Strokes : Takeshi HARA

S T R O K E S

T a k e s h i

H A R A

STROKES 79-20, 1979 Lithograph

STROKES 94-11(2) Lithograph

STROKES 81-21 Lithograph

STROKES 81-29 Lithograph

STROKES 84-10 Lithograph

STROKES 86-1 Lithograph

STROKES 87-5 Lithograph

STROKES 87-7 Lithograph

STROKES 87-15 Lithograph

STROKES 88-15, ed 20-45 Lithograph

STROKES 89-9 Lithograph

STROKES 89-10 Lithograph

STROKES 89-11 Lithograph

STROKES 89-15 Lithograph

STROKES 90-10 Lithograph

STROKES 90-12 Lithograph

STROKES 92-14 Lithograph

STROKES 93-4A Lithograph

STROKES 93-5.(2)-ed45 Lithograph

STROKES 94-4(2) Lithograph

STROKES 94-6 Lithograph

STROKES 94-7 Lithograph

STROKES 94-8(2) Lithograph

STROKES 94-10(2) Lithograph

Takeshi HARA 1942 Born in Nagoya, Japan 1961 Graduated high school Art of Asahigaoka 1961 Aichi Prefectural

Learn basic Japanese painting techniques, oil painting, sculpture.

1962 Utano-kitanoinn student in Kyoto 1962 (6 months) 1963 Department of Oil Painting Department of Tokyo University of the Arts Painting 1967 Graduated from the Oil Painting Department of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts Painting 1969 Postgraduate Department of Oil Painting, Graduate School of Tokyo University of Fine Arts 1969 1969-73 Laboratory assistant university Oil Painting Department of Prints 1971 Participated in the 1971 Paris Biennale, over the European countries.

1973 Associate Professor Department of Tokyo-Zokei University of Art and Design,painting 1975 Training trip Egypt, Morocco (Art and Islamic Art) 1976 Agency for Cultural Affairs trainee overseas artists (up to 76 years, the U,S,A the U, K) 1976 over the Mayan ruins in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras 1983 Lecturer at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music 1983 (until 1987) 1987 Professor of Tokyo-Zokei University of Art and Design 1987 painting 2007 Visiting Professor, Nagoya-Zokei University of Design and Services 2008 Emeritus Professor Tokyo-Zokei University of Art and Design Exhibition and Shows 1969 5th International Youth Art Exhibition (Tokyo)

Shell Art Exhibition, prize(Tokyo) 1971 7th Paris Biennal, France 1972 8th Tokyo International Print Biennial (prize)

Japan Art Festival, Tokyo and Mexico 1976 12th Florence International Print Biennial (Italy) 1975-76 Grant from the Cultural Affairs Agency for one year of study and travel abroad 1979 6th British International Print Biennial (Bradford,England) 1981 1th Asia International Art Festival (Bangladesh)

Cntemporary Print of World 25 Years (Tokyo,Hirosima,Tochigi)

70s Trend 70s Art of Japan, Seoul (Korea) 1982 Seibu Grand Prize Print Competition (Tokyo) 1983 4th Seoul Internationl Print Biennil (South Korea) 1985 Contemporary Japanese Print, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

CWAJ Overseas Exhibition, British Museum, London 1988 12th Krakow International Print Biennil (Poland) 1990 Grop show, Retretti Art Cenre, (Finland) 1991 5th Taiwan Internatioan Print Biennial (Taipei) 1992 NICArt Fair, Yohohama Japan 1994 Triennale Print’ 94 Krakow (Poland) 1995 View of Modern Prints, Niigata Municipal Musem of Art 1997 The prints of the 20th century (Tokushima Prefectural Museum of Art) 1999 6th Exposicion Litografia Argentina Contemporaneo, Buenos Aires (Argentina) 2000 Japanese Art Exhibition of the 20th Century Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo

Art forefront with 25 artists (Ikeda Museum of 20th Century Art) 2001 Art Kite Museum Opening, Detmolde (Germany) 2004 HANGA - East/West Exchanges waves” exhibition (Tokyo National University of Fine Arts Museum) 2007 Awagami printmaking exhibition “Printmakings in 6 artists” (Tokyo) 2007-08 The 40th Aniversary of the Japanese Government Overseas 2008 Commemorative exhibition “Harvest” organized by Tokyo Zokei University 2008 “Strokes 1965 - 2008” Memorial Exhibition at Tokyo Zokei University 2010 Collar of PRESS - LITHOGRAPH, Bunpodo Gallery (Tokyo)

60’ Contemporary Art Exhibition in Aichi,HORI Museumof Art (Nagoya) 2013 “Tkeshi HARA Prints” solo Exhibition, Fukuoka Art Museum

“Print and Word” Gallery of OKINAWA Pretectural University of Art 2014 “Powers of AICHI ‘70~” Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art 2015 STROKES-Takeshi HARA, Fine Art Gallery of Chiang Mai University, (Tailand)

Collections ( Partial list)

Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art,; Kyoto National Museum of Modern Art; Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Contemporary Art; Cincinnati Art Museum; British Museum, London; The Japan Foundation, Tokyo; The Machida International Print Museum of Art; Rockefeller Foundation of Art; Art Gallery of New South Wales; National Gallery of Australia; University of Alberta Art Collection; The Art Gallery of University of Maryland; Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum; LosAngels County Museum of Art; Singapore Art Museum; Fukuoka Prefectual Art Mueum; Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art ; Ome Prefectural Museum of Art ;