KANEKO Itsuwo
| CAREER | 1935 Born in Tokyo, JAPAN 1962 Graduated from Toho University Faculty of Medicine 1963 Licensed to practice medicine (No.182070) 1978 Medical radiobioloby staff at karolinska institute, SWEDEN 1990 Jewelry study with NAKAMURA Minato 1995 Professor of the first department of radiology EXHIBITIONS: 2008 Gallery 21+yo, Tokyo 2006 Abiko Open-Air Exhibition 2006. Chiba 2005 Gallery 21+yo, Tokyo 2004 Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo 2003 Gallery 21+yo, Tokyo 4th 21st century new artist unit. The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum 2002 Gallery 21+yo, Tokyo 2000 The 64th exhibition of Shinseisaku Art Society. The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum & Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art 1995 Contemporary jewelry exhibition. The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo Contemporary jewelry exhibition. Ghent Museum of Decorative Arts, BELGIUM AWARDS: Honorable Mention at Craft Competition in Takaoka, Toyama COLLECTIONS: The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo |
AMABIKI 2011 In the mistd of winter
I stand on my hands
Wood, Resin, Iron
107.1×100×150 (h)cm
175×95×215 (h)cm
The point of this piece is to make people who aren't good at standing on their hands do it anyway.
Stretch both your arms up, and stand as if you are holding up the ceiling.
I added a peephole to take pictures through.