CV
Tomohito Ishii
Born 1981, Tokyo
2006 Completed Master of Fine Arts, Oil Painting Course, Musashino Art University
Solo Exhibitions
2024Icarus and the spirit of place, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Beijing, China
2023Sub Anaglyph, CAPSULE, Tokyo, Japan
2022To the ground, to above the ground, into and out of the Crystal Palace, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Tokyo, Japan
2019Plane of Jouissance, CAPSULE, Tokyo, Japan
2017House of future, Maki Fine Arts, Tokyo, Japan
2011Complex Circuit, Gallery αm, Tokyo, Japan
Group Exhibitions
2025Micro Salon, Tokyo Gallery + BTAP, Beijing, China
Neo Moroism, Xinjiang Art Museum, Xinjiang, China
2023Urban Sansui β, kudan house, Tokyo, Japan
Urban Sansui, kudan house, Tokyo, Japan
2022Eloquence 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
2021Resting Place in the distance, Mountain lodge in Minamiaiki Village, Nagano, Japan
2020The Alpha and the Omega, Uriwari Sekitei Park, Yamagata, Japan
Individual Sansui, Komagome SOKO, Tokyo, Japan
2019Distance and Transmission, gallery N, Tokyo, Japan
2018SURVIBIA!!, Digital Hollywood University, Tokyo, Japan
Backlash, Space TGC, Tokyo, Japan
Neo Moroism 5, Tsinghua University Visual Artcenter, Beijing, China
2017Pharmakon: Medical-ecological approach for artistic sensibilization, The Terminal Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
New flat field, Digital Hollywood University, Tokyo, Japan
2016The 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
2015Siding 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
2014Parplume 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
2013Biennial 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
2012Pandemonium, XYZ collective, Tokyo, Japan
20114 Artist show, Shugo Arts, Tokyo, Japan
200815years, WAKO WORKS OF ART, Tokyo, Japan
2007Portrait Session @NADiff, NADiff, Tokyo, Japan
Portrait Session, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
2006Masada Takeshi & Tomohito Ishii, WAKO WORKS OF ART, Tokyo, Japan
Degree show, Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan
2005from/to #3, WAKO WORKS OF ART, Tokyo, Japan
2004Graduation works, Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan
Scholarship and award
2023Nomura foundation Art and Culture Grant, Nomura foundation
2019Single Grant, Arts Counsil Tokyo
2012Paris award Musashino Art University
2005The 20th Holbein Scholarship Student , Holbein
Artist in Residence
2017The Laforêt Summer Vacation Project (Ghiffa)
2012Cité International des Arts (Paris)
Curation / Direction
2022αM+ vol. 2 My Hole: Hole in Art: Subterraneans and Mirrorless Mirror Part2: Mirrorless Mirror, gallery αM, Tokyo, Japan
2019My Hole: Hole in Arts series (2019), Curation, Space23℃/ CAPSULE/ clinic
2018My Hole: Scab of the 21st Century, Curation, Space23℃
2017New flat field, Direction, Digital Hollywood University
2016Adachi Deltra, Direction, Adachi Delta
2012Pandemonium, Curation, XYZ Collective
Project
2019My Hole: Scab of the 21st Century, Catalog Published
2016My hole, Art of hole, Catalog Published
2013ILYAURA The Window, Nuit Blanche joint event
ILPYAURA, Art Association ILYUAURA established
Text
2023Sansui in Tokyo, Urban Sansui catalog, Ryosuke Kondo, 2023
2019My swollen hand, Wolf and wolf, by Ryo Katsumata, 2019
2018New flat field, BT, by Takuya Nakao, 2017
2014Parasophia au Monde, Parazine, by Miki Okubo, 2014
2012Pendulum of image, Pandemonium art book, by Keisuke Mori
2011The Pandemonium of Image, αM Project, by Masayuki Tanaka
Art Anatomy, Kyoto Newspaper, by Yasuyuki Nakai, 2011
Topography of /, BT, by Tomohiro Masuda, 2011
2005Gallery Reviews, BT, by Yuichiro Takashima, 2005