On Kawara

On Kawara was born in Kariya, Japan, in 1933. He died in New York City in 2014.

Art

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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

JUNE 16, 1966, 1966
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

FEB. 14, 1967, 1967
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

5 ABR. 68, 1968
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

NOV. 20, 1969, 1969
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

MAY 25, 1970, 1970
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

2 JAN. 1971, 1971
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

28 DEC. 1972, 1972
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

OCT. 13, 1973, 1973
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

MAR. 24, 1974, 1974
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

FEB. 19, 1975, 1975
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

26. JULI 1976, 1976
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

SEPT. 12, 1977, 1977
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

27 DEC. 1978, 1978
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

MAY 22, 1979, 1979
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A navy-blue canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

OCT. 11, 1980, 1980
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A navy-blue canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

AUG. 3, 1981, 1981
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A navy-blue canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

JAN. 21, 1982, 1982
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

APR. 25, 1983, 1983
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

4 AUG. 1984, 1984
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

MAY 9, 1985, 1985
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

30.NOV.1986, 1986
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A charcoal gray canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

JAN. 28, 1987, 1987
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Black canvas with centered white sans serif type that reads — On Kawara

15 JUL. 1988, 1988
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

NOV. 3 1989, 1989
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

26 OTT. 1990, 1990
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

6 MRT.1991, 1991
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

AUG. 29, 1992, 1992
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

JAN. 1, 1993, 1993
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

JUNE 7, 1994, 1994
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

27 MARS 1995, 1995
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

SEPT. 8, 1996, 1996
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

FEB. 11, 1997, 1997
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

19 DEC. 1998, 1998
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A blue canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

APR. 30, 1999, 1999
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — On Kawara

18 MAI 2000, 2000
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A calendar spanning one hundred years, each row contains a year, the days are listed numerically in black. — On Kawara

24,698 Days (100 Years Calendar), 2000
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Exhibitions and Projects

A navy-blue canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — Exhibition

On Kawara

Long-term view, Dia Beacon
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A black canvas with centered white sans-serif type that reads — Exhibition

On Kawara: One Thousand Days One Million Years [Chelsea]

January 1–December 31, 1993, Dia Chelsea
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Books

<p>Photo: Don Stahl</p> — Photo: Don Stahl

On Kawara: One Million Years (Future)

From 1994 AD to 2613 AD.

Watch & Listen

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video-cesarco-kawara — Alejandro Cesarco on On Kawara
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Mckenzie-Kawara — Dave McKenzie on On Kawara
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Steinbach-kawara — Haim Steinbach on On Kawara
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Davenport-Kawara — Nancy Davenport on On Kawara
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Lyall-Scott — Scott Lyall on On Kawara
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Alejandro Cesarco on On Kawara

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Dave McKenzie on On Kawara

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Haim Steinbach on On Kawara

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Nancy Davenport on On Kawara

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Scott Lyall on On Kawara

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Annette Lawrence on On Kawara

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lawrence kawara thumb — Annette Lawrence on On Kawara
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Renée Green on Chantal Akerman and On Kawara

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green akerman kawara aoa — Renée Green on Chantal Akerman and On Kawara
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