SATOMI MATOBA
Education
1979-1983 | BA in Painting, Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music | |
1995-1996 | MA in Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art and Design (London) |
Solo Exhibitions
1988 | Hiroshima Terminal Hotel | |
1991 | Lui Regulus/Sakai Painters, Osaka | |
1995 | Gallery Tengu Square, Hiroshima | |
1998 | In Vitro, Geneva | |
2002 | Yebiden Gallery /Shareo Chuouhiroba, Hiroshima |
Selected Group Exhibitions
1986 | DEVELOPMENTS IN CONTEMPORARY REPRESENTATION, Ehime Prefectural Museum | ||
HIROSHIMA ART WEEK, Hiroshima Kenmin Bunka Center (also in 1987, 1988, 1989) | |||
1987 | ART IN PLACE, Danto Gallery, Hiroshima | ||
WORKS ON PAPER 87, Osaka Contemporary Art Centre | |||
HIROSHIMA LIGHT UP STREET GALLERY (also participated seven times untill 1994) | |||
1988 | WORKS ON PAPER 88, ABC Gallery, Osaka | ||
IMPACT ART FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL, Kyoto City Museum | |||
CPPD 88, Ishikawa Prefectural Museum | |||
1989 | SMALL WORKS 89, Hungary | ||
LAND WORKS 89 IN ENOSHIMA, Enoshima Island, Hiroshima | |||
1990 | HIROSHIMA ART COMPETITION , Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art (also in 1992, 1994, 2000) | ||
OBJECT + OBJECT, YAMAHA Living City Hiroshima | |||
HIROSHIMA 90, Hiroshima Kenmin Bunka Center | |||
1991 | HIROSHIMA 91, Hiroshima Kenmin Bunka Center | ||
1994 | HIROSHIMA CULTURE PRIZE FESTA, Hiroshima Kenmin Bunka Center | ||
1996 | Chelsea School of Art and Design MA Mid Year Show, London | ||
Chelsea School of Art and Design MA Degree Show, London | |||
1997 | LA MAISON, Hiroshima | ||
CROCK, Shoreditch Town Hall, London | |||
1999 | REMAPPINGS, Cable Street Gallery, London | ||
NANOSTATE READING ROOM, The Golders Green Club, London | |||
2000 | SOME NOMANSLANDS, The Lanchester Gallery, Coventry, England | ||
RE: KINDLE, Queens Wood, London (also in 2001) | |||
2001 | LIVING IN A MATERIAL WORLD 2001, Brighton University, England | ||
REFLECTIONS FROM THE FLOATING WORLD, Chapman Gallery, Salford, England/ Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College, Darlington, England/W.A.S.P.S Gallery, Edinburgh/The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, Fraserburgh | |||
2002 | THE MAP IS NOT THE TERRITORY 2, Gallery England & Co, London | ||
110 PAINTERS IN HIROSHIMA, Fukuya, Hiroshima | |||
2003 | MY ROOM SOMEHOW SOMEWHERE, gm, Osaka | ||
ROOM AIR, IT Park Gallery, Taipei | |||
THE MAP IS NOT THE TERRITORY 3, Surry Insutitute of Art & Design, England | |||
A PLEA TO SOMEWHERE ELSE, Bury Art Gallery & Museum, England | |||
HIROSHIMA ART DOCUMENT 2003, Former Bank of Japan Hiroshima Branch, Hiroshima | |||
CROSSING, Kamiyacho Underground Streets, Hiroshima | |||
2004 | MOBILE KINO, a video screening project on a tram, Basel, | ||
DIGITAL ART LIMITED (Korean International Art Fair special exhibition), Seoul, Korea | |||
ECO METRO (Gwangju Biennale, Site 4), a subway station and train in Gwangju city, Korea | |||
2005 | PRACTICE AND THINKING,Hiroshima prefectural Museum of Art | ||
THE OKAYAMA ART ENCYCLOPEDIA, Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art | |||
ARTOM 60, Former Bank of Japan Hiroshima Branch | |||
2006 | A FRONTE, Casa degli Artisti, Milano | ||
IN BETWEEN, Studio Cristina del Ponte, Locarno,Switzerland | |||
DISTANCE, Aster Plaza, Hiroshima | |||
THE CITY AND STARS, Landesamt fur Vermessung und Geoinformation, Munich | |||
AKITSU DNA, various locations in Akitsu town centre, Hiroshima | |||
2007 | COAST INTERNATIONAL ARTIST WORKSHOP, A Foundation, Liverpool, UK | ||
(C)ARTOGRAPHY, Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, Ireland | |||
JAPANESE CULTURE AND ART, Hiroshima University Library | |||
CAMERA OBSCURA, Higashikumin Bunka Centre, Hiroshima |
Curatorial works
1997 | La Maison -an artists in residency and open house exhibition in a private house in Hiroshima by three Swiss artists. | ||
2003 | Crossing -an international site-specific multi-media public art project, Kamiyacho Underground Streets, Hiroshima |
Selected Publications
2000 | A work Pearl Harbor/Hiroshima and a text were featured in the book CITY A-Z edited by Steve Pile and Nigel Thrift, published by Routledge London (ISBN: 0-415-20728-2) | ||
2006 | A work Map of Utopia was featured in the book THE MAP BOOK edited by Peter Barber published by Walker & Company, New York (ISBN: 0-8027-1474-9) | ||
2006 | Works and a text were featured in the book START + STERN / The city and the stars published by Landesamt fur Vermessung und Geoinformation, Munchen (ISBN: 3-89933-281-4) |
Public Collections
Bury Art Gallery & Museum, England | |||
Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art |