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Midori Ikeda: Chronology |
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1943 |
Born in Hamhung, North Korea. Repatriated a er the war, growing up in Akita, Sapporo, and Kushiro Currently lives in Obihiro |
1966 |
Graduated Hokkaido University of Education Teaches Japanese/art at Obihiro Kita High School (retiring in 1993) |
2001 |
Lives and works in New York (through March 2002) with a grant from Hokkaido Arts Foundation |
2004 |
Studies in New York through Japanese Government Agency for Cultural A airs Program of Overseas Study for Artists |
2005 |
Receives Tokachi Culture Award |
2010 |
Publishes 444 Days (private book of her 444 columns appearing 1995–2010 in Tokachi Mainichi Shimbun) |
2011 |
Publishes 33 Days (private book of her 33 columns appearing 2010–11 in Tokachi Mainichi Shimbun) Receives Obihiro City Cultural Encouragement Prize |
2012 |
Publishes 66 Days (private book of her 66 columns appearing 2011–12 in Tokachi Mainichi Shimbun) |
2014 |
Paints mural in Seward, Alaska as leader of group sent from Obihiro for a mural painting exchange project celebrating the 45th anniversary of the Obihiro-Seward sister city relationship |
2015 |
Publishes A World Masked, 1999–2011 (Gendaikikakushitsu) Creates workshop documentary collection, Four Word Stories |
2018 |
Publishes 222 Days (private book of her 222 columns appearing 2012–17 in Tokachi Mainichi Shimbun) |
Solo Exhibitions |
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1993 |
“A mysterious world painted in oils” Kobundo Gallery, Obihiro “A world of pleasant visions” Sapporo Tokeidai Gallery “Alice’s Landscapes” Kachimai Salon, Obihiro |
1994 |
“Together with Alice” Shintoku Town Public Hall (Hokkaido) “Midori Ikeda’s World: Oils, Prints and Other Work” Shintoku Town Public Hall (Hokkaido) |
1995 |
“Midori Ikeda’s Jeans” Rokkatei Gallery, Obihiro “Alice’s Jeans” Sapporo Tokeidai Gallery |
1996 |
“Alice’s Landscapes” Mikage Community Center, Shimizu (Hokkaido) “Alice’s Specimen” Rokkatei Gallery, Obihiro |
1997 |
“Alice’s Specimen” Sapporo Tokeidai Gallery |
1998 |
“My Specimen” Gallery Miyashita, Sapporo “Seven Months in Torari (Rikubetsucho)” Rokkatei Gallery, Obihiro |
1999 |
“Specimen” Gallery Center Point, Ginza (Tokyo) |
2000 |
“My Specimen (Sahoro & Torori)” Rokkatei Gallery, Obihiro “Mask Specimen” Temporary Space, Sapporo |
2001 |
“Mask Specimen” Ono Gallery, Kyobashi (Tokyo) “Mask Specimen” Rokkatei Gallery, Obihiro |
2002 |
“Tokachi New Era V: Ikeda Midori” Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Art “Summer Breeze in the City” Tokachi Beer Show Window Gallery, Obihiro “Small Print Works” Kobundo Gallery, Obihiro |
2005 |
“Demeter School #39: A Month in Fuchu” Flowmotion, Obihiro “Sahoro 60 Months / New York 36 Months” Temporary Space / Nakamori, Sapporo “Sahoro 72 Months / New York 36 Months” Kobundo Gallery, Obihiro |
2007 |
“ e World with Masks 1999–2007” NC Art Gallery, Obihiro “Kino-san and Kino-san’s House, 4 Weeks” NC Art Gallery, Obihiro |
2008 |
“Contemporary Art” Art Hall Toshukan, Fukagawa (Hokkaido) “Small Works” Unakagameeyu Art Museum, Fukagawa (Hokkaido) |
2010 |
“6 ings / 444 Days” Gallery Monma Annex, Sapporo “ e World of Midori Ikeda” Sunazawa Bikky Memorial Museum 3 More Gallery, Otoineppu (Hokkaido) “Silent Breath” Kushiro Art Museum, Hokkaido |
2011 |
“Knitting Days, Spinning Words” Shinshokaku, Manabe Garden, Obihiro |
2012 |
“Knitting Days, Spinning Words” STV Kita 2-jo Building Entrance Art, Sapporo “Knitting Days, Spinning Words” Art Hall Toshukan, Fukagawa (Hokkaido) |
2013 |
“Alice's Jeans” Cellars Market, Obihiro |
2014 |
“Four Words 2010–2013” / Workshop: “Let’s Make ‘ e Story of ‘Four Words’” Flowmotion, Obihiro |
