Works

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Aki Sasamoto

Born in 1980, Kanagawa, Japan
Lives and works in New York, USA

2022 Director of Graduate Studies in Sculpture, Yale School of Art, Yale University

2007 MFA, School of the Arts, Columbia University, New York, U.S.A.
2004 BA, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, U.S.A.

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2024: Sounding Lines, Para Site, Hong Kong

2023: Point Reflection, Queens Museum, New York
Squirrel Ways, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York

2022: Float Sink Float, Take Ninagawa, Tokyo

2020: Schematics, Bortolami Gallery, New York

2019: Past in a future tense, Bortolami Gallery, New York

2018: Clothes Line, White Rainbow, London

2017: Menu, Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
Wrong Happy Hour, Mendes Wood DM, São Paulo
Aki Sasamoto: Yield Point, The Kitchen, New York

2016: Aki Sasamoto: Delicate Cycle, SculptureCenter, New York

2015: No Choice, Harmony Murphy Gallery, Los Angeles, California

2014: Wrong Happy Hour, JTT, New York

2012: Talking in Circles in Talking, Soloway, New York
E_O, Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
A Likeness Has Blisters, CCS, Bard College, New York (with Agnes Martin)

2010: Strange Attractors, Take Ninagawa, Tokyo

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023: 15, Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
WORLD CLASSROOM: Contemporary Art through School Subjects, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
On Point, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv

2022: Okayama Art Summit 2022: Do we dream under the same sky, Okayama
Busan Biennale 2022: We, On The Rising Wave, Busan, South Korea
Aichi Triennale 2022: STILL ALIVE, Aichi Arts Center
59th International Art Exhibition Of La Biennale Di Venezia: The Milk of Dreams, Arsenale, Venice

2021: Calder Now, Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam
A Higher Calling, White Space, Beijing
Swirl, Drawing Room, Makati City, Philippines
Urban Theater: A Comedy in Four Acts, UCCA Edge, Shanghai
Apple Cycle/Cosmic Seed, Hirosaki Museum of Comtemporary Art, Aomori
Galleries Curate: RHE, Take Ninagawa, Tokyo

2020: Thank You Memory, Hirosaki Museum of Comtemporary Art, Aomori, Japan

2018: Rehearsal, Tai Kwun, Hong Kong
Travelers: Stepping into the Unknown – NMAO’s 40th Anniversary Exhibition, The National Museum of Art, Osaka

2017: Sequences VIII – real time art festival: Elastic Hours, Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik
Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions 2017: Multiple Future, Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Tokyo

2016: 3rd Kochi-Muziris Biennale: forming in the pupil of an eye, Aspinwall House and TKM Warehouse, Kochi, India
11th Shanghai Biennale: Why Not Ask Again? Arguments, Counter-arguments and Stories, Power Station of Art, Shanghai

2015: Dojima Biennale 2015: Take Me to the River, Dojima River Forum, Osaka
Frieze Projects, Frieze Art Fair, New York
Parasophia: Kyoto International Festival of Contemporary Culture 2015, Horikawa Housing Complex, Kyoto, Japan

2014: Pier 54, High Line Art, New York

2013: Roppongi Crossing 2013: Out of Doubt, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo

2012: Gwangju Biennale 2012: Roundtable, Biennale Hall, Gwangju, South Korea
Oh, you mean cellophane and all that crap, Calder Foundation, New York

2010: Greater New York: 5 Year Review, MoMA PS1, New York
Whitney Biennial 2010, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

2008: Yokohama Triennale 2008: Time Crevasse, Yokohama, Japan

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