Profile |
| 1955 | Born in Meguro Ward, Tokyo | ![]() Photo:© Kuniko Hirano |
| 1974-75 | Enters college and takes time off to work in Hokkaido | |
| 1977-78 | Footloose in London | |
| 1980 | Graduates from Dept. of Painting, Musashino
Art University Returns for a second stay in London and visits Hong Kong Forms noise band JUKE/19;produces and sells own album |
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| 1982 | Solo exhibition debut at Gallery Watari, Tokyo | |
| 1983 | Second solo exhibition at Gallery Watari, Tokyo | |
| 1985 | Solo exhibition at London ICA | |
| 1986 | Publishes artist's book “London/Honcon 1980” (Deluxe limited edition wins Best Deluxe Edition Award, Japan Book Design Concours/Exhibition 1986; and Grand Prix, Tokyo ADC Award 1987) |
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| 1987 | Solo exhibition “Shinro Ohtake 1984-1987”at Sagacho Exhibit Space, Tokyo | |
| 1988 | Solo exhibition “Canvasism: Shinro OhtakeNew Works”at Seibu Art Forum, Tokyo | |
| 1989 | Invited to work in the USA. Travels throughout
the USA, then resides and works in Millay
Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, New York |
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| 1990 | Solo exhibition “Shinro Ohtake Recent Works1988-1990”
at Gallery Tokoro,Tokyo Solo exhibition “Shipyard Works 1990”at Terada Soko, Tokyo |
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| 1991 | Solo exhibition “Echoes 55-91 Works of ShinroOhtake” at Seibu Art Forum, Tokyo and othergalleries | |
| 1993 | Publishes storybook “Monsieur Jarry”(43rd
Shogakukan Publications Art Prize 1994; Golden
Apple Prize, Biennale of Illustrations Bratislava 1995) |
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| 1994 | Solo Exhibition “Shinro Ohtake: Retina”at Gallery Tokoro, Tokyo | |
| 1995 | Encounters Yamataka Eye of the Boredoms and forms unit “Puzzle Punks” produces CD book“Pipeline” | |
| 1996 | Releases second Puzzle Punks CD “Budub”from
Time Bomb Records, Osaka
All analog JUKE/19 recordings are re-mastered and issued on CD |
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| 1997 | Solo exhibition “Shinro Ohtake Printing/Painting”at CCGA Center for Contemporary Graphic Art, Fukushima | |
| 1998 | Solo exhibition “Shinro Ohtake: Niitsu/Me, theAmbituous Japan” at Nitsu Art Forum, Niigata | |
| 1999 | “Dub-Hei & New Chanel”debuts at exhibition
“Art/Domestic, Temperature of the Time”
Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo Solo exhibition “Zyapanorama Shinro OhtakeExhibition” at Parco Gallery, Tokyo |
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| 2000 | Solo exhibition “Dub-Kei”at KPO Kirin Plaza Osaka | |
| 2001 | Solo exhibition “Shinro Ohtake Digital Works‘Mousecape’” at epSITE / Nadiff, Tokyo | |
| 2002 | Solo exhibition “BLDG. Shinro Ohtake NewWorks”at Base Gallery, Tokyo | |
| 2005 | Solo exhibition “On Paper: Shinro Ohtake”at Base Gallery, Tokyo | |
| 2006 | Major solo exhibition “Shinro Ohtake Zenkei:Retrospective 1955-2006” | |
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