Keiichiro Shimizu
Profile
| 1975 | Born in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| 1999 | Graduated from the Department of Sculpture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts |
| 2001 | Completed the Master's Program in Sculpture at the Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts |
Current Positions
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Full-time Art Teacher at Josai Kawagoe High School and Josai Kawagoe Junior High School Representative Director of the NPO Saitama Private School Arts and Culture Federation Member and Invited Artist of the Saitama Artists Association Member of the Ichiyokai |
Selected Solo Exhibitions
| 2021 | Keiichiro Shimizu Sculpture Exhibition – A Sunlit Room – / Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store Art Salon, Chuo, Tokyo |
| 2018 | Keiichiro Shimizu Special Exhibition / Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store Main Building 7th Floor Gallery, Chuo, Tokyo |
| 2009 | Gallery Hanamizuki, Tokorozawa, Saitama |
| 2008 | Gallery Keyaki, Shibuya, Tokyo |
| 2007 | Galerie Michi, Tokorozawa, Saitama |
| 2002 | Futaba Gallery, Chuo, Tokyo |
| 2000 | Futaba Gallery, Chuo, Tokyo |
Selected Group Exhibitions
| 2025 | Familia / Nagoya Sakae Mitsukoshi, Nagoya, Aichi |
| 2024 |
Familia duet / Fujisaki Department Store Main Building Art Gallery, Sendai, Miyagi The 70th Ichiyo Exhibition / The National Art Center, Minato, Tokyo (since 2015) The 72nd Saitama Prefectural Art Exhibition / The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Saitama (since 2012) Mori no Miyako Art Festival / Sendai Mitsukoshi, Sendai, Miyagi (also in 2023, 2022, 2019, 2017) connect. II / Buzzchika Art Gallery, Taito, Tokyo connect. III / Gallery & Atelier TURNAROUND, Sendai, Miyagi The 13th Isanuma Sculpture Exhibition / Isanuma Workshop, Kawagoe, Saitama (also in 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018) Fantasy Art Exhibition / Gallery muni, Hasuda, Saitama (also in 2023, 2022) |
| 2023 |
Familia / Jiyu-Dori Gallery, Meguro, Tokyo Connect. / Gallery cera, Tokoname, Aichi |
| 2022 |
Cat Exhibition / Shinjuku Isetan, Shinjuku, Tokyo (also in 2017) Happy New Year Zodiac Sculpture Exhibition / Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store Art Square, Chuo, Tokyo (also in 2019, 2018, 2016) |
| 2019 | Animal Park Exhibition / Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store Art Square, Chuo, Tokyo (also in 2018, 2017, 2016) |
| 2018 |
FOR FOUR Vol.3 / Gallery cera, Tokoname, Aichi Resonating Space Exhibition Vol.2 / Takumi Otsuka Main Store, Kasukabe, Saitama (also in 2017) |
| 2015 |
21st Century Spatial Thinking Exhibition Vol.4 / Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store Art Square, Chuo, Tokyo(also in 2014, 2013, 2012) 21st Century Spatial Thinking Exhibition Vol.5 / Namba Takashimaya Art Gallery, Osaka |
| 2014 |
FOR FOUR Vol.2 / Gallery cera, Tokoname, Aichi Large Art Department Exhibition / Kawagoe City Art Museum Citizens’ Gallery, Kawagoe, Saitama |
| 2011 | FOR FOUR / Gallery M, Shibuya, Tokyo |
| 2005 | Stone Thinking Exhibition / Tokyo University of the Arts Exhibition Hall, Taito, Tokyo |
| 2003 | The 9th Ushiku Contemporary Art Exhibition / Ushiku Civic Center, Ushiku, Ibaraki |
| 2002 | Guardea Sculpture Exhibition / Castello del Poggio, Italy |
Awards
| 2022 | The 68th Ichiyo Exhibition – Kaiyu Award / The National Art Center, Minato, Tokyo(also Award of Excellence at the 62nd,Seimugi Award at the 61st) |
| 2020 | Outstanding Teacher Award for Saitama Private Junior and Senior High Schools |
| 2018 | The 68th Saitama Prefectural Art Exhibition – Makoto Takada Memorial Award / The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama (also Saitama Artists Association President's Award at the 67th, Saitama Board of Education Superintendent's Award at the 66th, Saitama Prefectural Assembly Chairman's Award at the 64th, Governor of Saitama Award at the 62nd) |
| 2013 | Good Deeds Award / Kasukabe City Hall, Kasukabe, Saitama |
| 1999 | Salon de Printemps Award / Tokyo University of the Arts, Taito, Tokyo |
| 1998 | Keiichiro Kume Award / Tokyo University of the Arts, Taito, Tokyo |
Symposia
| 2012 | The 18th Tokamachi Stone Sculpture Symposium / Tokamachi, Niigata |
| 2002 | International Sculpture Symposium / Guardea, Italy |
| 1999 | Seoul National University & Tokyo University of the Arts Sculpture Symposium Exchange Exhibition / Tokyo University of the Arts, Toride, Ibaraki |
Collections
| 2013 | Harvest Festival 2013 / West gate Fureai Park, Kasukabe, Saitama |
| 2013 | Harvest Festival 2013 / Josai Kawagoe High School, Kawagoe, Saitama |
| 2012 | Harvest Festival 2012 / Central Printing Yamauchi Store, Tokamachi, Niigata |
| 2006 | Emblem of Nihon Institute of Medical Science / Moroyama, Saitama |
| 2002 | Sundial – Time / Guardea, Italy |
Publications
| 2023 | Voyage of the Tattered Boat – Beyond the Waves (Cover Art: Ship Route – Shiramatsu Coast) |