ASUKA TSUTSUMI
1980 Born in Kyoto, Japan (JP)
Currently Lives and works in Kyoto, JP
EDUCATION
2004 Kyoto Seika University, JP (MA Fine Art, Printmaking)
2002 Kyoto Seika University, JP (BA Fine Art, Printmaking)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022(d/m)
03/01 - 05/27 Asuka Tsutsumi Solo Exhinition 2022, ITONA Gallery, Tokyo, JP
2021
07/11 – 05/12 AWAI－間ー / Tomake Family House, Nara, JP
05/07 – 17/07 Japan{light⊂darkness} / Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu, Tokyo, JP
2020
18/02 – 01/03 The Silent Drama -Record and memory of trip- / Gallery Keifu, Kyoto, JP
2019
18/02 – 02/03 The Silent Drama 2019 / Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu, Tokyo, JP
2017
18/11 – 31/12 truth of leaves / Press Matter「The Ps」, Shanghai, China
06/02 – 18/02 The Silent Drama 2017 / Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu, Tokyo, JP
2015
07/04 – 19/04 The Silent Drama 2015 / Gallery Keifu, Kyoto, JP
2014
17/11 – 28/11 Fluctuation - Surface and Depths - / Institute for Liberal Arts & Sciences Project Gallery
[clas],Nagoya University, Aichi, JP
17/02 – 01/03 the forest in the light / Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu, Tokyo, JP
2012
20/02 – 03/03 in the forest / Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu, Tokyo, JP
2010
25/01 – 06/02 “ .love .You ”/ Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu, Tokyo, JP
2009
02/02 – 14/02 Dear You / Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu, Tokyo, JP
2007
02/12 – 15/12 a perfumed bath / Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu, Tokyo, JP
16/09 – 30/09 a perfumed bath / Foodies Cafe Nifty + Little Gallery, Kyoto, JP
2005
28/11 – 04/12 Essence of Things without Shape / Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu, Tokyo, JP
05/09 – 25/09 Afterimage of Midsummer / Foodies Cafe Nifty + Little Gallery, Kyoto, JP
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021(d/m)
30/11 - 04/12 International Mokuhanga Exhibition, Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall
01/02 - 28/02 First Contact -A collaboration exhibition between woodblock artists and those who are not.
Online Exhibition
19/01 - 24/01 KYOTO HANGA 2021 Final Exhibition Part 1, Gallery Keifu, Kyoto, JP
13/01 - 17/01 First Contact -A collaboration exhibition between woodblock artists and those who are not.
3331 Arts Chiyoda + CfSHE Gallery, Tokyo, JP *The exhibition without an audience.
2020
07/07 - 24/07 JARFO Mask Exhibition 2020 - Mask - Masque - Disguise -, JARFO Kyou・Bunpaku, Kyoto, JP
2019
26/11 - 08/12 KYOTO HANGA 2019 Hereafter, JARFO Kyoto Gallary, Kyoto, JP
21/10 - 29/10 Professor emeritus Akira KUROSAKI & Graduate students,
GALLERY FLEUR at Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, JP
19/09 - 10/11 The Kyoto Hanga International Print Exhibition Japan and Australia 2019,
Caloundra Regional Gallery, Caloundra, Australia
06/08 - 11/08 Solomon Islands Workshop Project 2019-2018 What does convey mean in art ?,
Gallery Enlace, Fukuoka, JP
21/05 - 02/06 .Ki-wi- Solomon Islands Workshop Project 2019-2019 What does convey mean in art ?,
ART FORUM JARFO, Kyoto, JP
05/03 - 17/03 KYOTO HANGA 2019 The 3rd mini print, JARFO Kyoto Gallery, Kyoto, JP
2018
15/11 - 18/11 art:gwangju:18, KIM DAE JUNG Convention Center 2,3hall,
Booth: G48 Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu, Kwangju, Korea
16/10 - 04/11 KYOTO HANGA 2018 Exhibition by KEIJI Block, JARFO Kyoto Gallery, Kyoto, JP
19/09 - 29/09 KYOTO HANGA 2018 The 2nd mini print (2nd term), ART FORUM JARFO, Kyoto, JP
08/08 - 14/08 Next Winds -PRINT- , Takashimaya Osaka ,The Sixth-Floor Art Gallery, Osaka, JP
20/05 - 29/05 Ban wei - Exhibition for nominated National Print 2018,
Meibo Art Center, Meibo Art Museum, Shanghai, China
06/03 - 25/03 KYOTO HANGA 2018 The 2nd mini print (1st term), JARFO Kyoto Gallery, Kyoto, JP
