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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.

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Directing

1962

[ ] 6x6 (Oukan Densentsu) (Director)
[ ] Love (Director)
[ ] Junk (Director)
[ ] On Eye Rape (Director)
[ ] Dada 62 (Director)

1963

[ ] Sakasama (Upside Down) (Director)
[ ] Desade (Director)
[ ] Onan (Director)
[ ] The Masseurs (Director)

1964

[ ] A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput (Director)
[ ] Inside & Outside (Director)
[ ] My Documentary (Director)
[ ] Dead Movie (Director)

1965

[ ] Rose Color Dance (Director)

1966

[ ] Why Don't You Sneeze (Director)
[ ] Honey Moon (Director)
[ ] Iro (Colors) (Director)
[ ] I Saw the Shadow (Director)
[ ] Taka and Ako (Director)

1967

[ ] White Calligraphy (Director)
[ ] Shelter 9999 (Director)
[ ] Japanese Erotica: Five Films on Love and Sex from the Japanese Underground of the Experimental Cinema (Director)
[ ] New York Scenes (Director)

1969

[ ] Face (Director)
[ ] Filmmakers (Director)
[ ] Flowers (Director)

1970

[ ] A Chair (Director)
[ ] Blinking (Director)
[ ] In The River (Director)
[ ] Film Strips I (Director)
[ ] Film Strips II (Director)
[ ] Kiri (The Fog) (Director)
[ ] Buddha Again (Director)

1971

[ ] Shutter (Director)
[ ] Man and Woman (Director)
[ ] Time Tunnel (Director)
[ ] The Pacific Ocean (Director)

1972

[ ] Models: B-4: Seeing, Not Seeing (Director)
[ ] Timed 1, 2, 3 (Director)
[ ] Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here (Director)
[ ] Models: A-1: 2 Min. 46 Sec. 16 Frames (Director)
[ ] Models: A-2: Timing 1, 2, 3, 4 (Director)
[ ] Models: A-3: Time Length 1,2,3,4 (Director)
[ ] Models: B-1: Counting, 100 Or X's (Director)
[ ] Models: B-2: A Line 1, 2, 3 (Director)
[ ] Models: B-3: To See the Frame, Not to See the Frame (Director)

1973

[ ] 1 To 60 Seconds (Director)
[ ] Plus and Minus (Director)

1975

[ ] Observer / Observed (Director)
[ ] 24 Frames per Second (Director)

1976

[ ] Camera, Monitor, Frame (Director)
[ ] Observer / Observed / Observer (Director)

1977

[ ] Visual Logic (and Illogic) (Director)
[ ] MA (Intervals) (Director)
[ ] One Frame Duration (Director)

1978

[ ] Sync Sound (Director)

1981

[ ] Talking in New York (Director)
[ ] Talking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing) (Director)
[ ] I Am A Viewer You Are A Viewer (Director)
[ ] Circle & Square (Director)

1984

[ ] New York Hot Springs (Director)
[ ] Shadowman (The Structure of Seeing and Hearing) (Director)

1985

[ ] John Cage Performs James Joyce (Director)
[ ] Air's Rock (Director)
[ ] Moments At The Rock (Director)

1987

[ ] Double Portrait (Director)
[ ] I Love You (Director)

1989

[ ] MA: Space/Time in the Garden of Ryoan-ji (Director)
[ ] New York Day and Night: A Journey through Light and Darkness (Director)
[ ] The Making of MA in Ryoan-ji (Director)
[ ] Scared to Death (Director)
[ ] Monet Garden Synthesized (Director)

1990

[ ] To The Garden of Water Lilies (Director)

1991

[ ] Concept tape 3 (Performance) (Director)
[ ] Concept Tapes 1 (Director)
[ ] Concept Tapes 2 (Director)
[ ] Fluxus Replayed (Director)

1993

[ ] A I U E O NN Six Features (Director)

1995

[ ] This Is a Camera Which Shoots This (Director)
[ ] As I See You You See Me (Director)

1996

[ ] Sky and Ground (Director)

2003

[ ] I am (Not) Seen (Director)

2004

[ ] Ma: The Stones Haved Moved (Director)

2008

[ ] A Rock In The Light (Director)

2011

[ ] Associations of Silverpencils (Director)

2023

[ ] Time Tunnel: Takahiko Iimura at Kino Arsenal, 18. April 1973 (Director)

????

[ ] Ukiyo Ukare (Director)

Crew

1963

[ ] Onan (Cinematography)

Writing

1963

[ ] The Masseurs (Writer)

1975

[ ] Observer / Observed (Writer)

1976

[ ] Observer / Observed / Observer (Writer)

1989

[ ] MA: Space/Time in the Garden of Ryoan-ji (Writer)

1993

[ ] A I U E O NN Six Features (Writer)

Production

1963

[ ] Onan (Producer)

1972

[ ] Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here (Producer)

Camera

1985

[ ] Moments At The Rock (Director of Photography)

2008

[ ] A Rock In The Light (Director of Photography)

Editing

1985

[ ] Moments At The Rock (Editor)

2008

[ ] A Rock In The Light (Editor)

Actor

1969

[ ] Filmmakers (Himself)

1978

[ ] Four Shadows (????)

1985

[ ] Home Movies 1971-81 (????)

1993

[ ] A I U E O NN Six Features (????)

1997

[ ] Birth of a Nation (Self)

2002

[ ] Un Ange Passe (????)

2011

[ ] Associations of Silverpencils (????)

2012

[ ] Film Workshop In SANGENJAYA - Summer (????)

2013

[ ] KIKAIDE MIRUKOTO = Eye Machine / To See by Chance –The Pioneers of Japanese Video Arts– (????)