Yanagi Yukinori / Lives and works in Hiroshima, Japan
1959 Born in Fukuoka, Japan
1983 BFA in painting, Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan
1985 MFA in painting, Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan
1990 MFA in sculpture, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States
2005- Associate Professor, Faculty of Art, Hiroshima City University, Hiroshima, Japan
grants, prizes, and awards
1993 Fellowship and award, Yale University, School of Art and Architecture
Grant, Asian Cultural Council: Japan-United States Arts Program
Award, Aperto'93, 45th Venice Biennale
1995 Prize, Gotoh Memorial Foundation
artist-in-residence
1993 International Studio Program, P.S.1 Museum, New York, NY, United States
1999 Acadia Summer Arts Program, Mount Desert, ME, United States
2002 Headland Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA, United States
2005 Acadia Summer Arts Program, Mount Desert, ME, United States
projects
2012- ART BASE MOMOSHIMA, Hiroshima, Japan
2010 Inujima Art House Project, Okayama, Japan photo
2008- Kosagijima BIO-Isle Project, Hiroshima, Japan
2008 Inujima Art Project "SEIRENSHO", Okayama, Japan photo
1996 Field Work on Alcatraz, San Francisco, United States photo directed art projects2010 Hiroshima Art Project 2010, Hiroshima, Japan
2009 Hiroshima Art Project 2009, Hiroshima, Japan
2008 Hiroshima Art Project 2008(Brackish Water Area), Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima Art Project 2008(Camp Berlin), Berlin, Germany
2007 Hiroshima Art Project 2007, Hiroshima, Japan
selected individual exhibitions
2012 Study for American Art
Miyake Fine Art, Tokyo, Japan
2010 AMERICA
Miyake Fine Art, Tokyo, Japan
Inujima Art House Project, Okayama, Japan photo
2009 MONEY on view
Miyake Fine Art, Tokyo, Japan
2008 Inujima Art Project “SEIRENSHO”, Okayama, Japan photo
2005 Icarus Project
Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan photo
2002 Cotthem Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
YUKICHI KV644955H
Mitsubishi-Jisho Artium, Fukuoka, Japan photo
2000 Akitsushima
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan photo
1999 New Work
Haines Gallery, San Francisco, United States
1998 Image, Nation and Transnation
University Art Gallery, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, United States
1997 Wandering Position
Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK photo
Beaver College Art Gallery, Philadelphia, United States photo
Ars Futura Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland photo
Pacific
Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, United States photo
Alcatraz
Peter Blum, New York, United States more info
Pacific
Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo, Japan photo
1996 Field Work on Alcatraz
Capp Street Project, San Francisco, United States photo
Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1995 Project Article 9
The Queens Museum of Art, New York, United States photo
Project Article 9
Kirin Plaza Osaka, Osaka, Japan photo
The Chrysanthemum Carpet
Peter Blum, New York, United States photo
Matrix 128
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, United States
University Art Museum, University of California at Santa Barbara,
Santa Barbara, United States
1994 Union Jack Ant Farm
Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London, UK photo
1993 Hammer and Sickle
Ars Futura Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland
1992 YANAGI
Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo, Japan photo
Wandering Position
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum-Benesse House, Kagawa, Japan photo
1991 Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE), Los Angeles, United States photo
From the Notebook during the Stay in America
Sho Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
—Hi‐no‐maru—1991
Hosomi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan photo
The World Flag Ant Farm
Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
The World Flag Ant Farm and Wandering Position: Project —Red, White and Blue
Lehman College Art Gallery, New York, United States photo
1990 Wandering Position
Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Store front for Art and Architecture, New York, United States photo
Master’s Thesis Show
Yale University Art and Architecture Gallery, New Haven, United States photo
1988 PLANαM —transform
Gallery αM, Tokyo, Japan photo
Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Fukuoka, Japan photo
Ten Gallery, Fukuoka, Japan
Gallery21, Fukuoka, Japan
Ground Fishing Project Document
Soh Gallery, Tokyo, Japan,
Sokasha, Shimane, Japan,
Michiko Fine Art, Hiroshima, Japan
1987 Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan photo
1986 Ground
Kanagawa Prefectural Hall, Kanagawa, Japan photo
Gallery Center Point, Gallery Natsuka, Tokyo, Japan
selected group exhibitions
2013 Ueda Collection
Yokohama Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan
Re: Quest- Japanese Contemporary Art since the 1970s -
Museum of Art, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Fukuoka Contemporary Art Chronicle 1970-2000
Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Fukuoka City Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
2012 MOT Collection Our Ninety Years: 1923-2013 Afterimages of tommorrow
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Japan
ART BASE MOMOSHIMA Opening Exhibition
ART BASE MOMOSHIMA, Hiroshima, Japan
Liverpool Biennial 2012
Tate Liverpool, Albert Dock, Liverpool, United Kingdom
2011 XXX Thirty Years Peter Blum Edition
Peter Blum Soho, New York, United States
8th Mercosul Biennial
Porto Alegre, Brazil photo
WORKS IN PROGRESS Hitoshi Nomura, Sigmar Polke, Yukinori Yanagi
McCaffrey Fine Art, New York, United States photo
2010 Cheer up! Art can make you happy-Selections from the Hara Museum Collection
Hara Museum ARC, Contemporary Art Galleries A・B・C, Gunma, Japan
