Born 1939 in Tokyo

1963 BA, Japanese Literature, Keio University, Tokyo

2024

“Ne No Ne,” SIGNAL, Tokyo

2023

“Footnotes—Gozo Yoshimasu According Gozo Yoshimasu According Gozo Yoshimasu,” Maebashi City Museum of Literature, Gunma
“Huhengengo he—Shijin Yoshimasu Gozo no sekai ten,” Yasushi Inoue Memorial Hall, Asahikawa City, Hokkaido

2022

“Voix,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo
“Shijin Yoshimasu Gozo Akutagawa Ryunosuke e no Kyokan,” Tabata Memorial Museum of Writers and Artists, Tokyo

2021

“Dear Monster,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo

2017

“The Echoes from the Abyss: The Poems of Gozo Yoshimasu,” Ashikaga Museum of Art, Tochigi; Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum, Naha; Shoto Museum of Art, Tokyo
“Yoshimasu Gozo: Fire Embroidery – Beyond Ishikari Sheets” (Sapporo International Art Festival 2017), Hokkaido University Museum, Sapporo

2016

“The Voice Between: The Art and Poetry of Yoshimasu Gozo,” The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

2025

“Blumen,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo

2024

AWT Focus 2024, “Earth, Wind, and Fire: Visions of the Future from Asia” (curated by Mami Kataoka), Okura Museum of Art, Tokyo
“One Single Book,” Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo

2023

AWT Focus 2023, “Worlds in Balance: Art in Japan from the Postwar to the Present” (curated by Kenjiro Hosaka), Okura Museum of Art, Tokyo
“15,” Take Ninagawa, Tokyo

2021

Manchester International Festival, “Poet Slash Artist”

2019

MOT Annual 2019, “Echo after Echo: Summoned Voices, New Shadows,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Reborn Art Festival 2019, “Texture of Life,” Miyagi

2018

“Sharjapan: The Poetics of Space,” Al Hamriyah Studios, Sharjah

2017

MOT Satellite 2017 Spring, “by the deep rivers,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo

2015

Shinano Primitive Sense Art Festival, Nagano

2014

Aomori Earth 2014, “Part 2: Knotted Poems, Stone Fence,” Aomori Prefecture Museum of Art

2010

Avant-Garde Entertainment Movie Festa Japan, Nara Prefecture Cultural Hall

2006

Paraty Poetry Festival, Rio de Janeiro

2002

“The Melting Point: Group Show by Poets and Sculptors,” Urawa Museum of Art, Saitama

1996

International Poetry Festival of Medellín, Colombia

1991

21st São Paulo Biennale