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),

2021

Steel, oil and acrylic paint
W366×D274×H178cm

Photo | Masami Yuu Takagi

Dog(Big)

RIE SHINNO

Cat runs away from Mouse, Mouse runs away from Cat.,

2022

Steel, oil and acrylic paint, etc.
dimensions variable
Minatomachi Art Table, Nagoya [MAT, Nagoya]

Photo | Masami Fujii 
Photo Courtesy | Minatomachi Art Table, Nagoya [MAT, Nagoya]


Cat runs away from Mouse, Mouse runs away from Cat.

RIE SHINNO

Block on Wax#1~30,

2020

concrete block, paraffin wax, oil pastel
dimensions variable
”Musashino Art University Degree Show" Musashino Art University Museum (Tokyo)

Photo | Masaru Yanagiba

Block on Wax#1~30

Rie Shinno

Block on gumtape,

2018

concrete block, acrylic paint, wax, jelly medium
dimensions variable

Photo | Mariko Mukumoto

Block on gumtape

RIE SHINNO

Toothbrush,

2017

Steel, lacquer spray, picking tape
22×3×0.3cm

Photo | Keizo Kioku

Toothbrush

Rie Shinno

Dog,

2017

Steel and lacquer spray
32.0×16.0×31.0cm

Dog