Biography
Profile
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- 1973
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Born in Tokyo
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- 1995
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Bachelor’s degree at Musashino Art University, Tokyo
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- 1999
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Master’s degree at California Institute of the Arts, California
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- 2015
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Masterʼs degree in Sociology at Musashi University, Tokyo
Selected Solo Exhibitions
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- 2023
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“School of Care” Minatomachi POTLUCK BUILDING, Aichi, Japan
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- 2020
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“B&W” MAHO KUBOTA GALLERY
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- 2019
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“The flower named in an unknown word The landscape not in my memory
The book that can not be read by my fingers” Yokohama Civic Art Gallery Azamino, Japan
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- 2018
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“Creating, Raising Children..as a Mother, as an Artist” Chihiro Art Museum Tokyo
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- 2017
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“And a Pinch of Irony with a Hint of Love” Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Japan
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- 2016
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“Slopes, Stairs and the Sea” 784 JUNCTION CAFE, Kobe, Japan
“To sew, to wear, to talk” KIITO design and creative center KOBE, Hyogo, Japan
“about home” MAHO KUBOTA GALLERY, Tokyo
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- 2015
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“5 Comes After 6” UTRECHT, Tokyo
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- 2011
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“What I was supposed to see and what Isaw” 1223 GENDAIKAIGA, Tokyo
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- 2010
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“SWISS+” SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, viewing space, Tokyo
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- 2007
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“a box named flower” lammfromm, Tokyo
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- 2005
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“Her Projects – memories of no one”, KIRIN PLAZA OSAKA, Osaka
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- 2004
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“Candy Horror” SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo
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- 2004
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“not six” NADiff, Tokyo
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- 2000
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“Pastime Paradise” SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo
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- 1999
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“Dousei Seikatsu (Living together) ” California Institute of the Arts, California
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- 1994
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“Nagashima Yurie – A Room of Love- ” P-House Gallery, Tokyo
Selected Group Exhibitions
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- 2022
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DOMANI plus “Where the gaze resides” Minatomachi POTLUCK BUILDING, Aichi
group show with Zon Ito and Yuko Kanamori, Mtk Contemporary Art, Kyoto
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- 2021
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“Countermeasures Against Awkward Discourses: From the Perspective of Third Wave Feminism” 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
“The 36th Town of Photography – Higashikawa Award Donated Works Exhibition”
Higashikawa Bunka Gallery, Hokkaido
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- 2020
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“ENCOUNTERS” ANB Tokyo, Tokyo
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- 2019
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“Japan Now North” Millennium Gallery, Sheffield, UK
Yurie Nagashima x kei Takemura “Now ⇆ Then” The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma
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- 2018
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“Forever (and again)” IZU PHOTO MUSEUM, Izu, Japan
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- 2017
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“Somewhere I Have Never Travelled” URANO, Tokyo
“Forever is Composed of Nows” MAHO KUBOTA GALLERY, Tokyo
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- 2015
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“Cho Tamatama13” Koganei Art Spot, Tokyo
“COSMIC WONDER & Kogei Punks Sha < Kaminohikarinoawa MIzukai >”
Center for COSMIC WONDER, Tokyo
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- 2014
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“You reach out – right now – for something: Questioning the concept of Fashion”
The Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower, Mito, Ibaraki / Marugemme Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, Kagawa
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- 2012
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“To Wander a Garden” Vangi Sculpture Garden museum, Shizuoka
“Missing You” Shibuya Hikarie 8F 8/CUBE 1,2,3, Tokyo
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- 2011
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“Modernity Stripped Bare: Undressing the Nude in Contemporary Japanese
Photography” , The Art Gallery / University of Maryland, Maryland, U.S.A“CAFÉ in Mito 2011 Relationships in color”, The Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito, Ibarak
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- 2009
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“SHOOT:Photography of the Moment” , PARCO FACTORY, Tokyo
“AM Kurashiki (Artist Meets Kurashiki) vol.4 Krash japan−Kurashiki Photograph”Ohara Museum of Art, Okayama
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- 2008
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“ZOOM ON IN OUT JAPAN” WAVE photogallery, Brescia, Italy
“THE FURIOUS GAZE” El Centro Cultural Montehermoso,Vitoria, Spain
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- 2005
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“National Treasures of Toshodaiji Temple—Ganjinwajo and Vairocana Buddha” Tokyo National Museum
“36 Photographers of the Kimura Ihei Award”, Kawasaki City Museum, Kanagawa
“My Precious:Photos and Words”, Art Forum Azamino, Kanagawa
“Portraits –You are here- “, Parthenon Tama, Tokyo
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- 2003
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“Japan -Contemporary Ceramics and Photography,”Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
“The History of Japanese Photography, 1854 – 2000,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston / The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
“HOPE”, LAFORET Museum Harajyuku, Tokyo
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- 2002
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“JAM: Tokyo—London,” Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo
“The Self” Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, Spain
“35 Artistes Contemporaines a Luxembourg” Musee d’histoire de la ville de Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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- 2001
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“Rush,” Little More Gallery, Tokyo
“JAM: Tokyo—London,” Barbican Art Gallery, London
“Illusion,” Rinksutsallninggar, Stockholm / Traveled Scandinavian Countries
“Three Rooms,” EPSON Imaging Gallery epSITE, Tokyo
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- 2000
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“Complicity” Australian Centre for Photography, Paddington, Australia
“Immodest Gazes” Fundacio “la Caixa”, Barcelona, Spain
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- 1999
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“Mito Annual ’99 Private Room II” Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki
” TOKYO 60/90: 17 Contemporary Japanese Photographers ”
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo
“Art Sweet Home” Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima
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- 1998
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“An Incomplete History : Women photographers from Japan 1964-1997”
The Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester NY / Houston Center for Photography,Texas / University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, Massachusetts (1998—2000)
“Anwander,” Koln, Germany
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- 1997
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“Japanese Families after the World War 2nd – 1996″Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo
“SHASHIN-TEN” Kobe Fashion Museum, Hyogo, Japan
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- 1996
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“NowHere” Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
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- 1995
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“New Tokyo Photographers” Taka Ishi Gallery, Tokyo
“Ginzabout” Shiseido Ginza Art Space, Tokyo
“Family” (With Catharine Opie) Parco Gallery, Tokyo
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- 1994
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“Street Style” Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Awards
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- 2020
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The Domestic Photographer Award in The 36th Higashikawa Award, Hokkaido
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- 2010
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Kodansha Essay Award, Tokyo
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- 2001
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The 26th Kimura Ihei Photography Award, Tokyo
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- 1993
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PARCO Prize in URBANART #2, Tokyo
Publications
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- 2023
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Kyonen no Kyo, Kodansha, Tokyo
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- 2023
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Konna Otona ni Narimashita, Shueisha, Tokyo
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- 2020
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Self-Portraits, Dashwood Books, NY
Against ‘Bokura’(male subject plural in Japanese)’s ‘Onnanoko-shashin’, it’s OUR Girly Photo movement Daifukushorin, Tokyo
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- 2014
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5 Comes After 6, MATCH and Company, Tokyo
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- 2010
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SWISS, AKAAKA Art Publishing Inc, Tokyo
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- 2009
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Senaka no Kioku, Kodansha Publishing, Tokyo
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- 2004
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not six, Switch Publishing, Tokyo
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- 2000
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PASTIME PARADISE, Madra Publishing Inc., Tokyo
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- 1988
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A Family, Korinsha Press, Kyoto
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- 1995
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Empty White Room, Little More publication, Tokyo
Nagashima Yurie Photobook, Fuga publications, Tokyo
Public Collection
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Amana photo collection, Tokyo, Japan
Izu Photo Museum, Shizuoka, Japan
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo, Japan