Yui Kugimiya
1981 Born in Tokyo, Japan
Currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
Education
2010 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
2007 MFA, Yale University School of Art - painting, New Haven, CT
2004 BFA, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
2004 Norfolk Summer Program, Yale University, Norfolk, CT
2001-2003 Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
One Person Exhibtion
2011 Cat and Bird Paintings, Taka Ishii Gallery, Kyoto Japan
2010 Live Paintings, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
Rainy Day Onion Soup, Horton Gallery, New York, NY
Cat Moshimoshi, Carroll and Sons, Boston, MA
2009 Zoo Psychology, Galeria Enrique Guerrero, Mexico City, Mexico
2007 Purrfect, Ingalls and Associates, Miami, FL
2006 Imaginable Matters, Ingalls and Associates, Miami, FL
Group Exhibition
2011 Against the Way Things Go, Gasser & Grunert, New York, NY
Astatic, Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
The Wrong Miracle, NoMINIMO, Guayaquil, Ecuador
2010 7 Artists 7 Days 7 Hours, Smith-Stewart at Big Screen Project, Eventi Hotel Plaza, New York, NY
Salad Days, the Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Daiwa Press Viewing Room, Hiroshima, Japan
Foreign Object, Regina Rex, Brooklyn, NY
Keep On Moving, Don't Stop, Public Screens, Stavanger, Norway
2009 Command, Shift, Tab, Return, Delete, HCG Gallery, Dallas, TX
A Pink Panther, Smith-Stewart at KUMUKUMU Gallery, New York, NY
Leaves of Ash, Suzanne Tarasieve, Paris, France
The Crack-up, ATM Gallery, New York, NY
2008 verge //ˈvərj,Galapagos Art Space, New York, NY
Artcrush, Jenny Jaskey Gallery: at the home of Gabrielle and Matthew Canno, Philadelphia, PA
Sticky, Messy and Sweet, hpgrp Gallery New York, New York, NY
Soft logic, Broadway Gellry, New York, NY
2007 Expanded Painting, M*A*S*H Miami Venue, Miami, FL
To the Left, CTRL Gallry, Houston, TX
Yale MFA Thesis Show, New Haven, CT
2006 Yale MFA 2007 Returning Student Show, New Haven, CT
2005 Monstrously Tranquil, Ingalls and Associates, Miami, FL
2004 15th annual student show, Copley Society, Boston, MA
Awards
2007 Yale School of Art, Barry Schactman Prize
2005 Massachusetts College of Art. Pace Award
2004 Stoeckel Trust. Ellen Battell Stoeckel Fellowship
2003 Massachusetts College of Art. Russell P. Coleman Jr. Memorial Scholarship
2001 Montserrat College of Art. Foundation Award
Selected Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Art Fairs
2011 The Armory Show, New York - Galeria Enrique Gurrero
2010 Volta 6 Basel - Galeria Enrique Gurrero
2009 Art Basel Miami, Miami, FL - Galeria Enrique Guerrero
The Armory Show, New York - Taka Ishii Gallery
2008 NADA Miami - Taka Ishii Gallery / Gallery Sora
ARTBO Colombia - Galeria Enrique Gurrero
Scope Hamptons - Galeria Enrique Gurrero
Volta Basel - Galeria Enrique Gurrero
2007 Aqua Art Fair Miami - CTRL Gallery
2006 NADA Miami - Ingalls & Associates
2005 NADA Miami - Ingalls & Associates
Bibliography
2011 Madoka Moriguchi, “Gallery / Yui Kugimiya Exhibition”, the Kyoto Shimbun, the morning edition, The Kyoto Shimbun Co., Ltd., May 28, 2011, Art: p.9
2010 Ann Wilson Lloyd, Art in America, September 2010. P.137
Cate McQuaid “Stop-motion discourse”, The Boston Globe, March 10, 2010
2009 Garcia, Carnelia “Field Guide: Mexico City”, Modern Painters, September 2009. P.18
2008 “Voices: Beyond Fluff”, NY Arts Magazine, May/June 2008. P.23
2007 “Journal Drawings”, The Journal, Entry XIX – Spring
2006 “unknowns”, The Journal, Entry16 - Volume 06. P.156-159