AKI KURODA
Born Kyoto, Japan, 1944 Lives Paris, France
SELECT SOLO EXHIBTIONS 2022
Spaghetti Midnight, Richard Taittinger Gallery, New York, USA Aki Kuroda Underground 3, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan Aki Kuroda Underground 2, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan 2021
Aki Kuroda: Underground, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan Aki Kuroda, Galerie Louis Gendre, Chamalieres, France 2020
Happy Boy In Manhattan, Richard Taittinger Gallery, New York, USA 2019
To be or not to be, Musée Lapidaire, Avignon, France Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chartres, Chartres, France
Ophelia, Centre d’Art La Manufacture, La Rochelle, La Rochelle 2018
Aki Kuroda, Hangar Art Center, Brussels, Belgium
Centre d'Art Contemporain Bouvet-Ladubay, Saumur, France Aquarium de Paris, Paris, France
2017
Espai K, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Spain 2016
L'atelier - conti/nui/é (連続の中の夜)” CAPSULE, Tokyo, Japan 2015
COSMOGARDEN/COSMOJUNGLE, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan Aki Kuroda, Hangar Art Center / Gallery, Brussels, Belgium Centre d'Art des Sablons, Neuilly sur Seine, France
2014
COSMOGARDEN + HIROKO KOSHINO, KH Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 2012
COSMOGARDEN, Mori Yu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
COSMOGARDEN-LINES and TANGLES- Roppongi Hills, A/D GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan THE NOISE IS DRIVING ME CRAZY, Mori Yu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
MIDNIGHT SPAGETTI, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan 2010
Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, France Armory Show, Galerie Maeght, New York, USA Grandes Heures de Saint-Emilion, France 2009
COSMOJUNGLE, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan 2008
Cosmojungle – Passage, Paintings, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France Doland Museum, Shanghai, China
2007
Beijing Imperial Museum, China TS1 Museum, Beijing, China 2005
Flowers et Cerfs, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France 2004
Retrospective, grands formats, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France Espace culturel des Arts, Trèbes, France
2002
Cosmoflower, two large panels of drawings, paintings and works on paper, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France
Paintings and Installations, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
Paintings, Installations, Etchings, Château de Bellecour, Pithiviers, France 2001
Lost Garden, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan Kunst Köln 2001, Galerie Richter, Germany Red Garden, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France
Cosmogarden, Le Carré Saint-Vincent, Scène Nationale d’Orléans, Orléans, France Galerie Maeght, Barcelona, Spain
2000
Galerie Kandler, Toulouse, France 1999
Galerie Maeght, Barcelona, Spain Galerie Maeght, Paris, France 1998
Galerie Proarta, Zurich, Switzerland
1997
Cosmogarden Project, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France Cosmogarden, Casa França-Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Cosmogarden 97, La Manufacture des Œillets, Ivry, France Otemae Art Center, Kobe, Japan
1996
Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland Imura Art Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
1995
-270˚ C, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France 1994
Corridor Metamorphosis, The National Art Museum, Osaka, Japan Musee des Beaux Arts, Clermont Ferrand, France
Theatre Municipal de Roanne, France
Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland Casa França-Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Gallery HAM, Nagoya, Japan
Gallery Proarta, Zurich, Switzerland Gallery Maeght, Barcelona, Spain Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto Japan
National Modern Art Museum, Osaka, Japan 1993
National Modern Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan Parade Villa de Noailles, Toulon, France
Autour de Parade, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France Noise Socit, Pernod, Paris, France
Art Multiple, Galerie Richter, Dusseldorf, Germany
Corridori Metamorphosis, The National Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan 1992
National Gallery Museum, Bratislava, Slovakia
Galerie Medium, Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Bratislava, Slovakia Tokyu Bunkamura Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1990
Galerie Egelund, Copenhague, Denmark Galerie Gutsch, Berlin, Germany
1989
Galerie La Main, Brussels, Belgium 1986
Galerie Axe Actuel, Toulouse, France 1983
Galerie Takagi, Nagoya, Japan
11th Paris Biennial, France
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2020
Summer Show, Galerie Louis Gendre, Chamalieres, France 2019
Currently Published, Vivian Horan Fine Art, New York, United States
Un Objet, Une Oeuvre, Un Artiste, Galerie Patricia Dorfmann, 4e, Paris, France Group Exhibition, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
Undulationism VII, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
2017
Group Show, Galerie Louis Gendre, Chamalieres, France 2016
Group Exhibition, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan 2014
Nuit Blanche - CHAOS AND COSMOS - Aki Kuroda, Takahiro Kond, Alexandre Maubert, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
Group Exhibition, Garden Crystal Hazard, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan 2010
ROLLING, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan 2007
MILKY, Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan 2006
