KAZUHITO KAWAI

Ceramic artist 

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Lives and works in Ibaraki, Japan

1984　　Born in Ibaraki

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Education

2018　　Kasama College of Ceramic Art 

2007　　University of the Arts London,

2007　　Chelsea College of Art and Design,

2007　　Fine Art, B.A.(HONS) 

 

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Solo Exhibitions

2022　　Hold me close, a grain at a time,

2022　　KOTARO NUKAGA, Tokyo

2022　　I Gotta Feeling,

2022　　Steve Turner Gallery, Los Angeles

2021　　Riding for a fall, Sokyo Lisbon, Lisbon

2021　　Like a Virgin, Steve Turner Gallery, Los Angeles

2019　　The Kitsch, t.gallery, Tokyo

2019　　Or impressionism, rusu, Meguro, Tokyo

2018　　Naughty Loneliness, SOZO Salon, Tokyo

2017　　Freaks, House in Kasama, Ibaraki

 

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Group Exhibitions

2023　　FOOLISH FIRE, NEWCHILD, Antwerp

2022　　UNIVERSES 5, The Hole, NYC

2022　　The Fourth Dimension, 

2022　　Mashiko Museum of Ceramic Art, Tochigi

2021　　FLUX, Odem Atelier, Sotheby's Stockholm

2020　　HCN, Tokyo International Gallery, Tokyo

2020　　Full Freon Tal nude, 

2020　　MITSUKOSHI CONTEMPORARY GALLERY, Tokyo

2020　　"SHOW ME" [TSUCHIKURE] with "LOOP FEELING",

2020　　Sokyo Gallery, Kyoto

2019　　±8- A Group Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics,

2019　　SHOP Taka Ishii Gallery, Hong Kong

2019　　Life as Present, L’Arbre à Plumes, Brussels

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Art Fairs

2022　   TAIPEI DANGDAI, KOTARO NUKAGA, Taipei

　　　　  Art Fair Tokyo, KOTARO NUKAGA, Tokyo

2021　　Untitled Art Fair in Miami Beach,

2021　　Steve Turner Gallery, Miami

2021　　Art Fair Tokyo, Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo

2020　　Art Basel, Taka Ishii Gallery, Basel (online)

2020　　Taipei Connections, Sokyo Gallery, Taipei (online)

2020　　Frieze Los Angeles, Taka Ishii Gallery, Los Angeles

2019　　Art Basel in Miami Beach, Taka Ishii Gallery, Miami

2019　　Design Miami, Sokyo Gallery, Miami

2019　　Art Kyoto, Sokyo Gallery, Kyoto

2018　　Shu-Shu-Shu-Show, Spiral, t. gallery, Tokyo

 

 

Awards

2018　　Shibuya Awards 2018

 

 

Collection

Loewe Collection 

Oketa Collection

Takahashi Collection