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KUMI HIROSE

The surging energy of a big city.
Young people fly into a passion ! !
Children, cry out ! !
Old man, good luck ! !
I am me.
No more, no less.
We are different human beings with our own individuality.
You too.
Even my works of art are the same.
It is my ways to express
my passion.

<Biography>

1986            Born in Tokushima prefecture, Japan
            
            
2008            Bachelor of Fine Arts - Oil Painting and Printmaking
                     Course, Department of Painting, College of Art and Design,
                     Joshibi University of Art and Design
            
            
2010            Master of Fine Arts - Concentration in Oil Painting,
                     Fine Art Course, Master's Degree Program, Joshibi University of
                     Art and Design Graduate School of Art and Design
            
            
2022            The Art Students League of New York
            

<History of Awarded Prize>

2021            Achievement Award by Paulina Pobocha, Curator of MoMA
                     ( AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL : The Real & The Imagined /
                      WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY )
            
2020            2nd Prize by Paulina Pobocha, Curator of MoMA
                     ( Works Created During the Lockdown Period /
                      WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY )
            
2020            Bronze prize ( The Annual Group Exhibition 2020 / J - Collabo.org,
                     Brooklyn, NY )
            
2019            Red Dot Prize ( The Red Dot Exhibition / The Art Students League of
                     New York, NY )
            
2017            Grant Recipient ( G25N Virtual Online Gallery, New York, NY )
            
2013            Honorable mention ( The 98th Nika Art Exhibition / The National Art
                     Center, Tokyo, Japan )
            
2010            Honorable mention ( The 20th All-Japan Art Salon Painting Grand
                     Prize Exhibition / The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan )
            
2009            Honorable mention ( The 4th Kojin Toneyama Memorial Grand Prize
                     Exhibition Triennale in Kitakami / Kitakami City Citizen Exchange
                     Plaza, Iwate, Japan )
            
2008            2nd Prize ( The 44th Kanagawa Art Exhibition
                     / Kanagawa Kenmin Hall, Kanagawa, Japan )
            
2008            A Prize of Collection in Joshibi University of Art and Design Art
                     Museum Prize ( Joshibi University of Art and Design, Tokyo, Japan )
            
2008            Valedictorian Prize
                     ( Joshibi University of Art and Design, Tokyo, Japan )
            

<Permanent collection>

2023            The 24th Annual WAH Salon Show / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2023            Wood & Paper / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2022            The 23rd Annual WAH Salon Show / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2021            AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL : The Real & The Imagined
                     / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2021            Togetherness & Oneness / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2021            The 22nd Annual WAH Salon Show / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2020            Works Created During the Lockdown Period
                     / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2019            New Japanese Horizon / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            

<Solo Exhibition>

2023            The Kumi Universe / Space 776 Gallery, New York, NY
            
2021            JCAT Online Exhibition, Kumi's mysterious world
                     / JCAT Gallery, New York, NY
            
2019            Kumi's World 3 / Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            
2019            Kumi's World 2 / Rabbit House, New York, NY
            
2018            Kumi's World / YN Bar, New York, NY
            
2018            Colorida and Kumi Hirose / Colorida Art Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
            
2017            Crazy toy box 3 / International Center of CCCS, New York, NY
            
2017            Crazy toy box 2 / Ouchi gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            
2016            Crazy toy box / Ouchi gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            

<Group Exhibition>

2023            Love Exhibition / Noho M55 Gallery, New York, NY
            
2023            VIEWs 2023 / Gallery ART POINT, Tokyo, Japan
            
2023            6th Annual Exhibition SJAC 2023 / Gallery Max New York, NY
            
2023            May Juried Salon Show / Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            
2023            The 27th JAA Art Exhibition of Japanese and Japanese American
                     Artists in NY / JAA Hall, New York, NY
            
2023            April Juried Salon Show / Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            
2023            Vol.66 Honey's Tuesday / Honey's bar, Brooklyn, NY
            
2023            7th Annual International Women's Day / One Art Space Gallery,
                     New York, NY
            
2023            The 24th Annual WAH Salon Show / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2023            NY CONNECTION 2023 / Gallery SIACCA, Tokyo, Japan
            
2022            Maruzen Marunouchi Art Fair 2022 / Maruzen Marunouchi,
                     Tokyo, Japan
            
2022            PRINTS ON B'DWAY / Gallery Max New York, NY
            
2022            Wood & Paper / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2022            The Darkness of This Time / Viridian Artists Inc, New York, NY
            
2022            Bushwick Open Studios 2022 / Brooklyn Brush Studios, Brooklyn, NY
            
2022            Made in Japan Exhibition 2022 / Noho M55 Gallery, New York, NY
            
2022            CACAO / Cacao Channel Presentation at the Fine & Raw Chocolate,
                     Brooklyn, NY
            
2022            5th Annual Exhibition SJAC 2022 / Tenri Cultural Institute of
                     New York, NY
            
2022            Final Project Exhibition / The Art Students League of New York, NY
            
2022            The 26th JAA Art Exhibition of Japanese and Japanese American
                     Artists in NY / JAA Hall, New York, NY
            
2022            2022 Annual Art Members Exhibition / J - Collabo.org, Brooklyn, NY
            
2022            The 23rd Annual WAH Salon Show / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2022            6th Annual International Women's Day / One Art Space Gallery,
                     New York, NY
            
