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Biography

Academic Background/Work Experience
1969
Born in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture in 1969 (currently lives in Tokyo)
1992
Graduated from Musashino Art University, Department of Japanese Painting (Graduation Production Excellence Award)
1994
Completed auditing course at Musashino Art University Graduate School
1995
Worked as an art curator at Tokyo Gas Gas Museum Gas Museum (~'05)
2006-Present
While actively participating in solo exhibitions and overseas art fairs, presided over "Kumiko Yamada's Painting Class" and "Croquis Party in Kunitachi".
Solo show
2001
556 (Tokyo/Roppongi)
2002
O Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
2003
CEALUM GALLERY (NY/Chelsea)
2004
Internet Museum Special Exhibition (web solo exhibition)
2005
Galleria Rasen (Tokyo/Kunitachi City)
2006
O Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
2008
O Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
2009
Gallery Laurent (Tokyo/Kichijoji)
2010
O Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
Cafe Cosmos Small Works Exhibition "Hanaten" (Hachioji, Tokyo)
2011
Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
O Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
2012
Gallery Art Emu (Saitama/Iruma)
2013
O Gallery "Byakuya -vol.1-" (Tokyo/Ginza)
2014
Gallery AO "Hyakuya ~vol.2~" (Hyogo/Kobe)
2015
Gallery Cafe Pupu "Kumiko Yamada - Silver Dawn" (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
Art Imagine Gallery "Middle Term -Inspirational People-" Exhibition (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
O Gallery "woman's mind" Exhibition (Tokyo/Ginza)
2017
Cafe Cosmos "Kumiko Yamada - Japanese Painting -" Exhibition (Hachioji, Tokyo)
2018
O Gallery "Woman with Smell" Exhibition (Tokyo/Ginza)
2019
Nihonbashi Art.jp "Kumiko Yamada -Paintings that Hear Music-" Exhibition (web exhibition)
Shanghai Fugetsusha Gallery "Mini Solo Exhibition" (China/Shanghai)
O Gallery "Kumiko Yamada Exhibition -I Can Hear Music-" (Tokyo/Ginza)
2020
Art Gallery Color Box "Kumiko Yamada" Exhibition (Tokyo/Kichijoji)
2021
O Gallery "Kumiko Yamada Exhibition -Desire for Fusion-" (Tokyo/Ginza)
2022
O Gallery "Kumiko Yamada Exhibition -Desire for Fusion-" (Tokyo/Ginza)
Bar & Cafe NOUKA "Kumiko Yamada Exhibition at Farmer" (Fussa, Tokyo)
2023
Shirouta Cafe "Kumiko Yamada Japanese Painting Exhibition" (Fussa, Tokyo)
O-Gallery
2024
Art Space ENOGUBAKO
Competition
1993
Selected for Spring SOUGAKAI for the first time (Tokyo/Nihonbashi Takashimaya)
Selected for the Autumn SOUGAKAI for the first time (Tokyo/Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum)
1994
Selected for Spring SOUGAKAI (Tokyo/Nihonbashi Takashimaya)
1998
Selected for Spring SOUGAKAI (Tokyo/Nihonbashi Takashimaya)
2002
ARTBOX Grand Prize Exhibition DIC COLOR SQUARE Selected (Tokyo/Nihonbashi)
2009
Selected for the 27th Ueno Royal Museum Grand Prize Exhibition (Tokyo / Ueno Royal Museum)
Selected for the 20th Commemorative Garyu Zakura Japanese Painting Award Exhibition (Tokyo/Ikebukuro Arts Center,Kanagawa/Hiratsuka,
Gifu/Hida Kuraiyama Cultural Exchange Center, Gifu Prefectural Museum of Art)
2010
Selected for Spring SOUGAKAI (Tokyo/Nihonbashi Takashimaya)
Selected for the 28th Ueno Royal Museum Grand Prize Exhibition (Tokyo/Ueno Forest Museum)
2011
Selected for Garyu Zakura Japanese Painting Award Exhibition (Hida Kuraiyama Cultural Exchange Center, Gifu Prefectural Museum of Art)
2012
Selected for Belladonna Art Exhibition (Tokyo/Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum)
2013
Selected for the Belladonna Art Exhibition (Tokyo/Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum)
