About Akira Nakata

 

Education

1980 – Graduated from Kashihara Gakuin High School, Department of Fine Arts, Sculpture Course

1982 – Graduated from Osaka College of Photography, Department of Photography (currently Visual Arts College Osaka)

2014 – Graduated from Osaka University of Arts, Faculty of Arts, Department of Fine Arts, Western Painting Course

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Exhibition History

1997 – Akira Nakata Photo Exhibition, Art Box Gallery, Tokyo

2003 – Akira Nakata Photo Exhibition, Kodak Photo Salon, Tokyo

2003 – Akira Nakata Photo Exhibition, Visual Arts Gallery, Osaka

2006 – Akira Nakata Photo Exhibition, Under Public, Osaka

2010 – “Sai.shiki.sai.zu” Akira Nakata Photo Exhibition, Gallery PAXREX, Kobe

2011 – Beyond Realism: The Realm of Image, Gallery PAXREX, Kobe

2016 – Rokko International Photo Festival, Liec Show 301 Gallery

2018 – Work introduced on the Facebook page of the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

2024 – Participated in the Japan–Korea Contemporary Art Joint Exhibition, Kyocera Museum of Art, Kyoto

2025 – Participated in the Korea–Japan Contemporary Art Joint Exhibition, Hongik University Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul

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Publications

Featured in “Contemporary Japanese Photography”, an art archive book published by Asahi Camera

Featured in “Insatsu Zasshi (Printing Journal)”, the official publication of the Japan Society of Printing Science and Technology, in special issues (2019 & 2022)

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