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Katsuhiro Saiki
Katsuhiro Saiki
Born in Tokyo, Japan, 1969. Lives and works in New York.
Katsuhiro Saiki's work continues the dialogue of portraying landscape conceptually, as begun by the contemporary American photographer Lewis Baltz, who was at the fore of the New Topographics Movement in the 1970's. Since vieweing a Baltz exhibition in Tokyo, Saiki's mode of expression progressed from the paintbrush to the camera.

Education
1992 Sokei Academy of Fine Arts, Tokyo, Japan
1996 Graduated from Tokyo College of Photography, Kanagawa, Japan

Fellowships and Residencies
2004-2006 Fellowship of Japanese Government Overseas Study Program for Artists (two years grant,) The Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan
2002-2003 International Studio Program, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center / MoMA, New York
Japan-United States Arts Program (one year grant,) Asian Cultural Council, New York

Collections
DZ Bank, Frankfurt, Germany
The Japan Foundation, Tokyo, Japan
Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf, Switzerland

http://www.katsuhirosaiki.com (artist's website)
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Works

Katsuhiro Saiki - Place #2
Place #2
by Katsuhiro Saiki
$800
photograph
Katsuhiro Saiki - Place #7
Place #7
by Katsuhiro Saiki
$800
photograph
Katsuhiro Saiki - Place #3
Place #3
by Katsuhiro Saiki
$800
photograph
Katsuhiro Saiki - Place #10
Place #10
by Katsuhiro Saiki
$800
photograph
Katsuhiro Saiki - Place #8
Place #8
by Katsuhiro Saiki
$800
photograph

Exhibition

Solo Exhibition

2006 "Suspension," SCAI x SCAI, Tokyo, Japan
2004 "Katsuhiro Saiki," galerie Murata & friends, Berlin, Germany
2003 "Katsuhiro Saiki," Artists Space, New York, NY
2002 "Recent Works," galerie Murata & friends, Berlin, Germany
"Repetition," Polaroid Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Resolution," SCAI the Bathhouse, Tokyo, Japan
2001 "Margin," Futaba Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Katsuhiro Saiki," Gallery Maki, Tokyo, Japan
2000 "New works," galerie Murata & friends, Berlin, Germany
"Frames," galerie Murata & friends, Berlin, Germany
1999 "Frames," Light Works, Kanagawa, Japan
"Arrangements," Futaba Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1998 "3 Frames," Gallery Yamaguchi, Tokyo, Japan
   
Katsuhiro Saiki
"Place," Installation view at Artists Space, New York, 2003

Group Exhibition

2008 "One Third - Gen AIhara, Katsuhiro Saiki & Koichi Yanagi Oriental Fine Arts," ISE Cultural Foundation, New York, NY
"Kaleidoscope - Abstraction in 10 Ways," New Jersey City University Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
"Unreal City," Gallery Satori, New York, NY
2007 "Making a Home - Japanese Contemporary Artists in New York," Japan Society, New York, NY [catalogue]
"Trans Japan," Gallery Touch Art, Paju-Si, Korea [catalogue]
"Active Constellation," The Brno House of Arts, Brno, Czech Republic
2006 "SUMAZO Project - Katsuhiro Saiki & Christoph Weber," kunstMARKE, Vienna, Austria
"Minimal Illusions, Arbeiten mit der Sammlung Rik Reinking," Villa Merkel/Bahnwarterhaus, Esslingen am Neckar, Germany
"Summer Exhibition," Sumi New York, New York, NY
"Artintime," Sumi New York, New York, NY
2005 "Photography in Houston Galleries / FotoFest International," McClain Gallery, Houston, Texas
"Somewhere Over the Rainbow," The Garage, Jersey City, NJ
2004 "Das Versprechen der Fotografie," House of Photography, Moscow, Russia
"Pro Tsubo," Neue Galerie Landshut, Landshut, Germany [catalogue]
"So Weit Japan - Junge Kunst aus Japan," Kunstallianz 1 Berlin, Berlin, Germany [catalogue]
"66-03 - The Collections Lafrenz and Reinking," Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany
"Passage to the Future - Art from a New Generation in Japan," Istituto Giapponese di Cultura in Roma, Roma, Italy [catalogue]
"Witer Show 2004," SCAI the Bathhouse, Tokyo, Japan
2003 "Shinxus / Multiple," Gallery TEZZ, Tokyo, Japan
"Raum, Zeit - Architektur in der Fotografie. Werke aus der Sammlung der DZ Bank," Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg, Germany [catalogue]
"Da Sein - Positionen zeitgenossischer Kunst aus der Sammlung Reinking," Ernst-Barlach-Museum, Ratzeburg, Germany [catalogue]
"Breaking Away - P.S.1 Natioal and International Studio Program Exhibition," P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center / MoMA, New York, NY
2002 "GIFT / Winter Show," SCAI the Bathhouse, Tokyo, Japan
"Pro Tsubo - Zeitgenoessische Junge Kunst aus Japan," Theodor-Zink-Museum, Kaiserslautern, Germany
"Anstiftung zu einer neuen Wahrnehmung," Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany
"GOOD LUCK!! - An Aspect of Contemporary Art," Parthenon Tama, Tokyo, Japan [catalogue]
"VOCA - The Vision of Contemporary Art 2002," The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan [catalogue]
2001 "SURFACE - Contemporary Photography, Video and Painting from Japan," Nederlands Foto Instituut, Rotterdam, the Netherlands [catalogue]
"Outer / Inter - Aspects of Contemporary Photography 2001," Kawasaki City Museum, Kanagawa, Japan [catalogue]
"Silence / Violence," SCAI the Bathhouse, Tokyo, Japan
2000 "The J-Way," Lydmar Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden
"Framing," Galeria Rasen, Tokyo, Japan
"Artist book project 1999-2000," Westbeth Gallery Kozuka, Nagoya, Japan
1999 "Up Above the World," Gallery NIKKO, Tokyo, Japan [catalogue]
"Phase x 3," Futaba Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
   
Katsuhiro Saiki
"Arrangements #22," Installation view at SCAI the Bathhouse, Tokyo, 2002
Katsuhiro Saiki
Installation view of "Parallax", 2009
Katsuhiro Saiki
"Study for Metropolis #4", 2007

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Katsuhiro Saiki at ISE cultural foundation gallery
Nov. 25, 2009
[Exhibition]
[through Jan 2] Katsuhiro Saiki joined the exhibition "Volcano Lovers"
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