TOSHIO SAEKI
1945-2019
Born in Miyazaki and raised in Osaka, Japan, until 4 years of age.
Education
Graduated, Western Painting Department, Kyoto Municipal Hiyoshigaoka High School Art Program (the current Doda Fine and Applied Arts High School), 1963
Solo Exhibitions
2022
Toshio Saeki: Fièvres Nocturnes,galerie arts factory,Paris, France
2021
Tao of dream -Toshio Saeki Works Exhibition, Jiu Xiang Ju Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2019
Banshou Kaiki - Toshio Saeki Works Exhibition, Jiu Xiang Ju Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
RED BOX ,galerie arts factory,Paris, France
2018
Unnen, NANZUKA, Tokyo, Japan
2016
Genei, Jiu Xiang Ju Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
SELECTED WORKS 1972-2016, NARWHAL, Toronto, Canada
Toshio Saeki Print Exhibition, Kartel, Tel Aviv, Israel
2014
Yumenozoki: TOSHIO SAEKI, Trance Pop Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
The Red Box, NARWHAL, Toronto, Canada
TOSHIO SAEKI, AISHONANZUKA, Hong Kong, China
2013
TOSHIO SAEKI, The Print House Gallery, London, UK
TOSHIO SAEKI, BA'ALEI HAMELACHA, Tel Aviv, Israel
2011
Kuro Hozuki, exposition personnelle, GALARIE DA-END, Paris, France
2010
Toshio Saeki Early Works, 111minnagallery, San Francisco, US
Oedipal Indescretions, Edible Obsessions: Early Work of Toshio Saeki, Glenn Horowitz Bookseller East Hampton Gallery, New York, US
Yumegakure Hebimaru, Span Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2009
ONIKAGE, Span Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Works in Music, Trance Pop Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
2007
Akaihako, Subterraneans, Osaka, Japan
Akaihako, Trance Pop Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
Akaihako, Span Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2006
Saeki Toshio 70, Trance Pop Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
Saeki Toshio 70, Span Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2005
Toshio Saeki Solo Exhibit, Naruse Bijyutsu-Za, Tokyo, Japan
2004
Toshio Saeki Solo Exhibit, Trance Pop Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
Toshio Saeki Solo Exhibit, Span Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2002
Toshio Saeki Solo Exhibit, Trance Pop Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
Toshio Saeki Solo Exhibit, Span Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2001
Toshio Saeki Solo Exhibit, Chuo University Art Gallery, Aichi, Japan
1999
Yumemanji, Span Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1996
Toshio Saeki Solo Exhibit, Kebunsha Anfail, Kyoto, Japan
Chimushi 2, AZZLO GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
1995
Chimushi, ATOM AGE GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
1994
Toshio Saeki Solo Exhibit, Up's Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1985
Toshio Saeki Solo Exhibit, Gray Box Gallery, San Jose, US
1975
Toshio Saeki Solo Exhibit, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo (travelling to: Miyagi, Iwate, and Fukushima), Japan
1971
Akaihako, GALLERY DÉCOR, Tokyo, Japan
1970
Toshio Saeki Book Release Solo Exhibit, Paris, France
Group Exhibitions
2020
GLOBAL POP UNDERGROUND, Parco Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2019
TOKYO POP UNDERGROUND, Jeffrey Deitch, NY, US
2015
Happily Until Their Deaths, NARWHAL, Toronto, Canada
2011
Tous Cannibales, La maison rouge, Paris, France
2007
Tatsuhiko Shibusawa Fantasy Museum, Saitama Prefecture Museum, Saitama, Japan
2006
Jyomon Period and the Contemporary World, Aomori Prefecture Museum, Aomori, Japan
2002
Art&Lust, Wild Seduction Gallery, Miami, US
1997
Contemporary Japanese Erotica, Gallery Luisotti, Los Angeles, US
1965
Illustration Show of Two Artists, Sennichi Gallery, Osaka, Japan
Publications
2023
Death Books by Toshio Saeki(Baron Books,UK)
2022
Fièvres Nocturnes(Cornelius, France)
2021
rest in peace toshio saeki (1945-2019)unnen (innenbooks,Zurich )
2019
Red Box (Cornelius, France)
Bansho Kaiki <All Creation Returns> (JxJ Gallery, Taiwan)
