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    Takeshi Murata is an American artist born in 1974 who lives and works in Los Angeles. He received a BFA in film/video/animation from Rhode Island School of Design in 1997. Murata has had numerous solo exhibitions at galleries internationally and has screened his films at various film festivals. He is known for his animated films that explore themes of technology, nature, and the human condition.

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    Takeshi Murata

    Kasia Michalski Gallery • Poznańska 16 • 00-680 Warsaw • +48 22 409 33 07 • www.kasiamichalski.com


    Born in 1974. Lives and works in Los Angeles

    education

    1997 B.F.A. in Film/Video/Animation, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence

    residencies

    The Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Washington D.C.

    2008 Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh

    selected solo exhibitions

    2016 Second Nature, Kasia Michalski Gallery, Warsaw

    2015 Takeshi Murata, Halsey Mckay Gallery, East Hampton, NY


    Takeshi Murata Survey, Kunsthalle Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway

    2014 Takeshi Murata: OM Rider, Salon 94, New York

    2013 Takeshi Murata: Midnight, Ratio 3, San Francisco


    Takeshi Murata: Mortality, Museum of Art and Design, New York

    2012 Synthesizers, Salon 94, New York

    2011 Get Your Ass to Mars, Ratio 3, San Francisco

    2008 Layr Wuestenhagen Contemporary, Vienna

    2007 Escape Spirit VideoSlime, Ratio 3, San Francisco


    Damage Control, Gallery.Sora, Tokyo
    Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia
    Black Box: Takeshi Murata, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington
    Lift 02: Takeshi Murata, The Kitchen, New York
    Two, The Reliance (The Approach), London

    2006 Silver Equinox, Ratio 3, San Francisco

    selected group exhibitions

    2016 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco


    At Home, Launch F18, New York

    2015 The Metabolic Age, Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires


    HQTBD | Still/Life, Basilica Hudson, Hudson, NY

    2014 Early Man, The Hole, New York


    Spaced Out: Migration To The Interior, Curated by Phong Bui, Redbull Studios, New York
    Private Settings, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Warsaw
    Rewritten by Machine and New Technology: Video Art in the 20th and 21st Centuries, University Art
    Gallery, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
    Speculative Materialism Oo Oo, Leclere-Maison de Ventes aux Encheres, Marseille

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    2013 ANAMERICANA, American Academy in Rome, Italy
    Empire State: New York Art Now, Palazzo Delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy (cat.);
    Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris Pantin, France
    the poetics of mountains, their mutations and multifarious things, Presented by Artprojx. Verbier 3-D
     as part of its ‘Mutations’ programme, Verbier, Switzerland
    The Cat Show, White Columns, New York
    The Mother of Design, Marunouchi House, New York
    How Things are Made, Spot Welders, New York
    Time Moving and Storage: Takeshi Murata, James Ferraro, Ben Jones, Loyal Gallery, Malmö

    2012 Empire State, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome


    Time moving and storage, Loyal Gallery, Malmö
    Transmission LA: AV Club, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles
    We Could Be Heroes: The Mythology of Monsters and Heroes in Contemporary Art, The Brigham
    University Museum of Art, Provo, UT

    2011 Chaos as Usual, Bergen Kunstall, Bergen, Norway Astatic, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston
    The Digital Eye: Photographic Art in the Electronic Age, The Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
    Amnesia, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
    Facemaker, Royal/T, Los Angeles
    Worng, IMO Projects, Copenhagen
    Dadarhea, Canada Gallery, New York
    New York Minute, Garage Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow

    2010 Free, New Museum, New York


    Borderland Abstraction, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha
    Keep On Moving, Don’t Stop, Public Screens, Stavanger
    Deception of the Eye, Special Effects in Contemporary Art, Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven, Germany
    Greater New York, PS1, New York

    2009 Borderland Abstraction, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha


    New York Minute, MACRO FUTURE, Rome
    The New Yorkers, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen
    Suddenly This Summer, Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York
    Safe Word, Ratio 3, San Francisco
    Video Journeys, Sister, Los Angeles
    Straylight Cavern, Cell Project Space, London
    MEDIATED, UCR/California Museum of Photography, Riverside

    2008 Fear Minus One, UCSD University Art Gallery, San Diego
    Materialized: New American Video and...., Bergen Kunsthalle, Bergen
    Predrive: After Technology, Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh
    Peace and agriculture in a pre-Romantic ideal landscape, without sublime terrors, Haunch of Venison, Berlin
    Mailorder Monsters, Max Wigram Gallery Project Space, London
    Mailorder Monsters, Andreas Melas Presents, Athens
    Stray Alchemists, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
    Multiplex, Western Bridge, Seattle
    Two-Fold Faction, PKM Gallery, Beijing

    2007 Bitten, Kim Light Gallery/Lightbox, Los Angeles


    Animated Painting, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego (traveling)
    Abstract Action, Gallery W52, New York

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    Fractured Figure, DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens
    Alpha, Ratio 3, San Francisco
    Mailorder Monsters, Deitch Projects, New York
    Solar Set, Foxy Productions, New York
    Automatic Update, Museum of Modern Art, New York
    Red Hot: Contemporary Asian Art Rising, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
    Silence. Listen to the Show, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Torino
    Fresh NY, Threshold Artspace, Perth, Scotland

    2006 Noorderzon, Groningen


    Sommer, Grimm|Rosenfeld, Munich
    Cosmic Wonder, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
    Redeconstruction, Gladstone Gallery, New York
    Take It to the Net, Vilma Gold, London
    3, Grimm|Rosenfeld, New York
    Video Artists in Dialogue, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, New York
    Videos in Progress, RISD : Museum, Providence
    By Design, Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo

    2005 EAI Multiplex 2, Smack Mellon Gallery, Brooklyn, New York


    The Zine Unbound, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
    With us against reality, or against us!, Willy Wonka Inc./Galleri S.E., Oslo
    Tedious Limbs, Deitch Projects, New York
    Disorientation/Reorientation, New York University
    April Fools Only, Anthology Film Archive, New York
    L.A. Remixed, Natural History Museum, Los Angeles

    2004 Four Color Pen Show, Locust Projects, Miami


    And if you think you see with just your eyes you are mad, Peres Projects, Los Angeles
    Reas Presents, 3more Gallery, Brooklyn
    Panorama, Eyebeam, New York
    Territoires Electroniques, Vasarely Foundation, Aix-en-Provence
    Video Whoopie Cushion, Harvard University, Cambridge
    Drunk vs. Stoned, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York
    FACT Center, Liverpool
    Beautiful Losers & Beaver College, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati
    Sound Lab, Brooklyn

    selected screenings

    2015 New York Film Festival, New York


    Sundance Film Festival, Park City, UT
    Ann Arbor Film Festival
    Rooftop Films NYC

    2014 Street Views, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis

    2013 Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami

    2011 The Art Of Fear, Nitehawk Cinema, Brooklyn


    Panstwowa Galeria Sztuki, Sopot, Poland
    Pure Logo, New Image Art Gallery, Los Angeles
    BLITZKRIEG - Art Athina, D.ART, Athens

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    Superclub Gallery and Studios, Edinburgh
    Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Oberhausen, Germany
    Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Provo, UT
    Leeds College of Art, Leeds
    Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI
    Kinetic Histories, Fundaciòn La Laboral. Centro de Arte y Creaciòn Industrial, Asturias, Spain
    Play Ground, New Walk Museum and Gallery, Leicester
    Betwixt and Between, Artspace, New Haven, CT

    2010 Gene Siskel Film Center’s Conversations at the Edge, Chicago


    Migrating Forms, Anthology Film Archives, New York
    The American College of Greece, Athens
    From Aniconism to Bliss: Media art shows its Islamic roots, Pacific Cinematheque, Vancouver
    FACT, Liverpool
    Abstract Dissolve, SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe

    2009 Video Journeys, Sister, Los Angeles

    2007 53rd Internationale Kurzfilmtage, Oberhausen, Germany

    2005 New York Underground Film Festival, New York

    2004 DOTMOV Festival, Tokyo


    Digital Showcase at The Austin Museum of Digital Art, Austin
    44th Cracow Film Festival, Cracow
    New York Underground Film Festival, New York NY

    lectures & panel discussions

    2015 California Institute of the Arts: Degree Animation, Artist’s talk, screening, and studio visits
    Rhode Island School of Design, Artist’s talk, screening, and studio visits
    Kasten in Context: New Peers: Barbara Kasten in conversation with David Hartt, Takeshi Murata, and Sara
    VanDerBeek, Institute of Contemporary Art, The University of Pennsylvania

    2014 University of Kentucky School of Art and Visual Studies, Artist’s talk and Screening

    2013 Rhode Island School of Design, Artist’s talk, screening, and studio visits
    Amherst College: Film and Media Studies, Artist’s talk and screening
    San Francisco Art Institute, Artist’s talk and screening
    Přehlídka animovaného filmu Olomouc, Czech Republic, Artist’s talk and screening

    2012 Yale University School of Art: Sculpture MFA, Artist’s talk, screening, and studio visits

    2011 Rhode Island School of Design, Artist’s talk, screening, and studio visits

    2010 Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Artist’s talk and screening
    School of the Art Institute of Chicago: Department of Film, Video, and New Media, Artist’s talk, screening,
    and studio visits

    2008 Maryland Institute College of Art, Artist talk and screening


    Rhode Island School of Design, Artist’s talk, screening, and studio visits

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    2007 Syracuse University, Department of Transmedia, Artist talk and screening

    Pomona College, Artist talk and screening

    selected bibliography

    2016 Alex Urso, Senza chiedere nulla. Takeshi Murata a Varsavia, Artribune, June 2016
    Takeshi Murata, Consumer Reports, Art in America, January 2016

    2014 Alex Gartenfeld, “Takeshi Murata.” Cura, October 2014


    Peter Cochrane, “Takeshi Murata.” San Francisco Arts Quarterly May, 2014

    2013 Kenneth Baker, ‘Takeshi Murata: Midnight,’ Animated Allegory, SF Gate, November 22, 2013
    Marc Masters, “Robert Beatty: Soundtracks for Takeshi Murata.” Pitchfork, December 2013
    Kathryn McKinney, “SFAQ Review: Takeshi Murata solo exhibition, ‘Midnight’ at Ratio 3, San Francisco”,
    SFAC, December 2013
    Bad at Sports. “Interview with Takeshi Murata”, Art Practical, December 2013
    Alex Gartenfeld, Sir Norman Rosenthal, Empire State: New York Art Now, exhibition catalogue, Rome:
    Skira Rizzoli
    Glen Helfand, “Critic’s Picks: San Francisco.” Artforum.com, 27 June 2013
    Arthur Ou, “Photo.edu: Toward a New Curriculum,” Aperture, Spring 2013
    Paul Laster, “Takeshi Murata: Mortality,” Time Out New York, Feb. 22, 2013
    Brienne Walsh, “Takeshi Murata,” Art in America, Feb. 2013

    2012 Elisabeth Byre, Eriend Hammer, Hanne Mugaas, Chaos As Usual, Oh How Time Flies, No Sense of Place
    (exhibition catalogue). Bergen: Bergen Kunsthalle
    Matthew Schnipper, “Art Show: Takeshi Murata”, Fader, 12 Oct. 2012
    “Goings On About Town: Takeshi Murata”, The New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2012
    Heather Corcoran, “Takeshi Murata’s CG Hand,” Art in America, 20 Sept. 2012

    2011 Danielle Sommer, “Get Your Ass To Mars: Takeshi Murata at Ratio 3.” Daily Serving, May 2011
    Matt Sussman, “Slick”, San Francisco Bay Guardian, May 2011
    Brian Andrews, “Review: Takeshi Murata – Get Your Ass to Mars”, Art Practical, May 2011
    Genevieve Quick, “Review: Takeshi Murata – Get Your Ass to Mars”, Art Practical, May 2011
    Kenneth Baker, “Eye-popping Murata”, San Francisco Chronicle, May 2011
    The Digital Eye, Photographic Art in the Electronic Age, Prestel Publishing, Munich, Berlin, London New
    York
    Sylvia Wolf, “MEDIATED”, (exhibition catalogue), Riverside, California: UCR California Museum of Pho-
    tography

    2010 “The Creators Project | Takeshi Murata.” The Creators Projects, June 2010

    2009 Barbara Pollack, “Suddenly This Summer.” ARTnews Oct. 2009


    Alice Pfeiffer, “At Last, Artists Harness the Internet.” The New York Times, September 2009
    Johnny Ray Huston, “Kinda Kink.com.” The San Francisco Bay Guardian, July 2009
    Katie Farrell, “A New Voyeurism.” Artslant.com, June 2009
    Catherine Taft, “Video Journeys.” Artforum, June 2009
    Rudolf Frieling, “Subjective Projections: Takeshi Murata.” Bielefelder Kunstverein, May 2009
    Davide Quadrio, “Best of 2008: Davide Quadrio”, ARTFORUM China, January 2009

    2008 Glen Helfand, “Takeshi Murata.” Artforum, vol. XLVI, no. 5, January 2008, p. 288
    “PREDRIVE: After Technology.” Rhizome.org November 2008
    MEDIATED. Riverside: UCR California Museum of Photography

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    Animated Painting. San Diego: San Diego Museum of Art
    Stray Alchemists. Beijing: Ullens Center for Contemporary Arts
    “Takeshi Murata.” Dazed & Confused - Japan, January 2008
    Silence. Listen to the Show (exhibition catalogue), Torino, Italy: Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo

    2006 Stray Alchemists. (exhibition catalogue), Beijing, China: Ullens Center for Contemporary Art
    Animated Painting. (exhibition catalogue), San Diego, California: San Diego Museum of Art
    Kenneth Baker, “Yerba Buena Center for the Arts’ ‘Cosmic Wonder’ exhibition reaches across a generational
    gap.” San Francisco Chronicle, August 3, 2006, pp. E1, E6
    Alison Bing, “Takeshi Murara: Silver Equinox.” San Francisco Gate
    Melissa Feldman, “Takeshi Murata at Ratio 3.” Art in America, no. 10, Nov. 2006, p. 220
    Kristin M. Jones, “Dereconstruction.” Frieze, issue 102, Oct. 2006, p. 259
    Katie Kutz, “Big Bang. Artists embrace spirituality and their many selves at “Cosmic Wonder.” The San Fran-
    cisco Bay Guardian, vol. 40, no. 46, 16-22 Aug. 2006, p. 54
    Matthew Higgs, Redeconstruction (exhibition catalogue), New York, New York: Gladstone Gallery
    David Velasco, “Dereconstruction,” Artforum, vol. XLV, no. 1, Sept. 2006, p. 374

    public collections

    San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco


    DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens
    Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
    Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, Miami
    Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs
    Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C.

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