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Ms.Miyaco Yamaguchi Born in Tokyo, Japan Studied under Mentor Taro Ogi after graduating from Japan Women's University. Has been drawing imaginary Italian medieval towns as her main theme. Currently a lecturer at Japan Women's University. Member of Shinseisaku Member of Shuyou-kai |
Miyaco Yamaguchi HISTORY | |
1971 | August: First trip to Europe (Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany etc.) Attended a lecture of European Art History under Prof. of Bern Univ.in St. Moritz, Switzerland Deeply impressed with Italian traditional cities (ex. Rome, Florence,Venice) and architectures |
1972- | Exhibited for the first time on Shuyou-kai where participating every year thereafter at Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum |
1973 | Graduated from Architecture Japan Women's University and Obtained BA in Architecture. |
1977 | March to July Traveled Europe Visited Greece, Bulgaria, Italy, Luxembourg, Belgium, France, and Crete with special interest Impressed with Italian Renaissance Art |
1980 | Awarded Kawabata Prize on Shuyou-kai Exhibition |
1980- | Exhibited on Shinseisaku (one of the most important art association in Japan)where participating in almost every year thereafter at Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Kyoto Municipal Museum. Aichi Prefectural Museum, Hiroshima Prefectural Museum Selected for the International Exhibition of the 1300th Anniversary of the foundation of The Bulgarian Stateモ(Sofia National Gallery) September : Visited Sofia(Bulgaria) to attend a symposium on modern art organized by Bulgarian Art Union |
1980-1981 | February: Traveled around Italy( including Sicily, Sardinia) and Spain, Portugal, France(including Corsica) and Turkey(Khios) inspired by Italian medieval cities like Siena, Lucca, Pisa, Cremona etc. and also Pre Italian Renaissance (ex. Giotto,Piero della Francesuca etc.) |
1987 | Awarded Japan Air Lines Prize on Shuyou-kai Exhibition |
1988 | Exhibited on One Artist Exhibition at Gallery Okabe Ginza/Tokyo |
1989 | Selected on Yasui Prize Exhibition at Seibu Museum Tokyo Selectted on One Artist Exhibition at Seibu Gallery (Seibu Department Store,Tokyo) February: Trip to Europe(almost every year thereafter) |
1993 | Awarded Prize of the Governor of Tokyo on Shuyou-kai Exhibition Awarded New Artist Prize on Shinseisaku Exhibition October: Stay at Florence(Italy) Designed a tapestry for Hotel Arimax (Shibuya/Tokyo) Awarded Excellent Prize on Human and Nature Exhibition, organaized by Kuraya Corporation |
1994 | March to April: Trip to Rome(Italy) Awarded New Artist Prize on Shinseisaku Exhibition Selected on the Exhibition of the Contemporary Art ,organized by The Agency for Cultural Affairs |
1995 | Selected on Taro Ogi and Nobuko Kamemoto and Miyako Yamaguchi-Exhibition organized by Naruse Memorial Museum/Japan Women's University,Tokyo Awarded New Artist Prize on Shinseisaku Exhibition November: Trip to Milan(Italy) |
1996 | Awarded Prize of the Minister of education on Shuyou-kai |
1997 | Exhibited on Yasui Prize Exhibition at Sezon Museum,Tokyo |
1997 | September to 1998 September: Studied in Florence(Italy) on a scholarship of the Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan Deeply inspired by Tuscan cities and architectures |
2001 | Selected on One Artist Exhibition at Hikari Gallery Ginza ,Tokyo Awarded Fujio Yosida Prize on Shuyou-kai Exhibition |
2003 | March to April: Stayed in Florence(Italy) |
2004 | Awarded the Prize of members on Shuyou-kai Exhibition |
2005 | Awarded Sonpo Japan Prize on Shuyou-kai Exhibition Selected on One Artist Exhibition at Hikari Gallery Ginza,Tokyo |
2006 | Exhibited on Sonpo Japan Prize Exhibition at Sonpo Japan Museum, Shinjuku, Tokyo |
2007 | Exhibited on One Artist at Naruse Museum, Japan Women's University, Tokyo |
2010 | Selected on One Artist Exhibition at Hikari Gallery Ginza,Tokyo |
Collection: |
Naruse Memorial Museum / Japan Women's University Bunkyo Ward Sofia National Gallery /Bulgaria Mitsubishi Corporation Meiji Dairies Corporation Kuraya Sanseido Hotel the Ellcy Sugamo Trust Bank etc. |
At present: |
Member of Shinseisaku Kyokai Member of Shuyou-kai Member of Japan Artists Association Lecturer of Japan Women's Univercity |