tomoko matsumoto

printmaker : Born in Osaka 

Education

2002 Camberwell college of Arts, MA Printmaking
1999 BA Fine Art Painting and Printmaking (First Class Honour)

Competitions

2011, 2009 7th/8th British International Mini Print Exhibition, UK
2008 53rd CWAJ Print Show,Tokyo/Kobe JAPAN
2008 Illustrators' Exhibition, Bologna Children's Book Fair, ITALY
2022, 2021, 2014 ,2013, 2012, 2009,2007 Exhibition of The Japan Print Association,Tokyo etropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo JAPAN
2007, 2005, 2000 Kansai Regional Art Exhibition, Osaka City Art museum, Osaka JAPAN
2004 The 4th Ohnojo Madokapia Print Biennale, Ohnojo Madokapia, Fukuok JAPAN
2003 Wrexham Print International,Memorial Gallery, Wrexham UK
2002 IN-PRINT, The gallery at Bookcase, Carlisle Cumbria UK
2002, 1999 National Print Exhibition,Mall gallery, London UK

Solo Exhibitions : unexpected pathos

2023 gallery cafe *Kirin*, Osaka JAPAN

2022,2020 &Do's Niko book gallery, Osaka JAPAN
2012 Imagine language studio gallery, Ashiya Hyogo JAPAN
2011 Yu-satation, Oguni, Kumamoto JAPAN
2011 Y's ARTS gallery, Ginza Tokyo JAPAN
2013,2011 Old books& gallery SHIRASA, Kobe Hyogo JAPAN
2012-07 Framehouse, Osaka JAPAN
2005 Mebuki gallery, Osaka JAPAN
2003 Ashukruku, Kyoto JAPAN

Two persons show
2005 peculiar propaganda and family album, Carpe Diem, Osaka JAPAN

Group Exhibitions

2012 KYOTO HANGA International Print Exhibition UK and JAPAN Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto JAPAN
2012 AKEBONO Project II (Atelier OUTOTSU in Paris), Cite Internationale des ARTS, Paris FRANCE
2010 KYOTO HANGA International Print Exhibition Poland and JAPAN, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art Annex, Kyoto JAPAN
2009 The 2nd International BLUE BOOK GROUP exhibition, MOMAYEZ gallery, Tehran, IRAN
2009 JAPAN: tradition and innovation, Casa delle Letterature, Roma ITALY
2008-09 London-Seoul-Tokyo tour show 2008, Waterlo gallery, London UK / Live&Moris gallery, Tokyo JAPAN / Book House Art Space, Seoul S.KOREA
2008 KYOTO HANGA International Print Exhibition USA and JAPAN, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art Annex, Kyoto JAPAN
2008 AKEBONO Project (Atelier OUTOTSU in Paris), Cite Internationale des ARTS, Paris FRANCE
2007-12 Atelier OUTOTSU print show,Nishinomiya Kitaguchi city gallery, etc.
2006 London-Seoul-Tokyo tour show 2006,47 gallery, London UK / andante, Seoul S.KOREA / Makii Mamoru Fine Arts, Tokyo JAPAN
2004 London-Seoul-Tokyo tour show 2004, Gallery Art Space, Tokyo JAPAN / Espace da vinci, Seoul S.KOREA / Sheridan Russell Gallery, London UK
2002 14 x 14, Century Gallery, London UK
2002 The St. Pancras: Art and Design Show, the Midland Gland, London UK
2002 Printmaking life look better, R.K.Burt Gallery, London UK
2002 Forms of Nature, Sheridan Russell Gallery, London UK
etc..

Public collections

Natsuyasumi III, Tokyo-kanko, Yukidaruma : Paintings in Hospital, LondonUK
*Currently on display at royal Free Hospital, London

Awards

1999 1st prize, BA Degree Show, UEL, London UK

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