| 1967 |
Born in Niigata Prefecture |
| 1992 |
B.F.A., in Japanese Painting of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts & Music |
| 1994 |
M.F.A., in Japanese Painting of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and
Music |
| 2003 |
Assistant Professor of Tohoku University of Art & Design |
| [Selected Solo Exhibitions] |
| 1994 |
Galleria Grafica Tokio bis, Tokyo |
| 1997 |
Galleria Grafica, Tokio ['99, '01, '04, '06, '08] |
| 2001 |
Gallery Hirawata, Kanagawa ['03, '06, '08] |
| 2002 |
Toyosaka Museum, Niigata
Kaede Gallery, Niigata ['05] |
| 2005 |
"Akira Nagasawa 2000-2004", Sakyukan Gallery, Niigata |
| [Selected Group Exhibitions] |
| 1996 |
"16th Tenri Biennale", Tenrikyo Doyusha Gallery, Tenri;
Osaka Municipal Museum of Art; Hoku Topia, Tokyo and Fukuoka Prefectural Museum
of Art |
| 1997 |
"14th Yamatane Art Museum Award", Recommended Paticipation, Yamatane
Museum of Art, Tokyo |
| 2000 |
"Commemorative Exhibition of 10th Anniversary of the Gotoh Memorial
Foundation", Bunkamura Gallery, Tokyo |
| 2001 |
"Kanagawa Art Annual 2001", Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery
"META Exhibition", Nihonbashi Maruzen Gallery ['02]
"BOX ART 2001-2002", Rias Ark Museum of Art, Miyagi; Niigata City Art
Museum;
The World Children's Art Museum in Okazaki; Shizuoka ART Gallery and The Museum
of Art, Kochi |
| 2004 |
"100 Artists of Niigata: Arts of Niigata 2004", The Niigata Bandaijima
Art Museum |
| 2005 |
"The Vision of Contemporary Art 2005", The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo
"META II Exhibition", Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery |
| 2006 |
MOT Annual 2006 - No Border, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Exhibition of Seven Contemporary Artists, Galleria Grafica, Tokyo
Nikkei Nihonga Grand Prize Exhibition, New Otani Art Museum, Tokyo |
| 2007 |
26th Outstanding Rising Artists Exhibition in 2007, Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo
Japan Museum of Art, Tokyo |
| 2008 |
Special Exhibition of the 16th Mokichi Okada Award
"The 4th Nikkei Japanese Painting Grand Prix Exhibition" New Otani Art Museum, Tokyo
Tokyo Contemporary Art Fair 2008, Tobi Art Forum(Tokyo Bijyutsu Club), Tokyo |
| 2009 |
CIGE 2009(China International Gallery Exposition 2009), Beijing, China
SCOPE ART ASIA Basel 09, Basel, Switzerland
“HEAVY META II”, Tohoku University of Art & Design, Yamagata |
| [ Awards and others] |
| 1994 |
The TAMON Prize at "5th Kashiwa City Cultural Forum 104
Contest (followed by the scholarship of half a year studying in New York.) |
| 1997 |
The Most Promising Young Talent Scholarship in Fine Arts of
Gotoh Memorial Foundation (followed by the scholarship of one year studying in
London.) |
| 2004 |
Painting purchased by the Agency for Cultural Affairs |
| [ Public Collection] |
| MOA Museum of Art / The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art / The Niigata Bandaijima Art
Museum / Toyosaka Museum, Niigata / Agency for Cultural Affairs |
