Ko Nakajima <Biography>
1941
Born in Kumamoto, moved to Kumamato,Japan
1958
Graduated Asagaya art school, Tokyo
1963
Graduated Tama Art University, Tokyo
1965
Started working on avant garde animation
1966
Sougetu Internatiomal Animation Festival ,Sougetu Hall,Tokyo
1967
Nomination for International Short Film festival,Canada World Exposition
1968
Invented 'image-projecter objest' for Ricoh Build.,Osaka World Exposition
1969
Screening at image section , Richo and Mitsui build.,Osaka World
Exposition
1970
"Ko Nakajima & Takehiko Kamei, avant garde animation",
Sougetsu Hall,Tokyo
started career as video artist.
established "VIDEO EARTH TOKYO"
started taking action with video media
1973
"JapanVideoArtexhibition",NY modern Art Museum,US
1974
live performance with members of
VIDEO EARTH,Tokyo museum
1975
Screening at "VIDEO IN" ,Vancouver,Canada
1978
invented"TimeLaps Video System", collaboration with JVC
started making frame animation, CG animation guest showing ;
International
Video Art exhib.,Kobe portpia international expo.
1979
developed "Time Laps Video System" for consumer,collaboration with SONY
1980
took part in International CG Conference, London,UK
1981
video art cultural exchange、Canada Council,Canada
held video screening and workshop throughout Canada
1982
invented and promotion for animation-making computer system
"Aniputer",collaboration with JVC CG Conference,SIGGRAPH,US
1983
took part in as a guest at Canada council
& Asia council,US showing and workshop of CG animation,
11 cities of Canada showing and workshop of CG animation,
8 cities of US
showing at "the kitchen",NY video centerCG conference,showing at
SIGGRAPH,US
guest showing and became jury at International Video Culture
festival ,Toronto,
Canada guest showing international video festival,Montpellier,France
1985
promotion and jury at International
Video Culture festival,Toronto,Canadavideo installation & sho-
wing ; International Video Culture festival ,Toronto,Canada jury
at International
MTVfestival, St.Tropez,Italia guest showing ; International Video
festival , Sydney, Australia broadcasting
"Mt-Fuji" through- out US in "Hello Mr.Owen"/PBS TV,US
1985
"up to date Video art exhibition", Galla-ry Okabe,Tokyo showing
"imagina" and lecture at International CG Conference、
Montecarlo,France
1986
been invited france-japan Contemporary art exchange(supported by
French culture ministry/Mainichi News paper) showing and workshop ,
8 cities ,Paris-American cenrter,France showing and installation at
"Arts on Cumputer exhib.", Sinagawa 0 museum,Tokyo
1988
been invited New Zealand TV & Auckland
univ. working on video production,showing and workshop, New
Zealand guest showing ; International Video
festival,Locarno,Switzerland
1989
directer of image for MEET pavilion at Minato Mirai Exspo,Yokohamaa
guest at International Hi-technology exhib.,Nagoya Design
expo,Nagoya guest showing, Kassel,Germanya guest ; International
Video festival "Video-Nale" revival
screening and workshop ,bonn,Germany a guest ; Japan Art festival
"Europaria" ,Antwerp,Belgium a guest ;"Image Todayexhib."Toyama
Contemporary Museum,Toyama
1990
a guest ;"Poetry and Image exhib." video installation &
screening ,Odense,Denmark
1991
video installation & dance performance "soul of wood" solo exhib.
at Zekou Art
gallery ,Paris,France a guest and grand prix award for International
Contemporary Art competition,Bordeaux ,France /
for the award exhibition
at Fnac gallery,Paris,France a guest;International Video festival,Vigo, Spain
1991
video installation & vide oproduction "Esprits de
Sel",Montpellier,France a guest International Video festival
"FORMS"videoinstallation,Clermont,France
Bordeaux International Contemporary Art competition>grand-prix
award exhibition,Suntory Museum,Tokyo guest showing ; Tokyo
International Video & Televition festival,Tokyo
1992
a guest ;"EcologyArt"exhibition,Montpellier, France"Video
Installation exhib." Plaza gallery,Tokyo
1993
traveling with exhib."Esprits de Sel",Saint Louis/Alsace,France
video showing "Japan PostWar,AvantGarde Artexhibition",Yokohama
exhibition "Soul of 12 Trees"Plaza gallery,Tokyo
1994
showing ; 'Japan movie-s' International Film festival,
Oberhausen,germany video
showing "Japan Post War, Avant Garde Art exhibition" Guggenheim
Museum,NY,US
video installation at " Gastro Enterology International Trade
Fair" ,Berlin, Germany
1995
exhibition "Tree +Brain+Bone+Paper",Plaza gallery,Tokyo started
working on "Johmon Shrine-Koyasu no Tou" making 109 stone/wood
sculupture,Nakamura city, Kou-chiprefecture
1997
producer"Japan contemporary animation" ,Fontenay sous bois, France
1998
lecture;"Japan Contemporary Animation",Copenhagen,Denmark1999?
"JapanAnimat-ionFestival"produce,Paris,France
exhibition"Nagomister"making stone sculpt-ure,Nago,Okinawa
prefecture plan ,lecture& film showing at "Japan 3 animator",ICA
London ,UK
1999
guestshowing"JapanArtCrossovers",Denmark/Baltic States traveling
over India,Nepal and Vietnam.
2000
installation"Wood,Salt and Disused TV" Mile End Park Ecology
Gallery ,London,UK
2001
Symposium panel
discussion"Harmonybet weenArtandScience"WhiteChapelGallery,
London,UK planning &produce ;animation and dance
performance,291Gallery,London,UK
complete work of "300 Interview Video of Contemporary Artist,Plaza
gallery,Tokyo
2001
Smmr Warkshop In HAKODATE(ART HARBOUR>
2002
NAGOYO International CG conferense02
<Japna Video ART History Showing>.
