Technical Instructor
Koro Ihara
Profile
1988
2011
2013
2017-18
Born in Osaka, Japan
B.F.A in Sculpture, Tama Art University
M.F.A in Sculpture, Tokyo University of the Arts
recipient of Pola Foundation oversea research fellowship (Stay in Italy.)
Solo Exhibitions
2010
2011
2013
2015
2016
2017
2019
2020
"fading the time" / gallery lift, Tokyo, Japan
"Iron Zoo" / Kanazawa Zoo, Kanagawa, Japan
"fringe of nature" / GALLERY le bain, Tokyo, Japan
"glance at nature" / Gallery Hirota Fine Art, Tokyo, Japan
"circling cycle" / Gallery Kart, Tokyo, Japan
"tracking traces" / Tennozu Central Tower Art Hall, Tokyo, Japan
"die-dye-red" / Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum, Tokyo,Japan
"worm in progress" / Kunstraum Bethanien, Berlin,Germany
"made in earth" / UHM Commons Gallery, Hawaii, USA
Group Exhibitions
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
"Art Program Ome 2009-PREMIUM OME"/ Ome city, Tokyo, Japan
"THE SIX 2010"/ Laforet Museum Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan
"TETSUSON 2011"/ BankART Studio NYK, Kanagawa, Japan
"BankART Life 3 Shin Minatomura – A Small City for the Future"
/ Shinko Pier, Kanagawa, Japan
"sogno / dream : Sculptor Eiji Nitahara and the Next Generation"
/ The Sato Museum, Tokyo, Japan
"Echigotsumari Trienniale 2012" / Matsudai-Nobutai, Niigata, Japan
"Waku-waku animal art Exhibition" / Earth Plaza, Kanagawa, Japan
"to the Forest" / Daikanyama TSUTAYA 2F Anjin, Tokyo, Japan
"SHINJUKU CREATORS FESTA2012" / S-tec Information Building, Tokyo, Japan
"Artsy" / Yebisu garden place, Tokyo, Japan
"by-art" / Machida Tokyu TWINS, Tokyo, Japan
"Museum of Animals-EAT & ART Festival-" / Shinjuku Southern Tower, Tokyo, Japan "CREATURE Exhibition" / GALLERY IRIYA, Tokyo, Japan
"New work from an old studio vol.10" / Hirakushi Denchu Studio, Tokyo, Japan
"Aichi Arts Challenge2016" / AICHI ARTS CENTER, Aichi, Japan
"ENVIRONMENT. Mostra internazionale di scultura"
/ Accademia di Belle Arti di Frosinone, Italy
"animal gathering" / Takasaki Tower Museum of Art, Gunma, Japan
"Tokyo Wonder Wall 2016" / Tokyo Wonder Site, Tokyo, Japan
"animalspirit2016" / GalleryQ, Tokyo, Japan
"KENPOKU ART" / Old Hatsubara elementary school, Ibaraki, Japan
"Sculpture-Anachronism & Flash"
/ Chinretsukan gallery The University Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
"T-ism" / MITUKOSHI,Tokyo,Japan
"Gunma Young Biennale 2017" / The Museum of Modern Art Gunma, Gunma, Japan
"The 20th Taro Okamoto Contemporary Art Award"
/ Taro Okamoto Museum, Kanagawa, Japan
"Contemporary Sculpture by Five Japanese Artists"
/ Serindia Gallery ANNEX, Bangkok, Thailand
"BankART LIfeⅤ 〜Kanko" / BankART Studio NYK, Kanagawa, Japan
"My Cats" / The Sato Museum of Arts, Tokyo, Japan
"TRASMUTAZIONI" / Galleria d'arte FABER, Rome, Italy
"Asahi fusion exhibition" / Matsuya Ginza, Tokyo, Japan
"TOKYO MIDTOWN AWARD 2019" / Tokyo midtown, Tokyo, Japan
"Material with time" / Tennozu Central Tower Art Hall, Tokyo, Japan
"Street Museum 2020" / Tokyo midtown, Tokyo, Japan
Grants and Awrads
2013
2016
2017
2019
"Taito headman Incentive Prize"
"TOKYO WONDER WALL2016 Prize"
The 20th Taro Okamoto Contemporary Art Award "Okamoto Toshiko Prize"
"Geidai-Art Emerald Prize"
"TOKYO MIDTOWN AWARD2019 “Grand Prize"