Anri OKADA
Visual Artist, Muralista.
Biography
1989 Born in Saitama, Japan
2013 Graduated from Oil Painting Course, Department of Painting, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts
2016 Completed Mural Painting Course, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts
2014 – 2015 Taller Rufino Tamayo Oaxaca, Mexico（Ishibashi Foundation International scholarship）
2016-2017 Enrolled in Instituto Artes Plásticas in Universidad Veracruzana
2019-2020 Enrolled Doctoral Course at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Lives and works in Mexico city
SOLO Exhibition
2020 EL YO Y EL YO@GINZA ATRIUM (GINZA TSUTAYA BOOKS), Tokyo, Japan
2019 EL MUNDO INOCENTE@TOKYO OKAPPACHAN HOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
2017 VOCES@KALDI COFFEE, Chihuahua, Chihuahua,Mexico
2016-2017 EL MUNDO LLEGANDO A…@Jardín de las Esculturas de Xalapa, Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico
2015 BOSQUE ANIMADO @ Yanaka Bossa, Tokyo, Japan
2015 DESPERTARSE ＠ Liz Corporation & ART (GALLERY), Tokyo, Japan
2015 El MUNDO ENREDADO EN MI CABELLO @ Taller Rufino Tamayo, Oaxaca, Mexico
Selected Group Exhibitions
2020 Swallow the Color ofSoli Scent, art space morgenrot, Tokyo
2019 A plus viewing 03 Toki no Ito, Former Tanaka Residence, Samata
2018 ART ICHIHARA 2018 autumn, ARS TSUKIDE, Chiba
ART ICHIHARA 2018 spring, ARS TSUKIDE, Chiba
Art Fair Tokyo 2018, Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo
POLA MUSEUM ANNEX 2018, POLA MUSEUM ANNEX, Ginza, Tokyo
2017 ISHIBASHI FOUNDATION, Tokyo University of the Arts Oil Painting “ Traveling Scholarship
Program Exhibition”, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo
Naka-boso Internacional Art Festival ICHIHARA ART × MIX 2017, ARS TSUKIDE, Chiba
2016 GEIDAI, IBADAI,TSUKUBADAI, graduation completion Art selection Exhibition 2016 ",
Tokai Station Gallery A, Ibaraki
Summer Art Festival 2016 of MITSUKOSHI x Tokyo University of the Arts, Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store, Tokyo
2015 ISHIBASHI International Exchange Foundation for Oil Painting Scholar ”Report on the realization of exhibitions vol.2”,
Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo
KABETEN, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo
2014 MUESTRA_ANUAL, Taller Rufino Tamayo, Oaxaca, Mexico
IJYUSURU-BI, INOAC Ginza Namikidori Gallery, Tokyo
Residencies
2018 Yujuku Studio (Minakami-machi, Gunma)
ARS TSUKIDE (Ichihara-shi, Chiba)
2017 OFICINA DE ARTE (Mexico city, Mexico)
2014-2015 Rufino Tamayo (Oaxaca, Mexico)
2013 Takashima Artist in Residence (Takashima-cho, Nagasaki-shi, Nagasaki)
Scholarship & Grants
2021 - Grant for Overseas Study bu Young Artists, Yoshino Gypsum Art Foundation (Mexico)
2016 - 2017 Grant for Overseas Study Young Artists, Pola Art Foundation(Mexico)
2014 – 2015 Ishibashi Foundation-Tokyo University of the Arts Oil Painting / Traveling Scholarship (Mexico and Guatemala)
Awards
2017 MINAKAMI AWARD (Minakami-machi, Gunma)
2016 MORI AWARD (Tokyo University of the Arts)
Public Collection
Minakami Collection (Minakami-machi, Gunma)
Public Art
- Veracruz State Hospital in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.(Mural)
- Pepper Lunch 3153, Ueno in Tokyo, Japan. (Mural)
- Asahiyama Park in Himi, Toyama, Japan.
- Meeting center in Kojima, Takashima, Nagasaki in Japan. (Mural)
- City hall of Nagashima city in Kagoshima, Japan. (Mural)
- PRABHAT Secondary School, Kathmandu, Nepal. (Mural)
- GUARDIANIA Elementary School, Antigua, Guatemala. (Mural)
- Naranja Dulce, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico. (Mural)
- CASA KASA in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico.(Mural)
Art Project: HEKIKAKIKAKU［Traveling Mural Project］
2016 – HEKIKAKIKAKU in Mexico (San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, México)
2016 – HEKIKAKIKAKU in Kagoshima
2015 – HEKIKAKIKAKU in Toyama
2015 – HEKIKAKIKAKU in Nepal (Kathmandu)
2014 – HEKIKAKIKAKU in Guatemala (Antigua)
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