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Shusaku Arakawa
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1936
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Born in Nagoya, Japan
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1958
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"10 th Yomiuri independants", Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
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1961
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Arrives in New York where he now resides
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1963
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Together with M. Gins begins "The Mechanism of Meaning" a long-term collaborative research project
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1970
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35th Venice Biennale, Italy
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1972
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"The Mechanism of Meaning", Travelling Exhibition in Europe
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1986
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Awarded by the French Government: Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
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1988-89
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Belgian Critics' Prize
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1991-92
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"Constructing the Perceiver-ARAKAWA : Experimental Works", The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo ; The National museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and Matsuzakaya Art Museum, Nagoya
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1994
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Installed "UBIQUITOUS SITE • NAGI'S RYOANJI • HEART" in the room "SUN" of NAGI Museum of Contemporary Art, Okayama
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Madeline Gins
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1941
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Born in New York
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1969
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Publcation of Word Rain (or a Discursive introduction to the Intimate Philosophical Investigation of G.R.E.T.A.G.A.R.B.O. It says), Grossman, New York
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1973
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Publication of Intend, tau/ma, Bologna
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1984
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Publication What the President Will Say and Do!!, Station Hill Press, New York
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1994
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Publication of Hellen Keller or Arakawa, Burning Books, Santa Fe
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Arakawa/Gins
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1969
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Completed film "Why Not"
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1971
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Completed film "For Example (A Critique of Never)"
Published a first edition of The Mechanism of Meaning written in German
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1971-72
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"The Mechanism of Meaning", traveling exhibition in Europe
1983 The project, "the most spiritual installation in the world" for the islet Madonna de la Monte, Venice was undertaken, but is not actualized.
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1987
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Publication of Pour ne pas mourir / To Not to Die, Editions de la Difference, Paris
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1991-92
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"Constructing the Perceiver - Arakawa: Experimental Works" The National Museum of Modern Arts, Tokyo, traveled to Kyoto and Nagoya
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1994
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Installed "Ubiquitous Site - Nagi's Ryoanji · Architectural Body" in the room "Sun" of Nagi Museum of Contemporary Art, Okayama
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1995
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Inaugurated "Site of Reversible Destiny - Yoro Park"
1996 Awarded The 28th Japan Art Grand Prix
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1997
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Completed "Reversible Destiny Office - Yoro"
"Reversible Destiny - Arakawa / Gins" Guggenheim Museum SoHo, New York
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1998
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"The City as the Art Form of the Next Millennium Arakawa / Gins", NTT Inter Communication Center, Tokyo
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1999
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"Site of Reversible Destiny, Arakawa / Gins", The Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu
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