Kanako Kitabayashi

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1990　　Born in Tokyo, Japan
2016　　B.F.A. in Ceramic Art, Department of Crafts, Tama Art University
2018　　M.F.A. in Sculpture, Tokyo University of the Arts
 

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[ Solo Exhibitions ]

2017　　"Can see / Can't See"  DiEGO Omotesando / Tokyo
　　　　 "Kanako Kitabayashi Solo Exhibiton" Raus stenkärlsfabrik och konsthall / Helsingborg, Sweden
2018　　"CRITERIUM 94 Kanako Kitabayashi" Gallery 9, Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito / Ibaraki
2019　　"urn"  DiEGO Omotesando / Tokyo
2020　　"Sympathizing and Interacting​"  MARUEIDO JAPAN / Tokyo

2022　　"mora" DiEGO Omotesando / Tokyo

2023　　"I'm looking through the eyelids, or in deep inside the eyelids..."  MONO.LOGUES / Tokyo

2024　　"dance" minä perhonen elävä Ⅰ/ Tokyo

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[ Selected Group Exhibitions ]
2012　　"I don't want to be seen" Art Space Bar Buena / Tokyo
2013　　"Exhibition of Next Craft" Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art / Kyoto
2014　　"Mixed" Tama Art University / Tokyo
　　　　 "hheli" itotote. / Tokyo
2016　　"Graduation Works Exhibition -En-" Aoyama Spiral Garden / Tokyo
　　　　 "Graduation Works Exhibition" Tama Art University / Tokyo
2017　　"Rêver 2074" The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts / Tokyo
2018　　"Tokyo University of the Arts Graduation Works Exhibitions" Tokyo University of the Arts / Tokyo
             "Yoshio Nakajima og Kanako Kitabayashi" Galleri ​Juel Verland Art / Holbæk, Denmark
　　　　 "KYOTO NIPPON FESTIVAL" Kitano Tenmangu Shrine  / Kyoto
2019　　”HERE WE ARE" Kanzan Gallery / Tokyo
　　　　 "Count the Waves: Visualizing Invisibility" Chinretsukan Gallery, Tokyo University of the Arts / Tokyo

　　　　 9th Exhibition AGAIN-ST "BREAK/BREAKER Whereabouts of Chute Sculptures” Musashino Art University /Tokyo
　　　　 "Kiiro with Kanako Kitabayashi" EMON PHOTO GALLERY / Tokyo
2021       Outology vol.2 "greenery efficacy" WALLA / Tokyo

2022　　"Inclusive site: Expression in Ceramics Today" Chiba City Museum of Art / Chiba

2023　　”SYUCCHOU - MONO.LOGUES #3” GASBON METABOLISM / Yamanashi

　　　　 "The Eyes of the Skin" MARUEIDO JAPAN / Tokyo

2024　　"act.Inframince" OGU MAG / Tokyo

　　        "1st AnniversaryBunkamura Gallery Selection 2024" Bunkamura Gallery 8/ / Tokyo

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[ Art fairs ]

​2017       "Affordable Art Fair 2017" Nacka Strandsmässan / Stockholm, Sweden
　　        "FIAC2017" Grand Palais / Paris, France​

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[ Awards ]

2013　　Selected artist / "Exhibition of Next Craft" 
2017　　Grand prize, "Rêver 2074" Award
2018       Prize, Mayor of Taito city Incentive Award
　　　　 Selected artist / "Art Award Tokyo Marunouchi 2018" 
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[ Artist in residence ]

09-10. 2017　　Yoshio Nakajima Art Center & Raus stoneware factory / Helsingborg, Sweden
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