Biography |
1992 | Born in Tokyo, Japan |
| Currently lives and works in Tokyo. |
Education |
2019 | Center for Special Information Science in The University of Tokyo Cooperative Research Fellow |
2015 | Goldsmith College, University of London BA (Hons), Fine Art |
2012 | Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design , University of Arts London Foundation Diploma for Art and Design |
Exhibitions |
2023 | ART SHOW GINZA ONBEAT x MITSUKOSHI, Ginza Mitsukoshi (Tokyo, Japan) |
| Fluctuation of pictorial space - Painting with makeup ingredients (Yokohama, Japan) |
| JOY AFTER ALL, Lurf MUSEUM (Tokyo, Japan) |
| Chroma Distance POLA MUSEUM ANNEX (Tokyo, Japan) |
2022 | diverse paintings, SEIBU Shibuya (Tokyo, Japan) |
| “ART IS ...” vol.1 WHAT CAFE x WHYNOT.TOKYO EXHIBITION WHAT CAFE (Tokyo, Japan) |
| ASYAAF Art Fair Hongik museum of art (Seoul, Korea) |
| CONNECTING DOTS GALERIA AZUR Berlin (Berlin, Germany) |
| Sakuradoki (Solo Exhibition) WHYNOT.TOKYO (Tokyo, Japan) |
| CROSSROADS in association with 4 Galleries WHAT CAFE (Tokyo, Japan) |
2021 | Slowly but Surely (Solo Exhibition) WHYNOT.TOKYO (Tokyo, Japan) |
2020 | The Inevitable WHYNOT.TOKYO (Tokyo, Japan) |
| Things may or may not be useful but beautiful MONKEY GALLERY (Tokyo, Japan) |
2019 | Arcus Pride Art Exhibiton Clifford Chance International Law firm (Tokyo, Japan) |
| ART FAIR TOKYO 2019 Tokyo International Forum (Tokyo, Japan) |
2018 | Smile of Flowers, Kobayashi Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) |
| Seven Fresh Green, Kobayashi Gallery (Tokyo, Japan) |
2017 | Adobe MAX Japan PACIFICO YOKOHAMA (Yokohama, Japan) |
2016 | On The Threshold II: Formal Presence, Oriental Museum (Durham, England) |
2015 | On The Threshold, Oriental Museum (Durham, England) |
2009 | 83rd KOKUTEN, THE NATIONAL ART CENTER, TOKYO (Tokyo, Japan) |
Awards |
2017 | Young Creators Award 2017, MI Gallery (Osaka, Japan) |
2014 | RAW TALENT 2014 Art EXHIBITION, Dalston Department Store (London, UK) |
2009 | 83rd KOKUTEN, THE NATIONAL ART CENTER, TOKYO (Tokyo, Japan) |
Artist Website |
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