Profile
1977Born in Tokyo, Japan2002BA in oil painting, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2013"We Are Pirates of Uncharted History" Ota Fine Arts Singapore
2012"Nobuaki TAKEKAWA 2001-2012" Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo2011"Nobuaki TAKEKAWA" Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo2008"Nobuaki TAKEKAWA" Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo2007"Nobuaki TAKEKAWA" Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo2004"Nobuaki TAKEKAWA" Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo2003"Nobuaki TAKEKAWA" Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo2002"Nobuaki TAKEKAWA" Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo
Selected Group Exhibitions
2015"Don't follow the wind" the ’difficult-to-return zone' near Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, Fukushima2014"Contemporary Tales From the Province 2" Susaki Machikado Gallery, Kochi
"PIOON Project" the Buffet Children's Museum, Shizuoka
"Contemporary Tales From the Province" Susaki SAT Machikado Gallery, Kochi2013"Imprisoned, Jailbreak" XYZcollective, Tokyo
"World on the road -from living space" Kurumaya Museum of Art, Oyama City
"12th Biennale de Lyon" Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon, Lyon
"Why not live for Art? II - 9 collectors reveal their treasures" Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo
"Roppongi Art Night" ROI Roppongi, Tokyo
"Daiwa collectionVI" Okinawa Prefectural Art Museum, Okinawa2012 "Real Japanesque: The Unique World of Japanese Contemporary" The National Museum of Art, Osaka
"To Wander a Garden" Vangi Sculpture Garden Museum, Shizuoka
"The 15th Taro Okamoto Award for Contemporary Art" The Taro Okamoto Museum of Art, Kawasaki
"Vertical" Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo 2011 "New Address, New Works" Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo 2010"Nobuaki TAKEKAWA / Manami KOIKE" Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo2009 "Extract the public art selection" Daiwa Press Viewing Room, Hiroshima
"neoneo [Part 1 boys]" Takahashi Collection, Tokyo
"The Other Land", LEEAHN GALLERY, Daegu, South Korea 2007 "Conceptual Art" Daiwa Radiator Factory, Hiroshima
"Portrait Session" Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima 2006"New Acquisition" Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo2004 "Eijanaika!" Collection Lambert, Avignon
"Why not live for Art?" Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo
"Akimahen" Maison Folie Wazemmes, Lille
Public Collections
Collection Lambert, Avignon