Shinji Ohmaki (b. Gifu, Japan) obtained a BA in Sculpture from the Tokyo University of the Arts in 1995 followed by his Masters in 1997. Ohmaki became a lecturer at the same university in 2009 and is now an Associate Professor in the Sculpture department.
Read MoreAfter being selected to exhibit his work Opened Eyes Closed Eyes at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s public exhibition Tokyo Wonder Wall 2000, Ohmaki has been actively holding ambitious solo exhibitions, notably ECHO (Shiseido Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo), Liminar Air (Tokyo Wonder Site, Gallery A4, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art Kanazawa, Asia Pacific Triennale 2009, The Hakone Open-Air Museum), Memorial Rebirth (Yokohama Triennale 2008).
