Makoto Egashira

1986 Born in Yokka-ichi City, Mie Prefecture

2011 Graduated from Tama Art University, Department of Sculpture, Faculty of Art and Design

Solo Exhibition

2017 “Makoto Egashira Exhibition ”, WACAOL STUDY HALL KYOTO, Kyoto

2017 “Makoto Egashira Blanket Art Exhibition ”, KYOTO NISHIKAWA, Kyoto

2017 “Aimaina Haru or Ambiguous Spring”, at Lamp Harajuku, Tokyo

2016 “Rose Blanket Collection ’16”, Spiral 1st Floor Showcase, Tokyo

Group Exhibition

2017 “SHIBUYA STYLE”, SEIBU SHIBUYA, Tokyo

2017 “ART LINE KASHIWA 2017”, TAKASHIMAYA Kashiwa store, Chiba

2017 “DESIGNART 2017 A(LeFRUDE)E×MakotoEgashira at LOVELESS”, LOVELESS, Tokyo

2017 “ROPPONGI ART NIGHT 2017”, Roppongi Hills, Tokyo

2017 “SICF7 Awardees’ collection”, Spiral Garden, Tokyo

2017 “IIjima Motoharu Collection Exhibition - Beautiful Dress,” TAV Gallery, Tokyo

2016 “The art fair +plus-ultra 2016”, Spiral Garden, Tokyo

2016 “Wa no Hakai or Destruction of Something Japanese”, IID Setagawa Monozukuri School, Tokyo

2016 “SICF17”, Spiral Hall, Tokyo

2015 “The 18th Taro Okamoto Contemporary Art Award or Taro Award”, Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum, Tokyo

2013 “Atelier Open Space””, Atelier shower Party, Tokyo

2013 “The 13th Katachi Fureai Exhibition”, Jissen Women’s Junior College, Tokyo

2012 “Atelier Exhibition Open Space”, Atelier Shower Party, Tokyo

2010 “Representative Selection Exhibition of Faculty of Sculpture”, Tama Art University, Tokyo

2009 “5D-five dimensions”, TUNER GALLERY, Tokyo

2009 “Art Program Ome 2009”, Ome City, Tokyo

Award History

2016 “SICF17” Grand Prix received

2015 “The 18th Taro Okamoto Contemporary Art Exhibition” Special Award received

Public Collection

“Yarimizu Fire Fly Village Rebirth Project”, Tokyo

☆Concept

Blankets of rose patterns every Japanese might have used are applied with Rococo-style design.

Such blankets remind me of a shape of the Japanese culture.

What is “Wa” or something Japanese and what is something western?