Born in 1972 in Osaka, Japan. She lives and works in Berlin, Germany
Education :
1993 – 2003 : Universitat der Kunste, Berlin, Germany
1997 – 1999 : Hochschule fur Bildende Kunste, Braunschweig, Germany
1994 : Resident (half year) at the School of Art of Canberra, National University of Australia
1992 – 1996 : Kyoto Seika University, Japan
Solo Show :
2020 : Inner Universe, Templon Gallery, Paris, France
2020 : The Soul Trembles, Busan Museum of Art, Busan, South Korea
2020 : Where We Now Stand – In Order to Map the Future [2], 21st Century Museum, Kanazawa, Japan
2020 : The Infinity Line, Madoka Hall – Kishiwada, Osaka, Japan
2019 : Internal Line, Japan House, São Paulo, Brazil [touring exhibition]
2019 : Lifelines, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB), São Paulo, Brazil [touring exhibition]
2019 : Me Somewhere Else, Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium
2019 : Counting Memories, Muzum Śląskie w Katowicach, Katowice, Poland
2019 : The Soul Trembles, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2019 : Line of Thought, Museum Sinclair-Haus, Bad Homburg, Germany
2019 : Black Rain, Templon Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
2019 : Six Boats, Ginza Six, Tokyo, Japan
2018 : "Chiharu Shiota", The Wanås Foundation - Wanås Konst, Knislinge, Sweden
2018 : "The Distance", Göteborgs konstmuseum - Gothenburg Museum of Art, Gothenburg, Sweden
2018 : "Form of Memory", Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2018 : "The Butterfly Dream", Kyoto Art For Tomorrow, the Museum of Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
2018 : "Remind of ...", Galeria Nieves Fernandez, Madrid, Spain
2018 : "Beyond Time", Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, Yorkshire, UK
2018 : Höhenrausch, OK Kulturhaus, Linz, Austria
2018 : Solo show, Blain Southern, London, UK
2017 : Solo show, KODE-Art Museums of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
2017 : Between the Lines, Noordbrabants Museum, s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
2017 : A Long Day, K21, Kunstsammlung NRW, Düsseldorf, Germany
2017 : Under the Skin, Kunsthalle Rostock, Allemagne
2017 : Destination, Daniel Templon Gallery, Paris, France
2017 : Lost Words, Nikolaikirche, Berlin, Germany
2017 : Solo show, Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
2017 : Solo show MARFA CONTEMPORARY, San Antonio, Texas, USA
2017 : Infinity Lines, SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia, USA
2017 : Where are we going ? spécial show, Le Bon Marché, Paris, France
2016 : Sleeping is like death, Daniel Templon, Brussels, Belgium
2016 : KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre, Yokohama, Japan
2016 : Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Tokyo, Japan
2016 : Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2015 : Stadtgalerie Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken, Germany
2015 : The Key in the Hand, Japan Pavilion, 56th International Art Exhibition - the Biennale Arte 2015, Venice, Italia
2015 : South Australian Museum, Adelaide, Australia
2015 : Follow the Line, the Japan Foundation, Köln, Germany and Roma, Italia, Itineran Exhibition
2015 : In the Beginning was... solo show, the Sorigue Foundation, Lleida, Spain
2015 : Solo show, SESC, São Paulo, Brasil
2015 : Solo show, K21, Kunstsammlung NRW, Düsseldorf, Germany
2015 : Seven Dresses, Stadtgalerie Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken, Germany
2015 : Chiharu Shiota : Works on Paper, Hadrien de Montferrand Gallery, Beijing, China
2015 : Galerie Kenji Taki, Nagoya and Tokyo, Japan
2015 : Searching for the Destination, SESC, São Paulo, Brasil
2014 : First House, Zorlu Center, Istanbul, Turkey
2014 : Letters of Thanks, Espai de arte Contemporani, Castello, Spain
2014 : Il Gattopardo, Marseille Vieille Charité, Marseille, France
2014 : Guest Work, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Bilbao, Spain
2014 : Small Room, Daniel Templon Gallery, Paris, France
2014 : Dialogues, New Art Gallery Walsall, UK
2014 : Presence in Absence, Rochester Art Center, Rochester, USA
2014 : Stadtgalerie, Saarbrücken, Germany
2014 : Earth and Blood, Galería Nieves Fernández, Madrid, Spain
2014 : A long Day, La Tenuta dello Scompiglio, Lucca, Italia
2014 : Over the Continents, Chiharu Shiota: Perspectives, Freer & Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian, Washington D.C., USA
2014 : State of Being (LE GUÉPARD), Ballet de Marseille, Marseille, France
2013 : Crossing Lines, Manege, Moscow, Russia
2013 : Chiharu Shiota, Galerie Daniel Templon, Brusells, Belgium
2013 : Trace of Memory, Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, USA
2013 : Chiharu Shiota – Letters of Thanks, Museum of Art, Kochi, Japan
2013 : Collection + Chiharu Shiota, Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, Sydney, Australia
2013 : After the Dream, Carré Sainte Anne, Montpellier, France
2013 : Other Side, Towner Gallery, Eastbourne, UK
