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Hidetoshi Nagasawa

ながさわ ひでとし

Nagasawa Hidetoshi

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1940-10-30 (Dongning, Mudanjiang (then Manchukuo; now Dongning, Heilongjiang, China))
死没
2018-03-24 77歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Kawajima, Saitama Prefecture (childhood–student years) → Tokyo, Japan (education and early activity) → Milan, Italy (resident from 1967)

経歴

職業
sculptor, artist, visiting professor
活動期間
1963年〜2018年
影響を受けた人物
Enrico Castellani, Luciano Fabro, Mario Nigro, Antonio Trotta, Arte Povera movement (contemporary context)

学歴

Tama Art University
Architecture and Interior Design / Department of Architecture
期間: 1959-1963
卒業年: 1963
国: Japan
Studied architecture and interior design; was also interested in painting and mathematics.

受賞歴

Art Encouragement Prize, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Arts)
2009
部門: 美術部門
主催: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Japan)
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Tree

1983年 sculpture / public art

Large-scale sculpture installed in front of the Tsukuba Center Building; incorporates garden-like elements that harmonize with public space.

gardenpublic spaceidea/ideals

Pleiades

1994年 sculpture / environmental installation

Installed at Shinjuku Island; composed of elements that evoke celestial bodies and order.

cosmicorderidea/ideals

Seven Fountains

1995年 sculpture / water feature

A group of sculptures combined with fountains installed at Tokyo Big Sight.

waterpublicnesssite memory

Where the Aurora Heads

1996年 sculpture / installation

Installed at Adachi City Office; a large installation exhibited domestically and internationally as part of touring exhibitions.

lightsite-specificitydormiveglia (dreamlike state)

Tindari

2007年 sculpture / garden

Garden-like sculptural work installed at Tama Art University Hachioji campus; creates a space connecting landscape and memory.

gardenmemorylandscape

全著作

  • Hidetoshi Nagasawa: Shadows of Angels, Mito Art Tower, 1994
  • Art as Cosmic Will, Ohara School Foundation, 1995
  • Kyoto Machiya, Konishi Akiko, 1996
  • NAGASAWA IN KAWAJIMA: The Garden of Dormiveglia, Toyama Memorial Museum, 2009
  • Hidetoshi Nagasawa: Where the Aurora Heads, Exhibition Committee, 2009

作風・主題

文体
idea-driven form-makingsite-specific designgarden-like installations
頻出モチーフ
gardenswells (empty/sky wells)inversion of gravityuse of beeswax and scent

評価・遺産

Hidetoshi Nagasawa was internationally recognized for a consistent practice centered on ideas; he left numerous permanent installations and retrospectives, particularly in Italy, and is well known in Japan for touring exhibitions and public works.

豆知識

  • Born in Manchukuo (now northeastern China) and repatriated in childhood to Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
  • In 1966 he traveled across Eurasia with only $500 and a bicycle after marrying his wife.
  • From 1967 he was based in Milan, Italy, for his artistic practice.