Go YAYANAGI 1933 Born in, Hokkaido, Japan 1951 Graduated from the department of animal husbandry, Obihiro Agricultural Senior High School Enters Tokyo College of Pharmacy 1953 Withdraws from Tokyo College of Pharmacy 1957-59 Sojourns in Brazil and Africa 1965-68 In Paris to study etching at S. W. Hayter s Atlier 17 International Exhibitions 1966 Modern Contemporary Art Exhibit (Tokyo) 1967 Cracow Biennale International Print Exhibit (Poland) Austria International Print Exhibition (Vienna) 1968-72 Paris Biennale International Print Exhibit (France) 1969-75 Ljubjiana Biennale International Print Exhibit (Yugoslavia) 1970 Art Dealers' International Avant-Garde Exhibit (Lausanne, Switzerland) Biennale International Exhibition of Print in Tokyo 1970-71 Bradford Biennale International Print Exhibit (England) 1971 Biella Biennale International Print Exhibition (Italy) Sao Paulo Biennale International Exhibition (Brazil) Epinal Biennale International Print Exhibit (France) Seattle Biennale International Art Print Exhibit (U.S.A.) International Young Artist Exhibition (Japan) 1972-77 Frenchen Biennale International Print Art Exhibit (West Germany) 1973 Miami International Art Print Exhibit (U.S.A.) 1974 Firenze Biennale International Print Art Exhibit (Italy) Norway Biennale International Print Art Exhibit (Oslo) Opera Biennale International Print Art Exhibit (Spain) 1976 Bradford Biennale International Print Exhibit (England) 1981 Asia International Art Exhibit (Bangladesh) 1983 Taiwan Biennale International Print Art Exhibit (Taiwan) Korea Biennale International Print Exhibit (Seoul) 1986 The Message: Japanese Modern Exhibition (Museum of Modern Art, New Delhi) 1989 Taiwan Biennale International Print Art Exhibit (Taiwan) 1990 Japan Contemporary Print Art Exhibit (Sao Poulo Art Museum MASP) 1991 Taiwan Biennale International Print Art Exhibit (Taiwan)
Group Exhibitions 2014 OPA! Alegre Revelação (Instituto Tomio Ohtake, Brazil) OPA! Alegre Revelação (Itochu Aoyama Art Square, Tokyo) 2013 micro salon 2013 ( + BTAP, Tokyo) 2012 micro salon 2012 ( + BTAP, Tokyo) 2010 JUNKO KOSHINO + GO YAYANAGI Genre Crossing ( + BTAP, Beijing) micro salon 2010 ( + BTAP, Tokyo) 2003 Small Object Exhibition (SOH GALLERY, Tokyo) 2002 Art de ZOO (Akita Museum of Modern Art, Akita) 1991 Banners: Sumida Exhibition (participant artist are Ai Ou, Imai Toshimitsu, Kusama Yayoi, Hibino Katsuhiko, and Yayanagi Go) (Sumida Riverside Hall Gallery, Tokyo) Tokyo Art Expo (20 countries) International Art Fair (Tokyo International Fair Hall, Harumi) Print Art Nichido Exhibition (Nichido Gallery, Tokyo) 1981 Japan Modern Print Exhibition (Society for International Cultural Relations, Tokyo. Mall Gallery, London) The Seibu International Exhibition of Prints (Tokyo) 1980 Paris Exhibition of Japanese Modern Print (Pierre Cardin Hall, Print Art Center) 1978 The Tolman Collection (Tokyo) 1975 Modern Print Humour Exhibition (Gallery 412, Tokyo) Techno Tokyo '75 Yellow Machine & Green Times (Fuji Telecasting Gallery, Tokyo) The Tolman Collection (Tokyo) 1974 Japanese Modern Print Exhibition (Paris Nichido Gallery) Japan Art Festival (Tokyo) Exhibition: Pictures of Still Life Today (Yokohama Citizen s Gallery) 1973 Japanese Prints of Today (Boston, New York) 1972 Panorama of Contemporary Art (The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto) Modern Art Exhibit (France) Japanese Contemporary Art Print Exhibit (Mobile Oil Gallery, Sapporo Winter Olympic Games art event, Japan) 1971 Exhibition of One Hundred Present-Day Artists (Hyogo Prefectural Modern Art Museum, Japan) 1970 Contemporary Print Frontier Show (Bijutsu Shuppansyha Gallery, Tokyo, Sapporo Clock Tower Culture Center, Sapporo) Graphic Art Grand Prix Exhibit (Nichido Gallery, Tokyo)
