Artists
Toru Kuranuki
Biography
- 1948
- Born in Osaka, Japan
- 1971
- Graduated from Osaka University of
Selected Solo Exhibitions
- 2024
- Like a Dragon, ACG Villa Kyoto
- 2022
- [Toru Kuranuki Exhibition: With Stones – The World Echoed with Stones], Art Space Iga, Mie
- 2020
- Shan Shui Wuji - Toru Kuranuki Contemporary Art Exhibition, Meou Art Center, Shanghai, China
[Toru Kuranuki Exhibition: With Stones – The World Echoed with Stones], Art Space Iga, Mie - 2019
- Kuranuki Toru exhibition, MI Gallery, Osaka
[Toru Kuranuki Exhibition ], Space31, Kobe - 2018
- Toru KURANUKI EXHIBITION, Gekko Hyakkaten, Hyogo
Eyro-Bosci, Kyoto - 2017
- TORU KURANUKI, LADS Gallery, Osaka
Mysterious Colours - Toru Kuranuki Photography Exhibition, Capital Art, Shanghai, China - 2016
- Seeing Colours - Toru Kuranuki Photography Exhibition, Meou Art Center, Shanghai, China
- 2015
- Phantasm and Reconstitution - Toru Kuranuki Photography Exhibition, Meou Art Center, Shanghai, China)
[Toru Kuranuki Exhibition “The Three Methods”], LADS Gallery, Osaka - 2014
- Toru Kuranuki Exhibition, LADS Gallery, Osaka
- 2013
- KURANUKI TORU, LADS Gallery, Osaka
- 2012
- Crystal Island Toru Kuranuki art works, Gallery Vijin Art, Hyogo
- 2011
- Toru Kuranuki: Feng Shui Crystal Garden, DOKA Contemporary Arts, Tokyo
[Toru Kuranuki: Cosmos of Quartz - Collaborating with Art from the Earth], LADS Gallery, Osaka - 2010
- [Toru Kuranuki Exhibition: From Crystal Island the Crystal Planet - A Hommage to Kenji Miyazawa 2], LADS Gallery, Osaka
- 2008
- Feng Shui Crystal Garden art works, Zhu Qizhan Art Museum, Shanghai, China
- 2007
- Toru Kuranuki Exhibiton “Crystal Island” Homage to Kenji Miyazawa, ARTCOURT Gallery, Osaka
- 2002
- Gallery Kuranuki, Osaka
- 2001
- [Toru Kuranuki Exhibition: The Scene of Undulation], Toru Kuranuki, Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka
- 2000
- Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka
- 1999
- TORU KURANUKI 1996-1999, Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka
- 1998
- Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka
- 1997
- Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka
- 1996
- Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka
- 1995
- Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka
- 1994
- Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka
- 1993
- Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka
- 1992
- TORU KURANUKI IN KORIYAMA, Gallery KURANUKI KORIYAMA STUDIO, Nara
- 1991
- Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka
- 1990
- Toru Kuranuki, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, America
TORU KURANUKI, Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka - 1989
- Toru Kuranuki, I.C.C., Antwerp, Belgium
Toru Kuranuki, Nine Arts Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium - 1986
- TORU KURANUKI EXHIBITION , Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka
- 1985
- TORU KURANUKI 1985, Gallery Adesso / Ba:z Collection Houses, Hyogo
- 1984
- Toru Kuranuki , Gamu Sculpture Gallery, Osaka
- 1983
- Gamu Sculpture Gallery, Osaka
- 1982
- [Toru Kuranuki Solo Exhibition], Gamu Sculpture Gallery, Osaka
- 1981
- Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka
- 1980
- Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka
- 1979
- Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka
- 1978
- Third Floor Gallery, Kyoto
- 1977
- TORU KURANUKI Drawing and Lithograph, Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka
- 1976
- Gallery Pete, Osaka
- 1975
- Gallery Yuki OGAWA, Osaka
- 1974
- Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka
- 1973
- [Roof Show], Kuranuki’s home rooftop, Osaka ['72]
- 1969
- [Toru Kuranuki Solo Exhibition: Emptiness] , Gallery Miyazaki, Osaka
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 2021
- - ISHI TO TOU - , Sukoudo Art Gallery, Mie
- 2020
- Tongji University Special Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Art and Artworks of Chinese and Japanese Artists, Museum Tongji University, Shanghai, China
