Ken Kitano

♂ *1968 / Japan

Works

Solo exhibitions

Others From the Future / Quiet Hand

MEM, Tokyo (JP)
17 Aug 2021 – 31 Aug 2021
Gathering Light

IBASHO, Antwerp (BE)
14 Sep 2019 – 20 Oct 2019
gathering light

MEM, Tokyo (JP)
25 Nov 2017 – 24 Dec 2017
Now, Here, and Beyond

Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong (CN)
19 Sep 2015 – 14 Nov 2015
our face - prayers

Pace / MacGill Gallery, New York (US)
26 Feb 2015 – 18 Apr 2015
Now, Here, and Beyond

ROSE GALLERY, Santa Monica (US)
17 Jan 2015 – 7 Mar 2015
Now, Here, and Beyond

MEM, Tokyo (JP)
5 Jul 2014 – 10 Aug 2014
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Kawasaki City Museum, Tokyo (JP)
3 Jun 2014 – 3 Aug 2014
our face

Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong (CN)
23 Nov 2012 – 22 Dec 2012
our face project: Asia

MEM, Tôkyô (JP)
26 Nov 2011 – 29 Jan 2012
Photographies

Galerie Priska Pasquer@Ilan Engel Gallery

Ilan Engel Gallery, Paris (FR)
9 Feb 2011 – 2 Mar 2011
Our Face

Galerie Priska Pasquer, Köln (DE)
16 Nov 2010 – 5 Feb 2011
Our face

Three Shadows Photo, Beijing (CN)
3 Jul 2010 – 1 Aug 2010
Flow and Fusion

MEM, Ôsaka (JP)
5 Mar 2010 – 21 Mar 2010
One day

MEM, Ôsaka (JP)
11 Jul 2009 – 8 Aug 2009

Group

Looking Back: 10 Years of IBASHO

IBASHO, Antwerp (BE)
23 Mar 2025 – 18 May 2025

with Albarran Cabrera, Werner Bischof, Paul Cupido, Casper Faassen, Hitoshi Fugo, Mikiko Hara, Mika Horie, Eikoh Hosoe, Sayuri Ichida, Yoko Ikeda, Ariko Inaoka, Hideyuki Ishibashi …
MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE

10 YEARS OF THREE SHADOWS +3 GALLERY

Three Shadows Photo, Beijing (CN)
16 Jul 2022 – 18 Sep 2022

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Michael Cherney, Chu Chu, CAI Dongdong, REN Hang, Hisaji Hara, Eikoh Hosoe, Zhang Jin, Zhang Jin, LI Jun, Zhang Kechun, Bohnchang Koo …
from the cave

Museum of Photography, Tokyo (JP)
1 Oct 2019 – 24 Nov 2019

with Osamu James Nakagawa, Gerhard Richter, Lieko Shiga, Fiona Tan
TOP Collection: Scrolling Through Heisei Part 3

20 Year Anniversary - Synchronicity

Museum of Photography, Tokyo (JP)
23 Sep 2017 – 26 Nov 2017

with Yoko Asakai, Mikiko Hara, Maiko Haruki, Osamu Kanemura, Rinko Kawauchi, Mika Ninagawa, Rika Noguchi, Tomoko Sawada, Ryudai Takano, Hiromi Tsuchida, Kyoichi Tsuzuki, Tomoko Yoneda
NOW AND THEN.

Japanese Photography and Art

Galerie Priska Pasquer, Köln (DE)
5 Dec 2015 – 23 Jan 2016

with Leiko Ikemura, Rinko Kawauchi, Tatsuo Miyajima, Daido Moriyama, Asako Narahashi, Mika Ninagawa, Lieko Shiga, Osamu Shiihara, Issei Suda, Shomei Tomatsu, Yutaka Takanashi
Passing Through

ROSE GALLERY, Santa Monica (US)
23 Aug 2014 – 6 Dec 2014

with Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Diane Arbus, Andrew Bush, Jo Ann Callis, John Chiara, Bruce Davidson, William Eggleston, Elger Esser, Walker Evans, Robbert Flick, Masahisa Fukase, Stephen Galloway …
Crown on the Earth

