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SAKAGUCHI, Hirotoshi  Professor - Oil Painting, Department of Painting 27 June, 2008
The Sea of Pascal 05-8, Acrylic Paints on canvas, 218cmx291cm 2005
 
1949Born in Fukuoka Prefecture
1973B.F.A., ’75 M.F.A. in Painting, Tokyo University of the Arts
1976-84Lived in Munich, 1983 B.F.A. in Painting, Akademie of Art Munich, West Germany
1986-90Part-time Instructor of Painting, Tokyo University of the Arts
1991-94Instructor of Painting, Tokyo University of the Arts
1994-03Associate Professor, Tokyo University of the Arts
2003-Professor, Tokyo University of the Arts
Exhibitions and Awards
1973Awarded Oohashi Prize
1983Solo Show Cham Municipal Gallery, West Germany (also’88)
1988Solo Show Hillside Gallery, Tokyo (’90) / Group 89, Fukuoka Prefecture Art Museum, Fukuoka (’90, ’92)
1989Solo Show O.A.G.Haus, Tokyo / Hakushu Summer Festival ’89, Yamanashi
1990Shibukawa Triennial Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture / Tama-River Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Tokyo (’91)
1993Solo Show Gallery Miyu, Tokyo / Solo Show Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo (’97) (Awarded Synergy 21 Prize)
1994Faret Tachikawa Artproject, Tokyo
1995The Episteme of Environment, Gallery Miyu, Tokyo / Solo Show Vessel of Illusion, Gallery αM, Tokyo
1996Japanese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Hamburg Municipal Hall K3, Germany
19972D?.3D! Exhibition, Yamanashi Prefecture Museum of Art / INSIDE Exhibition, Kassel, Germany
1998CONTACT Exhibition, Duesseldorf Municipal Gallery, Germany
1999Contemporary Japan Sculpture Exhibition, Ube, Yamaguchi (Awarded The Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art Prize)
2000Echigo Tumari Art Triennial 2000, Nakasato, Niigata('03)
2001Drawinng Exhibition The University Art Museum Chinretukan, Tokyo
2002Tsuyama Art Festival, Greenhills Tsuyama, Okayama / Green Space, Toride Campus, Solo Show Omotesanndo Gallery, Tokyo
2003Solo Exhibition, Gallery GAN, Tokyo
2004"Voices of Site", Tokyo-Chicago-New York, Sakamoto Elementary School, Taito Ward, Tokyo
"Hikari no Utsuwa", a ceiling painting, Cedar Walk, Nursing Home for the Elderly, Suginami Ward, Tokyo
2005Solo Exhibition, Gallery Kunugi, Tokyo / New Media Art Festival, Beijing Film Academy, China / "Voices of Site", Visual arts Gallery, New York, U.S.A / China International Art Exhibition in Hangzhou, China Arts Academy, China
2006"Mastushiro Contemporary Art Festival", Mastushiro, Nagano Prefecture ('07, '08) / "Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial" Niigata Prefecture / "INTER IMAGE Contemporary Art Japan+Australia", QCA, Brisbane, Australia / Solo Exhibition, Omotesando Gallery, Tokyo / Solo Exhibition, Gallery Towaru, Fukuoka / "Memory・Art", Koumi-cho Highland Museum, Nagano Prefecture
2007Solo Exhibition, Shibukawa-city Museum, Gunma Prefecture / Japan Art "Now", Mitsukoshi, Tokyo / Solo Exhibition, Choufu Gallery / Solo Exhibition, Gallery 58, Tokyo / Art Program Ome 2007 "Deai no Norishiro", Ome, Tokyo / "Primary Field", Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Hayama, Kanagawa Prefecture
2008"SHUYU ART-TOKYO" Gallery Kunugi, Tokyo / Solo Exhibition, YAMANE ART LAB., Fukuoka
Public Collections
Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Modern Art
Educational activities
Undergraduate Courses in Drawing and Painting : Graduate Courses / Summer School Public Lecture Series ('95,'98,'01,'04) / Intensive Seminar and Workshop Series, Kanazawa University of Arts and Crafts('97,'98)and Utsunomiya University('03)
Social Activities
Executive of Hakushu Summer Festival ('91-'96) / Member of The External Culture Committee in Tachikawa city ('02-'04) / Organizer of The Exhibition Walking Museum, Takasimaya in Shinjyuku ('02, '03) / Joint Research with NASDA ('00-'04) / Lecture, Central Academy of Arts and Design,Beijing ('97) / Lectures and Workshops, Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts ('02, '03) / Seminar and Workshop, Art Universiade ('02)in Chiba / Lectures and Workshops, Autumn School in Ito Shizuoka Prefecture ('02, '03, '04) / "Medicine and Art", Lecture, Ceder Walk, Nursing Home for the Elderly, Suginami Ward, Tokyo ('04) / "Town that Revives in Art: London-Tachikawa-Niigata", Nimokukai, Gakusikaikan Tokyo ('04)
Key Words
Drawing, Painting, Installation Practice and the spread of new Art about person and seat