• 「和合 - 心音 -」(photo by Aya Suzuki)/2017
Shinichi Kaneko

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Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Department of Design (1999)
Graduated from the Graduate School of Tokyo University of the Arts, Department of Design (2001)
Inspired by the limbs of ukiyo-e shunga, he expresses the world metaphorically through the connections of limbs, with the theme of "relationships." He explores this through a variety of methods, including sculpture, painting, and drawing.
Major exhibitions include Gallery Miyasaka (2005-2024), Daikanyama T-Site (2022), and the National Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
He has held solo exhibitions at the Former Kondo Residence (2013) and Yufuin Art Hall (2011), among others. He has also participated in the East Asia Cultural City - China, Japan and Korea Sculpture Invitation Exhibition (2023), 3331 Art Fair (2021), Art Fair Tokyo (2016),
He exhibited at the sculpture exhibition "Fresh Air" in the UK in 2013. Since June 2018, his drawings have been used in monthly magazine advertisements for iichiko (shochu).

Shinichi Kaneko CV