Represented▼
Agan Harahap
AIDA Makoto
AKAMATSU Nelo
Albert Yonathan Setyawan
AMANO Yoshitaka
AOYAMA Satoru
Ari Bayuaji
Ashley YK Yeo
Budi Agung Kuswara
DU Kun
EGUCHI Ayane
Entang Wiharso
Gilang Fradika
Heri Dono
HORI Kosai
I Made Djirna
IKEDA Manabu
indieguerillas
Iwan Effendi
Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba
KANEKO Tomiyuki
KARIYA Hiroshi
Kemalezedine
Ken + Julia YONETANI
KONDOH Akino
KUMAZAWA Mikiko
MAJIMA Naoko
MATSUKAGE
MIYANAGA Aiko
MIZUNO Rina
MORI Junichi
Namonaki Sanemasa
Nasirun
O JUN
OGINO Yuna
OKADA Hiroko
OKAMOTO Ellie
SHINTSUBO Kenshu
SONE Yutaka
TANADA Koji
TSUTSUI Shinsuke
USAMI Masahiro
Wianta, Made
YAMAGUCHI Ai
YAMAGUCHI Akira
YAMAMOTO Masao
YAMAMOTO Ryuki
Ken + Julia YONETANI
Ken Yonetani
1971 Born in Tokyo
1996 Bachelor of Economics, Chiba University of Commerce, Chiba, Japan
2005 Master of Arts (Visual Arts), School of Art, Australian National University
2012 PhD (Visual Arts), Sydney College of the Arts, The University of Sydney
Julia Yonetani
1972 Born in Tokyo (Australian citizen)
1994 Bachelor of Arts, University of Sydney
1999 Master of Arts, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo, Japan
2003 PhD (History), Australian National University
Solo & Two person Exhibitions
2024
“Ruins of Tomorrow: A Digital Odyssey” Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2023
“Ken + Julia Yonetani : Next Generation” Kyoto-ba, Kyoto, Japan
2022
“Ken + Julia Yonetani : To Be Human” QUT Art Museum, Brisbane, Australia
2020
“Ken + Julia Yonetani : That is why I want to be saved” Kadokawa Culture Museum, Saitama, Japan
“Dysbiotica: The Age of Imbalance” Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo
“Anxiety Reading Week’ by WiCAN2019 and Ken + Julia Yonetani” Chiba City Lifelong Learning Center, Chiba, Japan (Guest Artist Program)
2019
“MAM Collection: 009 Ken + Julia Yonetani” Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
2017
“The Emperor`s New Clothes” Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo
2016
“The Great Exhibition” Mizuma Gallery, Singapore
“The Last Temptation” interactive performance, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
2015
“The Last Temptation: the art of Ken + Julia Yonetani”, National Gallery of Australia
“Wishes”, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo
“The Last Supper”, Tweed River Art Gallery, NSW Australia
“The Last Supper”, Bega Valley Regional Gallery, NSW Australia
“The Last Supper”, Tweed River Art Gallery, NSW Australia
“The Last Supper”, Bendigo Art Gallery, VIC Australia
“Close Encounters”, ArtPlay, Melbourne, Australia
“The Last Supper”, Western Plains Cultural Centre, NSW Australia
“The Last Supper”, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery Australia
“The Last Supper”, Glasshouse, Port Macquarie Regional Gallery, Australia
2014
“Un autre rêve, L’abbaye de Maubuisson site d’art contemporain”, Val d’Oise, France
“The Last Supermarket”, Melbourne Art Fair, Fehily Contemporary, Melbourne, Australia
“Crystal Palace: The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nuclear Nations”, Fehily Contemporary, Melbourne, Australia
“The Last Supper”, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2012
“Crystal Palace: The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nuclear Nations”, Artereal Gallery, Sydney, Australia
“What the Birds Knew”, 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Sydney, Australia
2011
“Sense of Taste”, GV Art, London, U.K.
