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Eisaku ANDO solo exhibition press release
<The glowing Pupa>2013 Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels
Eisaku ANDO Shambhala
April 12 – May 6, 2014 Galerie Ashiya Schule is pleased to present Shambhala, an exhibition of new works by Eisaku ANDO, on view from April 12 through May 6, 2014. Eisaku ANDO creates primitive images dwelt in human souls and body. His new works, “The Glowing Pupa” series, exhibited last year at Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels, express “soul” facing nuclear power plant and “pray” for the reconciliation between heaven and earth. Each work, originally a 3 meters long cypress log, expresses a couple facing each other. He says, “Human are like glowing pupas. When men and women love sincerely, the glow will fill the world. ” The exhibition at Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels included a drawing expresses Fukushima nuclear power plant, which is 4 meters long and 12 meters wide. This exhibition features “The Glowing Pupa” series for the first time at Kansai. The exhibition also includes several works from the series of Yaorozu Kaigi.
2014.4.12[Sat] – 2014.5. 6[Tue] 12:00 - 19:00 (Last day 12:00 - 17:00 ) Closed 14,15,21,22,28,29 April
□Gallery Talk
Saturday, April 12, 2014, 15:00-16:30 at Galerie Ashiya Schule
With Yukinori OKAMURA (Curator of Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels)&Eisaku ANDO
□Opening Reception
Will take place after the Gallery Talk.
Organized by Galerie Ashiya Schule
Eisaku ANDO solo exhibition press release
□Profile
1961 Born in Tokyo, Japan
1986 Graduated from Tokyo Universicy of the Arts
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2013 “The Glowing Pupa”, APS&Gallery Camellia , Tokyo
“The Glowing Pupae”, Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels,Saitama
“Yaorozu Kaigi”Gallery Maison D’art,Osaka
2012 “Drawing&Sculpture EISAKU ANDO”, Gallery Shimon, Tokyo
“Drawing EISAKU ANDO“,Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts,Okinawa
“Phenix EISAKU ANDO“,Galerie Ashiya Schule,Hyogo
2011 “Age of Soul・EISAKU ANDO“,Gallery Shimon,Tokyo
“EISAKU ANDO solo exhibition“,Gallery Tachibana,Osaka
2010 “a piece of space APS”, Tokyo
2009 “Being, EISAKU ANDO”, Artworks Gallery ,Ibaraki
“EISAKU ANDO solo exhibition”, Gallery Shimon ,Tokyo
“EISAKU ANDO solo exhibition”, Kyoto Univercity of Art and Design ,Kyoto
2007 “Breeze of Soul・EISAKU ANDO”, Exhibition space, Tokyo International Forum,Tokyo
2003 “N・E・blood 21 vol.6 EISAKU ANDO”, Rias Ark museum of art, Miyagi
Selected Group Exhibitions
2014 “Dessin”,Artspace elicona,Fukushima
“IMAGINE FUKUSHIMA vol.2”,Courtgallery Kunitachi,Tokyo
“Geidai Am+Iwaki”, Muzeum of contemporary art,Iwaki Alios,Fukushima
2013 “Dessin” ,Artspace elicona,Fukushima
“Art meeing”,Fukushima
“SANYI INTERNATIONAL WOODCARVING ART FESTIVAL 2013”, Taiwan
“Era of light shower 25 Spirits”,MU higashi-shinsaibashi gallery,Osaka
“Yaorozu peace walk”,Wakayama peace walk
2012 “Mizugiwanogururi”,2kw gallery,Osaka
Art Kyoto2012,Hotel Monterey Kyoto,Kyoto
Art fair Tokyo2012, Tokyo International Forum,Tokyo
2011 “What I want to creat and convey”,Iwaki city art Museun, Fukushima
“HANARART2011”,Nara
“COSMIC SPIRIT EISAKU ANDO&HIROKO HASEGAWA”,Gallery Shimon,Tokyo
2009 “ECHIGO-TSUMARI ART FIELD”,Niigata
“TARO OKAMOTO Museum”,Fukushima Museun,Fukushima
□□For further information or images, please contact Galerie Ashiya Schule. Tel+81(0)797-20-6629 E-mail:[email protected] URL :http//www.ashiyaschule.com 3-11 shinnouzuka-cho Ashiya Hyogo 6590016 JAPAN Opening Hours:12:00-19:00(closed on Mondays, Tuesdays)