As of August 2021
Akihito IZUMI
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS
2014-2015 MA Fine Art,
Arts University Bournemouth
1984-1989 BA Foreign Study (Spanish),
Kobe City University
of Foreign Studies
CAREER HISTORY
1; As an visual Artist
Active since 2014
-EXHIBITIONS
2021 Solo Exhibition
Gallery Shimada,
Kobe, Japan
2019 Solo Exhibition
Gallery Shimada,
Kobe, Japan
2017 Solo Exhibition
Gallery Shimada,
Kobe, Japan
2016 "Dark side of the Light Night"
- group exhibition
104 Duke Street studio,
Liverpool, UK
2015 Quay Arts Open 2015
- group exhibition
Quay Arts, Isle of Wight, UK
2014 Solo Exhibition,
Gekkosou Art Material Shop,
Ginza, Tokyo, Japan
-RESIDENCIES
2016 Millay Colony, NY, USA.
(Robert W. Simpson Fellowship)
2016 Joshua Tree Highland Artist Residency, CA, USA.
(Monthly Resident)
-AWARDS
2016 Robert W. Simpson Fellowship
1997 Magazine House, Ltd. "Comic Ale!" Manga Prize runner-up
2: As a freelance Illustrator
2016
The Overseas Human Resources and Industry Development Association (HIDA)
"Training Course Program Outline"
2013,14
The Overseas Human Resources and Industry Development Association (HIDA)
"Annual Report" front page cover illustration,
1995-2000
Record of Works
Benesse Corporation "Yumenosuke"
Magazine House, Ltd. "Comic Ale!"
Manga Prize runner-up/ Pubilication of "Midnight 3000",
Kodansha Ltd. "Hotdog Press"
Recruit "Shusyoku Journal"
Nikkei Business Publications, Inc.
"Nikkei Click"
SB Creative Corp.
"Notes Magazine" and others
3: As a Company Employee
2009-2014
Assistant Manager,
Training Department
The Overseas Human Resources and
Industry Development Association
1991 Training Department,
The Overseas Human Resources and
Industry Development Association