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SAKURA MOTOMURA ARTIST- Curriculum Vitae.

Born Perth, Western Australia 1985

 

Education​

2014               Master of Fine Art, Tama Art University, Tokyo

2008               Bachelor of Visual Arts, School of Art, Australian National

                       University

2006-2007      Exchange Program, Kyoto Seika University     

1998-2002      Special Art Program, Applecross Senior High School, Western

                       Australia

 

      

Residencies

 

2020               Coiki Artist in Residence Program, Sengawa, Tokyo 

2016-2020      Koganecho Artist in Residency Program, Yokohama

Solo Exhibitions


2021               If All Else Fails, Will We Dream of Flowers?  Launchpad Gallery,

                       Ishikawacho, Yokohama             

                       Solo exhibition, Laf Park, Hinodecho, Yokohama

                       Hinamatsuri Exhibition, Tengu Tei, Hiketa, Higashikagawa

 

2012               Into the Silver, Pepper’s Gallery, Ginza, Tokyo

 

2007               Alice, Kyoto Kaleidoscope Museum, Kyoto

Art Festivals

 

2021               Breathe deeply—, Trolls in the Park 2021, Zenpukuji Park,

                       Suginami- ku, Tokyo

                       ZOU-NO-HANA FUTURESCAPE PROJECT 2021, Zou-no-Hana

                       Terrace, Yokohama

 

2020               Hinamatsuri Parade and Exhibit, Hiketa, Higashikagawa 

                       Yokohama Triennale x Koganecho Bazaar 2020, Yokohama

                       Bewilderment, Trolls in the Park 2020, Zenpukuji Park,

                       Suginami-ku, Tokyo

2019               Zou-no-Hana 10th Anniversary Futurescape Project, Zou-no-Hana

                       Terrace, Yokohama

                       Whispers, Trolls in the Park 2019, Zenpukuji Park, Suginami-ku,

                       Tokyo

 

2018               Setouchi Art Project in Hiketa, The Dust of the World Washed by

                       Droplets of Dew

 

2017               Setouchi Art Project in Hiketa, Seeing Through the Garden

                       – Perspectives of Nature from East and West

2016               Life – World of Asia Koganecho Bazaar 2016, Yokohama

              
2007               Design Festa, Tokyo Big Site, Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo

Group Exhibitions

 

2022               Moving Landscapes and Changing Forms、Space PPong,

                       Gwangju Korea x Koganecho Site-A Gallery, Yokohama

2019               Tokyo Independent 2019, Chinretsukan Gallery, Tokyo University

                       of the Arts

 

2018               Koganecho Art Hour, Night Fire, Yokohama

                       Koganecho Artist in Residence 2017 Exhibition, Yokohama

2017               We Are Here, Koganecho, Yokohama

                       Made in Koganecho, Yokohama

2016               8-day Art Fair, Site A Gallery, Koganecho, Yokohama

                       Micromodern Memories, Sullivan Galleries, The School of the Art

                       Institute of Chicago

                 

2015               TOKYO BERLIN Art Crossing, Neurotitan Gallery, Berlin,

                       Germany

                       99 People Exhibition, Gallery Q, Tokyo

                       Beyond the Farthest Plane, Akibatamabi21 3331 Arts Chiyoda,

                       Tokyo

 

2014               99 People Exhibition, Gallery Q, Ginza, Tokyo

                       5 Art University Graduation Exhibition, The National Art Center,

                       Roppongi, Tokyo

 

2013-2014      Mitsui Headquarter Office Tower Exhibition, Nihonbashi, Tokyo

 

2013               Bigworks, Reijinsha Gallery, Ginza, Tokyo

                       Seeing Japan, Foyer Gallery, Australian National University,

                       Canberra

                       On Paper, Tama Art University Gallery, Tokyo

                       99 People Exhibition, Gallery Q, Ginza, Tokyo

                       JART3RD, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, New York

                       Etteda Korea-Japan, Temporary Contemporary, Tsukishima, Tokyo

 

2012               Expected Artists, Shonandai Gallery, Roppongi, Tokyo

                       Etteda Korea-Japan, Jongdong Gallery, Seoul, Korea

                       Everyday Changes, BankART Studio, Kaigandori, Yokohama

 

2011               Charity Exhibition, Akiba Tamabi, 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo

 

2009               The Love is My Velocity Cookbook II Exhibition, 214 William

                       Street, Perth, Western Australia.

 

2008               First Page, Breadbox Gallery, Perth, Western Australia

 

2007               From Japan with Love, Foyer Gallery, Australian National

                       University, Canberra

                       School of Art & Design Drawing Prize, Foyer Gallery, Australian

                       National University, Canberra

 

2006               International Student’s Exhibition, Gallery Fleur, Kyoto Seika

                       University, Kyoto

 

2005               Self-Portrait Prize Exhibition, Canberra Contemporary Art Space,

                       Canberra

 

2003               Waterhouse National History Art Prize Exhibition, Museum of

                       South Australia, Adelaide

                       Year 12 Perspectives, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth

 

2002               Mentor, The Moores Building Contemporary Art Gallery, Perth,

                       Western Australia

                       Young Originals, Perth Central TAFE Art Gallery, Perth, Western

                       Australia

 

2000               Mentor, The Moores Building Contemporary Art Gallery, Perth,

                       Western Australia

 

Events 

 

2018, October      Red Carpet Marching Parade! Hinodecho, Koganecho area,

27, 28                     Yokohama

Prizes

2008               Golden Key, Asia-Pacific Painting Prize

2007               Instituto Italiano Cutura Premio Italia, Italian Embassy Art Prize,

                       prize recipient   

2006               Self-Portrait Prize Exhibition, Canberra Contemporary Art Space,

                       finalist

2005               Waterhouse National History Art Prize Exhibition, Museum of

                       South Australia, Adelaide, finalist

2002               Special Art Program, Applecross Senior High School,

                       Excellence Award

2000               Special Art Program, Applecross Senior High School,

                       Excellence Award

© 2022 Sakura Motomura

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