U S H I J I M A Ta t su j i
1958 Born in Tokyo
2003 -part-time lecturer for sculpture department ,Musashino Art University

2005-2014

part-time lecturer for Department of Art and Design,Meisei University

Individual Exhibitions
1984

Self-improvement (Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery,Kanagawa)

1987

The Machines without purpose (Hillside Gallery,Tokyo)

1989

Plan for the Nakaniita Space park (Hillside Gallery,Tokyo)

1991

Homage to the Moon (art Forum Yanaka,Tokyo)

1992

Structure of atmosphere (Hillside Gallery,Tokyo)

1993

New meguro Meigaza-New Art Paradise , from “The machines without purpose” to “Sisyphos’sDream” (Meguro Museum of Art Tokyo)

1995

Vista-Another Perspective (Plus Minus Gallery,Tokyo)

1997

The Afternoon of Straight Cucumber (C・SQUARE ,Chukyo University,Aichi)

1998

From the buried memory regarding the water (Zoom,Tokyo)

2005

USHIJIMA Tatsuji ,about constitution (a piece of space,Tokyo)

2006

USHIJIMA Tatsuji ,Wandering with “Elusion” in Mind and Where That Gose (gallery MAKI,Tokyo)

Group Exhibitions
1982

Zone (Toho Seimei Gallery,Tokyo)

1983

B-Semi Exhibition (Yokohama City Gallery,Kanagawa)
Design Forum ’83 (Ginza Matsuya,Tokyo)
Table,Chair,Cup Exhibition (G-Art Gallery,Tokyo)
New York Art Exhibition (Sibuya Seibu,Tokyo)

1985

The 17th Japanes Contemporary Art Exhibition (Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum/Kyoto mnicipal Museum)Contemporary Art Festival ’85 (The Museum of Modern Art Saitama,Saitama)

1986

From Sound (Striped House Museum,Tokyo)

1988

Sound Garden Ⅱ (Striped House Museum,Tokyo)

1989

Drawing Warehouse Exhibition (Hillside Gallery,Tokyo)
Moment Sonorous (Museum of Art Tochigi,Tochigi)

1990Sound Garden Ⅲ (Striped House Museum/Heineken Village,Tokyo)

1991

Drawing Warehouse Exhibition Part 2 (Hillside Gallery,Tokyo)
Sonic Perception (Kawasaki City Museum,Kanagawa)Sound Gafden Ⅳ (Striped House Museum,Tokyo)
The wind’s Molding (Sumida Riverside Gallery,Tokyo)

1992

Drawing Warehouse Exhibition Part 3 (Hillside Gallery,Tokyo)

NlCAF YokoHAma 1992 (Pacifico Yokohama,Kanagawa)
1993

The 3rd lnternational Biennale in Nagoya ARTEC ’93 (Nagoya City Museum,Aich)
Kid’s Art Land (Benesse House Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum,Kagawa)

1994

Kofu Exhibition The 10th memorial Exhibition-Kinetic Sculpture (Yamanashi Prefectural museum ofart,Yamanashi)
NICAF Yokohama 1994 (Pacifico Yokohama,Kanagawa)Drawing Exhibition (Hillside Gallery,Tokyo)

1996

Emits Light, Moves,Makes Noises Non-static Art in The 20th Century (The Museum of Modern Art
Wakayama,Wakayama)lZUMIWAKU project 1996 (Izumi public lower secondary school,Tokyo)

1997

DREAM OF EXlSTENCE-Exhibition of Young Japanese Artists(Kiscelli Musem,Budapest)
ASPECTS 0F LAND AND SOIL (Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art,Hiroshima)
The fine arts which has a feeling of the body ‘97 Let’s go to the town-Wind and Energy Spirit’s andPerson’s Voice (Sakura Municipal Museum,Chiba)

1999

Art is Fun 10 , Angelic, Devilish, or Both (Hara Musem ARC, Gunma)

2000

Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2000 (Matsudai Town, Niigata)

2001

channel N , channel to the multi-layered world (Kyoto Art Center , Kyoto)

2003

Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2003 (Matsudai Town, Niigata)

2005

Landmark Project (BankART Studio NYK, Yokohama)

2007

A Meal and Contemporary Art 3 (BankART 1929, Yokohama)Landmark Project 2 (BankART Studio NYK, Yokohama)
Artist in Studio Program (BankART Studio NYK, Yokohama)

2008

A Meal and Contemporary Art 4 (BankART 1929, Yokohama)
Machines with a heart-warming (BankART 1929, Yokohama)Rooftop paradise (BankART Studio NYK, Yokohama)2009

Art events of Water and Land ,Laboratory at Toyosaka Rice Granary/ General Dynamics ResearchLaboratories (Niigata city, Niigata)art program ome 2009 (Ome city museum,Tokyo)

