Hideyoshi Sakurai
Biography
| 1935 | Born in Osaka, Japan |
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| 1962 | Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, oil painting course in department of painting Awarded Ohashi Prize and Salon de Printempe Prize |
| 1964 | Finished postgraduate course, Tokyo University of the Arts |
| 1967 | Moved to Paris by the French government scholarship Entered Ecole des Beaux Arts de Paris |
| 1971 | Returned to Japan |
| 1999 | Died |
Selected Exhibitions
| 1975 | Gallery Fuma, Tokyo(’76, ‘77) |
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| 1976 | Gallery Ai, Tokyo(’77, ’78) |
| 1978 | Gallery Tokiwa, Tokyo(’78, ’79, ’91) |
| 1979 | “Hideyoshi Sakurai, Seiryo Ikawa and Tatsuo Gocho” Gallery Shinwa, Tokyo |
| 1980 | Kaneko Art Gallery, Tokyo(’81, ’83) “Position of 5 artists” Kaneko Art Gallery, Tokyo |
| 1981 | “The 2nd Hara Annual” Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo |
| 1983 | Gallery Shinwa, Tokyo(’85, ’87) “The 19th Artists to-day: Internalized Structure” Yokohama Civic Art Gallery, Kanagawa |
| 1984 | Gallery Letina, Sapporo “Contemporary Artists ’84” Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo “Hideyoshi Sakurai, Seiryo Ikawa and Tatsuo Gocho” Gallery Shinwa, Tokyo |
| 1987 | “Tourbillon” Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo |
| 1988 | “Contemporary Artists ’88” Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo |
| 1989 | “The Seventies as Expression” Ai Gallery, Tokyo “Hideyoshi Sakurai and Tatsuo Gocho” Gallery Tokiwa, Tokyo “ART SCENES ’89 – Nine Contemporary Artists” Kimpodo Gallery, Tokyo Gallery Maki, Tokyo(’91, ’87) |
| 1990 | “Triangulation in Modernism Exhibition” Gallery Furukawa, Tokyo |
| 1991 | “The Generation of Non-Being” Art Space Tonami, Toyama “The Generation of Non-Being in Tokyo” Gallery Furukawa, Tokyo “Poetics of Hve” Kawasaki City Museum, Kanagawa |
| 1992 | “The 1st NICAF” Pacifico Yokohama, Kanagawa Base Gallery(’93, ’95, ’97) |
| 1993 | “The Structure of Painting, Japanese Contemporary Stripes” Bumpodo Gallery, Tokyo |
| 1994 | “Hideyoshi Sakurai: Various Eyes・60” Kawasaki IBM Civic Cultural Gallery, Kanagawa Saito Memorial Kawaguchi Museum of Contemporary Art, Saitama |
| 1995 | “Contemporary Art? – The beauty of these days” Saito Memorial Kawaguchi Museum of Contemporary Art, Saitama |
| 1998 | “The masterpiece of Modern Japanese Art: The 4th Permanent Exhibition” The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo |
| 1999 | Hideyoshi Sakurai Memorial Exhibition, Base Gallery, Tokyo |
| 2001 | “Urawa and Contemporary Art” Urawa Art Museum, Saitama |
| 2003 | “Collection in Focus: The Power of Painting-Japanese Painting Since 1980” Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo Urawa Art Museum, Saitama “Modern Japanese Art from the Museum Collection” The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo |
| 2013 | “Hideyoshi Sakurai” Base Gallery, Tokyo |


