Kaneko Hiroyo
WORKS
Dr. Dreame’s Mouth Music from Appearance
Killing Me Softly with His Song from Appearance
Muema’s House Music from Appearance
ABC’s from Appearance
Outline
| Born in Aomori Precture, Japan and lives in Oakland, CA.,US. | |
| 1987 | BA French Literature, Meiji Gakuin University, Tokyo |
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| 2005 | MFA Photography, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco |
Awards
| 2017 | 1st place, 21st Juried Exhibition, Photographic Center North West (Juror: Sandra Philips) |
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| 2012 | Winner, Philadelphia Museum of Art Photography Portfolio Competition (Jurors: Peter Barberie, Andrea Modica, Vince Aletti) |
| 2009 | Santa Fe Prize for Photography (Juror: Charlotte Cotton) |
Solo Exhibitions
| 2020 | "Appearance", The Third Gallery Aya, Osaka "Appearance", Poetic Scape, Tokyo |
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| 2019 | "Garden Project", Social Art Lab, Kyushu University, Fukuoka "Garden Project", Gallery Mestalla, Tokyo |
| 2018 | "Appearance", KU REN BOH, Chohouin Buddhist Temple Gallery, Tokyo |
| 2017 | "Appearance", Nikon Salon Gallery, Tokyo and Osaka |
| 2013 | "Comes to the Light", Gallery Ishi, Tokyo |
| 2012 | "Steam and Ice", Red Poppy Art Center, San Francisco "Unfolding Lives in Tohoku", Rayko Photo Center, San Francisco |
| 2009 | "Selections from Three Series", Togonon Gallery, San Francisco "Nagasaki Dialog", Nagasaki City Library, Nagasaki, Japan "Sentimental Education", MIAD Perspectives Photography Gallery, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, WI "Nature/Nurture", Rayko Photo Center, San Francisco |
| 2008 | "Each Sun; Two persons show with Chris McCaw", Togonon Gallery, San Francisco |
| 2006 | "The Three Cornered World", Japan Information Center, Consulate General of Japan, San Francisco |
| 2004 | "fountains", Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute |
| 2002 | "Nagasaki Dialog", Photographers’ Gallery, Tokyo |
| 2001 | "Bushes and Palace", Gallery La Camera, Tokyo "Bushes and Palace", The Foreign Correspondent Club of Japan, Tokyo |
Selected Group Exhibitions
| 2019 | "Ancestral Journeys", Euphrat Museum of Art, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA |
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| 2018 | "Feast for the Eyes: The Story of Food in Photography Curated by Susan Bright and Denise Wolff", Louisiana Museum of Art and Science |
| 2017 | "THERE IS NO ALAS WHERE I LIVE", Curated by Ann Jastrab, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco "21st Juried Photography Exhibition", Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, WA |
| 2016 | "Zones of Representation", SF Camerawork, San Francisco |
| 2015 | "Voices", Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA "Heat", SF Camerawork, San Francisco "3@6x6 face/people/action, three persons show with John Harding and Michael Jang", curated by Hiroyo Kaneko, PHOTO, Oakland, CA. |
| 2014 | "Local Treasures Bay Area Photography", Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA. |
| 2013 | "Nature as Muse", Murray Circle, Cavallo Point, CA. |
| 2011 | "Fukushima - Opening Doors with Compassion", Lutherkirche, Cologne, Germany "LOST WORLDS > < MAKING WORLDS", Murata & Friends, Berlin, Germany |
| 2010 | "THINGS ARE EXPANDING", Swarm Gallery, Oakland, CA. |
| 2009 | "PHOTOGRAPHY NOW: China, Japan, Korea", San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |
| 2008 | "Eighteen Months: Taking the Pulse of Bay Area Photography", San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco |
| 2007 | "Elusive Subjects; James Welling, Jun Shiraoka, Sanna Kannisto, Hiroyo Kaneko", Curated by Hiroyo Kaneko, Togonon Gallery, San Francisco "Close Calls 2007", Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA. |
| 2005 | "Conversation with the Wall", Rood Division Artist Space, San Francisco |
| 2002 | "PHOTOGRAPHY TODAY 2 – [sait] site / sight", The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo |
Publications
| 2020 | "Appearance", Seigen-sha |
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