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ARTISTS

Satoru Tamura

1972 Born in Tochigi, Japan
1995 Graduated from School of Arts and Design, University of Tsukuba
Current Lives in Tochigi, Japan

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2022 Spinning Crocodiles, The National Art Center, Tokyo
2019 Satoru Tamura Wall to Wall ,Saitam Plaza North, Saitama
2018 0 to 9 #2, gallery Q, Tokyo
2017 Bang Bang Bang Bang Bang Bang Bang Bang Bang Bang, nap gallery, Tokyo, Japan
0 to 9 , TEZUKAYAMA GALLERY, Osaka
2015 Point of Contact #6, LAGE EGAL RAUM FUR AKTUELLE KUNST, Berlin, Germany
TELEPORTATION –Maho’s desk moved 2m–, nap gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Spin Crocodile 3, BEAMS TIME, Tokyo, Japan
2014 Switch for Incandescent lamps, BEAMS TIME, Tokyo, Japan
Satoru Tamura Wonderland in Mid-Summer, Tochigi Prefecture Museum of fine Arts, Tochigi, Japan
Ai Machine, TEZUKAYAMA GALLERY, Osaka, Japan
2013 Point of Contact #5, TEZUKAYAMA GALLERY, Osaka, Japan
Point of Contact #4, nap gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2012 N Machine, N-Mark B1, Aichi, Japan
2011 100 Switches for 100 Incandescent lamps, B gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2010 OYAMA Machine, Kurumaya Museum of Art, Tochigi, Japan

Selected Group Exhibitions

2019 SAPPORO YUKITERRACE 2019 , Sapporo Kita 3-jo Plaza “Akapla” Hokkaido
2016 Busan Biennale 2016, Busan, Korea
2015 IRON∞MAN 2015, hpgrp GALLERY TOKYO, Tokyo, Japan
ARTS SAITAMA KITAMACHI, PLAZA NORTH and more, Saitama, Japan
2014 The Artists of the Taro Award Ⅱ, Taro Okamoto Museum of Art, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
THE MIRROR Ginza 4-chome, THE MIRROR Bldg., Tokyo, Japan
KYOTO INTERNATIONAL FILM AND ART FESTIVAL, Kyoto Station B2F, Kyoto, Japan
Daylily Art Circus 2014, Kitakata City Museum of Art, Fukushima, Japan
2013 IRON∞MAN, Creative Center Osaka, Osaka, Japan
Art Link Tochigi 2012, Kurumaya Museum of Art, Tochigi, Japan
Pilot plant/ Japanese Identity, CAS, Osaka, Japan

Award

2009 The Special Prize, the 12th of the Taro Okamoto Award of Contemporary Art
2005 The Prize, the 8th of the Taro Okamoto Award of Contemporary Art
2002 P.S.1 PHILLIP MORRIS K.K. ART AWARD 2009: THE FIRST MOVE
Art Scholarship 2001 The First Contemporary Art Award
1996 Art Business Audition 1996

Public Collections

Tochigi Prefecture Museum of fine Arts, Tochigi, Japan