Akifumi OKUMURA
Japan
1972 Born in Gifu,Japan
Education:
1994 Graduated from educational art course,Gifu National University
1997 Completed the course of MA,Fukui National University
Solo Exhibition:
2002 Domestic Animals (Active-G,Gifu)
2004 Akifumi Okumura's Sheep and Pigs (Active-G,Gifu)
2005 Special Existence (Gallery Minazuki,Gifu)
2007 7Days Exhibition (Kyunaganumatei,Dazaifu)
Minazuki 10th Anniversary Exhibition (Gallery Minazuki,Gifu)
2009 Akifumi Okumura 758 Exhibition (Gallary Yorozu,Nagoya)
2010 Presented by Akifumi Okumura (Gallery Minazuki,Gifu)
2011 Akifumi Okumura Exhibition (Gallery Minazuki,Gifu)
Akifumi Okumura Exhibition (Gallery Minazuki,Art Fair Tokyo)
Akifumi Okumura Exhibition (Gallery Minazuki,Doors Art Fair Seoul)
2012 Amazing Animals (Kakamigahara-City Central Library)
Akifumi Okumura Exhibition (Gallery IMAZOO,Seoul)
Special Existence (Mitsukoshi Department Store,Sendai)
2013 Akifumi Okumura Exhibition (Gallery Minazuki,Art Fair Tokyo)
Akifumi Okumura Exhibition (Gallery Seizan,Tokyo)
Mild Animals (Memorial Art Museum of Kato,Gifu)
2014 Akifumi Okumura Extra Smalls (Gallery Minazuki,Gifu)
Four Sides Animals (Tobu Department Store,Tokyo)
Fragrance of Color (Mitsukoshi Department Store,Nagoya)
2015 Akifumi Okumura Exhibition (Gallery Minazuki,Art Fair Tokyo)
Akifumi Okumura Exhibition (Gallery IMAZOO,Seoul)
2016 Good-Looking Animal (Tobu Department Store,Tokyo)
Mild Child (Gallery Minazuki,Gifu)
Akifumi Okumura REMIX (Gallery Seizan,Tokyo)
2017 Four Legged Hotel (Gallery Minazuki,Art Nagoya)
Humanimal(Gallery IMAZOO,Seoul)
Decorative Animals(Mitsukoshi Department Store,Sendai)
2018 Humanimal(Tobu Department Store,Funabashi)
Humanimal(Matsuzakaya Department Store,Nagoya)
The Sheep Paintings(Tobu Department Store,Tokyo)
2019 Mitsukoshi Selection Akifumi Okumura(Mitsukoshi Department Store,Tokyo)
Early Summer Collection (Gallery Minazuki,Gifu)
2021 Decorative Animals(Mitsukoshi Department Store,Tokyo)
2022 Akifumi Okumura Exhibition MURAKUNI the Museum(Murakuniza,Kakamigahara)
2023 The resemblance of your taste buds（THZ Gallery TAIWAN）
Selected Group Exhibition:
1998,2002,03,04,05,06,07 Cobalt Exhibition (Gifu Prefectural Museum of Art etc.)
2003,04,05,06,07,15 Volant Exhibition (Active-G,Gifu etc.)
2008 The 27th Sonpo Japan Selected Award (Seiji Togo Museum of Art,Tokyo)
2009 Cross Art2 The 7 Top Runners (Gifu Prefectural Museum of Art)
2012 30th Memorial Exhibition -Timeless Future- (Gifu Prefectural Museum of Art)
2013,15,17 Korea International Art Fair (Seoul)
NEW CITY ART FAIR (Taipei)
2016 SIKISOKUZEGEI (Media Cosmos,Gifu)
Art Fair Tokyo
2018 Tokyo International Art Fair
"BAKURYO" Exhibition (Gifu Prefectural Museum of Art)
Innocent Zoological Garden (Jyouguji-temple,Gifu)
2021 ART TAINAN(THZ Gallery TAIWAN)
ART TAIPEI(THZ Gallery TAIWAN)
2022 ONE ART Taipei（THZ Gallery TAIWAN）
2023 ONE ART Taipei（THZ Gallery TAIWAN）
2023 ART TAICHUNG (THZ Gallery TAIWAN)
2023 ART TAIPEI (THZ Gallery TAIWAN)
2024 ART TAICHUNG (THZ Gallery TAIWAN)
2024 ART TAIPEI (THZ Gallery TAIWAN)
Award:
1995 Kansai Kokuten Exhibition
1996 The 10th Exhibition of the Mihama
1997 Chubu Kokuten Exhibition
2005 Gifu City Art Culture Encouragement
2006 The 16th Exhibition of Flowers
2008 Gifu Prefecture Art Culture Encouragement
2008 The 4th SEKAI Painting Grand Prize Exhibition
Works Collected:
Gifu Shinkin Bank(Gifu)
Dazaifu Tenmangu(Fukuoka)
Gifu Prefectural Museum of Art(Gifu)