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SAITO, Norihiko  Associate Professor - Japanese Painting, Department of Painting 12 July, 2010
「A Field in autumn Shower」 2009 1621×3636 mm
1957Born in Kanagawa
1980B.F.A., '82M.F.A. in Japanese Painting, Tokyo University of the Arts
1985Completed Doctoral Program coursework, Tokyo University of the Arts
1985Assistant(part time), '88 Instructor(part time), '95 Assistant Professor, Tokyo University of the Arts
1995Research Fellowship in the U.K., Overseas Research Program of Japanese Government Agency for Cultural Affairs
2001-Associate Professor, Tokyo University of the Arts
Research Activities
1979Soga-kai Spring Exhibition (Award in '88, '89, '90, '91 until '05) / Soga-kai Exhibition (Soga-kai Award in '89, '92, '93, '97 until '04)
1983Special Award at Kanagawa Prefecture Exhibition ('84 Bijutsu Shogakukai Award)
1985Soryu-ten (Nihonbashi, Nanba Takashimaya-'95)
1988'88“Kaiga-Ima..."(Kyoto Municipal Museum and others '89, '90)
1989Award of Excellence at the "Contemporary Nihonga : the 10th Exhibition of Yamatane Museum Art Prize"
1990Selected Contemporary Arts Exhibition(also in '93, '98)/Hisho '90-'94, Gallery Tamaya, Tokyo
1992NEW VOICES(Tally Gallery, Bemidji University, and others in the U.S.)
1993ART IN JAPANESQUE, O Art Museum, Tokyo/ Beyond“Nihonga"- An Aspect of Contemporary Japanese Painting, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo
1994Art Work Purchased by the Agency for Cultural Affairs
1998“Nihonga : Purity and Border Crossings" Nerima Art Museum, Tokyo / META Exhibition (Nihonbashi Maruzen-'02)
1999“DOMANI-Asu"1999, Seiji Togo Memorial Yasuda Kasai Museum of Art, Tokyo
A View of Contemporary Japanese Painting, Tokyo Station Gallery, Tokyo
2000A Century of Japanese Painting, The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts
2002Nikkei Nihonga Art Prize Exhibition, New Otani Art Museum, Tokyo (also in '04, '06, '08)
2003Artist Today 2003, Yokohama Civic Art Museum and others / Painting in our time, Niigata bandaijima Art Museum, Niigata / Contemporary Japanese Painting, Okazaki Mindscape Museum
2004Declaration of Meta-“Nihonga", Nerima Art Museum, Tokyo
2005META II Exhibition, Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery, Yokohama (also in '07, '09)/
Korea-Japan Interchange Exhibition, Hangaram Museum, Soul and the University Art Museum, Tokyo
2006Outstanding Rising Artists Exhibition in 2006 Presented by Sompo Japan Fine Art Foundation, Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art, Tokyo / A View of Contemporary "Nihonga" - Between in and out-, Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama
2007DOMANI・Asu2007, Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art, Tokyo /
Ueda collection, Nerima Art Museum, Tokyo
"Nihonga"- The fascinations of "Washi paper", The Tokushima Modern Art Museum, Tokushima
2008MA-Japanese painting, Dillon Gallery, New York (also in '09, '10)
Solo Shows
Ginza Surugadai Gallery ('84, '87)/The University Hall Gallery('85)/Wacoal Ginza Art Space('85)/Gallery Otemachi('90, '91)/Gallery Morita('93, '97, '99, '01, '03, '05, '07, '09)/Gallery Tamaya('95)/Sen Gallery('98)/Nihonbashi, Nanba, Yokohama Takashimaya('99)/Art Gallery Kankankyo('02)/Nakagen Art('02, '04, '06, '08)/Gallery Ogata('02, '04, '07, '09)/Takamatsu Tenmaya('03)/Museum of Art-Hiroshima City University('05)/Sukiwa Otsu('06, '08)/Ars Gallery, Hiratsuka City Museum, Sukiwa('07)/Dillion Gallery, New York('09)
Educational Activities
Instructor of Japanese Painting (studio and lecture) at the Okinawa Prefectural Arts University ('00, '08), the Musashino Art University('92-'95), the Tohoku University of Art and Design('01-'07, '09), Hiroshima City University('05)
Japanese Painting, Department of Painting - Bachelor, Master, Ph.D. course (Prof.'s office No.1): Studio course - Japanese Painting
Public Collections
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo / Yamatane Museum of Art / Ohara Museum of Art / Niigata Bandaijima Art Museum /Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo / Hiratsuka City Museum / Nerima Art Museum
Social Activities
Member of Soga-kai('98-'06)/Exceutive Commitee Member, Kanagawa Prefecture Exhibition of Art ('94, '95), Served on Panel for "Beyond 'Nihonga' - An Aspect of Contemporary Japanese Painting"('93), "Hayami Art School 'Nihonga' Symposium"('05)/ Open Studio Program in Fuchu Art Museum ('04)/ Lecture sponsored by the education board in Hekinan city ('04)