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Issei Otani

http://www.otaniissei.com/

Biography

Currently based in Tokyo

2000 Move to New York

1996 Entered the Wako University

1977 Born in Kyoto, Japan

Solo Exhibitions

2025

Dear Future, MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY / Tokyo, Japan

2024

GOOD DAY, AOSHIMA PICNIC CLUB / Miyazaki, Japan

you and me, PARKER /Tokyo 

2023

PAINTING DAY, studio cien / Tokyo, Japan

2020

"WHERE IS LOVE." MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY / Tokyo, Japan

2018

"YOUR WALL AND MY WALL" MARONIE GALLERY3 / Kyoto, Japan
“ISSEI OTANI exhibition” PARKER / Tokyo, Japan
2015
"ONE" MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY / Tokyo
, Japan
2012
"Music on the canvas" Showcase MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY / Tokyo
, Japan
"MY NAP" Za Gallery Bunkyo / Tokyo, Japan
2008
"ON+" GALLERY NISHIKAWA / Kyoto
, Japan
2006
"ANIMAL EYES 2006" Za Gallery Bunkyo / Tokyo
, Japan
2005
"ART+SOUND+INTERIOR" LAUNE / Tokyo
, Japan
2004
"INOCENT" GALLERY ART POINT / Tokyo
, Japan
2002
"IMPACT" GALLERY ITEZA / Kyoto
, Japan
"SENSITIVE" GALLERY ART POINT / Tokyo, Japan
2001
"ANIMAL EYES" GALLERY VOICE / Tokyo
, Japan
"EYES" GALLERY ART POINT / Tokyo, Japan

Group Exhibitions

2025

YOSHIKAWA TERUMI WITH FRIENDS, MARUZEN Nihonbashi / Tokyo Japan

2024

Continuing Market 2025, shinjuku Takashimaya11F / Tokyo, Japan

STUDY, Yurindo atre Ebisu / Tokyo, Japan

MARUZEN Nihonbashi / Tokyo, Japan

LIFE, kyogaku Kitayamamoto / Kyoto, Japan

Moment, MUSIC BRUNNEN / Aichi, Japan

2023

GIFT, Gallery G / Hiroshima, Japan

WITH, abiesfirma / Hyogo, Japan

GO HOME, shuro / Aichi, Japan

Dear my cat, Isetan Shinjuku Store / Tokyo, Japan

Family is forever, Yurindo atre Ebisu / Tokyo, Japan

2022

NEXT, STUDIO GORORONKI / Kyoto, Japan

GOOD FRIENDS, Shuro / Aichi, Japan

2021

HAPPY BRUNNEN!, MUSIC BRUNNEN / Aichi, Japan

"Portraits" MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY / Tokyo, Japan

​"BEAT AND NOT" Shuro / Aichi, Japan

2020

"PARTY PARTY BRUNNEN" MUSIC BRUNNEN / Kyoto, Japan

 GORORONKI / Kyoto

"SMALL ART WORK vol.4 - art for happiness -" / Nagano, Japan

"FRIENDS" Shuro / Aichi, Japan

2019
"HELLO! BRUNNEN!" MUSIC BRUNNEN / Tokyo
, Japan
"Saki & Issei Otani Exhibition" MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY / Tokyo, Japan

"HELLO!SAPPORO!" HOMAGE / Sapporo, Japan
"HELLO!Shuro!" Shuro / Aichi, Japan
2018
"Dogs ~ Best Friends for Life ~" Gallery Bookshop Cafe Bologna / Tokyo
, Japan
"NEW WORKS WITH SIKAKUICO" Ikebukuro Gallery BAR G / Tokyo, Japan
"with Cats" MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY / Tokyo, Japan
"START!" Backs Gazai 2F "ARTSQUARE" / Kyoto, Japan
2017
"L&S ANIMAL MUSEUM" Laforet HARAJUKU / Tokyo
, Japan
"HELLO!" Gallery Shiwori / Okayama, Japan
"LOVE" Gallery Maronie Gallery4 / Kyoto, Japan
"THE POP MUSEUM" Luke and Stella / Kyoto, Japan
2016
"ONE" ONESTOP STUDIO / Kyoto
, Japan
"TOKYO INTERNATIONAL ART FAIR 2016" Omotesando Hills / Tokyo, Japan
"showcase" Showcase MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY / Tokyo, Japan
"NEW WORKS" Gallery Maronie Gallery4 / Kyoto, Japan
2015
Group Show / Kyoto
, Japan
"CROSSING CITY" Cafe Terrasse MIMOZA / Tokyo, Japan
Gallery Maronie Gallery4 / Kyoto, Japan
2014
"FRIENDS" Hankyu Department Store Umeda Main Store / Osaka
, Japan
"Static and Dynamic" showcase MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY / Tokyo, Japan
"GEMS" Gallery Maronie / Kyoto, Japan
2013
“Gift of Art” Isetan Shinjuku Store / Tokyo
, Japan
"New City Art Fair Taiwan 2013" Songshan Cultural and Creative Park / Taipei, Taiwan
“Junmin+” Showcase MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY / Tokyo
, Japan
2012
"XYZ" MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY / Tokyo
, Japan

Award

2012

"Amuse Artist Audition in Kyoto" Grand Prix

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