Dadaist Conceptualist Shusaku Arakawa was born in Nagoya, Japan, on
July 6, 1936. He studied medicine and mathematics at Tokyo
University from 1954 to 1958, and art at the Musashino College of Art,
Tokyo, before completing his degree he left Japan. In 1958 he
began submitting paintings to the Yomiuri Independent exhibitions and
in 1961 held his first solo exhibition at Mudo Gallery, Tokyo.
In
1960, he started a neo-Dada group, programming Happenings, and later
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