Takahiko Iimura

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Takahiko Iimura

Directing 89 February 20, 1937

Tokyo, Japan

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…

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Desade

Desade

1963 Movie
Birth of a Nation

Birth of a Nation

7.0 1997 Movie
Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

6.0 1972 Movie
Buddha Again

Buddha Again

1970 Movie
Blinking

Blinking

1970 Movie
Love

Love

8.0 1962 Movie
Onan

Onan

9.0 1963 Movie
MA (Intervals)

MA (Intervals)

1977 Movie
Time Tunnel

Time Tunnel

1971 Movie
Junk

Junk

1962 Movie
Observer / Observed

Observer / Observed

8.0 1975 Movie
Double Portrait

Double Portrait

1987 Movie

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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

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2023
    Time Tunnel: Takahiko Iimura at Kino Arsenal, 18. April 1973

    Movie Director

  2. 2013
    KIKAIDE MIRUKOTO = Eye Machine / To See by Chance –The Pioneers of Japanese Video Arts–

    Movie

  3. 2012
    Film Workshop In SANGENJAYA - Summer

    Movie

  4. 2011
    Associations of Silverpencils

    Movie

  5. 2008
    A Rock In The Light

    Movie Director

  6. 2004
    Ma: The Stones Haved Moved

    Movie Director

  7. 2003
    I am (Not) Seen

    Movie Director

  8. 2002
    Un Ange Passe

    Movie

  9. 1997
    Birth of a Nation

    Movie Self

  10. 1996
    Sky and Ground

    Movie Director

  11. 1995
    As I See You You See Me

    Movie Director

  12. 1995
    This Is a Camera Which Shoots This

    Movie Director

  13. 1993
    A I U E O NN Six Features

    Movie

  14. 1991
    Fluxus Replayed

    Movie Director

  15. 1991
    Concept Tapes 2

    Movie Director

  16. 1991
    Concept Tapes 1

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 1991
    Concept tape 3 (Performance)

    Movie Director

  2. 1990
    To The Garden of Water Lilies

    Movie Director

  3. 1989
    The Making of MA in Ryoan-ji

    Movie Director

  4. 1989
    MA: Space/Time in the Garden of Ryoan-ji

    Movie Director

  5. 1989
    Scared to Death

    Movie Director

  6. 1989
    Monet Garden Synthesized

    Movie Director

  7. 1989
    New York Day and Night: A Journey through Light and Darkness

    Movie Director

  8. 1987
    Double Portrait

    Movie Director

  9. 1987
    I Love You

    Movie Director

  10. 1985
    Moments At The Rock

    Movie Director

  11. 1985
    Air's Rock

    Movie Director

  12. 1985
    Home Movies 1971-81

    Movie

  13. 1985
    John Cage Performs James Joyce

    Movie Director

  14. 1984
    Shadowman (The Structure of Seeing and Hearing)

    Movie Director

  15. 1984
    New York Hot Springs

    Movie Director

  16. 1981
    Talking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing)

    Movie Director

  17. 1981
    Circle & Square

    Movie Director

  18. 1981
    Talking in New York

    Movie Director

  19. 1981
    I Am A Viewer You Are A Viewer

    Movie Director

  20. 1978
    Four Shadows

    Movie

  21. 1978
    Sync Sound

    Movie Director

  22. 1977
    MA (Intervals)

    Movie Director

  23. 1977
    One Frame Duration

    Movie Director

  24. 1977
    Visual Logic (and Illogic)

    Movie Director