TADA masami-Biography
Biography
1953 Born, Isehara City, Kanagawa Pref., Japan
1973 Majors in composition at Showa College of Music
From this period begins improvisation performance
1974 Forms improvisation Group "GAP" -'79
1975 Participates in ART School "Kosugi Takehisa Music Forum"-'76
1977 "Kata- Kata Music School"Established a Private School for Children
1980 "The House for the Young Artists" Established a Private School for Children -'85
1999 Stay in The Netherland Ąü for a one-year foreign study grant by the Japanese government's
Ministry of Culture
Solo Exibition
2005 One Man Show, The Future renders Up the Past Soh Gallery, Tokyo
2004 One Man Show,''Image-improv-sound-ization'' , Aoyama Book Center,Tokyo
One Man Show,''Image-improv-sound-ization'' , Soh Gallery,Tokyo
One Man Show, ''The Future renders Up the Past'' Yoshiko Matsumoto Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherland
One Man Show, ''The Future renders Up the Past'' Nepalese art council gallery Katmandu
2003 One Man Show ''Bird and Person'', Soh Gallery, Tokyo
2001 One Man Show "KI", Soh Gallery, Tokyo
One Man Show, AKI-EX Gallery, Tokyo
2000 One Man Show "CHI", Soh Gallery, Tokyo
One Man Show, Sound Encounter, ghl, Middelburg, The Netherland
Galerie Pennings, Eindhoven, The Netherland
1999 Soh Gallery, Tokyo
990619 at Sagacho Exhibit Space, Tokyo
"KI", Soh Gallery, Tokyo
1998 "MU", Soh Gallery, Tokyo
1997 "I", Soh Gallery, Tokyo
1996 "KU-SON-I"Gallery Naito, Aichi Pref.
1995 "NE", Soh Gallery, Tokyo
1994 Het Apollohuis, The Netherland
1993 Nanorium, Yamanashi Pref.
"SON", Soh Gallery, Tokyo
1991 "KU", Art Soko Gallery, Tokyo
1990 "KU", Soh Gallery, Tokyo
1987 "Encounter with Tree 365 Days"Soh Gallery, Tokyo
Sound Encounter, Improvisation
*SOUND ENCOUNTER The name for Tada's live performance Since 1994
2003 Bunkyo Univ., Kanagawa pref.
2002 Soh Gallery, Tokyo
Musashino Art Univ., Tokyo
Soh Gallery, Tokyo
2000 "CASTLE OF IMAGINATION", "Laznia" Center for Contemporary Art in Gdansk, Poland
De Overslag, Eindhoven, The Netherland
Mex, Dortmund, Germany
1999 NICC, Genk, Belgium
Shakujii-Nishi Primary School, Nerima, Tokyo
990619 at Sagacho Exhibit Space, Tokyo
990529 at Gallery Hirawata, Kanagawa Pref.
ART/DOMESTIC TEMPERATURE OF THE TIME at Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo
1998 Mihama no Ie, Aichi Pref.
1997 Nanorium, Yamanashi Pref.
Hillside Gallery, Tokyo
1996 Nanorium, Yamanashi Pref.
Museum of Modern Art Saitama, Saitama Pref.
1995 Higashiyamato Primary School, Tokyo
"Place of Creation", LA COLLEZIONE, Tokyo
SOKO Gallery, Tokyo
"Place of Creation", ZWISCHENRAUM-Japaniche und Koreanishe Künstler in Deutschland, Kulturreferat der Landeshauptstadt München, München, Germany
Studio la Farce;Tokyo,
Kawaguchiko Acoustic Space; Yamanashi Pref. Sound Encounter,
1994 Nansei Public Hall, Kofu, Yamanashi Pref.
Gallery Sincerite, Aichi Pref.
Kunstforum Troadkasten, Kramsach, Austria
Vestibül der Akademie der Bildenden Künste, München, Germany
Künstler-verein Malkasten, Düsseldorf, Germany
1993 Stage Fuji, Yamanashi Pref.
1992 Kiyosato Museum of Contemporary Art, Yamanashi Pref.
1989 "Scramble Roots", Space Oruta, Kanagawa Pref.
Yokohama Art Gallery, Kanagawa Pref.
