Nana Hirose & Kazuma Nagatani
Nana Hirose
2015-16 Overseas Research Fellowship | Pola Art Foundation
2014 Meisterschüler, University of the Arts Bremen, Germany
2008-14 University of the Arts Bremen under Prof. Natascha Sadr Haghighian and Prof. Yuji Takeoka, Germany
2005 MFA, Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan
2003 BFA, Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan
1980 Born in Osaka, Japan
Kazuma Nagatani
2014 Meisterschüler, University of the Arts Bremen, Germany
2008-14 University of the Arts Bremen under Prof. Franka Hörnschemeyer and Prof. Yuji Takeoka, Germany
2004 BFA, Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan
1982 Born in Hyogo, Japan
Awards / Grants
2022 MKW Scholarship | North Rhine-Westphalia DE
2021 Cultural Foundation VG BILD-KUNST | DE
2020 Stiftung Kunstfonds | DE
2020 MKW Scholarship | North Rhine-Westphalia DE
2019 LBBW Foundation | Baden-Württemberg DE
2019 Lower Saxony Foundation | DE
2019 Pola Art Foundation | Tokyo JP
2019 Nomura Foundation | Tokyo JP
2018 Kunststiftung NRW | North Rhine-Westphalia DE
2018 The Asahi Shimbun Foundation | Tokyo JP
2018 Nomura Foundation | Tokyo JP
2017 Audience Award, Bergisch Art Award, Solingen Art Museum | DE
2017 The Asahi Shimbun Foundation | Tokyo JP
2017 Nomura Foundation | Tokyo JP
2016 Contemporary Art Foundation | Tokyo JP
2016 Nomura Foundation | Tokyo JP
2016 Stipend of the State of Saxony-Anhalt | Saxony-Anhalt DE
2015 Pola Art Foundation | Tokyo JP
2013 Audience Award, Erster Völklinger Art Award | Saarbrücken DE
2012 1st Prize, University Award, University of the Arts Bremen
Residency Grants
2023 SCCP Shigaraki | JP
2019 Ulm Art Foundation | Baden-Württemberg DE
2018 Ulm Art Foundation | Baden-Württemberg DE
2017 Künstlerdorf Schöppingen Foundation | DE
2017 Tokyo Wonder Site | Tokyo JP
2016 Künstlerhaus Salzwedel | Saxony-Anhalt DE
2016 Frankfurter Kunstverein | Brandenburg DE
2014 Völklingen Ironworks / HBK Saar | Saarland DE
Solo exhibitions
2021 Resonances of DiStances, Kunstverein Leverkusen | DE *
2019 Out of the Ordinary, Ulm Art Foundation | DE *
2019 Why don’t cats wear shoes?, Künstlerhaus Göttingen | DE *
2019 Why don’t cats wear shoes?, Cuxhavener Kunstverein | DE *
2018 Another Place, with Anna Bart, Japan Foundation Cologne | DE *
2017 Life is beautiful, Brühler Kunstverein | North Rhine-Westphalia DE
2017 Still Life, Johann-Friedrich-Danneil-Museum | Saxony-Anhalt DE
2016 A letter from Vienna, Künstlerhaus Salzwedel | Saxony-Anhalt DE
2016 Today is a good day, Frankfurter Kunstverein | Brandenburg DE
Group exhibitions
2023 Au 79 Scheiße & Gold, boa-basedonart | Düsseldorf DE
2023 Still Life, AIR KAMONASU Kyoto | JP
2022 Four collectors living with art, Fukuoka Art Museum | JP
2021 Stasis Field 2020→2021, TOKAS Hongo | Tokyo *
2020 Stasis Field, TOKAS Hongo | Tokyo *
2020 Artists Fair Kyoto, The Museum of Kyoto | JP
2019 Artists Fair Kyoto, The Museum of Kyoto | JP
2018 Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale | Niigata JP *
2017 71. International Bergisch Art Award, Solingen Art Museum | DE *
2017 TWS Open Studio, Tokyo Wonder Site Residency | Tokyo
2017 Static Scope, Akibatamabi21 | Tokyo JP
2016 home, produzentengalerie plan.d. | Düsseldorf DE
2015 Accrochage, Galerie für Gegenwartskunst | Bremen DE
2015 Art Weekend, Quai, Galerie für Gegenwartskunst | Bremen DE
2015 Die Dörfler, Projekthalle Werft 77 | Düsseldorf DE *
2015 Arts Challenge, Aichi Arts Center | Nagoya JP *
2014 Of The Universe, Weserburg-Museum of Modern Art, | Bremen *
2014 Knolling, Galerie für Gegenwartskunst | Bremen DE
2013 Ottersberg Art Award, Kunstverein Fischerhude | Ottersberg DE
2013 The International Museum of Ceramics | Faenza IT *
2013 Diploma Exhibition, Gallery of University of the Arts Bremen | DE
2013 Naspa Art Award, The Ceramics Museum of Westerwald | DE *
2013 Erster Völklinger Art Award, University of the Arts Saar | DE
2012 Shizuoka X Bremen Art Project, University of the Arts Bremen
2012 Solo-Exhibitions, Former Finance Office Bremen | DE
Art fairs
2021 Contemporary Art Fair Game Changer, Hankyu Umeda | Osaka JP
2020 Artists Fair Kyoto, The Museum of Kyoto | JP
2019 Artists Fair Kyoto, The Museum of Kyoto | JP
2015 Art Weekend, Quai, Galerie für Gegenwartskunst | Bremen
Collections
DMG MORI Co.,Ltd.
OCA TOKYO, Mitsubishi Estate
Hakko Car Group
Pro Arte Ulmer Kunststiftung
INAX MUSEUMS
* Exhibition Catalogue