Biography

1981Born in Fukuyama, Japan
2004Graduated from Art Planning Department, Osaka University of Arts, Japan
Entered Accademia Albertina delle Belle Arti di Torino, Italy

Lives and works in Torino

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2003“SHINYA SAKURAI SOLO EXHIBITON” The Museum Of Arts & Crafts, Itami / Itami, Japan
2004“SHINYA SAKURAI SOLO EXHIBITON” SHIBUYA MUSEUM OF ART / Fukuyama, Japan
2005“NEW TYPE” Consolato dell’Giappone / Milano, Italy
2006“LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL” Gallery CATARTICA / Torino, Italy
“VISUAL SCANDAL” Gallery K / Kurashiki, Japan
2007“LOVE & STAR” Gallery Liberal Arts / Hiroshima
“LOVE from HIROSHIMA” Galleria Arte Giovane / Asti, Italy
2008“POSITIVE HAPPY LOVE” Galleria Paris / Yokohama, Japan
“LOVE COMMUNICATION” Accademia Delle Belle Arti Macerata / Macerata, Italy
2009“INTELLIGENCE SURFACE” Centro Ricerca Arte Contemporanea Cremona / Cremona, Italy
“One” Gallery K / Kurashiki, Japan
2010“ONE” Artmark Gallery / Viena, Austria
“Cuore” Giorgio Marosi Gallery / Torino, Italy
“LOVE SONG” Galleria Paris / Yokohama, Japan
“LOVE SONG” G wings Gallery / Kanazawa, Japan
2011“Pioggia di Amore” Timber Art Gallery / Italy
“FLY The FLAG” The White Gallery / Milano, Italy
“LOVE SONG” Katsunoiin Gallery / Ogaki, Japan
“FLY The FLAG” Marco Cappello Gallery / Torino, Italy
2012“Shinya Sakurai 2007-2012” Palazzo MIstrot / Torino, Italy
“LOVE POOL” Gallery K / Kurashiki, Japan
“LOVE POOL” Galleria Paris / Yokohama, Japan
“LOVE POOL” Galleria Albanese Arte / Matera, Italy
2013“UNITED COLORS” Base Gallery, Tokyo

Selected Group Exhibitions

2005“40 x 40 Gold” Lugano, Switzerland
2006“Mithos” a cura di Giorgio Auneddu-Accademia Albertina delle belle arti / Torino, Italy
“In sede-Qui si sta bene” a cura di Francesco Poli -Divizione servizi culturali / Torino, Italy
2008“ARTES-TOKIO” Museo della Grabado di Artes / Pontebetora, Spain
“simposio di arte a Lanzarote” a cura di Rufina santana / Lanzarote, Spain
“Quadrato D’arte”a cura di Vitaldo Conte Galleira LIBRA / Catania, Italy
“Centro/Periferia.nuovo Creativita” -Uffici Federculture / Roma, Italy
2009“Reflexos” Galleria EsTher Montoriol / Barcerona, Spain
“Nuove Creativita del Mondo”a cura di Gabriele Simongini Camera dei Deputati / Roma, Italy
“Forma de Silenzio” Galleria SARGADELOS / Pontebetora, Spain
2010“ARTE per TZAHAL” Galleria Narciso / Torino, Italy
“VOCA 2010” The Ueno Royal Museum / Tokyo
“SEEDS” Gallery PICI / Seoul, Korea
“SEEDS” Akiyoshidai International Art Village / Yamaguchi, Japan
“SEEDS” Gallery Toro / Granada, Spain
“Biro Show” The White Gallery / Milano, Italy
“Food and Art” Gallery Arte / Marugame, Japan
2011“ZEN” Galleria SARGADELOS / Pontebetora, Spain
“Three person’s exhibiton” Anrakuji / Kyoto
“Grand Opening” Maeda Hiromi Art Gallery / Kyoto
“Paese dei Nidi” a cura di Andrea Pozzoli Castello di Racconigi / Racconigi, Italy
2012“Saluzzo Arte” Fondazione Amleto Bertoni / Saluzzo, Italy
“IL SENSO E IL COLORE” The White Gallery / Milano, Italy
“LOVE SEEDS MA” Galleria Schloss Puchheim / Puchheim, Austria

Awards

2003Arts & Crafts Association of Osaka Exhibition, ATC Museum, Osaka
2004Arts & Crafts Association of Osaka Exhibition, ATC Museum, Osaka
2005IL Premio Artista Segnalato -Premio internazionale di arte giovni Olindo Calosso, Italy
2006IL terzo premio – 6concorso di pittura “Borgo piazza” Fossano, Italy