Kensuke Koike / 小池健輔

*1980 June 28, born in Nagoya, Japan

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SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2012

  • Wish, curated by Alfredo Sigolo, Ciocca Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy

2011

  • Searching for a perfect, curated by Andrea Bruciati, Jarach Gallery, Venice, Italy

2009

  • Aliens’ Lounge, curated by Virgil de Voldère and Susan Long, Virgil de Voldere Gallery, New York, USA
  • There’s still much to do, curated by Agnes Kohlmeyer, Perugi artecontemporanea, Padua, Italy

2006

  • Stretching for dummies, curated by Alfredo Sigolo, Perugi artecontemporanea, Padua, Italy

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2013

  • Corpo Circuito, curated by Carolina Ongaro, Galleria Bunker, Vicenza, Italy
  • La bellezza sospesa tra visione e realtà, curated by Chiara Massini, Museo Regionale Barocco, Noto, Italy

2012

  • Art Stays, Tenzor Gallery, Ptuj, Slovenia
  • La Notte, curated by Viviana Guadagno, 900Lab, Rome, Italy
  • Atemporal, curated by Andrea Bruciati, Jarach Gallery, Venice, Italy
  • italianitudine, curated by Paolo Toffolutti, Villa di Toppo Florio, Buttrio, Italy
  • Officina Italia 2 / Nuova creatività italiana, curated by Renato Barilli, Ex Macello, Padua, Italy
  • myDetour – Travel Notebooks, curated by Moleskine, Palazzetto Tito, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy
  • Extracurricular Activity, curated by Daniele Capra, Superfluo, Padua, Italy
  • Officina Italia 2 / Nuova creatività italiana, curated by Renato Barilli, Ex Chiesa di San Carpoforo, Milan, Italy

2011

  • Pixxelpoint Let’s get ready, curated by Gulsen Bal & BridA / Jurij Pavlica, Sendi Mango, Tom Kerševan, Nova Gorica, Slovenia
  • The Mystical Self, curated by Cecilia Freschini, Visual Container, Milan, Italy
  • Videoart Yearbook, curated by Renato Barilli, CARC Centro Ricerca Arte Contemporanea, Cremona, Italy
  • Officina Italia 2 / Nuova creatività italiana, curated by Renato Barilli, Alt Arte Contemporanea, Bergamo, Italy
  • The Mystical Self, curated by Cecilia Freschini, ArtVerona Art Fair, Verona, Italy
  • Videoart Yearbook, curated by Renato Barilli, Chiostro di Santa Cristina, Bologna, Italy
  • Officina Italia 2 / Nuova creatività italiana, curated by Renato Barilli, Baraccano, Bologna & Fabbrica, Gambettola, Italy
  • Amateurs | Proposal on rough definition, with four examples, curated by Guido Bartorelli, Perugi artecontemporanea, Padua, Italy
  • Fragile: Handle with care, curated by Carolina Lio, Lu.C.C.A Lucca Center of Contemporary Art, Lucca, Italy

2010

  • Group Show, galerie 5räume, Ludwigsburg, Germany
  • Art//Tube, curated by Guido Bartorelli, Galleria Civica Cavour, Padua, Italy
  • How many worlds, curated by Agnes Kohlmeyer, Galerie 5räume, Ludwigsburg, Germany
  • F.W., Perugi artecontemporanea, Padua, Italy

2009

  • Roaming: How soon is now, curated by Alessandro Castiglioni, Mestna Galerija, Nova Gorica, Slovenia
  • The First Terminal Short Video Festival, curated by Barry Jones, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, USA

2008

  • Opera 2008, curated by Mara Ambrozic and Stefano Coletto, Gallaria di Piazza San Marco, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy
  • Tina B the prague contemporary art festival, curated by Monika Burian, Laterna Magika, Prague, Czech Repubulic
  • A4/8 Studios – Manifesta 7 parallel events, curated by Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation, Opera Universitaria – Centro Polifunzionale, Trento, Italy
  • Dall’Accademia alla Fornace, curated by Silvia Rossetti, Fondazione la Fornace dell’innovazione, Asolo, Italy
  • Filmidio #3: Insanity, Victims, and Childhood, in Short, curated by Gallery Aferro, Red Saw Gallery, Newark, USA
  • Spark Video, curated by Blake Carrington, Spark Contemporary Art Space, NY, USA
  • LELABO’ #4 – B, B, B, C, F, G, G, K, S, R, V?, curated by Stefano Coletto and Marco Ferraris, C/O careof, Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan, Italy

2007

  • Hortus Simplicium, curated by Francesca Volpato, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy
  • 91.ma Mostra Collettiva, curated by Angela Vettese, Galleria di Piazza San Marco, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy
  • Ghosts of Presence: International Emerging Artists’ Video, curated by Darryl Bank, Art Gallery of York University, Toronto, Canada
  • Central Park / giunglavideo. 2, curated by Paolo Toffolutti, Parco di Toppo Florio, Buttrio, Italy
  • loop pool 2007, Raum für Projektion in der Lounge der Kurzfilmtage, Oberhausen, Germany
  • 1800FRAMES/Take3, curated by Mica Scalin and Lee Wells, Pioneer Theater, New York, USA
  • Video Report Italia 04_05, curated by Andrea Bruciati, MMSU Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka, Croatia

2006

  • 1800FRAMES/Take3, curated by Mica Scalin and Lee Wells, city without walls, New Jersey, USA
  • Video Report Italia 04_05, curated by Andrea Bruciati, Galleria Comunale d’arte Contemporanea, Monfalcone, Italy
  • Quotidiana 06, curated by Guido Bartorelli and Stefania Schiavon, Museo Civico al Santo, Padua, Italy
  • Video Island / L’Isola del Cinema, curated by Giorgia Calò, Luca Curci, Micol Di Veroli and Olivia Spatola, Isola Tiberina, Rome, Italy
  • The4thScreen, curated by Tamas Banovich, New York Video Festival, New York, USA
  • Kunst in Bewegung / on the move, curated by Agnes Kohlmeyer, Kunstverein, Ludwisburg, Germany
  • Tends to Infinity, curated by Stefano Coletto and Marco Ferraris, Palazzetto Tito, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy

2005

  • 89.ma Mostra Collettiva, curated by Angela Vettese, Galleria di Piazza San Marco, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy
  • Untitled, curated by Edoardo Bonaspetti and Alessio Ascari, Ventura XV, Milan, Italy

ART FAIR:

2012

  • Roma Contemporary, Rome, Italy
  • MiArt, Milan, Italy

2011

  • ArtVerona Art Fair, Verona, Italy

2010

  • ARCO, Madrid, Spain
  • Art First Bologna 2010, Bologna, Italy

2009

  • Art Forum, Berlin, Germany
  • PULSE, New York, USA

2008

  • Artissima, Torino, Italy

2007

  • Artissima, Torino, Italy
  • Pulse London, London, UK
  • ARCO, Madrid, Spain

RESIDENCE:

2010

  • Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, USA

2007

  • Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy

EDUCATION:

2004-2007

  • IUAV University, Faculty of Arts and Design, Venice, Italy

1999-2004

  • Accademia di Belle Arti, Venice, Italy

LECTURE & WORKSHOP:

2013

  • Here is my secret, Ciocca Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy (Work in public)

2012

  • What goes around comes around, Istituto Statale d’Arte G. Sello, Udine, Italy (Workshop)
  • Strappare la fantasia, Palazzo Re Enzo, Bologna, Italy (Workshop)

2011

  • What goes around comes around, Palazzo Trevisan, Padua, Italy (Workshop)

2009

  • Cos’è il contemporaneo? – L’arte si racconta, University of Padova, Padua, Italy (Lecture)

2006

  • Tomorrow Now – Video and Digital Space, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy (Lecture)
  • 10p x 20′, curated by Mara Ambrozic and Nemanja Cvijanovic, Bevilacqua La Masa ateliers, Venice, Italy (Lecture)