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Yutaka Sone

1965 Born in Shizuoka, Japan.
Lives in Tokyo.


Education
1988 B.F.A., Tokyo Geijutsu University
1992 M.A. in Architecture, Tokyo Geijutsu University

Solo Exhibitions
1999 David Zwirner, New York
Kohji Ogura Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
Alpine Attack, Sogetsu Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1998 Magic Stick/ Happy Birthday, AARA, Bangkok, Thailand
At the End of All the Journeys, Shiseido Art House, Kakegawa, Japan
At the End of All the Journeys, Navin Taxi Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
1997 Amusement, Gallery Side 2, Tokyo, Japan
At the End of All the Journeys, Hiroshima Contemporary Art Museum, Hiroshima, Japan
1996 Future Perfect, Bunkamura Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Scoop, Mitaka City Arts Foundation , Tokyo, Japan
1995 Departures, Roentgen Kunst Institute, Tokyo, Japan
1994 Space Luxury Art, Hosomi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Her 19th Foot, NICAF,Yokohama, Japan
Mars Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1993 One hand clapping, Yokohama Galleria, Yokohama, Japan
Her 19th foot, Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito, Mito, Japan

Group Exhibitions
2000 Fancy Dance-Contemporary Japanese Art After 1990, Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea
Fancy Dance -Contemporary Japanese Art After 1990, Artsonje Museum, Kyongiu, Korea
Cities on the Move 5, Hayward Gallery, London, UK; curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist
New Life: 11 Artists from Denmark and Sweden in Tokyo, Contemporary Art Factory, Tokyo, Japan
Cities on the Move 4, Louisiana Museum, Humblebaek, Denmark
Unfinished History, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
1998 Cities on the Move, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Queens, NY
Unfinished History, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
1997 Cities on the Move, Wiener Secession,Vienna, Austria
Skulpturen Projekte, Munster, Germany, catalogue
Du Construit, Du Paysage, Centre Regional d'art Contemporain, Sete, France
Promenade in Asia, Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo, Japan; curated by Shimizu Toshio, catalogue
VOCA, Ueno-no-mori Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1996 Art Scene 1990-1996, Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito, Mito, Japan
Interzones, Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Join Me! One Night Artist's Cafe, Spiral Wacoal Art Center, Tokyo, Japan
Video Art on the Edge, Kita Kanto Museum of Fine Arts, Maebashi, Japan
1995 Chiang Mai Social Installation, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Ripple Across The Water, The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Watari-um, Tokyo; curated by Jan Hoet
Nutopi, Rooseum, Malmo, Sweden; curated by Lars Nittve
Visions of Happiness, The Japan Foundation ASIAN Culture Center, Tokyo, Japan
1994 Shinjuku Shonen Art, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Bibliography
1999 Grabner, Michael."Unfinished History." Frieze. (May 1999), p. 95
1998 Nishihara, Min. "Tokyo by Night." Siksi. (Summer 1998), pp. 48-51
1997 "Muenster Sculpture Projekt, Yutaka Sone", Kunstforum, p.344-345
"New Landscape, New Emotion" (interview), Bijutsu Techo, (April, 1997), pp.113-125
Araki, Natumi. "Amusement." Bijutu Techo. (January 1997), pp202-203
Inoue, Shoji. "An artist who brings us to an unknown moment." Tokyo Shinbun. (September 6, 1997), p.5
Kawai, Sumie. "Contemporary Art festival." Bijutsu Techo. (September, 1997), p.48
Nishihara, Min. "Muenster, Open Door." Studio Voice. ( September, 1997), p.124
Onishi, Wakoudo. "Art in Europe '97." Asahi Shinbun. (August 16, 1997)
1996 Bellars, Peter. ìMission Impossible." Asahi Evening News. (June 23, 1996), p.7
Inagaki, Naoko. Nikkei Shinbun. (December 22, 1996), p.19
Kurosawa, Shin. "Yutaka Sone-Scoop." Studio Voice. (June, 1996), p.75
1995 Holmberg, Diana. ìLekfull balankonst.î HD Allmant, (June 3, 1995), p.3
Nishihara, Min. "Rat Race." Studio Voice. (April, 1995), p.87
Lind, Maria. "Nutopi." Frieze. (September, 1995), p.73
Matsui, Midori. "Departures." Studio Voice. (November, 1995), p.73

Catalogues
1999 Sogetsu Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan. Alpine Attack, 1999. Edited by Hiromi Ohashi
1998 Minneapolis, Minnesota. Walker Art Center. Unfinished History, 1998. Edited by Kathleen McLean and Pamela Johnson
1997 Munster, Germany. Verlag Gerd Hatje. Sculpture. Projects in Munster 1997, 1997. Edited by Klaus Bubmann, Kasper Konig, Florian Matzner
Munster, Germany. Verlag Gerd Hatje. Unbuilt Roads -107 Unrealized Projects, 1997. Edited byHans-Ulrich Obrist.
Tokyo, Japan. Shiseido Corporate Culture Department. Promenade in Asia, 1997. Edited by Irie Yoshiyuki and Higuchi Masaki
1996 Tokyo. Japan. Mitaka City Arts Foundation. Building Romance, 1996. Text by Min Nishihara.
1995 Copenhagen, Denmark. Kunstforeinengen. Interzones, 1995. Text by Octavio Zaya.Malmo, Sweden. Rooseum. Nutopi, 1995. Text by Lars Nittve and Shin Kurosawa.
1994 Tokyo. Japan. Yokohama Galleria. The man who digs a bottomless swamp-or, an absurd Duchamp, 1994. Text by Yuko Hasegawa.
1993 Mito, Japan. Art Tower Mito. Desire, Impossibility and the Other Being, 1993. Text by Shin Kurosawa.

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