ARTIST

RIE SHINNO
Rie Shinno forms objects from cutting, combining and transforming media at sight. On numerous layers of textures specific to a certain substance, Shinno introduces soft colors and forms to reveal equ-ivocal mage like firm but soft and delicate but rough. Solo exhibitions include "Cat runs away from Mouse, Mouse runs away from Cat." (Super Gallery [MAT, Nagoya], Aichi, 2022). Group exhibitions include “Someday the Umbrella of the World” (TALION GALLERY, Tokyo, 2022), “Heptapod Solresol Ruins” (VOU/Bou, Kyoto, 2022), “Say Hello to Stranger” (Ishikawa, 2021), “Yukurika ” (See Saw gallery+hibit, Aichi, 2019).
BIOGRAPHY
- 1994
- Born in Mie, Japan
- 2012-2015
- Nagoya University of Arts and Sciences (Department of fashion
design) , Aichi - 2018
- B.A. Nagoya Zokei University (Contemporary Art Course), Aichi 2020 M.F.A, Musashino Art University (Graduate School of Art and Design Fine Arts, Sculpture Course), Tokyo
CV
- 2020
- “CAF award 2020” Kohei Nawa Prize (Daikanyama hill side terrace / Tokyo)
- 2019
- “Gunma Biennale 2019” (The Museum of Modern Art Gunma / Gunma)
- 2018
- “Nagoya Zokei University” (Nagoya Zokei University / Nagoya)
EXHIBITIONS
- 2023
- “Uraraka Painting Festival” The 5th Floor(Tokyo)
- 2022
- Solo Exhibition “Cat runs away from Mouse, Mouse runs away Cat.” Super Gallery / Minatomachi Art Table, Nagoya [MAT, Nagoya] / Aichi
- 2021
- “RISING STARS exhibition” GINZA TSUTAYA (Tokyo)
- 2020
- “CAF award 2020” Daikanyama hill side terrace (Tokyo) “ShiftOperation Tokyo workflow”
- 2019
- Solo Exhibition “a fresh pleasant, feeling” Tokyo Zokei University Alternative space mime (Tokyo)
WORKS
RIE SHINNO
Dog(Big),
2021Steel, oil and acrylic paint
W366×D274×H178cm
Photo | Masami Yuu Takagi

RIE SHINNO
Cat runs away from Mouse, Mouse runs away from Cat.,
2022Steel, oil and acrylic paint, etc.
dimensions variable
Minatomachi Art Table, Nagoya [MAT, Nagoya]
Photo | Masami Fujii
Photo Courtesy | Minatomachi Art Table, Nagoya [MAT, Nagoya]



RIE SHINNO
Block on Wax#1~30,
2020concrete block, paraffin wax, oil pastel
dimensions variable
”Musashino Art University Degree Show" Musashino Art University Museum (Tokyo)
Photo | Masaru Yanagiba






Rie Shinno
Block on gumtape,
2018concrete block, acrylic paint, wax, jelly medium
dimensions variable
Photo | Mariko Mukumoto

RIE SHINNO
Toothbrush,
2017Steel, lacquer spray, picking tape
22×3×0.3cm
Photo | Keizo Kioku

Rie Shinno
Dog,
2017Steel and lacquer spray
32.0×16.0×31.0cm
