Kenichi Yokono



b. 1972, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

Lives and works in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan



Education:

1997

Kanazawa College of Art, Kanazawa, Japan



Solo Exhibitions:

2014

Art Stage Singapore, Micheko Galerie, Singapore

Mark Moore Gallery, Culver City, California

The New Suburbs, Mark Moore Gallery, Culver City, California



2013

Dancing Eyeballs, Unseal Contemporary, Tokyo, Japan



2012

Kenichi Yokono Wonderland Explosion, Micheko Galerie, Munich, Germany



2010

Squirm, Unseal Contemporary, Tokyo, Japan

Kenichi Yokono, 2x2projects, Amsterdam



2009

Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

Dreamy Gaze, Hilger Contemporary, Vienna, Austria



2008

innocence, unseal contemporary art, Tokyo



2007

Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

RED WORLD_Painted woodcuts, Nakameguro CAMARADA, Tokyo

THE POP LOVES HANGA!, Ishikawa International Salon, Kanazawa



1998

Yokono Kenichi Solo Exhibition, Parc Katamati, Kanazawa, Japan



Group Exhibitions:

2012

Go East, Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY

Texas Contemporary Art Fair, Mark Moore Gallery

Plus: The Art Fair 003, Unseal Contemporary



2011

Jeremy Fish and Kenichi Yokono, Rise of the Underground, Mark Moore Gallery, Culver City, CA

Open, Mark Moore Gallery, Culver City, CA

PULSE Miami, Miami, FL

Asian Top Gallery Hotel Art Fair in HK

GekiTotsuTen, Unseal contemporary art,Tokyo

Gateway Japan, The Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA

VOCA 2011 the Vision of contemporary Art, The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo

Life & Emotion! Kenichi Yokono X Ken Tajima, Suzaka Hanga Museum, Nagano

Red and Blue Kenichi Yokono + Fuko Ueda, Aki Gallery,Taipei



2010

Summer Group Exhibition, Joshua Liner Gallery, NY

Japanese Group Show, IHN Gallery, Seoul

Art Fair Tokyo, unseal contemporary art, Tokyo



2008

Pulse Contemporary Art Fair, Mark Moore Gallery booth, Miami, FL

Pulse Contemporary Art Fair, Mark Moore Gallery booth, New York. NY



2007

Pulse Contemporary Art Fair, Mark Moore Gallery booth, Miami, FL

Pulse Contemporary Art Fair, Mark Moore Gallery booth, New York. NY



2006

Pulse Contemporary Art Fair, Mark Moore Gallery booth, Miami, FL

Ultrasonic International I, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

Pulse Contemporary Art Fair, Self-represented, New York, NY

Scope Art Fair, New York



2005

Geisai-7, Tokyo Big Site, Tokyo, Japan

Party-The Horror Pop Pieces, D&Department Gallery Wall, Tokyo, Japan

Scope Art Fair, New York, NY

Printing ll, peppers gallery, Tokyo



2004

Geisai-6, Tokyo Big Site, Tokyo, Japan

Yokono Artworks and the Horror of Daily Life, Ono Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Another Movement 2004, Kanazawa City, Japan



2003

Artists by Artists, Mori Museum, Roppongi Hills, Tokyo, Japan

Geisai-4, Tokyo Big Site, Tokyo, Japan

Geisai-Museum, Mori Tower 24F. Tokyo, Japan



2002

Link at Performing Square, Kanazawa Citizen Art enter, Satoyama no Ie Kanazawa, Japan

Poem, Calling Out of Mind Suisei Club Nuit, Kanazawa, Japan



2001

ART, House, Today, Kanazawa Citizen Art Center, Satoyama no Ie Kanazawa, Japan

Nothing but Art Play, Suisei Club Nuit, Kanazawa, Japan

Shining at Night, Oxydol, Kanazawa, Japan

R.C.Project/SIROTUMEKUSA, Sai-river, riverside, Kanazawa



2000

Y/N Collaboration, Parc Katamati, Kanazawa, Japan

Gen-ten, Ueno Museum, Tokyo, Japan

Working Point 2000, Kanazawa Citizen Art Center Pit5, Kanazawa, Japan



1999

Little Alter 1999, Meromeropotti, Kanazawa, Japan

Poem, Calling Out of Mind, Suisei Club Nuit, Kanazawa, Japan



1997

Memories of Monochrome, Asanogawa Gallery, Kanazawa, Japan



Awards:

2005

Artist in Residence at McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte, NC

Artist in Residence at ISCP (International Studio and Curatorial Program), New York, by ACC (Asian Cultural Council) Fellowship, NY

NY Public Art fund director, Tom Eccles Prize



2003

Art Tower Mito, Contemporary Art Center chief director, Eriko Ousaka Prize