西成田洋子 写真

YOKO NISHINARITA

1953
Born in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
1973
Graduated from Tokyo Design Academy, Graphic Design Department
1988
HOLBEIN SCHOLARSHIP Scholar - ’89
1998
Studied at the Vermont Studio Center, USA
2002
Studied at the Art Students League of for one year; selected for the Program of Overseas
Study for Upcoming Artists, sponsored by the Agency of Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan

BIOGRAPHY [PDF]

Selected Solo Exhibitions

1987
Shangri-La, G Art Gallery, Tokyo
1989
Naive Expressions, Wacoal Ginza Art Space, Tokyo
1991
Field of Memory, Gallery Saza, Ibaraki
1992
Field of Memory, Gallery Kobayashi, Tokyo (also in ’93–’96, ’99, ’01, ’05, ’10–’13, ’15, ’17–’23)
1993
Yoko Nishinarita: Field of Memory, Tsukuba Museum of Art, Ibaraki
1997
Field of Memory, Galleria Chimera, Tokyo
2000
Field of Memory, TOKI Art Space, Tokyo
2001
Yoko Nishinarita: Field of Memory 1995 – 2001, Metal Art Museum Hikarinotani, Chiba
2002
Field of Memory : Yoko Nishinarita, CAVE, USA
2003
Field of Memory, The League at Affordable Art Fair NYC, 2003, USA
2006
Field of Memory, Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo (also in ’08)
2007
Field of Memory,Gallery-T, Kanagawa
2009
Field of Memory, Galerie Ciel, Ibaraki (also in ’11, ’13)
2018
Kangetsu-kai 2018 Rokkakudo Exhibition: Yoko Nishinarita, Izura Institute of Arts and Culture,
Ibaraki University (former residence of Okakura Kakuzo/Tenshin), Ibaraki
2019
Memory of Standing Still, Gallery Hinotate, Mito City Daiichi Junior High School, Ibaraki
2021
New Art Scene in Iwaki Yoko Nishinarita Forest of Memory 2021,Iwaki City Art Museum,Fukushima
Field of Memory Yoko Nishinarita, Joyo Geibun Center, Ibaraki

Selected Group Exhibitions

1984
Japan Illustration Exhibition (received Bronze Award), Isetan Art Museum, Tokyo
Japan Object Pre-Exhibition—Women, Gallery View, Tokyo
Graphic Age 1984, Ibaraki Culture Center
1985
Four Tooth, Wacoal Ginza Art Space, Tokyo
1987
Art Document ’87, Tochigi Prefectural Art Museum of Fine Arts
Art Symposium Ibaraki’87, Ibaraki Culture Center
1988
Graphism Today ’88 Exhibition, Ibaraki Culture Center
1989
Art in Ibaraki “1945–1988:” Part 2: Showa Period Artists, Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki
New Production Exhibition,Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo
1991
Mito Art Today, Mito City Museum, Ibaraki
1992
International Textile Competition, The Museum of Kyoto
DIALOGUE 1992, Ibaraki Culture Center and Soma Gallery, Ibaraki (also in ’93, ’06)
1995
Six Coordinates, O Art Museum, Tokyo
1997
Tribute to Mr. Jyukko Hayashi, Mito City Museum, Ibaraki
2000
Magnetic Field of Contemporary Art 2000, Tsukuba Museum of Art, Ibaraki
2001
Selection 2001, Galleria Chimera, Tokyo
2005
Warera no Jidai (Our Times), Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki
2006
Drawing Exhibition, Tsukuba Museum of Art, Ibaraki
2007
Journey—Encounters and Dialogues with Foreign Cultures, 40th Anniversary of the Japanese Government
Overseas Study Program for Artists, the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan,
The National Art Center, Tokyo
2008
AMABIKI 2008, Sakuragawa City, Ibaraki (also in ’11, ’13, ’15, ’19, ’22)
2011
Large-Scale Exhibition of New Acquisitions, Saku Municipal Museum of Modern Art, Nagano
2012
Presence,Space369, Ibaraki
2014
Wakaranai no Susume Part 2, Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki
2017
Nanikaga tsukisasaru, kokoro no hyogensha- tachi Exhibition, Joyo Geibun Center, Ibaraki
Let’s Visit the Art Museum! Learning How to Enjoy Modern Art from Dick Bruna,
Saku Municipal Museum of Modern Art, Nagano
2023
INTERPLAY, Tsukuba Museum of Art, Ibaraki

PRESS

1995
he Mainichi, Evening paper
1996
The Mainichi, Evening paper
1997
Mito City Museum,Tribute to Mr. Jyukko Hayashi
1998
Nikkei art, January 1998
2000
New Tsukuba etc..
2001
Kitchen Chimera vol.020 etc..
2002
Tokyo newspaper
2005
The Mainichi, Evening paper
2006
The Mainichi, Evening paper
Geijutsushincho, April 2006
2007
Journey Exhibition (also in ’07, ’08) etc..
2008
AMABIKI 2008,
2009
Ibaraki newspaper
2011
Ibaraki newspaper
2014
Geijutsushincho, January 2014
2017
Ibaraki newspaper

Collection

Saku Municipal Museum of Modern Art, Nagano