
Takahiko Iimura
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1937-02-20 (88 years old)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Takahiko Iimura
Biography
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.
Known For
Acting
(2013)
(2012)
(2011)
(2002)
(1997)
Birth of a Nation
as Self
(1993)
(1985)
(1978)
(1969)
Filmmakers
as Himself
Crew
Ukiyo Ukare
Director
(2023)
(2011)
Associations of Silverpencils
Director
(2008)
A Rock In The Light
Director, Director of Photography, Editor
(2004)
Ma: The Stones Haved Moved
Director
(2003)
I am (Not) Seen
Director
(1996)
Sky and Ground
Director
(1995)
(1995)
As I See You You See Me
Director
(1993)
A I U E O NN Six Features
Director, Writer
(1991)
Concept tape 3 (Performance)
Director
(1991)
Fluxus Replayed
Director
(1991)
Concept Tapes 1
Director
(1991)
Concept Tapes 2
Director
(1989)
MA: Space/Time in the Garden of Ryoan-ji
Director, Writer
(1989)
(1989)
The Making of MA in Ryoan-ji
Director
(1989)
Scared to Death
Director
(1987)
I Love You
Director
(1987)
Double Portrait
Director
(1985)
John Cage Performs James Joyce
Director
(1985)
Air's Rock
Director
(1985)
Moments At The Rock
Director, Director of Photography, Editor
(1984)
New York Hot Springs
Director
(1984)
(1981)
Talking in New York
Director
(1981)
(1981)
I Am A Viewer You Are A Viewer
Director
(1981)
Circle & Square
Director
(1978)
Sync Sound
Director
(1977)
Visual Logic (and Illogic)
Director
(1977)
MA (Intervals)
Director
(1977)
One Frame Duration
Director
(1976)
Camera, Monitor, Frame
Director
(1976)
Observer / Observed / Observer
Writer, Director
(1975)
Observer / Observed
Writer, Director
(1975)
24 Frames per Second
Director
(1973)
1 To 60 Seconds
Director
(1973)
Plus and Minus
Director
(1972)
Models: B-4: Seeing, Not Seeing
Director
(1972)
Timed 1, 2, 3
Director
(1972)
Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here
Producer, Director
(1972)
(1972)
Models: A-2: Timing 1, 2, 3, 4
Director
(1972)
Models: A-3: Time Length 1,2,3,4
Director
(1972)
(1972)
Models: B-2: A Line 1, 2, 3
Director
(1972)
(1971)
Shutter
Director
(1971)
Man and Woman
Director
(1971)
Time Tunnel
Director
(1971)
The Pacific Ocean
Director
(1970)
A Chair
Director
(1970)
Blinking
Director
(1970)
Kiri (The Fog)
Director
(1970)
In The River
Director
(1970)
Film Strips I
Director
(1970)
Film Strips II
Director
(1970)
Buddha Again
Director
(1969)
Filmmakers
Director
(1969)
Face
Director
(1969)
Flowers
Director
(1967)
White Calligraphy
Director
(1967)
Shelter 9999
Director
(1967)
(1967)
New York Scenes
Director
(1966)
Why Don't You Sneeze
Director
(1966)
Honey Moon
Director
(1966)
I Saw the Shadow
Director
(1966)
Taka and Ako
Director
(1965)
Rose Color Dance
Director
(1964)
(1964)
Inside & Outside
Director
(1964)
My Documentary
Director
(1964)
Dead Movie
Director
(1963)
Sakasama (Upside Down)
Director
(1963)
Desade
Director
(1963)
Onan
Director, Cinematography, Producer
(1963)
The Masseurs
Director, Writer
(1962)
6x6 (Oukan Densentsu)
Director
(1962)
Love
Director
(1962)
Junk
Director
(1962)
On Eye Rape
Director
(1962)
Dada 62
Director
(1962)
Iro (Colors)
Director