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TOHRU KANAYAMA
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education
     1992 - 1995  Rhode Island School of Design, BFA 
     1990 - 1991  School of Visual Arts
     1986 - 1987  Cornell University 

solo exhibitions
    2024    Ann Arbor District Library, Mallet Creek Branch, Ann Arbor, MI (Scheduled November 2024)    
    2021     Motus Digital, 
Sandbauernhof, Korschenbroich-Liedberg , Germany 
    2018     Ann Arbor Art Center, Aquarium Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
    2002    The LAB, San Francisco, CA 
    2001     KAZU Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA

selected group exhibitions

    2022     Biennial, Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI
    2016      Re: Formation, the Gallery Project, Toledo, OH, Ann Arbor, MI
    2015      Altered Books, Adobe Books Gallery, San Francisco, CA
    2014      Unseen, the Gallery Project, Detroit, Ann Arbor, MI
    2011       Queens Art Express, Queens, NY
    2004     Thought Patterns, Kent Place School, Summit, NJ
    2003     The Outlaw Series 2003, New York, NY
                   Random Order, White Columns, New York, NY
                   Info@blah, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA
                   Q: Where Are You At? Q: Where is Your Drawing At?, The LAB, San Francisco, CA
                   International Open Image 2003, Refocus Now, Deluxe Gallery, London, U.K. 
                    New Prints 2003/Winter, International Print Center New York, New York, NY
​     2002     Shikishi, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA

                    Digital Dumbo ’02, Dumbo Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY
                    Pro Arts, Oakland, CA  
     2001     Objects Considered, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA
                   New Art 2001, MPG, Boston, MA
     2000     Digital & Photography, Long Beach Arts, Long Beach, CA 
                    E-ART, Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, OR
                    What is Drawing Now?, Weber State University, Ogden, UT
     1999     <digitalimage.agnesscott.edu>, Dalton Gallery, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA
                    Innovations In Printmaking, Cade Gallery, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
                    Small Works, Nexus Gallery, New York, NY
     1998      Profusion of Digital Art, Center for Visual Art, Oakland, CA
     1997       Works on Paper, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
                    Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, Carmel, CA

miscellaneous 
     2003     Pierogi Flat File, Brooklyn, NY

bibliography

​     2021       Wims-Adrians, Angela. "Digitale Kunst im Sandbauernhof" Rheinische Post, October 2, 2021
     2016        Cantu, John Carlos. pulp.aadl.org, September 26, 2016
     2014        Cantu, John Carlos. Ann Arbor News, October 4, 2014
     2003       Johnson, Ken. “Art Review” The New York Times, June 6, 2003
                     Krenz, Michael. Flash Art Online, #232 October 2003
                     Buuk, David. “What We Saw When We Got There, At The LAB” Artweek, March 2003
     1999       Todd-Raque, Susan. Art Papers Magazine, pgs 37-38, July/August 1999
                     Locke, Donald. “art.com: Computer Art at Agnes Scott College” Creative Loafing, 2/27/1999

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born Tokyo, Japan
​lives and works in Dexter, Michigan, USA