Born in Uwajima City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, 1944
Education
Tama Art University, Department of Sculpture, Tokyo, Japan, 1966
Lives and works in Kyoto and Osaka, Japan
One-Person Exhibitions
2024
KOSHIMIZU Susumu ART WORKS 1969-2024, Takarazuka Arts Center, Takarazuka, Japan
2021
Perpendicular Line, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2020
Word, YOD Gallery, Osaka, Japan
2019
Gallery Aki, Taipei, Taiwan
2018
Gallery Yamaki Fine Art, Kobe, Japan
2016
Blum & Poe, Tokyo, Japan
2015
Kizahashi no Niwa, Gallery Yamaki Fine Art, Kobe, Japan
2013
Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA Gallery Yamaki Fine Art, Kobe, Japan
2012
Tokyo Art Fair, Gallery Yamaki Fine Art, Tokyo, Japan
2010
Gravity/Mass/Work, Kyoto City University of the Arts, Kyoto, Japan
Snow Departs from Snow, Tokyo Gallery+BTAP, Tokyo, Japan
2007
Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka, Japan
2005
Kuma Museum of Art, Ehime, Japan
Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka, Japan
2001
Pathway: The Working Table Series, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1999
SOKO Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Noriaki Kitazawa curatorial series, ‘On craft works’ vol.3 Susumu Koshimizu Suifuki, GALLERY MAKI, Tokyo, Japan
1998
Crystal Gallery, Morioka, Japan
1993
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Gallery Kuwanuki, Osaka, Japan
Gallery Ueda, Yugawara, Kanagawa, Japan
Susumu Koshimizu at IV Uwajima Festival, Uwajima City Date Museum of Art, Ehime, Japan
1992
Sculptor of Today, of a Culture, The Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu, Japan; traveled to Ehime Prefectural Museum of Art, Ehime, Japan
Gallery Kouketsu, Gifu, Japan
Gallery Printemps, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan
1991
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Gallery Kouketsu, Gifu, Japan
Taigado, Kyoto, Japan
1990
Galley Komori, Nagoya, Japan
The World of Susumu Koshimizu, Ikeda Citizen’s Gallery, Osaka, Japan
Gallery Ueda SC, Tokyo, Japan
1988
Suifuki, Gallery 16, Kyoto, Japan
Suifuki, Kamakura Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Taigado, Kyoto, Japan
1987
The National Contemporary Museum of Osaka, Japan
Gallery Koketsu, Gifu, Japan
1986
Gallery Ueda, Tokyo, Japan
1985
Gallery Nakamura, Kyoto, Japan
Gallery Te, Tokyo, Japan
1984
Institut Français, Tokyo, Japan
Gallery Manu, Akita, Japan
1983
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Hari Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
Gallery Te, Tokyo, Japan
1981
To Celebrate 10th Denchu Hirakushi Prize, Takashimaya Department Store, Tokyo, Japan
Gallery 16, Kyoto, Japan
Asahi Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
Studio 37, Kyoto, Japan
1980
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Gallery Kitano Circus, Kobe, Japan
1979
Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka, Japan
1978
Gallery 16, Kyoto, Japan
Gallery Te, Tokyo, Japan
Sakura Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
1977
Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka, Japan
1976
Shinanobashi Gallery Apron, Osaka, Japan
Shinanobashi Gallery Apron, Osaka, Japan
1975
Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka, Japan
Gallery 16, Kyoto, Japan
Maki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1971 Tamura Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Pinart Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Group Exhibitions
2024
Thirty Years: Written with a Splash of Blood, BLUM, Tokyo, Japan
Thirty Years: Written with a Splash of Blood, BLUM, Los Angeles, CA
2021
Grief and Anima II: the Return Destination of Life, Kenninji Temple Tacchu Ryosokuin and The Terminal Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
PROVOKE: Opposing Centrism, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei City, Taiwan
Mountains Carrying Suns, Blum & Poe, Tokyo, Japan
2020
Great Artists in Takarazuka, Takarazuka Arts Center, Takarazuka, Japan
Collection: The Aesthetics of Contemporary Japan, National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Polychord (Susumu Koshimizu and Noriyuki Haraguchi), Asia Art Center, Shanghai, China
Small Works, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Tokyo, Japan
2019
DECODE: Events & Materials — The Work of Art in the Age of Post-industrial Society,
Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan
Tribute to Mono-ha, Cardi Gallery, London, UK
Mono-Ha: The Art of Nothingness, Aki Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2018
The Surface of Things, Kamakura Gallery, Kamakura, Japan
Minimalism: Space Light Object, National Gallery, Singapore
1968 Art of Turbulent Times, Chiba City Museum of Art, Chiba, Japan; traveled to Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, Kitakyushu, Japan
2017
Who Can Be Strangers? The Art of Mono-ha and Dansaekhwa, Blum & Poe at Adrian Rosenfeld Gallery, San Francisco, CA
When Attitude Become Form: Japanese Art of the 1970s through the Photography of Anzaï Shigeo, National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
2016
The 100 Japanese Contemporary Artists: Season 4, organized by DOMMUNE, Yamamoto Gendai Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2015
Mono-ha, Fondazione Mudima, Milan, Italy
