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YOKO MIKI

1963 Born in Hyogo, Japan
1986 Graduated from Osaka University of Arts, Ceramic art course
1988 Graduated from Osaka University of Arts, a post graduate course
2001~ Osaka University of Arts ceramic art course Part time teacher
2021~ Osaka University of Arts ceramic art course Guest professor
[Solo Exhibition]
1988 GALLERY HAKU (Osaka) / '90
1993 Gallery Maronie (Kyoto) / '95,'97
2002 Gallery TAF (Kyoto) / '06
2005 VOICE GALLERY psf/w (Kyoto) / '07
  STREET GALLERY (Hyogo)
2008 Azabujuban Gallery (Tokyo)
2009 gallery yuragi (Kyoto)
2010 INAX GALERIA CERAMICA(Tokyo)
2011 NAUFU GENDAI (Gifu)/ '13
2019 Note Gallery (Osaka)
[Group Exhibition]
1985 BOX MAKER'S SHOW (Gallery View, Osaka) / '86,'87
  Three People Exhibition (GALLERY picture, Osaka)
  NEW FACE Exhibition (Gallery View, Osaka)
1986 The Heart is Paradise (Gallery View, Osaka)
  Two people Exhibition (GALLERY HAKU, Osaka)
  TO Exhibition (Atelier Nishinomiya, Hyogo)
1987 The moment of the undulation (HOT STUDIO, Osaka)
1991 YOHEN -Change of primitive image (GALLERY HAKU, Osaka)
1993 ETO Exhibition (Moriguchi Keihan Department Store, Osaka) / '93~'05
1994 FACE TO FACE (gallerycoco, Kyoto)
  miniature '94 (gallerycoco, Kyoto)/'95
1996 Small Pieces Exhibition for 12days (Gallery TAF, Kyoto)
1998 -FUKUSUKE- (GALLERY NISHIKAWA, Kyoto)
  -EMON-OSAKA Joint Exhibition- (Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka)
1999 "usagi usagi (rabbit)"- image from Japanese children's song (Westbeth Gallery Kozuka, Nagoya)
  Omamoiri(Lucky charm) Exhibition (Gallery Maronie.Kyoto ) / '00
  PRIN RECORD Exhibition (SUMISO, Osaka) / '00
2001 THE BAG - Art walks across the town (GALLERY NISHIKAWA, Kyoto)
  Tea ceremony (Kintetsu Abeno Department Store, Osaka)
2002 Form with lid (GALLERY NISHIKAWA, Kyoto)
2004 stay with art "boundary line" (HOTEL T'POINT, Osaka)
2005 multiple market (VOICE GALLERY pfs/w, Kyoto)
  Les aventuriers of the beauty - Osaka University of Art - (ARTCOUAT Gallery, Osaka)/'06
  shopping art exhibition (shin-bi, Kyoto)
2006 art in transit (THE PALACE SIDE HOTEL, Kyoto)
2007 Form with lid Exhibition (gallery VOICE, Gifu)
2009 Contemporary Asian Ceramics -Exchange Exhibition of New Generation- (Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum, Aichi) / '12, '13
2010 A frog jumps in sixth lunar month -Flog collection by the artist- (Umeda Hankyu Department Store,Osaka)
  Cicada Exhibition -SEMIMES- (The 14th.MOON, Osaka)
2011 2.5dimensions -The thought of Pictures- (Gallery Maronie,Kyoto) / '12, 13, '14, '15
  Shape of Monotone "Expression in the territory of ceramics" (YOD Gallery,Osaka)
  A great chorus exhibition of the frog(The Museum of Arts &Crafts-ITAMI, Hyogo)
  Exhibition of the summer of GALERIA CERAMICA - containers, small art objects, tools (INAX GALERIA CERAMICA.Tokyo)
2012 Form of a Wan Exhibition (gallery VOICE, Gifu)
  CHICHI Matsumura-an old man-liking-Beans exhibition(The 14th.MOON, Osaka)
2013 VISIONS OF FLWERS 2013 The 60th anniversary of foundation Mishoryu Nakayama Bunpokai (Osaka Takashimaya Grand Hall, Osaka)
  7TYPES-Now of contemporary art - (the first art gallery of the Matsuzakaya Nagoya Department Store, Nagoya)
  ~ OSAKA gallery selection ~Female artists' viewpoint (Umeda Hankyu Department Stores art stage, Osaka)
  Gifu and Space Folkcraft (NAUFU GENDAI,Gifu)
  inside out (Umeda Hankyu Department Stores"GALERIE le ton du temps ", Osaka)
2014 CHICHI Matsumura presents Indian shop exhibition strange cutely kindly (The 14th.MOON, Osaka)
  Japan and France interchange contemporary art exhibition 2014 (MI gallery, Osaka)
  Tapie Style popup store (Takashimaya Department Store, Osaka, Yokohama/Isetan Department Store, Kyoto)
  7 TYPES ×2- Now of the contemporary art (Matsuzakaya Nagoya Department Store south hall 6F art gallery <the first art gallery>, Nagoya)
  My music and her voice, Gallery3 (Shibuya book sellers, Tokyo)
2015 Event of TOTUGEKI clothes shop spring (TOTUGEKI clothes shop, Kobe)
  Escape -playtime- (Umeda Hankyu Department Store 10F, Osaka)
  "The life that there is with a flower" Birth 100 years Tasha Tudor exhibition at juxtaposition event (Matsuya Ginza Department Store, Tokyo)
