Yodogawa-Technique
Biography
Hideaki SHIBATA
- 1976
- Born in Okayama, Japan
- 1998
- Graduated from Osaka Bunka Fashion college, Osaka, Japan
Kazuya MATSUNAGA
- 1977
- Born in Kumamoto, Japan
- 1998
- Graduated from Osaka Bunka Fashion college, Osaka, Japan
- 2003
- Started their career as YODOGAWA TECHINIQUE to create art works from rubbish of the river YODOGAWA area in Osaka where they are based.
Selected Solo Exhibitions
- 2008
- “Diamond Dust”, YUKARI ART CONTEMPORARY, Tokyo, Japan
- 2006
- “Art’s Gigolo”, Kurage bunko, Osaka, Japan
- 2004
- “Rubbish made in Yodogawa”, Yodogawa citizen’s art gallery in Yodogawa government Office, Osaka, Japan
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 2010
- Art Fair Tokyo 2010, Tokyo, Japan
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- “KOBE MOSAIC 2010 Spring Art Festa”, Kobe Mosaic, Kobe Harborland, Hyogo, Japan
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- ASIA TOP GALLERY HOTEL ART FAIR HONG KONG, Hong Kong
- 2009
- “ECO ART FESTA 2009″, Osaka Bay area, Osaka, Japan
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- EMERGING DIRECTORS‘ ART FAIR ULTRA 002, Tokyo, Japan
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- ART TAIPEI 2009, Taipei, Taiwan
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- “AQUA METROPOLIS OSAKA 2009”, Nakannoshima area, Osaka, Japan
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- “Is this waste? Art drifting over borders. Waste floating in society.”, Tokyo Wonder Site, Tokyo, Japan
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- “TWINISM”, AD&A gallery, Osaka, Japan
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- “TWINISM”, Kunsthaus Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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- “LIGHT TRANSIENCE”, Kyoto Art Centre, Kyoto, Japan
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- Beppu Contemporary Art Festival 2009 “Mixed Bathing World”, Beppu City, Oita, Japan
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- “Meiko Museum Town”, Nagoya Port and Tsukiji Shopping Street, Nagoya, Japan
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- “The 12th Exhibition of the Taro Okamoto Award for Contemporary Art” Taro Okamoto Museum of Art, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
- 2008
- Tokyo Contemporary Art Fair 2008, Tokyo, Japan
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- “ECO ART FESTA 2007” Tempozan Harbor Village area, Osaka, Japan
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- “TOMONI IKIRU -Desire, Contradiction, Creation- ～City, Nature, Human, Food, Media～ <20th Years Anniversary Exhibition>”, Kawasaki City Museum, Kanagawa, Japan
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- “ECO Ennichi 2008”, Osaka City Environment Centre area, Osaka, Japan
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- “KITA!! Japanese Artists Meet Indonesia”, Jogja National Museum, Indonesia
- 2007
- “Kozokunosato Art Project”, Katata, Otsu City area, Shiga, Japan
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- “ECO ART FESTA 2007”, Tempozan Harbor Village area, Osaka, Japan
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- “Yodogawa proverb Dojo”, Nakatsu art cocktail, Osaka, Japan
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- “Yodo collection 08”, Space Sou, Osaka, Japan
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- “So many men, so many minds by YUKARI ART CONTEMPORARIES”, GalleryES, Tokyo, Japan
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- “Sceneries of Water-From Monet and Taikan to the present”, Yokohama Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan
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- Kyu nakakojo art project “My garden and everybody’s garden”, Hiroshima, Japan
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- “Otete tsunaide”, Garougarou, Kanagawa, Japan
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- ART@AGNES 2007, Tokyo, Japan
- 2006
- “Digital Art festival Tokyo2006”, Panasonic center, Tokyo, Japan
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- “Toride art project”, Ibaraki, Japan
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- “Pusan art biennial”, Pusan, Korea
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- “SCOUTED!”, Gallery ES , Tokyo, Japan
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- “Digital stadium”, NHK BS2 (on TV)
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- “Human robot project”, Nakatsu art cocktail, Osaka, Japan
- 2005
- “KIRIN art project 2005”, KPO KIRIN plaza, Osaka, Japan
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- “KIRIN art project 2005”, Tamada project art space, Tokyo, Japan
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- “ARTBEAT KYOTO 2005”, Kyoto, Japan
- 2003
- “Yodogawa festival”, Osaka, Japan
Selected Awards
- 2009
- “Sakuya Konohana Award 2009″
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- The 12th Taro Okamoto Award for Contemporary Art
- 2006
- “GEISAI#9”, 3 scouted awards (including by yukari-art Inc.,)
- 2005
- “KIRIN art project”, The first prize (sponsored by KIRIN, the biggest beverages Company in Japan)
- 2004
- “GEISAI#5”, Silver medal
- 2003
- “GEISAI#4”, Mainichi news paper award (SHIBATA)
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- “GEISAI#3”, Tokyo FM award (SHIBATA)
- 2002
- “Art beat river place”, PIA award (MATSUNAGA)
Public Collection
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- Jogja National Museum, Indonesia
