SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011
Under the water, Kamel Mennour Galery, Paris, France
2010
Carton Workshop, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Wooden Tower, Essen, Germany
Drift Structure, Uster, Switzerland
2009
Foot Path, Evento, Bordeaux, France
Berlin Tree huts, HKW, Berlin, Germany
Observatoire, Estuaire 2009, Nantes, France
Chemin de bois, International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Melle, France
2008
Walkway, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Tree huts, Kamel Mennour Galery, Paris, France
Tree huts in Paris, Jardin des Tuileries, Paris, France
Gandamaison, Centre Maréchalerie d'Art Contemporain, Versailles, France
Tree huts in New York, Madison square Park, New York, USA
Tree huts in Miami, Florida, USA
2007
Tree huts in Trondheim, Generator 9, Trondheim, Norway
Tree huts in Basel, Art at Art Fair Basel 2007, Basel, Switzerland
Observatoire, Estuaire 2007, Nantes, France
View point terrace in Paderborn, Tatort Paderborn, Germany
2006
Xiringuito, Can Xalant, Centre de Creatió i Pensament Contemporani, Mataró, Spain
Élevage en fut, Fraisse-des-Corbières, France
2005
Tadashi Kawamata - Détour des tours, Le Creux de l'Enfer, Thiers, France; Le Château des Adhémar, Montélimar, France
Sous les ponts, le long la rivière, Luxembourg
2004
Inauguración, Gianni Giacobbi Arte Contemporaneo, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
2003
Architecturas Excéntricas, Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, San Sebastián, Spain
Tadashi Kawamata – Rich and Archive, Stiftung Museum Schloss Moyland, Germany
2002
Ideas for Projects, Annely Juda Fine Art, London, United Kingdom
Stroom Den Haag, The Hague Centre for Visual Arts, The Hague, The Netherlands
2001-02
Art Tower Mito, Mito, Japan
2001
Sert Gallery, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, USA
Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, United Kingdom
Centre for Contemporary Art, Ujadzowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland
Hillside Gallery and Hillside Terrace A, Tokyo, Japan
1999
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Japan
Ayers Gallery, Atlantic Center for the Arts, Florida, USA
Kunsthaus Zug, Zug, Switzerland
1997
Tagawa Museum of Art, Tagawa, Japan
Field Work in Hannover, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany
Serpentine Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Annely Juda Fine Art, London, United Kingdom
1996
Kunsthaus Zug, Zug, Switzerland
1995
Kunsthalle, Recklinghausen, Germany
1994
Kawamata Archives: Construction Site Projects 1984-1994, Itami City Museum of Art, Itami, Japan
1993
Helmhaus, Zurich, Switzerland
Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan
1990
Annely Juda Fine Art, London, United Kingdom
1989
Mercer Union, Toronto, Canada
Kawamata Project in Roosevelt Island, New York, Kodama Gallery, Osaka, Japan
Dessins, interventions architecturales, Brenda Wallace Gallery, Montreal, Canada
1988
From Destruction to Construction, Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York, USA
1987
Kawamata Annual 1987, Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1985
P.S.1 Studio, Long Island City, New York, USA
1984
Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1982
Croquis, Kobayashi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1978
Measure, The 4th Room, Kanagawa Prefecture Gallery, Yokohama, Japan
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011
A sculpture is not an object, curated by Véronique Wiesinger, Kamel Mennour Gallery, Abu Dhabi Art Fair, United Arab Emirates
2010
Mukaijima Project, Setouchi International Art Festival, Kagawa, Japan
2009
Chemin de bois, International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Melle, France
2007
Tree huts in Basel, Art at Art Fair Basel 2007, Basel, Switzerland
La Citta Che Sale, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Sannio, Benevento, Italy
2006
In the Mirror of Uncertainty, Grita Insam Gallery, Vienna, Austria
2001
6th Kitakyushu Biennial, Japan
2002
Busan Biennial, South Korea
Shanghai Biennial, Shanghai, China
2000
Vacant Lot, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota, Japan
Matsunoyama Project, Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale, Niigate, Japan
1999
Skulptur-Biennale im Münsterlan, Munster, Germany
Art Focus 3, Israel Festival, Jerusalem, Israel
Zeit Wenden, Bonn, Germany
1998
Ghost Town, Artpace, San Antonio, USA
Garden Sheds, 11th Biennial of Sydney, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, Australia
1997
Boat Travelling, Skulptur, Projekte in Münster, Munster, Germany
Unimplosive Art, Venice Biennial, Italy
1996
Bridge Walkway, Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Spain
1995
Cabanons, Dialogues of Peace, The 50th Anniversary of United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
Catwalk, Art in Japan Today, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Prefabrication Tokyo / Kobe, Ripple Across the Water, Aoyama, Tokyo, Nagata, Kobe, Japan
1994
Asian Art Now, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
1993
Field Work in Manhattan, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA
Museo Citta Eventi: Inside Out, Centro per l'Arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy
Sidewalk, Contemporary Art Biennial, Lyon, France
1992
Prefabrication, The Urban Environment and Art in Japan: My Home Sweet Home in Ruins, Setagaya Art Museum Tokyo, Japan.
People's Garden, Documenta 9, Kassel, Germany
1991
A Primal Spirit, Hara Museum Arc, Shibukawa, Japan (travelled to several museums in USA and Canada)
Crates Passage, Out of Site, P.S. 1, Long Island, New York, USA
The Landscape, Houston International Festival, USA
1990
Favela in Ottawa – A Primal Spirit, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Field Work in Mito, The Game of Manners: Part 1, Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Japan
A New Necessity: First Tyne International Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Laing Art gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne; Tyne and National Garden Festival, Gateshead, United Kingdom
1989
Drawing as Itself, National Museum of Art, Osaka, Suita, Japan
Bazaar, Japan ’89, Museum van Hedendaagse, Ghent, Belgium
1988
Favela in Battery Park, The New Urban Landscape, Battery Park City, New York, USA
1987
Japon Art vivant ’87, Aix-en-Provence, Marseille and Grenoble, France
Art in Japan Since 1969: Mono-Ha and post Mono-Ha, Seibu Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan
Documenta 8, Kassel, Germany
19th Sao Paulo International Biennial, Brazil
1986
A Scene of Japanese Contemporary Art 3: New Generation, Miyagi Museum of Art, Sendai, Japan
Passage Project, Contatto, Sala Uno, Rome, Italy
1985
National and International Studio Program Exhibition: Artists Currently in Residence, The Clocktower, New York, USA
Beauty of Wood: Between Painting and Sculpture, Hokkaido Asahikawa Museum of Art, Asahikawa, Japan
After Tilted Arc, Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York, USA
1983
Materials and Spaces, Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Five Contemporary Artists from Japan, Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
Shape and Spirit in Wood Works, The Museum of Modern Art Saitama, Urawa, Japan
1982
40th Venice Biennial, Italy
2nd International Youth Triennial of Drawings, Kunsthalle, Nürnberg, Germany
1981
Yoin, Gryphon Gallery, Melbourne State University, Melbourne, Australia
1st Parallelism in Art Exhibition, Ohara School of Ikebana Center, Tokyo, Japan
Artists To-day ’81: Theme The Wall, Yokohama Citizen Gallery, Yokohama, Japan
1980
Hara Annual 1, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Artists To-day, Yokohama Citizen Gallery, Yokohama, Japan
1977
Exercise #1, Seminar Room, Tokyo Geijutsu Daigaku, Tokyo, Japan