20th Anniversary of the Gotoh Memorial Foundation
The Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan
Setouchi International Art Festival 2010
Seven Islands of the Seto Inland Sea, Okayama, Japan photo
2009 Boundary
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshma, Japan
Into the Atomic Sunshine: Post-War Art under Japanese Peace Constitution Article 9
Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum, Okinawa, Japan photo
Migration and Expression
Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum, Okinawa, Japan
2008 Please be quiet. -On clamor and art-
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
Four Views of the Collection of the Yokohama Museum of Art
Yokohama Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan
Shelter×Survival: Alternative Homes for Fantastic Lives
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
Into the Atomic Sunshine: Post-War Art under Japanese Peace Constitution Article 9
Puffin Room, New York, United States／Hillside Forum, Tokyo, Japan
2007 himming 2007
Himi, Toyama, Japan
Simply Red
Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, United States
Still, the person exceeds the boundary
Nerima Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Geldscheisser in the Vault
The former Hiroshima Branch of the Bank of Japan, Hiroshima, Japan photo
Scenes and Sequences
Allgaeuer Kunst House, Aarau, Switzerland
Aiming at a New Departure
Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Route of pop: 1960s-2000s
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Japan
2006 Singler Multiples : Peter Blum Edition 1980-1994
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, United States
In Focus: Living History
Tate Modern, London, UK, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia more info
These 20 arts of 20 Years
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Museum of Art Came!
Yokohama Civilian Gallery in Azamino, Kanagawa, Japan
2005 Cruising Landscapes
Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, Kagawa, Japan
Contemporary Art's ABC
Fukui City Museum of Art, Fukui, Japan (traveling exhibition)
Swarm
Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, United States photo
Art Crossing Hiroshima Project 2005
Hochschule fur Bildende Kunste Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany
2004 Adventures in images
Yokohama Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan
The copy age
Museum of Modern Art, Shiga, Japan photo
2003 Windstil
Cotthem Gallery, Brussel, Belgium
The Power of Kyushu
Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
Permanent Collection: 50 years of contemporary art
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
2002 Money and Value
an exhibition of the Swiss National Bank,
curated by Harald Szeemann, Lake Biel, Switzerland photo
The 2nd Fukuoka Triennale
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan photo
Cultural Crossing
Numak Gallery, Washington DC, United States
inauguration exhibition
Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, United States
dorsky Project
Long Island City, New York, United States
2001 Made in Asia
Duke University Museum of Art, North Carolina, United States
Tokyo Pop
Kansas City Jewish Museum, Kansas City, United States
Talking Heads
Cotthem Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2000 Diary
Corner House, Manchester, UK (travels to Firstsite, Corchester, UK)
Whitney Biennial
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, United States photo
Vanitas-meditation of life and death in contemporary art-
Virginia Museum of Art, Richmond, United States photo
2000 Kwanju Biennale
Kwanju, Korea photo
Vacant lot
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Aichi, Japan
Dark Mirrors of Japan
De Appel, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Umedalen Sculptur 2000
Galleri Stefan Anderson, Umeå, Sweden
Plastic Age-Art and Design
The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan
Department Store of Contemporary Art
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Kofu, Japan
Open-Ends-One thing after another-
Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States
Landscape encoded
Tate Modern, London, UK photo
1999 Relay Drawings: Eye, Hand, Other
Backnell University Art Gallery, Pennsylvania, United States
1998 Animal, Anima, Animus
Pori Art Museum, Pori, Finland
(travels to Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem, Netherlands,
PS1 Museum, New York, USA Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Canada) photo
Sehnsucht Helmat
Kunsthalle Tirol, Innsbruck, Austria
Expression of Lines
National Museum of Art,Osaka, Japan
Taste and Persuits: Japanese art in the 1990
National Museum of India, New Dehli, India
(travels to Metropolitan Museum of Art, Manila, Philippines) photo
Conceptual Window
Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
On the edge (New art from Private Collections in France)
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
1997 Aspects of land and soil
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan photo
The 50th anniversary of Nihon-Andepandan-Ten
Metropolitan Museum of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Atlas Mapping
Offenes Kulturhaus Linz, Austria (travels to Kunsthaus Bregenz and Magazin 4)
Changing spaces
Miami Museum of Art, Miami, United States
L'autre, Biennale de Lyon
Halle Tony Garnier, Lyon, France photo
PROJECTS
Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland
1996 Eastern Fusion
Hillwood Museum, Long Island University, Long Island, United States
Avant-garde walk in Soho
New York, United States
Cultural Olympiad
in conjunction with Atlanta Olympic Games, Atlanta, United States
Conversation at the Castle
Art Festival of Atlanta, Atlanta, United States photo
Islands
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia photo
Protean Artists of the Time
