CV
Keiju Kita
Artist / Contemporary Art Investigator
1977 Born in Tama City, Tokyo, Japan
(Currently lives in Sagamihara City, Kanagawa, Japan.)
1996-2000 Graduate, Faculty of Science, Shizuoka University, Shizuoka, Japan
2003-2004 Graduate, Visual-Techno Academy, Tokyo, Japan
2012-2016 Graduate, Photography Course, Kyoto University of Art and Design, Kyoto, Japan
2018- 2020 Master of Fine Arts, Major: Contemporary art, Kyoto University of Art and Desing, Kyoto, Japan
2020- Doctor of Fine Arts, Major: Contemporary art, Kyoto University of the arts, Kyoto, Japan
Awards and Selections:
2017
Laboratory Award – Kyoto University of Art and Design
2016
Selected EMERGING PHOTOGRAPHERS SHOWCASE 2016 - Mt. Rokko International Photography festival
2015
Honorable Mentions (Fine Art, Abstract / Fine Art, Still Life) – 2015 IPA ANNUAL PHOTO COMPETITION
Honorable Mention – PX3 2015 PHOTO COMPETITION
2014
Honorable Mention (Fine Art, Abstract) – 2014 IPA ANNUAL PHOTO COMPETITION
Finalist – ONWARD Compé 2014
2013
Selected – THE MEMORIAL CONTEST OF ANNUAL DAY OF PHOTOGRAPHY, TOKYO 2013
Monochrome Award (Free category) and Jury’s Special Award (Challenge category) – PICTORICO PHOTO CONTEST 2012
Solo Exhibition:
2018
"AA+A," Gallery TOSEI, Japan
2016
“Máni,” Hasselblad Japan Store, Japan
“Máni,” Gallery TOSEI, Japan
Group Exhibition:
2020
"アタラシイアタリマエノカタチ",, Saitama, Japan
"SEE YOU AGAIN," GALERIE MONIKA WERTHEIMER,, Basel, Swizterland
2019
"Lost in Japan," GALERIE MONIKA WERTHEIMER,, Basel, Swizterland
2017
“Beyond the Visibility,“ 1839 Contemporary Gallery,,Taipei, Taiwan
“Graduation Exhibition,” Kyoto University of Art and Design,, Kyoto, Japan
2014
“The ONWORD Compé ’14 Exhibition,” Project Basho Gallery, United States
Publication:
2020
"LABOLATORIUM 001," GOTO LAB, Japan
2018
"AA+A," TOSEI-SHA, Japan
2016
“Máni,” TOSEI-SHA, Japan
Art Fair/Photobook Fair:
2019
"PHOTO BASEL 2019," ,,Basel Swizterland
2018
"TAIWAN PHOTO FAIR 2018," ,,Taipei, Taiwan
"HK Photobook Fair," ,, Hong Kong, China
2017
"TAIWAN PHOTO FAIR 2017," ,,Taipei, Taiwan
"PHOTO EYE at Young Art Taipei" ,,Taipei, Taiwan
"HK Photobook Fair," ,, Hong Kong, China
2016
"HK Photobook Fair," ,, Hong Kong, China