Sapporo, Japan. 1976
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2018
“Wissel Aziatisch Paviljoen 2018”/ Rijksmuseum/ Amsterdam/ NL
Hecomi and City Study #39 / N2 Galería/ Barcelona Gallery Weekend / Barcelona / ESP
2017
Hecomi Study #37 / Krankenhaus Hedwigshoehe / Berlin / Germany
Hecomi Study #36 – ‘Rotterdam’ / Galerie PHOEBUS / Rotterdam / The Netherlands
Hecomi Study #35 / IAM ARTS / Munich / Germany
Hecomi Study #34 / ART FORMOSA – Admira Gallery / Taipei / Taiwan
Hecomi Study #33 / SEBASTIAN FATH CONTEMPORARY / Mannheim / Germany
Hecomi Study – Taipei and Mine city / Akiyoshidai International Art Village / Yamaguchi / Japan
Ube no sato Art Festa / Yamaguchi / Japan
What Remains / CODA Museum / Apeldoorn / the Netherlands
2016
Art16 / N2 Gallery/ London
Muchu-ten / UBE tokiwa Museum / Ube / Japan
THE SPRING EXHIBITION 2016 / Kunsthal Charlottenborg / Copenhagen / Denmark
Land-Scape, Land-Mark, Land-Shape / MIKIKO SATO GALLERY / Hamburg / Germany
2015
The 26th UBE Biennale / UBE tokiwa Museum / Ube / Japan
Hecomi Study #31 / Hongo Shin Memorial Sculpture Museum / Sapporo / Japan
No Walles / Slaakhuys / Rotterdam / the Netherlands
Rikuo Ueda and Ken’ichiro Taniguchi / MIKIKO SATO GALLERY / Hamburg / Germany
UBE Biennale at Shibuya Hikarie / Shibuya Hikarie / Tokyo / Japan
2014
Sapporo International Art Festival 2014 / Sapporo Odori 500-M Underground Walkway Gallery / Sapporo / Japan
Hecomi Study #30 / N2 GALERIA / Barcelona / Spain
Hecomi Study #29 / Temporary Space / Sapporo / Japan
The 26th UBE Biennale Model Exhibition / Tokiwa lake Hall / Yamaguchi / Japan
2013
Mapping / NIU Art Museum / DeKalb, Illinois /USA
Das kleine Format / Mannheimer Kunstverein/SEBASTIAN FATH CONTEMPORARY / Mannheim/ Germany
Hecomi Study #26 – Hecomi Casting / MIET AIR / Beers / the Netherlands
Hecomi Study #25 / Mikiko Sato Gallery / Hamburg / Germany
2012
Souvenir – Herinneren als object / 38cc / Delft /The Netherlands
1000 Jaar Rotterdam / Museum Rotterdam / The Netherlands
Auf-Brechen / Mannheim / Germany
Hecomi Study #24 / EC Gallery / Chicago / USA
Hecomi Study #22 / Galerie PHOEBUS/ Rotterdam / The Netherlands
2011
REACTION&REFLECTION / De Sassenpoort / Zwolle / The Netherlands
Hecomi Study #20 / N2 GALERIA / Barcelona / Spain
2010
Moeglichkeit III / Radi-um von Roentgenwerke AG / Tokyo / Japan
Hecomi Study #19 / TEMPORARY SPACE / Sapporo /Japan
Hecomi Study #18 / Kik / Meppel / The Netherlands
2009
TWINISM / Kunsthaus / Hamburg / Germany AD&A gallery / Osaka / Japan
My First Art Collection / CBK / Rotterdam / The Netherlands
Thieme Art Award / RAI / Amsterdam / The Netherlands
Hecomi Study #17 / Souterrain / Berlin / Germany
Hecomi Study #16 / Galerie PHOEBUS / Rotterdam / The Netherlands
Hecomi Study #15 / AD&A gallery / Osaka / Japan
2008
The 11th Taro Okamoto Award for Contemporary Art / Taro Okamoto Museum / Kawasaki / Japan
Hecomi Study #14 / Mikiko Sato Gallery / Hamburg / Germany
Hecomi Study #13 / Duende / Rotterdam / The Netherlands
2007
linie+RAUM Mannheimer / Kunstverein / Mannheim / Germany
5-7-5 / Kunsthaus Barlach Halle / Hamburg / Germany
Junge Kunst aus China-Japan-Korea / Galerie F92 / Berlin / Germany
Hecomi Study #12 / Galerie PHOEBUS / Rotterdam / The Netherlands
2006
Hecomi Study #A plan for a kitchen / R.T.Hansen Contemporary / Berlin / Germany
Hecomi Study #11 show with Toshiya Kobayashi / Sebastian Fath Contemporary / Mannheim / Germany
16-61-2006 / Galerie PHOEBUS / Rotterdam / The Netherlands
MINIMAL ILLUSIONS / villa MERKEL / Esslingen am Neckar / Germany
Ding-Dong! Kunstfestival / Altona / Hamburg / Germany
BEST OF / Sebastian Fath Contemporary / Mannheim / Germany
2005
B.R.T/Northern Europe Biennial Hamburg05 / HafenCity / Hamburg / Germany
Views from abroad / Stadtgalerie Kiel / Kiel Germany
Hecomi Study #10 / CAI contemporary art international / Hamburg / Germany
Hecomi Study #9 / TEMPORARY SPACE / Sapporo / Japan
Hecomi Study #7 / TEMPORARY SPACE / Sapporo / Japan
2004
STEPPING ACROSS BORDERS / Modern Art Museum of Hokkaido / Sapporo / Japan
Yokoku 2005 / CAI contemporary art International / Hamburg / Germany
Ein Tag, ein Bild, ein Raum / Sebastian Fath Contemporary / Mannheim / Germany
Hecomi Study / #4 Galerie PHOEBUS / Rotterdam / The Netherlands
2003
Feine Ware(I-III) Plattform Taubenstrasse / Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof / Harburg / Germany
Art of Sapporo 2003 19+1 / Citizen Gallery of Sapporo / Sapporo / Japan
Hecomi STUDY / TEMPORARY SPACE / Sapporo / Japan
2002
LIBRARY PROJECT / Media Tak Sendai / Sendai / Japan
Huku Kita Kita / Modern Art Bank WALD / Fukuoka / Japan
The Illustrated Hecomi Map of the World / LEDECO / Tokyo / Japan
2001
Anstiftung zu einer neuen Wahrnehmung / NEUES MUSEUM WESERBURG BREMEN / Bremen / Germany
7 Rooms-ART MEETS 2001 / Free Space PRAHA / Sapporo / Japan
The Illustrated Hecomi Map of the World / Ausstellungsraum Taubenstrasse 13 / Hamburg / Germany
Hecomi Installation 2001 / MAKII MASARU FINE ARTS / Tokyo / Japan
2000
Contemporary Art Fair / Nagoya Citizen Gallery of Nagoya / Nagoya / Japan
1999
Kunst in handgepaeck / Fundbureau / Hamburg / Germany
1998
International Snow Sculpture Festival / Kemi / Finland
COLLECTIONS, PUBLIC ART AND AWARDS
DKV Foundation / Barcelona
olor VISUAL collection / Barcelona
Museum Rotterdam / Rotterdam
Miniature Museum of Contemporary Art / Den Haag
Bijzondere Collecties / Amsterdam / the Netherlands
Hecomi Study for CJIB #21 CJIB /Leeuwarden / The Netherlands
Orange / Sapporo / Japan
Maeght Foundation/ Saint-Paul-de-Vence/ France
Javier Marin Foundation/ Mexico City/ Mexico
The 1st Hongo Shin Memorial Sculpture Award / 1st prize / Japan
The 26th UBE Biennale / nominated (selected as work for full size production, 2015) / Japan
Awards, Grants and Residencies
2017
Grant from The Pollock-Krasner Foundation
2016
Artist in Residence Taipei Artist Village / Taipei / Taiwan
2015
Grant from Asahi Shimbun Foundation / Japan
2014
Artist in Residence Hangar / Barcelona / Spain – Barcelona Hecomi Map Project
Grant from Nomura Foundation / Japan
Grant from Asahi Shimbun Foundation / Japan
The 26th UBE Biennale / nominated (selected as work for full size production, 2015) / Japan
The 1st Hongo Shin Memorial Sculpture Award / 1st prize / Japan
2013
Artist in Residence MIET Air / Beers / the Netherlands – Hecomi Casting Project
2012
Grant from Shiseido / Japan
2011
Grant from Asahi Shimbun Foundation / Japan
2010
Stichting KiK Art Program / Kolderveen / the Netherlands – Milk Factory Hecomi Map Project
2009
Thieme Art Award / nominated / the Netherlands
2008-2010
Grant from Agency for Cultural Affairs Government of Japan
2008
Artist in Residence Duende / Rotterdam / the Netherlands – Rotterdam Hecomi Map Project
The 11th Taro Okamoto Award for Contemporary Art / nominated / Japan
2001
Art documents Support Program by Shiseido / Japan
Public Sculpture
Hecomi Study for Kotoni-River / Sapporo / Japan
Hecomi Study for CJIB #21 CJIB / Leeuwarden / The Netherlands
Orange / Sapporo / Japan
Publication
2015
Catalogue -Hecomi Study for Sapporo / publisher Sapporo Art Foundation / Japan
2014
Barcelona Hecomi Map / Spain / Nomura Foundation, ASAHI Shimbun Foundation
Catalogue / Kenichiro Taniguchi-Hecomi Study 2002-2014 / publisher Galerie PHOEBUS / ISBN:978-90-75593-18-1
2013
Catalogue / Kenichiro Taniguchi / publisher MIET AIR
Hecomi Study #25(brochure) / text Hajo Schiff / publisher MIKIKO SATO Gallery
Calendar 2013 / publisher MIKIKO SATO Gallery
2010
Kolderveen Milk Factory Hecomi Map / publisher Kik / The Netherlands
2009
Berlin Mitte Hecomi Map
Rotterdam Hecomi Map / publisher Galerie PHOEBUS
The Trail to Hecomi(DVD) / publisher AD&A gallery
2008
Catalogue / Kenichiro Taniguchi-Hecomi Study 2003-2008 / publisher MIKIKO SATO Gallery
Hecomi Study #14(brochure) / text Hajo Schiff / publisher MIKIKO SATO Gallery
2006
Hamburg Altona Hecomi Map / publisher Senseo
Public and Private Collections
DKV Foundation / Barcelona / Spain
olor VISUAL collection / Barcelona / Spain
Museum Rotterdam / Rotterdam / the Netherlands
Miniature Museum of Contemporary Art / Den Haag / the Netherlands
Bijzondere Collecties / Amsterdam / the Netherlands
Maeght Foundation / Saint-Paul-de-Vence / France
Javier Marin Foundation / Mexico City / Mexico