Artist
Kumiko Otomo
1979 Born in Fukushima, Japan
Currently lives and works in Tokyo
【Education】
- 2012
- School of Visual Arts, BFA
- 2015
- Tama Art University, Tokyo, JAPAN, MFA
【Exhibitions】
Solo exhibitions
- 2014
- 「The paper knife is created.」 Bambinart Gallery, Tokyo
Group exhibitions
- 2015
- 「Recent Works」 Bambinart Gallery, Tokyo
- 2014
- 「Unidentified」 Bambinart Gallery, Tokyo
- 2013
- 「Society of Illustrators Student Competition」 Society of Illustrators, NY
- 2012
- 「Thesis」 Art Directors Club, NY
- 「Poisoned Apples & Smoking Lamps」 Visual Arts Gallery, NY
- 「Open Studios」 School of Visual Arts, NY
【Awards】
- 2012
- Gilbert Stone Award
- 2013
- SVA Alumni Scholarship Award
2015
"No BLT (Bites, Licks, and Tastes)" 2015 oil on canvas 41.0×31.6cm
"Clever Elsie" 2015 oil on canvas 33.3×24.2cm
"Silencio" 2015 oil on canvas 53.0×41.0cm
"Daddy, please don’t look so mad. Mammy please don’t cry so hard. Cause he sings me the long lullaby." 2015 oil on canvas 194.0×130.3cm
"Merry go round" 2015 oil on canvas 50.5×76.3cm
"jonny" 2015 oil on canvas 116.7×91.0cm
"If my friend was to jump off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with her. I'd be at the bottom before her." 2015 oil on canvas 45.5×38.0cm
"Same shit, different day." 2015 oil on canvas 45.5×38.0cm
2013
"and yet, it moves" 2013 oil on canvas 291.0×145.5cm
"banana in the hell" 2013 oil on canvas 39.0×31.8cm
"the rupture" 2013 oil on canvas 41.0×31.8cm
2012
"the absurd man" 2012 oil on canvas 30.4×40.8cmm
"the sickness unto death" 2012 oil on canvas 20.3×25.4cm
"rabbit" 2012 oil on canvas 35.6×50.8cm
"lambchop" 2012 oil on canvas 20.3×25.4cm