MASAKO YASUKI

MASAKO YASUKI
1970
Born in Osaka
1994
Master of Arts (Fine Arts) Kyoto Seika University
2001
Artist in Residence at Edinburgh College of Art, UK
2005
Guest artist at Amherst College, USA
2015
Guest researcher Smith College (MA / USA) through Japanese Agency for cultural Affairs
2020
Guest artist, University of Arts London, Chelsea College of Arts (UK)

2023
‘Mists of Time - Views of Omi’ 2kw gallery（Shiga)
'Procession of Light - exposed time, invisible forms’ galerie16（Kyoto)
2022
'Pine Trees - Exposed Time, Trembling Boundary’ Orie Art Gallery（Tokyo)
'Sea of Time, Future Strata’ FEI ART MUSEUM YOKOHAMA（Kanagawa)
2020
‘Chaos from Order - fullness of time’ Kyoto-ba(Kyoto)
‘Order from Chaos - future strata’ galerie16(Kyoto)
2018
‘rock at dawn, water mirror in silence’ The Artcomplex Center of Tokyo Hall (Tokyo)
'shadow scape －forest west, lightning east' Gallery Yusai (Nara)
2016
'sea of time, contours of light' The Museum Yamato Bunkakan, Bunka Hall (Nara)
'traces of shadows' Art Space Rashinban (Tokyo)
2015
'Light treading the ground' galerie16 (Kyoto)
'March Light / White Shadow' Gallery Yusai (Nara)
2014
'FU-KEI -LANDSCAPE SUICIDE-' Art Complex Centre of Tokyo (Tokyo)
2011
'Absence of Light' galerie16 (Kyoto)
2009
'evaporating time, exposed scapes' galerie16 (Kyoto)
2006
CUBIC GALLERY (Osaka)
'a thousand years' Gallery TE (Tokyo)
2005
'a ground' galerie16 (Kyoto)
Gallery TE (Tokyo)
2003
BASE GALLERY (Tokyo)
2002
'Edinburgh Project' Osaka Contemporary Art Center
2001
'the presence between things' Gallery TE (Tokyo)
Sculpture Court Gallery [eca] (Edinburgh / UK)
2000
'real/time'　Galerie Ando (Tokyo)
1999
'Not Message but Presence'　galerie16 (Kyoto)
1998
'To See in World of Brightness'　galerie16 (Kyoto)
1997
'be'　galerie16 (Kyoto)
1995
'retina'　galerie16 (Kyoto)
‘there’ galerie16 (Kyoto)
1993
galerie16 (Kyoto)

2024
'Floating World Inside Of The Outside' White Conduit Projects（London, UK）
'Gold Experience 3: Gold Leaf Paintings from Korea and Japan’ HRD Fine ART（Kyoto）
2023
‘Paintings: Reflections on Forms, Shape of Recollection / Koji Sagawa x Masako Yasuki'Nagi Museum of Contemporary Art（Okayama）
2022
'Seika Artist File #1: Flickering Creatures'Kyoto Seika University Gallery Terra-S（Kyoto）
'Mad for Trees vol. 2 / Rieko Hidaka, Masako Yasuki, Yasushi Yamabe’ galerie16（Kyoto）
2021
'Art Festival with National Treasures' Exhibition at Ninnaji Temple, a world heritage site, in Kyoto Ninnaji temple（Kyoto）
Artist in Residence Exhibition FEI ART MUSEUM YOKOHAMA（Yokohama）
2019
MIKEI Art Exhibition’ Sennyu-ji Temple (Kyoto)
2018
'KIMIKO YOSHIDA & MASAKO YASUKI' RuArts Gallery (Moscow / Russia）
2016
'Gakuenmae Art Festa 2016' Yamato Bunkakan Hall, Asamuma Memorial Hall. (Nara)
'pine woods #3 (Masako Yasuki) + kite at high tide (Shinjiro Maeda)
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'3331 Art Fair 2016' Chiyoda Arts 3331(Tokyo) Hiroshi NAGAYA Prize
'Beyond Sugar and Spice Vol.2' CAS・Contemporary Art and Space(Osaka)

2013
'IPP -Inverse Perspective Project in Russia-' (Moscow Biennale Special Project) State Museum of Contemporary History of Russia (Moscow / Russia)
'Collecting Art of Asia' Smith College Museum of Art (MA / USA)
'Soluble Fish -Continued Realities-' Kyoto Seika University, GALLERY FLEUR (Kyoto)

2012
'GOLD EXPERIENCE -Contemporary Painting With Gold Leaf from Japan and Korea-' Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music satellite gallery / Jokaiso (Aichi)
'Inverse Perspective Project IPP #0 Landscape' (IPP) Kyoto Seika University, GALLERY FLEUR (Kyoto)
2010
'Ultra Kyoto art fair' Sugimoto House　(Kyoto)
'Ultra Kyoto exhibition'　galerie16 (Kyoto)
'GOLD EXPERIENCE - Contemporary Painting With Gold Leaf from Japan and Korea -' Hyun Gallery(Seoul / Korea)
'ART GWANGJU 2010' Convention Center (Gwangju / Korea)
2008
'from sublime to uncanny'　GalleryCASO (Osaka)
'Out of Sight, Still in Mind'　Gallery Hangil (Korea)
2005
'City net Asia 2005'　Seoul Museum of Art (Korea)
2004
'FLAT PLAT - Far West Near East -'　Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery/ GalleryCASO (Osaka)
'Confronting Tradition'　Smith College Museum of ART (MA / USA)
2002
'The Vision of Contemporary Art Japan'　The Ueno Royal Museum (Tokyo)
2001
'Selected Exhibition'　Kyoto Cultural Museum
2000
'2000 Selected Exhibition'　Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
'INCUBATION 00'　Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
1999
'The Vision of Contemporary Art Japan' 　The Ueno Royal Museum (Tokyo)
1998
'98 Selected Exhibition'　Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
'The Future of Paintings '98'　Osaka Contemporary Art Center
'Trembling State'　 Osaka Contemporary Are Center / Roxyside Museum (Hiroshoma) / Kobe Art Village Center (Hyogo)

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