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Born
in Tokyo, Japan
Lives
and Works in New York
EDUCATION
1998
MFA, City College of New York (CCNY), Major in Sculpture
1986
Certification of Museum Study, Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan
1983
BA, Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan
2004 IRADAC Gallery, The City College of New York, NY
2002 Studio D’ars, Milan, Italy
2002
Casa de Asia, Old Havana, Cuba
2002
Danny Simmons’ Corridor Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2001
Barbara Greene Fine Art, New York
2000
Stephen Gang Gallery, New York
2003
Int’l Works on Paper Exhibition, William Whipple Gallery, Marshall,
MN
2003
Memory & Place, The 1st CCNY Biennial Exhibition,
New York
2002
Platos de Ceramica,Museo de Las Casas Reales, Santo Domingo, Dominican
Rep.
2002
International Ceramic Triennial, Museum of Modern Art, Dominican Republic
2002
Black History Celebration & Exhibition, The Pen and Brush, Inc. New
York
2001
Biennale Internazionale Dell’Arte Contemporanea, Citta di Firenze, Florence, Italy
2001
Three Artists Exhibition, Galeria Altos de Chavon, Dominican Republic
2000
They are Square but Not Too Formal, Pardo Lattuada Gallery, New York
2000
A woman’s Space Is, Ben Shahn Gallery, William Patterson University,
Wayne, NJ
2000
Fragments: Collage and Assemblage, The Isa Art Foundation, New York
1999
The Passion/Passions of Art, Richard Anderson Gallery, New York
1998
Stands Alone, Stephen Gang Gallery, New York
1998
Artistic Visions, Cork Gallery, Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New
York
1998
Twenty-Second Annual Exhibition, The National Arts Club, New York
1998
New Directions in Japanese Music, Japan Society, New York
1997
City College of New York Alumni Exhibition, Westbeth Gallery, New York
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2004 Nina and Anthony d'Amore Memorial Scholarship, The Carving Studio &
Sculpture Center, VT
2004 Scholarship for Ceramic Symposium '04, Watershed Center for Ceramics, New
Castle, ME
2004 Artist in Residency Grant, Art OMI International Arts Center, NY
2003 Pollock Krasner Foundation Inc. New York, Artist Grant in 2003
2003
PREMIO - Elit-tile 2003, II Trienal de Mosaico Ceramico, Museo del Arte, Santo
Domingo,
Dominican Republic
2000
Artist in Residence 2001, Altos de Chavon Cultural Center Foundation, Dominican
Republic
1999
The Wheeler Foundation Grant Program, New York
1999
Artist in Residence, Kiln God Award, Watershed Center, Newcastle, ME
1999
Artist in Residence, Summer Program Grant, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
1997
Best in Show, City College of New York Alumni Exhibition, Westbeth Gallery,
New York
1997
Therese McCabe Ralston Connor Award, City College of New York Award for
MFA/MA Students
1996
Seymour Peck Scholarship, City College of New York Scholarship in the Arts
Senra,
Rafael Lopez, OPUS HABANA Magazine, Oficina del Historiador de la Ciudad. VI,
No. 3, 2002
Venuti, Silvia, Corriere dell’Arte, Milan, Italy, December 2002
Preston, George Nelson, American Ceramic Magazine, USA 14/1, 2002
De Tolentino, Marianne, VENTANA Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 19 de Agosto,
2001
Keane, Howard, Gallery & Studio, USA, May/June, 1999
Downes, Lawrence, Gallery & Studio, September/October, 1998
New Directions in Japanese Music (Catalogue), Japan Society, New York, 1998
OCS News, New York, 1997
COLLECTIONS
Casa
de Asia de la Oficina del Historiador, Havana, Cuba
Danny
Simmons' Corridor Gallery, New York, USA
Museum of Art and
Origin, New York, USA
Sony Corporation
of America, New York, USA
William
Whipple Art Gallery, Southwest State Univ. Marchall, Minnesota, USA
Jane
Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, Brunswick, NJ, USA
Metropolitan Montessori
School, New York, USA
The
Krishnamurthi Foundation India The Valley School, Bangalore, India
Various
private collections in the United States, Dominican Republic, Cuba, India and
Japan