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Born and raised in Tokyo, Japan
Resides in Seattle, WA
EDUCATION
1993-2000 Pilchuck Glass School summer sessions, Stanwood, WA
1991-1992 Tokyo Glass Art Institute, Kanagawa
1984-1987 BFA in Painting, Tokyo Zokei University, Tokyo
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008-2009 Traces of the Molten State, Bellevue Arts Museum, curated by Stefano Catalani, Bellevue, WA
2008 Ephemeral Eternal, Davidson Contemporary, Seattle, WA
Deai Suites, at a corporate space sponsored by Jean Efron Art Consultants and Randall Scott Gallery, Washington D.C.
2007 Fluid Moment, Gallery 4Culture, Seattle, WA
2006 breath-memory, SOIL Gallery, Seattle, WA
2004 Funiki: Floating Feelings, Viveza Gallery, Seattle, WA
2003 Shadow Installation, Kirkland Arts Center Gallery, Kirkland, WA
Kokoro, In-Between, Gallery Mohri, Tokyo
Kokoro In-Between, ArtStage, Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA
TWO-THREE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2008 Marked with Chad Brown, curated by Jerry Misko, Dust Gallery, Las Vegas, NV
2007 Vestiges with Jeff Wallin, Function+Art, Chicago, IL
Mark with Gary Weidner, Randall Scott Gallery, Washington D.C.
2006 nooksandcrannies with Julie Custer and Marc Dombrosky, SOIL Gallery, Seattle, WA (curatorial)
Contemporary Sculpture with Nori Morimoto and Norie Sato, Catherine Person Gallery, Seattle, WA
1985 Two Persons Show with Hiroyuki Okuno, Kuryua Art Spot, Tokyo
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008 35th Anniversary Cerebration, SAM Gallery, Seattle, WA
2007 Postcards From the Edge, with Visual AIDS, James Cohan Gallery, New York City
Filter, curated by Michelle Kumata and Heinrich Toh, Kirkland Art Center, Kirkland, WA
Chicago Vision, Function+Art, Chicago, IL
Full Spectrum, PF Galleries, Clawson, MI
START, PRISM Contemporary Glass, Chicago, IL
In Focus, SAM Gallery, Seattle, WA
2006 Structure, SAM Gallery, Seattle, WA
Hardline Organics, SOIL Gallery, Seattle, WA
Impressed, Arts Council of Snohomish County, Everett, WA
2005 Found in Translation, TORA Gallery, Mount Vernon, WA
SOIL 1995-2005: A Retrospective, SOIL Gallery, Seattle, WA
Raw & Refined, Curated by Jess Van Nostrand, Bumbershoot, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA
Unearthing, SOIL Gallery, Seattle, WA
Tacoma Contemporary: Urban Art Installations, Woolworth Building, Tacoma, WA
2004 Members Exhibition, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA (also in 2003, 2002)
She Stole the Show, Curated by Jess Van Nostrand, Capitol Hill Arts Center, Seattle, WA
Artist in Residence and Assistant Show, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
2003 Bemis Fall Art Show, Juried by Robert Brunz, Bemis Building, Seattle WA,
Collaboration, Art Detour, Seattle, WA
LELA, The Modern Art Gallery, Los Angels, CA
12th Edwin T. Pratt Memorial Exhibition, Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic, Seattle, WA
Scholarship Exhibit 2003, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
Friends of Tino, Galerie Moto, Hachioji, Japan
2002 APEX in L.A., Angels Gate Culture Center Gallery, San Pedro, CA
2000 Chromosome and Concerning the Angels, Cold Rainier Building, Seattle, WA
1995 Clouds, Galerie Vromans, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1987 Senior Exhibition, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo
Senior Exhibition, Tokyo Central Museum of Arts, Tokyo
1984 Subaru Mandoki Soba Hachigo, Gallery Parerugon, Tokyo
ART FAIRS
2008 Aqua Art Miami with SOIL, Miami Beach, FL
2007 Aqua Art Miami with Luis De Jesus Seminal Projects and Randall Scott Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
Bridge Art Fair with Randall Scott Gallery, London
Bridge Art Fair with AM projects, Chicago, IL
artDC with Randall Scott Gallery, Washington D.C.
2006 Aqua Art Miami with SOIL, curated by Jess Van Nostrand, Miami Beach, FL
2005 Aqua Art Miami with SOIL, Miami Beach, FL
SCENIC DESIGN
2006-2007 Cuckoo Crow, for Degenerate Art Ensemble, The Moore Theatre and Bagley Wright Theatre,
Seattle, WA, and REDCAT, CalArts Theater, Los Angeles, CA
1985 Golden Soybeans, Theater Alice, Tokyo
AWARDS
2008 Individual Projects Grant, 4Culture, Seattle, WA
2007 Nominated for Contemporary Northwest Art Awards, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Finalist for Welcome Hall Permanent Public Art Commission, Wing Luke Asian Museum, Seattle, WA
2006 Jon and Mary Shirley Glass Scholarship, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
CityArtist Projects Grant, City of Seattle, Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, Seattle, WA
2006, 2005 Arts Special Projects Grant, 4Culture, Seattle, WA
2005 EDGE Professional Development Program scholarship, Artist Trust, Seattle, WA
2003, 2002 PONCHO Artist-in-Residence Program, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
2002 George Tsutakawa Memorial Scholarship in Sculpture, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
2007, 2004 4Culture and King County Public Art Collection, Seattle, WA
COMMISSIONS
2008 Covington Middle School, Vancouver, WA, Washington State Arts Commission
Rising Stars Card Project, commissioned by Till Richter, independent curator in Austin, TX
2007 Four Seasons Hotel, Hong Kong
2006 Hotel Lisboa, Macau
2005 Miwa residence, Hokkaido, Japan
2004 Hinode Industrial Arts, Hokkaido, Japan
CRAVE Restaurant, Seattle, WA
2003 Trinidad Residence, Bellevue, WA
1994 Ishiyama Residence, Saitama, Japan
RELATED EXPERIENCE
2008, 2005, 2004 Visiting Artist at Hot Shop, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA
2008 Guest speaker, Art Table, Seattle, WA
2007 Panelist for Public Art Programs, City of Seattle, Seattle, WA
2005-present Member at SOIL Artist Collective, Seattle, WA
Visiting Lecturer at Tacoma Art Musuem, Tacoma, WA
Juror for scholarship submissions for Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
2004 Visiting Lecturer at North Seattle Community Collage, Seattle, WA
2002 Visiting Artist at Seattle Asian Art Museum, Seattle, WA
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