2016
Rêve écarlate vol.1 (Cornelius, France)
Arara Bikkuri Damashikko <Surprise Tricks for Kids> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
2015
Bikkuri Tejina de Damashikko <Magic Tricks for Kids> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
2014
Yumenozoki <Peep into Dreams> (Kokushokankoukai, Japan)
2010
Onikage (Last Gasp, USA)
Card Asobi de Damashikko <Card Games for Kids> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
Yumegakure Hebimaru <Snakes that Hide in Dreams> (Uzuki Shoukai, Japan)
2009
Saeki Toshio's Works in Music (Presspop Inc, Japan)
2007
Akaihako <Red Box> (Taiyoutosho, Japan)
2006
Showa Wanpaku Asobizukan <Children's Games from the Showa Period> (Biliken Shuppan, Japan)
Saeki Toshio 70 (Seirin Kogeisha, Japan)
Les Premiers Dessins de Toshio Saeki (Tête-Rock Underground, France)
2005
Himo to Wagomu de Damashikko <Strings and Rubber Band Tricks for Kids> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
Yume de Nai Yume/Amazawa Taijiro <A Dream but Not a Dream> (Fukkan.com)
2004
Saeki Toshio Jyounen Emaki <Dreadful Picture Scroll> (Seirin Kogeisha, Japan)
2003
Gokuraku Cho <Pictures from Heaven> (Sawarabi Hon Kobo, Japan)
Chimushi 2 softcover edition <Dimentia Insects> (Editions Treville, Japan)
2002
Saeki Toshio Saishoki Gashu <Earliest Works of Toshio Saeki> (Seirin Kogeisha, Japan)
Chimushi <Dimentia Insects> (Editions Treville, Japan)
2001
Inkenka <Lustful Sword Flowers> (Kawade Shobou Shinsha, Japan)
Fushigi? Omoshiro Tejinakko <Mysterious Magic Tricks for Kids> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
1999
Yumemanji <Dream Swastika> (Jiyuu Kokuminsha, Japan)
1997
The Early Works (Treville, Japan)
1996
Chimushi 2 <Dimentia Insects2> (Editions Treville, Japan)
Mamimume Monga-kun <The Adventures of Maximume Monga-kun> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
Arara Bikkuri Damashikko <Surprise Tricks for Kids> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
1995
Chimushi <Dimentia Insects> (Editions Treville, Japan)
Arara Bikkuri Damashikko <Surprise Tricks for Kids> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
1992
Saeki Toshio Yougakan <Apparition House> (Arechi Shuppansha, Japan)
1991
Kami to Hasami de Damashikko <Paper and Scissors Tricks for Kids> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
Tejina de Damashikko: Wai Wai Asobi <Magic Tricks and Games> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
Damashikko <Tricks for Kids> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
1990
Japon in Time (Albin Michel, France)
1989
Tejina de Damashikko <Magic Tricks for Kids> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
1987
Jankenpon <Rock, Paper, Scissors> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
1983
Damashikko <Tricks for Kids> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
1980
Jankenpon <Rock, Paper, Scissors> (Fukuinkan Shoten, Japan)
1979
Gonta Bouzu Asobi Zukan <Little Rascal's Games and Fun> (Shinshokan)
1973
Yume de Nai Yume/Amazawa Taijiro <A Dream but Not a Dream> (Yamato Shobo)
1972
Saishikigashu Akaihako <Red Box> (Haga Shoten, Japan)
1971
Saeki Toshio Sakuhinshu <Works of Toshio Saeki> (Gakugeishorin, Japan)
1970
Saeki Toshio Gashu <Drawings by Toshio Saeki> (Agleman, Japan)
Film
1979
Perhaps I Will be Late for Class Tomorrow, directed by Michelle Bosch, Argos Film Production
1970 or 1971
Opening Animation for Japanese TV program, 11PM
Collaboration
2023
Richardson,Fall/Winter
2022
HOW2WORK Figure Collection
2022
EDWiN Europe,Spring/Summer
2020
Supreme New York
Supreme and Toshio Saeki, Fall/Winter
2000
33’x30′ giant mural painting display for the stage of rock band, Incubus, at ‘Ozzfest’ Rock Festival in US
1972
John & Yoko “Sometime in New York City” cover illustration
Selected Press
2018, 2020
Elephant Magazine, UK
https://elephant.art/?s=Toshio+Saeki
2013
Let's Panic, USA
Conversations with Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon
http://letspanic.tv/yoko-onos-conversation-with-tosjio-saeki/