Born

Tokyo, Japan. Lives and work in Bay area.

Education

2008           BFA California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA

1997             BA University of California, Los Angeles, CA, European History and Asian American Studies

Exhibitions

2008           Dec- BAC Artist Showcase, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA

Sept- Code Switchers, The Lab, Juried by Steve Dye and Stephanie Syjuco, San Francisco, CA

May- Baccalaureate Exhibition, CCA, San Francisco, CA

May- Baccalaureate Exhibition, Oliver Center, CCA, Oakland, CA

April- Undergraduate Painting/Drawing Open Studios, San Francisco, CA

Feb- Senior Student Exhibition, Oliver Center, CCA, Oakland, CA

2007           May - Drawing in the Margins, Swarm Gallery, Oakland, CA

Mar- Decline to Disorder, Senior Solo Exhibition, Techoah Bruce Gallery, CCA, San Francisco, CA

Feb- Moment, Oliver Art Center, CCA, Oakland, CA

Feb- In Mark of Inbetween, A21, CCA, Oakland, CA

2006   

April- Caunes-Minervois, Live Worms Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2005   

June - The Abbey, Caunes-Minervois, France

March - City Shorts, CCSF, San Francisco, CA

Awards

2008           BFA with High Distinction in Painting and Drawing, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA

2006-07     Richard K. Price Scholarship, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA

2005           STAND Grant, Film Arts Foundation, San Francisco, CA