Shinya Sakurai
1981 Born in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan
2004 Graduated from Art Planning Department, Osaka University of Arts, Japan
2004 Entered Accademia Albertina delle Belle Arti di Torino, Italy
Lives and works in Turin
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2003 "SHINYA SAKURAI SOLO EXHIBITON" The Museum Of Arts & Crafts, Itami / Itami, Japa
2004 "SHINYA SAKURAI SOLO EXHIBITON" SHIBUYA MuseumOf ART / Fukuyama, Japan
2005 "NEW TYPE" Consolato dell'Giappone / Milan, Italy
2006 "LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL" Gallery CATARTICA / Turin, Italy
2007 "LOVE from HIROSHIMA" Galleria Arte Giovane / Asti, Italy
2008 "LOVE COMUNICATION" Accademia Delle Belle Arti Macerata / Macerata, Italy
2008 "POSITIVE HAPPY LOVE" Galerie Paris/ Yokohama, Japan
2009 "INTELLIGENCE SURFACE" CRAC / Cremona, Italy
2010 "ONE" Artmark Gallery / Viena, Austria
2010 "Cuore" Giorgio Marosi Gallery / Turin, Italy
2010 "LOVE SONG" Galerie Paris / Yokohama, Japan
2011 "FLY The FLAG" The White Gallery / Milan, Italy
2012 "Shinya Sakurai2007-2012" Palazzo Mistrot / Turin, Italy
2012 "LOVE POOL" Galleria Albanese Arte / Matera, Italy
2012 "LOVE POOL" Galerie Paris / Yokohama, Japan
2013 "UNITED COLORS" Base Gallery / Tokyo, Japan
2013 "LOVE POOL" Maeda Hiromi Art Gallery / Kyoto, Japan
2013 "LOVE POOL" YAMAKI Fine Art Gallery / Kobe, Japan
2014 "Atomic Heart" Maria Cilena Gallery / Milano, Italy
2014 "My Favorite Colors" Galerie Paris / Yokohama, Japan
2014 "My Favorite Colors" HEIS Gallery / Fukuoka, Japan
2015 "UNITED COLORS" Maeda Hiromi Art Gallery / Kyoto, Japan
2015 "e intanto fioriscono i ciliegi" Eidos Immagini Contemporanee / Asti, Italy
2015 "My Favorite Colors" HEIS Gallery / Fukuoka, Japan
2015 "United Colors" ART LAND Gallery / Marugame, Japan
2016 "United Colors" Galerie Paris / Yokohama, Japan
2016 "COLORS" CONTEMPORARY HEIS ART / Tokyo, Japan
2017 "Unite Colors" Galerie Lattemann / Darmstadt, Germany
2017 "WAKE UP THE COLOR" Maeda Hiromi Art Gallery / Kyoto, Japan
2017 "Azzuri" ART LAND Gallery / Marugame, Japan
2017 "My Favorite Colors" Fondazione San Domenico / Crema, Italy
2018 "My Favorite Colors" CARUSO GALLERY/ Messina, Italy
2018 "Colors" Galerie Paris / Yokohama, Japan
2018 "Delicious Colors" CONTEMPORARY HEIS ART / Tokyo, Japan
2019 "Delicious Colors” Galleria Il Castello / Milano,Italy
2019 "Delicious Colors" Maeda Hiromi Art Gallery / Kyoto, Japan
2019 "Delicious Colors" ART LAND Gallery / Marugame, Japan
2019 "Delicious Colors" Kaki Gallery / Toyama, Japan
2020 "Delicious Colors" Galerie Paris / Yokohama, Japan
2020 "Symbol" CONTEMPORARY HEIS ART / Tokyo, Japan
Selected Group Exhibitions
2005 "40 x 40 Gold" Galleria Officina arte/ Lugano, Switzerland
2006 "Mithos" Accademia Albertina delle belle arti / Turin, Italy
