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Mitsunori Kimura

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Mitsunori Kimura
木村充伯
Born1983
OccupationJapanese artist

Mitsunori Kimura (木村充伯, Kimura Mitsunori, born 1983 in Shizuoka Precfecture, Japan) is a Japanese artist. He lives and works in Shizuoka, though his artwork has been exhibited Seoul, Florence, Valencia, Luxembourg. Kimura is represented in Tokyo and Nagoya by Kenji Taki Gallery.

Artwork

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Kimura is a sculptor creates works by wood carving and oil paint modeling. He picks up the motifs of his works from daily moments of humor and unexpected intimacy.

Background and education

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Mitsunori Kimura was born in Shizuoka, Japan in 1983. Kimura received his B.F.A. (2005) and an M.F.A. (2007) from the Nagoya Zokei University of Arts and Design. In 2013, Kimura had been selected to participating in Asia-Pacific Fellowship Program at National Art Studio, Changdong – National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul.

Solo exhibitions

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  • LOVE (2019, Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan)
  • There is No Ape Here (2018, Do a Front, Yamaguchi, Japan)
  • Wonderful Days (2017, Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan)
  • We Mammals (2016, Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan)
  • Wonderful Man (2015, Gallery Kiche, Seoul, Korea)
  • Above the horizon (2014, Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan)
  • Double Story (2013, Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan)
  • Mitsunori Kimura (2011, Kenji Taki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan)
  • Mitsunori Kimura – the cat's sleeping pattern (2013, curated by Fumiko Nakamura, Social Kitchen, Kyoto, Japan)
  • The Man Absorbing Oil (2010, Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan)

Selected group exhibitions

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References

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