- 1964 Born in Wakayama prefecture, JAPAN
- ◆ EDUCATION and CAREER
- 1998-present Established own studio [ Chiba ]
- 1998-2001 Teaching Assistant at the 11th-14th Art Festival at Niijima Glass Art Center [ Tokyo ]
- 1995-97 Teaching Assistant at Toyama City Institute of Glass Art
- 1991-94 Studied Sculpture and Glass at California College of the Arts [ Oakland, CA, U.S.A. ]
- 1989-90 Worked at Kagami Crystal CO.LTD. [ Tokyo ]
- 1988 Graduated from Hoshi University of Pharmacy [ Tokyo ]
- ◆ SELECTED AWARDS
- 2013 ・ = GRAPHIC AWARD = " CREATIVE HACK AWARD 2013 " ▶▶▶
- 2011 ・ " Culture Achievement Award " [ OKUWA Educational and Cultural Promotion foundation ]
- 2010 ・ = SPECIAL JURY PRIZE = " BIAMAGURANKAI 8 " [ Sapporo ]
- 2008 ・ " Culture Achievement Award " [ Wakayama City]
- 2006 ・ " KINOKUNI Achievement Award " [ Wakayama Prefecture ]
- 2001 ・ = SECONDO GRAND PRIZE = " Wakaura Site Contest " [ Wakayama City]
- 1997 ・ = GRAND PRIZE = " The 1st Contemporary Glass Exhibition in Satsuma " [ Kagoshima ]
- ◆ SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
- 2017 at Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Yonago, Gifu, Okayama]
- 2016 at Takashimaya [ Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya ]
- at DAIKOKUYA RYOKAN [ Itamuro, Tochigi ]
- 2015 at Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Yonago, Gifu, Okayama ]
- 2014 at FURUKAWA MUSEUM [ Nagoya ]▶▶▶
- at Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Nagoya, Okayama ] , Mitsukoshi [ Sendai ]
- 2013 at Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka ]
- 2012 at Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Nagoya, Okayama ] , Mitsukoshi [ Sendai ]
- 2011 at Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Yokohama , Osaka, ]
- 2010 at Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Yokohama , Nagoya ] , Mitsukoshi [ Sendai ] , Yamaki Art Gallery [ Osaka ]
- 2009 at Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Yokohama , Osaka ] , Mitsukoshi [ Sendai ]
- 2008 at Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya ] , Mitsukoshi [ Sapporo ]
- 2007 at Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Shinjuku ] , Mitsukoshi [ Sapporo ]
- 2006 at Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Yokohama, Kyoto ] ,Yamaki Art Gallery [ Osaka ]
- 2005 at Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Yokohama, Kyoto, Osaka ]
- 2004 at Takashimaya [ Yokohama, Kyoto ] , Matsuya [ Ginza ], Meitetsu [ Nagoya ] , Yamaki Art Gallery [ Osaka ]
- 2003 at Takashimaya [ Yokohama ] , Matsuya [ Ginza ], Meitetsu [ Nagoya ]
- 2002 at Takashimaya [ Tokyo ] , Matsuya [ Ginza ], Meitetsu [ Nagoya ] ,
- 2001 at Matsuya [ Ginza ]
- 1997 " PEACE by PIECE ", Wacoal Ginza Art Space [ Tokyo ]
- 1991 " Summer Glassware Exhibition ", Tokyo Gas T3 Gallery [ Kanagawa ]
- ◆ SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
- 2018,16 Masterpiece [ London, England ]
- 2018-12 COLLECT Saatchi Gallery [ London, England ]
- 2018 Art New York
- Asia Contemporary Art Show [ Hong Kong ]
- 2017 LA ART SHOW
- Triennale of KOGEI in KANAZAWA
- 2016 SOFA Chicago
- 2016,15 PAD LONDON [ London, England ]
- 2013-07 Asian Art in London [ London, England ]
- 2012 MAISON & OBJET [ Paris, France ]
- 2011,10 SOFA [ New York, USA ]
- 2009 Passion Japan [ Milan, Italy ]
- Everything Japan Shop [ Mumbai, India ]
- 2008 Fine Art Open House [ Maastricht, Holland ]
- Olympia International Art & Antiques Fair [ London, England ]
- 2001 " Charm of Glass " , Himeji City Museum of Art (Hyogo)
- 1999 " The 5th Presentiment of Beauty ", Takashimaya [ Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Kyoto ]
- " 2000 years of Japanese Glass ", Suntory Museum of Art [ Tokyo, Osaka ]
- 1996 Fuji Fire and Marine Art Space Exhibition, Kansai International Artport [ Osaka ]
- 1995 " The 34th Art Now Kanazawa ", Art Museum of Ishikawa Prefecture [ Ishikawa ]
- " Japanese Contemporary Glass Art ", Fundacion Centro Nacional del Vidrio [ Segovia, SPAIN ]
- 1994 " The 33rd Art Now Kanazawa ", Art Museum of Ishikawa Prefecture
- ◆ PERMANENT COLLECTION
- ・ CERNUSCHI Museum [ Paris ]
- ・ Barclays [ Tokyo ]
- ・ Fundacion Centro Nacional del Vidrio [ Segovia, SPAIN ]
- ・ DAIICHI Museum [ Nagoya ]
- ・ Toyama Glass Art Museum
- ・ Satsuma Glass Museum [ Kagoshima ]
- ・ DAIKOKUYA Ryokan [ Tochigi ]
- ・ National Students Information Center [ Kyoto ]
- ・ YAMAHA Music Foundation [ Tokyo ]
- ・ Wakayama City Office
- ・ Hotel JAL CITY MIYAZAKI
- ・ Medical Corporation Moriyamaikai [ Tokyo ]
- ・ Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. [ Osaka ]
- ・ Sapporo Artpark Craft Hall
- ・ Joryuji Temple [ Tokyo ]
- ・ Naruto City [Tokushima, Japan]
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古川美術館 写真集