Mono-ha: Works on Paper, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Tokyo, Japan
Material and Perception: In Search of the Roots of Mono-ha, Yukososya and Impact Hub Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
2014
Mono-ha vs. Support Surfaces, Gallery Yamaki Fine Art, Kobe, Japan
1974, Part Two: A Turning Point in Postwar Japanese Art, Museum of Modern Art, Gunma, Japan Mono-ha, Tabloid Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Mono-ha by Anzai: Photographs 1970-1976, Zeit-Foto Salon, Tokyo, Japan Other Primary Structures (Others 2: 1967-1970), Jewish Museum, New York, NY
Monoha artists, Gallery Heki, Ashikaga, Togichi, Japan
Materials and Substances, The Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama, Japan
2013
Susumu Koshimizu and Koji Enokura after Mono-ha, Tabloid Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Prima Materia, Punta della Dogana, Venice, Italy
Tricks and Vision to Mono-ha, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Tokyo, Japan
Parallel Views: Italian and Japanese Art from the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, The Warehouse, Dallas, TX
Re: Quest―Japanese Contemporary Art since the 1970s, Museum of Art, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
2012
Requiem for the Sun: The Art of Mona-ha, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA; traveled to Gladstone Gallery, New York, NY
The Link Between Words and Art: An Homage to Nakahara Yusuke, Gallery Yamaki Fine Art, Kobe, Japan
2011
Gallery’s Collection Exhibition: Mono-ha, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Tokyo Japan
2010
Tokyo Gallery + BTAP 60th Anniversary Exhibition, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Tokyo, Japan
Micro Salon 60, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Tokyo, Japan
2008
Art Scene Revived, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Tokyo, Japan
2007
What is Mono-ha?, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Tokyo, Japan
Living in the Material World: 'Things' in Art of the 20th Century and Beyond, National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan
2005
Reconsidering Mono-ha, Osaka National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
From Expression to Expression, Yokohama Portside Gallery, Yokohama, Japan
Arts nova- Between Contemporary Art and Craft, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
2004
Susumu Koshimizu & Takeshi Hayashi, Yokohama Portside Gallery, Yokohama, Japan
2nd Enku Award Exhibition, Gifu Prefectural Museum, Japan
2003
Water as Material, Water as Subject, Seian University of Arts and Design Gallery- ART SITE, Shiga, Japan
20th Japanese Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition, Ube City Open Air Museum of Sculpture, Yamaguchi, Japan
2002
Uncompleted Century, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan
2001
Century City: Art and Culture in The Modern Metropolis, Tate Modern, London, UK
Mono-ha (School of Things), Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, UK; traveled to Newlyn Art Gallery, UK
Mono-ha Collection, Kamakura Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan
Tribe of Art, Rome Modern and Contemporary Art Museum, Rome, Italy
2000
Aspects of Korean and Japanese Contemporary Art, 3rd Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea
Shanghai Biennale 2000, Shanghai, China
1998
The Domain of the Form: Functional Beauty and Its Transmigration, National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan
Inside / Outside, Niigata Prefectural Modern Art Museum, Niigata, Japan
1997
Sculpture and Object, Chiba City Museum, Japan
Japanese Contemporary Art, The National Contemporary Art Museum, Seoul, South Korea
Gravity, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
1996
Japanese Contemporary Art Exhibition: Water Front, Yokohama Portside Gallery, Yokohama, Japan
Inside and Outside of Art, Itabashi Ward Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1995
Matter and Perception 1970: Mono-ha and the Search for Fundamentals, Museum of Fine Arts Gifu, Gifu, Japan; traveled to Hiroshima City Museum of Art; Kitakyushu Municipal Art Museum; Saitama Prefectural Art Museum; and Saint Etienne Municipal Art Museum, Saint Etienne, France
Japanese Culture the Fifty Postwar Years, Meguro Ward Museum, Tokyo Japan; traveled to Hiroshima City Contemporary Museum, Japan; Hyogo Prefectural Museum, Japan; Fukuoka Prefectural Museum, Japan
Asiana, Vendramin Calergi Palazzo, Venice, Italy
1994
Japanese Art after 1945: Scream against the Sky, Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan; traveled to Guggenheim Museum Soho, New York, NY; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA Human Documents '84/'85-3, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Mono-ha (School of Things) - Part Ⅲ, Kamakura Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan
The 14th Suma Palace Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition, Kobe, Japan Susumu Koshimizu / Natsuki Kurimoto, Otani Memorial Art Museum, Hyogo, Japan
1993
Reconstructed and Quotation, Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo
1991
Today’s Figurative Art, Gifu Prefectural Museum, Japan
Kaohsiung International Sculpture Symposium Exhibition, Yán-Huáng Art Center, Taiwan
Transfiguration of Sculpture, Wakayama Prefectural Modern Museum, Japan
1990
Minimal Art, The National Contemporary Museum, Osaka, Japan
1989
20ste Biennale Middelheim – Japan, Openluchtmuseum voor Beeldhouwkunst, Middelheim, Antwerp, Belgium
25th Today’s Artist, Yokohama Civic Art Gallery, Japan
1988
Monoha–La scuolla della cose, University of Rome, Rome, Italy
1987
The 12th Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition, Ube City Open-Air Museum of Sculpture, Yamaguchi, Japan
Art in Japan since 1969: Mono-ha and Post Mono-ha, Seibu Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1986
Avant-Garde Art of Japan 1910–1970, Pompidou Centre, Paris , France
86 Seoul Asia, The National Contemporary Art Museum, Seoul, South Korea
Mono-ha (School of Things) –Part II, Kamakura Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan
1985
The 11th Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition, Ube City Open-Air Museum of Sculpture, Yamaguchi, Japan The Transit of Sculpture, Kanagawa Prefectural Hall Gallery, JapanContemporary Art - 40 years, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Japan
1984
Human Documents ’84, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2nd Toyama International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Toyama Prefectural Modern Art Museum, Japan
The Movement of Contemporary Art Ⅲ, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Japan
Metaphor and Symbol, The National Modern Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1983
17th São Paolo Biennale, São Paolo, Brazil
New Generation of Contemporary Art, Mie Prefectural Art Museum, Japan
Gallery Te, Tokyo, Japan
1981
Susumu Koshimizu / Kishio Suga, Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Parallel Art, Ohara-ryu Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Contemporary Japanese Art - the Movement of ’70, Korea Art & Culture Service, South Korea
1980
39th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
1979
Art Today ‘79, Seibu Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Summer Festival, Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka, Japan
1978
Shape of Chair, The National Contemporary Museum, Osaka, Japan
Today’s Artists, Yokohama Citizens Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan
1976
37th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
3rd Kyoto Biennale, Kyoto City Art Museum, Kyoto, Japan
Susumu Koshimizu / Katsuro Yoshida, Forum Gallery, Osaka, Japan
1974
The 4th Suma Palace Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition, Kobe, Japan
Signifying – Language/ Object, Kyoto City Art Museum, Japan
1973
11th Contemporary Japan Art Exhibition, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Japan
5th Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition, Ube City Open-Air Museum of Sculpture, Yamaguchi, Japan
1972
The 3rd Suma Palace Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition, Kobe, Japan
Part, Shinanobashi Gallery apron, Osaka, Japan Minami Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Print, Shirota Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Operation Vesuvio, Il Centro Gallery, Naples, Italy
1971
7th Paris Youth Biennale, Paris, France Tokyo Gallery 1971, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Language and Image, Pinard Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 10th Contemporary Japan Art Exhibition, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan; traveled to Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, Japan; Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Aichi, Japan
Today’s 100 Artists, Museum of Modern Art, Hyogo, Japan
1970
10th International Art Exhibition, Japan-Tokyo Biennale ’70: Between Man and Matter, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan; traveled to Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, Japan Human Documents ’70-3, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
The Cutting Edge of Contemporary Art, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan
Today’s Artists, Yokohama Citizens Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan
1969
Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
9th Contemporary Japan Art Exhibition, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Japan
The Movement of Contemporary Art, The National Modern Museum, Kyoto, Japan
1968
Akiyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Ogikubo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan OOOX, Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Event Festival, Shinko-Kaikan, Kanagawa, Japan Nippon, Yokohama Civic Art Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan Discors Concordia, Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka, Japan
1967
3rd Voyant Exhibition, Gallery Soen, Tokyo, Japan 4th Voyant Exhibition, Tsubaki Kindai Gallery, Tokyo, JapanCyclone, Gallery Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Awards and Grants
Medal with Purple Ribbon, 2004
Awarded 2nd Enku Grand Award, 2003
Awarded Prize for Merit, Kyoto Prefecture Cultural Award, 1999
Joined faculty of Kyoto City University of Arts, Department of Sculpture, 1994
Awarded 10th Denchu Hirakushi Prize, 1994
Awarded Prize for Excellence, 11th Teijiro Nakahara Awards, 1980
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Catalogues
2019
Yoshitake, Mika. Topologies. Dallas: The Warehouse, 2019, 14.
2018
Brodbeck, Anna Katherine, ed. Two x Two x Twenty. Dallas: Dallas Museum of Art, 2018, 191.
2014
Tanaka, Tatsuya, Yuri Matsushita, and Seiko Sato. 1974: A Turning Point in Postwar Japanese Art. Gunma: Museum of Modern Art, 2014.
2013
Bourgeois, Caroline and Michael Govan. Prima Materia. Venice: Palazzo Grassi; Milan: Mondadori Electa, 2013.
Furuichi, Yasuko and Juri Murakami. Re: Quest - Japanese Contemporary Art Since the 1970s. Tokyo: Japan Foundation, 2013.
2012
Chong, Doryun. Tokyo 1955-1970: A New Avant-Garde. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2012.
Yoshitake, Mika. Requiem for the Sun: The Art of Mono-ha. Los Angeles: Blum & Poe, 2012.
2010
Inaga, Shigemi. Koshimizu Susumu: Snow Departs from Snow. Tokyo: Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, 2010.
2005
Koshimizu Susumu—Kino ishino mizuno iro (Koshimizu Susumu: The color of trees, stones and water). Text by Kitazawa Noriaki. Matsuyama: Sōfūsha, 2005.
2001
Blazwick, Iwona. Century City: Art and Culture in the Modern Metropolis. London: Tate Gallery Publishing, 2001.
Groom, Simon. Monoha: Enokura Koji, Koshimizu Susumu, Lee Ufan, Sekine Nobuo, Suga Kishio, Yoshida Katsura. Cambridge: Kettle’s Yard, 2001.
1994
Munroe, Alexandra. Japanese Art after 1945: Scream against the Sky. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1994.
1992
Koshimizu Susumu-ten: Chōkoku, gendai, fūdo/Susumu Koshimizu: Sculptor of Today, of a Culture. Texts by Minemura Toshiaki and Okada Kiyoshi. Gifu: Museum of Fine Arts, 1992.
1986
Koshimizu Susumu. Tokyo: Gallery Ueda, 1986.
1971
Koshimizu Susumu. Text by Haryū Ichirō. Tokyo: Pinar Galleries, 1971.
Articles and Reviews
2016
Fritsch, Lena. “Susumu Koshimizu.” Tate Museum (blog), November 22, 2016.
Pastore, Jennifer. "10 Things in Tokyo: June 2016." Tokyo Art Beat, June 8, 2016.
Shimada, Kotaro. "Why Asian Art Now? Mono-ha: Artist Files." Bijutsu Techo Special Issue (Spring 2016): 60-61.
Spencer, Samuel. "Susumu Koshimizu's Latest Explorations in Wood at Blum & Poe Tokyo." BlouinArtInfo, April 20, 2016.
Yoshitake, Mika. "Mono-ha's Afterlife." Bijutsu Techo Special Issue (Spring 2016): 62-64.
Wee, Darryl. "Top 10 Exhibitions in Asia in May 2016." BlouinArtInfo, May 5, 2016.
2014
Minemura, Toshiaki. "The World Wide Artist Vol. 3. Susumu Koshimizu." Gekkan Gallery, December 2014, 26–35.
2013
Barrilà, Silvia Anna. "Giapponesi graditi all'America." Il Sole 24 Ore, no. 581 (October 2013): 20-21.
Goodall, Hollis. "Roundtable." Review of Japanese Culture and Society, no. 25 (December 2013): 235-37.
Kee, Joan. "Roundtable Discussion: Dialogue 1, Sekine Nobuo and Koshimizu Susumu." Review of Japanese Culture and Society, no. 25 (December 2013): 223-27.
Morikawa, Manami. "Special Report: 'Tokyo 1950-1975: A New Avant-Garde' Exhibition." Bijutsu Techo 65, no. 982 (April 2013): 98-112.
Tomii, Reiko. "Six Contraditions of Mono-ha." Review of Japanese Culture and Society, no. 25 (December 2013): 214-22.
Yoshitake, Mika. "What is Mono-ha?" Review of Japanese Culture and Society, no. 25 (December 2013): 202-13.