Cosmogarden 5, The Museum of Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan Lithographies, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France
2005
Cosmogarden 3, Lyon Biennale, Lyon, France 2004
50 original graphic works, Galerie des Arts, Trèbes, France 2003
Aki Kuroda Outside Work, Journals Created by Aki Kuroda : Noise, Cosmissimo, City et autres, Maison Franco-Japonaise, Tokyo, Japan
2002
Cosmoflower, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France Mori Yu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
2001
Galerie Schoeneck, Riehen, Switzerland 2000
Galerie Marina, Avignon, France 1998
Space City, Galerie Ham, Nagoya, Japan (Cat.) Galerie Schoeneck, Riehen, Switzerland
1997
Galerie Capazza, Naçay, France
Cosmogarden project, Otemae Art Center, Kobe, Japan Cosmogarden-Bleu Magma, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France Engravings and paintings, Arts Affaires, Boulogne, France 1996
Chalon-sur-Saône Skertzo, Paris, France 1995
Cosmos, Galerie Kaj Forsblom, Zurich, Switzerland Galerie Debras Bical, Brussels, Belgium
Galerie Ingrid Veith, Ludwigsburg, Germany Cosmos, Galerie Kaj Forsblom, Helsinki, Finland Galerie Beatrice Wassermann, Munich, Germany Galerie Richter, Rottach-Egern, Germany
1994
Corridor = Metamorphsis, Musée National d’Art Moderne, Osaka, Japan (Cat.) Cosmissimo, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France
Bleu, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Institut Franais, Zagreb, Croatia
Volcan, Musée des Beaux Arts, Clermont-Ferrand, France Institut Français, sofia, Bulgaria
Parade et le spectre de la rose, Théâtre municipal de Roanne, France Bleu, Galerie La Tour des Cardinaux, I’Isle sur la Sorgue, France Angel’s Feathers Whisper, Biennale de Sal Paulo, Brazil
Bleu, Imura Gallery, Kyoto, Japan 1993
Ferme du Buisson, Noiseul Terrazza Martini, Geona, Italy
Parade, Villa de Noailles, Toulon, Frnace Imura Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
Foire de l’art actuel, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France Autour de Parade, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France Noise, Société Pernod, Paris, France
Noise, Société Pernod, Paris, France Forum-Expo de Bonlieu, Annecy, France
Art Multiple, Galerie Richter, Düsseldorf, Germany
Red Shoes, Galerie Maeght, Barcelona, Spain (Cat.) Galleria Ellquadro, Genoa, Italy
1992
Czech National Gallery, Galerie Médium, School of Fine Arts, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia Angel’s Feathers Whisper, Château du Roi René, Tarascon, France (Cat.)
Galerie 17, Clermont-Ferrand, France 1991
Galerie Christine Debras-Yves Bical, Brussels, Belgium Spark Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (Cat.)
Galerie Schoeneck, Riechen, Switzerland Galerie Bénédicte Saxe, Los Angeles, USA Galerie Gutsch, Paris – FIAC
1990
Galerie Mayor Rowan, London, UK (cat.) Galerie Aeblegaarden, Holte Denmark
Galerie Christine Debras-Yves Bical, Brussels, Belgium Galerie Egelund, Copenhagen, Drnmark
Galerie Gutch, Berlin, Germany Galerie Maeght, Paris France 1989
Galerie la Main, Brussels, Belgium Galerie Maeght, Paris, France (Cat.)
Les saisons, Théâtre Varia, Brussels, Belgium
La notte, Galerie Passage, Centre d’art contemporain, Troyes, France (Cat.) La notte, Cadran Solaire, Saint Chapelle de l’Hôtel Dieu, Troyes, France (Cat.) La notte, Arsenal, Metz, France
1988
Galerie Nishimura, Tokyo, Japan (Cat.) Galerie Maeght, Paris, Frnace (Cat.) Galerie Beaumont, Luxembourg
Galerie Maeght, Barcelona, Spain (Cat.) Galerie Aeblegaarden, Holder, Denmark (Cat.) 1987
State Gallery, Sarrebruck, Germany Art 87, Galerie Maeght, Basel, Switzerland Galerie Maeght, Montrouge, France (Cat.) Galerie La Main, Brussels, Belgium
1986
Gallery Takagi, Nagoya, Japan Galerie Maeght, Paris, France (Cat.) Musée Château-Fort, Sedan, France Galerie Beaumont, Luxembourg
1985
ARCO, Galerie Maeght, Madrid, Spain Galerie Maeght, Barcelona, Spain (Cat.) Galerie Maeght, Paris, France (Cat.) Galerie Beaumont, Luxembourg Galerie Art Aktuel, Basel, Switzerland Galerie Axe Actuel, Toulouse, France 1984
Galerie Maeght, Paris
Galerie Georg Nothelfer, Berlin, Germany
Swing, FIAC, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France (Cat.) 1983
Conti/NUIT, N2 Studio, Nagoya, Japan 1982
Les Ténèbres, Central Culturel, Tarbes, France Cariatides, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France (Cat.) 1980
Les Ténèbres, Galerie Maeght, Paris, France 1979
Ligne/Ténèbres, Vrije Universiteit, Brussels, Belgium 1978
Line Performance-/Stone, Kunsthalle, Bremerhaven, Germany
PUBLICATIONS
Kuroda, Aki. Cosmogardens Lines and Tangles, EINS Corporation, 2011 Duras, M., et al., Kuroda, Maeght Editeur, 2002
SELECTED PRESS
White R., “The unlikely creative partnership of a 74-year-old artist and a 25-year-old photographer”, Vice.com, April 2019
https://i-d.vice.com/en_uk/article/zmpn4a/aki-kuroda-sam-hellmann-portrait-conversation
COLLECTIONS
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
The Museum of Modern Art Wakayama, Wakayama, Japan The Museum of Modern Art Shiga, Shiga, Japan
Marguerite and Aimé Maeght Foundation, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France National Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
City of Paris Collection, France
Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland Fonds National d’Art Contemporain, France
Maison de la Culture du Japon, Paris, France Centre National des Arts Plastiques, Paris, France
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg, France Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of Art, Hyougo, Japan
Mobilier National, Paris, France
Pôle Universitaire Léonard-de-Vinci, Courbevoie, France Peter Stuyveson Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands
