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Selected Works90

Museum Acquisitions

2 Institutions
MOCA Los Angeles
Museum of Contemporary Art, Lyon

Previous Sales 84

Christie's
keep increasing the forest land forever
keep increasing the forest land forever, 2021
HK$215,900 ($28k USD)
Sep 2025
Christie's
recreate the culture. encounter the nature in the truest sense.
recreate the culture. encounter the nature in the truest sense., 2023
HK$176,400 ($23k USD)
Nov 2024
Christie's
In the Lab (the Birth of Jelly)
In the Lab (the Birth of Jelly), 2017
HK$302,400 ($39k USD)
May 2023
Christie's
Land of Sodom and Gomorrah
Land of Sodom and Gomorrah, 2006
HK$1,638,000 ($210k USD)
Nov 2022
Christie's
Star Building
Star Building, 2006
HK$106,250 ($14k USD)
Jul 2020
Christie's
Rising, Floating Energy and Flowers
Rising, Floating Energy and Flowers, 2013
HK$437,500 ($56k USD)
Nov 2018
Christie's
THE FISH IN BEIJING REALLY DELICIOUS GLUB GLUB
THE FISH IN BEIJING REALLY DELICIOUS GLUB GLUB, 2008
HK$812,500 ($104k USD)
May 2017
Christie's
CHILD OF KONPIRA: PAVILION IN LANDSCAPE
CHILD OF KONPIRA: PAVILION IN LANDSCAPE, 2010
HK$400,000 ($51k USD)
May 2017
Christie's
SECRETS OF THE THOUSAND YEAR SPIRAL: OZUKA
SECRETS OF THE THOUSAND YEAR SPIRAL: OZUKA, 2013
HK$1,062,500 ($136k USD)
May 2017
Christie's
Let’s go into the World
Let’s go into the World, 2008
£62,500 ($83k USD)
Apr 2017
Christie's
EVERY DAY IS A CARNIVAL
EVERY DAY IS A CARNIVAL, 2012
HK$1,620,000 ($207k USD)
Nov 2016
Christie's
Dream
Dream, 2001
HK$25,000 ($3k USD)
Mar 2016
Christie's
Rolling Candy Bar
Rolling Candy Bar, 2004
HK$20,000 ($3k USD)
Mar 2016
Christie's
Capricorn
Capricorn, 1997
HK$375,000 ($48k USD)
Mar 2015
Christie's
Nomads, Who Are Excellent in Battle
Nomads, Who Are Excellent in Battle, 2005
HK$1,000,000 ($128k USD)
Nov 2014
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled, 2006
HK$500,000 ($64k USD)
May 2014
Christie's
The Chamber of Ivy Lane Byobu
The Chamber of Ivy Lane Byobu, 2010
CN¥687,500 ($96k USD)
Apr 2014
Christie's
Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Tower, 2005
HK$812,500 ($104k USD)
Nov 2013
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled, 2005
HK$750,000 ($96k USD)
Nov 2013
Christie's
The Wind Came. The Vast Sky was a Light Blue. She Sees a World that Envelops the Entire Stratosphere.
The Wind Came. The Vast Sky was a Light Blue. She Sees a World that Envelops the Entire Stratosphere., 2007
HK$2,440,000 ($312k USD)
Nov 2013
Christie's
Rongo Rongo, Arises from Oblivion
Rongo Rongo, Arises from Oblivion, 2008
HK$1,470,000 ($188k USD)
May 2013
Christie's
The Chamber of Spring Pines
The Chamber of Spring Pines, 2010
HK$810,000 ($104k USD)
May 2013
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled, 2004
$32,500
Nov 2012
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled, 2010
HK$920,000 ($118k USD)
May 2012
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled, 2001
HK$250,000 ($32k USD)
Nov 2011

For Sale 4

Omer Tiroche Gallery · Artsy
La Nuit de l'Empire Love Hôtel
La Nuit de l'Empire Love Hôtel, 2003
US$170,000–US$180,000
Acrylic on canvas
HWAS GALLERY · Artsy
No More Shallow Dreams, No More Wordly Intoxication
No More Shallow Dreams, No More Wordly Intoxication, 2019
Price on request
Watercolour and pen on paper
Galerie Fledermaus · 1stDibs
Eyes Beam
Eyes Beam
$16,000
Manabia Fine Arts · 1stDibs
She's coming, riding ... (2020). Limited Edition of 50 by Aya Takano, signed
She's coming, riding ... (2020). Limited Edition of 50 by Aya Takano, signed
$3,000
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Market302 auction results

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$2.6K – $433K
30 of 32 paintings lots with prices
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$84.3K
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$35.6K
30 priced paintings lots
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Mar 2026 · $65.9K
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Paintings: $35.6K medianWorks on paper: $4.2K medianPhotographs: $642 medianPosters/ephemera: $1.1K medianEditioned prints: $273 medianUnclassified lots: — median
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Galleries1

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Education1

Tama Art University
Tokyo, Japan
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Publications1

Exhibition Catalog 1

The Japanese experience--inevitable Author
Hatje Cantz · 2003
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Current Exhibitions0

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Past Exhibitions3

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Museum of Contemporary Art, Lyon

Aya Takano

Aya Takano

Cité Internationale, 81 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon, France

Jan 1, 2023

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UNIO MYSTICA

Aya TAKANO

76 Rue de Turenne, 75003 Paris, France

Mar 2, 2019 — Apr 13, 2019

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Aya Takano Reintegrating Worlds

Aya Takano

2 Av. Matignon, 75008 Paris, France

Nov 5, 2009 — Dec 12, 2009

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Art Fair Appearances4

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Frieze Los Angeles — Los Angeles
2026
Art Basel Paris — Paris
2025
TEFAF Maastricht — Maastricht
2020
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2019
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Recent Activity8

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Art Fair
Frieze Los Angeles 2026
Feb 26, 2026
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Art Fair
Art Basel Paris 2025
Oct 24, 2025
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Aya Takano
Jan 1, 2023
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Art Fair
TEFAF Maastricht 2020
Mar 7, 2020
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Art Fair
Art Basel Miami Beach 2019
Dec 5, 2019
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Exhibition
UNIO MYSTICA
Mar 2, 2019
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Aya Takano Reintegrating Worlds
Nov 5, 2009
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Aya Takano born
Jan 1, 1976
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