Noriko Yamaguchi

1972

Born in Tokyo, Japan, Live and work in Berlin, Germany

Education

1996

M.F.A.Dyeing and Weaving, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music

1994

B.F.A. Dyeing and Weaving, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music

Grants/Awards/Residencies

2008

Agency for Cultural Affairs (BUNKA-CHO) Government of JAPAN Fellowship in Berlin 2008-2009

2007

POLA ART FOUNDATION Fellowship in Berlin 2007-2008

2006

Aomori Contemporary Art Centre Artist in Residence Program 2006/Autumn, Aomori, Japan

2004

Schinkel-Progressive Residency Program, Zentralbueroberlin. Berlin, Germany

1996

M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Salon de Printemps Prize for M.F.A. Graduation Project

Work Experience

1998–2002

Assistant of weaving. Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music

Workshops

2003

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Maine

Solo Exhibition/One-Person Shows

2006

Maison Franco-Japonaise, Tokyo, Japan

2002, 05, 07

Gallery Art Point, Tokyo, Japan

2001

LIVE Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

2000

Gallery ISOGAYA, Tokyo, Japan

1999

Gallery Art Works, Mishima, Japan

Gallery KANRIN, Fukuoka, Japan

1998

TOKI Art Space, Tokyo, Japan

Gallery U, Tokyo, Japan

1996, 97

Moris Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Group Exhibitions

2008

Holland Paper Biennial 2008, Rijswijk Museum and CODA Museum / Netherlands

Who are our neighbours, Hotel MariaKapel , Hoorn / Netherlands

KUNSTINVASION , Blumengrossmarkt Berlin / Germany

Induction 08, gaswerk Weimar / Germany

‘2×Three Beauties – The Charites’ , generalpublic Berlin / Germany

2007

East Weavers West : Basketry from Japan and Scotland / Collins Gallery, Scotland

2006

19th Basketry Exhibition, Nagoya, Japan

Greeting Card exhibition Progres, Beograd Senta Sokobanja, Serbia

`Suspended` The exhibition of Artist-In-Residence-Program 2006/Autumn, Aomori, Japan

2005

13th International Tannan Art Festival 2005 Paper&Contemporary art of Asia

Basketry-Five artists’ exhibition, Gallery Sou, Sendai,Japan

2004

WORKS ON PAPER/WORKS ON PAPER Snyderman-Works Galleries/Philadelphia, PA, USA

FIBER BIENNALE 2004 Snyderman-Works Galleries/Philadelphia, PA, USA

BASKETS Four Worlds Spread from the Fingertips, The Hiratsuka Museum of Art, Japan

SOFA New York/Chicago 2004 NY/IL, USA

2003

Narrative and Fabrications Central Market Art Gallery/Lancaster, PA, USA

2002

15th Basketry Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan

2001

CGL Exhibition, Chiba, Japan

14th Basketry Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan

2000

Fiber As Art, Part IX, Tokyo, Japan

1999

12th Basketry Exhibition, Tokyo,Japan

Fiber As Art, Part VIII, Tokyo,Japan

Artists Proof Exhibition, Tokyo,Japan

"Consecrate to You-"Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan

1998

11th Basketry Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan

The 3rd Best Contemporary Artwork, City Galleries of Tokyo, Japan

1997

Walking Museum, Takashimaya Times Square,Tokyo, Japan

1996

M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Salon de Printemps Prize for M.F.A. Graduation Project

Commissions

1998-1999

NHK Studio-Park, Stage setting for television station, Tokyo, Japan