2020.03.18[Wed] – 2020.04.04[Sat]
Spring Lighting
2020.03.18[Wed] – 2020.04.04[Sat]
Spring Lighting
2019.07.03[Wed] – 2019.08.03[Sat]
Merci Summer
2018.09.15[Sat] – 2018.10.20[Sat]
Time Is Vertical
2016.09.17[Sat] – 2016.10.22[Sat]
Book of Silence
2015.10.03[Sat] – 2015.11.07[Sat]
game theory
1962 | Born in Kyoto, Japan |
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1986 | Graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts in Tokyo University of Fine Arts |
1988 | Completed the Fine Arts Graduate School in Tokyo University of Fine Arts |
1994-2006 | Lived in New York |
2007- | Lives and works in Tokyo |
2019 | Conversion, SHIRAI Mio, gallery21yo-j, Tokyo |
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2018 | Time Is Vertical, nap gallery, Tokyo |
2016 | Book of Silence, nap gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
2013 | ROADSHOW, void, Tokyo, Japan Spring Mad Tea Party, TRAUMARIS, Tokyo, Japan |
2011 | Magic Carpet Ride, Gallery cocon, Tokyo, Japan |
2009 | Unknown Binding, BankART NYK, Yokohama, Japan Forever Afternoon, BankART NYK, Yokohama, Japan |
2008 | Forever Afternoon, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland, England |
2006 | Finding Shangri-la, Art Front Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
2005 | New Kingdoms, chashama 217 gallery, New York |
2003 | Joy of Life, Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
1998 | Mio Shirai, Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
1996 | Texture Girl, Modern Culture, New York Mio Shirai, Red Mill Gallery, Jonson, Vermont, USA One Day One Show, Gallery 360°, Tokyo |
1994 | Mio Shirai, Memory’s Gallery, Nagoya Mio Shirai: ill seen ill said, East West Cultural Studies, New York |
1993 | Mio Shirai -Sight and Metaphor-, Itoki Ginza New Office Gallery, Tokyo Mio Shirai, Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
1992 | Mio Shirai, SOKO Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
1991 | Mio Shirai, Concept Space, Shibukawa, Gunma, Japan Mio Shirai, Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
1990 | Mio Shirai, HALS Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Mio Shirai, Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
1989 | Mio Shirai, Kyoni Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Mio Shirai, Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
1988 | Mio Shirai, Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Mio Shirai, Kobayashi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
1987 | Mio Shirai, Kaneko Art G1, Tokyo, Japan |
2019 | Spring Lightning, nap gallery, Tokyo |
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2018 | Paintings Here And Now, Fuchu Art Museum, Tokyo |
Physica- Principles of Art As Natural Philosophy Kenjiro Okazaki, Mio Shirai, Hisao Matsuura, Galerie Omotesando + MUSEE F, Tokyo | |
2017 | Abracadabra of Drawing, Ichihara Lakeside Museum, Chiba |
2015 | Mio Shirai x Sachiyo Tsurumi [game theory], nap gallery, Tokyo, Japan Reflection: In Return to Koji Enokura, Akiyama Gallery, Space23℃, Tokyo, Japan KachoFugetsu: Flower Bird Wind Moon, Santa Monica Arena1, Los Angels House Beats, explosion tokyo, Tokyo, Japan |
2014 | Keitaro Higashi, Chieo Senzaki, Kazumi Nakamura, Hotaro Koyama, Tatsuo Miyajima, Kazuhiro Nomura, Mio Shirai, Hideki Nagahashi, and Koji Enokura, Space23℃, Tokyo, Japan Dreams of East Asia, BankART Studio NYK, Yokohama, Japan |
2013 | Art Program Ome 2013, Ome Municipal Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan Unknown History, Takahashi Building, Kagurazaka, Tokyo, Japan Aichi Triennale 2013, Aichi Arts Center, Aichi, Japan Setouchi Triennale 2013, Uno port, Okayama, Japan Art and Music: Synesthesia Experimental Theater; The 3rd Tokyo Art Meeting, The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts |
