Top > Faculty List > Faculty of Fine Arts, Graduate School of Fine Arts > Japanese SATO, Tokihiro 　Associate Professor - Department of Intermedia Art 31 December, 2005 1957 Born in Yamagata Prefecture 1981-83 Tokyo University of The Arts (BFA in sculpture in '81, and MFA in '83) 1986-98 Manager, Photography Center, Department of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of The Arts 1999- Associate professor, Department of Intermedia Art, Tokyo University of The Arts Research activities Selected solo-exhibitions 2001 Tokihiro Sato Projects, “Gallery GAN,” Tokyo (also in '96, '97 and '99) 2002 “Magical Camera Tokihiro Sato + Wandering Camera,” Hamada Children's Museum of Art 2003 "Photo-Respiration," Leslie Tonkonow Gallery, New York / The Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio 2004 "Camera Obscura Project," Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media, Yamaguchi / Museum of Modem Art, Saitama 2005 "pin-holes, " Gallery GAN, Tokyo / "Tokihiro Sato: Photographic Light Panels," HAINES GALLERY, San Francisco "Photo-Respiration: Tokihiro Sato Photographic" , The Art Institute of Chicago Group exhibitions and Awards 2000 Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2000, Niigata 2001 “LUMINOUS,” Bellevue Art Museum, Seattle “Techno-Landscape,” NTT Inter Communication Center, Tokyo 2002 Contemporary Art Exhibition in Oita 2002, “Cyclical Art Site,” at different places in Oita City “Regarding Landscape,” Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, and the Bronfman Centre for the Arts, Montreal "Art Universiad: Nanohana Satomi Hakken Exhibition," Chiba 2003 "The History of Japanese Photography," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and the Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio "Contemporary Bulgarian Prints and Japan," Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Yamanashi Ube Industries Ltd Award, "the 20th Contemporary Japanese Sculpture Exhibition," Yamaguchi "The Imaginary City 'Metamorphosis' Hiroshima" Former Bank of Japan, Hiroshima Branch Office 2004 "Kita-Mimaki Village Photography Project," Tomi City, Nagano "Temporal Scape," Haines Gallery, San Francisco "Interdependence," various sites in Minamiarima Town, Nagasaki "Sightseeing Bus Camera Project," Ogata Village, Akita "Yokohama Photo Studio," BankART 1929, Yokohama 2005 "Sightseeing Bus Camera Project, " Ginza, Tokyo "Framing Exposure: Process and Politics," Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania "The Art of Breathing in the World," Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art, Chiba Educational activities Sato gives instructions in inter-media practices to students in all school years, and also teaches “Introduction to IMA,” “IMA Seminar,”and “Photography Expression Seminar” Social activities He was a jury member of Higashikawa International Photography Festival Competition up to 2010,and The Photographic Society of Japan Prize. Key Words Expression/light/time/space/body through photographic devices