Born in 1978. Based in Kyoto,Japan 

Graduate degree in sculpture at Kyoto City University of Arts in 2003  

                                     

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2021   Mono! Mono! Mono!, Click Ten Art Space (Beijing, China) 

2020   Eraser Forest, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art (Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan)

              En/trance, Japan Society New York Foyer Garden (New York, USA)

2019   PLASTIC BARRICADE, Jane Lombard Gallery (New York, USA)

              Hair, Plastics, and Gold, Haku (Kyoto, Japan)

2018   Romantic Barricade, Eslite Gallery (Taipei, Taiwan)

             Teppei Kaneuji: Summer Fiction, Art Front Gallery (Tokyo, Japan)

2017   Symbols are not Symbols, Ueno Royal Museum (Tokyo, Japan)

             Crispy Warehouse / Creamy Room, OPEN STORAGE 2017, MASK (Osaka, Japan)

             Spook in the Hot Pot, Star Gallery (Beijing, China)

2016  ZONES, Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art (MIMOCA), (Kagawa, Japan)

             Day Dream with Gravity, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery (Sydney, Australia)

2015  DEEP FRIED GHOST, Jane Lombard Gallery (New York, USA)

             Sweet Pickled Phantom, One and J. Gallery (Seoul, Korea)

             Retrospective / DESTROY ALL SCULPTURES, ALL NIGHT HAPS 2015, Higashiyama Artists Placement Service (Kyoto, Japan)

2014   Cubed Liquid, Metallic Memory, Kyoto Experiment 2014, Kyoto Art Center (Kyoto, Japan)

              Endless, Nameless (Constructions), STPI (Singapore)

             DEEP FRIED GHOST / HARD BOILED DAYDREAM, ShugoArts (Tokyo, Japan)

2013   Towering Something, chi K11 art space (Shanghai, China)

             Something in the air, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery (Sydney, Australia)

             Towering Something, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (Beijing, China)

2012   Something on the Planet, ShugoArts (Tokyo, Japan)

2011    POST-NOTHING, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery (Sydney, Australia)

             Ghost in the City Lights, Eslite Gallery (Taipei, Taiwan)

2010  Ghost in the Museum, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art (Kobe, Japan)

               Recent Works ‘Post Something’, ShugoArts (Tokyo, Japan)

2009 Teppei KANEUJI: Melting City / Empty Forest, Yokohama Museum of Art (Kanagawa, Japan)

              Tower, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery (Sydney, Australia)

              METAMORPHOSIS - objects today, galleryαM (Tokyo, Japan)

2008  TEAM 10 Teppei Kaneuji ‘Ghost In The City Lights’, Tokyo Wonder Site Shibuya (Tokyo, Japan)

              Great Escape, project room sasao (Akita, Japan)

2007  splash & flake, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art (Museum Studio), (Hiroshima, Japan)

               smoke & fog, Kodama Gallery (Tokyo, Japan)

                hole & all, Kodama Gallery (Osaka, Japan) 

2006   splash and flakes, Kodama Gallery (Osaka, Japan)

                liquid collage, TAKEFLOOR (Tokyo, Japan)

                phenomenon, Kodama Gallery (Tokyo, Japan)

2004   small animals and great flood, Kodama Gallery (Osaka, Japan)

               ghost in the white nights, Kodama Gallery (Tokyo, Japan)

2003  smoke / heavy fog, Kodama Gallery (Osaka, Japan)

2002  White / Drift, Kodama Gallery (Osaka, Japan)

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2021  JAPAN. BODY_PERFORM_LIVE, PAC Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea (Milan, Italy)

2020  Domani: The Art of Tomorrow 2020, The National Art Center (Tokyo, Japan) STAYTUNE/D, Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art (Kyoto, Japan) 

2019   Japanorama. New Vision on Art since 1970, Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito, (Ibaraki, Japan)

             Sunshower: Contemporary Art from Southeast Asia 1980s to Now, Mori Art Museum, (Tokyo, Japan)

2018  Hello World: Revising a Collection, Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart, (Berlin, Germany)

Plastic Myths, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts (Taipei, Taiwan)

2017  Roppongi Crossing 2016: My Body, Your Voice, Mori Art Museum (Tokyo, Japan)

2015  New Sensorium: Exiting from Failures of Modernization, ZKM | Center for Art and Media (Karlsruhe, Germany)

2014   Media/Art Kitchen, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (Bangkok, Thailand)

2013   Aichi Triennale 2013, Nagoya City Art Museum and others (Aichi, Japan)

2012   All You Need Is Love: From Chagall to Kusama and Hatsune Miku, Mori Art Museum, (Tokyo, Japan)

2011   Bye Bye Kitty!!! Between Heaven and Hell in Contemporary Japanese Art, Japan Society (New York, USA)

2010  Roppongi Crossing 2010: Can There Be Art?, Mori Art Museum (Tokyo, Japan)

Art Scope

2009–2011, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art (Tokyo, Japan)

2009   Winter Garden: The Exploration of the Micropop Imagination in Contemporary Japanese Art, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art (Tokyo, Japan)

2008   Ways of Worldmaking, National Museum of Art (Osaka, Japan)

 

AWARDS

2020  Kyoto City Special Bounty for Art and Culture

2015  Asian Cultural Council Fellowship

2012  The 21st Takashimaya Art Award

2010  The 20th Taro Okamoto Award for Contemporary Art

2006  VOCA 2006 Encouragement Prize

2003  Kyoto City New Artist Award

 

COLLECTIONS

Yokohama Museum of Art (Yokohama, Japan)

Mori Art Museum (Tokyo, Japan)

Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art (Hiroshima, Japan)

Takamatsu City Museum of Art (Kagawa, Japan)

The National Museum of Art, Osaka (Osaka, Japan)

Toyota Municipal Museum of Art (Aichi, Japan)

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa (Ishikawa, Japan)

KADIST in Paris and San Francisco (France, USA)

Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art (South Brisbane, Australia)

Ullens Foundation Collection (San Francisco, CA, USA)