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan photo
Asia-Pacific Triennial
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Universalis
Sao Paulo Biennale, Sao Paulo, Brazil photo
Paintings-The Extended Field
Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall and Rooseum, Malmo, Sweden photo
Un-frieden, sabotage von wirklichkeiten-discord, sabotage of realities-
Kunstverein, Hamburg, Germany photo
1995 Border Crawl
Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Art in Japan Today-1985-1995
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Minimal Form
Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo, Japan photo
Japan Today
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark photo
(travels to Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway,
Waino Aaltoner Museum of Art, Turku, Finland,
Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden,
Osterreichisches Museum fur Angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria,
and Daichtorhallen, Hamburg)
Age of Anxiety
Power Plant, Toronto, Canada photo
6 Triennale Kleinplastik
Sudwest LB Forum, Stuttgart, Germany
Fifty Years After
Museum of Modern Art, Tokushima, Japan photo
1994 On the Human Condition: Hope and Despair at the End of the Century
Spiral, Tokyo, Japan
Japanese Art after 1945-Scream against the Sky
Yokohama Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan
Art Labyrinth
Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art, Okayama, Japan
Mito Annual'94, Open System
Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki, Japan photo
Old Glory
Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Ohio, United States
(travels to Gallery of Contemporary Art at University of Colorado, Colorado,
and Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona)
Japanese Art after 1945-Scream against the Sky
Guggenheim Museum Soho, New York, United States photo
(travels to Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco and
Yerba Buena Garden, San Francisco)
Asian Art Now
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan photo
Insite'94
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, United States photo
1993 Aperto'93, The 45th Venice Biennale
Venice, Italy photo
In Their Own Image
PS1 Museum, New York, United States
Nagoya International Biennale-Artec’93
Nagoya City Art Museum, Aichi, Japan photo
Exchange 2
Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland
Trade Routes
The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, United States
Invisible Realities
Yokohama Citizens' Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan
1992 By Arrangement
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France
My Sweet Home in Ruins-Urban Envinronment and Art in Japan
Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan photo
Museum City Project, Fukuoka, Japan
1991 New York Diary-Almost twenty-five different things
PS1 Museum, New York, United States photo
1988 Iwakuni Outdoor Art Project '88
Kintai Bridge on Nishiki River, Yamaguchi, Japan photo
Critical Art Phrases '88
Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1987 Art-move in Okurayama
Okurayama Memorial Hall, Kanagawa, Japan photo
'87 Kanagawa Art Annual
Kanagawa Prefectural Hall, Kanagawa, Japan photo
Art Document '87
Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, Tochigi, Japan photo
Akimoto Yuji and Yanagi Yukinori: Field, Situation and Encounter
Soh Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1986 6th Hamamatsu Open-air Exhibition
Sandhill at Nakatajima, Shizuoka, Japan photo
Underground Art Exhibition in Oya
Oya Stone Mine, Tochigi, Japan photo
1985 The 17th Contemporary Art Exhibition of Japan
Metropolitan Museum of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
public collections
Inujima Art Project “SEIRENSHO” Okayama, Japan
The Museum of Art, Kochi, Japan
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Kagawa, Japan
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
The Museum of Modern Art, Tokushima, Japan
Benesse Art Site Naoshima, Kagawa, Japan more info
Hara Museum, Tokyo, Japan more info
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
Fukuoka Asian Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Yokohama Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan
Hiroshima City: Grant for Commission Work,
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Yamanashi, Japan
Museum of Modern Art, Shiga, Japan
Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum, Okinawa, Japan
Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio, United States
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, United States
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Tate Gallery, London, UK more info
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, United States
New York Public Library, New York, United States
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Boston, United States
The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, United States
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, United States
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, United States
List Visual Arts Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, United States
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark
Swiss Bank Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Bayerische Vereinsbank, Munchen, Germany
Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Wien, Austria
lectures and symposiums
2013 CONTEMPORARY ART FORUM
Art at Large: Artmaking in the Long View
"ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
The Ongoing Life of Art: Urban Interventions and Artistic Practice"
Moderated by Sally Tallant, Artistic Director of the Liverpool Biennial
Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States
2011 TORIDE ART PATH 2011 " kokoroyureru "
Guest speaker: Yukinori Yanagi, Yuko Kumakura and others
“What does it mean to do art in Japan?”
