ARTS FIELD TOKYO STUDIO COURSE　2011 Graduation Exhibition

Artists：TOMAKI, Miyuki Ninomiya, Katsufumi Matsui, Hikari Fujishiro, Nairu Kishi, Ujin Matsuo
"ARTS FIELD TOKYO" studio course brings together a group of artists rich individuality, creating work in the atelier space of 3331. The 6 members who have completed the second semester of this course will be presenting their final works in B102 (AFT studio space) and B105 (AFT open space).






TOMAKI
While pursuing a career as a web producer, creating web sites for various companies from mobile phone manufacturers, car makers and multinationals, TOMAKI also engages in creative production as a "Sunday Artist" during his spare time. Recently while participating in various events and campaigns as a blogger he has been developing a rather unrestrained blog.
http://tomaki.exblog.jp
He graduated from the ceramics department of the University of Nevada.
http://tomaki.info




Miyuki　Ninomiya
Graduated from the Painting Department of Joshibi University of Art & Design.
Since 2000 she has engaged in various solo and group exhibitions focusing upon a practice of wood printing. Major exhibitions include KOCHI INTERNATIONAL TRIENNIAL EXHIBITION OF PRINTS (2002), Tokyo Wonder Wall (2003), Mokuhanga Dialogue and Expression Exhibition (1st International Mokuhanga Conference, 2011). She has also been selling wood print postcards since 2004 in order to promote closer appreciation of wood prints in everyday life. Since 2009 she has been leading wood print workshops at Itabashi Art museum and Misuzudo gallery.
http://kuwakaw.ptu.jp/




Katsufumi Matsui
Graduated from the Department of Literature, Kyoto University. He specializes in Ancient Western Philosophy. He currently works at an advertising company. He founded the creative collective "crevasse", which pursues a new form of art based upon the foundations of philosophy. His major work includes his research paper "Dialogue and the Soul -- 'Gorgias' 469b-475e" (Ancient Philosophy Research METHODOS - Issue 42) and the essay "Envisioning the Regeneration of Philiosophy" (Ibun - Issue 45).




Hikari Fujishiro
Graduated from Department of Liberal Arts, Saitama University.
He utilizes the earth in various forms of expression to create graphic and installation works. Major exhibitions include "Tokyo Wonder Site Zero Exhibition" (2003), "The 4th Spiral SICF" (2003) and his solo exhibition "Nukeai" (2010, ROCKET, Tokyo).
http://www.star-fish.jp
He is currently undertaking the project "PRAY+LIFE" in Iwaki city, Fukushima prefecture, depicting the converstations he has with local people. http://praylife.net




Nairu Kishi
Graduated from a Masters in Intermedia Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts. She develops work utilizing clothing and fabric. She also created a costume from the pamphlets of "GEISAI#10", as well as supplying outfits for the artist photo shoot of DJ YUMMY in 2011 and 2012. Major exhibitions include "Tanukitour" (2010, 3331 Arts Chiyoda", Katsuhiko Hibino's "Command of the Cube" at Roppongi Art Night (2009), "ART ADVANCE MITSUKOSHI" (Nihonbashi Mikoshi Store), "ART ADVANCE ADACHI 2008" (Theater 1010 Gallery) and "ART AWARD TOKYO" (2007, Gyoko-dori Underground Gallery).




Ujin Matsuo
Graduated from the department of spatial design, Musashino Art University. He has been the recipient of the "Kirin Contemporary Award" and the "ARBANART#3" awards. He also participated in the art festival "MANIFEST'94" held in Aoyama, Tokyo. In 1996 he presented the installation "Happy House" in his own home. Solo exhibitions include TranqRoom(2001)、prinz(2002 ).
http://happy-house.biz/