The Jean Pigozzi Collection Of Contemporary Japanese Art
Flow House - 2009
50 x 80 cm
Acrylic on paper
Kounosuke Kawakami
b. 1979, Yanakashi, Japan
Education
2004
M.A., Fine Art, Central Saint Martins College of Art And Design
2003
B.A., Fine Art, Central Saint Martins College of Art And Design
Solo Exhibitions:
2015
Artist Talk: The System of Contemporary Art, Gallery MoMo Ryogkoku
2011
(H)allo-Poiesis, Daiwa Foundation, London, UK
2007
Mindustrial Evolution, Bearspace Gallery, London, UK
2006
Migration, Houldsworth Gallery, London, UK
Group Exhibitions:
2014
Japon, Abbaye Saint Andre, Meymac, France
2013
All That is Solid Melts Into Air: From Interactive to Interpassive, Gallery MoMo Ryogoku, Tokyo, Japan
Double Message, Scai the Bathhouse, Tokyo
2011
Beyond, SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
Camera lucida, Aisho Miura, Tokyo, Japan
VIP Art Fair, Scai the Bathhouse
2010
Summer Show, Maddox Gallery, Lodnon,
Group Show, 10 Vyner Street, London, Cultural Detritus, Pippy Houldsworth, London
VOCA Prize-Winning Work 2007-2009, The Dai-Ichi Mutual Life Insurance Gallery, Japan
Sarcophagus of the Kingdom, I-MYU Project, London
2009
Contiguous Zone Virtual Records, YOD Gallery, Osaka, Japan
Reconstructing the Old House 2, Ruskin Gallery, Cambridge, UK
Reconstructing the Old House, The Nunnery Gallery, London, UK
Barock Plastik, I-MYU Project, London, UK
2008
Marmite Art Prize, studio1.1, London, UK
Twenty, Dazed and Confused Gallery, London, UK
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VOCA Art Prize, Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2007
The Future Can Wait, Atlatntis Gallery, London, UK
Hand In Hand, Japan Embassy, London, UK
Tech-Mach-Maya-Con, Myonichikan, Tokyo, Japan
Selected by Victoria Miro, APT Gallery, London, UK
Selected by Matthew Collings & Emma Biggs APT Gallery, London, UK
New London Kicks, Soho House, New York, USA
2006
Dynamic Entropy, Houldsworth Gallery, London, UK
Tokyo Monamo, 43 South Molton Street, London, UK
Synchro-Tron, Aqffin Gallery, London, UK
Curious New Terrain, Nolias Gallery, London,UK
10th Planet, Tower Bridge Business Complex, London, UK
Chimera, 148 Gallery, London, UK
Group Show, My Life in Art Gallery, London, UK
2005
Agoraphobe, Bearspace Gallery, London, UK
What Happens When Everything is Reduced to Ones and Zeros, Pearlfisher Gallery, London, UK
2004
The Horizon of Expectation The Empire Gallery, London, UK
Awards / Residencies:
2010
Stay in UK, granted by the Agency for Cultural Affair Japan.
2008
Marmite Art Prize, Finalist, UK
Vision of Contemporary Art, Prizewinner, Ueno Royal Museum, Japan
2007
Celeste Art Prize shortlist, UK
Creekside Open x 2, Finalist Selected by Matthew Collings and EMMA BIGGS, Finalist, UK
Creekside Open x 2, Finalist Selected by Victria Miro, Finalist, UK
Collections:
UBS Bank, New York, USA
UBS Bank, Los Angeles, USA
UBS Bank, London, U.K.
Taguchi Tagboat Collection, Japan,
Progressive Art Collection, USA.
West Collection, USA.
Wellington Management, U.K. USA
The Dai-Ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company, Japan
Elspeth and Imogen Turner Collection, UK