1975

Born in Hiroshima, Japan

1975

Born in Hiroshima, Japan

1998

B.A, Hiroshima city university, Arts, Japan

2001

M.A, Hiroshima city university, Arts, Japan

2003

Ph.D. Hiroshima city university, Arts, Japan

2005

Edinburgh College of art, M.F.A. (with distinction)

Solo Exhibitions

2011

"Nichtlokalität" Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany

2010

"Phenotypic Remodeling", ARATANIURANO, Tokyo, Japan

2010

"Structural Phase Transition Model " Art 41 Basel / Art Statements、Basel, Switzerland

2006

"Out of Disorder", Cairn Gallery, Fife, Scotland

2005

"Differential / Integral Calculus", Sleeper, Edinburgh, Scotland

2003

"Process to Model", Formative space laboratory, Hiroshima, Japan

2001

"REFLECTION MODEL", Gallery NATSUKA b.p. Tokyo, Japan

1998

"Mental Picture", Studio SAKO, Hiroshima, Japan

Group Exhibitions

2010

"Biennale Cuvee 10 - World Selection of Contemporary Art", OK Center for Contemporary Art, Linz, Austria

"Contemporary Airy Crafts from Japan to Taiwan Part 2", PROJECT FULFILL ART SPACE, Taipei, Taiwan(Curator: Takahiro Kaneshima)

"EVERYDAY(S)", Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporary, Luxembourg

"The Doors of Perception2", Aichi art forest Toyota project, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art : Kirakutei, Aichi

2009

"City_net Asia 2009", Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea

"The Spectacle of the Everyday", The 10th Biennale de Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art, Lyon and the other areas, France (Curator: Hou Hanru)

"ShContemporary 09", DISCOVERIES, Shanghai Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China (Curator: Mami Kataoka)

"Hiroshima Art Project 2009 Kippo Maru", Various places in Yoshijima Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan

2008

“Happiness in Everyday Life", Contemporary Art Center, Mito Art Tower, Ibaraki, Japan

"CloseUp" Advocate’s Close, Edinburgh, Scotland

"‘I wouldn’t like to live in the open air but sometimes I would’", R O O M, London, England

"Starting point", Point Hotel, Edinburgh, Scotland

2007

"Roppongi Crossing 2007: Future Beats in Japanese Contemporary Art", Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan

"Open House, Show", SOGABE House, Yokohama, Japan

"Reversible", Parliament of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

"High Quality Dust - Hiroshima art project- ", Former Naka Waste Incineration Plant, Hiroshima, Japan

2006

"A Room to Draw", R O O M, Bristol, England

2005

"Art Crossing Hiroshima2005 winter, Gift of Hiroshima", Galery of the College of Fine Arts Braunschweig, Germany

"Hospital Project", Royal infirmary of Edinburgh, Scotland

"Bloomberg newcontemporaries 2005", Corner House /Manchester, Spike Island /Bristol, Barbican Center /London, England

"Dudelsack", Deutzer Brucke, Cologne, Germany

Awards

2011

Grants for Overseas Study by Young Artists, The Pola Art Foundation

Energia fine-arts prize, ENERGIA CULTURE AND SPORTS FOUNDATION

2007

The Japanese Government Overseas Study Program for Artists, the Agency for Cultural Affairs

2005

Andrew Grant Bequest Fund award Edinburgh college of art

Graduation with distinction Edinburgh college of art

2004

Bloomberg newcontemporaries 2005

2001

"Hospital Project" , Royal infirmary of Edinburgh

Hiroshima Scolarship, Hiroshima International Cultural Foundation

Prix La Jeunesse Award, Hiroshima City University

Public Collections

Takamatsu city museum of Art, Takamatsu

Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean Luxembourg

Mori art museum, Tokyo

Royal infirmary of Edinburgh, Scotland

Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama

List of Publication

2010

Relation works Hiroshima City University Museum

Hiroshima-city art works2009-2010 Hiroshima City Culture Foundation

Art|41|Base Swiss: Art|41|Basel

Aichi art forest Aichi Arts Center

Hiroshima Art Project 2009 -Kippo Maru: Exploring inside the Ship! - Hiroshima art project

BIENNALE CUVEE 10 Linz: OK Center for Contemporary Art

2009

Visionaire No. 57, 2010 Visionaire Publication

City-net Asia 2009 Seoul: Seoul Museum of Art

The Spectacle of the Everyday Lyon: Xth Lyon Biennale

DISCOVERIES Sh Contemporary Shanghai: Shanghai Exhibition Center

Hiroshima Art Project 2008 -Brackish water Hiroshima: Hiroshima Art Project

Happiness in Everyday Life Ibaraki: Contemporary Art Center, Mito Art Tower

2008

Green practice Tokyo: AIT

2007

Roppongi Crossing 2007: Future Beats in Japanese Contemporary Art Tokyo: Mori art museum

Hiroshima Art Project 2007: Former Naka Waste Incineration Plant Art Project Hiroshima: Hiroshima Art Project

2006

METRONOME No.11 What is to be done? Tokyo Paris: Metronome Press

A ROOM TO DRAW Bristol: R O O M

2005

Gift of Hiroshima Braunschweig: Braunschweig University of Art

Bloomberg newcontemporaries2005 London: newcontemporaries

DUDELSACK koln:Dudelsack

2001

Art crossing HIROSHIMA project 2001 spring Hiroshima: Art crossing HIROSHIMA project

Hiroshima-city art works 2001 Hiroshima City Culture Foundation

"Out of Disorder (Complex)", 2008, Blankets and Bath towels, h.45 x w.112 x d.162cm

"Tectonic Model", 2008, Paperback Books and Bookshelf, h.130 x w.90 x d.35cm

"REFLECTION MODEL", 2001, Japanese cypress, wire, h.115 x w.90 x d.60cm, Photo: Tomoeda Nozomi