2007 "World Apart" En Plein Air Arte Contemporanea / Turin, Italy
2008 "ARTES-TOKIO" Museo della Grabado di Artes / Pontebetora, Spain
2008 "Quadrata d'arte" Galleria Libra / Catania, Italy
2009 "Centro/Periferia.nuovo Creativita" -Uffici Federculture / Roma, Italy
2009 "Reflexos" Galleria EsTher Montoriol / Barcerona, Spain
2010 "VOCA 2010" The Ueno Royal Museum / Tokyo,Japna
2010 "Biro Show" The White Gallery / Milan, Italy
2010 "ARTE per TZAHAL" Galleria Narciso/ Turin, Italy
2011 "ZEN" Galleria SARGADELOS / Pontebetora, Spain
2011"Paese dei Nidi" a cura di Andrea Pozzoli Castello di Racconigi / Racconigi, Italy
2012 "Scatola Nera" Galleria Allegretti Contemporanea / Turin, Italy
2012 "IL SENSO E IL COLOR" The White Gallery / Milan, Italy
2012 "LOVE SEEDS MA" Galleria Schloss Puchheim / Puchheim, Austria
2013 "Saluzzo Arte" Fondazione Amleto Bertoni / Saluzzo, Italy
2014 "Exhibition 360×150” /Maeda Hiromi Art Gallery / Kyoto, Japan
2014 "Libertà è partecipazion" PALAZZO RUSPOLI / Roma, Italy
2014 "The Drifting Clouds - Nuvole alla deriva" Paola Verrengia Gallery / Salerno, Italy
2014 "I Have a Dream" PALAZZO REALE / Milan, Italy
2015 "e il sogno continua" Stamperia d'Arte Busato / Vicenza, Italy
2016 "Group Show 2016" Galleria Paola Verrengia / Salerno, Italy
2016 "Arte di Plastica" GlobArt Gallery / Acquiterme, Italy
2016 "ARTE TAVOLA" Cassina Ixc / Tokyo,Osaka,Nagoya, Japan
2017 "Pass Port" Panta Rei Gallery / Turin, Italy
2017 "ASYAAF" Dongdaemun Design Plaza / Seoul, Korea
2017 "POP ART" Palazzo Mathis/ Bra, Italy
2017 "Iwao Ikeda and Shinya Sakurai" Kakiden Gallery / Tokyo, Japan
2018 "Filed of Now" Yokyo Hall / Tokyo, Japan
2018 "Jeunes Artistes Emergents" La Galerie Akie Arichi / Paris, France
2019 "Next Stage" Ginza Mitsukoshi / Toky, Japan
2019 "Arte e Plastica" GlobArt Gallery / Acquiter, Italy
2019 "Memory crossing over" Galleria Paola Verrengia / Salerno, Italy
2020 "Boetti, Bertasa, Sakurai" Galleria Il CASTELLO / Milano, Italy
Awards
2003 President of Japan Mint Award in Osaka Arts and Crafts Exhibition
2003, ATC Design Museum, Osaka
2004 President of NHK Broadcasting Centre Award in Osaka Arts and Crafts Exhibition 2004, ATC Design Museum, Osaka
2005 Merit Award in International Young Men Fine Arts Conpetition, Carosso City Exhibition Hall, Carosso, Italy
2006 Finalista, Matteo Olibero Conpetition, / Matteo Olivero Competition, / Amulet Beltoni Foundation, Salzzo
2006 Premio, /Borgo Piazza Painting Competition, Oratory of Gonfalone, Fossano
2008 Finalista in Roma International Youth Art Competition, Roma Federal Office for Culture, Roma
Collection
Roberto Bilotti Museum of Contemporary Art, Rende, Italy
Artists Society in Turin, Turin, Italy
The City Hall of Castorano, Italy
Rest Villa Hiroshima Hikarigaoka, Hiroshima
ACCADEMIA DI BELLE ARTI di MACERATA, Macerata, Italy
Cremona Contemporary Art Centre, Cremona, Italy