Minako Ishikawa

Ishikawa Minako Ishikawa Minako

Born in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture in 1974

1999 Graduated from Iwate University Graduate School of Education, Department of Education, Art Education

Ishikawa Minako Ishikawa Minako

Born in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture in 1974

1999 Graduated from Iwate University Graduate School of Education, Department of Education, Art Education

〈Solo Exhibitions〉

TAGBOAT GALLERY (2017,2019,2021,2022,2023/Tokyo)

Gallery New Shinkuro (2020/Odawara)

GALLERY HIRAWATA ('16, '13, '11/Fujisawa)

Galleries F&F ('15/Taipei)

Itamuro Onsen Daikokuya Salon ('14'12, '10/Nasushiobara)

GALLERY TRINITY ('13'12, '11/Tokyo)

Seibu Shibuya Alternative Space ('11/Tokyo)

Rias Ark Art Museum “N.E. Blood21 Vol.11 Ishikawa Mina Exhibition” ('04, Kesennuma)

〈Group Exhibitions〉

2023 “Outside the Box” (Chimei Museum, Tainan City)

2022 “Self-Portrait in Our Pictorial Era” (Hiratsuka Museum of Art)

2019 “The Universe of Dots and Lines” (Fujisawa Art Space, Fujisawa)

2018 “Tokyo Illusion” (Exhibition Hall, Building B, Dali Art Plaza, Taichung Software Park)

2016 “Looking Back Under the Stars” (Dayi Warehouse, Pier-2 Art Zone, Kaohsiung)

2015 “Feb.” (Kanagawa Civic Hall, Yokohama)

2014 “Liquitex Art Prize 2014” (3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo)

“Rias Ark Art Museum 20th Anniversary Special Exhibition: Earthquake Disaster and Expression: A Metaphor for Sharing Box Art” (Rias Ark Museum of Art, Kesennuma)

“9th Tugboat Awards Winners Group Exhibition” (Theatre CYBIRD, Tokyo/ Galleries F&F, Taipei)

2013 “Shibuya Style Vol. 7” (Seibu Shibuya, Tokyo) (2010, 2011, 2012)

“Odawara Biennale” (Seikantei, Odawara)

2012 “Gift Exhibition” (GALLERY TRINITY, Tokyo)

“MY WAY 2012” (Shonandai MY Gallery, Tokyo)

“MY DUO 2012” (Shonandai MY Gallery, Tokyo)

2011 “Aizu Lacquer Art Festival” (Sueyaka Brewery Kaeigura, Aizuwakamatsu)

“TOHOKU-SCOTLAND” (Edinburgh University of the Arts Sculpture Court, Scotland, UK)

“Postcards From Japan” (St John's Church, Edinburgh, UK/.Japan Society Gallery, NY, USA)

“Shimouma-to” Mai Collection” (Cafe Kitchen Gardenn, Tokyo)

“The Great East Japan Earthquake Relief Charity Project ARK vol.1 ~ Message from the North ~” (GALLERY TOMURA, Tokyo)

“The 6th TAGBOAT AWARD Winners Group Exhibition” (Setagaya Manufacturing School, Tokyo)

“Unbleached Vol.7” (GALLERY TRINITY, Tokyo)

2010 “YOUNG ARTIST JAPAN vol.3” (Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan, Tokyo) (2009)

“Iwate Public Hall Art Show +” (Iwate Public Hall, Morioka)

2009 “18+∞ Exhibition” (Meguro Museum of Art Residents' Gallery, Tokyo)

“Trees Leading to the Future” Exhibition (Red Brick Warehouse, Yokohama)

“Art Festa Iwate 2008 - Iwate Art Festival Recommended Artists Exhibition-” (Iwate Prefectural Museum of Art, Morioka)

2007 “Art, Memory, and Place” (Iwate Prefectural Museum of Art, Morioka)

“Iwate Public Hall Art Show 2007” (Iwate Public Hall, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture () 2005)

“Okuno Young Tedo N.E. Blood21 ~Tomorrow in Tohoku Hokkaido~” (Rias Arc Museum of Art, Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture/Hakodate, Hokkaido

Art Museum, Hakodate, Hokkaido/Kitami Cultural Center Art Museum, Kitami, Hokkaido/Tsuruoka Art Forum, Tsuruoka, Yamagata '08)

2006 “ISHIGAMI ART WAIK Ishigami no Oka Art Walk 2006” (Ishigami no Oka Art Museum, Iwate Prefecture)

“Art Festa Iwate 2005 - Iwate Art Festival Selected Exhibition-” (Iwate Prefectural Museum of Art, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture) (2003)

2005 “Machikado Art Museum Art @つちざわ <土澤>” (Towa-cho, Iwate-ken (now Hanamaki)) and others

“Takizawa Art Field 2005” (Ainosawa Campground, Takizawa-mura, Iwate Prefecture) (2003)

“58th Iwate Art Festival Art Exhibition” (Iwate Prefectural Civic Hall, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture) (2003, 2002, 2001)

2003 “22nd Imadate Contemporary Art Paper Exhibition '03” (Imadate Art Museum, Imadate Town, Fukui Prefecture (currently Echizen City))

“Tokyo Imadate Monogatari” Paper Exhibition Prize-Winning Works Exhibition” (Former Sakuragawa Elementary School, Tokyo)

2002 “Iwate Prefecture Art Selected Artists Exhibition” (Gallery Odette, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture)

2001 “Kirin Art Award 2001 Award Winning Works Exhibition” (Kirin Breweries Headquarters Building, Tokyo/KPO Osaka, Osaka/Kirin Breweries Nagoya Plant, Kiyosu City, Aichi Prefecture)

〈Art Fair〉

Art Kaohsiung, Taiwan ('14, '15, '16)

〈Awards〉

2014 9th Tugboat Awards Grand Prix

2010 YOUNG ARTIST JAPAN vol.3 Runner-up Grand Prix

2005 Iwate Art Festival Contemporary Art Division Art Festival Award (2003)

2003 22nd Imadachi Contemporary Art Paper Exhibition'03 Special Award

2001 Kirin Art Award 2001 Encouragement Award