Instructors InstructorTakuji HAMANAKAwww.takujihamanaka.com Mokuhanga Teaching Career Haystack Mountain School of crafts, MEPenland School of Crafts, NCManhattan Graphics Center, New York NYCenter for Book Arts, New York NYPyramid Atlantic, Silver Spring MDThe Ink Shop Printmaking Center & Olive Branch Press, Ithaca NYCenter for Contemporary Printmaking, South Norwalk CTVisual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit NJDublin Arts Council, Dublin OHNagasawa Artist Park, Japanese Woodblock Printmaking Program, Hyogo,Japan Biography Apprentice at The Adachi Institute of woodcut Prints, Tokyo Japan, learned traditional craft of Japanese style woodblock printing through working on reproduction of many Japanese Master such as Hokusai, Hiroshige, Utamaro among others. Worked as printer on various contemporary projects for 3 years, in Tokyo, Japan. In New York I worked at Watanabe studio where I work on various contemporary projects for artist such as Sol Lewitt, Donald Sultan among others. One person show 2017Owen James Gallery ( Forthcoming )2015Owen James Gallery, Brooklyn, NYSidney Larson Gallery, Columbia College, MO Group Exhibitions 2016Editions/Artists’ Books Fair, NY, NY ( Forthcoming )International Print Biennale, UK ( Forthcoming )Innervison: New Prints 2016 Summer, International Print Center, NYSoeffker gallery, Hamline Gallery, MN ( Forthcoming )Contemporary Mokuhanga, Cade Tompkins Projects, RI2015St Joseph’s College Council for the Arts Brooklyn, NYEmbraced: The International Community, The Center for Book Arts, NY, NYEstampes aventureuses, Gallery Grand E’terna, Paris, France2014Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NYThese Arabesques, Associated, Two person show with Ryan Brennan, Brooklyn NYAbstract American Mokuhanga, Sheehan Gallery, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WAGalerie Brun Leglise, Gravure Contemporaine. Artistes du Manhattan Graphics Center, Paris, France2013NYFA Curatorial, Warburg Realty, New York, NY2012Theo Ganz Studio, Prints Without Pixels, Beacon NY2010International Print Center New York New prints 2010/Spring, NYInternational Print Center New York New prints 2010/Autumn, NY Awards 2011Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts, NY, NY2016KALA Art Institute Fellowship, Berkeley, CA Arist Residency 2013Barbara and Thomas Putnam Fellow at MacDowell Colony, NH2013-2014Open Studios, Museum of Arts and Design, New York2014Open Studio Residency, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, ME InstructorTuula MOILANEN http://tuulamoilanen.com/ Head of the Finnish Woodcut Artists SocietyMember of the Association of Finnish PrintmakersLived in Kyoto, Japan 1989-2012.Opened mokuhanga-studio in Helsinki in 2012. New generation instructors Chihiro TAKIBorn in Shizuoka MA, printmaking, Musashino Art UniversityBA Fine Art, Painting and printmaking, Musashino Art University with award 2017Swayed Shadows | Kazuki SAKAI + Chihiro TAKI, CfSHE Gallery2017Globalizing Mokuhanga & workshop, Famagusta Gate, Cypurs2016Fragile Story, Walla Walla Foundry Gallery USAExhibition of Shunyou-kai, The National Art Center, TokyoEncouraging prize, The 93th Exhibition of Shunyou-kai, Tokyo2013Print resonance:International Art Schools’ Print Books Exhibition and workshopSilpakorn University Art Centre, BangkokMany other prizes and exhibitions Michiko HAMADABorn in Tokyo MFA, Printmaking field, Tama Art University 2017Selected artists exhibition at Yoseido Gallery, Tokyo2016New wave printmaker, Gallery Keifu, Kyoto / Yoseido Gallery, Tokyo2015Kanae Yamamoto Prize, Nagano2014Mokuhanga Prize exhibition, Sumio Kawakami museum, Tochigi2014The best new talent award, Japan Print association exhibition, Tokyo2013Tokyo Wonder Wall selected artist exhibition, TokyoMany other prizes and exhibitions Ayao SHIOKAWABorn in Kamakura, Kanagawa MFA, Printmaking Course, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and MusicBA, Printmaking Course, Tama Art University 2015suri no yohaku., Onomichi art university museum, Hiroshima2014Project N 57, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallary2012Light from dead stars, MontBlanc Japan2012ex-place Saeka enokura + Ayao shiokawa, Slash by Kayoko yuki2009Assent prizeHida-takayama contemporary woodblock prints biennale Gifu2008Tosa Washi Prize7th Kochi International Triennial Exhibition Of Prints KochiMany other exhibitions ASSISTANT Yuta KONNO Born in Tokyo, JapanBA, Linguistics, Takushoku UniversityPrintmaking assistant at L`armadillo Atelier 51r, Florence, ItalyWoodcut course and etching course at Foundation CIEC, Betanzos, Spain 2017/NowCopper and zinc printmaking and Japanese woodblock printmaking workshop in Japan, Mexico and Europe2014/2017Printmaking assistant at L`armadillo Atelier 51r, Florence, Italy Individual exhibitions 2019“Paesaggi di Passaggio” at L’armadillo Atelier 51r, Florence, Italy“まず初めに沈黙がある(There’s silence at the beginning)” at Gallery Choukou Tokyo, Japan2017“Yuta cabezon Exhibition” at etra okusawa atelier, Tokyo, Japan“Da Oriente a Occidente” at History Museum Fuerte de San Diego, Acapulco, Mexico2015“Ancora bell” at Gelateria La via del gelato, Sieci, Florence Material Guide specialist Tomomi FURUKAWABorn in TokyoEditor, writer, producer 2016-presentWorking on Zubombo project2014/2016Editor of website Co-trip by Shobunsha, Tokyo2007/2008Writer and illustrator of Hitomi by Maria Shobo, Kyoto2005/2006Planner and editor of lifestyle books by Takarajimasha, Tokyo1997/2000Editorial assistant for Sotokoto by Kirakusha, Tokyo COORDINATOR Keiko KOBAYASHIBorn in Shizuoka, JapanCoordinator, interpreterBA, Sociology of Education, Tokyo UniversityResearch course of Russian Language, Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics 2019Interpretation of the lecture and interview “Benesse Art Sight Naoshima” at Modern Art Museum “Garage”, Moscow, Russia2018Coordination and interpretation of the international exhibition and workshop “Globalization of Mokuhanga: between Tokyo and Moscow” at Gallery “Art Trofi” and Art School “Prostaya Shkola”, Moscow, Russia2017/2018Interpretation and translation for Takashi Murakami`s exhibition “Falling Radiation Rain” at Modern Art Museum “Garage”, Moscow, Russia2014Coordination of the symposium “Smart City” by NIKKEN SEKKEI, Moscow, Russia2011/2014Member of Executive committee of Japanese pop-art festival “J-FEST”, Moscow, Russia