Group Exhibition, Collaboration
2005 DiVA, Cologne,Germany
Group show, ''Art Fair Tokyo'' Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo
2002 Group show ''THE HORSE'' A Homage, Kobe Fashion Museum
2001 Group show "THE HORSE"- A Homage, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography
2000 Fontys Academies, Einthoven, The Netherland
1999 ART/DOMESTIC TEMPERATURE OF THE TIME at Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo
1998 Morimura Yasumasa + Tada Masami at Techno Therapy; Osaka
MORIMURA Yasumasa + TADA Masami, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
CHIKYU TONO TAIWA Project; MAINZ, Germany
MORIMURA Yasumasa + TADA Masami; Soh Gallery, Tokyo
MORIMURA Yasumasa + TADA Masami; Kinokuniya Hall, Tokyo
1997 MORIMURA Yasumasa + TADA Masami; Soh Gallery, LAPIN ET HALOT, Tokyo
Surface Exposed: Photography in Art of the 90'S; Collaborate with Kazuo Kenmochi; Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo
1996 Kortárs japán múvészet /Japanische-Zeitgenössische Kunst Ausstellung in Wien und Budapest
"Serious Circus"Masami Tada+Makoto Ito; Soh Gallery, Tokyo
Morimura Yasumasa Exhibition "Hand"; Soh Gallery, Tokyo
1995 - Links Six Artists- "Interconnected Circulation", AJIOKA Shintaro+TADA Masami,
Soh Gallery, Tokyo
Collaboration - DANI KARAVAN Exhibition; Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Yamanashi Pref.
1994 NCAF; Nagoya, Aichi Pref.
NICAF; Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama
AJIOKA Shintaro + TADA Masami, Gallery Sincerite, Aichi Pref.
Morimura Yasumasa Exhibition "Face"; Soh Gallery, Tokyo
"Circumstance of Exchange"Masami Tada+Keiko Yamada, Boh Gallery, Tokyo
1993 "Collaboration of Three Ears"Masami Tada+Makoto Ito+Keiko Yamada, Shinkiba SOKO Gallery,Tokyo
1992 "Stone of Wisdom" Masami Tada+Makoto Ito+Masanori Sukenari, Soh Gallery, Tokyo
1989 "Scramble Roots", Space Oruta, Kanagawa Pref.
Yokohama Art Gallery, Kanagawa Pref.
Exhibition of invisible sculpture "Sound Scape Performance", Hiratsuka City Community Hall, Kanagawa Pref.
1988 "Three Weeks of Color, Shape and Sound", Soh Gallery, Tokyo
1986 "The 70's/Environment/Improvisation/Music/Unknown developments"; Soh Gallery,Tokyo
Others
*Workshop, Group Work, Etc.
2005 Workshop, Aoyama Book Center, Tokyo
2000 Work Shop; Reigerlaan Primary School, Eindhoven, The Netherland
1999 Collective Improvisation, Marginal Consort '99, Hosei Univ., Tokyo
Work Shop; O Museum, Tokyo
1998 Collective Improvisation, Marginal Consort '98, Hosei Univ., Tokyo
1997 Collective Improvisation, Marginal Consort '97, Hosei Univ., Tokyo
1996 "Hand" Video Works for Portfolio of Yasumasa Morimura
"Apparatus M" Sound Works for Yasumasa Morimura's Exhibition at Yokohama Museum of Art
1994 Participates in "International Passage Festival", Kiryu, Gunma Pref., Kiyomizu-Dera, Kyoto
1987 Participates in "Performance Festival", Hinoemata, Fukushima Pref.
1986 Participates in "Sound, Music and Health", Sogetsu Hall, Tokyo
1985 Concert "Furu-mai", Hamamatsu Seibu City 8, Shizuoka Pref.
1983 Participates in "Hotaka Music Week"Gunma Pref., -'95
1977 Participates in International Computer Art Exhibition, Sony Bldg.,Tokyo
1974 First Concert at Sophia Univ., Tokyo
Discography
1976 LP "East Bionic Symphonia" ALM Records
LP "GAP" ALM Records
1990 CD "KU" SOH-9001
1993 CD "SON" SOH-9006
1994 VIDEO "TADA Masami Live Document in Europe '94"Artist Network Pictures
1995 CD "NE" SOH-9008-9
1997 CD "I" SOH-9012
VIDEO "CIRCUS" SOH-9013
1998 CASSETTE LIVE RECORDING "KOKORO" SOH-9014
CD "MU" SOH-9015
LP "KOKORO" SOH-9016
CD "KOKORO" SOH-9017
VIDEO "IMPROVISATION 19971202" SOH-9018
Spontaneous video work on drawing notebook and sound
VIDEO "ETCETRA Vol.3" Etcetra
CD "COLLECTIVE IMPROVISATION" Marginal Consort
Modern Music PSFD-104
VIDEO "techno therapy Special Night" Ufer! Art Documentary
1999 VIDEO "IMPROVISATION 990401-A #1" Ed. 30 SOH-9019
VIDEO "IMPROVISATION 990430-A #2" Ed. 30 SOH-9020
VIDEO "KAWACHI-ONDO DE BIJUTU O KILL ." Ufer! Art Documentary
2000 PORTFOLIO "CHI"
2001 VIDEO " NORTH" SOH-9021
VIDEO " SPOT" SOH-9022
VIDEO " DOMBURG" SOH-9023
2002 PLAYING CARD ''Flower Horses'' SOH-9026
2005 ''Image-improv-sound-ization'' Seigen-sha
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