2015 |
“Celebrating the Publication of A World Masked, 1999–2011 (Gendaikikakushitsu)” Gallery Retara, Sapporo “Four Word Stories” Kushiro Art Museum, Hokkaido “Four Word Stories” Art Hall Toshukan, Fukagawa (Hokkaido) “Four Word Stories” Gallery Monma Annex, Sapporo “I Was Born” Saro Houmura, Sapporo |
2016 |
“I Was Born. Part II” To Ov Cafe, Sapporo |
2018 |
“Midori Ikeda: Celebrating the Publication of Her Newspaper Column Collection, 222 Days” Saro Houmura, Sapporo |
2019 |
“Walking to the Mouth of Tokachi River” Flowmotion, Obihiro |
2020 |
“IKEDA Midori Exhibition” Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Art (~March 2021) |
Major Juried / Group Exhibitions / Projects |
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1980 |
55th Heigensha Exhibition, Obihiro; Heigensha Art Association Award (member since 1982) |
1981 |
Zendouten, Sapporo (and annually through 2001), Encouragement Award (twice), Hokkaido Shimbun Award (associate member 1991, resigned 2002) |
1985 |
The Dokuritsu Exhibition, Tokyo (and annually through 1996; associate member 1989, resigned 1997) |
1993 |
1st Obihiro Print Association Exhibition, Obihiro (member since 1993) |
1996 |
3rd Sapporo International Contemporary Print Biennale Exhibition, Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo 25th Contemporary Art Exhibition of Japan (also 27th, 28th, 29th), Tokyo/Kyoto; Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Art Award 1st Kitanodaichi Exhibition Biennale, Sakamoto Naoyuki Memorial Museum, Nakasatsunai (Hokkaido), Merit Award |
1997 |
Obihiro no Mori Art Camp ‘97 artwork “Wind and Forest, ” Obihiro no Mori CAF ‘97 (also ‘98, ‘99, ‘00), Museum of Modern Art, Saitama |
1998 |
18th Tenri Biennale, Nara, Osaka, Tokyo, Niigata,Fukuoka, Aichi (also 19th and 22nd, Nara) Asia Print Adventure, Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo (also 2003); Otoineppu (2008) (Hokkaido) Tokachi River Dri wood Art Camp ‘98, Satsunaigawa riverbed, Makubetu (Hokkaido) |
1999 |
“Field of Environmental Art, Lake Sahoro, Long- term Project” Sahoro Dam lakeside area, Shintoku (Hokkaido) (through 2005) “Swans, Dri wood and Light Art” Tokachigawa Onsen Aqua Park, Otofuke (Hokkaido; also 2000, 2001) |
2000 |
“What has art documented?” Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Art “ e Visual Element 2000,” Obihiro |
2002 |
“Contemporary ‘Print’ Exhibition,” Sapporo Art Museum, Sapporo Art Park Tokachi Environmental Art 2002 “Obihiro City Art Showcase” (co-organized by Demeter), Obihiro |
2003 |
Mayugura Project 2003 “7°C Change in Temperature” Box “KI.O.KU” / Sakura Factory, Ome (Tokyo) “Tokachi Millennium Forest =Waterway Forest/ All-encompassing Breeze” Shimizu (Hokkaido) |
2004 |
Art Program Ome 2004 “Landscape EKG” Box “KI. O.KU,” Ome (Tokyo) |
2005 |
“Scenes of Time—Time in Art” Hokkaido Ashikawa Museum of Art Fuchu City 50th Anniversary Citizens’ Project “Sekkinten 2005” Fuchu Art Museum, Citizens’ Gallery (Tokyo) “East Wind in the Stroll Garden” Hammond Museum, New York |
2006 |
“Contemporary Art in Kitami—10” Kitami Region Museum of Science, History and Art (Hokkaido) ”3rd Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale” Matsudai, Tokamachi (Niigata) “Contemporary and Traditional: Two Aspects of Jaa” NY Coo Gallery (New York) |
2007 |
“Midori Ikeda and NY Artists: Risaburo Kimura, Takahumi Shimooka, Edward Fausty” Kobundo Gallery, Obihiro Aomori International Print Triennale 2007, Aomori Contemporary Art Centre, ATV Award |
2008 |
“Garden City Contemporary Art—Snow and Wind Vessels” Hokkaido Museum of Literature, Sapporo Jaany Annual Exhibition 2008, Tenri Gallery, New York Asia Print Adventure 2008, Otoineppu (Hokkaido) |
2009 |
