Tetsugo Hyakutake

Education

He moved to Philadelphia where he obtained his Master of Fine Arts from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009.

Career

In 2009, Hyakutake obtained a master"s degree of Fine Arts from the University of Pennsylvania, where he was awarded a Toby Devan Lewis Fellowship. His work has been exhibited in Tokyo, Philadelphia, New York, Madrid, Venice, and he is currently represented by Gallery 339 in Philadelphia and Alan Klotz Gallery in New New York Hyakutake’s work is fueled by historical, economic, and social issues of post-war Japan connected to his own personal experiences and the voices of his generation.

Hyakutake currently lives and works in Japan.

2011 Ephemeral Existence:Tetsugo Hyakutake, Gallery339, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2010 Pathos:Tetsugo Hyakutake, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, New York 2010 Imperial Video, Ramis Barquet, New York, New New York

Achievements

• 2010 Imperial Video, Ramis Barquet, New York, New York 2010 Open Video Call: Selected Works 2009-2010, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pa 2009 2009 International Photography Best of Show, New York, New York 2009 The University of Pennsylvania Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Class of 2009, New York, New York 2009 Photo Espana 2009, Madrid, Spain 2009 The University of Pennsylvania East West South North Exhibition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2009 The University of Pennsylvania Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Class of 2009, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2009 The University of Pennsylvania “Louisiana Jetee” Exhibition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2009 Costa Nostra (Our Thing) Show, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, New York 2009 Extended Views: Tetsugo Hyakutake + Daniel Lobdell, Gallery339, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2008 The University of Pennsylvania, Self-Generated Exhibition, Class of 2009, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2008 The AIPAD Photography Show 2008, New York, New York 2007 The University of Pennsylvania Master of Fine Arts First Year Exhibition, Class of 2009, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2006 The University of the Arts Thesis Exhibition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2005 Day to Day, Day by Day, Yokikai Photo Exhibition, Ginza, Tokyo, Japan (Received the Award of Distinction) 2004 Vanessa, Yokikai Photo Exhibition, Ginza, Tokyo, Japan 2003 Danica, Yokikai Photo Exhibition, Ginza, Tokyo, Japan 2009 First place in Architecture (Bridges), International Photography Competition 2009 Third place in Architecture (Buildings), International Photography Competition 2009 Toby Devan Lewis Fellowship 2009-2010 Fleisher Art Memorial Challenge Artist 2006 Best of Photography, Photographer’s Forum Magazine Annual Spring Photography Contest, Finalist 2006 Shades of Paper Award, The Innova fine paper award for inkjet printmaking 2005-2006 Promising Artist Award, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2005 Society for Photographic Education, Mid Atlantic Region, Scholarship Award 2005 The Innova fine paper award for inkjet printmaking 2003 Best of Quarter Award, The Art Institute of Philadelphia,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.