Selected for the 31st Ueno Royal Museum Grand Prize Exhibition (Tokyo / Ueno Royal Museum)
2019
Selected for Salon Blanc Japan-France International Art Exhibition (Tokyo/New National Museum) Recommended as associate member
Art Fair
2011
ART EXPO MALAYSIA 2011 (Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur)
2012
ART EXPO MALAYSIA 2012 (Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur)
2013
ART EXPO MALAYSIA 2013 (Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur)
ORIENT2013 in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur)
2014
ART EXPO MALAYSIA 2014 (Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur)
ORIENT2014 in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur)
2019
Malaysia Art Expo plus 2019 (Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur)
Philippines Cebu International Art Fair (Philippines/Cebu)
2021
ART INTERNATINAL ZURICH 2021 (Zurich, Switzerland)
Group show
1986
"Hapuri" Exhibition (Hyogo/Kobe)
1989
"stray sheep" exhibition (Tokyo/Ginza)
1992
Five Art University Graduation Exhibition (Tokyo/Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum)
1994
Five Art University Graduation Exhibition (Tokyo/Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum)
2000
"Nagata Culture Weekly" (Hyogo/Kobe)
"ART EXHIBITION FOR RED CROSS SOCIETY ZURICHI" (Switzerland/Zurich)
2001
"Nagata Culture Weekly" (Hyogo/Kobe)
"Brisbane International Art Exhibition" (Australia/Brisbane)
"1st Oceania International Arts and Culture Festival" (Australia/Gold Coast)
2002
"Recommendation Exhibition for 9th Collectors" O Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"International Art Industry Exhibition" The air gallery (London, UK)
"1st World Heritage Shirakawa-go Art Festival" (Gifu/Shirakawa-go)
"Contemporary Art Contest" Sendai Mediatheque
"IAIO 2002 Homecoming Exhibition" GALLERY tap (Harajuku, Tokyo)
2003
"10th Exhibition Recommended for Collectors" O Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
2004
"11th Exhibition for Collectors" O Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"Yonemizu Tsumu Art Museum Collection Exhibition" (Oita/Oita City)
"100 Exhibition of Japanese Paintings" (Kyoto/Kyoto City)
2006
"Year-end Charity Art Sale & Concert Exhibition" (Tokyo/Kodaira)
2007
"13th Exhibition Recommended for Collectors Mini Folding Screen" O Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"Fuku・Byobu Exhibition" (San Francisco/Nipponcho Peace Plaza)
2008
"14th Exhibition Recommended for Collectors Fan" O Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"Year-end Charity Art Sale & Concert Exhibition" (Tokyo/Kodaira)　
"10th MIX Art Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
2009
"Color Spring Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
"Rain, Purple, Flower Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
"Rain, Murasaki, Cool" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
2010
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.7" K's Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"2nd Mixed Art Museum Festival" O Museum (Tokyo/Shinagawa)
"Bird/Sky/Plant Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
"Cat Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
"Aya, Hana, Spring Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
"International Group Show" CAELUM GALLERY (NY/Chelsea)
2011
The significance of the existence of art "Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery（Tokyo/Kunitachi)
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.9" K's Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"Great Tohoku Great Kanto Earthquake Charity Exhibition" K's Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"International Group Show" CAELUM GALLERY (NY/Chelsea)
