CV
Tomohito Ishii
Born 1981, Tokyo
2006 Completed Master of Fine Arts, Oil Painting Course, Musashino Art University
Solo Exhibitions
2024 Icarus and the spirit of place, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Beijing, China
2023 Sub Anaglyph, CAPSULE, Tokyo, Japan
2022 To the ground, to above the ground, into and out of the Crystal Palace, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Tokyo, Japan
2019 Plane of Jouissance, CAPSULE, Tokyo, Japan
2017 House of future, Maki Fine Arts, Tokyo, Japan
2011 Complex Circuit, Gallery αm, Tokyo, Japan
Group Exhibitions
2025 Micro Salon, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Beijing, China
Neo Moroism, Xinjiang Art Museum, Xinjiang, China
2023 Urban Sansui β, kudan house, Tokyo, Japan
Urban Sansui, kudan house, Tokyo, Japan
2022 Eloquence of the visual, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Tokyo, Japan
Eloquence of the visual, Woong Gallery, Seoul, Korea
touch the light, MITSUKOSHI CONTEMPORARY GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
αM+ vol. 2 My Hole: Hole in Art: Subterraneans and Mirrorless Mirror Part2: Mirrorless Mirror, gallery αM, Tokyo, Japan
2021 Resting Place in the distance, Mountain lodge in Minamiaiki Village, Nagano, Japan
2020 The Alpha and the Omega, Uriwari Sekitei Park, Yamagata, Japan
Individual Sansui, Komagome SOKO, Tokyo, Japan
2019 Distance and Transmission, gallery N, Tokyo, Japan
2018 SURVIBIA!!, Digital Hollywood University, Tokyo, Japan
Backlash, Space TGC, Tokyo, Japan
Neo Moroism 5, Tsinghua University Visual Artcenter, Beijing, China
2017 Pharmakon: Medical-ecological approach for artistic sensibilization, The Terminal Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
New flat field, Digital Hollywood University, Tokyo, Japan
2016 The Greater Taipei Biennial of Contemporary Arts, National Taiwan Art University, Taipei, Taiwan
Neo Moroism 4, 798 Art Factory BTAP, Beijing, China
Adachi Delta, Adachidelta, Tokyo, Japan
2015 Siding Railroad 2015, Ex-Tokorozawa Meal Center, Tokyo, Japan
My hole, Art of hole, Space 23℃, Tokyo, Japan
Neo Moroism 2, Red Tory Museum of Contemporary Art, Guangzhou, China
Daiwa Collection Ⅶ, Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum, Okinawa
Innocence, Temple du gôut, Nantes, France
2014 Parplume UniversityⅡ, Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, Kumamoto
Neo Moroism 2, 798 Art Factory BTAP, Beijing, China
Parplume University, YAMASHITABILDG, Nagoya, Japan
Summer and Painters, ARATANIURANO, Tokyo, Japan
2013 Biennial Open Exhibition, NN Contemporary art, Northampton, UK
ILYAURA The Window, The Window, Paris, France
Day(s) dreaming, Le 59 Rivoli, Paris, France
SOMANYIMAGES, Sprout Curation, Tokyo, Japan
2012 Pandemonium, XYZ collective, Tokyo, Japan
2011 4 Artist show, Shugo Arts, Tokyo, Japan
2008 15years, WAKO WORKS OF ART, Tokyo, Japan
2007 Portrait Session @NADiff, NADiff, Tokyo, Japan
Portrait Session, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
2006 Masada Takeshi & Tomohito Ishii, WAKO WORKS OF ART, Tokyo, Japan
Degree show, Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan
2005 from/to #3, WAKO WORKS OF ART, Tokyo, Japan
2004 Graduation works, Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan
Scholarship and award
2023 Nomura foundation Art and Culture Grant, Nomura foundation
2019 Single Grant, Arts Counsil Tokyo
2012 Paris award Musashino Art University
2005 The 20th Holbein Scholarship Student , Holbein
Artist in Residence
2017 The Laforêt Summer Vacation Project (Ghiffa)
2012 Cité International des Arts (Paris)
Curation / Direction
2022 αM+ vol. 2 My Hole: Hole in Art: Subterraneans and Mirrorless Mirror Part2: Mirrorless Mirror, gallery αM, Tokyo, Japan
2019 My Hole: Hole in Arts series (2019), Curation, Space23℃/ CAPSULE/ clinic
2018 My Hole: Scab of the 21st Century, Curation, Space23℃
2017 New flat field, Direction, Digital Hollywood University
2016 Adachi Deltra, Direction, Adachi Delta
2012 Pandemonium, Curation, XYZ Collective
Project
2019 My Hole: Scab of the 21st Century, Catalog Published
2016 My hole, Art of hole, Catalog Published
2013 ILYAURA The Window, Nuit Blanche joint event
ILPYAURA, Art Association ILYUAURA established
Text
2023 Sansui in Tokyo, Urban Sansui catalog, Ryosuke Kondo, 2023
2019 My swollen hand, Wolf and wolf, by Ryo Katsumata, 2019
2018 New flat field, BT, by Takuya Nakao, 2017
2014 Parasophia au Monde, Parazine, by Miki Okubo, 2014
2012 Pendulum of image, Pandemonium art book, by Keisuke Mori
2011 The Pandemonium of Image, αM Project, by Masayuki Tanaka
Art Anatomy, Kyoto Newspaper, by Yasuyuki Nakai, 2011
Topography of /, BT, by Tomohiro Masuda, 2011
2005 Gallery Reviews, BT, by Yuichiro Takashima, 2005