Ai Yamaguchi

Page 1 | Biography

Born: 1977, Tokyo, Japan
Lives: Tokyo, Japan

Education
Joshibi University of Art and Design, Textile Department

Solo Exhibitions
2009 Mizuma Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2008 �Hana wa no ni aruyouni� Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, CA
2006 �E no e (Pictures of Pictures)� GR2, Los Angeles, CA
�Akemashite Omedetogozaimasu� Nadiff Modern, Tokyo, Japan
2004 �Oyasumi� Shaheen Modern and Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH
�Konome� Gallery Eve, Tokyo, Japan
�Haru no yukue� Mizuho Oshiro Gallery, Kagoshima, Japan
�Hanamite karasu haru" Nadiff Bis, Sendai Mediatheque Sendai, Japan
�Hanamite karasu haru� Harajuku Nadiff, Tokyo, Japan
2003 �Sukutoko� Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, CA
�Hanabukuro� Viewing Room yoyogi/garage, Tokyo, Japan
�Hanabukuro� White Cube Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
2002 �Kinuginu� Gallery Eve, Tokyo, Japan
�STUX� Gallery, New York, NY
Giant Robot Store, Los Angeles, CA
2001 �Ominaeshi� Nadiff Bis, Sendai Mediatheque, Sendai, Japan
�Shou mon rai fuku� Shibuya Seibu, Tokyo, Japan
2000 �Haru ni shirarenu hana� Harajuku Nadiff, Tokyo, Japan
�Mokomoko no tsuki� Harajuku Nadiff, Tokyo, Japan
�Kamuro� Kanazawa, Japan

Group Exhibitions
2008 �Macrocosm� Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, CA
2006 �Do Not Stack� Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, CA
�Fiction @ Love� Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai, China
�2006 Group Show� Mizuho Oshiro Gallery, Kagoshima, Japan
2005 �Take art collection 2005� Spiral, Tokyo, Japan
�Untitled� Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, CA
�A lunch� AXIS Gallery ANNEX, Tokyo, Japan
2004 �Eye of the Needle� Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, CA
�Take art collection 2004 at MAISON MOET� Spiral, Tokyo, Japan
�Fiction @ Love� Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan
�Officina Asia� Bologna, Italy
2003 �Take Art Collection 2003� Spiral Garden, Tokyo, Japan
�Still Waters� Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, CA
2002 �Kageki Metonymics� STUX Gallery, New York, NY
1999 �Tokyo Girls Bravo� Harajuku Nadiff, Tokyo, Japan
1998 �Ero Pop Christmas� Harajuku Nadiff, Tokyo, Japan
�Reiai� Ginza Arkus Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1995 �Hiropon Show in L.A.� George�s, Los Angeles, CA


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