Mitsuru Ichikawa Solo Exhibition 2017

Using many layers of different materials, colors and “sgraffito” technique, she creates her signature rainbow-colored style. “Night sea journey”, a psychological concept of Carl Jung, underlies her works. She expresses her complex mental views of “life” and “death”, “virtuality” and “reality” using mirrors or other objects.

We would be delighted if you can take a look at Ichikawa’s painting world.

＊Opening Hours: May 25th on Thursday – May 31st on Wednesday 10:00am-7:00pm *close at 5pm on the last day

＊Venue: Shibuya Tokyu Department store, Art gallery on the 8th floor

Key (oil on canvas) 45.5x40cm

Secret / oil on canvas 41 x 31.8 cm

7 Songs / oil on canvas 53 x 45.5 cm

MIHO HIRANO SOLO EXHIBITION 2017

Her oil paintings have a motif of nature melt into a screen with the flowing curves, which suggests the presence of coexistence and fragility.

At the solo exhibition at this time, she exhibits approximately ten works - from big to small ones.

We would be delighted if you can take a look at Miho's painting world as she's become an artist who attracts attention from the world.

*Opening Hours : March 14th(Tue)-March 19st(Sun) 11:00am - 7:00pm

*Venue: Gallery Sumire / Gallery Mitake, Saiwai Bldg.1F 4-13-5 Hatchobori Chuo-ku Tokyo

KOH SHIMIZU Solo Show 2017

NEO 花鳥風月（Beauties of Nature)

The first exhibition in the New Years holds Japanese paintings of Koh Shimizu.His paintings feature silver and gold leaves based on the traditional technique and the richness of color expressions.

We would be delighted if you can take a look at the Japanese painting world full of traditions and innovations.

*Opening Hours : January 3rd(Tue) - January 8th(San) 11:00am - 7:00pm

*Venue : Gallery MITAKE / Gallery Sumire , Saiwai Bldg.1F 4-13-5 Hatchobori Chuo-ku Tokyo

樹魂 162 x 152 cm

SUZUME UCHIDA Solo Exhibition

-Last resort-

This is the second solo exhibition of SUZUME UCHIDA who made an impressive debut in 2014 and her first in two years.

Her delicate view of the world is sophisticated more and more with her new technique and her challenge to new composition.

The theme of the exhibition that reflects feelings in between such as "hope and despair" and "light and darkness" seems to be "Last resort" ...

The evolution of SUZUME UCHIDA has just begun.

*Opening Hours : November 6th(Sun)-November 12st(Sat) 11:00am - 6:30pm

*Venue: Gallery MITAKE / Gallery Sumire , Saiwai Bldg.1F 4-13-5 Hatchobori Chuo-ku Tokyo

KOH SHIMIZU Solo Exhibition 2016

KOH SHIMIZU expresses the momentary beauty and feelings in the transition of Japanese seasons by using traditional Japanese painting technique. The gorgeous color expression sometimes makes us feel even innovative. His works stimulate the viewers' imagination and share various feelings with them through the beautiful Japanese four seasons.

It is believed that there is a possibility that Shimizu's artworks can make Japanese painting a common language among the world.

*Opening Hours : October 26th(Wed)-November 1st(Tue) 10am-

*Venue: Daimaru Department Store Tokyo, Art Gallery on the 10th floor. http://www.daimaru.co.jp/tokyo/

Miho Hirano’s Masterpiece Now in Limited Edition Prints!

Miho Hirano’s oil paintings have attracted attention not only in Japan but internationally.  The flowing curves and the subtle colors which are signature elements of her oil paintings have been widely admired. Now we are introducing her masterpieces, “The Feast ~Mornign Glory~”and “The Feast ~Hyderange~”, in Limited Edition Jeclee Prints created at the personal direction of Hirano.

Available in a limited edition of 50 prints signed by the artist.
You can purchase Miho Hirano’s prints through this page. Please call or complete the form.

Art Apart Fair -Singapore@Isetan-

Gallery Sumire is going to participate in the Art Apart Fair 8th Edition in Singapore @ Isetan. The Fair will open from 11th July to 24th July 2016 . https://www.facebook.com/events/1543296802640646/

The launch party, open to VIP and media guests will be held on the 11th of July from 6 to 9 pm.

Venue: ISETAN WISMA ATRIA Singapore

Artists: Sakiko Asaoka, Masako Asaba, Naohiro Itoh, Yukari Ohhira, Ryotaro Okabe, Rie Osonoi,Hiroshi Kobayashi, Ayako Goshima, Koh Shimizu,Kazuyoshi Teramoto,Chihiro Fukumuro,Makoto Fujii, Nana Monda,Shinichi Wakasa,

HIROSHI KOBAYASHI SOLO SHOW 2016

A solo exhibition of Hiroshi Kobayashi was held on April 21st-27th 2016 in Tokyo, Shibuya.We hereby upload his solo exhibition scenery which won a favorable reception from its audiences.

An artist, HIROSHI KOBAYASHI was born in Tokyo in 1988. He pursues visual reality expression by his oil representation. In his solo-exhibition this time, he challenges screen structure with a close-up method (detail drawing).We are sure that you can find his potential as an artist by its overwhelming artistic presence.And we are also sure that he is one ofthe unmissable artists.

-NEO JAPONISM-

Gallery Sumire is pleased to announce an exhibition featuring artists who are just presented at Art Apart Fair Singapore 7th Edition. The exhibition will be held in Kintetsu Dept. Store's art gallery which is located in a new landmark in Osaka, Abeno Harkas, the highest building in Japan.

Date:
Wednesday, April 6 - Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Venue:
KINTETSU DEPARTMENT STORE ABENO HARKAS 11F ART GALLERY
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Artists:
SUZUME UCHIDA
HIROSHI KOBAYASHI
KOH SHIMIZU
YUKYO YAMAMOTO
SHINICHI WAKASA

GALLERY SUMIRE MAKES ITS DEBUT IN SINGAPORE

Gallery Sumire is pleased to announce its first art fair participation in the 7th edition of ART APART SINGAPORE, Singapore's first hotel-based boutique art fair. Galley Sumire will present a selection of works by five Japanese talented and young artists.

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Date:
Friday, January 22 - Sunday, January 24, 2016
11:30am - 9pm

Venue:
PARKROYAL PICKERING HOTEL SINGAPORE
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Artists:
SUZUME UCHIDA
HIROSHI KOBAYASHI
KOH SHIMIZU
YUKYO YAMAMOTO
SHINICHI WAKASA