Ken Matsubara, Vintage Large Scale C Print Untitled Abstract Photograph, 1988

Description

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1948 Born in Toyama Prefecture
1973 Dokuritsu Bijyutsu … more The size is as indicated here. the size on sticker is off.

1948 Born in Toyama Prefecture
1973 Dokuritsu Bijyutsu exhibition, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Record of Awards
1977 Dai-ichi Bijyutsu Award at the Dai-ichi Bijyutsu Exhibition,
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum in Tokyo
1979 Prefectural Assembly Chairman Award at Kanagawa Prefectural Art
Exhibition, Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery in Kanagawa
1987 Special Honorable Prize at Ueno Royal Museum Grand Prize Exhibition,
Ueno Royal Museum in Tokyo
Silver Award at INF International Art Exhibition in Kobe, Japan and China
1988 Ceramic Art Award at the Contemporary Ceramic Art Maquette Exhibition,
Toki City Bunka Plaza in Gifu
Excellence Award at the Contemporary Ceramic Art Exhibition,
Toki City Bunka Plaza in Gifu

Exhibitions / Events
1979 Japan-France Contemporary Art Exhibition, Grand Palais in Paris,
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, and Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Kanagawa Prefectural Art Exhibition, Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery
in Kanagawa
1987 Ueno Royal Museum Grand Prize Exhibition,
Ueno Royal Museum in Tokyo
Tokyo Exhibition, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum in Tokyo
1989 Japanese Today’s Visual Art Exhibition in Barcelona, Spain
1990 Exhibition for Leading Artists of the Next Generation,
Hakone Open-Air Museum in Kanagawa
2001 Tochigi Prefecture 20th Century Art, Tochigi Museum of Fine Arts
2006 Ken Matsubara Exhibition around Paris to Cologne (France, Germany)
2008 Shoujyou-ruten solo exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, Toyama
2015 Ken Matsubara KEI, Ginza Ippodo Gallery
2016 Solo exhibition ' Distillation ', Ippodo Gallery New York

and others.

Public Collections and Institutions
1987 Ueno Royal Museum in Tokyo
1990 Choanji Temple in Kanagawa
1991 The Museum of Modern Art, Toyama
1995 Kasama Inari Shrine in Ibaraki
1996 Toyama City Theater for Performing Arts (Aubade Hall) in Toyama
1999 Rakuhouji Temple (Amabiki-kannon) in Ibaraki
Hotel Okura (Tokyo / Fukuoka)
2006 Shogakuji Temple in Ibaraki
2012 Nasu Red Cross Hospital in Tochigi

and others.

Matsubara has held several numerous solo exhibitions, including shows at the Center for Photography at Woodstock, New York, USA (1993); Winter Dreams — The Story of Water at Spazio Lightbox, Venice, Italy (2011); and Repetition at the Blueproject Foundation in Barcelona, Spain (2014). His work has also appeared in group exhibitions such as Innovation/Imagination: 50 Years of Polaroid Photography Ansel Adams Center for Photography, San Francisco, USA (1999); and Archetype of Photography, Froese, Matsubara, Przyborek at the Laznia Center for Contemporary Art, Gdansk, Poland (2010). His work is part of the public collections of the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Japan; the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas, USA; and La Maison du Livre, de l’Image et du Son, La Bibliotheque de Villeurbanne, Lyon, France. less