Installation view of the exhibition "SCREEN MEMORIES", Art Tower
Mito
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Selected Biography
1964 Born Tokyo
1983-86 Berklee College of Music, Boston
1994 Group exhibition "Desert of Desires", Spiral Garden, Tokyo
Music composition for Tadanori Yokoo exhibition, Park Tower Hall, Tokyo
1995 Video Festival "West Film", Australia
Music composition for CD-ROM "Angel Love" by Tadanori Yokoo
Music composition for Mariko Mori exhibition"Made in Japan",
Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo
1996 Music composition for Mariko Mori exhibition, Deitch Projects, New
York
Music composition for David Lynch exhibition "Dreams", Parco
Gallery, Tokyo
1997 Music composition for Hiroshi Sugimoto's video "Accelerated
Buddha", Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Music composition for Mariko Mori exhibition"Mirage", Gallery
Koyanagi, Tokyo
Group exhibition "504", Zentrum fur Kunst, Braunschweig, Germany
1999 Solo exhibition "PICTURES", SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo
Music coomposition for Mariko Mori exhibition"Dream Temple",
PRADA Foundation, Milan,
Italy 6th International Contemporary Art Festival '99, Tokyo
2000 1st Album "tzuki [Moon]", released onTouch, London
"Sonic Boom", Hayward Gallery, London
Group exhibition "Twilight Sleep-Japanese Contemporary Videos at
Age of Visual Images",
Institute Giapponese di Cultura, Roma, Italy
Pusan International Contemporary Art Festival, Pusan, South Korea
2001Solo exhibition "BEHIND THE SCENES", SCAI THE BATHHOUSE,
Tokyo
Group exhibition "Le tribu dell’ Arte", Rome Museum of
Modern and Contemporary Art
Group exhibition "Radical Fashion", Victoria & Albert Museum,
London
2002 "Screen Memories - imitation of life" MITO ART TOWER, Mito,
Japan
2003 Music composition for Mariko Mori exhibition "WAVE UFO",
The Public Art Fund, New York
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tzuki
[moon] Having
featured in the Hayward Gallery's "Sonic Boom" [2000]
exhibition for his collaboration with the Japanese video artist
Mariko Mori, tzuki [Moon] is Ken Ikeda's first CD release in his
own right... hypnotic sound-fields strangely reminiscent of early
Durrutti Column.
Exclusive
Quicktime video A
new video has been added to this website as an online exclusive. The
clip is taken from PICTURES (1999) by Ken Ikeda, for his solo exhibition
at Scai the Bathouse, Tokyo