2012 | Unknown Life, Ayumi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Matsushiro Contemporary Art Festival, Nagano, Japan Unknown Voice, youkobo Art Space, Tokyo, Japan Progressive Maria, Waseda Scott Hall Gallery, Tokyo |
2011 | 「Akihiko Takami Memorial Exhibition, Galerie OmotesandoMusse F, Tokyo, Japan |
Teenage Spirit, explosion tokyo viewing room, Tokyo, Japan | |
Keisuke Yamaguchi/Mio Shirai, KANEKO ART TOKYO, Tokyo | |
Unknown, AYUMI GALLERY, Tokyo | |
Shin Minatomura A Small City for the Future, Yokohama Triennale Special Programs, Shinko Pier, Yokohama | |
2010 | To-Be TokyoBerlin Communication Art, Freies Museum Berlin, Germany City BeatsLive Explosions, BankART NYK hall, Yokohama, Japan Unstern! / Sinistre, Galerie OmotesandoMuse F, Tokyo, Japan Full Course: Food and Contemporary Art Part6, Honcho Experimental Gallery, Yokohama, Japan |
2009 | explosion shirt, explosion tokyo, Tokyo, Japan The 1st Tokorozawa Biennial of Contemporary Art: Siding Railroad, Seibu Railroad factory, Saitama, Japan Berlin-Tokyo Communication Art, Higure 17-15, Tokyo, Japan |
2008 | BankART Life2, Yokohama, Japan Arttist File 2008: The NACT Annual Show of Contemporary Art, The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan Restaurant 1929: Food and Contemporary Art Part4, BankART 1929, Yokohama, Japan |
2007 | Hillside Gallery: for New Start, Hillside Forum, Tokyo, Japan Small Works for ‘Koji Enokura documentary film, Space 23℃, Tokyo, Japan Explosion, BankART NYK, Yokohama, Japan Restaurant 1929: Food and Contemporary Art Part3, BankART 1929 |
2006 | Le Salon Violet, New York Echigo Tsumari Art Triennale 2006, Niigata, Japan |
2005 | chachama exhibition: the Artist in Residence of 40 Worth Street, chashama, New York |
2004 | Art/ Room, Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
2003 | Night of 1000 Drawings, Artists’ Space, New York Jack the Pelican Presents, New York |
2001 | The Art of Collecting, Flint Institute of Art, Michigan, USA |
2000 | 31: Oki, Shirai, Matsuyama and Takezaki, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo, Japan Echigo Tsumari Art Triennale 2000, Matsudai, Niigata, Japan |
1998 | Global Housewarming, First Floor Gallery, Melbourne, Australia |
1997 | Travel Sized, City Collage New York, New York |
1996-97 | Image of Woman in Japanese Contemporary Art 1930’s-90’s, The Shoto Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan |
1996 | Requiem: Koji Enokura and 33 Artists, Saito Memorial Kawaguchi Museum of Contemporary Art, Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan Resurrecting Memories, Dojunkan Daikanyama Apartment, Tokyo On Camp/ Off Base, Tokyo Big Site, Tokyo, Japan Socie, Sagacho Exhibit Space, Tokyo, Japan Inside of Works, Outside of Works, Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan |
1995 | 6. Triennale der Kleinplastick 1995: Europe - Ostasien, Suudwest LB Forum, Stuttgurt, Germany The 6th Fukui International Video Biennale, Fukui, Japan |
1994 | Double Booking, Gallery 360°, Tokyo, Japan Kunst Heimat Kunst, Kunstlerhaus Graz, Austria Let the Artits Live!, Exit Art and the First World, New York Watched While Sleeping, Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
1993 | Oro d’autore: Giappone e Stati d’Uniti d’America, Basilica Inferiore di San Francesco, Arezzo, Italy Drawing Exhibition, Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Nomad, Temporary Kunsthalle, Munich, Germany Exchenge2, Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland Bolande, Dopitova, Rist, Shirai, The Municipal Museum, Prague, Czecho 00 Collaboration, Sagacho Exhibit Space, Tokyo, Japan |
