Education
2003 | BA, Department of Graphic Design, Tama University, Tokyo, Japan |
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2019 | Kondoh Akino Exhibition: Never Before Named, Art Gallery ARTIUM, Fukuoka, Japan |
2018 | MAM SCREEN 008: KONDOH Akino, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan |
2013 | KiyaKiya 1/15 sec, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan The KiyaKiya Drawings, Roppongi Hills A/D Gallery, Tokyo, Japan KiyaKiya 1/15 sec, galleri s.e, Bergen, Norway |
2011 | KiyaKiya, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
2008 | Flesh, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
2007 | hint, Taché-Lévy Gallery, Brussels, Belgium |
2006 | Ladybirds’ Requiem, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
2004 | Kondoh Akino Exhibition, trance pop gallery, Kyoto, Japan |
2003 | Kondoh Akino Exhibition, Gallery ES, Tokyo, Japan |
Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 | Domani: The Art of Tomorrow Exhibition 2022-23, The National Art Center, Tokyo Blue Period Exhibition: Art is a gift, Warehouse TERRADA, Tokyo |
2020 | Uninterrupted Wander, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo |
2019 | Annecy 2019 – Tribute to Japanese Animation -, Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Market (Mifa), Annecy, France |
2017 | tricky women 2017, BildRaum07, Wien, Austria Forms and Effects: Ukiyo-e to Anime, The Berrie Center Art Galleries, Ramapo College of New Jersey, U.S.A. |
2016 | Japan Media Arts Festival- Niigata, COZMIX Building, Niigata, Japan Japan Media Arts Festival- 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Power to Change, UDX THEATER, Tokyo, Japan Rewind: Selections from the Harold and Ruth Newman New Media Collection, Asia Society, New York, U.S.A. POLA MUSEUM ANNEX Exhibition 2016, Pola Museum Annex, Tokyo, Japan |
2015 | Fermented Souls, KATESHIN Gallery, New York, U.S.A. Unveiling Fundamentals in Contemporary Art Through Asia, OHD museum, Magelang, Indonesia Toutes uniques, toutes identiques: Accumulations, répétitions, proliférations dans l’art contemporain, Espace Sarah Bernhardt, Goussainville, traveled to: Le Musée Alfred Canal, Pont‐Audemer, France Further towards the future, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore |
2014 | Go-Betweens: The World Seen Through Children, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan TAMAGURA Animation and Comic Exhibition, Akibatamabi21, Tokyo, Japan 「Impacts! 勢み」Japan Art Festival, Zane Bennett Contemporary Art × Mizuma Art Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA |
2013 | The Garden of Forking Paths: Exploring Independent Animation, OCT Contemporary Art Terminal Shanghai, Shanghai, China |
2012 | ZIPANGU: The Surge of Japanese Contemporary Art, Niigata Bandaijima Art Museum, Niigata, Japan (traveled to: Takasaki Museum of Art, Gunma; Hachinohe City Museum of Art, Aomori; Akita Museum of Modern Art, Akita, Japan 2013) Planete Manga! (at Studio 13/16), Centre Pompidou, Paris, France |
2011 | East West Connect, Above Second Gallery, Hong Kong ZIPANGU – 31 spirited artists cutting through new territories of Japanese contemporary art, Nihonbashi Takashimaya, Tokyo, Japan (traveled to: Takashimaya Osaka, Japan and Takashimaya Kyoto, Japan) BigPond Adelaide Film Festival, Adelaide, Australia |
2010 | DOMANI: The Art of Tomorrow 2010, The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan TDW-ART Jalapagos, Meiji Jingu Gaien Environmental Design Tent, Tokyo, Japan (traveled to: Mitsubishi-Jisho ARTIUM, Fukuoka, Japan 2011) YouTube Play: Biennale of Creative Video, Guggenheim Museum, New York City, New York, USA Make Believe, Harold B. Lemmerman Gallery, New Jersey City University, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA Dazzled and Enchanted — New Age Animamix, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China |
2009 | Enliven – In Between Realities and Fiction – Animamix Biennale 2009-2010, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China November Steps – Susan Philipsz & Gallery Artists, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
