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Kumi Yamashita Born in Japan
Education 1999 Glasgow School of Art MFA, Glasgow, UK 1994 Cornish College of the Arts BFA with Cum Laude, Washington, USA
Solo Shows 2005 Sunny Days and Starry Nights, Esplanade, Singapore 2002 Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minnesota, USA 2002 Glass Gallery, University of Texas at El Paso, Texas, USA 2002 Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 2002 Kent Gallery, New York, USA 2002 Roswell Museum and Art Center, New Mexico, USA 1999 Yerba Buena Center, California, USA 1998 Salt Lake Art Center, Utah, USA 1998 Boise Art Museum, Idaho, USA 1997 Seattle Art Museum, Washington, USA
Group Shows 2007 Reversible, Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, UK 2006 Urban Cosmology, Kent Gallery, New York, USA 2005 Wake of Light, Sendai Mediateque, Miyagi, Japan 2005 Iimawashi, Merz Gallery, Edinburgh, UK 2005 Nazo Nazo, Hamada Childrenšs Museum of Art, Shimane, Japan 2005 Only Make-Believe: Ways of Playing, Compton Verney, Warwickshire, UK 2005 Yet Another Reality, Contemporary Art Gallery, University of Connecticut, USA 2004 Dis-tance, Aomori International Art Center, Aomori, Japan 2004 Sfenks Seni Yiyip Yutacak, Kars Sanat Calisimalari, Istanbul, Turkey 2003 Global Priority, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA 2002 Super Figurative Approximations, Behnke Gallery, Cornish College of the Arts, Washington - Atrium Gallery, Old Dominion University, Virginia, USA 2002 Containment, Llanternam Grange Art Centre, Wales, UK 2002 Shadow Play, Roger Smith Gallery, New York, USA 2001 Sculpture: Figure in Motion, Kent Gallery, New York, USA 2001 Obsession, University Art Gallery, University of California, San Diego, USA 2000 Kirin Art Award Exhibition, Tokyo - Osaka, Japan 1999 Trace, Liverpool Biennale, Liverpool, UK
Artist in Residence Programs 2004 Sep-Nov Aomori International Art Center AIR Program, Aomori, Japan 2002 Aug-2003 Jun Border Art Residency, New Mexico, USA 2001 Apr-2002 May Roswell AIR Program, New Mexico, USA 2000 Dec Millay Colony, New York, USA 1999 Oct-Dec Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
Teaching experiences and visiting artist 2003 Nov Visiting artist at Mimar Sinan Universitasi, Istanbul, Turkey 2003 Apr visiting artist at Institut architectura, Juarez, Mexico 2002 Oct visiting artist at University of Minnesota, Minnesota, USA 2002 Sep-2003 May art lecturer at University of Texas at El Paso, Texas, USA 2001 May-Dec volunteer art instructor at Chaves County Juvenile Detention Center, New Mexico, USA 2000 Jan-2001 Apr Lecturer at Takasaki Art Academy, Takasaki, Japan
Public Art Commissions 2006 feather, Akiru Municipal Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan 2005 Clouds, Sapporo JR Tower Stellar Place, Hokkaido, Japan 2003 Exclamation Point, City View, Nanba Parks Tower, Osaka, Japan 2002 Glider, Takikawa Hall, Hokkaido, Japan 2000 Beckett Time, Cryptic theatre and Productions, Glasgow, UK 1994 ABC&?, Seattle Center, Washington, USA
Museum Collections 2005 Entrance, Hamada Childrenšs Museum of Art, Shimane, Japan 1997 Building blocks, Boise Art Museum, Idaho, USA
Awards 2003 Pollock and Krasner Foundation, New York, USA 2000 Kirin Art Award Special Recognition Second Prize 1997 King County Art Commission Special Project Grant 1997 GAP Award, Washington, USA 1995 Betty Bowen Art Award Special Recognition, Washington, USA
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