02/13 - 28/02 ART RAINBOW PROJECT 2016-2017 Return Home Report Exhibition, JARFO Kyoto Gallery, Kyoto JP
2017
15/11,2017 - 15/04, 2018 Shanghai International Print Exhibition 2017 -Capacity & Tension-,
China Art Museum, Shanghai, China
15/11, 2017 - 03, 2018 Shanghai International Print Exhibition 2017: Parallel Exhibition & Contemporary
Printmaking and Design, Gallery of Shanghai Sipo Polytechnic, Shanghai, China
31/10 - 12/11 The 4th Hope of Printing Arts, 2017 -have a view of future from various expressions of prints-,
Y.Art-Gallery, Osaka, JP
01/09 - 05/10 International Print Exhibition: Canada and Japan (2nd term),
Art Gallery of Regina, Regina, Canada
22/08 - 27/08 The 26th My Collection , The Artcomplex Center , Tokyo , JP
01/07 - 13/07 KYOTO HANGA 2017 -Traveling exhibitions of mini prints (3rd term)- ,
ART FORUM JARFO, Kyoto, JP
15/06 - 19/06 KYOTO HANGA 2017 -Traveling exhibitions of mini prints (2nd term)- , Art Space 973, Kyoto, JP
24/05 - 04/06 KYOTO HANGA 2017 -Traveling exhibitions of mini prints (1st term)-, Gallery Yougen Kyoto, JP
28/02 - 12/03 KYOTO HANGA 2017 -The 1st mini prints-, JARFO Kyoto Gallery, Kyoto, JP
16/02 - 25/03 International Print Exhibition: Canada and Japan 1 term ,
University of Alberta Museums Gallery, Alberta, Canada
2016
12/11 - 12/02, 2017 Poetical Staying at Home (2nd Term) , Ningbo Museum, Ningbo, China
22/10 - 30/10 KYOTO HANGA 2016 Canada and Japan International Print Exhibition (2nd term),
Tokushima Modern Art Museum + Tokushima 21st Century Cultural Information Center, Tokushima, JP
20/10 - 24/10 Hangzhou City Cultural creative industry expo 2016 -The 8th International Print Exhibition
"Poetical Staying at Home (1st term)", Ecology creativity International Exhibition Center, Hangzhou, China
04/10 - 16/10 KYOTO HANGA 2016 Canada and Japan International Print Exhibition (1st term),
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, JP
02/10 - 13/11 10 year anniversary Art Rainbow Project 2016 Japan-Germany-Korea,
Kunsthalle Rostock, Rostock, Germany
20/09 - 02/10 KYOTO HANGA 2016 The 8th POLE POLE, JARFO Kyoto Gallery, Kyoto, JP
15/09 - 28/09 Rich Seasons II, ORIE ART GALLERY, Tokyo, JP
22/06 - 31/06 Non Conquest, JARFO Kyoto Gallery, Kyoto, JP
21/05 - 05/06 THE OPENING, ponto15/Finch Arts, Kyoto, JP
22/04 - 01/05 The 3rd Hope of Printing Arts -have a view of future from various expressions of prints-,
Y.Art-Gallery, Osaka, JP
2015
12/08 - 25/08 Next Winds -Future-, Art Gallery Takashimaya Osaka, Osaka, JP
24/01 - 08/02 RIMPA 400 years anniversary -Selected New face Artist Exhibition-, The Museum of Kyoto, Kyoto, JP
2014
29/11 - 07/12 KYOTO HANGA 2014 International Print Exhibition: Australia and Japan (2nd term),
Fukuyama museum of arts, Hiroshima, JP
17/11 - 28/11 Solo Exhibition "Fluctuation -Surface and Depths-",
Institute for Liberal Arts & Sciences Project Gallery [ clas ]. Nagoya University, Aichi, JP
28/10 - 09/11 KYOTO HANGA 2014 International Print Exhibition: Australia and Japan (1st term),
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, JP
05/10 - 19/10 The 82nd Exhibition of Japan Print Association, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, JP
29/09 - 11/10 Graphics of Zephyr 2014, Orie Art Gallery, Tokyo, JP
09/09 - 21/09 KYOTO HANGA 2014 The 6th Pole Pole, ART FORUM JARFO, Kyoto, JP
30/08 - 14/09 The 2nd International Mokuhanga Conference: Special Exhibition "Mokuhan Zomeki"
-What happened in Japan?-, The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo, JP
13/08 - 19/08 Japanese Printmaking, Art Gallery Matsuzakaya Nagoya, Aichi, JP
17/06 - 23/06 Printmaking in the world (2nd term), Art Gallery Iwataya Mitsukoshi, Fukuoka, JP
17/02 - 01/03 Solo Exhibition -the forest in the light-, Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu, Tokyo, JP
04/02 - 23/02 76th Annual Exhibition of The Society of Wood Engravers, U.K.& Kyoto Print Exhibition,
Bankside Gallery, London, UK
22/01 - 28/01 Japanese printmaking, Art Gallery Matsuzakaya Shizuoka, Shizuoka, JP
2013
11/11 -23/12 Awagami and Printing Expression 2013 -Washi and Technology (2nd term),
Kyoto City University of Arts Art Gallery (＠KCUA), Kyoto, JP
29/10 - 04/11 Printmaking in the world (1st term), Art Gallery Tamakamatsu Mitsukoshi, Kagawa, JP
12/10 - 10/11 Awagami and Printing Expression 2013- Washi and Technology (1st term),
The Hall of Japanese Handmade PaPer "AWA-WASHI", Tokushima, JP
05/10 - 19/10 The 81th Exhibition of Japan Print Association, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, JP
04/09 - 15/09 "Art World in NYC by Sixteen Styles" The 11th Anniversary of Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu in Tokyo,
gallery onetwentyeight, NY, USA
01/09 - 15/09 Woman's Contemporary Printmaking, Art Gallery NO.2, Hangzhou, China
27/08 - 09/09 KYOTO HANGA 2013 The 5th Pole Pole, ART FORUM JJARFO, Kyoto, JP
29/03 - 14/04 Flowers Story , Kuaiyi Gallery, Hangzhou, China
23/02 - 24/03 The 1st Print Art Triennale in Kyoto -PAT in Kyoto 2013-, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, JP
07/02 - 07/03 Współczesne drzeworyty japońskie (3rd term), Galeria Sztuki Współczesnej, Myslenice, Poland
2012
20/11 - 25/11 KYOTO HANGA 2012 International Print Exhibition UK and JAPAN (2nd term),
Annex of Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, Fukuoka, JP
29/10 - 14/11 Contemporary Japanese Woodcuts (2nd term),
Międzynarodowe Centrum Sztuk Graficznych, Kraków, Poland
05/10 - 19/10 The 80th Exhibition of Japan Print Association, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, JP
13/09 - 28/11 Contemporary Japanese Woodcuts 2012 (1st term), Pryzmat Gallery of ZPAP, Kraków, Poland
31/07 - 12/08 KYOTO HANGA 2012 International Print Exhibition UK and JAPAN (1st term) ,
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, JP
03/07 - 12/07 HAN HAN HAN , ART FORUM JARFO, Kyoto, JP
27/04 - 29/04 Art Kyoto 2012, Hotel monterey Kyoto (Room number 537, Gallery KEIFU), Kyoto, JP
10/02 - 02/03 International Print Exhibition POLAND and JAPAN in Poland (3rd term),
Roundabout Art Gallery, Katowice, Poland
30/01 - 04/02 Winner Exhibition of 79th Exhibition of Japan Print Association, Gallery Shirota, Tokyo, JP
25/01 - 31/01 Japanese prints, Art Gallery Matsuzakaya Shizuoka, Shizuoka, JP
2011
08/11 - 14/11 Printmaking in the world (2nd term) , Art Gallery Takamatsu Mitsukoshi, kagawa, JP
27/09 - 09/10 KYOTO HANGA 2011 The 3rd Pole Pole, JARFO, Kyoto, JP
20/09 - 26/09 Printmaking in the world (1st term), Art Gallery Matsuyama Mituskoshi, Ehime, JP
09/09 - 13/09 Japanese contemporary prints, Art Gallery Matsuzakaya Ueno, Tokyo, JP
100/8 - 14/08 The 79th Exhibition of Japan Print Association, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, JP
2010
09/11 - 14/11 Asuka Tsutsumi & Domonkos Noriko, Gallery KEIFU, Kyoto, JP
14/07 - 26/07 KYOTO HANGA 2014 International Print Exhibition POLAND and JAPAN (2nd term),
Shimane Art Museum, Shimane, JP
08/06 - 20/06 KYOTO HANGA 2014 International Print Exhibition POLAND and JAPAN (1st term),
Annex of Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, JP
02/04 - 18/04 The 78th Exhibition of Japan Print Association. Commemoration exhibition hold in Kyoto
-Elite of modern prints-, JARFO, Kyoto, JP
31/03 - 18/04 The 78th Exhibition of Japan Print Association, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, JP
26/02 - 28/02 Asian Top Gallery Hotel Art Fair,
Grand Hyatt Hong Kong (Room No.1407, Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu), Hong Kong, China
19/01 - 31/01 Tazumi Shiro and his print friends, Life art space Par art, Kyoto, JP
2009
18/10 - 03/01 2010 Nippon Today -Today's Nippon in Art and Culture-, Kunsthalle Rostock, Rostock, Germany
13/04 - 25/04 UGETSU Print Exhibition vol.3, Gallery Ju-ichi gatsu, Tokyo, JP
2008-2000
I'm in the process of making remaining biography.
AWARDS
2016 Award of dispatch to Rostock, Germany, Art Rainbow Project, JARFO, Kyoto, JP
2013 The Fine Association Member Prize, The 81th Exhibition of Japan Print Association, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, JP
2011 The New Face prize, 79th Exhibition of Japan Print Association, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, JP
2010 Excellence Prize, Japan and Poland International Exhibition of Prints in Kyoto, Annex of Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art , Kyoto, JP
2008 Invited prize of group show, Art Rainbow Project, JARFO, Kyoto, JP
2006 Excellence Prize, Kyoto City Art Exhibition, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Tokyo, JP
2004 Second Prize, Kyoto City Art Exhibition, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, JP
2004 Excellence Prize, Aomori Prints Triennial, Museum of Civic of Aomori ,Aomori, JP
2003 Purchase Prize, 27th National University Exhibition of Prints, Museum of International Print of Machida, Tokyo, JP
WORKSHOP, LECTURE, PRESENTATION, RESIDENCE, etc.
2021 Demonstration, 2021 International Mokuhanga Conference, Iraka Forum, Nara, JP
2019 Presentation, Gallery Enlace, Fukuoka, Japan
Workshop, Presentation, Art Forum JARFO, Kyoto, Japan
2018 Workshop, Noro Garden SDA Primary School, Noro, Solomon Islands
Workshop, Tehili School, Noro, Solomon Islands
Workshop, Baru Kindergarten, Noro, Solomon Islands
Workshop, Kagashima Kindergarten, Noro, Solomon Islands
Workshop, Etubis Kindergarten, Noro, Solomon Islands
Workshop, Solomon Red Class Special Development Centre, Honiara, Solomon Islands
2017 Workshop, Shanghai Peninsula Print Making Studio, Shanghai, China
Workshop, Live Streaming Interview, Press Matter, Shanghai, China
Lecture, Shanghai Sipo Polytechnic, Shanghai, China
2016 Residence *I worked at the museum that while staying in Rostock, Kunsthalle Rostock, Rostock, Garmany
Lecture, Demonstration, Machida City Museum of Graphic Art, Tokyo, Japan
2015 Lecture, Conversation, Nagoya University, Aichi, Japan
2012 Lecture, Demonstration, Tama Art University Department of printmaking, Tokyo, Japan
2011 Lecture, Workshop, Kyoto Seika University Department of printmaking, Kyoto, Japan
COLLECTIONS
2017 Deutsch-Japanische-Gesellschaft, Rostock, Germany
2013 Awagami factory, Tokushima, JP
2011 Mon Musee Numazu, Numazu, JP
Kyoto Seika University of Fine Arts of Printmaking Course, Kyoto, JP
2009 Deutsch-Japanische-Gesellschaft, Rostock, Germany
2004 Aomori city, JP
Kyoto Seika University of Fine Arts of Printmaking Course, Kyoto, JP
2003 Museum of International Print of Machida, Tokyo, JP
PUBLIC/OFFICE ART
2016 HONJO KASEI CO., LTD., Osaka, jp
2009 Teikyo University Hospital of New building, Tokyo, JP
2007 Hoseien Funeral Hall, Nagasaki, JP
2006 Yoka Public Hospital, Hyogo, JP