Profile
| Born in Osaka, Japan in 1974 Lives and works in Oita, Japan |
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| 【Education】 | |
| 2002-05 | Apprenticeship under Honda Shoryu, a bamboo master |
| 2002 | Graduated from Oita Prefectural Technical Institute |
| 1999 | Graduated from Waseda University, School of Commerce |
| 【Selected Solo Exhibitions】 | |
| 2023 | Hajime Nakatomi: Vibration (SEIZAN GALLERY TOKYO 凸, Tokyo) |
| 2021 | The Beauty of Geometry – Bamboo Art by Hajime Nakatomi (The Gallery of SOIL, Hong Kong) |
| 【Selected Group Exhibitions】 | |
| 2022 | ART MIAMI (TAI Modern gallery Booth, USA) |
| 2020 | Mingei Bamboo Prize (Guimet Museum, Paris, France) |
| 2019 | We Were Always Here, Heather James Fine Art（San Francisco, USA) |
| 2017 | Bambu- histórias de um Japão (JAPAN HOUSE SÃO PAULO, Brazil) |
| 2016 | Discovering Japanese Bamboo Art (Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis, USA) |
| 2013 | Charity Gala with Gucci (REVALUE NIPPON PROJECT, Yokohama, Japan) |
| 2012 | Modern Twist: Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Art ( The Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture, USA) |
| 2010 | Milano in Bottega Veneta Home Collection (Salone Del Mobile, Italy) |
| 2008 | New Bamboo: Contemporary Masters ( Japan Society Gallery, New York, USA) |
| 2007 | The Next Generation（サンフランシスコアジア美術館、アメリカ） |
| 2006 | Beyond Basketry: Japanese Bamboo Art (The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA) |
| 2004 | Contemporary Japanese Crafts (Japan American Cultural and Community Center, Los Angeles, USA) |
| 【Public Collections】 | |
| Asian Art Museum of San Francisco – The Lloyd Cotsen Collection, USA Philadelphia Museum of Art, USA Minneapolis Institute of Art, USA Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University, USA Brighton & Hove Museum, UK Oita Prefectural Art Museum, Japan Rits-Carlton, Tokyo, Japan Rits-Carlton, Kyoto, Japan Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi, Japan |
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