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© BE Katsura Funakoshi wurde 1951 in Morioka (Japan) als Sohn des Bildhauers Yasutake Funakoshi geboren und erlernte von diesem die Bildhauerei. Von 1971 bis 1975 studierte er an der University of Art and Design, anschließend von 1975 bis 1977 an der National University of Fine Arts and Music in Tokio. Nach Aufenthalten in Europa lebt und arbeitet er in Tokio.
Biografie
| 1951 | Born in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan |
| 1971 – 1975 | Studied Sculpture at the Tokyo Zokei University, Art and Design |
| 1984 | Awarded Excellence Prize 'Oyama-City with Sculpture' |
| 1991 | Awarded Takashimaya Charitable Trust for Art and Culture Prize |
| 1995 | Awarded the 26th Nakahara Teijiro Prize for Excellence |
| 1997 | Awarded the 18th Hirakushi Denchu Prize |
Werke (Auswahl)
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Einzelausstellungen (Auswahl)
| 2020 | Katsura Funakoshi: dancing as a pupa, Beck & Eggeling, Düsseldorf, DE |
| 2016 | Funakoshi Katsura: The Sphinx in Myself, Mie Prefectural Art Museum, Tsu, JP Katsura Funakoshi, Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris, FR |
| 2015 | Katsura Funakoshi: Sculpture and Drawing, Galerie Albrecht, Berlin, DE Katsura Funakoshi, Museum Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, DE |
| 2014 | Drawings by Funakoshi Katsura, Ando Gallery, Tokio, JP |
| 2012 | Suzaka Hanga Museum, Nagano, JP Menard Art Museum, Aichi, JP |
| 2011 | Recent Sculptures and Drawings, Annely Juda Fine Art, London |
| 2010 | Nishimura Gallery, Tokio, JP Katsura Funakoshi, Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto, JP |
| 2008 | Nishimura Gallery, Tokio, JP Katsura Funakoshi: New Sculpture, Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York, US Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, Tokio, JP Katsura Funakoshi, Ando Gallery, Tokio, JP Tohoku University of Art and Design, Yamagata, JP |
| 2007 | Galley Art Composition, Tokio, JP |
| 2006 | Cité Du Livre, Aix-en-Provence, FR Katsura Funakoshi: New Sculpture, Nishimura Gallery, Tokio, JP |
| 2005 | Katsura Funakoshi. A Map of Time, Annely Juda Fine Art, London Tokyo Zokei University, Zokei Gallery, Tokio, JP |
| 2004 | Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokio, JP |
| 2003 | Katsura Funakoshi Works: 1980-2003, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, JP |
Gruppenausstellungen (Auswahl)
| 2018 | 50 Years 50 Artists, Annely Juda Fine Art, London |
| 2015 | 40 Years plus, Nishimura Gallery, Tokio, JP |
| 2014 | Nishimura Gallery 40th Anniversary Exhibition, Nishimura Gallery, Tokio, JP |
| 2013 | Zokei University Museum / Gallery Saoh & Tomos, Tokio, JP Re: Quest –Japanese Contemporary Art since the 1970s, Museum of Art, Seoul National University, Corée, Tokio, JP Toward Holiness, The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, JP Six Solo Exhibitions, The Bonds between us, Karuizawa New Art Museum, Nagano, JP |
| 2012 | The Magic of Ceramics ~Artistic Inspiration, The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Shiga, JP The Story of Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokio, JP The Power of Japanese Contemporary Sculpture, AKI Gallery, Taipei, TW When to Be Free, Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art, Okayama, JP The Power of Three-dimensional Shape, Sapporo Art Museum, Sapporo, JP |
| 2011 | I wanna hold you! Modern Japanese Wood Sculpture: 19th century-, Takaoka Art Museum / Hekinan City, Takaoka, JP Released from the Procession, Gallery Saoh, Tokio, JP Graphics, Nishimura Gallery, Tokio, JP |
| 2010 | Nobuyoshi Araki and Katsura Funakoshi “An Image of Love Supreme”, Takahashi Collection, Hibiya, Tokio, JP |
| 2009 | 35th Anniversary: Seven, Nishimura Gallery, Tokio, JP Hundred Stories about Love, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, JP |
| 2008 | Self / Other, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokio, JP Form from Warmth of the Wood and Play, Nerima Art Museum, Nerima City, Tokio, JP DOMANI: The Art of Tomorrow, The National Art Center, Tokio, JP Inspiration from Buddha sculpture, Kodaira Hirakushi Denchu Art Museum, Kodaira, Tokio, JP |
| 2007 | Vital Signs: Reality of nine contemporary artists, Yokosuka Museum of Art, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, JP Forest of the 20th Century Art, Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya, JP |
| 2005 | Katsura Funakoshi Ernst Barlach: A Map of the Time, Ernst Barlach Haus, Hamburg, DE |
| 2004 | Time of My Life, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokio, JP Art in Wood, Gunma Museum of Art, Tatebayashi, Gunma, JP |
| 2003 | Yasutake Funakoshi and His Family, Morioka Takuboku and Kenji Museum, Morioka, JP The Presents from the Artists, Niigata City Art Museum, Niigata, JP |
| 2002 | Sculptors of Eastern Japan, Tokyo Station Gallery, Tokio, JP Beauty of Tohoku, Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art, Fukushima, JP |
| 2001 | Between Earth and Heaven, Museum of Modern Art, Ostende, BE |
| 2000 | Expo 2000 Hannover, Pavilion of the Holy Sea, Hannover, DE |
AUSSTELLUNGEN BEI BECK & EGGELING (AUSWAHL)
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Publikationen
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STRANGE BEAUTY
- Künstler:innen: Rania Akl, Gehard Demetz, Gerhard Altenbourg, Susanne Kühn, Nikos Aslanidis, Roger Ballen, Magdalena Abakanowicz, Bertozzi & Casoni, Herbert Beck, Louise Bourgeois, Joachim Brohm, Jewgeni Chaldej, Lucien Clergue, Heribert C. Ottersbach, Lorenza Diaz, Joachim Elzmann, Katsura Funakoshi, Marianna Gartner, Wolf Hamm, Aspassio Haronitaki, Damien Hirst, Gerhard Hoehme, Leiko Ikemura, Monica Ursina Jäger, Lia Kazakou, Julia Kissina, Jürgen Klauke, Daecheon Lee, Wolfe von Lenkiewicz, Robert Longo, Robert Lucander, Xavier Mascaró, Richard Mosse, Hartmut Neumann, Chris Reinecke, Katharina Schilling, Norbert Schwontkowski, Valentina Seidel, Norbert Tadeusz, Sandra Vásquez de la Horra, Miriam Vlaming, Stefan à Wengen, Robert Wilson, Thomas Wrede
Herausgeber: Ute Eggeling, Michael Beck
Text: Charles Baudelaire, Kirsten Nordahl
Design: Beck & Eggeling (Antonia Eggeling, Martina Löhle) - Deutsch, Englisch
Softcover, 24 x 20 cm
128 Seiten, 115 Abbildungen - Beck & Eggeling Kunstverlag, 2017
ISBN 978-3-94606312-4 - 20 €