Akikazu Iwamoto

Biography

Akikazu Iwamoto

1973 Born in Hiroshima Japan

Akikazu Iwamoto

EDUCATION

1999
Tohoku University of Art and Design in Japan

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2012
Stefan Stux Gallery in New York, NY USA
2009
studio J in Osaka, Japan
2007
studio J in Osaka, Japan
2005
M.Y. Art Prospects in New York
2004
SPACE YUI Gallery in Tokyo, Japan
2002
SPACE YUI Gallery in Tokyo, Japan
2001
G.H. Gallery in Tokyo, Japan
2000
Karo Karo House Gallery in Tokyo, Japan
1999
SUIKA-TOU Gallery in Tokyo, Japan

GROUP SHOWS

2012
DUMBO ARTS FESTIVAL in New York, NY USA
2012
Stefan Stux Gallery in New York, NY USA
2010
ART OSAKA 2010 in Osaka, Japan
2010
studio J in Osaka, Japan
2009
Young Art Taipei in Taipei
2008
ART OSAKA 2008 in Osaka, Japan
2006
Gallery4200 in Tokyo, Japan
2004
Michael Steinberg Fine Art in New York
2002
SPACE YUI in Tokyo, Japan
2001
Pepper's Gallery in Tokyo, Japan

AWARDS

2002
The 17th graphic art [3.3] selecting
2001
JACA Japan visual art exhibition selecting
2000
The 15th graphic art exhibition [3.3] selecting
1999
Tohoku University of Art and Design graphic graduation production grand prix
1998
Ohoji paper shop Ginza [COTTON STREET 13] encouragement prize
1998
The 23th Wataboushi Music Festival in Nara T-shirt Design selecting
1998
The 21th ESTI graphic Art Grand prix
1998
Illustration - Yokohama competition98 Fine work
1997
The 11th graphic art exhibition [3.3] selecting
1997
Koudansha Mug illustration competition Fine work
1995
The Gallery competition in Sendai, semi-grand prize
1995
Art box grand prize prize candidate

PUBLICATIONS AND WEB NEWS

May 12th 2012
EBCULT | LOOK: Akikazu Iwamoto at Stux Galleryby Chad Saville
May 11th 2012
ELLE | culture news: Steven Charles & Akikazu Iwamoto's Dual Exhibition Hits NYC.by Raquel Laneri
May 11th 2012
MUSEMAGAZINE.BLOG | ART: Akikazu Iwamoto Opening Reception
2009
KALONSNET 2009 Publication
Dec/Jan 2006
TUAD AS MUSEUM 2006 | Annual Report, pgs 89, 91 JAPAN INFO #4
2003
Space Twins | The End of Imagining - CD cover art