Yoko YAMAMOTO Exhibition
15 Mar - 29 Mar
15 Mar - 29 Mar
Opening Hours: Monday-Saturday, 11am-7pm final day -to 5pm
Closed on Sundays & National holidays
[The running music machine], [Thomas Cook and Domodossora], [The station lunch of the Milky Way Train]
2007 etching, hand-colored, pastel, gouache, paper 450×150m
| Biography of Yoko YAMAMOTO | |
| 1952 | Born in April in Saitama Prefecture. Moved to Sakai-shi in Osaka in August. |
| 1975 | Received the 27th Kyoto Municipal Art Exhibition Purple Award. First personal exhibition at the Art Core Gallery(Kyoto). |
| 1976 | First personal exhibition in Tokyo at Galleria Grafica. Recevied the 1st Art Core Award. |
| 1977 | Received the Best New Artist Award at the 2nd Kyoto PrefecturalExhibition
of Western Paintings and Prints. Received the Contest Award at the 2nd Contemporary Prints Concours. |
| 1978 | Completed Post-Graduate Course in Fine Art, Faculty of Fine Arts,
Kyoto City University of Arts. Received the Seibu Award at the 2nd Japanese Contemporary Prints Art Exhibition. |
| 1980 | Received the Kyoto City Art Best New Artist Award. |
| 1983 | Received the Excellence Award at the 4th International Biennal Exhibition of Prints Korea . |
| 1992 | Received the 23rd Kodansha Book Design Award for "L's Gift". |
| 1997 | Yr 7 Louis Vuitton "Travel Notebook" Original Prints Exhibition (10 locations domestically, Paris, Hamburg) |
| 1998 | Completion of mural at Sumida Triphony Hall (Tokyo). Coordinated Opera performance stage art and costume (Yokohama). |
| 2000 | Japanese Stage at the Hanover International Exhibition (Germany). Produced the "Lantern Car Hotaru" at the PR booth of "EXPO 2005 Aichi" |
| 2002 | "Yoko Yamamoto-Amusement Park for Art" Exhibition (until 2003, Museum of Art, Kochi , Museum of Art, Wakayama, Museum of Art, Toyama, Urawa Art Museum and others, 10 locations total.) |
| 2003 | Yoko Yamamoto-Bon Voyage-Exhibition (Paris, Tokyo, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Osaka) |
| 2004 | Displays at the "Modern Portrait" Exhibition (Urawa
Art Museum) and "Time of My Life" (Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery). Completion of stained glass exhibit in PassengerTerminal 1 of the New Tokyo International Airport. |
| 2005 | Opera Lesson Exhibition -theme ofmusic and flowers / The Vangi Sculpture Garden Museum (Shizuoka) |
| 2006 | Exhibition of Illustration and Book - Exhibition of Japanese Illustrated book, Niitsu Art Forum (Niigata), Shimonoseki City Art Museum (Yamaguchi), Yorozu Tetsugoro Museum (Iwate) |
| 2007 | Yoko Yamamoto Exhibition "Musical life", Muza Kawasaki Symphony Hall Yoko Yamamoto "Ma belle e´poque" Exhibition, JR Kyoto ISETAN, Kokura ISETAN |
| 2008 | Yoko Yamamoto Exhibition, Galleria Grafica Tokio (Tokyo) Yoko Yamamoto Exhibition "Jazzing", Meitetsu Marukoshi Department Store Art Gallery (Kanazawa) Exhibition of "Welcome to Wonderland of Yoko Yamamoto -Story of around wall paintings-", Shinjuku ISETAN (Tokyo) |
| 2010 | Yoko Yamamoto Exhibition New Works -Through the Looking Glass-, Galleria Grafica Tokio (Tokyo) |
[Public Collections] |
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| The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo / Museum of Art, Kochi / The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama / Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts / Museum of Art, Iwaki / Korea International Museum of Contemporary Art / Sakai-shi Osaka | |