Tokyo University of the Arts, Toride Campus, Ibaraki, Japan photo
GEIDAI TAITO SUMIDA Sightseeing Art Project
Panelists: Yukinori Yanagi, Yusaku Imamura, Taneo Kato, Michiaki Koshikawa,
Kazuhiko Hachiya and others
“The Presence of Tourism and Art”
Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan
The OPEN STUDIO Guest talk
“Wandering Position- The trail with my compass”
TWS Aoyama: Creator- in Residence, Tokyo, Japan photo
2010 Artist talk
MAGIC ROOM ???（NADiff A/P/A/R/T 4F）, Tokyo, Japan
Interviewer: Makoto Murata
Symposium of Setouchi International Art Festival 2010
Okayama International Center, Okayama, Japan
Chairman: Wakato Ohnishi,
Panelists: Fram Kitagawa, Yukinori Yanagi, Kazuyo Sejima, Yuko Hasegawa,
Video chat: Soichiro Fukutake
2009 "The presentation of Setouchi International Art Festival for press"
Hillside Plaza,Tokyo, Japan
Participating artist: Lee U-Fan, Rei Naito, Noe Aoki, and Yukinori Yanagi
Symposium, Related Event of the Exhibition Into the Atomic Sunshine
"Post-War Art under Japanese Peace Constitution Article 9"
Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum, Okinawa, Japan
Coordinator: Shinya Watanabe,
Panelist: Yukinori Yanagi, Yuken Teruya, Tsutomu Makishi, Mao Ishikawa,
Toyomitsu Higa
The portforio Meeting "Two Meetings for the Arts"
NOGE Hana＊Hana, Kanagawa, Japan
Commentator: Yanagi Yukinori, Ohsaka Eriko,
Organizer: AAN (Art Autonomy Network)
Symposium, Related Event of the Exhibition "Migration and Expression"
Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum, Okinawa, Japan
Key-note address: Imafuku Ryuta,
Coordinator: Maetakenishi Kazuma,
Panelist: Yanagi Yukinori, Trinh T. Minh‐ha, Teruya Yuken
Symposium
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
Coordinator: Kajiya Kenji,
Panelist: Kamiya Yukie, Furutani Yoshiyuki, Matsuda Hiro, Washida Meruro,
Yanagi Yukinori
Interview
Haryu Ichiro, Aida Makoto, Ushiro Ryuta, Yanagi Yukinori and other
2008 Lecture “An environmental technique”
Hillside Terrace, Tokyo, Japan
Yanagi Yukinori, Iwasaki Takahiro and others
Symposium “from Naoshima to the Inland Sea”
Outdoor locations in Tsumu'ura area of Naoshima, Kagawa, Japan
Facilitator: Kitagawa Fram
Gest： Manabe Takeki, Hamada Takao, Todaka Chiyoko, Yanagi Yukinori
Chairman: Kamoi Mariko
Lecture, Hiroshima Art Project 2008 “Brackish Water Area”
Hiroshima, Japan
Opening Symposium "Article 9, Post-War Japan, and Post-War Japanese Art"
Hillside Forum, Tokyo, Japan
Panelist: Ohta Masakuni, Suzuki Kunio, Yanagi Yukinori, and other
Lecture, Hiroshima Art Management Laboratory
Hiroshima City Plaza for Town Development through Citizen Exchange, Hiroshima, Japan
Lecturer: Yanagi Yukinori, Kitagawa Fram
Symposium “Let's talk about Spaces for Studying and Thinking about Art”
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
Panelist: Hiroshima City University
(Ito Toshimitsu, Kasahara Hiroshi, Yanagi Yukinori and other)
moderated by Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art (Kamiya Yukie)
Artist talk, Camp Berlin, “about Hiroshima Art Project”
BVG, Berlin, German
2007 Symposium, “History and Art of the Inland Sea:
To International Art Festival in the Inland Sea (tentative name)”
Kagawa, Japan
Panelists: Tomotoshi Okaichi, Fram Kitagawa, Souichiro Fukutake, Yukinori Yanagi
Symposium, Visual Art Forum: Between Arts
Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea
Panelists: Lee Young Chul, Kwon Young Gull, Yukinori Yanagi
Panel discussion, Art’s “Site” and “Knowledge”:
Between the Local Communities and the Universities
Hiroshima Aster Plaza, Hiroshima, Japan
Panelist :Tatsuo Miyajima, Tsukasa Mori, Kenji Kajiya, Yukinori Yanagi,
