Keiji Ishida

Keiji Ishida
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Born 1975 in Chiba, Japan
千葉→長野→新潟→東京→北海道→神奈川→東京
→London→Frankfurt am Main→愛知→沖縄→愛媛→広島
currently based in Ikuchi-island in Hiroshima
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Education
 
2011 - 2013
MA Painting, Royal College of Art, London
2006 - 2009
BA (Hons), Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art and Design, London
2005 - 2006
Foundation Course, Chelsea College of Art and Design, London
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Solo Exhibition
 
2024
Melting point, Capsule, Tokyo, (16 Nov - 8 Dec)
How would you like your eggs?, Gallery Kyoto Tsutayabooks, Kyoto, (23 Apr - 10 May)
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2023
Short Stories Frog Song, Art Front Gallery, Tokyo, (28 Jul - 20 Aug)
Sinking, ANTEROOM NAHA, Okinawa, (11 Mar - 28 May)
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2021
FLOW, Art Front Gallery, Tokyo, (08-24 Oct)
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2015
Wings, Paws and Claws, Daiwa Foundation, London, (29 Oct – 17 Dec)
 
Group Exhibitions
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2024
Duo Exhibition 'Shake Hands', parcel, Tokyo, (14 Dec - 19 Jan 2025)
WHAT CAFE EXHIBITION vol.37: Canvas of a Narrative, WHAT CAFE, Tokyo, (13 - 29 Sep)
Taipei Dangdai, Taipei, (9 - 12 May)
Amateur vol.3, H Beauty&Youth, Tokyo, (5 Apr - 6 Jun)
Revealed -3つの個人コレクション-, Yokohama Civic Art Gallery Azamino, Kanagawa, (24 Apr - 5 May)
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2023
ART TAIPEI, Taipei, (19 - 23 Oct)
KIAF Seoul, Seoul, (6 -10 Sep)
Ametsuchi no Uta, Park Hotel, Tokyo, (23 May - 19 Nov)
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2022
Sen, Art Front Gallery, Tokyo, ( 28 Oct - 13 Nov)
GINZA COLLECTOR'S CLUB, Ginza Six, Tokyo (01-02 Oct)
 
2021
Spiral Xmas Market 2021, Aoyama Spriral, Tokyo (17-26 December)
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2015
Plus Ultra 2015, Aoyama Spriral, Tokyo (22-24 December)
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2013
ArtWorks Open 2013, ArtWorks Project Space, London (31 Aug - 22 Sep)
Art Scoop, The Phillips Gallery, London (21-23 Jul)
*Show RCA 2013, Sackler Building, Graduate Exhibition, London (20 - 30 Jun)
*RCA Secret, Dyson Gallery, London (14 - 22 Mar)
 
2012
*Summer Show MA Painting, Sackler Building, London (7-9 Jul)
*Interim Show RCA, Darwin Building, London (12-18 Jan)
 
2010
The National Open Art Competition Chichester 2010, Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester (30 Oct - 13 Nov)
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2009
The Sneeze Art Fair, Westbourne Studios, London (14-17 Dec)
*The Chelsea College of Art & Design BA Degree Show, London (19-24 Jun)
Designing C21st "Structures in Art and Architecture", Embankment Galleries, Somerset House, London (4-18 Mar, Performance on 4th Mar)
Artbelowzeroº, Westbourne Studios, London (16-19 Feb)
 
2008
The Twelve Steps Down, Shoreditch Town Hall, London (16-20 Jan)
 
2007
Play Contra, Nolias Gallery, London (3-8 May)
 
Awards
 
2012 Lucy Halford Bursary
2008 The Brenda Landon Pye Portrait Prize - Shortlisted Finalist
2007 The Brenda Landon Pye Portrait Prize - Winner