NEWS (2011-2015)
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December 26, 2015
Takeshi Yamada Top # 7 Facts (uploaded by Devang Kamaal on December 26, 2015, 0':55"
This video features "Takeshi Yamada Top # 7 Facts" (one of the top facts series by the videographer, although some of the items stated here is not acurately researched, unfortunately.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zW4hMsz3j0Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0WCOc5RemM
Takeshi Yamada Top # 7 Facts (uploaded by Devang Kamaal on December 26, 2015, 0':55"
This video features "Takeshi Yamada Top # 7 Facts" (one of the top facts series by the videographer, although some of the items stated here is not acurately researched, unfortunately.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zW4hMsz3j0Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0WCOc5RemM
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December 10, 2015 - February 15, 2016
(reception: December 10, 6:30 - 8:30PM)
Yamada at "Changing Seasons" group art show
Yamada's painting on canvas "Place de la Bastille, Amsterdam" and "Endymion Parade's Maid, New Orleans Mardi Gras" was displayed at the group fine art exhibition at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery in Brooklyn, NY.
(reception: December 10, 6:30 - 8:30PM)
Yamada at "Changing Seasons" group art show
Yamada's painting on canvas "Place de la Bastille, Amsterdam" and "Endymion Parade's Maid, New Orleans Mardi Gras" was displayed at the group fine art exhibition at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery in Brooklyn, NY.
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December 10, 2015
Yamada's Wreath on NY1 television news
New York 1 television news featured this art exhibition on December 10, 2015. Yamada's Wampum Sea Goddess Wreath was seen 1:19 to 1:28 in this coverage (total 1:39).
"Exhibit Shows Off Wreaths Made Up of Unusual Materials" by Roger Clark
http://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2015/12/10/exhibit-shows-off-wreaths-made-up-of-unusual-materials.html
Yamada's Wreath on NY1 television news
New York 1 television news featured this art exhibition on December 10, 2015. Yamada's Wampum Sea Goddess Wreath was seen 1:19 to 1:28 in this coverage (total 1:39).
"Exhibit Shows Off Wreaths Made Up of Unusual Materials" by Roger Clark
http://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2015/12/10/exhibit-shows-off-wreaths-made-up-of-unusual-materials.html
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December 3, 2015 - January 7, 2016
(Opening reception: Dec 3, 6-8PM)
Yamada at the "Wreath: Interpretations" art show
Yamada's "Wampum Sea Goddess Wreath" painting (acrylic on wooden plate, 10 inch diameter) was unveiled at the 33rd annual juried art exhibition "Wreath: Interpretations" art show at the Arsenal Gallery in Central Park area of Manhattan, NY. The image is inspired by the accrual pattern on the disc-shaped wampum jewelry, hand-crafted by Yamada, made of the locally harvested Quahog clam.
NOTE: In the last 4,000 years, among Native Americans in this area of the United States, Wampum is considered the most valuable trade item, wedding gift, political protocol between tribes, communicator with the World of Death, and the first official money used by the US government in engaging business with Native Americans. For more info, see the page Wampum Art. (LINK: WAMPUM ART)
(Opening reception: Dec 3, 6-8PM)
Yamada at the "Wreath: Interpretations" art show
Yamada's "Wampum Sea Goddess Wreath" painting (acrylic on wooden plate, 10 inch diameter) was unveiled at the 33rd annual juried art exhibition "Wreath: Interpretations" art show at the Arsenal Gallery in Central Park area of Manhattan, NY. The image is inspired by the accrual pattern on the disc-shaped wampum jewelry, hand-crafted by Yamada, made of the locally harvested Quahog clam.
NOTE: In the last 4,000 years, among Native Americans in this area of the United States, Wampum is considered the most valuable trade item, wedding gift, political protocol between tribes, communicator with the World of Death, and the first official money used by the US government in engaging business with Native Americans. For more info, see the page Wampum Art. (LINK: WAMPUM ART)
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November 1, 2015
Yamada at the 1st Day of the Coney Island Polar Bear Club
Representing the support of the Asian Communities, Yamada attended the 1st Day of the Coney Island Polar Bear Club's activities at the Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn, NY on November 1, 2015. Over 50 members dip in the water for the day. (Water temp was 58F. Air temp was 59F)
Click below to see larger images.
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October 31, 2015
Yamada at the Village Halloween Parade
Representing the support of the Asian Communities for the art & culture of Village Holloween Parade in Manhattan, NY, Yamada paraded the route with colorfully costumed people on October 31, 2015.
Click below to see larger images.
Yamada at the Village Halloween Parade
Representing the support of the Asian Communities for the art & culture of Village Holloween Parade in Manhattan, NY, Yamada paraded the route with colorfully costumed people on October 31, 2015.
Click below to see larger images.
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October 14, 2015
"On The Spot - VIDEO 7 Penemuan Makhluk Misterius Menggegerkan Dunia (WOW)"
Yamada and his 32 feet long "giant sea serpent" at teh seashore was featured for the cover image of the youtube video entitled "On The Spot - VIDEO 7 Penemuan Makhluk Misterius Menggegerkan Dunia (WOW)", which was posted by News Production on October 14, 2015. (11':20")
The following is the translated comments of this video by News Production from the original Indonesian language.
Dr. Takeshi Yamada, a Japanese researcher, found 10 strange creatures that mengegerkan world of science. One of them is a vampire monkeys in China. As we know about the vampire, the vampire monkey's life depends on sucking the blood of other creatures. Interestingly many of these creatures in their activities using his hands, just like humans. This species diyakin as chain who split from human evolution to form as it is now. Another uniqueness, this monkey weave like a bird nest. On The Spot Trans 7 is an informative program that displays a variety of things - the strange and unique facts from around the world. Do not Forget To Update Video-Subscription Video On The Spot New From Us. Thank you.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Rg4McyMclQ
"On The Spot - VIDEO 7 Penemuan Makhluk Misterius Menggegerkan Dunia (WOW)"
Yamada and his 32 feet long "giant sea serpent" at teh seashore was featured for the cover image of the youtube video entitled "On The Spot - VIDEO 7 Penemuan Makhluk Misterius Menggegerkan Dunia (WOW)", which was posted by News Production on October 14, 2015. (11':20")
The following is the translated comments of this video by News Production from the original Indonesian language.
Dr. Takeshi Yamada, a Japanese researcher, found 10 strange creatures that mengegerkan world of science. One of them is a vampire monkeys in China. As we know about the vampire, the vampire monkey's life depends on sucking the blood of other creatures. Interestingly many of these creatures in their activities using his hands, just like humans. This species diyakin as chain who split from human evolution to form as it is now. Another uniqueness, this monkey weave like a bird nest. On The Spot Trans 7 is an informative program that displays a variety of things - the strange and unique facts from around the world. Do not Forget To Update Video-Subscription Video On The Spot New From Us. Thank you.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Rg4McyMclQ
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October 13, 2015
Yamada was filmed with Joey Reynolds
Yamada and Seara (sea rabbit) were filmed with Joey Reynolds at the Times Square in Manhattan, NY on October 13, 2015. Reynolds is the legendary host of the popular U.S. radio program The Joey Reynolds Show via the WOR Radio Network. The subject matters they talked for the filming were the successful Japanese commercial hydro electric cars, America's addiction to oil, World War 2, value of human life, etc.
NOTE: Joey Reynolds: Joey Reynolds is the pseudonym of Joey Pinto, host of the U.S. radio program The Joey Reynolds Show via the WOR Radio Network.
Yamada was filmed with Joey Reynolds
Yamada and Seara (sea rabbit) were filmed with Joey Reynolds at the Times Square in Manhattan, NY on October 13, 2015. Reynolds is the legendary host of the popular U.S. radio program The Joey Reynolds Show via the WOR Radio Network. The subject matters they talked for the filming were the successful Japanese commercial hydro electric cars, America's addiction to oil, World War 2, value of human life, etc.
NOTE: Joey Reynolds: Joey Reynolds is the pseudonym of Joey Pinto, host of the U.S. radio program The Joey Reynolds Show via the WOR Radio Network.
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8 October 2015
(E133 14th Street, opening Reception: 10/8, 5-9PM)
Yamada at the Raymour & Flanagan in Manhattan
Yamada exhibited a series of three paintings entitled "Short vacation on the planet of the water" at the group fine art exhibition at the Raymour & Flanagan, by the Union Square in Manhattan, NY. Free and open to the public.
(E133 14th Street, opening Reception: 10/8, 5-9PM)
Yamada at the Raymour & Flanagan in Manhattan
Yamada exhibited a series of three paintings entitled "Short vacation on the planet of the water" at the group fine art exhibition at the Raymour & Flanagan, by the Union Square in Manhattan, NY. Free and open to the public.
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30 September - 7 October, 2015
(1961 Broadway, opening reception: 9/30, 5-9PM)
Yamada at the Raymour & Flanagan in Manhattan
Yamada exhibited a series of three paintings entitled "Short vacation on the planet of the water" at the group fine art exhibition at the Raymour & Flanagan by the Lincoln Center in Manhattan, NY. Free and open to the public.
(1961 Broadway, opening reception: 9/30, 5-9PM)
Yamada at the Raymour & Flanagan in Manhattan
Yamada exhibited a series of three paintings entitled "Short vacation on the planet of the water" at the group fine art exhibition at the Raymour & Flanagan by the Lincoln Center in Manhattan, NY. Free and open to the public.
2015.09.21
"Mysterious ‘Alien-Like’ Skulls Found in Africa"
One of Yamada's series of rogue taxidermy artworks, Space Alien Skulls was featured with the extensive story in the major website.
https://www.disclose.tv/mysterious-alien-like-skulls-found-in-africa-310470
"Mysterious ‘Alien-Like’ Skulls Found in Africa"
One of Yamada's series of rogue taxidermy artworks, Space Alien Skulls was featured with the extensive story in the major website.
https://www.disclose.tv/mysterious-alien-like-skulls-found-in-africa-310470
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7 September 2015
Yamada at the West Indian Day Parade
Representing the support of the Asian Communities for the people and culture of the Carribean nations, Yamada attended the West Indian Day Parade (Labor Day Parade) at the Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY on September 7, 2015. Shown in teh left are vibrant and inspirational beautiful paraders at the long parade route there.
Yamada at the West Indian Day Parade
Representing the support of the Asian Communities for the people and culture of the Carribean nations, Yamada attended the West Indian Day Parade (Labor Day Parade) at the Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY on September 7, 2015. Shown in teh left are vibrant and inspirational beautiful paraders at the long parade route there.
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21 August , 2015
Yamada was filmed by the French TV news agency
Yamada was interviewed and video-taped by the French television news agency "KEEP IN NEWS TV5". The subject was about the recent contraversial statement by the New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's possibly sensoring the wage-earning street performers - especially the body painted females and bathing suits females - around the Times Square area in Manhattan, NY.
(NOTE: It is completely legal for any women to expose their breasts or nipples on the public places in New Yoirk City. It is also completely legal for them to earn wages by being photographed by people in New York City. Shown in the left is one of the women of the "Naked Cowgirl", a full-time performance artist seen around the Times Square area.)
Yamada was filmed by the French TV news agency
Yamada was interviewed and video-taped by the French television news agency "KEEP IN NEWS TV5". The subject was about the recent contraversial statement by the New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's possibly sensoring the wage-earning street performers - especially the body painted females and bathing suits females - around the Times Square area in Manhattan, NY.
(NOTE: It is completely legal for any women to expose their breasts or nipples on the public places in New Yoirk City. It is also completely legal for them to earn wages by being photographed by people in New York City. Shown in the left is one of the women of the "Naked Cowgirl", a full-time performance artist seen around the Times Square area.)
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16 August 2015
Yamada at the Kaiser Park's Family Day
Yamada attended the annual Family Day community event at the Kaiser Park in Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY. He supported booths of numbers of community development organizations, and entertained children there. The New York City Councilman Mark Treyger was among VIPs attended there.
Yamada at the Kaiser Park's Family Day
Yamada attended the annual Family Day community event at the Kaiser Park in Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY. He supported booths of numbers of community development organizations, and entertained children there. The New York City Councilman Mark Treyger was among VIPs attended there.
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15 August 2015
Yamada Judged Sand Sculpting Contest
The 25th Annual Coney Island Sand Sculpting Contest in Brooklyn, NY on August 15, 2015. Dr. Takeshi Yamada, a Japanese-American artist and rogue taxidermist wearing his own designed GOLDEN JACKET CAPE holding his famous Sea Rabbit "Seara" while judging the Official Coney Island Sand Sculpting Contest. (Photograph and story by Edward Leavy Jr. as featured in the facebook)
Yamada Judged Sand Sculpting Contest
The 25th Annual Coney Island Sand Sculpting Contest in Brooklyn, NY on August 15, 2015. Dr. Takeshi Yamada, a Japanese-American artist and rogue taxidermist wearing his own designed GOLDEN JACKET CAPE holding his famous Sea Rabbit "Seara" while judging the Official Coney Island Sand Sculpting Contest. (Photograph and story by Edward Leavy Jr. as featured in the facebook)
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26 July, 2015
Yamada at the Oral History Archive
Yamada was initerviewed for over an hour for the "Oral History Archive", which is one of the documentary projects of the Coney Island History Project in Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY. The highlights of the interview included (1) Bobby Reynolds' sideshow inspires him to move to Coney Island. (2) Creates freak baby museum show in Coney Island (3) Parents were elementary school teachers in Japan (4) Artistic pursuits from a young age (5) His signature top hat and formal attire (6) Horseshoe Crabs
http://www.coneyislandhistory.org/oral-history-archive/takeshi-yamada
Yamada at the Oral History Archive
Yamada was initerviewed for over an hour for the "Oral History Archive", which is one of the documentary projects of the Coney Island History Project in Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY. The highlights of the interview included (1) Bobby Reynolds' sideshow inspires him to move to Coney Island. (2) Creates freak baby museum show in Coney Island (3) Parents were elementary school teachers in Japan (4) Artistic pursuits from a young age (5) His signature top hat and formal attire (6) Horseshoe Crabs
http://www.coneyislandhistory.org/oral-history-archive/takeshi-yamada
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July - September 2015
Yamada at the Coney Island History Project Museum
Yamada worked as the "Outside Show Talker (Barker)" for dramatically increasing the vistiors to the Coney Island History Project Museum by the Coney Island Beach's Boardwalk in Brooklyn, NY during Juluy and September. (His last appearance was on September 6, 2015.)
Shown in the left is the Executive Director, Charles Denson.
(Photograph August 15, 2015)
http://www.coneyislandhistory.org/exhibition-center
Yamada at the Coney Island History Project Museum
Yamada worked as the "Outside Show Talker (Barker)" for dramatically increasing the vistiors to the Coney Island History Project Museum by the Coney Island Beach's Boardwalk in Brooklyn, NY during Juluy and September. (His last appearance was on September 6, 2015.)
Shown in the left is the Executive Director, Charles Denson.
(Photograph August 15, 2015)
http://www.coneyislandhistory.org/exhibition-center
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17 July 2015
Yamada for the "Bay Watch" TV commercial
Yamada was video-taped for the TV commercial for promoting the station change of the popular TV series Bay Watch at the Coney island Beach in Brooklyn, NY on July 17, 2015.
Yamada for the "Bay Watch" TV commercial
Yamada was video-taped for the TV commercial for promoting the station change of the popular TV series Bay Watch at the Coney island Beach in Brooklyn, NY on July 17, 2015.
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July 10, 2015
Yamada in YomiTime Japanese newspaper Yamada's full page art interview by YOMITIME (one of the biggest Japanese newspapers in Manhattan, New York) was now published on the paper (you can get it all over New York City) as well as websites. It is entitled "ROGUE SUPER ARTIST: TAXIDERMIST, WHO SEEKS ULTIMATE REALISM: DR. TAKESHI YAMADA", It write about Yamada's life, culture of Japanese and American sideshows, his championing the AMC TV series "IMMORTALIZED", his championing other taxidermy contests in Brooklyn, his creative concepts, etc. The three photographs shown in teh left are ones alaso featured in the newspaper article. The interviewer was Mr. Masami Shioda. ---veritical view: http://www.yomitime.com/071015/0701.html ---real paper newspaper view: http://www.yomitime.com/digital/257/index.html#p=7 |
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7 July, 2015
Yamada at the New TV station's Opening Reception
Yamada attended the opening reception of the new TV station at the Coney Island Library in Brooklyn, NY on July 7, 2015. On the occasion, all the major movers and shakers of the city, including the New York City Councilman Mark Treyger were there.
Yamada at the New TV station's Opening Reception
Yamada attended the opening reception of the new TV station at the Coney Island Library in Brooklyn, NY on July 7, 2015. On the occasion, all the major movers and shakers of the city, including the New York City Councilman Mark Treyger were there.
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28 June 2015
Yamada at the Gay Pride Parade
Yamada attended the annual gay Pride parade in Manhattan, NY on June 28, 2015. He was also interviewed and filmed by numbers of professional videographers and television stations. People there celebrated the "Victory for America".
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Friday that guarantees marriage equality to residents of all 50 states is a victory for the entire country, President Barack Obama said. "This ruling is a victory for America. This decision affirms what millions of Americans already believe in their hearts: When all Americans are treated as equal, we are all more free," he said from the White House's Rose Garden shortly after the court's decision Friday morning. (Newsweek, June 26, 2015)
Yamada at the Gay Pride Parade
Yamada attended the annual gay Pride parade in Manhattan, NY on June 28, 2015. He was also interviewed and filmed by numbers of professional videographers and television stations. People there celebrated the "Victory for America".
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Friday that guarantees marriage equality to residents of all 50 states is a victory for the entire country, President Barack Obama said. "This ruling is a victory for America. This decision affirms what millions of Americans already believe in their hearts: When all Americans are treated as equal, we are all more free," he said from the White House's Rose Garden shortly after the court's decision Friday morning. (Newsweek, June 26, 2015)
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May - August 2015
Yamada at "BSAG at Berkeley College 2015" Show
Yamada's painting on canvas "Face painting #3, New Orleans" was on display at this group fine art exhibition at the Berkeley College in Brooklyn, NY.
The closing reception will be held in July, 2015.
Berkeley College, 255 Duffield St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Yamada at "BSAG at Berkeley College 2015" Show
Yamada's painting on canvas "Face painting #3, New Orleans" was on display at this group fine art exhibition at the Berkeley College in Brooklyn, NY.
The closing reception will be held in July, 2015.
Berkeley College, 255 Duffield St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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May - September 2015
Yamada at "Summer" Show
Yamada's painting on canvas "Café Los, Amsterdam" was on display at this group fine art exhibition at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery in Brooklyn, NY.
Opening reception was held on July 9 (6:30-8:30PM)
Yamada at "Summer" Show
Yamada's painting on canvas "Café Los, Amsterdam" was on display at this group fine art exhibition at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery in Brooklyn, NY.
Opening reception was held on July 9 (6:30-8:30PM)
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April 18, 2015
"Real Alien Skull"
Photo and story of the Yamada's Space Alien Skull was featured in the website of the Skull Appreciation Society.
http://skullappreciationsociety.com/real-alien-skull/
"Real Alien Skull"
Photo and story of the Yamada's Space Alien Skull was featured in the website of the Skull Appreciation Society.
http://skullappreciationsociety.com/real-alien-skull/
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January 22 - March 18, 2015
(Opening reception: January 22, 2015, 6:30-8:30 PM)
Yamada at "Autumns Past" Show
Yamada's painting on canvas "Buckingham Fountain, Chicago, Sunset" was shown at the group fine art exhibition entitled "Autumns Past" at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery of the Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn, NY.
(Opening reception: January 22, 2015, 6:30-8:30 PM)
Yamada at "Autumns Past" Show
Yamada's painting on canvas "Buckingham Fountain, Chicago, Sunset" was shown at the group fine art exhibition entitled "Autumns Past" at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery of the Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn, NY.
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September - 1 October 2014
Yamada at the Berkeley College, Art Gallery
Yamada exhibited his artworks "Coney Island Brand Exotic Canned Food: Mountain Jackalope" and "Coney Island Brand Exotic Canned Food: Sea Rabbit" at the group fine art exhibition at the Berkeley College, Art Gallery in Brooklyn, NY.
Brooklyn Streetcar Artists' Group. Closing reception: October 1, 6:-8:30pm
http://www.bsagarts.org
Yamada at the Berkeley College, Art Gallery
Yamada exhibited his artworks "Coney Island Brand Exotic Canned Food: Mountain Jackalope" and "Coney Island Brand Exotic Canned Food: Sea Rabbit" at the group fine art exhibition at the Berkeley College, Art Gallery in Brooklyn, NY.
Brooklyn Streetcar Artists' Group. Closing reception: October 1, 6:-8:30pm
http://www.bsagarts.org
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July 24 - September 30, 2014
Yamada at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery
Yamada exhibited his "City Heat: Beach" painting at the Coney Island Hospital, Art Gallery in Brooklyn, NY.
Opening Reception: 7/24, 6:30-8:30pm
Brooklyn Streetcar Artists' Group. http://www.bsagarts.org
Yamada at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery
Yamada exhibited his "City Heat: Beach" painting at the Coney Island Hospital, Art Gallery in Brooklyn, NY.
Opening Reception: 7/24, 6:30-8:30pm
Brooklyn Streetcar Artists' Group. http://www.bsagarts.org
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June 20, 21, 22, 2014
Yamada at Peltz Gallery's Last Exhibition in Milwaukee Takeshi Yamada exhibited his paintings and hand-colored silkscreen prints at the group fine art exhibition, "Gallery Closing Sale" at the Peltz Gallery, which is one of the most prestigious art galleries in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I was so fortunate to be represented by such a wonderful person like Cissie Peltz and her capable gallery assistances at her Peltz Gallery for many years. Peltz Gallery: main gallery phone: 414.223.4278. |
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30 May 2014
Yamada's "Chinese Vampire Monkey", Documentary film This short documentary film entitled "The Chinese Vampire Monkey" was produced by the Epic Wildlife Company, and posted in youtube video on May 30, 2014. It featured this alleged blood-sucking mythic creature and its close investigations. The film also featured a series of rogue taxidermy artworks by Takeshi Yamada and his portrait photos. (Click left to view video) EW: VIDEO: CHINESE VAMPIRE MONKEY EW: Stories abut CHINESE VAMPIRE MONKEY |
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7 April 2014
Takeshi Yamada in NY Village Voice
Takeshi Yamada and his many photos at the "Carnivorous Nights: Taxidermy Contest" at Bell House (Brooklyn, New York on April 6, 2014) were prominently featured with over a dozen photos in the New York Village Voice newspaper website. Yamada and other winners were also featured in the website of the secret science club, one of the sponsor of this epoch-making art event in New York. (Photo Credit: NY Village Voice)
ARTICLE&PHOTOS: Village Voice: The Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Was Very Strange, Indeed
PHOTOS: Takeshi Yamada, Bell House, Taxidermy 2014
PHOTO ALBUM: Yamada at Taxidermy Contest, 2014
Photo: Takeshi Yamada with his Monster by Anthony Fine
ARTICLE: Winners!
Takeshi Yamada in NY Village Voice
Takeshi Yamada and his many photos at the "Carnivorous Nights: Taxidermy Contest" at Bell House (Brooklyn, New York on April 6, 2014) were prominently featured with over a dozen photos in the New York Village Voice newspaper website. Yamada and other winners were also featured in the website of the secret science club, one of the sponsor of this epoch-making art event in New York. (Photo Credit: NY Village Voice)
ARTICLE&PHOTOS: Village Voice: The Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Was Very Strange, Indeed
PHOTOS: Takeshi Yamada, Bell House, Taxidermy 2014
PHOTO ALBUM: Yamada at Taxidermy Contest, 2014
Photo: Takeshi Yamada with his Monster by Anthony Fine
ARTICLE: Winners!
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6 April 2014
Takeshi Yamada won the Fist Prize and Trophy
Takeshi Yamada won the Fist Prize and Trophy at the "Carnivorous Nights: Taxidermy Contest" at Bell House in Brooklyn, New York on April 6, 2014. Yamada brought two rogue taxidermy artworks. One is a Giant Space Alien Skull from the Hell. Another is the multi-horned five-headed, dragon-winged, dragon-footed, alligator-tailed, goat-bodied Monster from the Hell. (Photo Credit: NY Village Voice)
ARTICLE&PHOTOS: The Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Was Very Strange, Indeed
ARTICLE: Winners!
PHOTOS: Takeshi Yamada, Bell House, Taxidermy 2014
Photo: Takeshi Yamada with his Monster by Anthony Fine
PHOTO ALBUM: Yamada at Bell House Taxidermy Contest, 2014"
Takeshi Yamada won the Fist Prize and Trophy
Takeshi Yamada won the Fist Prize and Trophy at the "Carnivorous Nights: Taxidermy Contest" at Bell House in Brooklyn, New York on April 6, 2014. Yamada brought two rogue taxidermy artworks. One is a Giant Space Alien Skull from the Hell. Another is the multi-horned five-headed, dragon-winged, dragon-footed, alligator-tailed, goat-bodied Monster from the Hell. (Photo Credit: NY Village Voice)
ARTICLE&PHOTOS: The Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Was Very Strange, Indeed
ARTICLE: Winners!
PHOTOS: Takeshi Yamada, Bell House, Taxidermy 2014
Photo: Takeshi Yamada with his Monster by Anthony Fine
PHOTO ALBUM: Yamada at Bell House Taxidermy Contest, 2014"
6 April 2014
Takeshi Yamada won the Fist Prize and Trophy
Takeshi Yamada won the Fist Prize and Trophy at the "Carnivorous Nights: Taxidermy Contest" at Bell House in Brooklyn, New York on April 6, 2014. Yamada brought two rogue taxidermy artworks. One is a "Giant Space Alien Skull from the Hell (Skull of the Emma Daioh)". Another is the "Five-headed, multi-horned, dragon-winged, dragon-footed, alligator-tailed, goat-bodied Monster from the Hell (Odyssey Monster)". (Photo Credit: Dawn Harris)
"This man's stage presence was incredible." (Anthony Fine)
ARTICLE&PHOTOS: The Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Was Very Strange, Indeed
ARTICLE: Winners!
PHOTOS: Takeshi Yamada, Bell House, Taxidermy 2014
Photo: Takeshi Yamada with his Monster by Anthony Fine
PHOTO ALBUM: Yamada at Bell House Taxidermy Contest, 2014
Takeshi Yamada won the Fist Prize and Trophy
Takeshi Yamada won the Fist Prize and Trophy at the "Carnivorous Nights: Taxidermy Contest" at Bell House in Brooklyn, New York on April 6, 2014. Yamada brought two rogue taxidermy artworks. One is a "Giant Space Alien Skull from the Hell (Skull of the Emma Daioh)". Another is the "Five-headed, multi-horned, dragon-winged, dragon-footed, alligator-tailed, goat-bodied Monster from the Hell (Odyssey Monster)". (Photo Credit: Dawn Harris)
"This man's stage presence was incredible." (Anthony Fine)
ARTICLE&PHOTOS: The Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Was Very Strange, Indeed
ARTICLE: Winners!
PHOTOS: Takeshi Yamada, Bell House, Taxidermy 2014
Photo: Takeshi Yamada with his Monster by Anthony Fine
PHOTO ALBUM: Yamada at Bell House Taxidermy Contest, 2014
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6 April 2014
Takeshi Yamada was featured in AmusingtheZillions
Takeshi Yamada was featured in the exclusive article entitled "Takeshi Yamada & Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Return to Bell House" by Tricia Vita for the Coney Island art/culture/history blog - Amusingthezillions.com. The history of Yamada's participations in the previous years at the Carnivorous Nights: taxidermy Contest was reviewed.
(THis pho shows Takeshi Yamada and his "Jersey Devils", a type of dragon in New Jersey, on the stage at the Carnivorous Nights: Taxidermy Contest at Bell House in Brooklyn, NY in 2011.
(Photo Credit: Takeshi Yamada)
Takeshi Yamada & Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Return to Bell House
Takeshi Yamada was featured in AmusingtheZillions
Takeshi Yamada was featured in the exclusive article entitled "Takeshi Yamada & Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Return to Bell House" by Tricia Vita for the Coney Island art/culture/history blog - Amusingthezillions.com. The history of Yamada's participations in the previous years at the Carnivorous Nights: taxidermy Contest was reviewed.
(THis pho shows Takeshi Yamada and his "Jersey Devils", a type of dragon in New Jersey, on the stage at the Carnivorous Nights: Taxidermy Contest at Bell House in Brooklyn, NY in 2011.
(Photo Credit: Takeshi Yamada)
Takeshi Yamada & Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Return to Bell House
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March - April 2014
Yamada at work on his "Heaven and Hell Monster"
Yamada repaired and upgraded his "Heaven and Hell Monster" to unveil him at the upcoming taxidermy contest. This truly monstrous rogue taxidermy was originally created for the AMC new television series "Immortalized", which was aired in February 2013.
Yamada at work on his "Heaven and Hell Monster"
Yamada repaired and upgraded his "Heaven and Hell Monster" to unveil him at the upcoming taxidermy contest. This truly monstrous rogue taxidermy was originally created for the AMC new television series "Immortalized", which was aired in February 2013.
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13 March - 17 August 2014
Takeshi Yamada at the group art exhibition in Queens, NY Takeshi Yamada participated the group art the exhibition with his painting at the Queens Courier Newspaper Art Gallery in Queens, NY, produced by the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists Group in Brooklyn, New York. (Official poster of the art exhibition) |
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March - August 2014
Mythic Taxidermist, Yamada in the "Mythic Creatures" Show
Prairiefire Cultural Center, Overland, KS.
The documentary film of the mythic taxidermy artist, Takeshi Yamada, was a part of the international traveling art exhibition “Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids”. Official CD was also produced. (Photos: Yamada at the opening reception of this international traveling show at the American Museum of Natural History in NYC.) . LINK 1 LINK 2
Mythic Taxidermist, Yamada in the "Mythic Creatures" Show
Prairiefire Cultural Center, Overland, KS.
The documentary film of the mythic taxidermy artist, Takeshi Yamada, was a part of the international traveling art exhibition “Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids”. Official CD was also produced. (Photos: Yamada at the opening reception of this international traveling show at the American Museum of Natural History in NYC.) . LINK 1 LINK 2
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28 February 2014
Yamada was filmed for possible new TV series
Yamada was filmed in Connecticut by the Icon Films (a major filming company in the England) for the possible new television series by the major cable television station in the United States. This show is about the uniquely American pop entertainment industry including the circus sideshow. During the filming, Yamada met other impressive casts, who are also internationally famed entertainers.
(More will be posted here when he gets approval by the TV station to do so.)
Yamada was filmed for possible new TV series
Yamada was filmed in Connecticut by the Icon Films (a major filming company in the England) for the possible new television series by the major cable television station in the United States. This show is about the uniquely American pop entertainment industry including the circus sideshow. During the filming, Yamada met other impressive casts, who are also internationally famed entertainers.
(More will be posted here when he gets approval by the TV station to do so.)
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19 December 2013
Yamada at "Freedom" Show
Takeshi Yamada participated the group art exhibition entitled "Freedom" with his painting at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery, produced by the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists Group in Brooklyn, New York.
(left: Poster of the "Freedom" art exhibition)
(right: "Spirit of Brooklyn" by Takeshi Yamada)
Yamada at "Freedom" Show
Takeshi Yamada participated the group art exhibition entitled "Freedom" with his painting at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery, produced by the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists Group in Brooklyn, New York.
(left: Poster of the "Freedom" art exhibition)
(right: "Spirit of Brooklyn" by Takeshi Yamada)
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May 2013
Yamada at the "Return of the Men" Group Art Exhibition
Takeshi Yamada exhibited his paintings at the popular annual "Return of the Men" Group Fine Art Exhibition at the Peltz Gallery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. OtShown in the right is Yamada's "Pabst Theater, Milwaukee, 95.5B", 24x32 inch, painting on canvas.
Yamada at the "Return of the Men" Group Art Exhibition
Takeshi Yamada exhibited his paintings at the popular annual "Return of the Men" Group Fine Art Exhibition at the Peltz Gallery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. OtShown in the right is Yamada's "Pabst Theater, Milwaukee, 95.5B", 24x32 inch, painting on canvas.
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15 May, 2013
Yamada at "Motion" group art exhibition in Brooklyn, NY
Takeshi Yamada participated the group art exhibition entitled "Motion" with his painting at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery, produced by the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists Group in Brooklyn, New York.
(right: "Movie Theaters, NY" by Takeshi Yamada)
Yamada at "Motion" group art exhibition in Brooklyn, NY
Takeshi Yamada participated the group art exhibition entitled "Motion" with his painting at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery, produced by the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists Group in Brooklyn, New York.
(right: "Movie Theaters, NY" by Takeshi Yamada)
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4 April 2013
Yamada won at the competitive taxidermy TV series "Immortalized", episode #8 (Season Final).
Takeshi Yamada, the "Immortalizer" won the competition of the theme HEAVEN AND HELL, against the challenger. AMC cable television, IMMORTALIZED, the unscripted television series, season one, episode 8 (Season Final). Yamada created the Six-eyed, seven-horned, dragon-footed, fish-tailed devilish monster guarding the Heaven, circled with three flying dragons, against the 11x14 foot hand-painted backdrop. Yamada's complete victory with highest scores in the season one made him the Grand Champion Iommortalizer of the season one.
Official website of Immortalized
Yamada won at the competitive taxidermy TV series "Immortalized", episode #8 (Season Final).
Takeshi Yamada, the "Immortalizer" won the competition of the theme HEAVEN AND HELL, against the challenger. AMC cable television, IMMORTALIZED, the unscripted television series, season one, episode 8 (Season Final). Yamada created the Six-eyed, seven-horned, dragon-footed, fish-tailed devilish monster guarding the Heaven, circled with three flying dragons, against the 11x14 foot hand-painted backdrop. Yamada's complete victory with highest scores in the season one made him the Grand Champion Iommortalizer of the season one.
Official website of Immortalized
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28 February 2013
Yamada's Shazaam!! of the TV series "IMMORTALIZED" Takeshi Yamada's victory roar "Shazaam!" became the cultural phenomenon, and his fan even made and posted two youtuve videos. (Click to view each video.) |
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28, February 2013
Yamada won at the competitive taxidermy TV series "Immortalized", episode #3.
Takeshi Yamada, the "Immortalizer" won the competition of the theme ODYSSEY, against the challenger. AMC cable television, IMMORTALIZED, the unscripted television series, season one, episode 3. Yamada created the multi-horned five-headed, dragon-winged, dragon-footed, alligator-tailed, goat-bodied Monster from the Hell, circled with three flying dragons, against the 11x14 foot hand-painted backdrop. Yamada won with the highest score in the first season so far.
Official website of Immortalized
Yamada won at the competitive taxidermy TV series "Immortalized", episode #3.
Takeshi Yamada, the "Immortalizer" won the competition of the theme ODYSSEY, against the challenger. AMC cable television, IMMORTALIZED, the unscripted television series, season one, episode 3. Yamada created the multi-horned five-headed, dragon-winged, dragon-footed, alligator-tailed, goat-bodied Monster from the Hell, circled with three flying dragons, against the 11x14 foot hand-painted backdrop. Yamada won with the highest score in the first season so far.
Official website of Immortalized
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10 February 2013
Yamada in New York Daily Newspaper
"He's Hot Stuff: Taxidermy artist survives Sandy to face new challenges", New York Daily Newspaper, February 10, 2013 issue, TV what to watch section, full page article in color.
(photograph top) Dr. Takeshi Yamada holding his "Mermaid Baby" mummified rogue taxidermy, surrounded by curiosities and oddities at the Museum of World Wonders in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York. (photograph below) small photograph) Dr. Takeshi Yamada strikes pose and screams "Shazam!"
The article was also featured in the NY Daily official website with a different title, "Artist Takeshi Yamada expands on his body of work in AMC’s ‘Immortalized’, After surviving Hurricane Sandy, a creator of fantasy stuffed creatures faces challengers on new series."
Artist Takeshi Yamada expands on his body of work in AMC’s ‘Immortalized’
(Photo Credit: Ben Leuner/AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
Yamada in New York Daily Newspaper
"He's Hot Stuff: Taxidermy artist survives Sandy to face new challenges", New York Daily Newspaper, February 10, 2013 issue, TV what to watch section, full page article in color.
(photograph top) Dr. Takeshi Yamada holding his "Mermaid Baby" mummified rogue taxidermy, surrounded by curiosities and oddities at the Museum of World Wonders in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York. (photograph below) small photograph) Dr. Takeshi Yamada strikes pose and screams "Shazam!"
The article was also featured in the NY Daily official website with a different title, "Artist Takeshi Yamada expands on his body of work in AMC’s ‘Immortalized’, After surviving Hurricane Sandy, a creator of fantasy stuffed creatures faces challengers on new series."
Artist Takeshi Yamada expands on his body of work in AMC’s ‘Immortalized’
(Photo Credit: Ben Leuner/AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
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8 February 2013
Yamada attended the Fashion Show of Cesar Galindo. Takeshi Yamada and a fashion model striking a pose on the Runway of the "AMC's new series IMMORTALIZED presents CZAR by Cesar Galindo Fall 2013 Fashion Show" hall in Manhattan, New York on February 8, 2013. This was one of many fashion shows and events held during the annual NY Fashion Week. This is an after hour service shot for the paparazzi. (Photo Credit: Takeshi Yamada) Official website of Immortalized |
8 February 2013
Yamada attended the Fashion Show of Cesar Galindo.
Takeshi Yamada and his fellow "Immortalizers" (and also the crew of the TV show "Freakshow")attended the "AMC's new series IMMORTALIZED presents CZAR by Cesar Galindo Fall 2013 Fashion Show" in Manhattan, New York on February 8, 2013. This was one of many fashion shows and events held during the annual NY Fashion Week. This photo was taken at the back stage of Cesar Galindo after his breathtaking fashion show.
(Photo Credit: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images North America) Official website of Immortalized
Yamada attended the Fashion Show of Cesar Galindo.
Takeshi Yamada and his fellow "Immortalizers" (and also the crew of the TV show "Freakshow")attended the "AMC's new series IMMORTALIZED presents CZAR by Cesar Galindo Fall 2013 Fashion Show" in Manhattan, New York on February 8, 2013. This was one of many fashion shows and events held during the annual NY Fashion Week. This photo was taken at the back stage of Cesar Galindo after his breathtaking fashion show.
(Photo Credit: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images North America) Official website of Immortalized
8 February 2013
Yamada attended the Fashion Show of Cesar Galindo.
Takeshi Yamada and his fellow "Immortalizers" of the AMC new television series "Immortalized" attended the "AMC's new series IMMORTALIZED presents CZAR by Cesar Galindo Fall 2013 Fashion Show" in Manhattan, New York on February 8, 2013. This was one of many fashion shows and events held during the annual NY Fashion Week. (Photo Credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images North America)
Official website of Immortalized
Yamada attended the Fashion Show of Cesar Galindo.
Takeshi Yamada and his fellow "Immortalizers" of the AMC new television series "Immortalized" attended the "AMC's new series IMMORTALIZED presents CZAR by Cesar Galindo Fall 2013 Fashion Show" in Manhattan, New York on February 8, 2013. This was one of many fashion shows and events held during the annual NY Fashion Week. (Photo Credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images North America)
Official website of Immortalized
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7 February 2013
Yamada at the group Taxidermy Show in Manhattan, NY.
Takeshi Yamada attended the opening reception of his group art exhibition at the Pop Up Gallery in Manhattan, NY for promoting the new AMC TV series IMMORTALIZED. Yamada's 15 rogue taxidermy monsters (dragons & space alien skulls) were displayed there. website of Immortalized
Yamada at the group Taxidermy Show in Manhattan, NY.
Takeshi Yamada attended the opening reception of his group art exhibition at the Pop Up Gallery in Manhattan, NY for promoting the new AMC TV series IMMORTALIZED. Yamada's 15 rogue taxidermy monsters (dragons & space alien skulls) were displayed there. website of Immortalized
7 February 2013
Yamada at the Immortalized Taxidermy Show in Manhattan, NY.
Takeshi Yamada attended the opening reception of his group art exhibition at the Pop Up Gallery in Manhattan, NY for promoting the new AMC TV series IMMORTALIZED. Yamada's 15 rogue taxidermy monsters (dragons & space alien skulls) were displayed there.
Yamada at the Immortalized Taxidermy Show in Manhattan, NY.
Takeshi Yamada attended the opening reception of his group art exhibition at the Pop Up Gallery in Manhattan, NY for promoting the new AMC TV series IMMORTALIZED. Yamada's 15 rogue taxidermy monsters (dragons & space alien skulls) were displayed there.
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January - Jebruary 2013
Official round stickers featuring Takeshi Yamada, published for new AMC unscripted TV series "Immortalized".(Photo Credit: AMC) Official website of Immortalized |
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January 2013
Immortalized official poster featured Yamada
One of the official posters of the new AMC unscripted television series "Immortalized" featured rogue taxidermy Immortalizer, Takeshi Yamada (with his longhorned Space Alien Skull) and his fellow "Immortalizers" (Dave Houser, Page Nethercutt, Beth Beverly). This photo was taken at the TV show production studio in Los Angels, California. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
Immortalized official poster featured Yamada
One of the official posters of the new AMC unscripted television series "Immortalized" featured rogue taxidermy Immortalizer, Takeshi Yamada (with his longhorned Space Alien Skull) and his fellow "Immortalizers" (Dave Houser, Page Nethercutt, Beth Beverly). This photo was taken at the TV show production studio in Los Angels, California. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
January 2013
Immortalized official poster featured Yamada
One of the official posters of the new AMC unscripted television series "Immortalized" featured rogue taxidermy Immortalizer, Takeshi Yamada with his Space Alien Skull and Four-winged Dragon. ) and his fellow "Immortalizers" (Dave Houser, Page Nethercutt, Beth Beverly). This photo was taken at the TV show production studio in Los Angels, California. This is actually an audience interactive website page, which the viewer can montage his/her face in the blank center image to make his/her own poster. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
Immortalized official poster featured Yamada
One of the official posters of the new AMC unscripted television series "Immortalized" featured rogue taxidermy Immortalizer, Takeshi Yamada with his Space Alien Skull and Four-winged Dragon. ) and his fellow "Immortalizers" (Dave Houser, Page Nethercutt, Beth Beverly). This photo was taken at the TV show production studio in Los Angels, California. This is actually an audience interactive website page, which the viewer can montage his/her face in the blank center image to make his/her own poster. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
January 2013
Immortalized official poster featured Yamada
An official poster of the new AMC unscripted television series "Immortalized", featuring "Immortalizers"; Takeshi Yamada, Dave Houser, Page Nethercutt, Beth Beverly. LINK: Immortalized
Immortalized official poster featured Yamada
An official poster of the new AMC unscripted television series "Immortalized", featuring "Immortalizers"; Takeshi Yamada, Dave Houser, Page Nethercutt, Beth Beverly. LINK: Immortalized
January 2013
"Immortalized" official poster featured Yamada
One of the official posters of the new AMC unscripted television series "Immortalized" featured rogue taxidermy Immortalizer, Takeshi Yamada, his fellow "Immortalizers" (Dave Houser, Page Nethercutt, Beth Beverly) and the television host (Zach Selwyn). This photo was taken at the TV show production studio in Los Angels, California. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
"Immortalized" official poster featured Yamada
One of the official posters of the new AMC unscripted television series "Immortalized" featured rogue taxidermy Immortalizer, Takeshi Yamada, his fellow "Immortalizers" (Dave Houser, Page Nethercutt, Beth Beverly) and the television host (Zach Selwyn). This photo was taken at the TV show production studio in Los Angels, California. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
January 2013
"Immortalized" official poster featured Yamada
One of the official posters of the new AMC unscripted television series "Immortalized" featured rogue taxidermy Immortalizer, Takeshi Yamada. The images of the Horseshoe crab, salvaged at the Coney Island Beach by his residence in Brooklyn, NY was digitally composed. He salvage them regularly and use them as "wonderful free art supplies generously given from the Sea Goddess" for creating his rogue taxidermy artworks. This "living fossil" does not live in the West coast of the United States at all, and people there were very fascinated to see it.
(Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
"Immortalized" official poster featured Yamada
One of the official posters of the new AMC unscripted television series "Immortalized" featured rogue taxidermy Immortalizer, Takeshi Yamada. The images of the Horseshoe crab, salvaged at the Coney Island Beach by his residence in Brooklyn, NY was digitally composed. He salvage them regularly and use them as "wonderful free art supplies generously given from the Sea Goddess" for creating his rogue taxidermy artworks. This "living fossil" does not live in the West coast of the United States at all, and people there were very fascinated to see it.
(Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
January 2013
"Immortalized" official poster featured Yamada's Alien Skulls
One of the official posters of the new AMC unscripted television series "Immortalized" featuring rogue taxidermy "Space Alien Skulls Salvaged from the Ancient Alien Tombs " created by the Immortalizer, Takeshi Yamada. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
"Immortalized" official poster featured Yamada's Alien Skulls
One of the official posters of the new AMC unscripted television series "Immortalized" featuring rogue taxidermy "Space Alien Skulls Salvaged from the Ancient Alien Tombs " created by the Immortalizer, Takeshi Yamada. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
January 2013
"Who is Takeshi Yamada?", the AMC TV Promo for Immortalized
"Who is Takeshi Yamada?" (2:25) was created and aired for promoting the new AMC unscripted series IMMORTALIZED. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
VIDEO 1 (click here to view this video)
VIDEO 2 (click here to view this video)
"Who is Takeshi Yamada?", the AMC TV Promo for Immortalized
"Who is Takeshi Yamada?" (2:25) was created and aired for promoting the new AMC unscripted series IMMORTALIZED. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
VIDEO 1 (click here to view this video)
VIDEO 2 (click here to view this video)
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November 2012 - May 2013
Yamada in TV commercials
Takeshi Yamada was featured in several versions of the promotional television commercials of the AMC unscripted television series IMMORTALIZED. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
VIDEO (click here to view this video)
Yamada in TV commercials
Takeshi Yamada was featured in several versions of the promotional television commercials of the AMC unscripted television series IMMORTALIZED. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
VIDEO (click here to view this video)
November 2012 - May 2013
Yamada in TV commercials
Takeshi Yamada was featured in several versions of the promotional television commercials of the AMC unscripted television series IMMORTALIZED. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
VIDEO (click here to view this video)
Yamada in TV commercials
Takeshi Yamada was featured in several versions of the promotional television commercials of the AMC unscripted television series IMMORTALIZED. (Photo Credit: AMC)
Official website of Immortalized
VIDEO (click here to view this video)
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29 November 2012
Yamada was featured in AmusingtheZillions
Takeshi Yamada was featured in the exclusive article entitled "Coney Island Taxidermist Takeshi Yamada in AMC Reality Show" by Tricia Vita for the Coney Island art/culture/history blog - Amusingthezillions.com. The article featured exclusive interview of him and his involvement with the new AMC television show. (Photo Credit: Ben Leuner/AMC)
Coney Island Taxidermist Takeshi Yamada in AMC Reality Show
Official website of Immortalized
Yamada was featured in AmusingtheZillions
Takeshi Yamada was featured in the exclusive article entitled "Coney Island Taxidermist Takeshi Yamada in AMC Reality Show" by Tricia Vita for the Coney Island art/culture/history blog - Amusingthezillions.com. The article featured exclusive interview of him and his involvement with the new AMC television show. (Photo Credit: Ben Leuner/AMC)
Coney Island Taxidermist Takeshi Yamada in AMC Reality Show
Official website of Immortalized
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17-21 November 2012
Yamada was photographed & filmed for the new AMC unscripted TV series Immortalized in Los Angels, California.
Numbers of photographing and filming sessions were undertaken from the early in they morning to the late at night during his stay there. (Photo Credit: AMC & Takeshi Yamada)
Official website of Immortalized
Yamada was photographed & filmed for the new AMC unscripted TV series Immortalized in Los Angels, California.
Numbers of photographing and filming sessions were undertaken from the early in they morning to the late at night during his stay there. (Photo Credit: AMC & Takeshi Yamada)
Official website of Immortalized
17-21 November 2012
Yamada was photographed & filmed for the new AMC unscripted TV series Immortalized in Los Angels, California. Numbers of photographing and filming sessions were undertaken from the early in they morning to the late at night during his stay there. (Photo Credit: AMC & Takeshi Yamada) Official website of Immortalized |
17-21 November 2012
Yamada was photographed & filmed for the new AMC unscripted TV series Immortalized in Los Angels, California. Numbers of photographing and filming sessions were undertaken from the early in they morning to the late at night during his stay there. (Photo Credit: AMC & Takeshi Yamada) Official website of Immortalized |
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24 October 2012
Yamada was photographed for the new AMC TV show, Immortalized in Coney Island.
Takeshi Yamada and his rogue taxidermy artworks were photographed for the new AMC TV show, Immortalized again at his sculpture producing studio in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York.
(Photo Credit: Takeshi Yamada)
Official website of Immortalized
Yamada was photographed for the new AMC TV show, Immortalized in Coney Island.
Takeshi Yamada and his rogue taxidermy artworks were photographed for the new AMC TV show, Immortalized again at his sculpture producing studio in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York.
(Photo Credit: Takeshi Yamada)
Official website of Immortalized
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21 October 2012
Yamada was filmed for the new AMC TV show, Immortalized in Coney Island.
Takeshi Yamada and his rogue taxidermy artworks were filmed for the new AMC TV show, Immortalized again at his sculpture producing studio in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York.
(Photo Credit: Takeshi Yamada)
Official website of Immortalized
Yamada was filmed for the new AMC TV show, Immortalized in Coney Island.
Takeshi Yamada and his rogue taxidermy artworks were filmed for the new AMC TV show, Immortalized again at his sculpture producing studio in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York.
(Photo Credit: Takeshi Yamada)
Official website of Immortalized
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September 2012
Yamada's artworks were featured in Science & Vie Junior magazine in Paris, France.
Takeshi Yamada's four rogue taxidermy artworks were featured in the Science & Vie Junior magazine, published in Paris, France in 2012.
Yamada's artworks were featured in Science & Vie Junior magazine in Paris, France.
Takeshi Yamada's four rogue taxidermy artworks were featured in the Science & Vie Junior magazine, published in Paris, France in 2012.
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9 September 2012
Yamada at Go Artist Virtual Gallery Tour, produced by the Brooklyn Museum in Brooklyn, NY
Takeshi Yamada participated the Virtual Gallery Tour portion of the "GO: a community-curated open studio project", produced by the Brooklyn Museum in Brooklyn, New York. "Holly War of New Millennium: Battle of Coney Island" was one of the artworks of Yamada featured in the website.
(Photo Credit: Takeshi Yamada)
Portfolio of Takeshi Yamada, Coney Island
Coney Island Artists in GO! Brooklyn Open Studio Weekend
Yamada at Go Artist Virtual Gallery Tour, produced by the Brooklyn Museum in Brooklyn, NY
Takeshi Yamada participated the Virtual Gallery Tour portion of the "GO: a community-curated open studio project", produced by the Brooklyn Museum in Brooklyn, New York. "Holly War of New Millennium: Battle of Coney Island" was one of the artworks of Yamada featured in the website.
(Photo Credit: Takeshi Yamada)
Portfolio of Takeshi Yamada, Coney Island
Coney Island Artists in GO! Brooklyn Open Studio Weekend
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September - October 2012 issue
Yamada in Juxta Position magazine
Takeshi Yamada's interview and photo were featured in the MICA JUXTA POSITION magazine, published by Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) in Baltimore, Maryland.
Yamada in Juxta Position magazine
Takeshi Yamada's interview and photo were featured in the MICA JUXTA POSITION magazine, published by Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) in Baltimore, Maryland.
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8 August 2012
Yamada at "Fortune Favors the Bold" show at Parlor Gallery in NJ. Takeshi Yamada exhibited two paintings ("Coney Island Mermaid World" and "Conet Island Voodoo World") at the group fine art exhibition, "Fortune Favors the Bold" at Parlor Gallery in Asbury Park, NJ in August 2012. Opening Reception was August 8, 2012. LINK: Parlor Gallery: Fortune Favors the Bold LINK: Fortune Favors the Bold |
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4 August 2012
Yamada was filmed by the "Animal New York"
Takeshi Yamada and Seara (sea rabbit) was interviewed and filmed for the documentary film "What Are You Doing Tonight? Coney Island" by Animal New York at the Coney Island Beach on August 4, 2012.
(Photo Credit: Takeshi Yamada)
New Taxidermy Reality Show To Star Coney Island’s Sea Rabbit Guy
VIDEO: What Are You Doing Tonight? Coney Island
Yamada was filmed by the "Animal New York"
Takeshi Yamada and Seara (sea rabbit) was interviewed and filmed for the documentary film "What Are You Doing Tonight? Coney Island" by Animal New York at the Coney Island Beach on August 4, 2012.
(Photo Credit: Takeshi Yamada)
New Taxidermy Reality Show To Star Coney Island’s Sea Rabbit Guy
VIDEO: What Are You Doing Tonight? Coney Island
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4 August 2012
Yamada was filmed by the "Animal New York" Takeshi Yamada and Seara (sea rabbit) was interviewed and filmed for the documentary film "What Are You Doing Tonight? Coney Island" by Animal New York at the Coney Island Beach on August 4, 2012. (Photo Credit: Takeshi Yamada) New Taxidermy Reality Show To Star Coney Island’s Sea Rabbit Guy VIDEO: What Are You Doing Tonight? Coneyre to edit. |
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12 July 2012
Yamada at "Summer" group art exhibition in Brooklyn, NY
Takeshi Yamada exhibited two artworks at the group art show entitled "Summer" at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery, produced by the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists Group in Brooklyn, New York. "New Orleans Mardi Gras: His Majesty Rex" "Alchemist with Three Goddess"
Yamada at "Summer" group art exhibition in Brooklyn, NY
Takeshi Yamada exhibited two artworks at the group art show entitled "Summer" at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery, produced by the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists Group in Brooklyn, New York. "New Orleans Mardi Gras: His Majesty Rex" "Alchemist with Three Goddess"
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2012
Yamada's 6-foot long Mermaid, featured in TV show in Philippine
This television show in Philippine was about possible existence of mermaids. The photographs of Takeshi Yamada's rogue taxidermy artwork of 6-foot long Mermaid was prominently displayed. In addition, Dr. Takeshi Yamada's face was also featured at the end of the show.
Yamada's 6-foot long Mermaid, featured in TV show in Philippine
This television show in Philippine was about possible existence of mermaids. The photographs of Takeshi Yamada's rogue taxidermy artwork of 6-foot long Mermaid was prominently displayed. In addition, Dr. Takeshi Yamada's face was also featured at the end of the show.
