RAKU MASAOMI

1983 Born in Kyoto, Japan.
2008 MA in Sculpture, Major in Fine Arts, Graduate School of Tokyo Zokei University.

〈Solo Exhibitions〉

2008 Shiro no Tori:Yukei Mukei no Ruten (White Bird: Metempsychosis of the Visible and the Invisible), Miyuki Gallery, Tokyo.
2010 Raku Masaomi: Sculpture Works, T’s Gallery, Osaka.
2014 Hitsu (Stone Box), Za-Stone Gallery, Tokyo.
2015 Raku Masaomi: Sculpture Works, Kamo-wake-ikazuchi-Shrine, Kyoto.
2017 Sculptor Raku Masaomi, Museum “Eki” Kyoto, Kyoto.
Sculptor Raku Masaomi, Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art, Ishikawa.

〈Group Exhibitions〉

2005 Owl: 4 Shapes, 4 Artists, Ginza Ono Gallery II, Tokyo.
The Road Not Taken. 05: Landscape of Contemporary Art in Kyoto, Kamo-wake-ikazuchi-Shrine, Kyoto.
2011 Ten5 Vivo, Matsumoto City Museum of Art, Nagano.
2015 Proportio, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
2016 Kichizaemon X: Raku Kichizaemon – Raku Atsundo – Raku Masaomi First, and final exhibition of father and sons, Sagawa Art Museum, Shiga.
2017 Infinite Universe ― Beyond the Tea Bowl, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto.
INTUITION, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy.
Dialogue with materials, Rakusui-tei Museum of Art, Toyama.
2018 Fetish,The Club×visionare,Tokyo

〈Public Collections/Acquisions〉

2007 A set of Tsukubai (Stone Basin) and Mizu Roji(Water Garden) stone Configuration at Sagawa Art Museum, Shiga.
2010 Peace Palace, Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, Beijing, China.
2011 KWANSEI GAKUIN University
2013 Kuboso Memorial Museum of Arts, Izumi City, Osaka.
Kagizen Zen Café, Kyoto.
Chanoyu Museum, Chanoyu no Mori (Art Forest), Takayama City, Gifu.
2014 The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto, Kyoto.
The Za-Stone buildings, Tokyo.
Okada Museum of Art, Kanagawa.
Verkebr Museum (Shimizu Port Terminal Museum), Shizuoka.
2017 Rakusui-tei Museum of Art, Toyama.
Sanzen-in Temple, Kyoto.
2018 Okada Museum of Art, Kanagawa.

〈Awards〉

2018 The Best Young Artist Award by City of Kyoto