2022            NY CONNECTION 2022 / Gallery SIACCA, Tokyo, Japan
            
2021            The Works Acquired in the Yuko Nii Foundation's Permanent
                     Collection from the Three Consecutive Exhibitions Related to the
                     COVID - 19 Pandemic / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2021            SHOPPIN "N" LOOKIN with Your Art, Tote bags art exhibition
                     / J - Collabo.org, Brooklyn, NY
            
2021            JCAT Online Exhibition, The Gift 2021 / JCAT Gallery, New York, NY
            
2021            AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL : The Real & The Imagined
                     / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2021            Bushwick Open Studios 2021 / Brooklyn Brush Studios, Brooklyn, NY
            
2021            Virtual Expo, J - Collabo Bronze Winner exhibition / J - Collabo.org,
                     Brooklyn, NY
            
2021            Hot Dance ! / A Dixon place & Creative Performances Presentation at
                     the Dixon place, New York, NY
            
2021            4th Annual Exhibition SJAC 2021 / Tenri Cultural Institute of
                     New York, NY
            
2021            Togetherness & Oneness / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2021            The 25th JAA Art Exhibition of Japanese and Japanese American
                     Artists in NY / JAA Hall, New York, NY
            
2021            22nd Annual WAH Salon Show / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2021            5th Annual International Women's Day / One Art Space Gallery,
                     New York, NY
            
2020            The Annual Group Exhibition 2020 / J - Collabo.org, Brooklyn, NY
            
2020            Japanese and Japanese American Artists in NY, Support the Arts,
                     Support JAA / JAA Hall, New York, NY
            
2020            Works Created During the Lockdown Period
                     / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2020            4th Annual International Women's Day / One Art Space Gallery,
                     New York, NY
            
2020            Made in Japan Exhibition 2020 / Noho M55 Gallery, New York, NY
            
2019            Made in Japan Exhibition 2019 / Noho M55 Gallery, New York, NY
            
2019            Annual Group Exhibition 2019 / J - Collabo.org, Brooklyn, NY
            
2019            New Japanese Horizon / WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
            
2019            Bushwick Open Studios 2019 / Brooklyn Brush Studios, Brooklyn, NY
            
2019            Fusion Exhibition / Noho M55 Gallery, New York, NY
            
2019            The Red Dot Exhibition / The Art Students League of New York, NY
            
2019            3rd Annual Exhibition SJAC 2019 / Tenri Cultural Institute of
                     New York, NY
            
2019            Made in March show / Gallery Onetwentyeight, New York, NY
            
2019            3rd Annual International Women's Day / One Art Space Gallery,
                     New York, NY
            
2019            Smiley exhibition 2019 by JCAT / Pleiades Gallery, New York, NY
            
2019            Holiday show 2019 / Gallery Onetwentyeight, New York, NY
            
2018            Annual Group Exhibition 2018 / J - Collabo.org, Brooklyn, NY
            
2018            SJAC 2018 Exhibition / Gallery Max New York, NY
            
2018            Bushwick Open Studios 2018 / Brooklyn Brush Studios, Brooklyn, NY
            
2018            Japanism 2 / Pleiades gallery, New York, NY
            
2018            First Fall Double Decker Salon Show / Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn,
                     NY
            
2018            We Summer Exhibition 2018 / Pleiades gallery, New York, NY
            
2018            ZERO - Live Art Experience / Resobox, New York, NY
            
2018            Spring Fling Grand Salon Show / Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            
2018            April 6th People's Choice Salon Show / Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn,
                     NY
            
2018            Open Call : March Grand Salon Show / Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn,
                     NY
            
2018            2nd Annual International Women's Day / One Art Space Gallery,
                     New York, NY
            
2018            Japanism / One art space gallery, New York, NY
            
2017            Annual Group Exhibition and Showcase / J - Collabo.org, Brooklyn,
                     NY
            
2017            Gallery 25N Presents Abstract 2017 / G25N Virtual Online Gallery,
                     New York, NY
            
2017            SJAC 2017 Exhibition / Gallery Max New York, NY
            
2017            Bushwick Open Studios 2017 / Brooklyn Brush Studios, Brooklyn, NY
            
2017            JCAT Showcase / Gallery Max New York, NY
            
2017            Channel to brooklyn art show / J - Collabo.org, Brooklyn, NY
            
2017            Summer of love Exhibition / House of Yes Presentation at the Park,
                     Brooklyn, NY
            
2017            Open Call Salon de Eros / Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            
2017            The 11th 100 Artists / Ouchi Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            
2016            Holiday Salon Show / Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            
2016            People's Choice Art Show / Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            
2016            Dark and Scary Halloween Show / Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
            
2016            Bushwick Open Studios 2016 / Brooklyn Brush Studios, Brooklyn, NY
            
2013            The 98th Nika Art Exhibition / The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan
            
2012            GEISAI#16 / TRC Tokyo Ryutsu Center Inc., Tokyo, Japan
            
2011            The 20th All-Japan Art Salon Painting Grand Prize Exhibition
                     / The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan
            
2009            The 4th Kojin Toneyama Memorial Grand Prize Exhibition Triennale
                     in Kitakami / Kitakami City Citizen Exchange Plaza, Iwate, Japan
            
2008            The 44th Kanagawa Art Exhibition / Kanagawa Kenmin Hall,
                     Kanagawa, Japan