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Shiro Matsui Biography, 1994-present

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1960

1984

1986
 
1995- 
present 



Born in Nara, Japan

Kyoto City University of Arts B.A., Department of Sculpture, Kyoto, Japan

Kyoto City University of Arts M.A., Department of Sculpture, Kyoto, Japan

Teaching at Kyoto City University of Arts, Department of Sculpture

Solo Exhibitions

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Stadtgalerie Saarbrücken, 

Wewerka Pavillon
Tokyo Gallery
Japaniches Kulturinstitut (with Karin Sander)
Galerie Carla Stützer
Shinanobashi Gallery
“Tunnel in Blue”, Hakutosha


“Scale down”, Hakutosha
“Sky exit”, Shinanobashi Gallery
Estudio, Galeria Helga de Alvear

Galerie Carla Stützer
“Shadow Casting”, Hakutosha


“Shadow Casting” Shinanobashi Gallery


“Dance,drink...”, Interval
“Sky Channel”, Sieboldhouse
“Flesh Tone”, Hakutosha
“Vessels”, Shinanobashi Gallery


“Vessels in Vessel”, Hakutosha

“Parascope”, The Queen Victoria Building 
  and The Strand
"Days Daze”, CASO
“Curtain Call”, Shinanobashi Gallery
“Days Daze, Yokohama”, Yokohama Portside Gallery


“The Outside’s Inside”, Heidelberger Kunstverein
“The Inside’s Outside”, Hakutosha
“Glossy Dark”, Shinanobashi Gallery

“Walking in the air”, Shinanobashi Gallery     

“... schnarchen?”, Artothek des Kölnischen Stadtmuseums
“Jonah’s Green”, Museum Haus Esters

“What goes in comes out”, Hakutosha

“Hole in the world”, Shinanobashi Gallery

“Shiro’s Pointcare Conjecture”, Hakutosha

“Hundreds of Gardens”, ARTCOURT Gallery

"What the Tortoise Said to Achilles”, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art
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“Like when you miss your button your shirt”, BLD gallery

“Forwards Backwards”, ARTCOURT Gallery
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“SHIRO MATSUI: between here and there is 
better than either here or there”, Miyanomori International Museum of Art

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Saarbrücken, Germany

Münster, Germany
Tokyo, Japan
Cologne, Germany
Cologne, Germany
Osaka, Japan
Nagoya, Japan

Nagoya, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Madrid, Spain

Cologne, Germany
Nagoya, Japan

Osaka, Japan


Witten, Germany
Leiden, Netherlands
Nagoya, Japan
Osaka, Japan

Nagoya, Japan

Sydney, Australia

Osaka, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Yokohama, Japan


Heidelberg, Germany
Nagoya, Japan
Osaka, Japan

Osaka, Japan

Cologne, Germany

Krefeld, Germany  

Nagoya, Japan

Osaka, Japan

Nagoya, Japan

Osaka, Japan

Toyota, Japan

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Tokyo, Japan


Osaka, Japan
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Sapporo, Japan



Miyanomori International Museum of Art Sapporo, Japan 






Group Exhibitions

1994



1995  


1996  

1997  





1998  





1999

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2001  




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2003 


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“PIANO”, Galerie Carla Stützer
“Harvest ’94”, Haus Bockdorf
“Drawings”, Gallery Kuranuki

“l´oiseau enchanteur des cieux”, Tatsuike Elementary School

“Kind of Blue”, Hakutosha

“Dream of Existence”, Kiscelli Museum
“Future recollections”, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
“Pavillon― nichit alltagliche Orte in Munchen”, Cafe Luitpold

“Kunst Spur”, Kunst in der Stadt Ahlen und in den Raumen der Stadt Galerie
“Art/Ecosystem”, Utsunomiya Museum of Art
“Inside/Outside”, The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art

“Art Packing”, Dainembutsu-ji, Hirano

“Trading Views”, Stadtgalerie Saarbrücken, Städtishe Galerie Erlangen, and the Municipal Museum De Lakenhal
“Prime- Reflection of Color and Form”, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery
“Plastic Age: Art & Design”, The Museum of Modern Art

“ Reading the Art Museum-Hyokeikan and Art of Today”
“The 19th Exhibition of Contemporary Japanese Sculpture 2001”

“Total 3000”, Alle-Center, Altenessen

“Metamorphosis”, The former Bank of Japan 
“CAP Party”, CAP House, Kobe, Japan

“Spaces for You- Stepping Out!”, The Miyagi Museum of Art

“Aquaria”, alpha m project vol.9, art space kimura
“Global players” Bank Art Studio NYK

“Global players”, Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
“Touch, Art!”, Kawagoe City Art Museum
“Your Own Comfortable Space-the internal trip to Toriimatsu street”, Kasugai City Library, Culture and Art Center
“Trance –Acting”, Kyoto Art Center

“Ube Biennale ’07-International Open Sculpture Competition”

“Osaka Art Kaleidoscope ‘08”, Osaka Securities Exchange Bld.

“(Un)Inhabitable? Art of Extreme Environment”, Maison Européenne de la Photographie

“Aichi Triennale 2010”, Aichi Arts Center
“Trouble in Paradise-Medi(t)etion of Survival”, The National Museum of Modern Art

“Reflexionen: Colore and Form|Kobe Biennale 2011, Hyogo Prefectural Museum

“between here and there is better than either here or there: Connecting to Atsuko Tanaka”, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo

“Experience, Adventure, in the Museum! ”, Yokosuka Museum of Art

Senzaki Chieo, Shiro Matsui, Tokyo Gallery  Tokyo, Japan

​Sapporo International Art Festival
"CROSSOVER"Nittan Art File2
"Three Art Show"Tarumae-Arty '17
"Matsudo Art Picnic '17" 




Cologne, Germany
Germany.
Osaka, Japan. 

Kyoto, Japan


Nagoya, Japan

Budapest, Hungary 
Kyoto, Japan

Munich, Germany


Ahlen, Germany

Utsunomiya, Japan
Nagaoka, Japan


Osaka, Japan

Saarbrücken, Germany
Leiden, Holland

Tokyo, Japan

Saitama, Japan


Tokyo, Japan

Ube, Japan


Essen, Germany

Hiroshima, Japan


Sendai, Japan


Tokyo, Japan
Yokohama, Japan

Aachen, Germany

Kawagoe, Japan
Kasugai, Japan


Kyoto, Japan

Ube, Japan


Osaka, Japan


Paris, France


Nagoya, Japan
Kyoto, Japan


Kobe, Japan


 Tokyo, Japan



Yokosuka, Japan 





​Moerenuma Park  Sapporo, Japan
​Tomakomai City Museum, Japan
Tarumae Elementary School, Japan
Park and Forest for the 21st Century, Matsudo, Japan  



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