Shimpei Takeda

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Shimpei Takeda (born in Japan) is a visual artist and filmmaker who has lived and worked in New York City since 2002.[1][2] While primarily working with photographic material, he has also collaborated with composers and sound artists through his video works. His video work has been shown internationally, including ,[3] Weisman Art Museum,[4] and Austin Museum of Art.

After the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster occurred within 40 miles to where his family resides, Takeda started his on-going project Trace – cameraless records of radioactive contamination: Radiation in the contaminated soil exposes photographic materials as direct and physical documentation of the disaster.

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  1. ^ http://www.shimpeitakeda.com/biography/
  2. ^ "Shinpei Takeda | CV". www.shinpeitakeda.com. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
  3. ^ "ESSL MUSEUM > Musik > react_chain > 60x60". Sammlung-essl.at. December 14, 2005. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  4. ^ "60x60 – Events – is stylistically diverse and eclectic by default, its success can be explained by the sheer wealth of different approaches on display". Voxnovus.com. Retrieved October 18, 2011.

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