“Ultrabuddha”, Glasshouse, Port Macquarie, Australia
“Still Life: The Food Bowl”, Artereal Gallery, Sydney, Australia
“Ultrabuddha- that is why I want to be saved”, Artereal Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2010
“Ultrabuddha- that is why I want to be saved”, Jan Manton Art, Brisbane, Australia
“GLOBAL WARMING IS OVER! (If you want it.)”, Federation Square, Melbourne, Australia
2009
“Sweet Barrier Reef in Venice”, Dianne Tanzer Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
“Sweet Barrier Reef for the 21st Century – Play Strauss’s waltz grandly”, La Trobe University Museum of Art, Australia
2005
“Sweet Barrier Reef,” Artspace, Sydney, Australia
“fumie-butterfly mandala”, West Space, Melbourne, Australia
“Sugar Project-Underwater”, Phatspace, Sydney, Australia
2003
“fumie-tiles”, CSIRO Discovery, Canberra, Australia
Group Exhibitions
2024
“K225Art Three Artists Exhibition” Toyo Kitchen Style, Osaka Showroom, Osaka, Japan
“Matsumoto Architecture + Art Festival 2024 Annex” Former Site of the Matsumoto City Museum, Nagano, Japan
2023
“With the Soil: The World of “Agriculture” in Art from Millet, Van Gogh, Chu Asai to Contemporary Artists” Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, Japan
2022
“International Art Festival BIWAKO BIENNALE 2022” Omihachiman area, Hikone area, Shiga, Japan
“ECO-URGENCY / Now or Never” Lehman College Art Gallery, USA
2021
“WAVELENGT: AT THE MOMENT” Times Art Museum, Beijing, China
(travelling to Chengdu Times Art Museum, Chongqing Times Art Museum)
2020
“Asia Society Triennial” Asia Society, New York, USA
2019
“RAW: Craft, Commodity, and Capitalism” Craft Contemporary, Los Angeles, USA
“Little Boy’s Luminous Legacies (new, clear, atomic, narratives)” Lothringer13 Halle, Munich, Germany
2018
“Biennale of Australian Art 2018:BOAA” Eureka Stockade, Ballarat, Australia
“Perpetual Uncertainty” Malmö Art Museum, Malmö, Sweden
2017
“Perpetual Uncertainty”, Z33, Hasselt, Belgium
“Honolulu Biennial 2017 Middle of Now l Here”, The HUB, Honolulu, U.S.A.
“Countercurrents: The Ocean After Nature”, Sumstag Museum of Art, Adelaide, Australia
2016
“Perpetual Uncertainty”, Bildmuseet, Umeå, Sweden
“Kenpoku International Art Festival”, Ibaraki, Japan
2015
“Periodic Tales: The Art of the Elements”, Compton Verney, U.K.
“Solid State: Casula Powerhouse”, Sydney Australia
“Camera Atomica”, The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto Canada
“Scientific Gardening”, ERES-Stiftung, Munich, Germany
“Radioactive: the Return of Godzilla in Japan”, RMIT Gallery Melbourne, Australia
2014
“Hypothèse de l’impact géant, Le Carreau”, Cergy, France
2013
“If the world changed, Singapore Biennale 2013”, National Museum of Singapore, Singapore
“Sydney Contemporary 13”, Installation Contemporary, Carriageworks, Sydney, Australia
“but mostly air” , ANU School of Art Gallery, Canberra, Australia
“Not Book”, Beit Ha’ir, Tel Aviv, Israel
“19th International Symposium on Electronic Art”, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia
“Foundation’s edge: artists and technology”, QUT Art Museum, Brisbane, Australia
“Art & Science”, GV Art, London, U.K.
2012
“Art+Food”, Brenda May Gallery, Sydney, Australia
“Keeping Up Appearances”, NKV, Germany
2011
“Your Move: Australian Artists Play Chess”, Samstag Museum, Adelaide, Australia
“2112 Imagining the Future”, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
“Arboreal”, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
“That’s not how you make porridge”, Goulburn Regional Gallery, Australia
“Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize,” Woollahra, Sydney, Australia
“Palimpsest #8”, Mildura, Victoria, Australia
“Art & Science”, GV Art, London, U.K.
“Sir John Sulman Prize”, Art Gallery of NSW, Australia
“Precious”, Sydney College of the Art, Sydney, Australia
“2011 Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award”, GCAG, Australia
“Underfoot. Overhead”, Object Gallery, Sydney, Australia
“genart_sys”, Australia Council for the Arts, Sydney, Australia
2010
“2010 Stan and Maureen Duke Gold Coast Art Prize”, GCAG, Australia
“Your Move: Australian Artists Play Chess”, Bendigo Art Gallery, Australia
“Fisher’s Ghost Art Award”, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Australia
“Once Removed”, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney, Australia
2009
“Satellite APT 6”, Jan Manton Art, Brisbane, Australia
“The Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize 2009”, Sydney, Australia
“58th Blake Prize”, the National Art School Gallery, Sydney, Australia
“Once Removed”, the official representation of Australia in The 53rd Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
2008
“Heat: Art and Climate Change” RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
“2008 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art”, Handle with Care, Art Gallery of South Australia, Australia
Public Collection
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Malmö Art Museum, Malmö, Sweden
Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Sydney, Australia
The Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, Sydney, Australia
The Balnaves Foundation, Sydney, Australia
The Rockhampton Art Gallery, Queensland, Australia
Mildura Arts Centre, VIC, Australia
The Australian National University School of Art, Canberra, Australia
Takahashi Collection, Tokyo, Japan
21c Museum Hotels, USA
Kadokawa Culture Museum, Saitama, Japan