TARO NASU is pleased to announce Taiji Matsue's solo exhibition, entitled makietaTYO.
Born in 1963, Taiji Matsue lives and works in Tokyo. Graduated from the University of Tokyo in 1987, with a major in geology. Won the Higashikawa New Photographer Award in 1996, the Kimura Ihee Photography Award in 2002, the Higashikawa Domestic Photographer Award in 2012, and The 25th Society of Photography Award in 2013.
His selected solo exhibitions include JP-22 at the Vangi Sculpture Garden Museum (Shizuoka) in 2006; Surficial Survey at the IZU PHOTO MUSEUM (Sizuoka) in 2012; gazetteer at the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art (Hiroshima), and more. Recent major group exhibitions include Artist File 2011―NACT Annual Show of Contemporary Art at the National Art Center Tokyo in 2011; Aomori Earth at the Aomori Museum of Art in 2014; City and Nature at Sapporo International Art Festival 2014; a traveling exhibition Local Emotion at the Museum Haus Konstruktiv (Switzerland), Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK (Poland), and the Kunstmuseum Moritzburg Halle (Saale) (Germany) in 2014; A Bird's-eye View of the World at the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art in 2015; Weather Report at the Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts in 2018; a traveling exhibition To Travel With Glasses at the Aomori Museum of Art (Aomori), the Iwami Art Museum (Shimane), and the Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art (Shizuoka); and more. He has participated in many solo and group exhibitions and art festivals domestically and internationally. His works are also in the collection of The National Museum of Modern Art (Tokyo), The National Museum of Art (Osaka), The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (USA), and many other museums in Japan and abroad.
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