Leiko Ikemura. año del usagi (Year of the Usagi)

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Leiko Ikemura. año del usagi at Museo de Arte de Zapopan, 2023.

Museo de Arte de Zapopan, Zapopan, Mexico

Solo exhibition

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papier & klang Festival

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Haus des Papiers, Berlin, Germany

The "papier und klang" festival is dedicated to the highly emotional relationship people have with this versatile, changeable and ubiquitous material.

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Leiko Ikemura. Motion of Love

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Yellow Figure with Hummingbird, 2020, cast glass, 34 x 33 x 13 cm. © Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2023.

Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle, Netherlands

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Status Report. Works from the Herrmann Collection and the Contemporary Art Foundation Berlin

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Source: Kunstraum Potsdam

Kunstraum Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany

Original German title "Zustandsbericht. Arbeiten aus der Sammlung Herrmann und der Contemporary Art Foundation Berlin"

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40 Years of the Lingen Art Association - 40 Years - 40 Artists

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Lying Head, 2020/21, cast glass, 14 x 33 x 24cm. © Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2023.

Kunsthalle Lingen, Lingen, Germany

Original German title: 40 JAHRE KUNSTVEREIN LINGEN – 40 JAHRE – 40 KÜNSTLER:INNEN

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Inauguration of the new church windows

Design of new windows by Leiko Ikemura. / Source of the picture: Community Newsletter

Wunderblutkirche St. Nikolai, Bad Wilsnack, Germany

Leiko Ikemura redesigned the stained glass windows in the chapel.

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Leiko Ikemura. Dance of Color

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color dance, 2023, tempera and oil on jute, 40 x 40cm. © Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2023.

Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich, Germany

Solo Exhibition

Original German title: Tanz der Farbe

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MOMAT Collection

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Reclining Girl, 1997, Oil on jute, 100 x 120 cm © Leiko Ikemura and VG-Bildkunst Bonn, 2023. / Collection of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.

The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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Leiko Ikemura. In Praise of Silence

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Source of the picture: Ludes Stiftung – Villa Jacobs Park / Work: White Sleep, 2010, ceramic, 15 x 27 x 18 cm © Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2023.

Ludes Stiftung – Villa Jacobs Park, Potsdam, Germany

Solo exhibition

German exhibition title: "Leiko Ikemura. Lob der Stille"

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Wondrous Worlds. From René Magritte to Daniel Richter

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Tiger Lake, 2009, oil on jute, 90 x 120cm. © Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2023.

Museum im Kleihues-Bau, Kornwestheim, Germany

(Original German title: Wundersame Welten. Von René Magritte bis Daniel Richter)

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The King Is Dead, Long Live the Queen

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Exterior view of the museum

Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden, Germany

Group show

German exhibition title: "Der König ist tot, lang lebe die Königin"

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Picasso and the 20th Century Masters. Museum Ludwig Collection

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Green Scape, 2010, oil on jute, 90 x 120 cm. Collection: Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany. © Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2023./ Photo: Jörg von Bruchhausen.

My Art Museum MAMU, Seoul, Korea

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Artist's Choice: Martina Morger. Are We Dead Yet?

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Nada, 2009, tempera and oil on jute, 240 x 180 x 6,5cm. © Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2023./ Photo: Jörg von Bruchhausen.

Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Liechtenstein

Opening on Thursday, February 16, 2023, 6 pm

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NIPPON MANIA. Contemporary Art from Japan

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Tree, 2013/14, tempera on jute, 60 x 50 cm © Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2022.

Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren, Kaufbeuren, Germany

With the exhibition NIPPON MANIA, the museum focuses on current Japanese art, which, from a eurocentric perspective, is still obscured by clichés.

 

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Waterfalls and Spirit

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Kitsune Lady, 2021, papier-mâché, 20 x 32 x 13 cm. © Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2023.

Haus des Papiers, Berlin, Germany

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Festival MANAZURU. SCULPTED STONES 2021

Meoto Tori, 2021, Komatsu stone, ca. 200 x 240 x 160 cm & ca. 200 x 360 x 160 cm © Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild-Kunst Bonn and Festival MANAZURU, 2021

Manazuru-Machi, Kanagawa, Japan

Manazuru Stone Sculpture Festival is an art festival that combines the beauty of stone and art and sends the Japanese stone culture out into the world.

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STOA169

From Hell to Heaven - Leiko Ikemura’s column for STOA169 © Leiko Ikemura, 2020. / Photo: Felix Pitscheneder.

STOA169, Polling, Germany

The first construction phase of STOA169

is now open to the public.

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KölnSkulptur #10. ÜberNatur – Natural Takeover

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Katzenmädchen mit Rheinblick, 2008, bronze and concrete, Stoffel Collection, Cologne © Leiko Ikemura. / Photo: Martinevans123, August 17, 2012, published under the rights of Creative Commons (CC) on wikipedia.

Skulpturenpark Köln, Riehler Straße, Cologne, Germany

ÜberNatur - Natural Takeover

is now the 10th edition of KölnSkulptur.

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Open Air. Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Usagi Kannon II, 2013/19, patinated bronze, 330 x 118 x 155 cm, Yorkshire Sculpture Park 2020 © Leiko Ikemura. / Photo: Jonty Wilde, Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

Formal Garden, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, United Kingdom

Born in 1951 in Tsu, Japan, Leiko Ikemura combines characteristics of European and Japanese art across drawing, painting and sculpture. Ikemura studied painting at the Academia de Bellas Artes in...

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Leiko Ikemura. Museum zu Allerheiligen Collection

Exhibition view, permanent exhibition at Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen 2018 © Leiko Ikemura and VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2018; Ursula Goetz (painting on the left). Photo: Museum zu Allerheiligen.

Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland

Leiko Ikemura at the permanent exhibition of the Museum zu Allerheiligen.

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