Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara Portfolio Site

Yu Hara | CV

Yu Hara

1976: Born in Tokyo, Japan
1999: Graduated from Tokyo Zokei University, BFA
2001: Completed the graduate course at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, MFA
2002: Completed the research course at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music

Solo Exhibitions

2023: “pink blank bluen” Nagoya zokei University, Aich, Japan
2021: “Dreaming Drawing” Kanagawa, Japan
2020: Zou-No-Hana Gallery Series vol.1 “Yu Hara solo exhibition” Kanagawa, Japan
2019
: “Volatility” Shibuya Tokyu Art gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2018
: “Fly me to the moon” Nagoya Mtsuzakaya, Aichi, Japan; “Particle life navigation” Shibuya Tokyu Art gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2017
: “Water Action” Shibuya Tokyu Art gallery, Tokyo, Japan; “Yu Hara 2007 >> 2017” NODA CONTEMPORARY, Aichi, Japan
2016
: “Yu Hara -The little things fly away-” Shibuya Tokyu Art gallery, Tokyo, Japan; ICHIHARA ART WINDOW Yu Hara “SAN-SUI” ICHIHARA LAKESIDE MUSEUM, Chiba, Japan
2015: “The Biggining from Snow“ NODA CONTEMPORARY, Aichi, Japan
2014: “Hamidashikko“ Sagamihara Citizen's Gallery, Kanagawa, Japan
2013: “Yu Hara -SAN-SUI-“ cutlog, Paris, France
2012: “Yu Hara Solo exhibition“ cutlog, Paris; “Children of the Mist“ Galleria Omotesando, Nagano, Japan; “The Children are the Objects of Music“ NODA CONTEMPORARY, Aichi, Japan
2011: “Flying Classroom“ Nagi Museum Of Contemporary Art, Okayama, Japan; “Yu Hara“ Matsuzakaya, Aichi, Japan
2010: “rain barrel“ LA GALERIE DES NAKAMURA, Tokyo, Japan
2009: “Priming Wate“ NODA CONTEMPORARY BEIJING, Beijing, Chaine
2007: “＆“ NODA CONTEMPORARY, Aichi, Japan; “playroom“ LA GALERIE DES NAKAMURA, Tokyo, Japan
2005: “never lasting“ LA GALERIE DES NAKAMURA, Tokyo, Japan
2003: “Woods“ Orimoto Residence Gallery, Ehime, Japan; “Weather and Opportunity and Transcription” Ayumi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan; “Yu Hara“ Gallery 21+Yo, Tokyo, Japan
2000: “Urashima” Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, Tokyo, Japan

Solo Exhibitons(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara)

2023: "Play's Flow" Ginza Garo Binokigen, Tokyo, Japan; "RE Childhood's End Discovery" Chiba City Museum of Art, Chiba, Japan
2022: "Wander of Shadow and Play" H.C.Andersen Park Children's Museum, Chiba, Japan; "Oh No! Oh Yes!" ONO POINT ART SPACE, Kanagawa, Japan
2021: "Shadows in the Wonderland", Tokyo Shibuya Koen-dori Gallary, Tokyo, Japan
2015: "Drip" Bridge, Tokyo, Japan; "Phantasmagoria" Chiba City Museum of Art, Chiba, Japan
2008: "Exhibition of Original Pictures for The Moon Princess Being Smelled by.-Japanese old tales remixes-" Takashimaya Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
2003: "Henkan≒TRANSLATION" Higashitakatsu Kodoko Culture Center, Tokyo, Japan

