Shukou Tsuchiya

​​Master of Nanboku Suiboku painting Traditional Japanese ink painter was born in 1974 Japan.

 

Tsuchiya's career started when he was 18 years old with expanding art activities beyond Suiboku painting, including collaboration with luxury brands and presentation of smearing Japanese paper made dress.

 

On the other hand, Tsuchiya is reputed from many of domestic Suiboku painting awards.

Moreover, his great experiences are live paintings at luxury brand' VIP patties including DIOR, FENDI ROMA , Ferrari, AUDI, LEXUS, CHIVAS REGAL…

 

Exhibition:

2021

"SHUKOU TSUCHIYA EXHIBITION" at Shinjyuku TAKASHIMAYA, Art Gallery

"Group EXHIBITION" at Shinjyuku TAKASHIMAYA, Art Gallery

"Legendary Beasts" at SEN Studio

"FLUORESCENT ANIMALS" at Fireking cafe

"Legendary Gods" at YOKAAN

"Legendary Gods" at ROUJIYA

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2020

"-SUMIDARE-" at Fireking cafe, YOYOGIUEHARA.

"DAICHI OUGON" at Gallery SHIMA, HYOGO.

"SHUKOU TSUCHIYA EXHIBITION" at Osaka TAKASHIMAYA, Gallery NEXT.

 

Live Drawing at The Indian Institute of Science.

Donated "Art work of Phoenix" to Consul General of Japan in Bangalor, India.

 

2019

"Surf-ink" at Speedy Gallery, Los Angels, USA.

 

Recieved the Grand Prize from the All Japan Suiboku Painting Association.

 

2018

"La Mer" at SCÈNE, AOYAMA.

"RED" at Speedy Gallery, HIROO.

 

Live Drawing at FUKAYA YAKUSHI RURIKOJI Temple, SAITAMA.

Live Drawing & Exhibition "CURIOSITY CANVAS COLLECTION", OMOTESANDO.

 

2017

"BOKUSHOKA" at S-des GALLERY, GINZA.

"BOKUYOUKA" at Fireking cafe, YOYOGIUEHARA.

 

Donated "White Doragon" to Royal Family of Kingdom of Bhutan

Live Drawing at MIZUNO ART MUSEUM, NAGANO.

Live Drawing & Dedicated "SHOKA TORAZU" to Shoin shrine, SETAGAYA.

Official Promotion for "Ferrari"

Official Promotion for "FENDI ROMA"

 

2016

"The Universe through Pinhole" at S-des GALLERY, GINZA.

"SUMI-BOTANICA" at Fireking cafe, YOYOGIUEHARA.

 

Providing Drawing to SANDAIME J Soul Brothers from EXILE TRIBE：Feel So Alive(PV)

Official Promotion for "LEXUS"

Commentator for special TV program "Maruyama Okyo", NHK SUNDAY-MUSEUM

 

2015

"Priverb of the World" at S-des GALLERY, GINZA.

"Kasumidake" at Fireking cafe, YOYOGIUEHARA.

 

SUMI-E drawing for Asahi Super Dry：Dry Premium(TVCM)

Lecture & Exbition at Universidad de Salamanca, SPAIN.

Lecture at ABC Museum of Drawing & Illustration, Madrid, SPAIN.

Lecture at Maison de la culture du Japon, PARIS.

 

2014

"Sugar-Coated Fighting Fish" at Gallery Ekoan, GINZA.

"JUBILATION" at ULTRA SUPERNEW GALLERY

 

Invited to the event of "400th Anniversary of JAPAN-SPAIN Relations" at IBIZA & MADRID, SPAIN.

Invited "Healing IBIZA", IBIZA, SPAIN.

Live Drawing at SLOWTRACK Gallery, MADRID, SPAIN.

Official Promotion for "H & M"(TENKI) Commentator for special TV program "Tawaraya Sōtatsu", NHK SUNDAY-MUSEUM

 

2013

"Life Under the Wing" at S-des GALLERY, GINZA.

"Exhibition, Tokyo American Club" at FREDERICCK HARRIS GALLERY

 

Official Promotion for "adidas" "ILMARI X Shukou Tsuchiya"

Official Promotion for "Dom Pérignon" (TENKI)

Dedicated a Dragon Figure to the God of the Tsuma Kirishima Shrine

 

2012

"KACHOFUGETU" at WADA GALLERY, GINZA.

"Reflection Through Contrast" at Fireking cafe, YOYOGIUEHARA.

 

"PENDULUM" at New York Kips Gallery

Exhibit at Taipei, TAIWAN.(TENKI)

 

2011

Exhibit at "New York International Artists at Home and Abord"

The Rolling Stones® Official collaboration T-shirt

Exhibit at Société National des Beaux Arts : Salon"Carrousel du Louvre", FRANCE. Commentator for special TV program "Nagasawa Rosetsu", NHK BS-Hi

Dedicated & Reproduction of Nagasawa Rosetsu's "Tiger" to MURYO-JI Temple, WAKAYAMA.

 

2010

"Shukou Tsuchiya's Scene" S-des GALLERY, Ikejiri Institute of Design, SETAGAYA.

Official Promotion for "CHIVAS REGAL"

 

2009

Exhibit to Art Fair Tokyo, S-des GALLERY

"Fluorescent Animals" at WADA GALLERY, GINZA.

 

Won the Grand Prize from the All Japan Suiboku Painting Association.

 

2008

Official Promotion for "Audi"

 

2007

Invited to "Florence Biennale", Italy.

Official Promotion for "Christian Dior"

Won the Second Prize from the All Japan Suiboku Painting Association.

 

2006

"Namie Amuro -mermaid-" promotion video

 

2003

Invited to "Florence Biennale", Italy

 

2002

Solo Exhibition "-A Fraction of a Moment-", New York.

 

2000

Received Jury's prize from All Japan Suiboku painting Association

 

1999

Received commendation from the Japan Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition

 

1996

Studied Buddha sculpture under Busshi Oka MITOKAWA.

 

1995

Award from International Culture Festival by SANKEI Newspaper

 

Advanced to a master course of NANBOKU BOKUGAKAI.

Studied Modern Art under Artist Yutaka MATSUDA.

 

1992

Studied Suiboku-ga under Suiboku-ga painters Nanboku SAITO and Nanyo TERAYAMA.