Past Exhibition

Nagako Kishida

"Weather Forecast"
"Blank Map"

2016.5.9 - 5.20

Checklist

《Weather Forecast》	1983	B4, Set of 4 Hardcover Books	Casette Tape	Installation Size
《Blank Map》	1997		Shina Venner, Acrylic Urethane Paint	Installation Size
《Blank Map》	1998		Shina Veneer, Acrylic Urethane Ppaint	Installation Size

Biography

1949	Born in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
1970	Entered Kyoto University of Education.
1977	Hold first solo exhibition at Gallery 16 (Kyoto). Had solo exhibition once a year at the gallery. Started to produce new works "how much farther we can go from drawings".
Around 1980	Copied product labels using xerography to produce her new works "Collect" which was in the form of book.
In the middle of 1980's	Produced her new works with cards called "Name of Places" which she recorded each geographical name from urban map on the cards
In 1990's	Produced new series of works "Blank Map" and "Fragments / Blank Map" which she used fragments of world's blank map to paint them.
After 2010	Produced new series of works "TARTANS" which she painted tartan on canvas with oil.

Exhibition Overview

We present 2 works from the series of "Weather Forecast" (1983) and "Blank Map" (1997) in this exhibition.