Kikuji Kawada
Japanese, b. 1933
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Born in the Ibaraki Prefecture in 1933, Kikuji Kawada is a renowned Japanese photographer. He co-founded the VIVO collective in 1959 with Akira Sato, Eikoh Hosoe, Ikko Narahara, Akira Tanno and Shomei Tomatsu. He had his first solo exhibition in the same year, before exhibiting 'The Map' in 1961 at Fuji Photo Salon in Tokyo. Kawada taught photography at the Tama Art University in Tokyo in 1967. He was also, notably, one of the fifteen artists selected for the "New Japanese Photography" exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York in 1974. In 2011 Kawada received a lifetime achievement award from the Photographic Society of Japan.
Submitted by Michael Hoppen Gallery
Auction Results
Past Auctions
8 results
From THE MAP, 1960
gelatin silver print
29 x 37 cm
Jan 19, 2019 • Mainichi
From THE MAP, 1960
gelatin silver print
29 x 37 cm
Jan 19, 2019
Mainichi • Tokyo
Paintings, Prints and Sculpture
Lot 220
NUDE'
44.8 by 28.8 cm
Apr 5, 2017 • Sotheby's
NUDE'
44.8 by 28.8 cm
Apr 5, 2017
Sotheby's
Lot 166
Lucky Strike, from the series The Map, 1959-65
Nov 10, 2015 • Phillips
Lucky Strike, from the series The Map, 1959-65
Nov 10, 2015
Phillips
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
Lot 195
NUDE, 1981
Gelatin silver print
44.7 x 30 cm
Jul 11, 2015 • SBI Art Auction
NUDE, 1981
Gelatin silver print
44.7 x 30 cm
Jul 11, 2015
SBI Art Auction • Tokyo
Modern and Contemporary Art
Lot 68
Woman of Sankt Pauli from 'Sei naru sekai -- Sacr Atavism', 1969
gelatin silver print
21.49 x 31.5 cm
Nov 2, 2011 • Christie's
Woman of Sankt Pauli from 'Sei naru sekai -- Sacr Atavism', 1969
gelatin silver print
21.49 x 31.5 cm
Nov 2, 2011
Christie's • South Kensington
Photographs
Lot 164
Woman of Sankt Pauli, from Sei naru sekai -- Sacré Atavism, 1969
gelatin silver print
16.1 x 24.1 cm
May 15, 2008 • Christie's
Woman of Sankt Pauli, from Sei naru sekai -- Sacré Atavism, 1969
gelatin silver print
16.1 x 24.1 cm
May 15, 2008
Christie's • London
Photographs
Lot 62
The Map
set of eleven gelatin silver prints
18.39 x 24.1 cm
Apr 3, 2008 • Phillips de Pury & Company
The Map
set of eleven gelatin silver prints
18.39 x 24.1 cm
Apr 3, 2008
Phillips de Pury & Company • London
Kyobai, Japanese Art & Culture
Lot 134
“The Map” Complete Series
Eleven gelatin silver prints, printed 1973.
16.8 x 27.9 cm
Apr 3, 2008 • Phillips
“The Map” Complete Series
Eleven gelatin silver prints, printed 1973.
16.8 x 27.9 cm
Apr 3, 2008
Phillips
Lot 134


