Daido Moriyama Biography
Born in 1938 in Ikeda City, Osaka
Awards
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Photographie (DGPh), 2004
The 44th Mainichi Art Award, 2003
“Photographer of the Year”Award from The Photographic Society of Japan, 1983
New Artist Award from the Japan Photo-Critics Association, 1967
Selected Exhibitions
2008 You Have Seen Their Faces, Gallery Luisotti, Santa Monica, CA
2008 Tepper Takayama Fine Arts "Hearts and Flowers, Hiromitsu Morimoto, Daido Moriyama, Janos Vlachy", January 24, through March 21
2007 At Leisure: Daido Moriyama, Shomei Tomatsu, Evandro Teixeira and others, Teppa Takayama, Boston, MA
2007 Portraits, Luhring Augustine, New York
2007 EYES OF AN ISLAND, A survey of Japanese photography, 1945-2007, Michael Hoppen
2006 Biennale of Sydney, Zones of Contact, Sydney
2006 Collection of the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
2006 Saints and Sinners: Images and Books, Tepper Takayama, Boston, MA
2005 Buenos Aires, Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo (solo)
2005 Buenos Aires, epSITE Epson Imaging Gallery, Tokyo (solo)
2005 Buenos Aires, Gallery D’s (Kyoto University of Art and Design, solo)
2005 Daido Moriyama, Gallery RAKU (Kyoto University of Art and Design, solo)
2005 Vintage and Modern Prints, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich (solo)
2004 Art Cologne 2004, Cologne (solo)
2004 Remix, Galerie Kamel Mennour, Paris (solo)
2004 DAIDO MORIYAMA Colour prints and vintages, Galerie Priska (solo)
2004 Daido Moriyama, MARUZEN Marunouchi Gallery, Tokyo (solo)
2004 Daido Moriyama, Shine Gallery, London (solo)
2004 CHIKAKU: Time and Memory in Japan, Kunsthaus Graz & Camera Austria, travelling to Museum of Contemporary Art Vigo
2004 Beyond Light and Shadow. The Collection of Kushiro Art Museum: Photographs, Kushiro Art Museum, Hokkaido
2004 Children of the World: Witness for Tomorrow, The Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo
2004 MORIYAMA • SHINJUKU • ARAKI, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo
2004 Daido MORIYAMA + Nobuyoshi ARAKI ‘Contact • Shinjuku • Trimming, NADiff, Tokyo
2004 RENCONTRES D’ARLES 2004
2004 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Taka Ishii Gallery
2003 Japan - Contemporary Ceramics and Photography, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany
2003 Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris (solo)
2003 Moriyama Daido 1965-2003, Shimane Art Museum, Shimane (solo)
2003 travelling to Kushiro Art Museum, Hokkaido, Kawasaki City Museum (solo)
2002 inside the white cube: Antipodes, White Cube, London (solo)
2002 Daido Moriyama: Shinjuku - Platform - Light & Shadow, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Nagoya (solo)
2002 71 - NY, Roth Horowitz, New York (solo)
2002 Platform, Light and Shadow, Daiwa Radiator Factory, Hiroshima (solo)
2002 Shinjuku, Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo (solo)
2002 Photonesia, Naha City Public Gallery, Okinawa
2001 Open City: Street photographs since 1950, Museum of Modern Art Oxford, travelling to The Lowry, Salford Quays, UK
2001 Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao, Spain
2001 Hirshhorn Museum and sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
2001 Daido Moriyama: Stray Dog, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts, travelling to Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego (solo)
1996 Figure Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo
1995 Photo City Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo
1995 Museum of Modern Art Tokyo and Photography 1953-1995, Museum of Modern Art Tokyo Film Center, Tokyo
1994 Place M Opening Exhibition, Place M, Tokyo
1992 Japanese Pop Art 1969's, Fukui Art Museum, Fukui
1991 Beyond Japan, Barbican Art Gallery, London
1991 Japanese Photography in Memories Frozen in Time 1970's, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo
1990 Fotofest '90, Houston