
About
Takahiko Iimura
Overview
Takahiko Iimura has been a pioneer artist of Japanese experimental film and video, working with film since l960 and with video since 1970 while residing in New York and Tokyo. He is a widely established international artist, having numerous solo exhibitions in major museums such as the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Whitney Museum, New York, Anthology Film Archives, New York, Centre George Pompidou, Paris, the National Gallery Jeu de Paume, Paris, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Reina Sofia National Museum, Madrid, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo in addition to an artist residency at the German Academy of Arts, Berlin, and Bellagio Rockefeller Foundation Study Center, Bellagio, Italy.
Known for
Acting |
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2013 | KIKAIDE MIRUKOTO = Eye Machine / To See by Chance –The Pioneers of Japanese Video Arts– | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2012 | Film Workshop In SANGENJAYA - Summer | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2011 | Associations of Silverpencils | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2002 | Un Ange Passe | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1997 | Birth of a Nation | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
1993 | A I U E O NN Six Features | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1985 | Home Movies 1971-81 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1978 | Four Shadows | Actor | Narrator | 59 Average |
1969 | Filmmakers | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
Directing |
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2023 | Time Tunnel: Takahiko Iimura at Kino Arsenal, 18. April 1973 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2011 | Associations of Silverpencils | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2008 | A Rock In The Light | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2004 | Ma: The Stones Haved Moved | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2003 | I am (Not) Seen | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1996 | Sky and Ground | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1995 | As I See You You See Me | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1995 | This Is a Camera Which Shoots This | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1993 | A I U E O NN Six Features | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1991 | Fluxus Replayed | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1991 | Concept Tapes 2 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1991 | Concept tape 3 (Performance) | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1991 | Concept Tapes 1 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1989 | New York Day and Night: A Journey through Light and Darkness | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1989 | The Making of MA in Ryoan-ji | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1989 | Scared to Death | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1989 | MA: Space/Time in the Garden of Ryoan-ji | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1987 | I Love You | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1987 | Double Portrait | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1985 | Moments At The Rock | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1985 | Air's Rock | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1985 | John Cage Performs James Joyce | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1984 | New York Hot Springs | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1981 | Talking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing) | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1981 | Circle & Square | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1981 | Talking in New York | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1981 | I Am A Viewer You Are A Viewer | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1978 | Sync Sound | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1977 | Visual Logic (and Illogic) | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1977 | MA (Intervals) | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1977 | One Frame Duration | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1976 | Camera, Monitor, Frame | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1976 | Observer / Observed / Observer | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1975 | 24 Frames per Second | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1975 | Observer / Observed | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1973 | 1 To 60 Seconds | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1973 | Plus and Minus | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1972 | Timed 1, 2, 3 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1972 | Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1972 | Models: A-2: Timing 1, 2, 3, 4 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1972 | Models: B-3: To See the Frame, Not to See the Frame | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1972 | Models: B-1: Counting, 100 Or X's | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1972 | Models: A-1: 2 Min. 46 Sec. 16 Frames | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1972 | Models: B-4: Seeing, Not Seeing | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1972 | Models: A-3: Time Length 1,2,3,4 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1972 | Models: B-2: A Line 1, 2, 3 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1971 | Time Tunnel | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1971 | Man and Woman | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1971 | The Pacific Ocean | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1971 | Shutter | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1970 | In The River | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1970 | A Chair | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1970 | Blinking | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1970 | Film Strips II | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1970 | Film Strips I | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1970 | Buddha Again | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1970 | Kiri (The Fog) | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1969 | Face | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1969 | Filmmakers | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1969 | Flowers | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1967 | Shelter 9999 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1967 | Japanese Erotica: Five Films on Love and Sex from the Japanese Underground of the Experimental Cinema | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1967 | White Calligraphy | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1967 | New York Scenes | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1966 | Why Don't You Sneeze | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1966 | Taka and Ako | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1966 | Honey Moon | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1966 | I Saw the Shadow | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1965 | Rose Color Dance | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1964 | My Documentary | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1964 | Inside & Outside | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1964 | A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1964 | Dead Movie | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1963 | The Masseurs | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1963 | Onan | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1963 | Sakasama (Upside Down) | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1963 | Desade | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1962 | 6x6 (Oukan Densentsu) | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1962 | Junk | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1962 | Love | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1962 | On Eye Rape | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1962 | Iro (Colors) | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1962 | Dada 62 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Ukiyo Ukare | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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1993 | A I U E O NN Six Features | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1989 | MA: Space/Time in the Garden of Ryoan-ji | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1976 | Observer / Observed / Observer | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1975 | Observer / Observed | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1963 | The Masseurs | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Production |
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1972 | Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
1963 | Onan | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
Camera |
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2008 | A Rock In The Light | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
1985 | Moments At The Rock | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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1963 | Onan | Crew | Cinematography | 59 Average |
Editing |
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2008 | A Rock In The Light | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
1985 | Moments At The Rock | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |