To find expression in stone, and to respect nature in the act of making
Curriculum Vitae
To find expression in stone, and to respect nature in the act of making
RAKU MASAOMI
| 1983 | Born in Kyoto, Japan. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
| 2023 | Sekki Carved from Stones, Kamo-wake-ikazuchi-Shrine, Kyoto. |
| 2024 | The Bowl of Light Masaomi Raku Sculpture Exhibition, ZENBI Kagizen Art Museum, Kyoto. CUBE Masaomi Raku Sculpture Exhibition, imura art gallery, Kyoto. |
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〈Group Exhibitions〉
| 2005 | The Road Not Taken. 05: Landscape of Contemporary Art in Kyoto, Kamo-wake-ikazuchi- Shrine, Kyoto. |
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| 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. |
| 2022 | Liturgie Colorée, Axel Vervoordt Antwerp, Belgium. |
| 2024 | Firing stone Firing clay Masaomi Raku Jikinyu Raku, Museum “Eki” Kyoto, Kyoto. |
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〈Awards〉
| 2018 | The Best Young Artist Award by City of Kyoto |
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〈Public Collections〉
| Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, Beijing, China. |
| Sanzen-in Temple, Kyoto. |
| Seirai-in Temple Kenninji, Kyoto. |
| Okada Museum of Art, Kanagawa. |
| Kuboso Memorial Museum of Arts, Izumi City, Osaka. |
| Sagawa Art Museum, Shiga. |
| Chanoyu Museum, Chanoyu no Mori (Art Forest), Takayama City, Gifu. |
| Takanashi Honke (Head family) Kamihanawa History Museum, Chiba. |
| Verkebr Museum (Shimizu Port Terminal Museum), Shizuoka. |
| Rakusui-tei Museum of Art, Toyama. |
| Raku Museum, Kyoto |
| KWANSEI GAKUIN University, Hyogo. |