CV
EDUCATION
2011 – 2013: MFA, Tokyo University of the Arts, Major in Printmaking
2010 – 2011: Research Student, Tokyo University of the Arts, Major in Printmaking
2008: BFA, Concordia University, Major in Painting and Drawing
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 Sense of Security, Sargoji Alternative Art Space, Seoul, South Korea
2017 Somewhere, Anywhere, Ymuno Exhibitions, Montreal, Canada
2016 A Momentary Glimpse, Babel, Trondheim, Norway
2015 Cravings, Shirota Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2014 Undigested, Mizenka Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2012 Stuffed, Platform, gaffa, Sydney, Australia
2012 Prints, Kagurazaka Gokanshi Pollyanna, Tokyo, Japan
2011 Mother and Ceilidh, Project Space, Estevan Art Gallery and Museum, Estevan, Canada
2009 Whine and Cheese, Trinity Art Gallery, Salon B, Ottawa, Canada
2006 Awake and Dreaming, Gloucester Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
AWARDS
2023
Premiado, Primer Mini Print Internacional Rio Cuarto 2023, Argentina
California Society of Printmakers prize, Print Day in May online printmaking competition
2022
Honorary Award, IPC International Mini Print 2022, Taiwan
Honourable Mention, BIMPE XI, Canada
3rd Mention, BIGAI, Argentina
2021
TYPA Favorite Award, TYPA Linocut Contest 2021, Estonia
IPCNY Print Day Video Contest Winner
2019
Awagami Paper Award, 12th Biennial International Miniature Print Exhibition 2019, Center for Contemporary Printmaking
Honorable Mention, Xiloprint Brazil 2019
2018
Purchase Prize, Seventh International Miniature Print Biennale Exhibition, Ottawa School of Art
Obra Descatado,3rd International Biennial of Miniprint, Proyect Arte Laguna Paiva- Argentina
2017
Hawaii State Foundation of Culture and the Arts Recognition Award, Beauty of Mokuhanga: Discipline & Sensibility
2015
Special Prize, 14th Lessedra World Art Print Annual
Honorable Mention, 1st Annual Miniature Print Exhibition and Competition, Manhattan Graphics Center
2013
Encouragement Prize, Tokyo University of the Arts Graduation Works Exhibition
2011
Purchase Prize, 36th All-Japan University Print Exhibition
Tawara Prize, Tokyo University of the Arts
Encouragement Prize, 52nd Annual Japan Print Society Exhibition
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023
International Senefelder Award 2023, Kunstverein Offenbach, Germany
2022
Stand Out Prints, Highpoint Center for Printmaking, USA
2021
Rabbit's Hole, ArtVoice Gallery, Malaysia
Grotes-Q vol. 7, Gallery Kei, Tokyo
2019 Story Teller, Akitamabi21, Tokyo, Japan
2017
Just Under 100: New Prints 2017/Summer, IPCNY, New York, USA
Dis)Connected, Kirkland Arts Center, USA
2016
Grotes-Q Vol. 2, Gallery Kei, Tokyo, Japan Introductions, Davidson Galleries, Seattle, USA
Kanreki: 60th CWAJ Print Show, Highfield Hall and Gardens, USA
Break Zenya x Spiral, Spiral, Tokyo, Japan
2015
New Prints 2015/Summer, IPCNY, New York, USA
Di Carta/ Papermade. 2, Palazzo Fogazzaro, Schio, Italy
HAN V, Roid Works Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
10th Biennial Miniature Print Competition,Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, USA
Atelier Exhibition, A Bientôt Gallery, Tokyo
14th Lessedra World Art Print Annual, Lessedra, Bulgaria
2014
One for you, one for me, Shirota Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
9th Oonoshiro Madokapia Print Biennale, Oonoshiro City, Japan
BIMPE VIII, Vancouver, Canada
The 1st Jogja Miniprint Biennale 2014, Indonesia
Fifth International Biennale Juried Exhibition of Miniature Prints, Ottawa School of Art, Canada
25th Mitsubishi Corporation Art Gate Program, Tokyo, Japan
2013
Tokyo University of the Arts Graduation Works Exhibition,Tokyo University of the Arts Museum, Tokyo, Japan
9th Biennial International Miniature Print Competition 2013, Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Northwalk, CT, USA
Minami Alps Miniature Print Exhibition, Minami Alps City, Japan
19th Mitsubishi Corporation Art Gate Program, Tokyo, Japan
4th Guanlan International Print Biennial, Guanlan, China
12th Lessedra World Art Print Annual, Sofia, Bulgaria
Valentine Exhibition 2013, B-gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2012
80th Exhibition of Japan Print Association, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
BIMPE VII, Vancouver, Canada Tokyo University of the Arts Printmaking Department Exhibition,INOAC Ginza Namikidori Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Japan x Canada Contemporary Art Exhibition 2012, B-gallery, Tokyo, Japan and Capilano University Art Gallery, Vancouver
Daitanemakiten, Art Space Rashinban, Tokyo, Japan
2011
36th All-Japan University Print Exhibition, Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, Machida, Japan
79th Exhibition of Japan Print Association, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, Japan
The Yamamoto Kanae Print Grand Prix Competition, Ueda Souzoukan, Ueda, Japan
2010
BIMPE VI, Vancouver
9th Lessedra World Art Print Annual 2010, Lessedra Art Gallery, Bulgaria
Third Bi-Annual International Miniature Print Exhibition, Ottawa School of Art, Ottawa, Canada