Yuko Takada Keller

Yuko Takada Keller (高田ケラー有子, Yuko Takada Keller, born May 1, 1958) is an artist, curator and essayist based in Helsinge, Denmark since 1997. The first exhibition in Denmark was in 1996,[1] container '96 in Copenhagen.

Yuko Takada Keller
Born
Yuko Takada

(1958-05-01) May 1, 1958
Osaka, Japan
NationalityJapanese
EducationKyoto City University of Arts
Known forSoft sculpture , installation art, weaving, textile , essay,
Awards
  • 1984 Kyoto Design Prize; Kyoto Design Forum / Japan
  • 1989 Excellent Prize; Kanazawa Selected Craft Exhibition / Japan
  • 1990 Excellent Prize; Kyoto Art Craft Biennale / Japan 
  • 1992 Excellent Prize; The 2nd Kyoto Selected Craft Exhibition / Japan
  • 1995 First Prize; "White Nights" II. International Textile Exhibition / Russia
  • 2004 Frederiksborg Amts Billedkunstpris 2004 / Denmark
Websitehttp://www.yukotakada.com

After she moved to Denmark in 1997, she had many exhibitions there as well as other European countries and in Japan. Since 2002, she has been working as a curator, and has invited many Japanese artists to Denmark. On the occasion of one of her projects, she started a collaborative concert at her exhibitions.[2] She has also written some essays in Japanese newspapers, magazines and so on. From 2004 to 2010, she wrote essays for JMM (Japanese Mail Media)[3] as a Japanese citizen residing abroad. Her book written about Danish life was published in 2005, from NHK Publishing Co., Ltd.

Biography

  • 1958 Born in Osaka
  • 1981 B.F.A. Kyoto City University of Art
  • 1983 M.F.A. Kyoto City University of Art
  • ~1997 Associate Professor; Department of Creative Arts, Seian College of Art and Design (Osaka Seikei University) [4]
  • 1997 Move to Denmark

Exhibitions

Personal Exhibitions

  • 1999 Gjethuset, Frederiksvaek Denmark
  • 1999 Gallery Gallery, Kyoto Japan
  • 2000 Portalen, Greve Denmark
  • 2000 Roundtower, Copenhagen Denmark [5]
  • 2001 Kunstsalen, Fredericia Denmark
  • 2002 Farum Kulturhus, Farum Denmark
  • 2003 Gallery 99/03, Okayama Japan
  • 2004 Gl.Praestegaard, Birkerød Denmark
  • 2005 Halle-aux-Draps, 5th Tournai International Textile Biennial, Tournai Belgium
  • 2005 DONG, Hørsholm Denmark
  • 2006 Hillerød Bibliotek, Hillerød Denmark
  • 2007 Galleri Guggen,Copenhagen Denmark
  • 2008 Gudhjem Museum, Gudhjem Denmark
  • 2009 Pyramidesalen, Gilleleje Denmark
  • 2009 Lyngby Kunstførning, Lyngby Denmark
  • 2010 Grønbechs Gård, Hasle Denmark
  • 2011 Couju Contemporary Art, Kyoto Japan [6]
  • 2012 Artworks SALA, Osaka Japan [7]

Public collection

Commission Work

  • Hayashima Town Hall, Okayama Japan
  • över gården[10]
  • :兵庫県看護協会

References

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