佐野陽一 / Yoichi Sano

Born 1970 in Ishigami-cho, Nerima-ku, Tokyo
1994 Graduated from Department of Design, Division II, Environmental Course, Tokyo Zokei University
1996 Completed Research Student Course, Department of Design, Tokyo Zokei University (Okamura Takao Laboratory)
2004 Agency for Cultural Affairs Domestic Artist Training Program Domestic Trainee (until 2005)
Currently resides in Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

Solo Exhibitions
2022 "Echoes of a Cone II" GALLERY TAGA 2 / Tokyo
2019 "Echoes of a Cone" GALLERY TAGA 2 / Tokyo
2017 "Brilliance" GALLERY TAGA 2 / Tokyo
2015 "Pond of Contemplation II" GALLERY TAGA 2 / Tokyo
2014 "Wandering" switch point / Tokyo
"Pond of Contemplation" GALLERY TAGA 2 / Tokyo
2013 "Chroma" Hasu no hana / Tokyo
2011 "Visual Distance 2001-2011" Ayumi Gallery / Tokyo
2009 "Waters of Light" switch point / Tokyo
2007 "vessel" switch point / Tokyo
2005 "transparency" ZEIT Photo Salon / Tokyo
2003 "transparency-reservoir" Space Kobo & Tomo / Tokyo
2002 "transparency-flow" Space Kobo & Tomo / Tokyo
2001 "transparency-light, quantity" Ayumi Gallery / Tokyo
1999 "Seeking Circuits Yoichi SANO" Gallery Hinoki / Tokyo
1998 "Transparent Photography / Transparency" Ayumi Gallery / Tokyo
1996 "Landscape and Thought" Yokohama Nichifutsu Gakuin
"Photography and Construction" Tokyo Nichifutsu Gakuin

Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 "Passport to Shangri-La" Saitama Prefectural Museum of Modern Art / Saitama
2020 "place×place vol.2" GALLERY TAGA 2 / Tokyo
2016 "Gathering of Artist Friends - Etsuro Ishihara Memorial Exhibition 'Le bal'" ZEIT Photo Salon / Tokyo
"HOSPITAL ART vol.2" Hasu no hana / Tokyo
2015 "'Moment' Stop, You are So Beautiful" Bunkyo City Mori Ogai Memorial Museum / Tokyo
"Earthen Festival 2015 Living with the Earth" Ceramic Art Messe MASHIKO MASHIKO International Craft Exchange Center Atelier / Tochigi
"Visible/Invisible #02" Tokyo University of the Arts Art Museum Gallery / Tokyo
2014 "Intersection Point - Okamura Takao and 13 Artists" Ayumi Gallery / Tokyo
2012 "Coming and Going Creating and Being Created" Nadiff Gallery / Tokyo
2011 "Japan Emerging Artists Exhibition vol.10 Leap of Photography" Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography / Tokyo
"Graph Paper and Greenhouse" switch point / Tokyo
2010 "CORRESPONDENCE/LANDSCAPE Landscape / Location 15 Visual Suggestions" Gallery Kobo Oya / Tokyo
2009 "LOOK FORWARD! Artist file for the Future" IID GALLERY / Tokyo
"Encounter with Chinese Contemporary Art - A Look at Japanese and Chinese Contemporary Art in the 21st Century -" Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts / Tochigi
2007 "Japan Caught by Camera: Works from the Photographic Art in Japan" Shanghai Art Museum / Shanghai
"Visible/Invisible" Tokyo University of the Arts Art Museum Gallery / Tokyo
"Subtle Green - Subconscious of Everyday Life -" IID GALLERY / Tokyo
2006 "Probability of Photography" Kuwasawa Design Institute / Tokyo
"Okamura Takao Planned 10th Anniversary Exhibition" Ayumi Gallery / Tokyo
"CORRESPONDENCE/LANDSCAPE Personal Landscape - Photography Narratives" Gallery Kobo Oya / Tokyo
"New Acquisitions Exhibition 1" Hiratsuka City Museum of Art / Kanagawa
2005 "1st Zokei Contemporary Art Exhibition REALITY CHECK" Tokyo Zokei University Yokoyama Memorial Manshudo Art Museum / Tokyo
2004 "CORRESPONDENCE/LANDSCAPE STILL TIME/静時画" Gallery Kobo Oya / Tokyo
"VOCA Exhibition 2004 Outlook of Contemporary Art - New Flat Surface Artists" Ueno no Mori Art Museum / Tokyo
2002 "CORRESPONDENCE/LANDSCAPE Light・Memory・Record" Gallery Kobo Oya / Tokyo
1999 "Yoko Iwasaki + Yoichi SANO + Taro Morimoto" Gallery Hinoki / Tokyo
1997 "CORRESPONDENCE/LANDSCAPE Revival of Absolute Landscape" Gallery Kobo Oya / Tokyo
1996 "Yoichi SANO + Taro Morimoto" Ayumi Gallery / Tokyo
"Photography/Painting - Around the Landscape" Gallery Serge / Tokyo

Public Collections
Saitama Prefectural Museum of Modern Art / Saitama
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography / Tokyo
Shanghai Art Museum / Shanghai
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art / Yamanashi
Hiratsuka City Museum of Art / Kanagawa
Tokyo International Forum Co., Ltd. (Former Tokyo International Exchange Foundation) / Tokyo

Books
2021 "switch point Thin Book 008 ‖ Yoichi SANO"
2009 "Yoichi SANO Tsubame Books 001"