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023: "MIZU NO MACH PROMENADE"(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), ZO-NO-HANA PARK, Kanagawa, Japan; "Yotsukaido Furusato Matsuri"(Rintaro Hara+Yu HaraxWiCAN), Yotsukaido Central Park, Chiba, Japan; "Echigo-Tsumari Art Field 2023"(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Kamigo Clove Theatre, Niigata, Japan; "Roppong Art Night 2023"(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Roppong West Park, TOkyo, Japan
2022: "Art at Qiaoshan–Art field Nanhai Guangdong"(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Nanhai Guangdong, China; "Musashino-Kairo Calture Festival"(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Kadokawa Culture Museum, Saitama, Japan; "Tree hot spring Mimasaka Art temperature"(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Yubara Kokusai Kanko Hotel Kikunoyu, Okayama, Japan; "OMIKA ART PROJECT"(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Kuji Kaigan, Ibaragi, Japan; "Playing with Rivers Exhibition"(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Hamada Children's Museum of Art, Shimane, Japan; "Echigo-Tsumari Art Field 2023"(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Kamigo Clove Theatre, Niigata, Japan; "Setouchi Triennale2022"(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Megijima, Kagawa, Japan; "Hokuetu Seppu Adventure"(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Museum on Echigo Tsumari(MonET)Niigata, Japan
2022: "Echigo-Tsumari Art Field 2022" (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Katakuri house, Niigata, Japa; "Setouchi Triennale2022" (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Megijima, Kagawa, Japan; "Hokuetsu Seppu Adventure" (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Museum on Echigo-Tsumari, Niigata, Japan
2021: "Art Connect Higashi Ginza" (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Ginza Shochiku Square, Tokyo, Japan; "weTrees Tsurumi Festival" Ono Daiyon Park, Kanagawa, Japan; "ART SEEDS HIRADO 2021" (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara),Hirado Dutch Trading Post, Nagawaki, Japan; "Kotoshi no Echigo-Tsumari" (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Katakuri house, Niigata, Japan; "Northern Alps Art Festiva2020-2021" (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Former Omachi-Kita High School, Nagano, Japan
2020: “Splish-Splash-Fair“ (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Echigo-Tsumari Satoyama Museum of Contemporary Art, Niigata, Japan; “Art Summer Camp“ (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Hamada Children's Museum of Art, Shimane, Japan
2019: “Smart illumination Yokohama 2019“ (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), zou-no-hana terrace, Kanagawa, Japan; “Arcade Ping-Pong“ (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Marugamemachi Green, Kagawa, Japan; “Department store Ping-Pong“ (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Nihonbashi Tanakshimaya, Tokyo, Japan; “Splish-Splash-Fair“ (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Echigo-Tsumari Satoyama Museum of Contemporary Art, Niigata, Japan; “Setouchi Triennale 2019“ (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Megijima, Kagawa, Japan
2017: “Miracle Wonder“ Art Laboratory Hashimoto, Kanagawa, Japan; “Japan Alps Art Festival“(Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Reno Pro/Information Center, Nagano, Japan
2016
: “Space Art” (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Hamada Children's Museum of Art, Shimane, Japan
2015: “JAPAN MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL in Aomori -into the phantom villages” (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Aomori Museum of Art, Aomori, Japan; “Phantasmagoria-The Reflection of Shadow of Chiba-” (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara with WiCAN)Chiba City Museum of Art, Chiba, Japan; “Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial” (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara, Hirokazu Hiraishi), Tsunan information Center, Niigata, Japan
2014: “INTERSECTION POINT” AYUMI GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
2013: “Unknown History” AYUMI GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan; “ZETSUMEI” PARCO MUSEUM, Tokyo, Japan
2012: “Art Program Ome” Ome Municipal Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan; “Shinjuku Creators Festa 2012” S-Tec Square, Tokyo, Japan; “Unknown Life” AYUMI GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan; “Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial” (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Tokamachi, Niigata, Japan; “Unknown Voice“ youkobo ART SPACE, Tokyo, Japan
2011: “Unknown” AYUMI GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan; “PLAYGROUND“ (Yu Hara+Rintaro Hara), Taipei, Taiwan; “The 7th Zokei Contemporary Artists Show” Tokyo Zokei University Yokoyama Memorial Manzù Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2010: “SO+ZO Exhibition” Bunkamura THE MUSEUM, Tokyo, Japan
2009: “These Artists Are Good!” NODA CONTEMPORARY BEIJING, Beijing, China; “Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial” Kinare, Niigata, Japan
2008: Exhibition of Original Pictures for “The Moon Princess being Smelled by -Japanese old tales remixes-” (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Takashimaya Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
2007: “Artistic Christmas” Takashimaya Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan; “Osaka Art Kaleidoscope 2007” Osaka station north district, Osaka, Japan
2006: “Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial” Kinare, Niigata, Japan; “Takao Okamura's planning 10th Anniversary Exhibition” AYUMI GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan; “Sakura Switch” ArtGaia KAWAGUCHIKO MUSEUM, Yamanashi, Japan
2005: “The 23rd All-Japan Painting Competition 'Izubi'” Ito-shi Kankokaikan, Shizuoka, Japan
2004: “Under Trial” Contemporary Art Space Osaka (CASO), Osaka, Japan; “My Little Garden” JR Tower Artwork Competition (Yu Hara+Chika Kato), Hokkaido, Japan
2003: “HENKAN≒TRANSLATION” (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Higashi-takatsu children's culture center; “Young Artists on Aiko Miyawaki’s ‘Utsurohi’n” (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), MUSEUM HAUS KASUYA, Kanagawa, Japan
2002: “HENKAN≒TRANSLATION” (Rintaro Hara+Yu Hara), Ueno-Yanaka Art Link, Tokyo, Japan
2001: “Takatda Flower Road” (Yu Hara+Masako Noda), Niigata, Japan; “Amusing Forest” Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, Tokyo, Japan; “Fairyland” (Yu Hara+Masako Noda), Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, Tokyo, Japan

Publication

2019: The Runaway Riceball -Japanese Old Tales Remixes- Sankyu (Author: Rintaro Hara, Illustrator: Yu Hara, Translation: Translation software)
2011: Yu Hara Flying Classroom, Nagi MOCA Yu Hara Solo Exhibition Executive Committee
2010: Eyes are vacant, LA GALERIE DES NAKAMURA
2008: The Moon Princess being Smelled by -Japanese Old Tales Remixes- Magazine House (Author: Rintaro Hara, Illustrator: Yu Hara, Translation: Translation software)
2006: Urashima Taro with Striped Reverse Side -Japanese Old Tales Remixes2- Magazine House (Author: Rintaro Hara, Illustrator: Yu Hara, Translation: Translation software)

Awards

2008: Encouragement Prize at “11th Japan Media Arts Festival”(Entertainment Division), (Rintaro hara+Yu Hara); Selected at SOVREIGN ASIAN ART PRIZE 2008

Permanent Installation

2006: Seibu Elementary School, Karahiroshima, Hokkaido, Japan

Grants

2011: The Kao Foundation for Arts and Sciences; Nomura Foundation