- 2019
- [Floating Flower from The Eastern Sea: Japanese Classical Culture and Art], Meou Art Center, Shanghai, China
Dialogue under the rainbow: TORU KURANUKI・KOJU TAKAHASHI, +1 art gallery, Osaka
～Wood School Museum of Art～ REBIRTH, Gose City, Nara - 2018
- A new phase of the beauty – Western-style paintings and Nara, Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
[Kotani Kouji and Toru Kuranuki Two-men show], Kita Gallery, Nara
Boy Looking at Jewels, Gekko Hyakkaten,Hyogo
～Wood School Museum of Art～ SOUL, Gose City, Nara - 2017
- Shanghai Contemporary Photography International Forum – Viewing and Perspective, Monai Art, China
Moon Seung Keun – Fujino Noboru – Kuranuki Toru, Art Office Ozasa, Kyoto
～Wood School Museum of Art～ GINGA, Tenkawa Village, Nara
Kazuyuki Sakamoto and Toru Kuranuki Exhibition, Higashiyoshino art echo, Nara - 2016
- Toru Kuranuki with Megumi Kiyatake Exhitbition, LADS Gallery, Osaka
～Wood School Museum of Art～ cultivate, Uda City, Nara - 2015
- ～Wood School Museum of Art～ , Uda City, Nara
Osamu Kokufu: His Work and His Circle, ARTCOURT Gallery, Osaka - 2012
- Kuranuki Toru × Nakanishi Manabu Exhibition, LADS Gallery, Osaka
- 2004
- 6 Artists / articulation 2004, ARTCOURT Gallery, Osaka
- 1997
- root, Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka
- 1996
- root (Two-men show with Koichi Kawasaki), Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka
[Body and Object], Gallery KURANUKI, Osaka - 1993
- ’93 Artists in Hyogo, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art
- 1991
- International Art Fair Lineart ’91, Ghent, Belgium
- 1990
- Osaka Triennale ’90, MYDOME OSAKA
- 1989
- Europalia Japan, NINE ARTS GALLERY, Antwerp, Belgium
- 1985
- ART NOW ’85, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art
[Image & Concept 1/20], Art-Floor North-Fort, Osaka - 1977
- art now ’77, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art
[Contemporary Prints Competition], Osaka Fumin Gallery
Kyoto Independent Exhibition, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art - 1975
- The 11th Contemporary Art Exhibition of Japan, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum／Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
10th Japan Art Festival Exhibition: Trends in Today’s Japanese Art ’75, National Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand / National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
[Contemporary Prints Competition], Osaka Fumin Gallery
[Fossil Show], Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka - 1974
- [7/365 x 11 = Exhibition / Methods of Today], Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
- 1973
- [Methods of Today ’73], Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
- 1972
- [This Accidental Co-action as an Incident…] (Street event by Norio Imai, Toru Kuranuki and Saburo Muraoka), Dotonbori, Osaka
[Nakanoshima Central Public Hall, AM9:30-PM7:00 on August 10, ’72 / Exhibition], Osaka City Central Public Hall - 1971
- [Roof Show] (Two-men show with Norio Imai), Kuranuki’s home rooftop, Osaka
Kyoto Independent Exhibition, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art - 1970
- The Open-Air Festival of Contemporary Art, Kodomonokuni, Kanagawa
Trends in Contemporary Japanese Art Exhibition, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
[Methods of the 20 Artists], Shinanobashi Gallery, Osaka
[Photo Project: The Three Perspectives], Imabashi Gallery, Osaka
Kyoto Independent Exhibition, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art - 1969
- Gutai Exhibition by The Members-To-Be, Gutai Pinacotheca, Osaka
Exhibition of the Dimension ’69, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
[Open Air Formative Art ’69], Kamogawa Park, Kyoto
22nd Ashiya City Exhibition, Ashiya City Public Hall, Hyogo - 1968
- 3rd Mainichi Art Competition Selected Works Exhibition, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
7 MATERIALS, Masago Gallery, Osaka
21st Ashiya City Exhibition, Ashiya City Public Hall, Hyogo
