Kazuki Takamatsu

1978 born in Sendai, Miyagi

2001 graduated from department of oil painting ,Tohoku University of Art & Design

2002 finished the seminar of research student, Tohoku University of Art & Design

Lives in Sendai

Solo Exhibitions

2009 Art Fair Tokyo, Gallery Tomura, Tokyo International Forum, Gallery Tomura, Tokyo (’12, ’13, ’17)

2010 Rias Ark Museum of Art, Kesennuma, Miyagi Gallery M, Aichi

2012 Art Asia Miami, Gallery Tomura, Miami

2013 Corey Helford Gallery, L.A (’14, ’16, ’19, ’21,’23)

Dorothy Circus Gallery, Rome (’15, ’18, ‘23)

2015 Opera Gallery, Geneve, Swizerland

2017 Opera Gallery, Paris, France

2018 Dorothy Circus Gallery, London / Rome

2019 [Grand Opening & ART BOOK LAUNCH], TomuraLee, Tokyo

2022 Dorothy Circus Gallery, London

Group Exhibitions

2010 Art Fair Tokyo, Gallery Tomura, Tokyo International Forum (~’19)

2011 [Hi Fructose Group Show Invitational], Roq La Rue Gallery, Seattle

[Zero to Sixty 5 Year Anniversary], Corey Helford Gallery, L.A

2012 [Death and Maiden], Roq La Rue Gallery, Seattle

[Fantasy and Absurd Reality of Japanese Contemporary Art], Edwin’s Galley, Jakarta, Indnesia

2013 [Imago Mundi], Beneton Collection, Venice, Italy / ,Under One Sky, China

[Lacrima Aquarium], Aquario Romano Museum, Rome, Italy

[The Guggenheim NYC Introduces Paperwallet!], Guggenheim Museum, N.Y

2014 [Pop Surrealism], Gallery Tomura, Tokyo

[Hello Kitty 40th Anniversary Show], Japanese American National Museum, L.A

2015 [Between Worlds], Corey Helford Gallery, L.A

Group show, Museum of Kamei Collection, Miyagi

2016 [Turn The Page: The First Ten Years of Hi-Fructose], Verginia Museum of Contemporary Art, U.S.A

2017 [Cross the street], Macro Museum, Rome, Italy

[DCG 10th Aniversary], Rome / London

2018 [Lush Life], Roq La Rue Gallery, Seattle(’15)

2019 [Gaia Reborn : A Future Utopia], Urban Nation Museum, Berlin

[Hello Kitty 45th anniversary], Corey Helford Gallery, L.A

[District 13 international art fair], Dorothy Circus Gallery / Corey Helford Gallery, Paris(’18)

2020 [Fantastic Beasts], Corey Helford Gallery, L.A

[House of the Rising Light], Dorothy Circus Gallery, Rome&London

2021 Art Fair Tokyo, TomuraLee, Tokyo(~’23)

[The 5 Arts], Tomioka city Museum

2023 [Secret Longings curated by Beautiful Bizarre Magazine], Corey Helford Gallery, L.A

Awards

2003 Prize of Tohoku Broad casting co,ltd. Of the67th Kahoku Art Exhibition

2004 Prize of fine work of Painting of Japanese Nature, The Ueno Royal Museum

Prize of fine wirk of the 4th Art Full Matsushima, Miyagi

Prize of encouragement of the 5th Art Full Matsushima, Miyagi

2007 Rookie of the year of the 75th Dokuritsu-ten

2008 Rookie of the year of the 76th Dokuritsu-ten

2011 First Prize, Miyagi Art Festival

Prize of fine work, the 79th Dokuritsu-ten

2012 Rookie of the year, Miyagi

Prize of Dokuritsu, the 80th Dokuritsu-ten

Prize of 80th memorial, the 80th Dokuritsu-ten

Public Collection

Rias Ark Museum of Art, Kesennuma, Miyagi

Takasaki city Museum