Atsushi Kaga

Page 1 | Biography

Born: Tokyo, 1978
Lives: and works in Dublin

Education
2005 BA in Fine Art Painting, National College of Art and Design (NCAD), Dublin
2001 Diploma at Col�iste Stiof�in Naofa, Cork
1997 Tama Art Institute, Tokyo

Solo Exhibitions
2011
Art Futures, Art HK 11 solo presentation
2010
mother's tankstation, Dublin.
Kantor Art, L.A.
Artists Residency Programme, Irish Museum of Modern Art, January-July.
2009
Why can we keep going forward? Because we forget the problem of yesterday
Residency & Project exhibition, Galeria LEME, S�o Paulo - SP / Brazil
The Fountainhead Residency, Miami, Florida. October - December 2009
2008
I want to give love to socially neglected parts of you, that is my mission, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny
Nicolas Krupp Gallery, Basel, Switzerland
2007
Bunny�s Darkness and Other Stories, mother�s tankstation, Dublin


Group Exhibitions
2011
Astatic, Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery, MassArt, Boston, USA
2007
Timelines, Mermaid Centre, Bray, Co. Wicklow
Visual Fictions, Fenton Gallery, Cork. Curated by Cliodhna Shaffrey
2006
The Square Root of Drawing, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin
Getting on Mother�s Nerves, Mother�s Tankstation, Dublin
Utopias, Eigse Carlow 2006 (selected by Ann O�Sullivan), Carlow
2005
A Moment in Time, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin


Bibliography
2010
Mai Blount, �Universal Soul Grammar�, Mother�s Annual, 2010
Daragh Reddin, �Atsushi Kaga: Rest With Us in Peace�, Metro, 8 June
�Furry creatures,� Image Interiors, May�June
2009
W. David Marx, �Genius�, Nylon Guys, July
2008
Super Funny Animals. The Sunday Times. Gerry McCarthy. 4 August 2008
All eyes on the Marble City. The Irish Times. Aidan Dunne. August 15
2007
Art Review, pp. 134, �Bunny�s Darkness and Other Stories�, Luke Clancy
Mother�s Annual 2007, �Irrevocable Consequences�, Chris Fite-Wassilak
The Irish Times, �The Arts�, Aidan Dunne, 30 May
Magill, pp. 36�37, �Bunny�s Dystopia�, Jacqui McIntosh
2006
Mother�s Annual 2006, �Bad behaviour: What�s gotten into mom?�, Sarah Pierce
2005
The Irish Times, �The Arts�, Aidan Dunne, 13 June
Emerging Artists 2005, Ashford Gallery



Grants/Awards
2010
Artist�s Residency Program, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
2009
Galerie Eduardo Leme, S�o Paolo, residency and project space exhibition
Fountainhead Residency, Miami, Florida
Visual Arts Bursary, Arts Council of Ireland
2007
Visual Arts Bursary, Arts Council of Ireland
2006
International Studio, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin