1930

Born in Fukui, Japan.

1951

Graduated from Kanazawa College of Art.
Studied under Hidetaro Tsuchioka.
Became a member of the Hokubi Bunka Kyōkai (Hokubi Cultural Association) (The first time to participate in The 5th Hokubi Art Exhibition).

1956

Became a member of the Sōgen-kai (The first time to participate in The 12th Sōgen-kai Art Exhibition in 1953).

1963

Left the Sōgen-kai.

1980

His eyesight started to deteriorate, and this disrupted his artistic practice. Then, he lost his faculty of sight in the 1980s.

1983-92

As the leading member of committee of the “Paper Works of Contemporary Art, IMADATE”. Devoted himself to its management.

1993 -

Established the “TANNAN Art Festival” in Takefu, Fukui. Later, it was renamed to “International TANNAN Art Festival” and has
been held every year until 2019.

2024

"Sound and Vision", Kanda & Oliveira, Chiba

2022

LADS GALLERY [’18 -’15, ’13 -’10, ’08 -’06]

2021

"Beyond Sight: Yutaka Hatta", Kure Municipal Museum of Art, Hiroshima

2019

"Yutaka Hatta: Touch the streams", Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, Kobe
"Art Document 2019: Hatta Yutaka", Kanaz Forest of Creation, Fukui

2017

"Yutaka Hatta 88 Contemporary Art Exhibition", Shopping town SIPY, Tannan Art special museum, Fukui

2003

"Today’s Artist: Hatta Yutaka - Magnetic Strength -", Osaka Contemporary Art Center

2001

“HATTA YUTAKA Exhibition - Recorded his works for 50years and tracks of his cultural movement -”, Fukui

1991

"Aspects of Fukui contemporary Art vol.2", Fukui Fine Museum of Art

1987

Hatta Yutaka ten - ko wo kizamu (Hatta Yutaka Exhibition - Engraving Arc), INAX Gallery, Tokyo
ABC Gallery, Osaka

2023

ART WEEK Tokyo 2023 / AWT FOCUS / Worlds in Balance: Art in Japan from the Postwar to the Present, Okura Museum of Art, Tokyo
Re: Startline 1963 -1970/ 2023 Sympathetic Relations between the Museum and Artists as Seen in the Trends in Contemporary Japanese Art Exhibition, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
ACG Reflections 1: Lines -Yasue Kodama, Hitoshi Nakazato, Yutaka Hatta – ACG 20th Anniversary Vol. 1, ARTCOURT Gallery, Osaka

2021

"Go for Kogei 2021 Hokuriku Crafts Festival", Shokoji Temple, Toyama

2015

"Material and Expression exhibition", Fukui City Art Museum [’14, ’12 -’06]

2005

"Paper & Contemporary Art - HATTA YUTAKA & Artists -", Arte giappone, Milan

2002

"Nagaoka Contemporary Art Museum Award Retrospective 1964-1968", Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art

1995

“The World of Paper”, The National Museum of Art, Osaka

1983

"Avant-Garde Movement in Fukui 1922-1983", Fukui Fine Arts Museum

1968

Sent in a work to "The 3rd Japan Art Festival", and traveling in Mexico and USA (The 4th edition, and traveling in France and West-Germany)

1967

Invited to “The 9th International Art Exhibition of JAPAN”, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

1966

"Artists To-day Exhibition 1966", Yokohama Civic Art Gallery, Kanagawa
"The 3rd Nagaoka Contemporary Art Museum Award Exhibition", Nagaoka Contemporary Art Museum, Niigata (Exhibited work was purchased by the museum)
"Trends in Contemporary Japanese Painting and Sculpture", Kyoto Annex Museum of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
"The 7th Contemporary Art Exhibition of Japan", Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum (Participated in the 8th and 9th editions)

1965

"The 4th Hokuriku-Cyunichi Art Exhibition" (Awarded the 1st Prize. Participated in the 2nd, 3rd and 9th)
"The 9th Shell Art Award Exhibition", Gallery Ito, Tokyo (Awarded the 3rd Prize. Received honorable mention at the 11th edition)

1953

"The 12th Sōgen-kai Art Exhibition", Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum (Participated in every exhibition as a member from 1956, until the 22th edition)

1951

"The 5th Hokubi Art Exhibition" (Participated in every exhibition, until the 20th edition)

1969

Sent in a work to "The 4th Japan Art Festival" (Also sent in a work to the 3rd edition in 1968)

1965

"The 4th Hokuriku-Cyunichi Art Exhibition"
"The 9th Shell Art Award" (Received honorable mention at the 11th edition in 1967）

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art (Kanazawa)/ Kanaz Forest of Creation (Fukui)/ Kure Municipal Museum of Art (Hiroshima)/ The National Museum of Art, Osaka/ Takamatsu Art Museum/ Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art/ Fukui Fine Arts Museum