Symposium,“Role of Art in the Local Communities:
Hiroshima Art Project, The Former Naka Waste Incineration Plant Art Project"
Hiroshima City Naka Waste Incineration Plant, Hiroshima, Japan
Panelist: Osamu Ikeda, Shingo Yamano, Tsukasa Mori, Naoki Takeda,
Masahiro Nakajima, Yoshie Okamoto
Artist talk,“Yukinori Yanagi Talks about Everything on the Former Naka
Waste Incineration Plant Art Project: Proposing Creative Culture City Hiroshima"
Hiroshima City Plaza for Town Development through Citizen Exchange,
Hiroshima, Japan
Artist talk, ”Inujima Art Project and the Former Naka Waste Incineration
Plant Art Project”
Bank Art 1929, Yokohama, Japan
2005 Artist presentation, Kippy’s Kamp
Acadia Summer Art Program, Maine, United States
Artist talk
Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Cross talk, “Dream of Soaring”
Fukuoka City Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Panelists: Kazuhiko Hachiya, Hiroshi Fuji, Yukinori Yanagi
2004 Artist talk
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
Lecture
Hiroshima City University, Faculty of Art, Hiroshima, Japan
2003 Artist Talk
Coal Mine Tagawa Summer Seminar, Fukuoka, Japan
2002 Artist talk
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Artist talk
Headlands Center for the Arts, San Francisco, United States
Lecture
University of Ohio, Athens, United States
Lecture
University of Richmond, Virginia, United States
Lecture
tenjin art school, Fukuoka, Japan
2001 Dialogue “Inside Studios”
Japan Society, New York, United States
Panelists：Naoyoshi Hikosaka (artist) and Reiko Tomii (art historian)
2000 Artist talk
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
1999 Artist talk
National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden, Netherlands
Artist presentation, Kippy’s Kamp
Acadia Summer Art Program, Maine, United States
1998 Artist talk
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum, Kagawa, Japan
1996 Artist talk
California College of the Arts, San Francisco, United States,
Interviewer: Lydia Matthews
1995 Symposium, ”VJ50/Re-considered,”moderated by Jane Farver
Peter Blum, New York, United States
Panelists：James Shenton, Kyoko Inoue, Reiko Tomii, Yukinori Yanagi,
Lecture
Tokyo Zokei University, Tokyo, Japan
1994 Dialogue with Masashi Ogura (art critic) , Fei Dawei (art critic)
Art Vivant, Tokyo, Japan
Symposium “Mito Annual ’94, moderated by Seiichi Watanabe (curator)
Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki, Japan,
Panelists：Hiroshi Kariya, Ritsuko Taho, Cai Guo Qiang and Yukinori Yanagi,
Sympojium, ”National and cultural identity,”moderated by Bruce Artsshuler
Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum, New York, United States
Panelists: Lowry Sins, Bert-Winther Tamaki, Lorna Simpson, Yukinori Yanagi,
1993 Artist talk
Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, Fukuoka, Japan
Artist talk,
Yokohama Citizen’s Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan
1992 Lecture
Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, Tokyo, Japan
Artist talk
Setagaya Art Museum, moderated by Junichi Shioda, Tokyo
1991 Lecture
Lehman College, New York, United States
Lecture
University of California, Santa Barbara, School of Art, California, United States
1990 Lecture “ Wandering Position”
Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan
1989 Artist talk
Yale University, Artist in residence in Norfolk, Connecticut, United States
1988 Dialogue with Arata Tani (art critic)
Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan
1987 Dialogue with Yuji Akimoto (artist) moderated by Hiroshi Yasuda
So Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
