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Closing AC Institute exhibition

Thank you for coming to my solo exhibition, “Takafumi Ide / Life is fleeting; therefore, life is beautiful,” at AC Institute.  I was able to meet a lot of people who are not only art professionals, but also general audiences … Continue reading

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last day at AC Institute

I am going to be in the gallery, AC Institute, today Saturday January 22nd between 4ish pm and 6pm or until close.  YES, it is the last day of the exhibition. Hope to see you there!

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last week AC Institute exhibition

This week is the last week of my solo exhibition at AC Institute.  I was excited to have a solo exhibition in Chelsea after I got an email from the gallery curator, Joe DiPonio, in spring 2010.  Now it will … Continue reading

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prep for AC Institute

Finally, I am in the Thanksgiving Day break and will be able to focus on my project at the AC Institute. I am going to show propagate, reverberate, generate and new work… I am going to call it escalate. Actually, … Continue reading

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thinking next…

About one week ago, I deinstalled crossroads, breathe, and transpose from the ISE Cultural Foundation. Deinstalling work does not take a long time. I do not want to say “easy” to deinstall, but just not difficult. Maybe it is because … Continue reading

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opening reception and artist talk at ISE

Here are the links for the event photos from the opening reception on 9/17 and the artist talk on 10/15. Also I uploaded two images from the artist talk on 10/15. Thank you for coming to this event! Here is … Continue reading

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Rainy LIRR

It was rainy. It was storm. I took a train to go to New York City in order to receive two recommendation letters for submitting an award. It had to have the postmark on the 1st of October. After I … Continue reading

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decipher is up

Finally, decipher is up. It took long time to complete… from mid August. But, I worked for this installation about 72hours or so. Maybe too much? I am really glad to see it works with 12V naked lamps, which I … Continue reading

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