Biography
Profile
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- 1975
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Born in Hiroshima
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- 1998
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Kuwasawa Design Institute
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- 2009
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Chelsea College of Art and Design MFA
Selected Solo Exhibitions
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- 2024
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“PAINTINGS + DRAWINGS + SCULPTURES” ISETAN Shinjuku, Tokyo
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- 2023
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“Evergreen Haze” SCÈNE, Tokyo
“1998” chignitta space, Osaka
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- 2022
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“TOUCH HAS A MEMORY”READAN DEAT,Hiroshima
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- 2021
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“Kentaro Kobuke” BOOKMARC, Tokyo
“with London” Hankyu Department Store Umeda, Osaka
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- 2020
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“The other side of hope” MAHO KUBOTA GALLERY, Tokyo
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- 2017
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“Colours of Hiroshima” MAHO KUBOTA GALLERY, Tokyo
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- 2014
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“Generation” Foil Gallery, Kyoto
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- 2013
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“Primal instincts” Identity Gallery, Hong Kong
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- 2012
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“Letters” Nakata Museum, Onomichi
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- 2011
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“Mokume” Daiwa Foundation, London
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- 2009
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“Zou-no-oto” I-MYU Projects, London
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- 2008
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“Kinopipinoki” Graf GM, Osaka
“Names” AAA Gallery, Paris
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- 2007
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“Names” Prinz, Kyoto
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- 2006
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“Layer” doART Gallery, Seoul
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- 2005
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“Green” Caminetto, Tokyo
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- 2004
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“Parfait” SCAI The Bathhouse, Tokyo
“Drawing Show” UPLINK Gallery, Tokyo
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- 2003
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“Woman” Hiromi Yoshii + Gallery Koyanagi Viewing Room, Tokyo
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- 2002
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“Start” Little More Gallery, Tokyo
“Home” Sign Gallery, Tokyo
“Visions Tokyoites” Galerie St Père, Paris
Selected Group Exhibitions
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- 2022
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“SUMMER SHOW”MAHO KUBOTA GALLERY,Tokyo
“Kentaro Kobuke+Mike Carney”Gallery jaja,Hiroshima
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- 2021
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“Painters + Collection 2021” Nakata Museum, Hiroshima
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- 2016
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“TOKYO-LONDON-NEWYORK” MAHO KUBOTA GALLERY, Tokyo
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- 2015
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“17th DOMANI:The Art of Tomorrow” The Achievements of the Japanese Government Overseas Study Program for Artists
Provided by the Agency for Cultural Affairs
The National Art Center, Tokyo
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- 2014
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“Kon! Kon! Kon!” Zenkyoan and Foil, Kyoto
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- 2013
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“Dualities 2: The State of Innocence” Identity Gallery, Hong Kong
“Review” Identity Gallery, Hong Kong
“Collections” Foil Gallery, Kyoto
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- 2012
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“The Echo – Although I am still alive” Kunstraum Kreuzberg, Berlin
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- 2011
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“The Shape of Things” Art Station Gallery, Tel Aviv
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- 2010
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“Tanabata” Maddox Arts,London
“Sunset in the Morning” Master Piper, London
“Cultural Detritus” Pippy Houldsworth Gallery、London
“Sarcophagus of the Kingdom” I-MYU Projects、London
“The Frank Suss Collection” Phillips de Pury & Company, Saatchi Gallery, London
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- 2009
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“Gift” 10 Vyner Street, London
“A House is Not a Home” SCAI The Bathhouse, Tokyo
“Baroque Plastic” I-MYU Projects, London
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- 2008
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“Twenty” Dazed and Confused Gallery, London
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- 2007
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“Debli Project” DTK, Tokyo
“Docomodake” New York and Tokyo
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- 2006
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“Debli Project” DTK, Tokyo
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- 2004
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“Kitty EX” Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
“Tokyo Style in Stockholm” Nordenhake, Stockholm
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- 2003
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“Today’s Man” John Connelly Presents, New York
Fellowships
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- 2012-13
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Japan Agency For Cultural Affairs Scholarship, Tokyo
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- 2021
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Maison Kitsuné x Kentaro Kobuke
art book “KENTARO KOBUKE”, publish, Tokyo
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- 2017
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Commissioned work for Edion Tsutaya Electric in Hiroshima city
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- 2016
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Commissioned work for GENBI SHINKANSEN (contemporary art bullet train ) , Niigata City