Name     Tatzu Oozu alias Tatsuro Bashi alias Tazro Niscino alias Tatzu Nisci         Profession     Artist           Grants / Awards   2002 Duesseldorf (DE), Stiftung Kunst und Kultur des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, Scholarship   2001 Schoeppingen (DE), Kuenstlerdorf Schoeppingen, Scholarship   2000 Eckernfoerde (DE), Kuenstlerhaus Eckernfoerde, Scholarship   1999 Bonn (DE), Kunstfond, Scholarship   1997-1998 Worpswede (DE), Barkenhoff-Scholarship   1992 Paris (FR), Cite Internationale des Arts, Scholarship           Exhibition (Selection)     2005 Stuttgart (DE), Galerie Luis Campana     2005 Santa Monica (US), Blum & Poe     2005-2006 Cologne (DE), Koelnischer Kunstverein I “Roadmap to Europe Projekt Migration“     2005 Yokohama (JP), International Triennale Yokohama 2005     2005 Warendorf (DE), 4. Skulptur-Biennale 2005 Muensterland     2005 Gent (BE), Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst     2005 Los Angeles (US), The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, “Ecstasy - In and About Altered States“     2004 Cologne (DE), Luis Campana Galerie, “heute mir, morgen dir / mine today, tomorrow yours”     2004 Luedenscheid (DE), LichtRouten     2004 Seville (ES), I First Seville Contemporary Art Biennial, Installation, ”Cristóbal Colón”     2004 Cologne (DE), European Kunsthalle, “Fuer die Konstruktion des Unmoeglichen”     2004 Cologne (DE), Fuhrwerkswaage Kunstraum, ”Privatgrün”     2002 Liverpool (UK), Liverpool biennial of contemporary art     2002-2003 Amsterdam (NL), W139, “At least begin to make an end”     2002 Duesseldorf (DE), Public space, ”hell-gruen”     2002 Mito (JP), Art Tower Mito ATM, “Beautiful Life?”     2001 Hannover (DE), Sprengel Museum, Installation, “Neue Galerie”     2000 Cologne (DE), Artothek Koeln, ”Tazro Niscino”     2000 Aachen (DE), Continental Shift Ludwig Forum, Installation, “Hotel Continental”     1999 Dordrecht (NL), Centrum Beeldende Kunst     1999 Dortmund (DE), Kuenstlerhaus Dortmund             Bibliography 2002 Junge Kunst e.V. Wolfsburg, “Tazro Niscino“, Wolfsburg, Junge Kunst e.V.     2001 Gregor Jansen, “Tatsurou Bashi - alias Tazro Niscino”, Vice Versa , modo verlag             Website 01/2005 ArtNexus, Carlos Jimenez, “First Seville Contemporary Art Biennial. The Joy of my Dreams”     www.artnexus.com           Education     1981-1984 Tokyo (JP), Musashino- Academy     1989-1996 Muenster (DE), Kunstakademie Muenster             Biografical Notes     1960, born in Nagoya (JP)     Lives and works in Cologne (DE)