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Born
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| 1987 |
Born in Tokyo, Japan |
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Education
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| 2014 |
B.F.A. in Oil Painting, Department of Painting, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts |
| 2017 |
M.F.A. in Oil Painting, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts |
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Awards
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| 2012 |
Turner Award 2012 – Excellence Award |
| 2014 |
The Hirayama Ikuo Prize, Graduation Works, Tokyo University of the Arts |
| 2015 |
Finalist, Terada Art Award 2015 |
| 2017 |
The Mori Award, M.F.A. Graduation Works, Tokyo University of the Arts
Art Olympia 2017 – Finalist / Special Jury Prize
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| 2018 |
Encouragement Prize, 10th Koji Kinutani Award |
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Selected Solo Exhibitions
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| 2016 |
The Creation of Adam, Gallery Art Unlimited, Tokyo |
| 2017 |
The Body of Masterpieces, Gallery Art Unlimited, Tokyo |
| 2018 |
The Last Supper, Gallery Art Unlimited, Tokyo |
| 2021 |
For Ophelia, Gallery Art Unlimited, Tokyo |
| 2023 |
Primavera Recollections, Gallery Art Unlimited, Tokyo |
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Selected Group Exhibitions
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| 2013 |
Turner Award 2012 Prize Winners & Finalists Exhibition, Turner Gallery, Tokyo |
| 2014 |
Graduation Works / Completion Works Exhibition, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo
Figures – From Groups: Tamana Motegi / Aya Morita, Gallery Art Unlimited, Tokyo
Tō Exhibition – Passionate Paintings, the Rokkenha Artists, Art Space 1 & 2, Department of Painting, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo
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| 2015 |
Terada Art Award 2015 Finalists Exhibition, T-Art Gallery, Tokyo
The Beginning with Keiichiro Kume, Oiseikō-shitsu & Art Space, Department of Painting, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo
Art Fair the art fair + plus-ultra 2015, Spiral Garden, Tokyo
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| 2016 |
MITSUKOSHI × Tokyo University of the Arts: Summer Art Festival 2016, Nihombashi Mitsukoshi, Tokyo |
| 2017 |
Graduation Works / Completion Works Exhibition, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo
Art Olympia 2017 Prize Winners Exhibition, Toshima Ward Office / Toshima Center Square, Tokyo
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” – Pablo Picasso, The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo
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| 2019 |
From Newcomers to Charismatic Artists: Yuji Yamashita’s 16 Hidden Gems, Nihombashi Mitsukoshi, Tokyo |
| 2020 |
Gifts from Artists to Medalists – The Victory Bouquet Exhibition, Sato Museum of Art, Tokyo |
| 2023-24 |
Superlative Craftsmanship to the Future! Meiji Decorative Arts and Their DNA, traveling exhibition at Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu / Nagano Prefectural Art Museum / Abeno Harukas Art Museum / Mitsui Memorial Museum / The Museum of Modern Art, Toyama / Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art / Yamaguchi Prefectural Art Museum |
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Workshops
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| 2019 |
Summer Special Workshop: Let’s Look at Our Hands! The Colors and Shapes of Rock-Paper-Scissors, Oita Prefectural Art Museum, Oita |
| 2023 |
Paper-Cutting Workshop, Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu / Mitsui Memorial Museum, Tokyo
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Publications
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Monthly cover illustrations and essays “This Month’s Cover” for Kagaku (Science), Iwanami Shoten, January–December 2019
https://www.iwanami.co.jp/kagaku/2019.html
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