Yoshida Koubun Text

"I want to create a work that has a large element of 'play.'

By 'play,' I mean the act of giving form to something infinite that floats in the realm of dreams."

YOSHIDA KOUBUN

Born
1953 Born in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Selected Activities and Exhibitions

1996 Published the etching collection “The Mysterious Bird”
1997 “A-Un” Exhibition, 128 Gallery (New York, USA)
1997 Created a stone monument commemorating the Kumamoto National Athletic Meet
1997 Created a marble and ceramic relief at Kumamoto Prefectural Sky Dome
2000 Exchange Exhibition with New York Artists, WA Center (New York, USA)
2001 INTERNATIONAL SHOW, Salem Gallery (New York, USA)
2019 Solo Exhibition: “Angel-like Beasts,” Gallery Z (Okayama, Japan)
2019 “RESULT・RESULT,” Kuwamitsu (Fukuyama, Japan)
2020 Solo Exhibition: “I Could Fly, I Could Fly!,” Sun Core (Tamano, Japan)
2020 Solo Exhibition: “Gentle Beasts,” Gallery HANA (Shimokitazawa, Tokyo, Japan)

Activities

2012– Curator of Tomonoura de ART
He continues to present three-dimensional and two-dimensional works, primarily through solo exhibitions.

From “Tomonoura de ART 2023” – A Contemporary Art Exhibition Set in Tomonoura