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SEKI, Izuru  Professor - Japanese Painting, Department of Painting 1 July, 2010
 
1948Born in Kanagawa Prefecture
1974M.F.A. in Japanese Painting, Tokyo University of the Arts
1982Research Associate, Tokyo University of the Arts, '83 Assistant Professor
1994Associate Professor, Tokyo University of the Arts
Studied in Bern (Switzerland) on Grant from the Nikko Foundation ('94-'95)
2001-Professor, Tokyo University of the Arts
2009-Director, The University Art Museum
Research Activities
Exhibitions and Awards
1972B.F.A. Graduation Project, purchased by the University
1973The 37th Shinseisaku Kyokai Exhibition
1974Salon de Printemps Prize for M.F.A. Project / The first Soga-kai Exhibition
1975Spring-exhibition Award at the first Soga-kai Spring Exhibition (also in '83, '91)
1981Japanese Painting for Next Generation, Nihonbashi Takashimaya, etc. (-'85)
The first Kaku-ten Exhibition, Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi (Entry until the 5th Exhibition)
Soga-kai Award at the 8th Soga-kai Exhibition
1982The 16th Selected Contemporary Art Exhibition sponsored by the Agency for Cultural Affairs
1983Award of Excellence at the 7th Exhibition of Yamatane Museum of Art Prize
1985The first Souryuu-ten Exhibition, Nihonbashi Takashimaya, etc. (Entry until the 9th Exhibition)
1988Kosugi Kojiro and Seki Izuru Ninin-ten, Kobayashi Gallery
The Centennial Exhibition of Tokyo University of the Arts (Yurakucho Seibu)
The Centennial Exhibition of Tokyo University of the Arts (Nihonbashi Takashimaya)
1991Ryoyo no Me (Eyes of Both the West and the East): Exhibition of Contemporary Paintings, Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi, etc. (-'93)
1992Uekuzu Akihiro and Seki Izuru Ninin-ten, Shinseido
1995The first Seiryuu-ten Exhibition, Nihonbashi Takashimaya (Annual entry until '04)
1997Selected Pieces from The University Art Museum Collection, Tokyo University of the Arts (Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi, etc.)
2000A Century of Japanese Painting, The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts
2001Beauties of Nature in Contemporary Japanese Painting, Akashi Municipal Cultural Hall
2003Solo Show, Gallery IWASA-Dou ('06)
2005Japan-Korea Contemporary Art Exhibition, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, and Korea "Artists' impression of ancient Belgium", Okutani Hiroshi, Otsu Eibin, Takizawa Tomoyuki, and Seki Izuru, Nihonbashi Takashimaya, and other galleries.
2007JAPAN - Korea Contemporary Art Exhibition, Nihonbashi Takashimaya.
2009"Drawing" Exhibition, The University Art Museum, Seoul University, Korea.
2010"Artistic Reflections - Yunus Emre", Exhibition, Anadolu University, Eskisehir - TURKEY
Educational Activities
Japanese Painting, Department of Painting - Bachelor, Master, Ph.D. course : Studio course - Japanese Painting.
Social Activities
Director of Japan Association for the Promotion of Art and Culture ('03-)
Executive Board Member, The Foundation of the Fine Art ( '03-)
Part-time Lecturer, Onomichi University ('05-) - postgraduate
Part-time Lecturer, Tama Art University ('06-)