Education:
2013 Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan
PhD in Fine Arts
2010 Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan
Master of Fine Arts, Fine Arts
2005 Rhode Island School of Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts, with honors, Textiles
Selected Exhibitions:
2024 Paper Play. Group Show. Five Points Gallery, Torrington, CT.
2023 Layered Time. Group Show. Galletly Gallery, New Hampton, NH.
2022 Playground in Ouroboros. Solo Show. Smallbany Gallery. Albany, NY.
2021 Holiday. Group Show. LABspace. Hillsdale, NY.
2021 Mohawk Hudson Regional, curated by Alisa Sikelianos Carter, Albany Center Gallery, Albany, NY.
2020 Collarworks Flatfile, curated by Jes Cannon. Troy, NY.
2019 Chromophilia. Gala Benefit Group Show. Artspace, New Haven, CT.
2018 Folded. Group Show of Recent Flatfile Acquisitions of Artspace, New Haven, Hull Second Story Gallery, New Haven, CT.
2018 Floating Walls and Tectonic Ziggurats. Solo Show. Five Points Gallery, Torrington, CT.
2017-18 Casheesh 2017, Casheesh 2018. Group Show. Geoffrey Young Gallery. Great Barrington, MA.
2017 Between Beauty and Decay. Group Show, curated by Erin Joyce. Artspace New Haven. New Haven, CT.
2017 Behold the Shell of 72,000 Corridors. Solo Show. Galletly Gallery. New Hampton, NH.
2015 Objet D'art: On the Way to the Future, Once More. Group Show. D-Lab Annex Ninigi Gallery. Kyoto, Japan.
2014 On the Way to the Future, and Now. Group Show. Kyoto City University of Arts Gallery (@KCUA). Kyoto, Japan.
2014 On the Way to the Future. Group Show. Kyoto Institute of Technology, Museum and Archives. Kyoto, Japan.
2012 Seal Exhibition. Solo Exhibition. Gallery Ort Project, Kyoto, Japan.
2011 Kamigamo Group Show. Kamigamo Shine, Kyoto, Japan.
2011 Yappari Print. Group Show. Muromachi Art court, Kyoto, Japan.
2010 Some But Not All. Group Show Curated by van der Swaagh & Schmidt. Antwerp, Belgium.
2010 ECHO TOUR Group Show. Kyoto Historic Prefectural Building, Kyoto, Japan.
2010 Seika University Graduation show. Kyoto City Museum, Kyoto, Japan.
2009 Itohenten. Kyoto Sangyou Kaikan. Kyoto, Japan..
2009 International Exhibition, JARFO Art Gallery, Kyoto, Japan.
2008/'09 Solo Show. Gallery Gallery, Kyoto, Japan.
2008 Shuchou Exhibition. Artislong Gallery, Kyoto Japan.
2008/'09 How How Group Show, Muromachi Art Court, Kyoto, Japan.
2007 Exchange Student Group Show, Gallery Fleur, Kyoto, Japan.
2005 ProvFLUX Exhibition, CubeII Gallery, Providence, RI, USA.
2005 Textiles Senior Show. Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI, USA.
2004 Intercollegiate Juried Exhibition. Amherst Fiber Center, Amherst, MA, USA.
2003 Textiles Triennial Show. Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI, USA.
2003 Pojagi and Beyond: Fashion Show. Culture Arts Festival, Daegu, Korea.
Residencies, Honors & Awards:
2024 Ucross Foundation Residency.
2022 Yaddo Residency.
2022 I-Park Foundation Residency.
2021 The William Harris, Esq. and Holly Katz Award.
2021 Five Points Center for the Visual Arts, Summer Resident Studio Artist.
2019 Vermont Studio Center Residency though the Clowes Family Fund Fellowship.
2006-'13 Monbukagakusho MEXT Scholarship.
2005 Thomas J. Watson Fellowship Nominee.
2004 Textron Corporation Fine Arts Scholarship Award.
2003 The Academy of American Poets Prize, RISD.
Selected Press and Related Links:
O’Shaughnessy, Nancy. “’Floating Walls’ at Five Points Gallery” The Republican American. 2 Apr. 2018. Arts sec. Print.
Livingston, David. Artist interview on “First Stop Art.” 2018. Podcast.
Czepiel, Kathy Leonard. “Unsafe Space (Review)” The Daily Nutmeg. 16 Feb. 2018. Web Feb. 2018.
http://dailynutmeg.com/2018/02/16/artspace-between-beauty-decay-unsafe-space/
Joyce, Erin. Curator of “Between Beauty and Decay” at Artspace New Haven. Nov. 2017-Feb. 2018.
Link to curator’s website: https://www.erinjoyceprojects.com/betweenbeautyanddecay
Slattery, Brian. “Artspace Exhibit Has a Sharp Edge (Review)” New Haven Independent. 15 Jan. 2018. Web Jan. 2018
http://www.newhavenindependent.org/index.php/archives/entry/artspace_beauty_decay/
Matsuo, Megumi. "On the Way to the Future: 12 Newcomers of Art, Craft & Design (Review)" AMeeT: To the World, from Kyoto, Art Meets Technology. 25 Feb. 2014.
Yasukouchi, Hironori. "Seal as a Vehicle for Transcending Dichotomies." Trans. Christopher Stevens. On the Way to the Future: 12 Newcomers of Art, Craft and Design (Exhibition Catalog). Design. Oka Tatsuya. Kyoto: Kyoto Institute of Technology Museum and Archives, 2014. 9-16. Print.
"Artist Interview." Interview by Hironori Yasukouchi. Art Utilizing Kyoto Institute of Technology Museum and Archives Development Project For Emerging Artists. Kyoto Institute of Technology Museum and Archives, Nov. 2013. Web. Jan. 2016.
Kobuki, Takafumi. "Weekly Art Events in Kyoto." Kyoto Shimbun Newspaper Feb. 2008, Arts sec.: Print.
Lee, Chunghie. "Challenge and Limitation: Catalysts for Creativity." Surface Design Journal Summer 27.4 (2003): 10-13. Print.