The Jean Pigozzi Collection Of Contemporary Japanese Art

Kota Hirakawa

Kota Hirakawa



b. 1987, Saitama, Japan



Education:

2006

Graduated Omiya koryo high school, art course



2011

BFA: Tokyo University of the Arts, Department of Painting, Tokyo, JAPAN



2013

MFA: Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo, JAPAN



Solo Exhibitions:

2012

Art Fair Tokyo, Bambinart Gallery Booth, Tokyo



2011

A Fertile Painting / A Fertile World, Bambinart Gallery, Tokyo

The Power of FOX, Bambinart Gallery, Tokyo

ANA MEETS ARTS, Haneda Airport Lounge, Tokyo



2010

The Neverending Story, MARUKI GALLERY for THE HIROSHIMA PANELS, Saitama

Think Not, TURNER GALLERY, Tokyo



2009

Human, Nature, Society, GALLERY at lammfromm, Tokyo



2006

Kota Hirakawa Solo Exhibition, Cafe lamp, Tokyo





Group Exhibitions:

2013

Kota Hirakawa, Christian Probst, Bambinart, Tokyo

SOMPO JAPAN ART PRIZE, FACE2013, SOMPO JAPAN MUSEUM OF ART, Tokyo

Turner Golden Competition 2012, TURNER GALLERY, Tokyo



2011

The Morality 2, Art Center Ongoing, Tokyo



2010

Birth of Hongo Art Star, AiCOLORS FACTORY, Tokyo

Hito-Hito, Bambinart Gallery, Tokyo, JAPAN



2009

The Morality, TURNER GALLERY, Tokyo, JAPAN

NEGAPOP, SHINWA ART MUSEUM, Tokyo, JAPAN

Train Show, the second vehicle of YAMANOTE LINE (outbound train), Tokyo, JAPAN

The Hero, TURNER GALLERY, Tokyo, JAPAN

JIJI, TURNER GALLERY, Tokyo, JAPAN



2008

THE SIX, HILLSIDE TERRACE, Tokyo, JAPAN

VIA ART, SHINWA ART MUSEUM, Tokyo, JAPAN

Curriculum Vitae 2008, Wada Fine Arts, Tokyo, JAPAN

Shadowy Tale, gallery ni modo, Tokyo, JAPAN

THE 8th GUNMA BIENNALE FOR YOUNG ARTISTS, THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, GUNMA, Gunma, JAPAN

GEISAI Museum #2, TOKYO BIG SIGHT, Tokyo, JAPAN

Wonder SEEDS 2008, tokyo wonder site Shibuya, Tokyo, JAPAN



2007

THE SIX, YOKOHAMA RED BRICK WAREHOUSE, Kanagawa, JAPAN

Wonder SEEDS 2007, tokyo wonder site Shibuya, Tokyo ,JAPAN



2006

GEISAI#10, TOKYO BIG SIGHT, Tokyo, JAPAN



Awards:

2012

Turner Golden Competition 2012, Grand Prize

SOMPO JAPAN ART PRIZE, FACE2013, Jurys Special Award



2011

TAMA ART UNIVERSITY, Fukuzawa Award



2009

Turner Golden Competition 2009, second prize



2008

VIA ART2008, EFD KURATA prize

TOKYO WONDER SEEDS 2008, selected as a finalist



2007

TOKYO WONDER SEEDS 2007, selected as a finalist