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April 2012
Yamada's Artwork featured in a French Magazine
Takeshi Yamada's rogue taxidermy artwork "Chupacabra", 60 inch, was featured in the "Science & Vie", Decouvertes, April 2012 issue in France. The special two-page topic of the mysterious creatures also featured other famous cryptids (cryptozoological creatures) such as Big Foot, Moth Man, and Kraken.
Yamada's Artwork featured in a French Magazine
Takeshi Yamada's rogue taxidermy artwork "Chupacabra", 60 inch, was featured in the "Science & Vie", Decouvertes, April 2012 issue in France. The special two-page topic of the mysterious creatures also featured other famous cryptids (cryptozoological creatures) such as Big Foot, Moth Man, and Kraken.
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May 2012
Yamada at the "Return of the Men" Art Exhibition Takeshi Yamada exhibited his paintings at the popular annual "Return of the Men" Group Fine Art Exhibition at the Peltz Gallery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Shown in the right is Yamada's "Movie Theaters at Night, Chicago", 18x24 inch, painting on canvas (sold). |
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3 March – 23 June, 2012
Mythic Taxidermist, Takeshi Yamada at the "Mythic Creatures" Show
Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland, OH
The documentary film of the mythic taxidermy artist, Takeshi Yamada, was a part of the international traveling art exhibition “Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids”. Official CD was also produced. LINK
Mythic Taxidermist, Takeshi Yamada at the "Mythic Creatures" Show
Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland, OH
The documentary film of the mythic taxidermy artist, Takeshi Yamada, was a part of the international traveling art exhibition “Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids”. Official CD was also produced. LINK
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March 19, 2012
TV show "BAZOOKA!!!", "The Night with the Cryptids" (未確認生物の夜), Japan
In this Japanese television show, the photograph of Dr. Takeshi Yamada’s rogue taxidermy artwork of Mongolian Death Worm was featured and commented by the cast members. The youtube vide time stamp between 0'19" and 0'21" AND between 13' 59" and 15'39". (youtube video: posted on March 3, 2016)
TV show "BAZOOKA!!!", "The Night with the Cryptids" (未確認生物の夜), Japan
In this Japanese television show, the photograph of Dr. Takeshi Yamada’s rogue taxidermy artwork of Mongolian Death Worm was featured and commented by the cast members. The youtube vide time stamp between 0'19" and 0'21" AND between 13' 59" and 15'39". (youtube video: posted on March 3, 2016)
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29 February 2012
Yamada at "Cultural Diversity" Show
Yamada participated the group fine art exhibition entitled "Cultural Diversity" with his four paintings at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery, produced by the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists' Group in Brooklyn, NY.
Yamada at "Cultural Diversity" Show
Yamada participated the group fine art exhibition entitled "Cultural Diversity" with his four paintings at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery, produced by the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists' Group in Brooklyn, NY.
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2012
Yamada's "Hairy Trout", featured in the book "Trout" in England
Takeshi Yamada's "Coney Island Brand Exotic Canned Food: Canadian Hairy Trout" was featured in the book "Trout", written by James Owen, published by Reaktion Books Ltd in London, England in 2012. If you love trout, this is a great book full of interesting information.
Yamada's "Hairy Trout", featured in the book "Trout" in England
Takeshi Yamada's "Coney Island Brand Exotic Canned Food: Canadian Hairy Trout" was featured in the book "Trout", written by James Owen, published by Reaktion Books Ltd in London, England in 2012. If you love trout, this is a great book full of interesting information.
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15 December 2011
Yamada was interviewed and filmed with Shen Yun Dancers
Takeshi Yamada was interviewed and filmed with the Chinese dancers of the Shen Yun in Brooklyn, New York for promoting their major stage performances at the Palace Theater and Lincoln Center in Manhattan, NY.
Yamada was interviewed and filmed with Shen Yun Dancers
Takeshi Yamada was interviewed and filmed with the Chinese dancers of the Shen Yun in Brooklyn, New York for promoting their major stage performances at the Palace Theater and Lincoln Center in Manhattan, NY.
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13 December 2011
Yamada at "The Wreath" show in Manhattan Takeshi Yamada exhibited his rogue taxidermy artwork entitled "Horned Marsh Dragon and Giant Killer Worms Wreath" at the annual The Wreath: Interpretations group art exhibition at the Arsenal Gallery (NY Park & Recreation Department), Manhattan, New York. Opening reception was December 13, 2011. |
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8 & 10 December 2011
Yamada was featured in AmusingtheZillions
Takeshi Yamada was featured in the exclusive article entitled "Takeshi Yamada & Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Return to Bell House" by Tricia Vita for the Coney Island art/culture/history blog - Amusingthezillions.com. Takeshi Yamada unveiled his Jersey Devils and Freak Human Snake Baby at the Carnivorous Nights: Taxidermy Contest at Bell House in Brooklyn, New York on April 6, 2014. He won the "Shock and Awe Award" and trophy for them.
Takeshi Yamada’s Jersey Devil Set for Bell House Taxidermy Contest
Takeshi Yamada & Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Return to Bell House
Yamada was featured in AmusingtheZillions
Takeshi Yamada was featured in the exclusive article entitled "Takeshi Yamada & Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Return to Bell House" by Tricia Vita for the Coney Island art/culture/history blog - Amusingthezillions.com. Takeshi Yamada unveiled his Jersey Devils and Freak Human Snake Baby at the Carnivorous Nights: Taxidermy Contest at Bell House in Brooklyn, New York on April 6, 2014. He won the "Shock and Awe Award" and trophy for them.
Takeshi Yamada’s Jersey Devil Set for Bell House Taxidermy Contest
Takeshi Yamada & Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Return to Bell House
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9 December 2011
Yamada won the "Shock & Awe Award" and Trophy
Takeshi Yamada won the "Shock & Awe Award" and Trophy at the Carnivorous Nights: Taxidermy Contest at Bell House in Brooklyn, New York at the Bell House in Brooklyn, NY on December 9, 2011. Yamada brought two rogue taxidermy artworks. One is a framed "Jersey Devils", types of dragons believed to live in the pine barren of New Jersey. Another is the "Freak HUman Snake Baby", which bidy was covered with his own peeled skin.
Takeshi Yamada’s Jersey Devil Set for Bell House Taxidermy Contest
Takeshi Yamada & Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Return to Bell House
Yamada won the "Shock & Awe Award" and Trophy
Takeshi Yamada won the "Shock & Awe Award" and Trophy at the Carnivorous Nights: Taxidermy Contest at Bell House in Brooklyn, New York at the Bell House in Brooklyn, NY on December 9, 2011. Yamada brought two rogue taxidermy artworks. One is a framed "Jersey Devils", types of dragons believed to live in the pine barren of New Jersey. Another is the "Freak HUman Snake Baby", which bidy was covered with his own peeled skin.
Takeshi Yamada’s Jersey Devil Set for Bell House Taxidermy Contest
Takeshi Yamada & Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest Return to Bell House
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2 November 2011
Yamada at "My Favorite Place" group art exhibition in Brooklyn, NY
Takeshi Yamada participated the group art exhibition entitled "My Favorite Place" with his painting at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery, produced by the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists Group in Brooklyn, New York.
Yamada at "My Favorite Place" group art exhibition in Brooklyn, NY
Takeshi Yamada participated the group art exhibition entitled "My Favorite Place" with his painting at the Coney Island Hospital Art Gallery, produced by the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists Group in Brooklyn, New York.
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7 July - 30 August 2011
Yamada at the "Women's Isssue" Art Exhibition in Columbia
Museum of Art at the University of Magdalena in Santa Marta
Takeshi Yamada's two mixed media drawings on papers were displayed at the “Woman’s issue” fine art exhibition at the Museum of Art at the University of Magdalena in Santa Marta, Columbia. These artworks were shown at numbers of cities for its traveling art exhibition.
Yamada at the "Women's Isssue" Art Exhibition in Columbia
Museum of Art at the University of Magdalena in Santa Marta
Takeshi Yamada's two mixed media drawings on papers were displayed at the “Woman’s issue” fine art exhibition at the Museum of Art at the University of Magdalena in Santa Marta, Columbia. These artworks were shown at numbers of cities for its traveling art exhibition.
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8 June 2011
Yamada was filmed for the new AMC TV show
Takeshi Yamada, Seara (sea rabbit) and his rogue taxidermy artworks were photographed and videotaped for the first time for producing the preproduction for the AMC new cable television series about the competitive taxidermy reality show with master taxidermy artists and challengers. It was later officially named 'Immortalized'.
NOTE: The actual filming and photographing sessions for the episodes of Immortalized were done in 2012. The Season one of the Imoortalized televisions show with eight episodes was premiered during February and May of 2013. Yamada won the Grand Champion with highest scores. This television show was also aired in countries in Europe and Asia. For promoting this unscripted television series, AMC also produced a large scale taxidermy art exhibition and mini-fashion show at Pop Up Gallery in Manhattan, New York.
Yamada was filmed for the new AMC TV show
Takeshi Yamada, Seara (sea rabbit) and his rogue taxidermy artworks were photographed and videotaped for the first time for producing the preproduction for the AMC new cable television series about the competitive taxidermy reality show with master taxidermy artists and challengers. It was later officially named 'Immortalized'.
NOTE: The actual filming and photographing sessions for the episodes of Immortalized were done in 2012. The Season one of the Imoortalized televisions show with eight episodes was premiered during February and May of 2013. Yamada won the Grand Champion with highest scores. This television show was also aired in countries in Europe and Asia. For promoting this unscripted television series, AMC also produced a large scale taxidermy art exhibition and mini-fashion show at Pop Up Gallery in Manhattan, New York.
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May 2011
Yamada at the "Return of the Men" Group Art Exhibition Takeshi Yamada exhibited his paintings at the popular annual "Return of the Men" Group Fine Art Exhibition at the Peltz Gallery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Shown in the right is Yamada's "River Front #2, Milwaukee", 36x48 inch, painting on canvas (sold). |
February 26 - August 7, 2011
Mythic Taxidermist, Takeshi Yamada at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta, GA.
The documentary film of the mythic taxidermy artist, Takeshi Yamada, was a part of the international traveling art exhibition “Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids”. The official CD was also produced. (Pic: Yamada at the opening reception of this international traveling show at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.) LINK
Mythic Taxidermist, Takeshi Yamada at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta, GA.
The documentary film of the mythic taxidermy artist, Takeshi Yamada, was a part of the international traveling art exhibition “Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids”. The official CD was also produced. (Pic: Yamada at the opening reception of this international traveling show at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.) LINK
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9 December 2010 - 6 January 2011
Yamada at "Wreath" show
For the "Wreath: Interpretations" group art show, Takeshi Yamada exhibited his 32-foot Giant Sea Serpent Wreath at the Arsenal Gallery in Manhattan, New York.
Wall Street Journal: The Taxidermist's Companion
Water Daily:Wreath Interpretations
Contemporary Wreaths On View in Central Park
Yamada at "Wreath" show
For the "Wreath: Interpretations" group art show, Takeshi Yamada exhibited his 32-foot Giant Sea Serpent Wreath at the Arsenal Gallery in Manhattan, New York.
Wall Street Journal: The Taxidermist's Companion
Water Daily:Wreath Interpretations
Contemporary Wreaths On View in Central Park
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9 December, 2010 – 6 January, 2011
Yamada in Wall Street Journal The Wall Street journal featured an interview and photo of Takeshi Yamada and Seara (sea rabbit) in front of his 32-foot "Giant Sea Serpent Wreath" at the "Wreath: Interpretations" group art show at the Arsenal Gallery in Manhattan, New York. Wall Street Journal: The Taxidermist's Companion Water Daily:Wreath Interpretations Contemporary Wreaths On View in Central Park |
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23 October 2010 – 9 January 2011
Mythic Taxidermist, Takeshi Yamada at the "Mythic Creatures" Show
Ontario Science Center, Toronto, Canada
The documentary film of the mythic taxidermy artist, Takeshi Yamada, was a part of the international traveling art exhibition “Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids”. The official CD was also produced. LINK VIDEO
Mythic Taxidermist, Takeshi Yamada at the "Mythic Creatures" Show
Ontario Science Center, Toronto, Canada
The documentary film of the mythic taxidermy artist, Takeshi Yamada, was a part of the international traveling art exhibition “Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids”. The official CD was also produced. LINK VIDEO
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Ongoing fine art exhibitions
October 2006 (Solo Art Exhibition: 2 October 2006 - 29 June 2011)
Yamada's Solo Art Exhibition at the Brooklyn Public Library
This is the third version of October's official color poster of Takeshi Yamada's solo art exhibition "Takeshi Yamada's Museum of World Wonders: Cabinet of Curiosities" at the Brooklyn Public Library - Coney Island Branch in Brooklyn, NY.
This exhibition was originally scheduled during October 2, 2006 and December 31, 2007. Nevertheless, due to the overwhelming popular demand (many people in other states also came to see this museum quality free show), this art exhibition was extended to June 29, 2011 (nearly five years!); this became the longest running exhibition of any kinds in the history of the Public Library in the five boroughs of New York City. Yamada changed the curiosities on display nearly monthly. He also produced monthly color poster. The library also installed two more large glass display cases for the lobby of the second floor. In addition, Yamada also generously gave an annual free art lecture for public about the Cabinet of Curiosities, circus sideshows, freak shows, gaffs, dragons, mermaids, cryptids, cryptozoology, distinctive history & culture of Coney island, etc.
Yamada's Solo Art Exhibition at the Brooklyn Public Library
This is the third version of October's official color poster of Takeshi Yamada's solo art exhibition "Takeshi Yamada's Museum of World Wonders: Cabinet of Curiosities" at the Brooklyn Public Library - Coney Island Branch in Brooklyn, NY.
This exhibition was originally scheduled during October 2, 2006 and December 31, 2007. Nevertheless, due to the overwhelming popular demand (many people in other states also came to see this museum quality free show), this art exhibition was extended to June 29, 2011 (nearly five years!); this became the longest running exhibition of any kinds in the history of the Public Library in the five boroughs of New York City. Yamada changed the curiosities on display nearly monthly. He also produced monthly color poster. The library also installed two more large glass display cases for the lobby of the second floor. In addition, Yamada also generously gave an annual free art lecture for public about the Cabinet of Curiosities, circus sideshows, freak shows, gaffs, dragons, mermaids, cryptids, cryptozoology, distinctive history & culture of Coney island, etc.
October 2006 (Solo Art Exhibition: 2 October 2006 - 29 June 2011)
Yamada's Solo Art Exhibition at the Brooklyn Public Library
This is the second version of October's official color poster of Takeshi Yamada's solo art exhibition "Takeshi Yamada's Museum of World Wonders: Cabinet of Curiosities" at the Brooklyn Public Library - Coney Island Branch in Brooklyn, NY.
This exhibition was originally scheduled during October 2, 2006 and December 31, 2007. Nevertheless, due to the overwhelming popular demand (many people in other states also came to see this museum quality free show), this art exhibition was extended to June 29, 2011 (nearly five years!); this became the longest running exhibition of any kinds in the history of the Public Library in the five boroughs of New York City. Yamada changed the curiosities on display nearly monthly. He also produced monthly color poster. The library also installed two more large glass display cases for the lobby of the second floor. In addition, Yamada also generously gave an annual free art lecture for public about the Cabinet of Curiosities, circus sideshows, freak shows, gaffs, dragons, mermaids, cryptids, cryptozoology, distinctive history & culture of Coney island, etc.
Yamada's Solo Art Exhibition at the Brooklyn Public Library
This is the second version of October's official color poster of Takeshi Yamada's solo art exhibition "Takeshi Yamada's Museum of World Wonders: Cabinet of Curiosities" at the Brooklyn Public Library - Coney Island Branch in Brooklyn, NY.
This exhibition was originally scheduled during October 2, 2006 and December 31, 2007. Nevertheless, due to the overwhelming popular demand (many people in other states also came to see this museum quality free show), this art exhibition was extended to June 29, 2011 (nearly five years!); this became the longest running exhibition of any kinds in the history of the Public Library in the five boroughs of New York City. Yamada changed the curiosities on display nearly monthly. He also produced monthly color poster. The library also installed two more large glass display cases for the lobby of the second floor. In addition, Yamada also generously gave an annual free art lecture for public about the Cabinet of Curiosities, circus sideshows, freak shows, gaffs, dragons, mermaids, cryptids, cryptozoology, distinctive history & culture of Coney island, etc.
2 October 2006 (Solo Art Exhibition: 2 October 2006 - 29 June 2011)
Yamada's Solo Art Exhibition Started at the Brooklyn Public Library in NY
This is the very first version of October's official color poster of Takeshi Yamada's solo art exhibition "Takeshi Yamada's Museum of World Wonders: Cabinet of Curiosities" at the Brooklyn Public Library - Coney Island Branch in Brooklyn, NY. His 49 inch mummified mermaid is featured. As shown here, this exhibition was originally scheduled during October 2, 2006 and December 31, 2007. Nevertheless, due to the overwhelming popular demand (many people in other states also came to see this museum quality free show), this art exhibition was extended to June 29, 2011 (nearly five years!); this became the longest running exhibition of any kinds in the history of the Public Library in the five boroughs of New York City. Yamada changed the curiosities on display nearly monthly. He also produced monthly color poster. The library also installed two more large glass display cases for the lobby of the second floor. In addition, Yamada also generously gave an annual free art lecture for public about the Cabinet of Curiosities, circus sideshows, freak shows, gaffs, dragons, mermaids, cryptids, cryptozoology, distinctive history & culture of Coney Island, etc.
Yamada's Solo Art Exhibition Started at the Brooklyn Public Library in NY
This is the very first version of October's official color poster of Takeshi Yamada's solo art exhibition "Takeshi Yamada's Museum of World Wonders: Cabinet of Curiosities" at the Brooklyn Public Library - Coney Island Branch in Brooklyn, NY. His 49 inch mummified mermaid is featured. As shown here, this exhibition was originally scheduled during October 2, 2006 and December 31, 2007. Nevertheless, due to the overwhelming popular demand (many people in other states also came to see this museum quality free show), this art exhibition was extended to June 29, 2011 (nearly five years!); this became the longest running exhibition of any kinds in the history of the Public Library in the five boroughs of New York City. Yamada changed the curiosities on display nearly monthly. He also produced monthly color poster. The library also installed two more large glass display cases for the lobby of the second floor. In addition, Yamada also generously gave an annual free art lecture for public about the Cabinet of Curiosities, circus sideshows, freak shows, gaffs, dragons, mermaids, cryptids, cryptozoology, distinctive history & culture of Coney Island, etc.
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