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菱田俊子
Toshiko Hishida

Artist
Main technique - Silkscreen
My motif - Glass, flower, and what I can see in everyday life.
I like clearness of silkscreen.
I’m in search of “Japan” inside.

Education

1984Graduated from Joshibi University of Art and Design (Japan)
1986Completed Master’s Program of Fine Art Course ,Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (Japan)

Solo Exhibition

1993SHIROTA Gallery (Ginza, Japan)
1998YOSEIDO Gallery (Ginza, Japan)
2000YOSEIDO Gallery (Ginza, Japan)
2006Gallery Lessedra (Sofia, Bulgaria)
2007Galerie Konoha (Kanda, Japan)
2009Gallery BEAUX (Ginza, Japan)
2010Gallery KEI-FU (Kyoto, Japan)
2011Gallery Art Data Bank (Ginza, Japan)
Galerie Konoha (Kanda, Japan)
2015Galerie Konoha (Kanda, Japan)
2017Gallery KEI-FU (Kyoto, Japan)
Galerie Konoha (Kanda, Japan)
SEKKA Borderless Space (Nezu, Japan)
2018SEKKA Borderless Space (Nezu, Japan)
2019Gallery Saikousya (Urawa, Japan)
SEKKA Borderless Space (Nezu, Japan)
1010 Art Gallery (Yokohama, Japan)
2020Gallery KEIFU(Koshigaya, Japan)

Competition

1989, 1991, 1999International Biennial Print & Drawing Exhibition, Taiwan
1992, 1998, 1999Japan Print Association Exhibition, Tokyo (Prize)
1998Ljubljana International Biennial of Graphic Art, Slovenia
1999Yamamoto Kanae Print Grand Prix Competition, Nagano, Japan (Prize)
1999, 2002, 2005,
2008, 2017, 2020
Kochi International Triennial Exhibition of Prints, Japan
2000Krakow International Print Triennial, Poland
2003International Print and Drawing Exhibition, Bangkok, Thailand
2004International Triennial of Graphic Arts Sofia, Bulgaria
2009Space International Print Biennial, Seoul, Korea
2021Splitgraphic International Graphic Art Biennial , Croatia (Prize)
International Grafik Triennale Frechen , Germany
2022IPC International Mini Print Taipei, Taiwan (Prize)

Group Exhibition

1984-Exhibition of the Japan Print Association (Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Japan)
1999Selected Modern Art Exhibition (by Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan)
2007Gyeongnam International Art Festival, Korea (invitation)
2015Best Selection 2015, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Japan
Yilan International Invitational Printmaking Exhibition, Taiwan
2016Expanding the Scope of Printmaking:International Exhibition, Taiwan
China, Japan, Taiwan, Korea International Print Exhibition, Korea
Gathering IPC International & Collection, Taiwan
Selection from the 61st CWAJ Print Show, Highfield Hall, Falmouth, USA
2017Views of contemporary Japanese Printmaking, Cyprus
Contemporary Japanese Printmaking Art 50 Artists, Croatia
Italy-Japan Contemporary Print Exhibition,Gorizia, Italy
Art Shopping ,Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France
2018Starting Point for the Present, Joshibi Art Museum, Japan (invitation)
Contemporary Printmaking from Japan, Nardens Ljus Gallery in Stockholm, Sweden
Contemporary Asia Printmaking Exhibition in Hsinchu County, Taiwan
2019UNE RÉCOLTE INATTENDUE (3 galleries in Tokyo)
- Japan・France 4 women Print Exhibition (Galerie Konoha)
- Japan・France Group Exhibition (Gallery STAGE-1)
- Japan・France Group Exhibition (SEKKA Borderless Space)
2020STORIES from JAPAN (Mark Rothko Art Center), Latvia
2021Latvia・Japan mini Print Exhibition(Gallery Next Curve, Tokyo)
Novosibirsk Graphic Art Triennial, Russia
Light-Transparent-Light (Regent Hotel), Taiwan
2022Contemporary Japanese Printmaking-Beyond the Floating World (Hambis Municipal Printmaking Museum), Cyprus
Print Out Times-Taoyuan International Print Exhibition, Taiwan
Print Out Times-Kinmen International Print Exhibition, Taiwan
Positing Beyond-Yilan International Print Exhibition, Taiwan
Multiple & Papier (Galerie Grand E’terna, Paris) France

Collections

  • Tikotin Museum of Japan Art, Israel
  • Silpakorn University, Thailand
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art, U.S.A
  • The United States Library of Congress, Washington, U.S.A
  • The Museum of Art Ehime, Japan
  • Nirasaki Omura Art Museum, Yamanashi, Japan
  • Hambis Printmaking Museum, Cyprus
  • NTNU College of Arts, Taiwan
  • Joshibi Art Museum, Kanagawa, Japan
  • International Printmaking Center, Taiwan

Affiliations

  • Japan Print Association
  • The Printsaurus International Print Exchange Association of Japan