Modern Prints: East and West (Gallery Sagittarius, Kyoto) 1969 Contemporary Young Artist Exhibition in Paris (La Hune Gallery, Paris) Contemporary Art Movement (The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto) CWAJ Art Print Exhibition (Tokyo) Print Exhibition, by compact gallery members (Keio Art Print Salon, Tokyo) 1968 Brazil Contemporary Art Print Exhibit (Sao Paulo) Japanese Resident Artist Show in Paris (Argos Gallery, France) 1967 Ingelheim Japan Exhibit (West Germany) Modern Paris Young People s Print Exhibition (Mudo Gallery, Tokyo) 1966 Contemporary French Print Show (France, U.S.A.) 1960 Yomiuri Independents Exhibit (Tokyo) Solo Exhibitions 2009 A day, a life time; the vestiges of 365 days. And now. (Tokyo Galley + BTAP, Tokyo) 2006 CROSSOVER: Spirit of an Age of Intersection/ The Philosophy of Humour (Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Beijing) The Art Trip from BRASIL and JAPAN 57 ~59 (Inoha Gallery, Tokyo) 2000 KUKI(Air) and GAIA(Earth) Environment Exhibition (SOH GALLERY, Tokyo) 1998 Mandala Universe Installation (Gallery Art Alpha, Tokyo) 1995 Recent Works (ucp Gallery Ueda, Tokyo) 1992 Obihiro Art Museum (Obihiro, Japan) 1991 Gallery Gen (Tokyo, Japan) Shibuya Bunkamura Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) Miyata Gallery (Kushiro, Japan) 1988 Ga Aty Gallery (Niigata, Japan) Howard Plaza Gallery (Taipei, Taiwan) Shikou Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) 1983 Sao Paulo Modern Art Museum(MASP) 1982 Spring Gallery (Taipei, Taiwan) 1981 Ikeda 20th Century Museum (Shizuoka, Japan) 1980 Miyata Gallery (Kushiro, Japan) 1978 Kushiro Gallery (Hokkaido, Japan ) 1977 Gallery Miyazaki (Osaka, Japan) Gallery Kurenai (Kyoto, Japan) Wako Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) Ushiyama Kikuko Hear Saloon (Ginza Matsuya, Tokyo) 1976 Clark Gallery (Sapporo, Japan)
Art Life Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) 1975 Clark Gallery (Sapporo, Japan) Osaka Formes Gallery (Nagoya, Japan) 1974 Clark Gallery (Sapporo, Japan) Osaka Formes Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) 1973 Nichido Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) Clark Gallery (Sapporo, Japan) Umeda Gallery (Osaka, Japan) Upstairs Gallery (San Francisco, USA) 1972 Vercamer Gallery (Paris, France) CAYC Gallery (Buenos-Aires, Argentine) 1971 Gallery de Koru (Tokyo, Japan) 1970 Solstice Gallery (Paris, France) Paul Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) 1969 Malmo Art Museum (Sweden) The Third Public Competitive Art Exhibition (Geijutsu Seikatsu Gallery, Tokyo) 1968 Flannel Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) Bijutsu Shuppansha lobby (Tokyo, Japan) 1967 Solstice Gallery (Paris, France) 1966 Haut Pave Gallery (Paris, France) 1964 Mudo Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) 1963 Nantenshi Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) 1962 Nihonbashi Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) 1960 Gendai Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) 1959 Exhibition of works made in South America (Ginza Matsuzakaya, Tokyo) 1957 Sao Paulo Modern Art Museum (Brazil) 1954 Muramatsu Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) Collection Kanai Museum of Modern Art Hara Museum of Contemporary Art Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Art Hokkaido Asahikawa Museum of Art Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo National Diet Library Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo
The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura & Hayama Hamamatsu Municipal Museum of Art The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto Osaka Prefectural Citizens Gallery Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art Oita Prefectural Art Center (Museum & Hall) Miyazaki Prefectural Museum of Nature and History Bibliothèque Nationale de France Municipal Museum of Modern Art, Paris The Museum of Modern Art, New York Geneva Art Museum Los Angeles Country Museum of Art, California Malmo Art Museum Museum of Modern Art, Belgrade Cincinnati Art Museum Rockefeller Foundation Istituto Giapponese di Cultura, Roma CAYC Art Center São Paulo Museum of Art Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro