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Oscar Oiwa
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Brazilian/Japanese
, born 1965)
Oscar Oiwa
Uji River,
2015
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Biography
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Timeline
1989
Graduated from São Paulo University, Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, São Paulo
1995
The Delfina Studio Trust One Year Residence Award, London
1996
The Krasner-Pollock Foundation Grant, New York
2002
Grant from Simon Guggenheim Foundation, New York
Grant from ACC-Asian Cultural Council Tokyo / New York
Exhibitions
2008
Thomas Cohn Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil (solo)
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
Traveling, FukushimaPrefectural Museum of Art (solo)
Teo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
2007
Fireshop P.P.O.W, New York, NY (solo)
Birthday Card, JR Sapporo Station, Sapporo, Japan (commissioned work)
Shadow Cat meet with Light Rabbit, Sato Hospital, Aichi, Japan (commissioned work)
PULSE NY, P.P.O.W Gallery, New York, NY
Arte BA 2006, Buenos Aires Art Fair, Thomas Cohn Gallery, Buenos Aires, Brazil
SP Arte 2006, Sao Paulo Art Fair, Thomas Cohn Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil
20 Art from Last 20 Year, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sapporo, Japan
Big City Fall, P.P.O.W Gallery, New York, NY
A Muse Land 2007: Beautiful Dreamer, Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan
Works on Paper, Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
Invisible Reflex: 1993-2006 Retrospective, Ikeda Museum of 20th Century Art, Shizouka, Japan (solo)
Gardening with Oscar Oiwa: New Paintings, ASU Art Museum, Nelson Fine Arts Center, Tempe, Arizon (solo)
2006
Caos, Thomas Cohn Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil (solo)
PULSE Art Fair, P.P.O.W, Miami, FL
Arte BA, Thomas Cohn stand, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Permanent Collection Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Sight-cruising, Marugame Genichiro Museum of Art, Marugame, Japan
Frederic Giroux Gallery, Paris, France (solo)
Pooch, Thomas Cohn Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil (solo)
40x40x40, Alternative Space Loop, Seoul, South Korea
Over the Nature, Himeji City Museum of Art, Hyogo, Japan
Lampa, Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
2005
Helena, JR Sapporo Station, Sapporo, Japan (commissioned work)
2004
Japan Art Now, KIAF-Korea International Art Fair, Seoul, South Korea
Arteamericas The Latin American Fair, Thomas Cohn Gallery booth, Miami, FL
VOCA 1994-2003, Ohara Museum of Art, Kurashiki, Japan
International Peace Exhibition, National Museum of Contemporary Art Korea, Seoul, South Korea
Fog, Cloud & Flower, Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
Playback Film, Gallery Caption, Gifu, Japan (solo)
Travelling: Towards the Border, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan
Japan: Rising, Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Palm Beach, Florida
2003
Monte Pascoal, Thomas Cohn Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil (solo)
Boa Viagem, Utsunomiya Museum of Art, Tochigi, Japan
2002
Landscape from a Cow’s View, Fuji Televisin Gallery/Daiichi Seimei Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
Noah Boat, Frederic Giroux Gallery, Paris, France (solo)
Here is the Museum, Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka, Japan
Cyclinal Art Site, Oita Prefectural Museum of Art, Oita, Japan
South Entrance Wall, Florence Village, Akita, Japan (commissioned work)
In Search of Form, Pusan Municipal Art Museum, Pusan, South Korea
Frontier, Gallery Caption, Gifu, Japan (solo)
Modern from Sumida, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Group Home Sala, Florence Village, Akita, Japan (commissioned work)
Ooizumi Kouen station, Tokyo, Japan (commissioned work)
2001
Ogasayama Sports Park ECOPA, Shizuoka, Japan (commissioned work)
Vision, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota, Aichi, Japan
Echigotsumari Art Triennial project, Niigata, Japan (commissioned work)
Sapporo Dome project, Sapporo, Japan (commissioned work)
Echigotsumari Art Triennial, Niigata, Japan
The Gift to Hope, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
The Garden of Eden, Centre of Contemporary Art, Leiden, The Nether (solo)
Masterpieces, Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
2000
Gallery Montenay Giroux, Paris, France (solo)
Vacant Lot, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota, Aichi, Japan
Art is Fun: Angelic, Devilish, or Both, Hara Museum ARC, Gunma, Japan
1999
Voice from Tokyo, Contemporary Art Factory, Tokyo, Japan
HOT AIR, Shizuoka Convention & Arts Center, Shizuoka, Japan
Gallery Montenay Giroux, Paris, France (solo)
Museum walk, Workshop/exhibition, Utsunomiya Museum of Art, Tochigi, Japan
Voice from Tokyo, ACC Galerie, Weimar, Germany/Espace Flon, Lausagne,Switzerland
Osaka Triennale ’98-sculpture, Mydome Osaka, Osaka, Japan
1998
90th Year of Japanese Immigration in Brazil, touring exhibition: Ipatinga/Belo Horizonte/Brasilia/Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil
Michelin Contemporary Art Competition, Bologne, France
The Garden of Eden, The Royal Ueno Museum, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
1997 - 1998
Via Crucis, Contemporary Art Factory, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
1997
Crow's Nest, Artium Gallery, Fukuoka, Japan (solo)
Voice from Tokyo, Galeria Metropolitana de Barcelona, Spain
Nipo-brasileiros Contemporaneos, MASP São Paulo Art Museum, São Paulo, Brazil
Contemporary Art Society Market, Royal Festival Hall, London, England
New Works, Dai-ichi Seimei Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
Hongodai station project, Kanagawa, Japan (commissioned work)
4th Yokohama Biennale, Yokohama, Grand Prize, Kanagawa, Japan
1996
Delfina Summer Exhibition, The Delfina Studio Trust, London, England
Osaka Triennale ‘96, Osaka, Japan
1995
Miyagi Yumesse project, Miyagi Japan (commissioned work)
VOCA 95- Vision of Contemporary Art, Encouragement Award, The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Divina Commedia, Skydoor Art Place Aoyama, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
Flower, Yokohama Museum of Art /Art Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan (solo)
1994
FARET Tachikawa project, Tokyo, Japan (commissioned work)
1991
21st International São Paulo Biennial, São Paulo, Brazil
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
Utsunomiya Museum of Art, Tochigi, Japan
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota, Japan
Collections
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan
Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, Arizona
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Literature
2007
Koplos, Janet, “Oscar Oiwa at P.P.O.W,” Art in America. December 2007
Laudanno, Claudia, “Oscar Oiwa,” Art Nexus. No. 63 Vol 6. January 2007
2006
Dagen, Philippe, ”Satio Oiwa ou la revanche d´une nature méprisée,” Le Monde. January 2006
2005
Clouds, Smoke, and Flowers, Exhibition catalogue, Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo
2003
Monte Pascoal, Exhibition catalogue, Thomas Cohn Gallery, São Paulo
1998
Via Crucis, Exhibition catalogue, Contemporary Art Factory, Tokyo