Sachiko Kamiki
(Japan, 1991)
Born in Tokyo, studied at Joshibi University of Art and Design (Oil painting course), and got M.F.A in 2017 with “Fukuko Okubo Prize” (honorable mention from the University). In the same year, her debut solo exhibition was held at Karuizawa New Art Museum. In this regard, the prestigious monthly art magazine Bijyutsutecho (September Issue; 2017) ran an article about her interview. In 2018, her first solo exhibition in Tokyo was held at Whitestone Ginza New Gallery with favorable reviews. In the following year, her work graced the cover of Monthly Gallery, new year’s issue. In commemoration of the 85th Anniversary of Tokyu Department head store, her solo exhibition was held at Tokyu Department head store art gallery, ended up with “sold out” show. In 2020, the solo exhibition TETRAD was held at Whitestone Gallery Taipei. Kamiki’s works ask the viewers about the modality of human beings and modern society through symbolic metaphors. They are characterized by her broad perspective reflecting the rich literary background and contradistinctive simultaneously harmonious coloration.