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Takahiko Iimura

Biography

Takahiko Iimura has been a pioneer artist of Japanese experimental film and video, working with film since l960 and with video since 1970 while residing in New York and Tokyo. He is a widely established international artist, having numerous solo exhibitions in major museums such as the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Whitney Museum, New York, Anthology Film Archives, New York, Centre George Pompidou, Paris, the National Gallery Jeu de Paume, Paris, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Reina Sofia National Museum, Madrid, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo in addition to an artist residency at the German Academy of Arts, Berlin, and Bellagio Rockefeller Foundation Study Center, Bellagio, Italy.

Known For

Japanese Erotica: Five Films on Love and Sex from the Japanese Underground of the Experimental Cinema photo

Person Stats

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birthday1937-02-20

Place of BirthTokyo, Japan

Also Known AsIimura Takahiko

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