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Artist Profile
重水 雅彦
Masahiko Shigemizu
(b. 1964)
| Nov. 1997 | At the 51st National Recreation Convention in Kitakyushu. Donation of artwork to the Imperial Family, Prince Mikasa. |
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| Nov. 2003 | Selected for the 30th Anniversary Nichizo Exhibition. Exhibited at Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum. |
| Oct. 2004 | Exhibited at the British International Art Exhibition. Awarded the President’s Prize of the University of Reading and the Socho Mochida Art Grand Prize. Recognized as an honorary cultural goodwill artist by the University of Reading, U.K. |
| Feb. 2005 | His works have been published in the book “The Spirit of Japanese Art” for overseas readers. His books are in the collections of the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, and all other art-related institutions in France. Received great acclaim in the field of glass art. Recognized as French-Japanese Goodwill Ambassador for the Arts. |
| Oct. 2005 | Commemorative Exhibit at the Japan-EU Year of People-to-People Exchanges. Held at the Leopold Museum and awarded the Grand Prize for Neo-Japanism Vienna. Recognized as an Honorary Artist of Austrian Cultural Goodwill. |
| Dec. 2005 | His works have been published in the overseas book [Geien]. Books in major museums and libraries in the U.K., including the British Museum and Buckingham Palace. Received high acclaim and was recognized as a French-Japanese Goodwill Ambassador for the Arts. |
| Jul. 2007 | Created a work for Daniel Radcliffe, star of Harry Potter, on FBS Fukuoka Broadcasting [ Night Shuffle ]. The work received a great response. |
| Aug. 2007 | Work published in the international book “Bijutsu Shunju” COTO. Recognized by art critic Philippe Grau. Recognized as a COTO Honorary Artist. |
| Dec. 2009 | His work is included in the “340th Anniversary of Rembrandt’s Death” commemorating the 400th anniversary of the trade between Japan and the Netherlands. Received great acclaim in the Netherlands. |
| Jun. 2011 | Exhibited at the Japan Culture Festival 2011 in Paris, Paris, France. |