2011

A Small City for the Future ,Yokohama Triennale tie-up program (Shinkou Pier ,Yokohama)

2013

Kosuge Art Village (Kosuge product building , Yamanashi)
Shinjyuku Creators Festa (S-tec Information Building ,Tokyo)
art program ome 2013 (Ome city museum+Meisei University Ome Campus,Tokyo)

2014

HammerHead Studio “Withdraw “(Shinkou Pier ,Yokohama)
Daylily Art Circus (Kitakata City museum,fukushima)“National museum of Art Okutama -Drifting premium of 13 days-“（National museum of Art Oumecity/Tokyo）
2016

Art Saitama Kitamachi (Saitama City Plaza North,Saitama)

2017

BankART LifeV kankou

2017

Fare Tachikawa Art Museum Day 2017 Fall (Fare Tachikawa,Tokyo)

2019

Art Saitama Kitamachi vol.5 (Saitama City Plaza North,Saitama)
Machines with a heart-warming again (BankART station, Yokohama)Publick Art
1993“Gulliver(New Umeda City,Osaka)

1994“Classical Communicating lnstrument,Speaking Tube”(Faret Tachikawa,Tokyo)

1997“Device in succession to the sky and the ground”(Iwakura-city Sinbol Road,Aichi)

1998“Groundwater Gauge-The universe under the foot”(HAT Kobe/nadanohama,hyougo)“The windmill of the light”(Kitahiroshima city arts hall,hokkaido)
2000“Observatory” (Matsudai Joyama area, Niigata)“The clock of the water”(Asahi Satellite Broadcasting Limited digital media hall,Tokyo)
2003“Draw water・Move around・life”(Matsudai Nohbutai, Niigata)

2004“Sound device group of "Sanukaito Pit"”(Takamatsu Symbol Tower,Kagawa)“flying seed”(The Kansai Electric Power co.inc、Osaka)
2005“kuruw-ru”(Aoba Sawai Hospital,Kanagawa)

2006“The road of Sound, here also.”(Toyosu Shell Tower,Tokyo)

Public Collection
1996"for the remembranceⅠ" (The Museum of Modern Art,Wakayama)

1998"about nature as the details Ⅵ" (Nitta Corporation,Osaka)Workshops and Lectures
1993

ARTEC'93 Artist Talk (Nagoya City Museum of Art, Aichi)

1996"All about Ushijima Tatsuji" Guest Seminar (B Seminar, Kanagawa)"Art and Environment in Urban Space" (Japan-France Hall, Tokyo)

1997"Let's play in the mud""A device that connects heaven and earth-for a summer nap" (Sakura City Museum of Art, Chiba)

1998

Nagoya University of Arts, Faculty of Design Guest Talk (Nagoya University of Arts, Aichi)

1999

Create a voice in the sky (Hara Museum ARC, Gunma)

2000“Ushijima-like method for chorusing into a pan and tea bowl” (Genichiro Inokuma, Marugame City,Kagawa)

2007“Making devices for listening to familiar objects and thinking about perception” (Fare Club, Tokyo,Tachikawa)

2009"Floating Studio Project" (Art Program Ome, Ome City Tokyo)

2011"Space spread from shoeboxes-the universe is filled with mechanisms?" All 8 lectures (bankartschool, Yokohama)2013"Shaving and polishing metal" (Hammerhead College, Yokohama)

2014"The world that expands from the voice tube" (Tachikawa City Sakai Elementary School, Tokyo)

2017"SEV test drive and experience" (Fare Tachikawa Women's Center, Tokyo)other works
1985/86

Stationery goods released from Art Print Japan

1988 Apartheid No Track Promotion Model "Yuriapemuperu Junior"
1988 Production of Shiro Kuramata "Samba-M" (LED glass),
City “Hydrogen Dream” (Spoon Lighting)1988 Hiroshi Hara Umeda Sky City Architectural Competition Presentation Model, Umeda Sky
1989 Production of Shiro Kuramata “Inmen Men's L'Inhumaine” (stage model)“Pasta Fork” (electric fork)
1990 Production of Shiro Kuramata, “Amorino” (Moving Cupie)
1992 Miyake Issei exhibition fixture (designed by Tokujin Yoshioka), jumping machine earlytype
1998 Movable projector stand, Nagoya University of Arts (architectural design + supervision,PH studio)
1998 Miyake Issei exhibition fixture (designed by Tokujin Yoshioka), jumping machineGrant
1994

Received a grant fellowship from the Asian Cultural Council to reseaved contemporary American art.

2013

Yokohama City Creative Art and Culture Grants(Arts Commission Yokohama)