Chronology

2008 - Completed Doctor of Fine Arts (DFA) course at Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts
2002 - Completed Graduate Course at Hiroshima City University (Master of Fine Art, Sculpture)
2000 - Graduated from Hiroshima City University (Bachelor of Fine Art, Sculpture)
1977 - Born in Hiroshima, Japan

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2024 - "Vineyard" BODEGA ALTO DE PIOZ, Pioz, Spain
2024 - "NACT View 04: Reijiro Wada, Forbidden Fruit" The National Art Center,Tokyo
2022 - "Market and Thieves in a Cloister," SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
2022 - "#31 Reijiro Wada," SCAI PARK, Tokyo, Japan
2022 - "Exosphere," CAPSULE, Tokyo, Japan
2020 - "Embraced Void" Daniel Marzona, Berlin, Germany
2017 - "Scarlet," CAPSULE, Tokyo, Japan
2016 - "Reijiro Wada - HaL Hofskulptur#1," Haus am Lützowplatz, Berlin, Germany
2016 - "Forbidden Fruit," Centre International des Récollets, Paris, France
2014 - "Still Life," NuN, Berlin, Germany
2012 - "Kunstkammer im Georg-Kolbe-Museum No. 17 - Reijiro Wada," Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin, Germany

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024 - "KOSHIKI ART 2024" Koshiki Islands, Kagoshima, Japan
2023 - "Before/After," Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
2022 - "Ambivalent Landscapes," Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany
2021 - "Apple Cycle/Cosmic Seed," HIrosaki Museum of Contemporary Art, Aomori, Japan
2020 - "Vajiko Chachkhiani & Reijiro Wada : A Silent Conversation," Daniel Marzona at Rolando Anselmi, Berlin, Germany
2020 - SCAI 30th Anniversary Exhibition "Earthlight—Intrigue of Sci-fi Abstraction," Komagome SOKO, Tokyo, Japan
2018 - "Tbilisi Architecture Biennale," Tbilisi, Georgia
2018 - "Frozen to Pieces," Gussglashalle, Berlin, Germany
2018 - "NGORONGORO II," Lehderstr.34, Berlin, Germany
2018 - "Darren Almond, Vajiko Chachkhiani, Reijiro Wada," SCAI PARK, Tokyo, Japan
2017 - "Reijiro Wada / Ariel Schlesinger," SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
2017 - "On the Art of Building a Teahouse," Neues Museum, Nuremberg, Germany
2017 - "A Corridor of Art through the Seas and Mountains Onomichi," Hiroshima, Japan
2016 - "Fragmented Time," Catinca Tabacaru Gallery, New York, USA
2014 - "Vanitas - Nothing is Forever Anyway," Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin, Germany
2013 - "BERLIN.STATUS (2)," Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
2013 - "AICHI TRIENNALE 2013," Oasis21, Aichi, Japan
2012 - "How does the new enter the world?– Nine international sculptors in Berlin," Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany
2010 - "UM10 Festival for Contemporary Art," Uckermark, Brandenburg, Germany
2009 - "BEOGRAD:NEMESTA," Museum of Contemporary Art Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia

Awards

2021 - Recherchestipendien Bildende Kunst, Berlin, Germany
2016 - Nomura Foundation, Japan
2016 - Pola Art Foundation, Japan
2016 - International Residence at Récollets with Institut français in Paris and City of Paris, France
2011 - Pola Art Foundation Grants for Overseas Study by Young Artists, Japan
2008 - Japanese Government Overseas Study Program for Artist, Japan
2005 - German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarship, Germany

Collections

Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Aichi, Japan
East Japan Railway Culture Foundation, Tokyo, Japan
Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art, Aomori, Japan
Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Staatlichen Museen, Berlin, Germany
Museum of Contemporary Art Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia

Books from Reijiro WADA