ARTIST INFO

Asuka NAKAYAMA

Asuka NAKAYAMA

Asuka NAKAYAMA, was born in 1986, Hyogo, Japan. Since graduating Kyoto City University of Arts, Graduate School of Arts, Master’s Course in Painting, she lives and works in Hyogo. NAKAYAMA paints, on huge canvases, fantastical images where room interior of neatly arranged furniture and vegetated garden sceneries are integrated, trying to express the relationship between human beings and the nature. Last year in 2015, she was invited to present a solo show in a museum for the first time in Okanoyama Museum of Art Nishiwaki, Hyogo.

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Works

  • Title
    green house
    Size
    194.0×130.3cm
    Year
    2017
    Medium
    oil on canvas
  • Title
    clara's bed
    Size
    130.3 x 162.0cm
    Year
    2017
    Medium
    oil on canvas
  • Title
    drawing: cushion
    Size
    45.5×53.0cm
    Year
    2017
    Medium
    Oil on canvas
  • Title
    Placentation room
    Size
    162.0×260.6cm
    Year
    2015
  • Title
    feng shui
    Size
    130.3×162.0cm
    Year
    2015
    Medium
    oil on canvas
  • Title
    green house
    Size
    194.0×130.3cm
    Year
    2017
    Medium
    oil on canvas
  • Title
    clara's bed
    Size
    130.3 x 162.0cm
    Year
    2017
    Medium
    oil on canvas
  • Title
    drawing: cushion
    Size
    45.5×53.0cm
    Year
    2017
    Medium
    Oil on canvas
  • Title
    Placentation room
    Size
    162.0×260.6cm
    Year
    2015
  • Title
    feng shui
    Size
    130.3×162.0cm
    Year
    2015
    Medium
    oil on canvas

CV

1986
Born in Nishinomiya, Hyogo
2010
Graduates from Kyoto City University of Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts, Oil Painting Degree
2012
Graduates from Kyoto City University of Arts, Graduate School of Arts, Master’s Course in Painting

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2023
'Solo Show,' Gallery Yamaki Fine Art, Kobe
2019
'Solo Show,' Gallery Yamaki Fine Art, Kobe
2017
'Solo Show,' ELSA ART GALLERY, Taipei
2017
'Solo Show,' Gallery Yamaki Fine Art, Kobe
2017
'Solo Show,' Gallery 16, Kyoto
2017
Art Fair Tokyo 2017 Gallery Yamaki Fine Art booth
2016
'Solo Show,' Gallery Yamaki Fine Art, Kobe
2015
‘Asuka NAKAYAMA –Niwasaki Kaiga 360°’, Okanoyama Museum of Art Nishiwaki, Hyogo
2011
empirical garden, INAX Gallery 2, Tokyo
2011
‘-florid table-‘, Gallery 16, Kyoto

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023
”Summer night's dream" - Exhibition of female artists, emmy art+, Tokyo
2022
'Study: Osaka Kansai International Art Festival 2022
2021
‘Kyoto Art For Tomorrow 2021’, The Museum of Kyoto, Kyoto
2019
’Flower and Art’, Okanoyama Museum of Art Nishiwaki, Hyogo
2019
’VOCA exhibition 2019 The Vision Contemporary Art’, The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo
2019
'Taipei Dangdai Art &Ideas', Gallery Yamaki Fine Art booth, Taiwan
2018
‘Tamba Sasayama Machinami Art Festival 2018’, Kawaramnachi, Tsumairi Shoukagun, Hyogo
2017
Elsa Art Gallery booth, 2017 Young Art Taipei, Taipei
2017
‘Renewal Open Exhibition’, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art Oji Branch Haradanomori Gallery, Hyogo
2016
Elsa Art Gallery booth, Art Taipei 2016, Taipei
2016
‘Tamba Sasayama Machinami Art Festival 2016’, Kawaramnachi, Tsumairi Shoukagun, Hyogo
2011
‘2010 Mitsubishi Shoji Art Gate Program Scholarship Exhibition, Omote-sando GYRE, Tokyo
2010
‘Kyoto City University of Arts Exhibition’, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
‘Art Award Tokyo Marunouchi 2010’, Gyoko Chika Gallery, Tokyo
2009
‘Art1Camp 2009’, Gallery Yamaguchi Kunstbau, Osaka
2008
‘Three persons exhibition’, Gallery Scarborough, Kyoto
‘via art OSAKA 2008’, Breeze Tower 7F, Osaka

Awards

2021
’Kyoto Art for Tomorrow 2021’, Kyoto Shinbun Award
2010
Kyoto City University of Arts Exhibition: Kyoto Mayor's prize
2008
via art OSAKA 2008: Digmeout prize