yui Kugimiya

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Yui Kugimiya
Born in 1981, Tokyo, Japan. Lives and works in New York, US
2010        Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME               
2007        MFA, Yale University School of Art painting/printmaking, New Haven, CT  
2004        BFA, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA                
2004        Norfolk summer program, Yale University, Norfolk, CT 
2001-03   Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA                        
Selected Public Collections
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
The Bass Museum of Art, Miami, Florida
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
Fundacion AMMA, Mexico City, Mexico
Solo Exhibitions
2024        New Portraiture: Dancers of Dreams, Taymour Grahne Projects, online
2017        Robot Open Sesame, Taymour Grahne Gallery, New York, NY               
2014        East River, Marlborough Broome Street, New York, NY              
2012        Donut and Horizon, Galeria Enrique Guerrero, Mexico City, Mexico              
2011        Cat and Bird Paintings, Taka Ishii Gallery, Kyoto, Japan                
2010        Live Paintings, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY                
2009        Zoo Psychology, Galeria Enrique Guerrero, Mexico City, Mexico               
Group Exhibitions
2023        The Constitution of Japan, Mujinto-Production, Tokyo, Japan               
2022        The Day I Saw You, The Leonora Carrington Museum, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
2022        Spikes That Bite, Margot Samel, New York, NY                
2021        Video Art Series, Video Installation, Trexler Hall, Allentown Art Museum,PA           
2021        Retouch Me Not, curated by Yu Araki and Yusuke Sasaki, The 13th Yebis International                     Festival for Art and Alternative Visions, Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan   2019        Club Damfino, PAGE (NYC), New York, NY                
2019        Coffee, curated by Yui Kugimiya, Situation, New York, NY               
2017        Like, curated by Richard Kern, Galerie Sebastien Bertrand, Geneva, Switzerland 
2016        A Verdant Summer, Taymour Grahne Gallery, New York, NY                
2015        Muscular, curated by John McAllister, KANSAS, New York, NY               
2014        2014 White Columns Benefit Exhibition + Auction, White Columns, New York, NY             2014        Didn’t Start the Fire, curated by Nadia Ayari, Taymour Grahne Gallery, New York               2013        The StandART Video Program, curated by Creative Time, The Standard Hotel, multiple                     locations               
2012        MoMA Media Lounge, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY                 
2010        Salad Days, the Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY                       
2010        Daiwa Press Viewing Room, Hiroshima, Japan                   
2010        Foreign Object, Regina Rex, Brooklyn, NY                   
2009        A Pink Panther, Smith-Stewart at KUMUKUMU Gallery, New York, NY                 
2009        Leaves Of Ash, Suzanne Tarasieve Paris, Paris, France              
Publications
2023       Yui Kugimiya, Spiritual, Hassla Books, New York, NY
2011       Exhibition Catalogue, Daiwa Press Viewing Room Vol. 11, Daiwa Press Co., Ltd.                              November, 2011               
                       Awards
2010        Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Financial Award
2007        Yale School of Art, Barry Schactman Prize
2005        Massachusetts College of Art. Pace Award
2004        Stoeckel Trust. Ellen Battell Stoeckel Fellowship     
Press                   
2021        Yuki Hirakawa, Siri Siri Magazine Assemblage, May 20, 2021
2021        Podcast Interview, "Art on A Postcard" Series 6-Episode 3, by Rosa Tort
2018        Paul Laster, "Highlights from Dallas Art Fair 2018, Art Asia Pacific Blog, April, 2018 
2017        Podcast Interview, "Sound and Vision", Episode 52, by Brian Alfred
2017        Cristina Sandoval, "Una Semana con Yui", Y-NOT Magazine Arte (online), January, 2017 
2016        Clarisa Anell, "Portada Naked Table, Colorea 10 cotidlano•, Reforma Newspaper, July                     22, 2016, Primera Fila: p. 14                           
2014        Interview with Yul Kugimiya, Kunsthall Stavanger Blog (online), August 2011 Madoka                       Moriguchi, “Gallery / Yui Kugimiya Exhibition”, the Kyoto Shimbun, the morning edition,                   The Kyoto Shimbun co., Ltd., May 28, 2011, Art: p. 9
2011        A+l Exhibiton / Yui Kugimiya "Cat and Bird Paintings', the Asashi                                                       Shimbun, the evening edition, The Asahi Shimbun co., May 18, 2011, p.4   
2011        Ann Wilson Lloyd, Art in America, September 2010. P.137             
2010        Cate McQuaid "Stop-motion discourse", The Boston Globe, March 10, 2010 
2009        Garcia, Carnelia "Field Guide: Mexico City", Modern Painters, September 2009, p. 18     2008        "Voices; Beyond Fluff", NY Arts Magazine, May/June 2008. p. 23
2007        "Journal Drawings", The Journal, Entry XIX — Spring              
2006        "unknowns", The Journal, Entry 16 • Volume 06. p. 1 56-159