"HIKONE ART PROJECT" in Shiga, Japan
I am involved in public art projects in my hometown, Shiga Prefecture.
The public project will run for six months from early 2025.
I participated in a group exhibition in Australia.
Exhibition title: TRUE COLORS
Date: November 19 - 24, 2024
Venue: Latrobe Art Space (Brisbane, Australia)
I participated in a group exhibition in New York.
Exhibition title: SIACCA NY ART FAIR 2024
Date: September 28 - October 5, 2024
Venue: Gallery Max New York (New York)
I participated in a group exhibition in New York.
Exhibition title: NATURE
Date: July 16 - August 3, 2024
Venue: Noho M55 Gallery (New York)
I held a solo exhibition in Osaka, Japan.
Exhibition title: Takaaki MANO Solo Exhibition "Paradise of life"
Date: April 26 - May 5, 2024
Venue: Gallery IYN (Osaka, Japan)
I participated in a group exhibition held in Shodoshima, Japan.
I participated in a group exhibition held in Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.
This is a sacred place for art and is also used as the venue for the Setouchi Triennale.
Exhibition title: JCAT EXHIBITION "My First Art"
Date: April 6 - July 15, 2024
Venue: FINE PORT GALLERY
I participated in an international art fair held in Daegu, Korea.
Fair title: Daegu International Art Fair 2023 (DIAF)
Date: November 3 - 5, 2023
Venue: Daegu Exhibition & Convention Center EXCO
Gallery booth: Gallery EDEL
I exhibited at an international art fair in Australia.
Fair title: Affordable Art Fair Melbourne 2023
Date: August 31 - September 3, 2023
Venue: Royal Exhibition Building (Australia)
I have published a collection of essays.
Essay collection "As it is"
Author: Takaaki MANO
Published by Design Egg corp., 2023
Paper book: 172pages, paperback, ￥1,980
Kindle book: 136pages, ￥1,100
I have published my 20th book.
My latest work is a collection of essays.
The extraordinary artist Takaaki MANO writes about what he thinks, feels, and experiences in his daily life.
The themes of the essays range from trivial events to Japanese society, the whole earth, and the universe.
This collection of essays is currently sold only in Japan.
Click here to purchase on Amazon
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I participated in a group exhibition held in New York.
Exhibition title: LOVE EXHIBITION
Date: July 11 - 29, 2023
Venue: Noho M55 Gallery
I held a solo exhibition in Osaka, Japan.
I held a solo exhibition in Osaka, Japan.
Exhibition title: Takaaki MANO Solo Exhibition "Paradise called Earth (Terra)"
Session: April 14 (Fri) - 24 (Mon), 2023
Venue: Gallery IYN (Osaka, Japan)
I participated in a group exhibition held in Paris.
Exhibition title: Made in Japan Exhibition in Paris
Date: December 6 - 17, 2022
Venue: Galerie Mona Lisa
I participated in an international art fair held in Daegu, Korea.
Fair title: Daegu International Art Fair 2022 (DIAF)
Date: November 12 - 15, 2022
Venue: Daegu Exhibition & Convention Center EXCO
Gallery booth: Gallery EDEL
I participated in a group exhibition held in London.
Exhibition title: ART JAPAN & TAIWAN in London
Date: October 11 - 16, 2022
Venue: espacio gallery
I participated in a group exhibition held in New York.
Exhibition title: Made in Japan Exhibition 2022
Time: August 9 - 13, 2022
Venue: Noho M55 Gallery
Organizer: JCAT (Japanese Contemporary Artists Team)
The painting was posted on Fuji TV's overseas site.
Takaaki MANO's painting was adopted on the top page of Fuji TV's overseas site.
Fuji TV is a famous TV station representing Japan.
(August, 2022)
I participated in an International Art Fair held in Santa Fe, USA.
Fair title: ART Santa Fe 2022
Time: July 15 - 17, 2022
Venue: Santa Fe Community Convention Center
Exhibit gallery: Gallery EDEL
I held a solo exhibition "Elementary particles of love" in Osaka, Japan.
Exhibition title: Takaaki Mano Solo Exhibition "Elementary particles of love"
Session: February 4th - 11th, 2022
Venue: Gallery IYN (Osaka, Japan)
I participated in an international art fair held in New York.
Fair title: ART EXPO NEW YORK 2021
Time: October 28 - 31, 2021
Venue: Pier 36
Exhibit gallery: Gallery EDEL
I have published a collection of essays.
Essay collection "Chihiro Diary"
Author: Takaaki MANO
Published by Design Egg corp., 2021
Paper book: 176pages, paperback
This is a collection of essays written quietly in a rural town called Chihiro, surrounded by nature.
It describes what Takaaki Mano felt, what he thought, and what he experienced.
It describes not only the trivial events of daily life, but also Japanese society, the earth world, and the universe.
This book is sold in Japan.
Click here to purchase on Amazon.
I held a solo exhibition "New dawn" at Gallery IYN in Osaka.
Exhibition title: Takaaki MANO Solo Exhibition "New Dawn"
Time: October 29th - November 30th, 2020
Venue: Gallery IYN
I had Takaaki Mano's biography written in the web magazine "ART CLIP".
I had Takaaki MANO's biography and work introductions written in TRiCERA web magazine "ART CLIP".
I participated in a group exhibition held on the internet.
I participated in a group exhibition held in New York.
Exhibition title: Made in Japan 2020
Time: February 11 - 15, 2020
Vrnue: Noho M55 Gallery
I participated in a group exhibition held in Melbourne, Australia.
Exhibition title: ART JAPAN 2019
Time: September 18 - 29, 2019
Venue: Brunswick Street Gallery
I participated in an International Art Fair held in Santa Fe, USA.
Fair title: ART Santa Fe 2019
Time: July 18 - 21, 2019
Venue: Santa Fe Community Convention Center
Exhibit gallery: Gallery EDEL
I was awarded the abstract prize at the Taiwan exhibition.
Exhibition title: ART TAIWAN & JAPAN 2019
Date: 5-27 April 2019
I participated in an International Art Fair held in Busan, Korea.
Exhibition title: BAMA (Busan Annual Market of Art) 2019
Date: April 26 - 28, 2019
Venue: BEXCO (Busan, Korea)
Exhibit gallery: Gallery EDEL
I held a solo exhibition "Paradise Earth" in Osaka, Japan
Exhibition title: Takaaki Mano Solo Exhibition "Paradise Earth"
Date: March 4 - April 5, 2019
Venue: Gallery IYN (Osaka, Japan)
I participated in the group exhibition held in New York.
I participated in a group exhibition in New York.
I participated in a group exhibition in Scotland.
I participated in a group exhibition in New York.
I participated in a group exhibition in New York.
I was awarded the bronze prize at the London exhibition.
Exhibition title: "Japanese Art Show in London"
Time: May 2018
Venue: Espacio Gallery (London)