1932          Born in Osaka, Japan  -  2024

1986-87   Studied in NY, supported by Rockefeller Scholarship ACC, U.S.A.
1951       Graduated from Ohgimachi Public High School, Osaka, Japan

SELECTED EXHIBITION
2021    Sokyo Annex, Kyoto, Japan
                Another Energy: Power to Continue Challenging - 16 Women Artists from around the World, More Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2020      4th Collection Gallery Exhibition 2020–2021, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan
2019      Artissima, Sokyo Booth, Italy
2019         CONTACT: Where the World Meets Japanese Art and Culture, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Tokyo, Japan
2017      Sokyo Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
2003     Art of Earth: Clay Work of The New Century, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
1980     Simulated Landscape in Contemporary Art, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
1964     Trend of Contemporary Art - Painting and sculpture, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan
1961-70  Dokuritsu Selected Exhibition, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1954-69  Dokuritsu Exhibition, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan

 

AWARDS
2019  Ando Tadao Cultural Foundation Prize, Japan
2019  Sardi per l’Arte Back to the Future Prize, Artissima2019, Italy
1988  Gold Prize, Japanese Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Exhibition 1988, Japan
1965  Winner of the Prize, The 9th Shell Exhibition, Japan

 

COLLECTION
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art, Kyoto, Japan
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Benesse Art Site Naoshima, Okayama/ Kagawa, Japan
M+, Hong Kong
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
The British Museum, London, UK
The Centre Pompidou, Paris, France