2012
Akel, Joseph. “Requiem for the Sun: The Art of Mono-ha, Gladstone Gallery.” Modern Painters 24, no. 8 (October 2012): 92.
Balestin, Juliana. "Group Exhibitions 'Requiem for the Sun: The Art of Mono-Ha' at Gladstone Gallery, New York." Purple.fr, July 22, 2012.
Berardini, Andrew. “Mono-ha, the Japanese ‘School of Things,’ at Blum & Poe,” LA Weekly, March 8, 2012. Cembalest, Robin. “New Perspectives on Art.” Vogue (Japan), no. 162 (February 2013): 280-281. Chang, Ian. "Requiem for the Sun." Frieze, no. 148 (June-August 2012): 206.
Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter. “Mono-Ha Revisited,” KCRW.com, February 23, 2012.
Favell, Adrian. “Mono-ha in LA,” ArtiT, February 27, 2012.
Haber, John. "Zen and the Art of Minimalism." Haberarts.com, August 3, 2012.
Halperin, Julia. “Blum & Poe’s Survey Touches Off Mono-Ha Mania—And It’s Coming to New York,” Artinfo.com, April 23, 2012.
Halperin, Julia. "One-Line Reviews: Our Staff's Pithy Takes on the Mono-ha Retrospective, Summer's First Group Shows, and More." Artinfo.com, June 29, 2012.
Hiro, Rika. "Exhibition Report-Requiem for the Sun: The Art of Mono-ha in LA" Bijutsu Techo, no. 6 (June 2012): 212-19.
Hiro, Rika. “’Requiem for the Sun: The Art of Mono-ha’ in Los Angeles: Encounters with Objects, Mono-ha, and the World.” Bijutsu Techo (English Supplement), no. 2 (Spring 2012): 3-5.
Johnson, Caitlin. "Mono-ha at Blum & Poe," Los Angeles I’m Yours, April 9, 2012.
Kee, Joan. “‘Requiem for the Sun: The Art of Mono-ha.’” Artforum 50, no. 9 (May 2012): 316.
Knight, Christopher. “Worldly, Refined,” Los Angeles Times, March 21, 2012.
Momen, Motin. "Requiem for the Sun: The Art of Mono-ha." StyleZeitgeist.com (blog), July 2012. Morikawa, Manami. "Special Report: 'Tokyo 1950-1975: A New Avant-Garde' Exhibition." Bijutsu Techo 65, no. 982 (April 2013): 98-112.
Myers, Holly. "Simple, Elegant Design," Los Angeles Times, March 9, 2012
Raffel, Amy. "Gladstone Gallery, Requiem for the Sun: the Art of Mono-Ha.” Workspacesllc.com (blog), July, 26, 2012.
Ritter, Gabriel. “Requiem for the Sun: The Art of Mono-ha.” ArtAsiaPacific, no. 79 (July-August 2012): 120.
Schad, Ed. “Requiem for the Sun.” ArtReview, no. 59 (May 2012): 122-123.
2011
Wallis, Stephen. "Mono-ha Moment." Art in America 99, no. 11 (December 2011): 65-66.
2010
Shima, Kenneth. "Susumu Koshimizu: Snow Departs from Snow," ArtAsiaPacific, no. 69 (July-August 2010): 118.
1984
Chiba, Shigeo. “Modern Art from a Japanese Viewpoint.” Artforum (October 1984): 55-61.
1978
Minemura, Toshiaki. “Mienaiatorie: Koshimizu Susumu” (Unseen studio: Koshimizu Susumu. Pts. 21–23. Obararyū sōka, February, March, April 1978.
1975
Inui, Yoshiaki. “Koshimizu Susumu: Busshitsu to katachi no hazama no ōkan” (Koshimizu Susumu. Treading the space between matter and form]. Bijutsu techō, May 1975, 103–27.
Koshimizu, Susumu. “Sakkaron: Koshimizu Susumu. <Nihonjin no dojin>” (Artist essay: Koshimizu Susumu. “Native Japanese”). Bijutsu techō, May 1975, 128–33.
1972
Okada, Takahiko. “Koshimizu Susumu. Katachi to busshitsu no hikiai” (Koshimizu Susumu: The attraction between form and matter). Obararyū sōka, November 1972, 53–55.
Museum and Public Collections
Art Tower Mito, Mito, Japan
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Fundación Rafael Del Pino, Madrid, Spain
Hyogo Municipal Museum of Art, Kobe, Japan
Ludwig Forum für internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan
Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Takamatsu, Japan
Tate Modern, London, UK