Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York
Bachelor of Economics, Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan, 1996-2000
Episodes Far From Home, Almine Rech Gallery, London, UK
The Best Part About Us, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago, USA
Accountable Nature, The Long Museum, Chongqing, China
Accountable Nature, The Long Museum West Bund, Shanghai, China
Same Same, Different, Lumine Zero, Shinjuku, Japan
Oh Magic Night, Hong Kong Contemporary Art, Hong Kong
Come with me, Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco, USA
Outside Looking In, Lesley Kehoe Galleries, Melbourne, Australia
Palimpsest, Reischauer Institute at Harvard University, Cambridge, USA
Thousand Regards, Katzen Art Center at American University Museum, Washington, D.C., USA
East Weets Mest, Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, USA
In Case You’re Lost, Frey Norris Gallery, San Francisco, USA
Glancing at the Twin Peak, Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, USA
Between the Polar, Takuro Someya Contemporary Art, Chiba, Japan
Die Young, Stay Pretty, Curated Curated by Tomokazu Matsuyama + Carlos Rolon, KOTARO NUKAGA, Tokyo, Japan
Nature Morte, The Hole, New York, USA
We Used To Gather, Library Street Collective, Detroit, USA
FIXED CONTAINED, Curated by Tomokazu Matsuyama, KOTARO NUKAGA, Tokyo, Japan
Pardon My Language, Curated by Tomokazu Matsuyama, Zidoun-Bossuyt Gallery, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Forms and Effects: Ukiyo-e to Anime, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah, USA
Changing World Through Art, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, USA
Re:Define, The Goss-Michael Foundation, Dallas, TX
The Open Day Book Exhibition, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA
Changing the World Through Art, Haunch of Venison Gallery, New York, USA
UNFRAMED 2009, 15 Union Square, New York, USA
Piece of Peace, Parco Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Natural Drift, Takuro Someya Contemporary Art, Chiba, Japan
Sculpture Installation “Dancer.”
17th Istanbul Biennial Collateral Project
17th Istanbul Biennial Collateral Project
Digital LED Billboard Installation, K11 MUSEA Hong Kong
LED Billboard installation/ jing, Harajuku 5
installation of large-scale sculptures and a mural.
Commissioned by Culver City, Los Angeles
Commissioned by Long Museum
Commissioned by East Japan Railway Company and LUMINE
Commissioned by Art Powers Japan
Commissioned by City of Beverly Hills
Commissioned by Goldman Global Arts
Commissioned by Peanuts Global Arts, SONY, Culture Corps
Outdoor installation
Jonestu-Tairiku x Tomozaku Matsuyama, Osaka: Published by: MBS, 2021
NHK Sunday Museum CLUSTER 2020, Tokyo: Produced by NHK Educational, Published by: MATSUYAMA STUDIO, 2021
OUT text by Yuji Akimoto
Fixed Contained, Tokyo: KOTARO NUKAGA, 2019, Text by Yuji Akimoto
No Place Like Home, Luxembourg: Zidoun-Bossuyt Gallery, 2018, Text by Hollis Goodall
Pardon My Language, Luxembourg: Zidoun-Bossuyt Gallery, 2018, Text by Peter Doroshenko
Tomokazu Matsuyama, Hong Kong: HOCA Foundation 2017, Text by Rory Padeken and Lauren Every-Wortman
Tomokazu Matsuyama: A Floating World Redux, Luxembourg. Zidoun-Bossuyt Gallery, 2016, Text by Shiner Eric.
Palimpsest, Cambridge: Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Harvard University 2013, Text by David L Howell.
A Thousand Regards, Tokyo: Panorama Publishing 2013, Text by Yayoi Shionoiri
Edo Pop: The Graphic Impact of Japanese Prints, New York: Japan Society, 2013
Further: Berkeley: Gingko Press, 2010, pp.156-203
In Case You’re Lost, San Francisco: Frey Norris Gallery, 2010, Text by Eric Shiner
Tomokazu Matsuyama, Tokyo: Panorama Publishing, 2010, Text by Eric Shiner, Alexandra Chang, Kenji Kubota
Found Modern Library, Berkeley, CA. Gingko Press, 2007, Text by Alexandra Chang