The Group 1965 Explained
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| Size: | 160px |
| Formation: | 1994 |
| Type: | Contemporary artist group (painting, installation, performance) |
| Headquarters: | Tokyo |
| Location: | Tokyo and New York |
| Membership: | 6 artists, 1 manager |
| Language: | Japanese, English |
The Group 1965 (in Japanese: 昭和40年会 or Showa 40 Nenkai) is a Japanese contemporary art group formed by Makoto Aida, Sumihisa Arima, Parco Kinoshita, Hiroyuki Matsukage, Oscar Oiwa, and Tsuyoshi Ozawa.[1] [2]
Selected exhibitions
A partial list of exhibitions since 1994:[3]
- 1994 – Press conference performance, NHK Studio, Tokyo
- 1994 – Nasubi Gallery: Showa 40 Nenkai (The Group 1965), Roppongi Wave, Tokyo
- 1996 – The Group 1965 Performance, lecture, workshop, Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Ehime
- 1997–98 – The Group 1965 - The Voices from Tokyo, Galeria Metropolitana de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain / Galerie Espace Flon, Lausanne, Switzerland / ACC Galerie Weimar, Weimar, Germany
- 1999 – The Group 1965 - The Voices from Tokyo, Contemporary Art Factory, Tokyo
- 1999 – Shine or Rain, Nadiff, Tokyo
- 2000 – The Group 1965 in Osaka, Gallery Kodama, Osaka
- 2005 – 40 x40 Project: 40 (Sa Sip) exhibition Alternative Space Loop, Club Latino, Seoul
- 2005 –BankART Life, BankART Studio NYK, Yokohama
- 2005 – 40 x 40 project: The Group 1965 Seven Samurais, Even, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima
- 2008 –The Group 1965's Tokyo Guide, Nadiff apart, Tokyo
- 2011 – We are boys! Künsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany
- 2011 – The Group 1965 Arsenalle Kyiv, Ukraine
- 2013 – We are boys! Kamada benefit society museum of local history, Sakaide, Kagawa
- 2013 – The Group 1965 Ogi-school Setouchi Triennale 2013, Ogishima, Takamatsu, Kagawa
- 2016 – The Group 1965 Ogi-school Setouchi Triennale 2016, Ogishima, Takamatsu, Kagawa
Notes and References
- Book: Favell, Adrian. Cosmopolitan Canvases: The Globalization of Markets for Contemporary Art. 2015. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-871774-4. Velthuis. Olav. 250. en. Japan and the Global Art World. Adrian Favell. Curioni. Stefano Baia.
- Book: Matsui, Midori. https://archive.org/details/consumingbodiess0000unse/page/148/mode/1up. Consuming Bodies: Sex and Contemporary Japanese Art. 2002. Reaktion Books. Lloyd, Fran.. 978-1-86189-785-5. Lloyd. Fran. London. The Place of Marginal Positionality: Legacies of Japanese Anti-Modernity. 671648495. registration.
- Book: The Group 1965: We Are Boys!. 2011. Silvana. 978-88-366-2094-4. Milan. 124–126. 769741769.
