Biography

1963 Born in Okinawa, Japan
1988 Graduated from Dokkyo University, Faculty of Law
Lives and works in New York

Selected Solo Exhibitions

1997 Ise Art Foundation, New York
1998 Ise Art Foundation
1999 Ise Art Foundation
2003 Tower 49 Project, New York
M. Y. Art Prospects, New York
2004 St. Peter’s Church, New York
2005 Light and Time“, Base Gallery, Tokyo
2008 Time Drops“, Base Gallery, Tokyo
2011 Intimate Relativity“, Base Gallery, Tokyo
2012 “Views from Tower 49”, Tower 49 Project, New York
2014 Intimate Relativity 2“, Base Gallery, Tokyo

Selected Group Exhibitions

1991 Soho Art House, New York
1992 Gallery Cellar, Nagoya
1995 “NY Soho Biennial”, New York
1997 “Texas National 97” SFA Gallery, Nacogdoches, Texas
1998 “Abstraction ’98” The Stage Gallery, Merrick, New York (Curator: Donna Marxer)
1999 “New Directions ’99” Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, New York
(Curator: Fiona Raghab, assistant curator of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum)
2000 “Emerge 2000”, Aljira, Center for Contemporary Art, Newark, New Jersey
“Texas National” SFA Gallery
2001 “New Directions ’01” Barrett Art Center
(Curator: Charlotta Kotik, curator of the Brooklyn Museum of Art)
“From Ise Collection” Ise Art Foundation
2002 “4th Annual Video Marathon” Art in General, New York
“small + UGLY” University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, Maryland
2002-03 “New York Public Library Window Project”, New York
2003 “On and Off the Wall” Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg, New York
2004 “Art Star / Sausage Factory” Debs & Co., New York
2005 “Surface Tension” 2×13 Gallery, New York
2009 “Movement and Expression” Okinawa Prefectural Art Museum, Okinawa

Awards / Grants

1997 2nd Award, “Texas National 97” Art Competition (Jurors: Mike & Doug Starn)
2002 Artist Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts