Sonoko Mitsui
Personal Details
Address: 1-375 Ogawa-cho
Kodaira-shi
Tokyo 187-0032
Japan
Telephone: +81-80-5110-2369
E-mail: sonokomitsui@hotmail.co.jp
Personal URL: www.sonokomitsui.nomaki.jp
Date of Birth: 05/26/69
Nationality: Japanese
1988-92 Nagoya University of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts
1992-94 Nishikani Junior High School, Gifu, Teacher of Fine Arts
1994 Nagoya University of Arts, prints class
1995-96 Nagoya University of Arts, Research of Contemporary Arts
1996-98 Lived in New York, USA
2001“REMISE-ACADEMY BRANDE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP” Brande, Denmark
2002“VILNIAUS PLENERAS 2002” Vilnius, Lithuania
“Cité Internationale des Arts” Paris, France
2003-05 Lived in South Carolina, USA
2009“REMISE-ACADEMY BRANDE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP” Brande, Denmark
2011 The 26th HOLBEIN Scholarship
2012“Viborg International Billboard Painting Festival” Viborg, Denmark
2014 Grant for Exhibitions (Södertälje, Sweden), Nomura Foundation, Japan
Solo Exhibitions
1996“HITOBITO (PEOPLE) ” Galleria Finarte, Nagoya, Japan
1998“STAY” Galleria Finarte, Nagoya, Japan
2000“people in the park?” Gallery KOBAYASHI, Tokyo, Japan
“people in the park?” Galleria Finarte, Nagoya, Japan
2002“crowded” Gallery KOBAYASHI, Tokyo, Japan
“around” Galleria Finarte, Nagoya, Japan
2004“people around me“ The:artist:network, New York, USA
“make good“ Galleria Finarte, Nagoya, Japan
“people around me“ Gallery KOBAYASHI, Tokyo, Japan
2006“pause my mind” Studio Open, South Carolina, USA
“pause my mind“ Galleria Finarte, Nagoya
“pause my mind“ Gallery KOBAYASHI, Tokyo, Japan
2007“pause my mind“ Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie Gallery, Shiga, Japan
2008“one piece of” Galleria Finarte, Nagoya, Japan
2009“it hangs. in other words it is connected” Gallery KOBAYASHI, Tokyo, Japan
2010“hanging from there” Galleria Finarte, Nagoya, Japan
2011“staying in the mind“Gallery KOBAYASHI, Tokyo, Japan
2012“release” Galleria Finarte, Nagoya, Japan
2013“sonoko mitsui exhibition” Gallery Imagine, Gifu, Japan
“Sonoko Mitsui Exhibition” Kyokushou Museum, Gifu, Japan
Selected Group Exhibitions
1992“Aroma Therapy” Gallery House, Nagoya, Japan
1993“Aroma Therapy II” Nagoya City Archives, Nagoya, Japan
“honey comb“ Nagoya Citizen’s Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
1994“Aroma Therapy III” Nagoya Citizen’s Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
1995“Rising Sons” Ryugakusei Syukusya, Aichi, Japan
“Several Spatial Expression in One Place” The Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu, Japan ’96 ’97 ’99 ’00 ’01 ’02 ’03
1999‘04
2000“1999 Nagoya Contemporary Art Fair” Nagoya Citizen’s Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
2001“Four Directions” Gallery BE/be (Nagoya University of Arts), Aichi, Japan
2002“Floor- Wall- Ceiling” Galerija Vartai, Vilnius, Lithuania
2003“Japan at this moment” Galerija Vartai, Vilnius, Lithuania
“PICNIC” - 13 artists from 7 countries - Galleria Finarte, Nagoya, Japan
2004“Gifu- Mongol art exhibition” Mongol Museum, Inner Mongolia
2006“pollen” Art & Design Center, Aichi, Japan
“Contemporary Art Exhibition in Kitabiwako” Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie Gallery, Shiga, Japan
2008“International exchange exhibition” China
2009“Contemporary Art Hida Takayama” Gallery Yuhoukan, GIfu, Japan
2010 Gallery SPOR1, Brande, Denmark
“Pre-Exhibition Gifu Biennial of Contemporary Art Ikeda Sanroku 2010” Kyokushou Museum, Gifu, Japan
2011“small peaces for fresh water” Gallery APA, Nagoya, Japan
“Contemporary Art Ikeda Sanroku 2011” Kyokushou Museum, Gifu, Japan
“Emerging Art from Japan & Around Scandinavia 2011” Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, Kanagawa,Japan
2012“Remisen Brande Retorospection” Galleria Finarte, Nagoya, Japan
2013“Billboard Painters Exhibition” Galleri NB, Viborg, Denmark
2014 28th anniversary Exhibition "Time with the density" Oribe-tei, Aichi, Japan
Holbein Scholaship selection exhibition vol.2 REIJINSHA GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
2015"My one work / search of freedom" Oribe-tei, Aichi, Japan
"Contemporary Art From Japan partⅡ" Södertälje Konsthall, Södertälje, Sweden
30th anniversary Exhibition "My one work / Feast" Oribe-tei, Aichi, Japan
2011 Collaborations
“After the Chrsalis” Galerie Künstlerhaus, Hamburg, Germany
“- Word and Shape - in YAMATO 2001” The Field Museum Kokindenju no Sato, Gifu, Japan
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