girls, Mi-Mi Chan", NADiff, Tokyo,Japan
1999
"It's a man's alcoholic drink - Millennium", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"DOUTEI", Mitsubishi-Jisho ARTIUM, Fukuoka, Japan
1998
"Paris,Tsudanuma", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1997
"BIJIN-GA Makoto Aida vs Hiroyuki Matsukage", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1996
"NO FUTURE", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"War Picture Returns", Gallery Natsuka, Tokyo, Japan
1994
"Poster", DOWA KASAI Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1992
"Pictures don't need to be not square", Yanaka Furufuru, Tokyo, Japan
Selected Group Exhibitions :
2012
"Meditaions Biennale: The Unknown", Poznan, Poland
"Art and Air", Aomori Museum of Art, Aomori, Japan
"The First Kiev International Biennale of Contemporary Art -The Best of Times, The Worst of Times, Rebirth and Apocalypse in Contemporary Art", Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kiev, Ukraine
"The Allure of the Collection", The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
"Double Vision: Contemporary Art from Japan", Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia (traveled to Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa, Israel
2011
"Takahashi Collection X BRUTUS", TABLOID GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
"Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation Signature Art Prize 2011 Finalist Exhibition", Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
"EMERGING / MASTER 1: AIDA Makoto | Be it Art or not Art", Tokyo Wonder Site Hongo, Tokyo, Japan
"TARO LOVE", Seibu Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
"Nakanoshima Collections", The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
"Medi(t)ation: 2011 Asian Art Biennial", National Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan
"ZIPANGU - 31 spirited artists cutting through new territories of Japanese contemporary art," Takashimaya Nihonbashi, Tokyo (traveling to Takashimaya Osaka, Takashimaya Kyoto, Japan)
"The Group 1965: We are boys!", Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Germany (traveled to Mystetskyi Arsenale, Kiev, Ukrine)
"The Origin of 20", The Hiratsuka Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan
"Bye Bye Kitty!!! Between Heaven and Hell in Contemporary Japanese Art", Japan Society, New York, U.S.A.
"The Most Requested Top 30 / 10 Years of Takahashi Collection", TABLOID GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
"All cannibals?", maison rouge, Fondation Antoine de Galbert, Paris, France (traveled to Me Collectors Room, Berlin, Germany)
"15th Tallinn Print Triennia 'For Love Not Money", KUMU Art Museum, Tallinn, Estonia
2010
"MADE IN POPLAND", National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
"TDW-ART Jalapagos", Meiji Jingu Gaien Environmental Design Tent, Tokyo (2011 traveled to Mitsubishi-Jisho ARTIUM, Fukuoka, Japan)
"Sydney Biennale 2010 : THE BEAUTY OF DISTANCE: Songs of Survival in Precarious Age", Sydney, Australia
"Garden of Painting - Japanese Art of the 00s", The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
2009
"TWIST and SHOUT Contemporary Art from Japan", Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Bangkok, Thailand
"Novemver Steps -Susan Phillipsz & Gallery Artists-", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Japanese Modern Art in Asia", Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Aichi, Japan
"Dojima River Biennale 2009 Reflection: The World Through Art", Dojima RIver Forum, Osaka, Japan
"Wallworks", Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, U.S.A.
"Artium Prospective", Mitsubishi-Jisho ARTIUM, Fukuoka, Japan
"Dorodoro, Doron-The Uncanny World in Folk and Contemporary Art in Asia", Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima
2008
"-hiragana art- CHIBATORI", Chiba City Museum of Art, Chiba, Japan
"SUICIDE EXPOSITION 2008", Otto Mainzheim Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"The Group 1965: Tokyo Guide 2008", NADiff a/p/a/r/t, Tokyo, Japan
"UNSTERN. SINISTRE. DISASTRO.", ACC Galerie Weimar, Weimar, Germany
"neoteny japan - From Takahashi Collection", Kirishima Open Air Museum, Kagoshima, Japan (traveled to Museum　of Contemporary Art Sapporo, Hokkaido; 2009 The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo; The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Niigata; Akita Museum of Modern Art, Akita; Yonago City Museum of Art, Tottori, Japan)
"ORDER RECEIVED", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Heavy Light : Recent Photography and Video from Japan" International Center of Photography, New York, U.S.A.
"Off the Rails", Mizuma & One Gallery, Beijing, China
"Typical! Cliches about Jews and Others", Jewish Museum Berlin, Berlin, Germany(traveled to Spertus Museum, Chicago, U.S.A.; 2009 Jewish Museum of the City of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 2010 Jewish Museum Munich, Munich, Germany)
"MANGAMANIA Comic-Kultur in Japan 1800-2008", Museum fur Angewandte Kunst Frankfurt, Frankfrut, Germany (traveled to Lousiana Museum of Modern Art, Hamlebaek, Denmark)
"SHELTER x SURVIVAL Alternative Homes for Fantastic Lives," Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
"Takahashi Collection", Takahashi Collection Kagurazaka, Tokyo, Japan
"Laughing in a Foreign Language", Hayward Gallery, London, U.K.
2007
"Poetic Terrorism", FEM 7, Festival Edicion Madrid de Nuwvos Creadores, Madrid, Spain
"Beautiful New World : Contemporary Visual Culture from Japan", Long March Space, Beijing China (traveled to: Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China)
"Three Generations," Pekin Fine Arts, Beijing, China
"Thermocline of Art - New Asian Waves", ZKM, Karlsruhe,Germany
"Portrait Session", Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
"all about laughter: The Role of Humor in Contemporary Art", Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2006
"Oriental Metaphor", Alt Space LOOP, Seoul, Korea
"Somewhere in Time", Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea
"ALLLOOKSAME? ARTCHINAJAPANKOREART", Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy
"NIPPON vs FINEART-Striving for Identity in the Context of Western Art", Osaka City Museum of Art, Shinsaibashi Temporary Exhibition Space, Osaka, Japan
"Art and Object: Affinity of the Jomon and the Contemporary",Aomori Museum of Art, Aomori, Japan
"Singapole Biennale 2006 : BELIEF", National Museum of Singapore / Tanglin Camp, Singapore
"Berlin-Tokyo", Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
"The Child", Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Aichi, Japan
"Rising Sun, Melting Moon: Contemporary Art from Japan", The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
2005
"The Group 1965 - Tokyo Souvenir"(40x40 project), Tokyo Wonder Site Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
"The Group 1965 - BankART Life", BankART studio NYK, Kanagawa, Japan
"GUNDAM Generation Futures", SUNTORY Museum, Osaka, Japan (traveled to The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo; 2006 Sendai Mediatheque, Miyagi; Kawara Museum, Aichi; Museum of Contemporary Art, Sapporo, Hokkaido; 2007 Kyoto International Manga Museum, Kyoto, Japan)
"The Group 1965 - Seven Samurais, even"(40x40 project), Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima
"Villa YURINSO Special Open : AIDA Makoto / OZAWA Tsuyoshi / YAMAGUCHI Akira", Ohara Museum of Art Yurinso, Okayama, Japan
"The World of Matchbox Labels", The Okayama Prefectual Museum of Art, Okayama, Japan
"Nishiogi Biennale", Aida Makoto's home, Nishiogikubo, Tokyo, Japan
"sight-cruising", Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, Kagawa, Japan
"The Group 1965 - 40"(40x40 project), Alternative Space LOOP, Seoul, Korea
"Since 1994 : Mizuma Art Gallery the 10th Anniversary Exhibition", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo,Japan
"AniMate。" , Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan (traveled to Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, Korea)
2004
"Nonchalant", 4-F Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
"TOKYO STYLE IN STOCKHOLM 2004", Milliken Gallery, Stockholm,Sweden
"KOTATSU-HA 2", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Picture in Motion", Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, Tochigi, Japan
"Officina Asia", Palazzo del Ridotto, Cesena, Italy
"lonely planet", Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
"Mediarena" : contemporary art from Japan, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand
"Fast Forward", Nassauischer Kunstverein (NKV), Wiesbaden, Germany
"Les metamorphoses du quotidan", The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma, Japan
"Roppongi Crossing : New Visions of Japanese Art 2004", Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
"Landscape of Eastern Asia (from Travel sketches to War pictures) - Yasugoro Ataka, Ryoichi Sasagawa and Makoto Aida", Niitsu Museum of Art, Niigata, Japan
"100 Arists from Niigata", The Niigata Bandaijima Art Museum, Niigata, Japan
2003
"FLESH FOR FANTASY", Palazzo delle Papesse-Centro Arte Contemporanea, Siena, Italy
"A retrospective : NARITA Tohl and several things he has left behind", Shichinohe-cho Takayama Uichi Memorial Museum of Art, Aomori, Japan
"Contemporary Nihonga -The Adventurers from Misao Yokoyama to Makoto Aida", Okazaki Mindscape Museum, Aichi
"Revolving Door : iscp <-> asia", Chambers Fine Art, New York, U.S.A.n
"A Creating Workshop for Children in Aomori 2003", Mutsu Municipal Library, Mutsu City, Aomori, Japan
"The American Effect - Global Perspectives on the United States, 1990-2003", Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, U.S.A.
