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Kyoko Murase
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Kyoko MURASE
Title Chasing Butterflies (Bangs)
Artist Kyoko Murase
Work Date 2002
Edition Unique
Materials Oil on canvas
Size h: 21 x w: 18.5 in / h: 53.5 x w: 47 cm
Title Grape
Artist Kyoko Murase
Work Date 2002
Edition Unique
Materials Oil on canvas
Size h: 59 x w: 47 in / h: 150 x w: 120 cm
Title A Feeling Says
Artist Kyoko Murase
Work Date 2002
Edition Unique
Materials Oil on canvas
Size h: 43 x w: 35 in / h: 110 x w: 90 cm
Title Surfboard
Artist Kyoko Murase
Work Date 2001
Edition Unique
Materials Oil on canvas
Size h: 27 x w: 124 in / h: 68 x w: 62 cm
Title Chasing Butterflies
Installation View
Artist Kyoko Murase
Work Date 2002, Taka Ishii Gallery
Edition Unique
Materials Oil on canvas
1963 Born in Gifu, Japan
1986 Graduated from Faculty of Fine Art, Aichi Prefectual University of Fine Art
1989 Completed postgraduate studies at Aichi Prefectual University of Fine Art
1990-
96
Studies at Kunstakademie Dusseldorf
1993 Completed Meisterschuler from Konrad Klaphek
Lives and works in Dusseldorf
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2002 "Chasing Butterflies" Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo
2001 "From the distant sky" Galerie Lethert, Bad Munstereifel/ Germany
2000 "Yawn" Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo
"In the forest" ON Gallery, Osaka
1999 "Sleepers" Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo
"Holidays" Galerie Lethert, Bad Munstereifel/ Germany
1998 "Daydreams" Galerie Van Laethem, Lanaken / Belgium
1997 "I'm sleeping in this room." Stichting de Bank, Enschde / Holland
"Lunatic" ON Gallery, Osaka
1996 "I'm sleeping in this room." Galerie Geviert, Berlin/ Germany
1994 "Die Traeume der schlafenden Hunde" Galerie Lessmann&Lenser, Rodgau/
Germany
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2002 "MOT Annual 2002-Fiction? Painting the reality in the Age of the Virtual-"
Museum of Contemporary Art,Tokyo
2001 "The Standard" Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum, Kagawa
2000 "Konrad Klapheck & Freunde" Galerie & Grafikkabinett Heiko Anders, Dusseldorf
1999 "Brunos Enkel" Bruno Goller-Haus, Gummersbach / Germany
"Japandorf" Kunstmuseum Thun, Thun / Switzerland
"In de Ban van de Ring" Prefectual Center of Fine Arts - Begienhof Museum,
Hassel / Belgium
1998 "Kyoko Murase & Magdalena Pelzer" Galerie Van Latethem, Lanaken / Belgium
"The Revolve Temptation" ON Gallery, Osaka
"Erlebnis Mobilitaet" Kooperation Boesner/ Museum Bochum, Bochum/ Germany
"Kontrast" Galerie Irene Sagan, Essen/ Germany
1997 "Begegnungen" Galerie Irene Sagan, Essen/ Germany
1996 "Karl-Schweisig-Preises '96" Staedtisches Museum Galsenkirchen,
Gelsenkirchen/ Germany
"The future of painting. 1996" Osaka Contemporary Art Center, Osaka
"Kind of Blue" Gallery Hakutosha, Nagoya
1994 "Harvest '94" Hausbockdorf, Kempen/ Germany