鷹野 隆大 Ryudai Takano

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1963年生まれ。身体や性、都市景観、影など日常的な事柄を対象に、「何をどう見るのか」、「イメージの価値とは何か」等、視覚のあり方を問う作品を発表している。2006年に写真集『IN MY ROOM』(蒼穹舎)で第31回木村伊兵衛写真賞受賞。主な個展に『毎日写真 1999-2021』(国立国際美術館、2021年)、『カスババ ―この日常を生きのびるためにー』(東京都写真美術館、広島市現代美術館、2025年)。2022年に芸術選奨文部科学大臣賞(美術部門)、写真の町東川賞国内作家賞受賞。

Born 1963. Focusing on everyday subjects such as the body, sexuality, urban landscapes and shadows, Takano creates works that explore the nature of vision, asking questions such as ‘What do we see, and how do we see’ and ‘What is the value of an image’.
In 2006, he was awarded the 31th Kimura Ihei Commemorative Photography Award for his photo book IN MY ROOM (Sokyu-sha). Major solo exhibitions include TAKANO RYUDAI: DAILY PHOTOGRAPHS 1999–2021, at the National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan (2021); Takano Ryudai: kasubaba, living through the ordinary, Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Tokyo / Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima (2025). He was awarded The 72nd Minister of Education Award for Fine Arts, Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan, and 38th Higashikawa Awards’ Domestic Photographer Award in 2022.