Apr 20th Tue. – May 1st Sat. 2021　
12:00〜18:00
Monday Closed

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The birds are following and pecking at the ground, just behind the tractor tilling the soil.
A new year begins.
A crow flies by with a bunch of worms hanging from its beak.
Two moles, the same shape as a tube, came out of the trap we had set.
My husband said, "I'm going to bury them" and went to the back of the field.
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AKAMATSU Kana

　　

AKAMATSU Kana

Born in 1990
Resident in Nara
2013 Kyoto University of the Arts, Major in Oil painting
2015 Kyoto University of the Arts, Major in Fine and Applied Arts Field

Solo exhibition
2021 ‘I’m painting here’, galerie 16, Kyoto
2019 ‘AKAMATSU Kana solo exhibition’, Fortech Architecture firm, Tokyo
2019 ‘Perspectives for a New Generation 2019: Kana Akamatsu Exhibition’, Gallery Kobayashi, Tokyo
2018 ‘Midsummer Window’, Fortech Architecture firm, Tokyo
2015 ‘KANA AKAMATSU’, galerie16, Kyoto

Group Exhibitions
2020 ‘A small picture, a small house and a small wooden thing’, Washi Club Yanagikoji, Kyoto
2019 ‘Gunma Biennale for Young Artists 2019’, Gunma Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Gunma
2017 ‘Ginza Art Zoo 2017’, Gallery Sugino, Tokyo
2016 ‘Joint Exhibition by Young Creators’, The Terminal KYOTO, Kyoto
2013 ‘Kite-Mite Nakanoshima 2013’, Keihan Railway Station, Osaka (also 2014, 2015)
2013 ‘Room of the Beginning’, Koyodo Museum of Art, Nagano
2012 ‘Nara Machiya Art Festival HANARART 2012’, Nara (also 2013)

Awards
2019 Gunma Biennale for Young Artists 2019 Grand Prize
2018 FACE2018 Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Art Award, Special Jury Prize
2018 Shell Art Award 2018, Selected
2014 Wonder Seed 2014, Selected