Miho Murakami
Miho Murakami is an oil painting artist in Kobe City, Hyogo, who has been studying the basics from age 10. After graduating from art school, she chose to develop her own unique style, rather than join an established painting school.
After experiencing the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in 1995, Miho started painting works that projected the human “heart” to the apples.
1995
Themed solo exhibition at Tokyu Department Store in Yokohama.
1998
Solo exhibition “Draw the Ijinkan (foreigner’s houses)with watercolor” (NHK-Kobe)
Murakami inaugurated a Western painting group “ICHIEKAI(一絵会)” .
Solo exhibition in Kobe, Japan (Kobe International House).
Solo exhibition in Hiroshima, Japan (Hotel Granvia Hiroshima).
2005
A judge of “International Peace Poster Contest”.
2006
Solo exhibition in Kobe, Japan (KOBE TOR GALLERY).
2008
Osaka Mayor’s Prize Award
Japan-France Friendship 160th Anniversary exhibition in Paris, France, and awarded.
Hangzhou Art Fair in China, and awarded.
The Medal of Art in Monaco.
2009
“Salon de Paris” in Paris, France.
Solo exhibition in Paris, France.
2010
Solo exhibition in Kobe, Japan (Gallery Ajisai).
A Live Painting performance in Evian, France.
Murakami made a courtesy call on Barbizon city in France.
2013
“Salon d’automne” in Paris, France.
“Arts Selection in the LES,NYC” in New York, U.S.A.
Murakami donated her work ”The Flow of Time” to KOBE SHIMBUN.
2014
Exhibition “My Heart” in Tokyo, Japan (Akasaka Sacas).
“ART UP! 2014 LILLE GRAND PALAIS Foire d’Art Contemporain” in Lille, France.
Solo exhibition in Paris, France (Galerie Hors-Champs).
ST-ART Foire Europeenne d’Art Contemporain in Strasbourg, France.
2015
“ART UP! 2015 LILLE GRAND PALAIS Foire d’Art Contemporain” in Lille, France.
Solo exhibition in Kobe, Japan (Hyogo Prefecture Citizens’ Hall).
ST-ART Foire Europeenne d’Art Contemporain in Strasbourg, France.
2016
“ART UP! 2016 LILLE GRAND PALAIS Foire d’Art Contemporain” in Lille, France
“World Art Dubai 2016” in Dubai, UAE
2017
“ART UP! 2017 LILLE GRAND PALAIS Foire d’Art Contemporain” in Lille, France
Solo exhibition “My Heart” in New York, U.S.A.
“ART UP! 2016 Rouen GRAND PALAIS Foire d’Art Contemporain” in Rouen, France
2018
“WINTER SHOW GOUP Ⅰ” in New York, U.S.A. (Ohnishi Gallery)
“ART UP! 2018 LILLE GRAND PALAIS Foire d’Art Contemporain” in Lille, France
Solo exhibition ”Ascending Apples” in New York, U.S.A.