  SALON7.19-24 (Cafe BarTrini, Osaka)
  TRIP-Movement selection shop SHAGI (Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)
  Cadeaux de Noel :: 2015 (ESPACE JAPON, Paris 10e)
  To Paris-Exhibition of Presents for Christmas (Cafe Bar Trini, Osaka)
2016 a little afraid and attractive art (Umeda Tsutaya bookstore, Osaka)
  Cat Art exhibition (Umeda Tsutaya bookstore, Osaka)
  nijimu~ blurred ~ (SEN&GALLERY, Osaka)
  LIFE+STYLE( Hankyu umeda department store 10F , Osaka)
  Fake Feint '(waltz. wine cafe_gallery, Shizuoka)
  Material and expressionl -Personal concerning(Gallery MARONIE, Kyoto)
  CAVE PARTY(STUDIO1928, Kyoto/NAUFU GENDA, gifu)
  TIN exhibition(SEN&GALLERY,Osaka)
2017 2.5dimensions -The thought of Pictures-Final (Gallery Maronie, Kyoto)
  Inner not to flatter(Art beauty space Saga, Kobe)
  Funky Monkey TITI exhibition(The 14th.MOON, Osaka)
  "Scary picture"exhibition (Umeda Tsutaya bookstore, Osaka)
  ETO exhibition-Gathering of cats and dogs (GALLERY HAKU, Osaka)
2018 ART LIFE FAIR (CONDE HOUSE, Nagoya)
  TIN exhibition2 ( Hankyu umeda department store, Osaka)
  shop ULU( Senri Hankyu Department Store, Osaka)
  CAVE PARTY-kitchen- (Doujidai gallery experiment shop, Kyoto)
  Material and expression-industrial arts and contemporary art (Itami industrial arts center, Hyogo)
  Japanese tea ceremony wares -FURIDASHI-exhibition (The 14th.MOON, Osaka)
  Hello happiness,bye-bye sadness (KOBE STUDIO Y3)
2019 VvK24 MIYATA Sayaka curation extraordinary / ordinary environment (KUNST ARZT, Kyoto)
  a little afraid and attractive art vol.2 (Umeda Tsutaya bookstore, Osaka)
  Bat exhibition causing happiness (The 14th.MOON, Osaka)
2020 Serious T-shirt exhibition (Itami industrial arts center, Hyogo)
  "art in transit:THE FINAL"(MATSUO MEGUMI+VOICE GALLERY psf/w,Kyoto)
  ~Enjoy the moon,Play with the moon~ (Umeda Hankyu Department Stores seventh floor KOTOKOTO Stage 71, Osaka)
2021 The shape that TOTTE is here (gallery VOICE, Gifu)
  Ego image exhibition(Gallery MARONIE, Kyoto)
  Chi chi Matsumura presents The character exhibition of green (The 14th.MOON, Osaka)
2022 Chopstick rest Exhibition (Tsuruya Yoshinobu Main Store Tsubara Cafe, Kyoto)
  Strawberries that can be played by art Exhibition(Hanshin Umeda Main Store 8F Hello culture 3, Osaka)/’23
  Jewels 2 / Online & Group Exhibition (Note Gallery, Osaka)/’23’24
  The Power of Crafts (Osaka University of Arts Art Information Center Exhibition Hall, Osaka) /’23
  Chopstick rest Exhibition(Hanshin Umeda main store 7th floor gathering table. Osaka)
2023 Naufu Contemporary Gallery 25th Anniversary Naufuzaka Art Fair Exhibition (Naufu Contemporary, Gifu)
  small plate exhibition (Hanshin Umeda main store 7th floor gathering table. Osaka)
2024 small plate exhibition (Tsuruya Yoshinobu Main Store Tsubara Cafe, Kyoto)
[Public Exhibition]
1986 ASAHI Modern Craft Exhibition (Tokyo, Osaka)
  A Prize of Kazuo Yagi Modern Clay work exhibition '86(Kyoto, Osaka)/'87
  The 1st International Ceramics Exhibition Mino '86 (Gifu)
2004 Kyoto Art Center 2004 "How would you make the world better? " (Kyoto)
2014 Taiwan International Ceramics Biennale 2014 (New Taipei City Yingge Ceramic Museum, Taiwan)
2017 Country Gifu art festival of the clear stream Art Award IN THE CUBE( Gifu art museum, Gifu)
[Art fair]
2002 ART in CASO (Kaigandori gallery CASO, Osaka) / ' 03, '04, '05
2007 Kyoto Gallery Art Fair 2007 (Miyako messe, Kyoto)
  TCAF 2007 (Toubi Art Forum, Tokyo)
2008 KIAF 2008 (Soul,Korea)
  ART ASIA Miami 2008 (Miami, United States)
2012 Art fair Kyoto (Monterey Hotel Kyoto, Kyoto)
2013 ART OSAKA 2013 (Hotel Granvia Osaka, Osaka) / ' 14, '15, '16
2015 YOUNG ART TAIPEI (Taiwan)
2017 KOGEI Art Fair Kanazawa (KUMU Kanazawa THE SHARE HOTELS,Isikawa)/’19,’21
2018 Kobe art marche (Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel, Hyogo)
2020 ART NAGOYA (hotel Nagoya castle, Nagoya)
2022 Study: Osaka Kansai International Arts Festival Art Fair (Grand Front Osaka North Building 1F "Knowledge Plaza")
  ART OSAKA 2022 Galleries Section (Osaka City Central Public Hall, 3rd Floor, Osaka)