2013 : Installation In Silence, Art Basel Unlimited, Bâle, Switzerland
2013 : Red Line, Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2012 : Synchronising Strings and Rhizome, Casa Asia, Barcelona, Spain
2012 : Where are we going, Marugame Genichiro – Inokuma Museum of Modern Art, Kawaga, Japan
2012 : Arsenale, the Biennale Contemporary Art, Kiev, Ukraine
2012 : Other Side, Haunch of Venison, Londres, UK
2012 : Stairway, Schleswig-Holsteinischer Kunstverein, Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany
2012 : Shiota Chiharu Me as Others, Art Gallery ARTIUM, Fukuoka, Japan
2012 : Labyrinth of Memory, La Sucrière, Lyon, France
2012 : Infinity, Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France
2012 : In Silence 2012‚ Biennale Cuvée’ at PowerTower/Offenes Kulturhaus Linz, Austria
2012 : Me as Others, Art Gallery ARTIUM, Fukuoka, Japan
2012 : Other Side, Haunch of Venison, New York, USA
2012 : State of Being, Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2012 : Where Are We Going?, Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, Kagawa, Japan
2012 : State of Being, Tarrawarra Museum of Art, Victoria, Australia
2011 : Chiharu Shiota-Presence of the Past, Alexander Ochs Galleries, Beijing, China
2011 : Chiharu Shiota Drawings, Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2011 : Memory of books, Gervasuti Foundation, Venise, avec la participation de la Galerie Haunch of Venison, Londres, UK
2011 : Home of Memory, La Maison Rouge, Paris, France
2011 : In Silence, Detached, Hobart, Australia
2010 : Dialogue with Absence, Galerie Christophe Gaillard, Paris, France
2010 : Wall, Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
2010 : One Place, Haunch of Venison, Londres, UK
2010 : Chiharu Shiota, Galeria Nieves Fernandez, Madrid, Spain
2009 : Unconscious Anxiety Galerie Christophe Gaillard, Paris, France
2009 : Solo show Chiharu Shiota, Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2009 : Flowing Water, Nizayama Forest Art Museum, Toyama, Japan
2009 : A Long Day, Rotwand Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
2008 : Waiting, Gallery Goff + Rosenthal, New York, USA
2008 : Inside / outside, Gallery Goff + Rosenthal, Berlin, Germany
2008 : Zustand des Seins / State of Being, Centre PasquArt, Biel / Bienne, Switzerland
2008 : Breath of the Spirit, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
2008 : State of Being, Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
2007 : From in silence / art complex, Kanagawa Arts Foundation, Kenmin Hall, Kanagawa, Japan
2007 : Trauma, Allta Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2006 : Dialogue from DNA, Wildnis + Kunst, Saarbrucken, Germany
2006 : Work on paper, Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2005 : Zerbrochene Erinnerung, Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2005 : When Mind Become Form, Gallery Fleur, Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan
2005 : During Sleep, Museum Moderner Kusnt Kärnten, Austria
2005 : RAUM / room Haus am, Lutzowplatz, Berlin, Germany
2004 : Du côté de chez, installation dans l’église Sainte Marie Madeleine, Lille, France
2004 : Dialogue from DNA Manggha, Centre of Japanese Art and Technology, Krakow, Poland
2004 : In Silence, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
2004 : Falling Sand, Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2003 : The Way Into Silence, Wurttembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, Germany
2003 : Bleibend von der Stimme ..., Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2003 : In Silence, Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
2003 : Dialogue from DNA, Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland
2002 : Uncertain Daily Life, Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2002 : In Silence, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany
2001 : Chiharu Shiota, Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
2001 : Under the Skin, Pruss & Ochs Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2000 : Breathing from Earth Kunstraum Maximillianstrasse, STADTFORUM Munchen, Munich, Germany
2000 : Bathroom & Bondage, Projectroom ARCO, Madrid, Spain
1999 : Dialogue from DNA, Pruss & Ochs Gallery, Berlin, Germany
1999 : Where are you from ? , Performance, K&S Galerie, Berlin, Germany
1998 : From Memory to Memory, Kunsthaus Tacheles, Berlin, Germany
1997 : Gods Play, Galerie C. Delank, Bremen, Germany
1996 : Similary, Akiyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1996 : Direction of Consciousness, HfbK, Hamburg, Germany
1996 : Return to Consciousness, Galerie im Vorwerkstift, Hamburg, Germany
1995 : My existence as a physical extension, Hounenin Temple, Kyoto, Japan
1994 : Becoming painting, Australian National University, Canberra School of Art, Canberra, Australia
1994 : Accumulation, Hoya Galery, Canberra, Australia
1993 : Native-600Masks, Gallery Preview, Kyoto, Japan
1992 : Five Paintings, Shunjukan Gallery, Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan