Profile

Ayao Nakamura

[Biography]

Born in 1976 in Saitama, Japan.
I grew up in Miyagi Prefecture, Sendai City.
Lives and works in Tokyo.

[Education]

2000 Graduated from Textile Design, Faculty of design and fine Arts, Tokyo Zokei University (Art & Design), Tokyo
2001 Completed the research suudent curse at Tokyo Zokei Univercity

[Solo Exhibitions(Selected)]

2017"Light",MUSEE F,Tokyo
2012 "Water of Light", UP FIELD GALLERY, Tokyo
2010 "night 2010", Zuishoji Art Projects, Tokyo
2008 "magic of night", Gallery Room No.1/Room No.2, Tokyo
2001-2004 "a wa i 1997-2004 ", photographers' gallery, Tokyo

[Group exhibitions(Selected)]

2020"Matatakuhifu,Shikarahatsukousurusei",Ashikaga Museum of Art,Tochigi,Japan
2012 "Photography Today 4: in their persistent endeavors to meet the world", The National museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT) ,Japan
2011 "fukei" UP FIELD GALLERY

and,Group exhibitions of other many.

[Publications(Selected)]

2012 "pray" (self published)
2011 "Water2010" (self published)
2011 "magic" (self published)
2009 "night" (self published)

[Articles on the Artist (Selected)]

2025
kiritorimederu.
Review"owari to hajimari”

2020
Hiromi,Kitazawa(Curator of ARTS MAEBASHI,Gunma).
Review"Hifu kara ukiagaru inochi no arihou”

2012
Rei, Masuda(Curator of Photography Department of fine Arts,The National Museum of Modern Art,Tokyo).
"Photography Today 4:in their presistent endeavors to meet the world" The National musseum of Modern Art,Tokyo (MOMAT)

"Light of Water."NIPPON CAMERA(Tokyo)2012/7(July)

2011
Sayaka,Takahashi(Photo Gallery International).
"Water 2010" selecterd "Best of 5 Photobooks & Photo Exhibitions 2011".Nihon camera(Tokyo)2011/12(December)

Rei, Masuda(Curator of Photography Department of fine Arts,The National Museum of Modern Art,Tokyo).
"About Exhibition of FUKEI"(Tokyo)UP FIELD GALLERY

"Water 2010"ASAHICAMERA (Tokyo)2011/2(Febrary)

2010
Harito, Sunanami."Sweet Photo Visions."Kawade Shobo shinsha(Tokyo)2010/4(April)

Ryoko,Kiritani."Work in photograph that should be paid attention 2010."ASAHICAMERA (Tokyo)2010/1(January)

2009
"night."ASAHICAMERA (Tokyo)2009/8(August)

Shoko,Man."Invisibility sight."(web review)TOKYO ART BEAT 2009/4(April)


2007
Yasuhiko, Uchihara. "nakamuraayao.com." (web interview). Web Photography Neighborhood (May)


“AUTO-SCENERY.” STUDIO VOICE (Tokyo).


2003
Seiichi,Tuchiya."a wa i 2003 spring-autumn. ",Bijutsu Techo (Tokyo)2003/12(December)

2001
Miyabi,Taniguchi"What age is it now?",NIPPON CAMERA (Tokyo)2001/9(September)