- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- February 20, 1937
- Place of Birth
- Tokyo, Japan
Takahiko Iimura
Takahiko Iimura has been a pioneer artist of Japanese experimental film and video, working with film since l960 and with video since 1970 while residing in New York and Tokyo. He is a widely established international artist, having numerous solo exhibitions in major museums such as the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Whitney Museum, New York, Anthology Film Archives, New York, Centre George Pompidou, Paris, the National Gallery Jeu de Paume, Paris, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Reina Sofia National Museum, Madrid, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo in addition to an artist residency at the German Academy of Arts, Berlin, and Bellagio Rockefeller Foundation Study Center, Bellagio, Italy.
Filmography
movieTime Tunnel: Takahiko Iimura at Kino Arsenal, 18. April 1973
2023 · Director
movieKIKAIDE MIRUKOTO = Eye Machine / To See by Chance –The Pioneers of Japanese Video Arts–
2013
movieFilm Workshop In SANGENJAYA - Summer
2012
movieAssociations of Silverpencils
2011 · , Director
movieA Rock In The Light
2008 · Director, Director of Photography, Editor
movieMa: The Stones Haved Moved
2004 · Director
I am (Not) Seen
movieI am (Not) Seen
2003 · Director
movieUn Ange Passe
2002
movieBirth of a Nation
1997 · Self
movieSky and Ground
1996 · Director
movieThis Is a Camera Which Shoots This
1995 · Director
movieAs I See You You See Me
1995 · Director
movieA I U E O NN Six Features
1993 · , Director, Writer
movieConcept tape 3 (Performance)
1991 · Director
movieFluxus Replayed
1991 · Director
Concept Tapes 1
movieConcept Tapes 1
1991 · Director
Concept Tapes 2
movieConcept Tapes 2
1991 · Director
movieTo The Garden of Water Lilies
1990 · Director
movieMA: Space/Time in the Garden of Ryoan-ji
1989 · Director, Writer
New York Day and Night: A Journey through Light and Darkness
movieNew York Day and Night: A Journey through Light and Darkness
1989 · Director
movieThe Making of MA in Ryoan-ji
1989 · Director
movieScared to Death
1989 · Director
movieMonet Garden Synthesized
1989 · Director
movieI Love You
1987 · Director
movieDouble Portrait
1987 · Director
movieMoments At The Rock
1985 · Director, Director of Photography, Editor
movieAir's Rock
1985 · Director
movieHome Movies 1971-81
1985
movieJohn Cage Performs James Joyce
1985 · Director
Shadowman (The Structure of Seeing and Hearing)
movieShadowman (The Structure of Seeing and Hearing)
1984 · Director
New York Hot Springs
movieNew York Hot Springs
1984 · Director
Talking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing)
movieTalking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing)
1981 · Director
Talking in New York
movieTalking in New York
1981 · Director
movieI Am A Viewer You Are A Viewer
1981 · Director
movieCircle & Square
1981 · Director
movieFour Shadows
1978
Sync Sound
movieSync Sound
1978 · Director
movieVisual Logic (and Illogic)
1977 · Director
movieMA (Intervals)
1977 · Director
movieOne Frame Duration
1977 · Director
Camera, Monitor, Frame
movieCamera, Monitor, Frame
1976 · Director
movieObserver / Observed / Observer
1976 · Writer, Director
movie24 Frames per Second
1975 · Director
movieObserver / Observed
1975 · Writer, Director
1 To 60 Seconds
movie1 To 60 Seconds
1973 · Director
Plus and Minus
moviePlus and Minus
1973 · Director
movieTimed 1, 2, 3
1972 · Director
movieYoko Ono: This Is Not Here
1972 · Producer, Director
Models: B-4: Seeing, Not Seeing
movieModels: B-4: Seeing, Not Seeing
1972 · Director
Models: A-1: 2 Min. 46 Sec. 16 Frames
movieModels: A-1: 2 Min. 46 Sec. 16 Frames
1972 · Director
Models: A-2: Timing 1, 2, 3, 4
movieModels: A-2: Timing 1, 2, 3, 4
1972 · Director
Models: A-3: Time Length 1,2,3,4
movieModels: A-3: Time Length 1,2,3,4
1972 · Director
Models: B-1: Counting, 100 Or X's
movieModels: B-1: Counting, 100 Or X's
1972 · Director
Models: B-2: A Line 1, 2, 3
movieModels: B-2: A Line 1, 2, 3
1972 · Director
Models: B-3: To See the Frame, Not to See the Frame
movieModels: B-3: To See the Frame, Not to See the Frame
1972 · Director
movieShutter
1971 · Director
movieMan and Woman
1971 · Director
movieTime Tunnel
1971 · Director
movieThe Pacific Ocean
1971 · Director
movieA Chair
1970 · Director
movieBlinking
1970 · Director
movieKiri (The Fog)
1970 · Director
movieIn The River
1970 · Director
movieFilm Strips I
1970 · Director
movieFilm Strips II
1970 · Director
movieBuddha Again
1970 · Director
movieFace
1969 · Director
movieFilmmakers
1969 · Himself, Director
movieFlowers
1969 · Director
Shelter 9999
movieShelter 9999
1967 · Director
Japanese Erotica: Five Films on Love and Sex from the Japanese Underground of the Experimental Cinema
movieJapanese Erotica: Five Films on Love and Sex from the Japanese Underground of the Experimental Cinema
1967 · Director
White Calligraphy
movieWhite Calligraphy
1967 · Director
New York Scenes
movieNew York Scenes
1967 · Director
Why Don't You Sneeze
movieWhy Don't You Sneeze
1966 · Director
movieIro (Colors)
1966 · Director
movieHoney Moon
1966 · Director
movieI Saw the Shadow
1966 · Director
movieTaka and Ako
1966 · Director
movieRose Color Dance
1965 · Director
movieInside & Outside
1964 · Director
movieMy Documentary
1964 · Director
movieA Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput
1964 · Director
movieDead Movie
1964 · Director
movieThe Masseurs
1963 · Director, Writer
movieOnan
1963 · Director, Cinematography, Producer
Sakasama (Upside Down)
movieSakasama (Upside Down)
1963 · Director
movieDesade
1963 · Director
6x6 (Oukan Densentsu)
movie6x6 (Oukan Densentsu)
1962 · Director
movieLove
1962 · Director
movieJunk
1962 · Director
movieOn Eye Rape
1962 · Director
movieDada 62
1962 · Director
Ukiyo Ukare
movieUkiyo Ukare
— · Director