1992 | Jennifer Bolande, Mio Shirai, Marie-Theres Huber, Silvia Gertsch, Pipilotti Rist, Shedhalle, Zurich, Switzerland 1st Habitart Exhibition: Making Room – space as material, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan Haruki Collection, SOKO Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
1991 | Three Artists’ Show, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Take Art Collection, Spiral Garden, Tokyo, Japan Future Chronicle, Memory’s Gallery, Nagoya, Japan The Silent Passion: Seven Artists from Japan, Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan Drawing Exhibitions of Hakusyu Summer Festival, Gallery Furukawa, Tokyo, Japan The 7th Triennale India 1991, The Lalit Kala Academi, New Delhi, India Drawing Exhibition, Hilside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
1990 | Imaginative Monument, Kaneko Art G1, Tokyo, Japan The 26th Artists Today: Trias, Yokohama Citizen Gallery, Yokohama, Japan Shibukawa Triennial Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture ’90, Shibukawa, Gunma, Japan Triangulation of Modernism, Gallery Furukawa, Tokyo, Japan Hillside Documents, Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Crossing ’90, Kaneko Art G1, Tokyo, Japan |
1989 | Summer Art Festival in Hakusyu, Hakushu-cho, Yamanashi, Japan Art Today ’89, The Museum of Modern Art Takanawa, Nagano, Japan |
1988 | Open the Gate, Tokyo University of Fine Arts, Tokyo, Japan |
1987 | Fujiyama Geisha, Daiko Electric Lighting Labo, Tokyo/ Osaka International Center, Osaka, Japan |
1986 | Fujiyama Geisha, Kyoto University of Arts, Kyoto/ Daiko Electric Lighting Labo, Osaka, Japan |
2014 | minima (Mio Shirai+Keisuke Oki), performance party, blanclass, Yokohama, Japan |
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2013 | Jabberwocky: Down under museum NO TOKYO, Shinigiwa (Hiroyuki Nagashima+Shigeru Matsui), Mio Shirai, Nao Nishihara, Han Wenlin, Ryu Furusawa, The 3rd Tokyo Art Meeting/ Tokyo Sonic Art Weeks, Art and music: Synesthesia experimental theater, The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of Fine Arts, Tokyo, Japan |
2012 | Live Explosion 2012: MEDIUM, Jabberwocky:Azby Brown, Toshimitsu Nakagawa, Mio Shirai, Tokyo cinema club, Tokyo, Japan Progressive Maria, Text for Nothing:Azby Brown, Toshimitsu Nakagawa, Mio Shirai, Waseda Scott Hall, Tokyo, Japan |
2011 | April Doctor, Mio Shirai, Keisuke Oki, Ayumi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan April Doctor, Mio Shirai, Keisuke Oki, Haruki Sato, Gallery Cocon, Tokyo, Japan |
2010 | City Beats+Live Explosions, One Cent Van God (Shiho Kagabu, Sachie Kimura, Keisuke Oki, Mio Shirai), BankART NYK, Yokohama, Japan After Hours, One Cent Van God (Shiho Kagabu, Sachie Kimura, Keisuke Oki, Mio Shirai), Full Course- Food and contemporary art part6, Honcho experimental gallery, Yokohama, Japan |
2009 | explosion K/N/S (Toshimitsu Nakagawa, Hiroyuki Knimune, Mio Shirai), blanClass, Yokohama, Japan Hair Player Flame, Toshimitsu Nakgawa, Mineki Murata, Mio Shirai, Junki Kono, Daikanyama Installation 2009 related project,+ING Attack, Tokyo, Japan |
2008 | UK-Japan 2008 Artist in Residence, Sunderland University, UK |
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2004 | chashama Project Studio Program Residency, New York |
1998 | Pola Art Foundation Fellowship, New York |
1996 | Freeman Foundation Fellowship, Vermont |
1993 | Asian Cultural Council Fellowship Grant, New York |