“Obihiro Citizens’ Gallery Opening Exhibition” Obihiro Citizens’ Gallery Obihiro Area Contemporary Art Party Special “10 Days at Shinshokaku” Manabe Garden, Obihiro (project director) |
2010 |
Hokkaido Tree-Dimensional Art ’10, Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art /Hongo Shin Memorial Museum of Sculpture, Sapporo Aomori International Print Triennale 2010, Aomori Contemporary Art Centre, RAB Award |
2011 |
Obihiro Citizens’Theater: 10th Composition in the North Exhibition, Obihiro Citizens’ Gallery Obihiro Contemporary Art “100 Days at Shinshokaku” Manabe Garden, Obihiro (project director) Harukayama Art Fort, Mt. Haruka, Otaru (Hokkaido) (also in 2013) |
2012 |
Oketo Contemporary Art 2012, (also 2013), Former Akita Elementary School, Oketo (Hokkaido) |
2013 |
“The Photographic Expression of 18 Artists” Kushiro Art Museum, Hokkaido / Abashiri Museum of Art (Hokkaido) “20th Century Print Art” Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Art “Objet Today:The Possibilities and Impossibilities” Gallery Yuyama, Tokamachi (Niigata) “Harukayama Satellite” Hongo Shin Memorial Museum of Sculpture, Sapporo “Rokka File” Part 4: Documentation of Artworks, Rokka Library, Sapporo |
2014 |
Obihiro Contemporary Art 2013–14 “Windbreak Art Project” Aikoku Windbreak and Snow eld / Obihiro Citizens’ Gallery “Obihiro Contemporary Art 2014” Obihiro Citizens’ Gallery Sapporo International Art Festival Pre-event “North Line” Sapporo Odori 500m Underground Walkway Gallery Far East Contemporary Art 2014, Former Yamato Elementary School, Rubeshibecho (Hokkaido) Aomori Print Triennale, Aomori Citizens’ Art Exhibit Hall |
2015 |
Obihiro Contemporary Art 2015 “Minus Art” Former Hotel Minoya, Obihiro “Friendly Tokachi—Hearts that Resonate: A Tribute to Nissho Kanda” Kanda Nissho Memorial Museum of Art, Shikaoi (Hokkaido) “Art to inking, Art to Talking” Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Art “Time Takes Form” Collection Gallery, Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Art |
2016 |
“Naked North Wind” Makii Masaru Fine Arts, Asakusabashi (Tokyo) Obihiro Contemporary Art 2016 “Family: Hominidae; Genus: Homo; Homo sapiens” Obihiro no Mori “Five Aspects” U-Forum Museum, Kunitachi (Tokyo) 1st Kita High OB Exhibition, Obihiro Citizens’ Gallery (also in 2018) |
2017 |
“5th Architecture and Art Exhibition: Yoshio Maruyama × Midori Ikeda” Saro Houmura, Sapporo “Rokka File” Part 7: Documentation of Artworks, Rokka Library, Sapporo (thorough 2019) “‘Heimen’—Asu he no chosen (‘Planar’: Challenge leading to tomorrow)” Gallery Yuyama, Tokamachi (Niigata) Obihiro Citizens’ Art Festival “Exhibition by Winners of Obihiro City Cultural and Other Awards” Obihiro Citizens’ Gallery (also 2018, 2019) Masano Sano Memorial Exhibition “Letters to Masano Sano” Flowmotion, Obihiro (project director) “Tokachi Artists Remember Noriaki Suga” Kanda Nissho Memorial Museum of Art, Shikaoi Chomin Hall (Hokkaido) |
2018 |
“New Year’s “My Fuji” Exhibition, Ukegawa Gallery, Obihiro (also 2019) “In the beginning was the Logos (Word)” Sapporo Odori 500m Underground Walkway Gallery “Our Art Working 2018,” Japan Information Center, Chicago (USA) Obihiro Contemporary Art 2018 “ e Mouth of the River,” located at the “river’s mouth” of the artist’s choice |
2019 |
2019 8th Article 9 Art Exhibition, Nerima Art Museum (Tokyo) “Exhibition of Works by Biennale in Nakasatsunai Award Winners” Oak Grove, Nakasatsunai Art Village (Hokkaido) |
2020 |
“M.G.RAIN Spring Session 2020” Monochrome Gallery RAIN (Tokyo) “A Global Pandeminc-What It Means for Me” Gallery Yuyama,Tokamachi (Niigata) |
2021 |
“Echigo-tsumari International Mail Art Exhibition” Gallery Yuyama,Tokamachi (Niigata) |
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