Takahiko Iimura

DirectorActorCinematographerEditorWriter Feb 20 (age 89) Tokyo, Japan 1962–2023 (61 year career)

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Biography

Takahiko Iimura has been a pioneer artist of Japanese experimental film and video, working with film since l960 and with video since 1970 while residing in New York and Tokyo. He is a widely established international artist, having numerous solo exhibitions in major museums such as the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Whitney Museum, New York, Anthology Film Archives, New York, Centre George Pompidou, Paris, the National Gallery Jeu de Paume, Paris, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Reina Sofi…

Known For

Film

Birth of a Nation

Self

Film

Four Shadows

7.0 1978

Film

Onan

Cinematography

Film

Love

Director

Film

Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

Director

Film

A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput

Director

Film

Dead Movie

Director

Film

On Eye Rape

Director

Filmography

Acting (9)

Movies (9)

KIKAIDE MIRUKOTO = Eye Machine / To See by Chance –The Pioneers of Japanese Video Arts–

2013

Film Workshop In SANGENJAYA - Summer

2012

Associations of Silverpencils

Un Ange Passe

Birth of a Nation

as Self

A I U E O NN Six Features

Home Movies 1971-81

Four Shadows

Filmmakers

as Himself

Crew (99)

Movies (99)

Time Tunnel: Takahiko Iimura at Kino Arsenal, 18. April 1973

2023

Director

Associations of Silverpencils

2011

Director

A Rock In The Light

2008

Director

A Rock In The Light

2008

Director of Photography

A Rock In The Light

2008

Editor

Ma: The Stones Haved Moved

2004

Director

I am (Not) Seen

2003

Director

Sky and Ground

1996

Director

This Is a Camera Which Shoots This

1995

Director

As I See You You See Me

1995

Director

A I U E O NN Six Features

1993

Director

A I U E O NN Six Features

1993

Writer

Fluxus Replayed

1991

Director

Concept tape 3 (Performance)

1991

Director

Concept Tapes 1

1991

Director

Concept Tapes 2

1991

Director

To The Garden of Water Lilies

1990

Director

New York Day and Night: A Journey through Light and Darkness

1989

Director

MA: Space/Time in the Garden of Ryoan-ji

1989

Director

MA: Space/Time in the Garden of Ryoan-ji

1989

Writer

The Making of MA in Ryoan-ji

1989

Director

Scared to Death

1989

Director

Monet Garden Synthesized

1989

Director

I Love You

1987

Director

Double Portrait

1987

Director

Air's Rock

1985

Director

Moments At The Rock

1985

Director

Moments At The Rock

1985

Director of Photography

Moments At The Rock

1985

Editor

John Cage Performs James Joyce

1985

Director

Shadowman (The Structure of Seeing and Hearing)

1984

Director

New York Hot Springs

1984

Director

Talking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing)

1981

Director

Circle & Square

1981

Director

Talking in New York

1981

Director

I Am A Viewer You Are A Viewer

1981

Director

Sync Sound

1978

Director

Visual Logic (and Illogic)

1977

Director

MA (Intervals)

1977

Director

One Frame Duration

1977

Director

Camera, Monitor, Frame

1976

Director

Observer / Observed / Observer

1976

Director

Observer / Observed / Observer

1976

Writer

24 Frames per Second

1975

Director

Observer / Observed

1975

Director

Observer / Observed

1975

Writer

1 To 60 Seconds

1973

Director

Plus and Minus

1973

Director

Models: B-4: Seeing, Not Seeing

1972

Director

Models: A-2: Timing 1, 2, 3, 4

1972

Director

Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

1972

Director

6.0

Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

1972

Producer

6.0

Models: B-3: To See the Frame, Not to See the Frame

1972

Director

Timed 1, 2, 3

1972

Director

Models: B-1: Counting, 100 Or X's

1972

Director

Models: A-3: Time Length 1,2,3,4

1972

Director

Models: B-2: A Line 1, 2, 3

1972

Director

Models: A-1: 2 Min. 46 Sec. 16 Frames

1972

Director

The Pacific Ocean

1971

Director

Man and Woman

1971

Director

Time Tunnel

1971

Director

Shutter

1971

Director

Film Strips II

1970

Director

Kiri (The Fog)

1970

Director

Film Strips I

1970

Director

Buddha Again

1970

Director

A Chair

1970

Director

Blinking

1970

Director

In The River

1970

Director

Face

1969

Director

Filmmakers

1969

Director

Flowers

1969

Director

Japanese Erotica: Five Films on Love and Sex from the Japanese Underground of the Experimental Cinema

1967

Director

Shelter 9999

1967

Director

New York Scenes

1967

Director

White Calligraphy

1967

Director

I Saw the Shadow

1966

Director

Taka and Ako

1966

Director

Why Don't You Sneeze

1966

Director

Honey Moon

1966

Director

Rose Color Dance

1965

Director

A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput

1964

Director

2.0

Inside & Outside

1964

Director

My Documentary

1964

Director

Dead Movie

1964

Director

1.0

The Masseurs

1963

Director

The Masseurs

1963

Writer

Sakasama (Upside Down)

1963

Director

Desade

1963

Director

Onan

Cinematography

Onan

Director

Onan

Producer

On Eye Rape

Director

Junk

Director

6x6 (Oukan Densentsu)

1962

Director

Iro (Colors)

1962

Director

Dada 62

1962

Director

Love

1962

Director

8.0

Ukiyo Ukare

Director