|
NAKAJIMA, Chinami
Professor - Department of Design, Painting & Decorative Design |
31 December, 2005 |
 |
| kuu 2002 |
|
| 1945 | Born in Nagano |
| 1971 | M.F.A in Japanese painting, Tokyo University of the Arts |
| 1983 | Part-time teacher, Wako University |
| 1994 | Associate professor, Tokyo University of the Arts, Department of Design |
| 2000- | Professor, at same/Managing Trustee, Japan Artists Union/Member of Japan Circum-Pacific Institute |
Research Activities
Group Exhibitions and Awards
| 1969,70 | 4th and 5th Kanagawa Prefecture Exhibition “Mr. K” Award |
| 1972 | “Selected Works of New Artists” (also '73, '74 Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi) |
| 1974 | “Selected Works of Contemporary Japanese Art” (Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts) |
| 1977 | “Japanese Art House” (awarded Encouragment Prize) (also '78, '88, '89, '90, '91) |
| 1979 | “5th Yamatane Museum” (awarded Superior Prize) |
| 1980 | “2nd Japanese Masterpiece Exhibition” ('83, '90, '96, '00) “Tomorrow's Nihonga” ('81, '82, '83, '84) |
| 1981 | “Prospect of Modern Japanese Art” (The Museum of Modern Art,Toyama) |
| 1983 | “100 Years of Nude Painting” (The National Museum of Art, Osaka) |
| 1984 | Helped Organize “Yoko no Kai” Group Exhibition, Enterd paintings annually up to '93 |
| 1985 | “Grand Competition for Japanese Painting of Nudes” (Awarded Grand Prize) (Tokyo Central Art Museum) |
| 1989 | “Euro Paria '89 Japan/Contemporary Japanese Painting” (Belgium) |
| 1991 | “Contemporary Japanese Painting on Byobu” (Germany) “Flowers and Leaves-Japanese Painting” (Osaka) |
| 1992 | “1st NICAF-International Contemporary Art Fair” (Yokohama) |
| 1996-05 | “The Eye” (Nihonbashi Takashimaya) “7st NICAF-International Art Festival” ('01, Tokyo) |
Solo Exhibitions
1998 Paris Etoiles Mitsukoshi (France.) "Hanautage", Takashimaya, Kyoto JR Station.
1999 "Painting of Byobu" Matsuzakaya
2002 "10th Anniversary of The Obuse Museum-Nakajima Chinami Gallery"
2005 The World of Nakajima Chinami : The 60th Birthday (Kanreki) Commemorative Exhibition |
Educational Activities
| At University, instruction of the basics of design; like formative techniques and sensibility, for example rough design, composition and color sense; the logic and technique of artistic activity. At university he constantly strives to further knowledge of design logic and practice as well as research the essence of creation. |
Social Activities
| Workshops for the citizens of Obuse town, Nagano (from elementary school students to adult members of society)/Workshops for residents of Shoudo Island, Kagawa Prefecture, together with other faculty members of the Design Department at Tokyo University of the Arts/Lectures at universities, and municipal offices/Gallery talks |
Public Collections
| The Museum of Modern Art,Kamakura/The National Museum of Art,Osaka/The Museum of Modern Art, Toyama/Fukui Fine Arts Museum/Nagoya City Art Museum/Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum/Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts/Yamatane Museum of Art/Takasaki Tower Museum of Art/The Miyagi Museum of Art/Yokohama Art Museum | Key Words
| The expressive possibilities of Japanese traditional materials (mineral paints, Chinese ink). |
|