Programs

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Tokyo Midtown

Yusuke Aonuma, KOHSUI, Yuuna Tanaka, Riho Izumi, YU SORA, Nana Shimomura, “Street Museum”

[Date]
5/25(Sat) 10:00 – 5/26(Sun) 5:00, 10:00 – 18:00
[Place]
Tokyo Midtown Plaza B1F Metro Avenue
[Participation fee]
Free
The TOKYO MIDTOWN AWARD competition focuses on the discovery, support, and collaboration of designers and artists who represent tomorrow. Six award winners from the 2018 art competition have gathered to present new works of installation and sculpture. Please enjoy the talent and individuality presented in the works of these young artists.

ARTISTS

Yusuke Aonuma

Born in 1989. From Nagareyama, Chiba. Currently lives in Tokyo
2012 Graduated from Industrial, Interior and Craft Design, College of Art and Design, Musashino Art University
2016 Graduated in Design, Fine Arts Department, Tokyo University of the Arts Graduate School
2018 Iki wo Tateru (DiEGO Omotesando / Tokyo)
2018 Grand prize in the Tokyo Midtown Award 2018 art competition

KOHSUI

Born in 1994. From Fushimi Ward, Kyoto. Currently lives in Kyoto
2016 Graduated in Sculpture from the Department of Fine Arts, Faculty of Arts, Hiroshima City University
2018 Graduated from the Graduate School of Arts master's degree program, Hiroshima City University
2019 Setouchi Triennale 2019 (Konoura Warehouse / Shodoshima, Kagawa)
2018 The Fox-Honey March (Hiroshima Art Center / Hiroshima)
2017 Tsushima Art Fantasia 2017, student art exhibition (Nakarai Tosui Kan, Tsushima, Nagasaki)

Tanaka Yuuna

Born in 1997. From Okayama City, Okayama. Currently lives in Hiroshima.
Third year major in Dyeing and Weaving, Department of Design and Applied Arts, Faculty of Arts, Hiroshima City University
2018 The 8th New Prefectural Exhibition (Hiroshima City, Hiroshima)
2017 Hatago Flags Opening Event - Koichiro Togawa x 6 Dyers and Weavers Joint Exhibition (Hatago Flags / Hiroshima)
2017 Art in Sakagura 2107 (Higashi Hiroshima Tourism Association / Hiroshima)

Izumi Riho

Born in 1995. From Ichikawa, Chiba. Currently lives in Tokyo.
2018 Graduated from College of Art and Design, Musashino Art University
Currently in the Graduate School of Art and Design, Musashino Art University
2018 Kemonomichi (Kiso Paintings / Nagano)
2017 International Exchange Project between École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts (Paris) and Musashino Art University (2017 Musashino Art University International Exchange Project / Paris, France)

YU SORA

Born in 1987. From Gyeonggi Province, Korea. Currently lives in Tokyo
2011 Graduated in sculpture from Hongik University
First year in the Master's Program of sculpture at the Tokyo University of the Arts
2017 Moving (Solo exhibition) (YCC Gallery / Yokohama)
2013 Koganecho Bazaar (Koganecho Bazaar / Yokohama)

Shimomura Nana

2015 Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts
2017 Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts Graduate School
2018 Solo exhibition「Hoshi no Uta to Sho」
2018 Runner-up prize in the Tokyo Midtown Award 2018 art competition