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.10" K's Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"Small Piece Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
2012
"ART FILE EXHIBITION Berlin Exhibition" (Germany/Berlin)
"TERADA PUROJECT 6 Cities Traveling Exhibition Conveying Japan Today" (6 cities in Germany and the United States)
"International Group Show" CAELUM GALLERY (NY/Chelsea)
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.12" K's Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"ONna-Hana-Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
"5th Small Works Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
2013
"6th Small Works Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.14" K's Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"Rose Exhibition" Gallery Cafe Pupu (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.15@Nagoya" Gallery G (Aichi/Nagoya)
"Collaboration Exhibition of Small Pieces" Kichijoji PARCO (Tokyo/Kichijoji)
"International Group Show" CAELUM GALLERY (NY/Chelsea)
"The 7th Small Works Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
2014
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.16" K's Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"Art Public Group Exhibition" O Museum (Tokyo/Shinagawa)
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.17" K's Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.18@Nagoya" Gallery Noah (Aichi/Nagoya)
"International Group Show" CAELUM GALLERY (NY/Chelsea)
"Summer Group Show" CAELUM GALLERY (NY/Chelsea)
"Invited Artists Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.20" K392 Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"Group Exhibition" Gallery Cafe Pupu (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
"8th Anniversary Business Meeting Exhibition" Shanghai Fugetsusha Gallery (China/Shanghai)
2015
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.22" Gallery G (Aichi/Nagoya)
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.24" K's Gallery-an- (Tokyo/Ginza)
The significance of the existence of art vol.22 "Exhibition" Art Imagine Gallery (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
2016
"Power of Tabuleau Exhibition" International Organization Japan-ASEAN Center (Shimbashi, Tokyo)
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.24" K's Gallery-an- (Tokyo/Ginza)
"The 8th Public Painting Exhibition" Tokyo Art Center (Tokyo/Kita-Senju)
2017
"The 8th Public Painting Exhibition" Kobe Art Center (Hyogo/Kobe)
"POWER OF TABLEAU Exhibition" (Invited Artist) International Organization Japan-ASEAN Center (Shimbashi, Tokyo)
"Shanghai Fugetsusha Gallery Spring Small Works Exhibition" Fugetsusha Gallery (China/Shanghai)
"ART WAVE EXHIBITION vol.46 ~Creative innovation by 3 artists~" Rectoverso Gallery (Nihonbashi, Tokyo)
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.26" K's Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
"Gallery HONOKI ART FAIR XIX Exhibition" Gallery Hinoki (Tokyo/Ginza)
"Spectum 2017 Exhibition" Gallery ART POINT (Tokyo/Ginza)
2018
"ART FILE EXHIBITION VOL.27" K's Gallery-an- (Tokyo/Ginza)
"GALLERY HINOKI ART FAIR XX Exhibition" Gallery HINOKI (Tokyo/Ginza)
"Art Wave Exhibition vol.50 - Creative Innovation" Rectoverso Gallery (Nihonbashi, Tokyo)
"KIZUNA 2018 Exhibition" Art Point Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
“Shanghai Fugetsusha Gallery: Excellent Japanese Artists Exhibition'' Fugetsusha Gallery (China/Shanghai)
2019
"International Friendship Exhibition in New Jersey" (USA/New Jersey)
"DECRYOTION2 Exhibition" Smart Ship Gallery (Shimokitazawa, Tokyo)
"Asia contemporary Art show HONG LONG2019" Fugetsusha (Hong Kong/Conrard HONG KONG)
"ARTFILE Exhibition" K's Gallery (Kyobashi, Tokyo)
"Art Wave Exhibition vol.55 - Creative Innovation" Rectoverso Gallery (Nihonbashi, Tokyo)
"Surface Exhibition Part II Exhibition" Gallery Hinoki B, C (Tokyo/Kyobashi)
"Gallery HINOKI Art Fair XXI Exhibition" Gallery Hinoki (Tokyo/Kyobashi)
“A sunny resignation exhibition”Gallery Hinoki (Kyobashi, Tokyo)
"Musavim Part II Exhibition" (Kichijoji, Tokyo)
"Autumn Art Exhibition" Smart Ship Gallery (Shimokitazawa, Tokyo)
2020
"Exhibition of Gorgeous Folding Fans" O Gallery (Tokyo/Ginza)
2022
"ARTFILE Exhibition" K's Gallery (Tokyo/Kyobashi)
"Spring Art Exhibition" Smart Ship Gallery (Shimokitazawa, Tokyo)
"NAC Grand Prix Exhibition" Ikebukuro Thai Spaghetti Restaurant (Tokyo/Ikebukuro)
"SUMMER Exhibition 2022" Gallery SIACCA (Tokyo/Ginza)
"New York Chelsea - Made in Japan Exhibition" Noho M55 Gallery (NY/Chelsea)
"Mt. Nokogiri Art Fair Exhibition" NAC Grand Prix (Chiba/Mt. Nokogiri)
"Hana Hyakusai Exhibition" Gallery Shimon (Tokyo/Ginza)
"MY ART vol.1 Exhibition" Kobe Hankyu Main Building 5F Event Space (Hyogo/Kobe)
2023
"New Year Thumbhole Exhibition 2023" Smart Ship Gallery (Shimokitazawa, Tokyo)
"Spring Art Exhibition" Smart Ship Gallery (Shimokitazawa, Tokyo)
"3rd Japanese Selected Artist in Auckland" Fugetsusha (Auckland, NZ)
Award
1992
Award for Excellence in Graduation Production, Department of Japanese Painting, Faculty of Art and Design, Musashino Art University
2001
Brisbane International Art Exhibition Received Oriental Artist Achievement Award
Classroom Exhibition/Workshop
2012
"Kumiko Yamada Art Imagine Painting Class Exhibition" (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
2014
"Japanese Painting Workshop" Hokusaikan (Nagano/Obuse)
"Kumiko Yamada Art Imagine Painting Class Exhibition & Japanese Painting Workshop" (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
2016
"Kumiko Yamada's Painting Class Classroom Exhibition" NTT Community Space (Tokyo/Kunitachi)
2018
"Kumiko Yamada's Painting Class Exhibition" Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum (Ueno, Tokyo)
2021
"Kumiko Yamada's Painting Class Exhibition-A little art in everyday life-" Art Space ENOGUBAKO (Kichijoji, Tokyo)
2023
"Kumiko Yamada's Painting Class Exhibition-A little art in everyday life-" Art Space ENOGUBAKO(Kichijoji, Tokyo)
Doll Exhibition
2014
"Creative doll Atori KULA-LA classroom exhibition" Yokohama Doll House (Kanagawa/Yokohama)
"Group Exhibition New-moon Palace of November-" Art Complex Center (Shinjuku, Tokyo)
2017
"Doll Play & Art Market Exhibition" Former Naito Clinic Pharmacy Room (Kanagawa/Kamakura)
2018
"DIE DUMKLE UND DEL MONDMACMT" (Tokyo/Shibuya)
Mass Media/Publishing
2010
Shueisha Mariko Koike "I can't escape from you" paperback book cover
2011
Posted in "THE WINDOW OF ARTS"
2012
Appeared on TV Tokyo "Oha Suta 645"
Posted in "Weekly NY Japion"
2013
Posted in "Tokyo Shimbun"
2014
Appeared on Tokyo MX TV "Shrimp Middle Global Plan"
2016
"Nihonga Workshop" published by Magazine Land
2022
Posted in "Nishitama Press"
Collection
Yoneuzu Art Museum
Rufus Lynn Gallery
BAR SUN
Life and Sex Museum
Many other private collections
Other published magazines
The 19th Spring SOUGA Exhibition
The 20th Spring SOUGA Exhibition
20th SOUGA Exhibition
Artnet Brisbane International Art Exhibition
international arts and culture festival
The 12th ART BOX Grand Prize Exhibition
1st Shirakawago Art Festival
The 27th Ueno no Mori Art Award Exhibition
The 20th Garyuzakura Japanese Painting Award Exhibition
The 28th Ueno Royal Museum Grand Prize Exhibition
The 36th Spring Creation Exhibition
Posted in Sankei Sports
Published in the Catalog of ART EXPO MALEYSIA 2012
Published in the Catalog of ART EXPO MALEYSIA 2013
Featured on page 30 of Weekly NY LIFE