2008 | Off the Rails, Mizuma & One Gallery, Beijing, China KITA! - Japanese artists meet Indonesia (curated by Mizuki Takahashi, Hideki Toyoshima), Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Bandung, Indonesia VIDEOFORMES 2008, Clermont-Ferrand, France Eyes & Curiosity: Japanese Contemporary Art, Soka Art Center, Taipei, Taiwan |
2007 | 3L4D - 3rd Life 4th Dimension, National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Taipei, Taiwan Pocheon Asia Biennale 2007, Pocheon Banweol Art Hall, Pocheon, South Korea Contemporary Outlook: Japan, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Get It Louder 2007 (curated by Ou Ning), China (traveled to: Guangzhou, Grandview Mall/Shanghai, Daning/The Life Hub/ Beijing, SOHO Shangdu) Thermocline of Art. New Asian Waves, ZKM|Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany International Contemporary Art from the Harn Museum Collection, Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, Florida, USA Festival EXIT, Maison des Arts de Créteil, Créteil, France How to cook DOCOMODAKE, 201 Mulberry St, New York City, New York, USA (traveled to: The Intercommunication Center, Tokyo, Japan) CORPO SOCIALE, Galleria PACK, Milan, Italy No American Talent II, Dark Matter: New Work from Japan, Okay Mountain, Austin, Texas, USA |
2006 | Eyes & Curiosity from Tokyo, Chelouche Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel videotheque, Site Gallery, Sheffield, UK Fiction@Love (curated by Victoria Lu), Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai, Shanghai, China |
2005 | Swedish Comic Art Exhibition, Kawasaki City Museum, Kanagawa, Japan Spoltore Ensemble 2005 – The Evening Traveling: Animations, Dreams and Visions from Contemporary Japan, Pescara, Italy Paradiso d’Amore - Neo-Aesthetics of Animamic Age, Hangzhou Peace International Exhibition and Conference Center, China (traveled to: Millennium Museum, Beijing, China) Psionic Distortion (curated by Tim Evans), Plum Blossoms Gallery, New York City, New York, USA A Lunch, AXIS Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Since 1994 - Mizuma Art Gallery the 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
2004 | Tokyo Style, Milliken Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden Four Great Views of JAPAN, Gallery ES, Tokyo, Japan Blind Pilots, The Proposition, New York City, New York, USA Psionic Distortion (curated by Tim Evans), Super Deluxe, Tokyo, Japan London Scope (Mizuma Art Gallery), London, UK OTOME KAIGI, Gallery ES, Tokyo, Japan |
Awards
2012 | 16th Japan Media Arts Festival, Animation Division Jury Recommended work with the animation piece “KiyaKiya“ |
2010 | YouTube Play: Biennale of Creative Video, Top 25 Videos with the animation piece "Ladybirds’ Requiem" digest version |
2003 | 7th Japan Media Arts Festival, Manga Division Jury Recommended Work with the manga piece "Tsumekiri Monogatari" |
2002 | Animation Division Encouragement Prize of the 6th Japan Media Arts Festival, Animation Division Grand Prix of the DIGISTA AWARDS 2002, and Audience Prize of the 3rd Yuri Norshtein Grand Prix with the animation piece "The Evening Traveling" GEISAI1-GP, Yayoi Kusama Award with an installation entitled "Hakoniwa-Mushi" |
2000 | 2nd AX Manga Newcomer’s Award, Encouragement Award with the manga piece "Kobayashi Kayoko" |
Public Collections
Asia Society, New York City, New York, USA Kawasaki City Museum, Kanagawa, Japan Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan |
Publication
2018 | Thinking in New York 1, 2, Akishobo Inc. |
2017 | A-ko’s Boyfriends 1~4, KADOKAWA |
2014 | Nothing Whatsoever All Out in the Open, Retrofit / Big Planet Comics |
2013 | The ‘KiyaKiya’ Drawings, Nanarokusha Publishing Inc. Akino Kondoh 1998-2013, Nanarokusha Publishing Inc. |
2012 | Usagi no Yoshio, Enterbrain Fushigi to iu niha Jimi na Hanashi, Nanarokusha Publishing Inc. |
2011 | Akino Kondoh KiyaKiya Sketch Collection, Nanarokusha Publishing Inc. |
2009 | Les insects en moi, Le Lezard Noir |
2008 | Usual Stories, Seirinkogeisha |
2006 | EIKO, Le Lezard Noir |
2004 | Hakoniwa-Mushi, Seirinkogeisha |