CV



EDUCATION

  • 2002~2007

  • Ontario College of Art and Design
    Majored in Sculpture and Installation after completing first year in the design stream.

    • 1996~2002

  • University of Toronto
    Completed specialist B.A. in the study of religion.


  • EXHIBITS

  • 2009

  • Know You Got
    Performance as part of Toronto Free Broadcasting projectToronto Free Gallery, Toronto

  • Dancing
    Temporary installation w/ the Alt & Manifesto
    Manifesto Space, Toronto

  • Dancing
    Temporary installation at a Reel Asian Film Festival party
    Reel Asian Film Festival, Toronto

  • New Toronto Works
    Temporary installation at Pleasure dome screening
    Pleasuredome, Toronto

    • 2008

  • Art In Hospital
    A site specific project for a hospital in Okayamam, Japan. Scheduled for November of 2008.
    Okayama Citizen's Hospital, Japan

  • Artsu Matsuri
    Group show
    Gendai Galley, Toronto

  • Tiny Lines for Smaller Movements
    Created a video installation for a show of small works.
    Lucky's Gallery, Vancouver

    • 2007

  • Wall + Paper - Nuite Blanche”
    Created a participatory installation for an over-night event.
    XPACE, Toronto

  • Artsu Matsuri
    Group show
    Gendai Gallery, Toronto

    • 2006

  • The Paper Show
    A juried exhibit of works made with paper. Won ‘Best in Show’ prize.
    Eastern Front Gallery, Toronto

  • Group Exhibit
    An exhibit of installation works with two other emerging installation artists.
    64 Steps Contemporary Gallery, Toronto

  • Graduate Exhibit
    Annual graduate exhibit.
    OCAD, Toronto

    • 2004

  • Exhabit
    A group exhibit of young installation artists form the OCAD community.
    XPACE, Toronto


  • AWARDS

  • 2006

  • Best in Show prize
    ‘The Paper Show’- Juried Exhibit
    Eastern Front Gallery, Toronto



  • PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2008 - Present

  • Gendai Gallery Board of Directors
    Sat on the board of directors for a Japanese Canadian contemporary gallery.

    • 2007 - Present

  • Gendai Gallery Programming Board Member
    Organized exhibitions and curated programming for a Japanese Canadian contemporary gallery.

    • 2007

  • Art Workshop Co-ordiantor
    Organized a art and language workshop for Nihongo Art Contest.



  • PUBLICATIONS, PRESS, & TELEVISION

  • 2008

  • C Magazine
    Published illustrative works in Summer issue

  • Okayama Housoukyoku News
    Television interview on Oct 14th 2008

  • KSB News View
    Television interview on Oct 14th 2008