Artists

Profile

Lives and works in Berlin
2008
Completed Doctor of Fine Arts (DFA) course at Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts
2002
Completed Graduate Course at Hiroshima City University (Master of Fine Art, Sculpture)
2000
Graduated from Hiroshima City University (Bachelor of Fine Art, Sculpture)
1977
Born in Hiroshima, Japan

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2022
"Market and Thieves in a Cloister," SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
"#31 Reijiro Wada," SCAI PARK, Tokyo, Japan
"Exosphere," CAPSULE, Tokyo, Japan
2017
"Scarlet," CAPSULE, Tokyo, Japan
2016
"Reijiro Wada - HaL Hofskulptur#1," Haus am Lützowplatz, Berlin, Germany
"Forbidden Fruit," Centre International des Récollets, Paris, France
2014
"Still Life," NuN, Berlin, Germany
2012
"Kunstkammer im Georg-Kolbe-Museum No. 17 - Reijiro Wada," Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin, Germany

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023
"Before/After," Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
2022
"Ambivalent Landscapes," Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany
2021
"Apple Cycle/Cosmic Seed," HIrosaki Museum of Contemporary Art, Aomori, Japan
2020
"Vajiko Chachkhiani & Reijiro Wada : A Silent Conversation," Daniel Marzona at Rolando Anselmi, Berlin, Germany
SCAI 30th Anniversary Exhibition "Earthlight—Intrigue of Sci-fi Abstraction," Komagome SOKO, Tokyo, Japan
2018
"Tbilisi Architecture Biennale," Tbilisi, Georgia
"Frozen to Pieces," Gussglashalle, Berlin, Germany
"NGORONGORO II," Lehderstr.34, Berlin, Germany
"Darren Almond, Vajiko Chachkhiani, Reijiro Wada," SCAI PARK, Tokyo, Japan
2017
"Reijiro Wada / Ariel Schlesinger," SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
"On the Art of Building a Teahouse," Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany
"A Corridor of Art through the Seas and Mountains Onomichi," Hiroshima, Japan
2016
"Fragmented Time," Catinca Tabacaru Gallery, New York, USA
2014
"Vanitas - Nothing is Forever Anyway," Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin, Germany
2013
"BERLIN.STATUS (2)," Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
"AICHI TRIENNALE 2013," Oasis21, Aichi, Japan
2012
"How does the new enter the world?– Nine international sculptors in Berlin," Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany
2010
"UM10 Festival for Contemporary Art," Uckermark, Brandenburg, Germany
2009
"BEOGRAD:NEMESTA," Museum of Contemporary Art Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia

Awards

2021
Recherchestipendien Bildende Kunst, Berlin, Germany
2016
Nomura Foundation, Japan
Pola Art Foundation, Japan
International Residence at Récollets with Institut français in Paris and City of Paris, France
2011
Pola Art Foundation Grants for Overseas Study by Young Artists, Japan
2008
Japanese Government Overseas Study Program for Artist, Japan
2005
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarship, Germany

Public Collections

Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Aichi, Japan
East Japan Railway Culture Foundation, Tokyo, Japan
Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art, Aomori, Japan
Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Staatlichen Museen, Berlin, Germany
Museum of Contemporary Art Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia