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Izima Kaoru    (Japanese, 1954)

 Izima Kaoru - Shingyoji Kimi wears Hermes (Photographs) h: 27 x w: 34.4 cm / h: 10.6 x w: 13.5 in
Izima Kaoru
Shingyoji Kimi wears Hermes 1996
 
 Izima Kaoru - Shingyoji Kimi wears Hermes (Photographs) h: 27 x w: 34.4 cm / h: 10.6 x w: 13.5 in
Izima Kaoru
Shingyoji Kimi wears Hermes 1996
 
 Izima Kaoru - Shinohara Ryoko wears Vivienne Westwood (Photographs) h: 27 x w: 34.4 cm / h: 10.6 x w: 13.5 in
Izima Kaoru
Shinohara Ryoko wears Vivienne Westwood 1996
 
 Izima Kaoru - Yuki Nae wears Jill Sander (Photographs) h: 27 x w: 34.4 cm / h: 10.6 x w: 13.5 in
Izima Kaoru
Yuki Nae wears Jill Sander 2000
 
  

Biography
1954 Born in Kyoto
1980 Helped to establish the free paper "Sale"
1983 Assisted in establishing the cassette magazine "Tra"
1994 Became editor-in-chief of the fashion magazine "Zyappu" which he founded
Active in photography, video and film since the late ‘70s
Lives and works in Tokyo

Exhibitions
2007 - 2008 Six feet Under, Hygiene Museum, Dresden
2007 - 2008 Garten Eden, Kunsthalle in Emden
2007 Kudlek Van Der Grinden Galerie, Cologne (solo)
2007 Von Lintel Gallery, New York (solo)
2007 f a prokects, London (solo)
2007 JUBILEE, Galerie Andreas Binder, Munich
2007 Der Contract des Photographen, Museum Schloss Morsbroich, Leverkusen
2006 Six feet under, Kunstmuseum Bern
2006 Berlin-Tokyo/Tokyo-Berlin. Die Kunst zweier Städte, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
2006 Der Contract des Photographen, Akademie der Künste, Berlin (Hanseatenweg)
2006 Büro für Fotos, Cologne (solo)
2006 van der Grinten Galerie, Cologne (solo)
2006 Galerie Andreas Binder, Munich (solo)
2006 Shining, Galerie Andreas Binder, Munich
2006 Excess, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham
2006 Erblätterte Identitäten, Stadthaus Ulm
2006 Studio la Città, Verona (solo)
2005 Haben wir den Ozean verloren? Inszenierte Fotografie, Städtische Galerie, Gladbeck
2005 Selcted View, Galerie Andreas Binder, Munich
2005 fa projects. London (solo)
2005 Thomas von Lintel Gallery, New York (solo)
2005 Characters, Scene I and II, Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan
2005 Things Fall Apart, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago
2004 Thomas von Lintel Gallery, New York (solo)
2004 Büro für Fotos, Cologne (solo)
2004 True Fictions, Stadtmuseuum Hofheim am Taunus
2004 Mirror, mirror, Reflections On Beauty, Gallery of Victoria, Australia
2004 Mirror, mirror, Reflections On Beauty, National Museum of Australia
2003 True Fictions, Stadt Galerie Saarbrücken
2003 Images Against War, Galerie Lichtblick, Cologne
2003 Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art Contemporain, Luxembourg
2003 Galerie Andreas Binder, Open Art September 2003
2003 Reali Arte Contemporanea, Brescia
2003 True Fictions, Stadt Galerie Saarbruken
2003 Mon Paris, Galerie 21, Tokyo
2003 True Fictions, Städtische Galerie Erlangen
2003 Landscapes with a Corpse, Galerie Andreas Binder, Munich (solo)
2002 Gallery F.A. Projects, London (solo)
2002 designlab.miami, Miami
2002 Der Berg, Galerie Friedrich & Ungar, Munich
2002 Formen der Gewalt, Galerie Gabriele Rivet, Cologne
2002 The morning after, Galerie Cokkie Snoei, Amsterdam/Rotterdam
2002 Constructed Realities, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Kansas City
2002 Ten Years Phase 1, Galerie Andreas Binder, Munich
2001 Uncommon Threads: Contemporary Artists and Clothing, Cornell University
2001 Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY
2001 History of Modern Photos II, Shinjuku Nikon Salon, Tokyo
2001 Tokyo Pop, Jewish Museum, Kansas
2001 SURFACE - contemporary photography and video from Japan, nederlands foto instituut, Rotterdam
2001 Landscapes with a corpse, Büro für Fotos, Cologne (solo)
2001 Landscapes with a corpse, Gallery Thomas von Lintel, New York (solo)
2001 Landscapes with a corpse, Galerie Andreas Binder, Munich (solo)
2000 Landscapes with a corpse, Reali Arte Contemporanea, Brescia (solo)
2000 Landscapes with a corpse, Galerie Andreas Binder, Munich (solo)
2000 Landscapes with a corpse, Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris (solo)
2000 Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial 'Is photography at an end?'
2000 Recent Photo and Media Art, Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg, Halle, Germany
2000 Bill Owens, Tracey Moffatt, Chris Verene, Izima Kaoru, Rebecca Camhi Gallery, Athens
2000 Köper, Hüllen, Oberflächen, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg
2000 And She Will Have Your Eyes…', Analix Forever, Geneva
1999 Tokyo Shock, Büro für Fotos, Cologne
1999 20 landscapes with a corpse, Hillside Forum, Tokyo (solo)
1999 20 landscapes with a corpse, Büro für Fotos, Cologne (solo)
1996 Coloured Beauty, Shinjuku Park Tower Gallery 1, Tokyo (solo)
1995 Coloured Beauty, Solaria Plaza 'Zephyr', Fukuoka (solo)
1993 TAMAO, Gallery Verita, Tokyo (solo)
1993 TAMAO, PRINZ, Tokyo (solo)
1992 TAMAO, Gallery Verita, Tokyo (solo)
1992 TAMAO, PRINZ, Tokyo (solo)
1991 High-tech Plants, Gallery Artium, Fukuoka
1990 High-tech Plants, Hankyu Dept Store, Osaka
1987 Hara Annual, Hara Museum, Tokyo
1986 Foto '86 Amsterdam, Amsterdam
1984 X-RATED, Neikrug Gallery, New York
1984 Pigmo, Tokyo Designer's Space, Tokyo (solo)
1984 Pigmo, Polaroid Gallery, Tokyo (solo)
1984 Pigmo, Pithecantropus Erectus, Tokyo (solo)
1980 Kouraku no Mori, Shinjukku Nikon Salon, Tokyo (solo)
1977 It's a Beautiful Day, Ginza Nikon Salon,Tokyo (solo)

Literature
2001 Landscapes with a corpse 1999-2000 (Edition Lintel & Nusser)
1999 20 Landscapes with a corpse (Korinha Press & Co., Ltd.)
1995 New Beauty II - Colored Beauty- (Korinsha Press & Co., Ltd)
1994 Hairmode (Bilutsu shuppan-sha Ltd.)
1993 New Beauty (Pipeline Books)
1993 Tamao, (Korinsha Press & Co., Ltd)
1992 Color Photographs (Korinsha Press & Co., Ltd)
1992 Black and White Photographs (Korinsha Press & Co., Ltd)
1990 Color Photograph (Korinsha Press & Co., Ltd.)
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