AWARDS
1962
Industrial Technical Prize/Mainichi Industrial Design competition
1965
Animator Prize/Sougetu International Animation Festival/
1967
Silver Prize/ short film festival,Montreal expo,Canada
1978
Entertainment Prize/International Video Art Festival,
Kobe Portpia Expo.
1983
Special Jury Awards/International Video festival,Montpellier,France
1986
Prize International Animation Festival, Zagreb,Croatia
1988
LASER D OR Prize /International Video Festival,Locarno,Switzerland
1991
Grand Prix / International Contemporary Art
competition,Bordeaux ,France .
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1972
"AVANT GARDE Animation " ,Sougetu Hall,Tokyo
1974
"Video and Dance Performance" Tokyo Museum,Tokyo
1976
"Video Performance",Maki gallery,Tokyo
1981
"Complete Video Works" ,Longbeach Museum,US
"Video Showing & Installation",Okabe Gallery,Tokyo
1981
"Showing Video Works" ,Vancouver VIDEO
IN,Canada"VideoInstallation & Showing",WesternFront ,Canada"Showing
Video Works",OtawsoGallery, Canada
1983
"Complete Video Works" , NY The Kitchen , US1986 "Showing Vide
Works",
International Video Festival, Australia
1987
"CompleteVideoWorks",Americancenter,
France1988? "Video WorkPremireshowing",Hitati gallery,
Tokyo?"Video Work Showing",Auckland City Gallery,NZ
1990
"Complete Video Works" ;International Video Festival"FORMS"video
installation, Clermont,France
1991
"Video Installation-Soul Of Wood" Zekou art gallery, Paris,France
<Grand Prix Award for International Contemporary Art
competition,Bordeaux> the Award exhibition , Fnac gallery,Paris, France
1992
"Esprits de Sel",Montpellier,France"Tree +Brain+Bone+Paper",Furukawa
Ginza gallery,Tokyo"Tree +Brain+Bone+Paper", Peek-A-Boo gallery,Kyoto
1993
"Video Installation"Plaza gallery,Tokyo
"Kansai Yamamoto /Hello Russian"video-sculpture exhib., Tokyu
Bunkamura the Museum, Tokyo SCULPTURE
1995
exhib. "Latest Video Art Works " Gallery Okabe,Tokyo
1994
outdoor exhibition " Soul Of 12Trees"Plaza gallery,Tokyo
<Grand Prix Award for International Contemporary Art
competition,Bordeaux>the Award Exhibition ,Suntory
Museum,Tokyo exhib."Esprits de Sel",Saint Louis/ Alsace,France
1996
exhib. "Tree +Brain+Bone+Paper",Plaza gallery,Tokyo
1999
exhib."Nagomistersculptureexhib.",Nago,Okinawa prefecture
2000
dance preformance & exhib."Nago mister MASKs exhib.",
Nago,Okinawa prefecture
2001
installation "Wood,Salt and Disused TV",
Mile End Park Ecology Gallery, London,UK
GROUP EXHIBITION / SHOWING TOUR
1966
showing works,Sougetu International Animation Festival
1982-83
Video Show tour ,11 cities,Canada
1983
Video Show tour ,8 cities,America
1983-85
Art Show CG conference SIGGRAPH,US
1983-85
guest showing and jury , International
Video Culture festival ,toronto,Canada
1984-85
showing and paneler, CG conference "DEGICON",Canada
1984
showing and lecture for CG section, International Animation Festival,
Hiroshima Japan"Spaktunk & Video Installation",International
Hi-tech Art Exhib.1985?screening "imagina" and lecture,
International CG conference、Montecarlo,France
1986
screening andlecture,CGconference "Parisgraph、France1987
CG show,Lintz Media Center,Austlia showing and installation "Arts
on Cumputer exhib.", Sinagawa 0 museum, Tokyo?screening,
Shanghai International Animation Festival,China
screening,"Internationl Adventure ,Sports video and
film",HakubaNagano,Japan
1989
screening,International Animation Festival, Otawa,Canada
guest ;"Image Today exhib." Toyama Contemporary Museum,Toyama,Japan
1990
Installation "Sign & Signal" ,Image Forum Festival,Tokyo
1991
exhibition for International Contemporary Art
competition,Bordeaux,France
1993
"Kansai Yamamoto /Hello Russian"video sculpture exhib.,Tokyu
Bunkamura the Museum,Tokyo1997 screening,
"Japan short animation" ,Fontenay sousbois, France
1998
lecture"The History of Japanese Animation" supported by
JapaneseEmbassy, Copenhagen,Denmark
1999
Planing and Screenng "Japanese Animation Film
Festival",Paris,France guest
showing and Lecture,"Japan Art Year",Denmark/Republic of
Lithuania/Republ -ic of Estonia.
2001
"Hakodate Art Harbor exhib."collaboration
with artists from differentcountries,
Hakodate Mirai Univ.,Hokkaidou Japan
planning & produce ;animation and dance
performance,291Gallery,London,UK
COLLECTION
NY Modern Museum／Pompidou Center/NHK BS
Broadcasting/Germany 235Media koln/Canada
VIDEO IN/The Japan Foundation/
Canada Western front
International Contemporary Museum,Osaka,
Japan/Hiroshima City Film Library
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Address
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2-29-9/607F Minatoku Mimami Aoyama
Tokyo Japan 107-0062
Phone:＋81-(0)3-3408-5749
Fax:＋81-(0)3-3423-0856
E-mail:ko-ko-ko@x.age.ne.jp
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