
Directing
Born February 20, 1937 · Tokyo, Japan
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.

Time Tunnel: Takahiko Iimura at Kino Arsenal, 18. April 1973
2023

Associations of Silverpencils
2011

A Rock In The Light
2008

Ma: The Stones Haved Moved
2004
I am (Not) Seen
2003

Sky and Ground
1996

As I See You You See Me
1995

This Is a Camera Which Shoots This
1995

A I U E O NN Six Features
1993

Concept tape 3 (Performance)
1991
Concept Tapes 1
1991
Concept Tapes 2
1991

Fluxus Replayed
1991

To The Garden of Water Lilies
1990

MA: Space/Time in the Garden of Ryoan-ji
1989
New York Day and Night: A Journey through Light and Darkness
1989

The Making of MA in Ryoan-ji
1989

Scared to Death
1989

Monet Garden Synthesized
1989

I Love You
1987

Double Portrait
1987

Moments At The Rock
1985

Air's Rock
1985

John Cage Performs James Joyce
1985
Shadowman (The Structure of Seeing and Hearing)
1984
New York Hot Springs
1984
Talking Picture (The Structure of Film Viewing)
1981
Talking in New York
1981

I Am A Viewer You Are A Viewer
1981

Circle & Square
1981
Sync Sound
1978

Visual Logic (and Illogic)
1977

MA (Intervals)
1977

One Frame Duration
1977
Camera, Monitor, Frame
1976

Observer / Observed / Observer
1976

24 Frames per Second
1975

Observer / Observed
1975
1 To 60 Seconds
1973
Plus and Minus
1973

Timed 1, 2, 3
1972

Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here
1972
Models: B-4: Seeing, Not Seeing
1972
Models: A-1: 2 Min. 46 Sec. 16 Frames
1972
Models: A-2: Timing 1, 2, 3, 4
1972
Models: A-3: Time Length 1,2,3,4
1972
Models: B-1: Counting, 100 Or X's
1972
Models: B-2: A Line 1, 2, 3
1972
Models: B-3: To See the Frame, Not to See the Frame
1972

Shutter
1971

Man and Woman
1971

Time Tunnel
1971

The Pacific Ocean
1971

A Chair
1970

Blinking
1970

Film Strips II
1970

Film Strips I
1970

Kiri (The Fog)
1970

In The River
1970

Buddha Again
1970

Face
1969

Filmmakers
1969

Flowers
1969
Shelter 9999
1967
Japanese Erotica: Five Films on Love and Sex from the Japanese Underground of the Experimental Cinema
1967
White Calligraphy
1967
New York Scenes
1967
Why Don't You Sneeze
1966

Honey Moon
1966

I Saw the Shadow
1966

Iro (Colors)
1966

Taka and Ako
1966

Rose Color Dance
1965

Inside & Outside
1964

My Documentary
1964

A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput
1964

Dead Movie
1964

The Masseurs
1963

Onan
1963
Sakasama (Upside Down)
1963

Desade
1963
6x6 (Oukan Densentsu)
1962

Love
1962

Junk
1962

On Eye Rape
1962

Dada 62
1962
Ukiyo Ukare