""girls don't cry", Parco Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2002
"7th Kitakyushu Biennale: ART FOR SALE", Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, Fukuoka, Japan
"Coloriage", Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris, France
"BABEL2002", National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
"eleven & eleven Korea Japan Contemporary Art 2002", Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
"Exhibition of New Acquisitions+Contemporary Paintings", Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
"XXV Biennale de Sao Paulo", Sao Paulo, Brasil
2001
"Makoto Aida, Hiroko Okada with their baby Torajiro", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Sex and Consumerism: Contemporary Art in Japan", University of Brighton Gallery, Brighton, U.K.
(traveled to Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth; Stanley Picker Gallery, London; Hot Bath Gallery, Bath, U.K.)
"Yokohama 2001; International Triennale of Contemporar Art", Kanagawa, Japan
"S(h)itting in the mirror", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 2000 "Cultural Ties Exhibition", Westzone gallery space, London, U.K.
"Yokohama 2001; International Triennale of Contemporar Art", Kanagawa, Japan
2000
"Cultural Ties Exhibition", Westzone gallery space, London, U.K.
"Five Continents And One City", Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
"White Hot", Smack Mellon Studios, New York, U.S.A.
"The Group 1965 in Osaka", Kodama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Open Studio", International Studio Program(ISP, Tribecca), New York, U.S.A.
"VACANT LOT", Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Aichi, Japan
1999
"GROUND ZERO JAPAN", Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
"Artists' works", Tokyo Station Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"The Group 1965", NADiff, Tokyo, Japan
"Makoto Aida-Hlynur Hallsson", The Municipal Art Museum of Akureyri, Akureyri, Iceland
"Painting for Joy: New Japanese Painting in 1990s", The Japan Foundation Forum Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
"The Group 1965 - The Voices from Tokyo", Contemporar Art Factory, Tokyo, Japan
"VOCA'99", The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1998
"Sanatorium", Recent Gallery, Hokkaido, Japan
"SO-WHAT? − Donai ya nen", Ecole des beaux-arts, Paris, France
"TOKYO ELEGANCE", Recent Gallery, Hokkaido, Japan
"TAKEO Communication Design 1998", SPIRAL, Tokyo, Japan
"HOLY GIFT vol.2 -Small Works", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1997
"The Group 1965 - The Voices from Tokyo", Galeria Metropolitana de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain (1998 traveled to Galerie Espace Flon, Lausanne, Switzerland; ACC Galerie Weimar, Weimar, Germany)
"Document & Art", Art Muesum Ginza, Tokyo, Japan
"KOTATSU-HA", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"WALKING MUSEUM", Shinjuku Takashimaya TIMES SQUARE, Tokyo, Japan
1996
"HOLY GIFT vol.1 -Drawings-", Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"ART SCENE 90-96", Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
"On Camp / Off Base", Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan
"The Group 1965", Synapse Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"TOKYO POP", The Hiratsuka Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan
1995
"Photographic Narration IV", Art Gallery of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, Tokyo, Japan
"Morphe'95 CITY CRACK", Mizuma Art Gallery/ Nikka Whiskey Hall /West gate of the Shinjuku Station,Tokyo, Japan
"Cardboard and Blue sheet", PAP FACTORY, Tokyo, Japan
"Pool 2 : Collection / Selection", ROENTGEN KUNST INSTITUT, Tokyo, Japan
"P.A.P. OPENING EXHIBITION", PAP FACTORY, Tokyo, Japan
1994
"The Group 1965 in Nasubi Gallery", Roppongi WAVE,Tokyo, Japan
"I can not tell without picture", DOWA KASAI Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Smooth Surface", ROENTGEN KUNST INSTITUT, Tokyo, Japan
"Happy Violence", Nagoya City Archives, Aichi, Japan
"Shinjuku Shonen Art", Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
1993
"THE GINBURART", Ginza, Tokyo, Japan
"Fo(u)rtunes", ROENTGEN KUNST INSTITUT, Tokyo, Japan

Public Collections:

  • The Japan Foundation
  • Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Toyota Municipal Museum of Art
  • Takamatsu City Museum of Art
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
  • Asia Society
  • The National Museum of Art, Osaka
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