Takahiko Iimura
DirectorBorn 1937· Tokyo, Japan

Takahiko Iimura

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 Sofia National Museum, Madrid, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo in addition to an artist residency at the German Academy of Arts, Berlin, and Bellagio Rockefeller Foundation Study Center, Bellagio, Italy.

87 directing credits · 9 acting credits

Directing · 87

Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here
6.0
Film

Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

1972

A Chair
Film

A Chair

1970

White Calligraphy
Film

White Calligraphy

1967

Talking in New York
Film

Talking in New York

1981

Associations of Silverpencils
Film

Associations of Silverpencils

2011

Rose Color Dance
10.0
Film

Rose Color Dance

1965

The Masseurs
Film

The Masseurs

1963

Onan
9.0
Film

Onan

1963

Shadowman (The Structure of Seeing and Hearing)
Film

Shadowman (The Structure of Seeing and Hearing)

1984

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

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

1967

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

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

1972

Flowers
Film

Flowers

1969

Junk
Film

Junk

1962

Shutter
Film

Shutter

1971

Filmmakers
Film

Filmmakers

1969

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

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

1972

Talking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing)
Film

Talking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing)

1981

New York Hot Springs
Film

New York Hot Springs

1984

Moments At The Rock
Film

Moments At The Rock

1985

I Love You
Film

I Love You

1987

Dead Movie
1.0
Film

Dead Movie

1964

Film Strips I
Film

Film Strips I

1970

MA: Space/Time in the Garden of Ryoan-ji
9.0
Film

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

1989

Blinking
Film

Blinking

1970

A Rock In The Light
Film

A Rock In The Light

2008

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

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

1972

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

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

1989

Buddha Again
Film

Buddha Again

1970

In The River
Film

In The River

1970

Ma: The Stones Haved Moved
Film

Ma: The Stones Haved Moved

2004

Ukiyo Ukare
Film

Ukiyo Ukare

Visual Logic (and Illogic)
Film

Visual Logic (and Illogic)

1977

Man and Woman
Film

Man and Woman

1971

My Documentary
Film

My Documentary

1964

As I See You You See Me
Film

As I See You You See Me

1995

Love
8.0
Film

Love

1962

The Making of MA in Ryoan-ji
Film

The Making of MA in Ryoan-ji

1989

I Am A Viewer You Are A Viewer
Film

I Am A Viewer You Are A Viewer

1981

Kiri (The Fog)
Film

Kiri (The Fog)

1970

Face
Film

Face

1969

MA (Intervals)
Film

MA (Intervals)

1977

Sky and Ground
Film

Sky and Ground

1996

This Is a Camera Which Shoots This
Film

This Is a Camera Which Shoots This

1995

Scared to Death
Film

Scared to Death

1989

Honey Moon
Film

Honey Moon

1966

Shelter 9999
Film

Shelter 9999

1967

Concept Tapes 2
Film

Concept Tapes 2

1991

Iro (Colors)
Film

Iro (Colors)

1966

Camera, Monitor, Frame
Film

Camera, Monitor, Frame

1976

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

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

1972

Concept Tapes 1
Film

Concept Tapes 1

1991

I am (Not) Seen
Film

I am (Not) Seen

2003

Time Tunnel
Film

Time Tunnel

1971

John Cage Performs James Joyce
Film

John Cage Performs James Joyce

1985

Dada 62
Film

Dada 62

1962

Timed 1, 2, 3
Film

Timed 1, 2, 3

1972

I Saw the Shadow
Film

I Saw the Shadow

1966

Plus and Minus
Film

Plus and Minus

1973

Sakasama (Upside Down)
Film

Sakasama (Upside Down)

1963

Inside & Outside
Film

Inside & Outside

1964

Concept tape 3 (Performance)
Film

Concept tape 3 (Performance)

1991

24 Frames per Second
Film

24 Frames per Second

1975

6x6 (Oukan Densentsu)
Film

6x6 (Oukan Densentsu)

1962

Fluxus Replayed
Film

Fluxus Replayed

1991

The Pacific Ocean
Film

The Pacific Ocean

1971

Desade
Film

Desade

1963

On Eye Rape
1.0
Film

On Eye Rape

1962

Observer / Observed
8.0
Film

Observer / Observed

1975

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

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

1972

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

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

2023

Why Don't You Sneeze
Film

Why Don't You Sneeze

1966

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

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

1972

Film Strips II
Film

Film Strips II

1970

New York Scenes
Film

New York Scenes

1967

Circle & Square
Film

Circle & Square

1981

Air's Rock
Film

Air's Rock

1985

1 To 60 Seconds
Film

1 To 60 Seconds

1973

Double Portrait
Film

Double Portrait

1987

Taka and Ako
Film

Taka and Ako

1966

Sync Sound
Film

Sync Sound

1978

To The Garden of Water Lilies
Film

To The Garden of Water Lilies

1990

One Frame Duration
Film

One Frame Duration

1977

Monet Garden Synthesized
Film

Monet Garden Synthesized

1989

Observer / Observed / Observer
Film

Observer / Observed / Observer

1976

A I U E O NN Six Features
Film

A I U E O NN Six Features

1993

A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput
2.0
Film

A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput

1964

Models: B-4: Seeing, Not Seeing
Film

Models: B-4: Seeing, Not Seeing

1972

Acting · 9

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