Contemporary japanese photography

ROSPHOTO, Saint-Petersburg (RU)
8 Jun 2012 – 8 Jul 2012

with Naoki Ishikawa, Takayuki Maekawa, Yasuhiro Ogawa, Shintaro Sato, Kazutoshi Yoshimura
Couronne de la Terre

Moscou : the japanese vanguard

Classic Photo, Moscow (RU)
15 Feb 2012

with Naoki Ishikawa, Takayuki Maekawa, Yasuhiro Ogawa, Shintaro Sato, Toshihiro Yashiro, Kazutoshi Yoshimura
Worldwide@Young Portfolio

Kiyosato Museum of Photo, Kiyosato (JP)
22 Oct 2011 – 29 Jan 2012

with Toshiya Momose, Rika Noguchi, Shintaro Sato, Toshihiro Yashiro, Takashi Yasumura
Contemporary Japanese Photography vol.10 - elan photographic

Museum of Photography, Tôkyô (JP)
10 Dec 2011 – 29 Jan 2012

with Maiko Haruki, Sohei Nishino, Yoichi Sano, Kazuyuki Soeno
Crown on Earth

Japanisch-Deutsches Zentrum, Berlin (DE)
9 Sep 2011 – 28 Oct 2011

with Naoki Ishikawa, Takayuki Maekawa, Yasuhiro Ogawa, Shintaro Sato, Toshihiro Yashiro, Kazutoshi Yoshimura
THE NEW YORK PHOTO FESTIVAL

New York Photo Festival, New York (US)
12 May 2010 – 16 May 2010

with Eleanor Antin, Christoph Bangert, Christoph Bangert, Jeff Bark, Morton Bartlett, Adam Bartos, Linus Bill, Lucas Blalock, Marcus Bleasdale, Sergey Bratkov, Harry Callahan, Michal Chelbin …
11 Contemporary artists playing with photography

Kawasaki City Museum, Tôkyô (JP)
26 Jan 2008 – 30 Mar 2008

with Masaharu Hatta, Naoki Ishikawa, Yoshinori Kon, Tomoko Maezawa, Midori Mitamura, Tatsumi Orimoto, Keisuke Shirota, Mariko Takahashi, Shinichi Tsuchiya, Toshihiro Yashiro
Photography Today 3: Resolution/Dissolution

Nat. Museum Modern Art, Tôkyô (JP)
31 Oct 2006 – 24 Dec 2006

with Nobuo Asada, Eiji Ina, Kenichi Kohgo, Tadashi Ono, Takashi Suzuki

Events

The 42nd Higashikawa International Photography Festival 2026

The Town of Photography: Higashikawa, Higashikawa (JP)
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Aug 2026

with Martina Hoogland Ivanow, Takashi Kawashima, Keiko Nomura, Herbie Yamaguchi
T3 Photo Asia

Tokyo Institut of Photography, Tokyo (JP)
19 Oct 2024 – 21 Oct 2024

with Lim Eung-Sik, Naoya Hatakeyama, Hien Hoang, Hisae Imai, Shomei Tomatsu, Hideka Tonomura, Yoshihiko Ueda, John Yuyi
photo basel 2022

photo basel, Basel (CH)
14 Jun 2022 – 19 Jun 2022

with Juliette Agnel, Roger Ballen, Mate Bartha, AnaMary Bilbao, Tom Blachford, Gianfranco Chiavacci, Gordon Clark, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Carl Corey, Stéphane Couturier, Jeff Cowen, Paul Cupido …
photo london 2019

Photo London, London (GB)
16 May 2019 – 19 May 2019

with Ansel Adams, Claire Aho, Albarran Cabrera, Miles Aldridge, Alia Ali, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Liza Ambrossio, Takashi Arai, Matan Ashkenazy, Jessica Backhaus, Roger Ballen, Gian Paolo Barbieri …
Rotterdam Photo Festival 2018

Rotterdam Photo, Rotterdam (NL)
8 Feb 2018 – 11 Feb 2018

with Xavier Delory, Xavier Delory, Todd Forsgren, An-Sofie Kesteleyn, Andrey Kezzyn, Anna Witkowska, Thomas Wrede