About

Ryohei KAN

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Artist. Ph.D (Fine Art). Meisterschüler (Prof. Florian Pumhösl).
1983 Born in Ehime, Japan. Lives and works in Hiroshima, Japan since 2020.

 

2019-2020 Part-Time Lecturer, Tokyo University of the Arts
2020- Now Lecturer, Hiroshima City University
2021 – Now SLAP General Director

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[Contact]
Mail : kan.can.0517[at]gmail.com
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[Educational Background]
2013-2019 Academy of Fine Arts Munich (Prof. Gregor Schneider, Prof. Florian Pumhösl)

2011-2016 Ph.D, Oil Painting Course, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo

2009-2011 MFA, Oil Painting Course, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo

2005-2009 BFA, Oil Painting Course, Musashino Art University, Tokyo

 

 

[Solo Exhibition]
2010 Black Box, Yokoi Fine Art, Tokyo

2013 White Cube, Tokyo Wonder Site Hongo, Tokyo

2014 Room A.EG_05, Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, Munich

2017 In the Walls, Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo

2019 As you see it, Yamamoto Keiko Rochaix, London

2019 Cube with Eye, Switch Point, Tokyo

2022 K 15-30D, Hiroshima Art Center, Hiroshima

2023 Half-life of Archetype, HIroshima Prefectural Art Museum, Hiroshima

2023 Blank Maps, Cage Gallery, Tokyo

2024 Then we should call this a sacred place, gallery G, Hiroshima

2024 Based on a True Story, Maruki Gallery For The Hiroshima Panels, Saitama

 

 

[Selected Group Exhibitions]

2008 Emerging Buds Debut 2008, Exhibit Live & Moris, Tokyo

2009 The 59th Graduation Works Exhibition, Musashino Art University, Tokyo

2009 The 32nd Joint Graduation Exhibition of 5 Art Universities in Tokyo, The National Art Center, Tokyo

2009 Dream of Cyborg, Art Trace Gallery, Tokyo

2009 The 18th Annual Scholarship Recipient Art Exhibition, The Sato Museum of Art, Tokyo

2010 Via art 2009 Kurata Prize Exhibition, Shinwa Art Museum, Tokyo

2011 The 59th Graduation Works Exhibition, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo

2011 Power of a painting, 3331 Arts Chiyoda, 1F Main Gallery, Tokyo

2011 Art Award Tokyo Marunouchi 2011, Gyoko – dori Underground Gallery, Tokyo

2012 TOKYO WONDER WALL 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Exhibition garalley, Tokyo

2012 The 11th Gunma Biennale for Young Artists 2012,The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma, Gunma

2012 f/f – f/r, island MEDIUM, Tokyo

2012 Trans Arts Tokyo, Tokyo Denki University, Tokyo

2012 Shell Art Awards 2012, The National Art Center, Tokyo

2014 First Attacks!, Space Wunderkammer, Tokyo

2015 Tokyo University of the Arts Graduation Doctoral Program Final Exhibition 2015, The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo

2016 The 1st Makurazaki International Art Award, Makurazaki Nanmeikan Cultural Resource Center, Kagoshima

2017 The Pandora’s box: Finding the Wondrous in the Geidai Collection, The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo

2018 Pn – Powers of PLAY –, Chinretsukan Gallery of Museum of Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo

2018 Shell Artists Selection (SAS) 2018, National Art Center, Tokyo

2019 Diplom Exhibition 2019, Academy of Fine Arts Munich, Munich

2019 Debütanten 2019, Haus der Kunst, Munich

2020 New Faculty Exhibition, Hiroshima City University Art Museum, Hiroshima

2022 SLAP Opening Preview Show ititi, iti SETOUCHI CUBE4, Fukuyama

2022 Lost Weekend meets Young Art 2022 #20 RYOHEI KAN & EUNJI SEO “01234567890”, Lost Weekend Gallery, Munich

2024 Shin Hasedera Temple Arts Festival “11-Men”, Shin Hasedera Temple, Ehime

 

 

【Award】
2009 Kurata Prize, via art 2009

2011 Art Award Tokyo Marunouchi 2011

2012 TOKYO WONDER WALL 2012

2012 The 11th Gunma Biennale for Young Artists 2012

2012 Judges’ Award, Atsuhiko Shima, Shell Art Awards 2012

2015 Nomura Art Prize

2016 Grand Prix, The 1st Makurazaki International Art Award

2017 shiseido art egg 11th

 

 

【Grant】
2008 Sato International Cultural Scholarship Foundation

2011 Japan Arts Foundation

2012 Yonden Cultural Foundation

2013 Der Deutsche Akademische Austauschdienst (DAAD) Foundation

2016 Yoshino Gypsum Art Foundation

2017 Pola Art Foundation

2018 Nomura Foundation Grants for Arts & Culture (2019, 2022, 2023, 2024)

2018 Japan Arts Foundation 25th Anniversary Grants

2019 Debutant Sponsorship (Debütantenförderung)

 

 

[Public Collection]
The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts

Makurazaki Nanmeikan Cultural Resource Center

 

 

Last updated: 1 August in 2024