Born in Tokyo, Japan

Expositions / Exhibitions
2000 Portraits, Deutsche Guggenheim Berlin, Germany

1999 Sea Change: The Seascape in Contemporary Photography, International Center of Photography NY

1999 The Museum as Muse, The Museum of Modern Art NY

1998 In Over Our Heads: The Image of Water in Contemporary Art, San Jose Museum of Art San Jose

1998 Fraenkel Gallery San Francisco

1998 Akron Art Museum Akron, Ohio

1997 Berkeley Art Museum Berkeley

1995 Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Japan

1995 Metropolitan Museum of Art NY

1995 Seeing Things, Fraenkel Gallery, fifteenth anniversary exhibition San Francisco

1994-5 Museum of Contemp. Art, Parrish Art Museum, etc. Los Angeles; Southampton, NY; Chicago (traveled)

1994 Space, Time, and Memory: Photography and Beyond in Japan, Hara Museum of Art, Museum Rufino Tamayo, etc. Tokyo, Mexico City, Vancouver, Los Angeles,&Denver

1994 Japanese Art After 1945: Scream Against the Sky, Yokohama Museum of Art, Guggenheim SoHo, SF MoMA Yokohama, NY, & San Francisco

1990 Photography Past and Present, National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo & Kyoto

1989 National Museum of Contemporary Art Osaka, Japan

1985 The Art of Memory/The Loss of History, The New Museum of Contemporary Art NY