KIYOSHI NAKAGAMI
Kiyoshi Nakagami was born in 1949 in Shizuoka, Japan.
He has had numerous solo exhibitions including hino Gallery, Tokyo, Japan; Galerie Richard, Paris, France and New York, NY; Gallery Finarte, Nagoya, Japan; Art-Taguchi, Gifu, Japan; Museum Haus Kasuya, Yokosuka, Japan; and The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, Japan.
Recent group exhibitions include The Advent of RINPA – Touring the ‘RINPA CODE’ of the Pre-Modern/ Modern/Contemporary, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, Japan; Dawn of Gods: Encounter of Venus, and Spiritual Landscape, East and West, Oita Prefectural Museum, Oita, Japan; Modern: Blossoming Garden- Oita World Museum, Oita Prefectural Art Museum, Oita, Japan; Various Representations Related to Light, exhibition of the collection of the Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokahama, Japan; and Prolonging Pleasure: Stefan Hoenerloh/Kiyoshi Nakagami, Galerie Richard, Paris, France.
His work may be found in the permanent collections of Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Aichi; Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery, Kanagawa; The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura and Hayama, Kanagawa; The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; and Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama.
In 2009, he received the Yokohama City Cultural Prize in Art. Kiyoshi Nakagami lives and works in Chiba, Japan.
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