Cozue TAKAGI

Born in Nagano, Japan in 1985, Cozue Takagi graduated from Tokyo Polytechnic University, Faculty of Arts Department of Photography in 2007.

Cozue Takagi currently lives and works in Nagano, Japan.


Solo Exhibitions

2012         "MID.SUZU", Tokyo Nihon-bashi Takashimaya Art Gallery X, Tokyo, Japan

2011         "SUZU", Hokto Culture Hall Gallery, Nagano, Japan
                  "SUZU", TARO NASU, Tokyo, Japan

2010         "MID / GROUND", SHADAI GALLERY (Nakano campus, Tokyo Institute of Polytechnics), Tokyo, Japan
                  "35th Kimura Ihei Memorial Photography Award Exhibition - Cozue Takagi", KONICA MINOLTA Plaza
                  Gallery C, Tokyo, Japan
                  "Cozue Takagi -MID-", Dai-ichi Life Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
                  "Cozue Takagi -GROUND-", Tokyo Nihon-bashi Takashimaya ART GALLERY X, Tokyo, Japan

2009         "GROUND", TARO NASU, Tokyo, Japan
                  "Cozue Takagi [laboratory5:]", Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
                  "Cozue Takagi [laboratory4:]", Nagoya Denki Bunka Kaikan, Nagoya, Japan
                  "Cozue Takagi [laboratory3:]", OAP Artcourt, Osaka, Japan
                  "Cozue Takagi [laboratory2:]", Sendai Mediatheque, Sendai, Japan

2007         "Cozue Takagi [laboratory1:]", Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo, Japan


Group Exhibitions


2011         "SHIBUKARU", Shibuya PARCO, Tokyo, Japan
                  "NEXT: New Generation Artists in Nagano 2010", Ina Culture Hall, Nagano, Japan;
                  Hokto Culture Hall, Nagano, Japan

2010         "The 35 Years Anniversary Exhibition of the Kimura Ihei Photography Award", Kawasaki City Museum,
                  Kanagawa, Japan
                  "Fragmented Emotions", Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong

2009         "VOCA 2009 - THE VISION OF CONTEMPORARY ART", The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan

2008         "Epson COLOR IMAGING NEXT", Spiral Garden, Tokyo, Japan
                  "DAEGU PHOTO BIENNALE 2008", Daegu, Korea
                  "450", TARO NASU, Osaka, Japan

2007         "Epson Color Imaging Contest 2007", Spiral Garden, Tokyo, Japan
                  "neo DIGITAL GENERATION", EPSON IMAGING GALLERY epSITE, Tokyo, Japan

2006         "Epson Color Imaging Contest 2006", Spiral Garden, Tokyo, Japan
                  "New Cosmos of Photography TOKYO Exhibition 2006", Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography,
                  Tokyo, Japan


Awards

2010         35th Kimura Ihei Memorial Photography Award

2009         Fuchu Art Museum Prize, VOCA 2009

2006         Grand Prize/ Daido Moriyama Award, New Cosmos of Photography (Canon)
                  Runner-up Prize, EPSON Color Imaging Contest


Collections

Fuchu Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Kawasaki City Museum, Kanagawa, Japan
Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum, Nagano, Japan
Tokyo Polytechnic University, Tokyo, Japan
The Ritz-Carton, Hong Kong