Shotaro Yanagi
●Profile
September 1992
Born in Kanagawa Prefecture.
March 2005
Graduated from Hamasuka Elementary School in Chigasaki City, Kanagawa.
April 2005
Entered Daiichi Junior High School in Chigasaki.Learned collage for the first time.
March 2008
Graduated from Diichi Junior High School in Chigasaki.Stayed away from collage.
April 2008
Entered Chigasaki Special School in Kanagawa.
April 2009
Became a sophomore at Chigasaki Special School. Resumed collage.
●Awards and Activities
June 2013
Held his sixth exhibition at Aatugi Museam Hotel.
April 2013
Selected four persons among Japanese Craftmen,Performed paper cutting –Kirie- at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa.
December 2012
Entered his collage “Manhole Series”for Pocorart Nationwide Exhibition,vol.3 and selected among 1,332 entries.
November 2012
Sold postcards and other crafts at the 9th Tsurumine East Community Center Friendship Festival.
November 2012
Held an exhibition for his 20th-anniversary at the community café, Yumetai (in Wakamatsu, Chigasaki City).
September 2012
Held an exhibition for his 20th-anniversary at Whomi(a Japanese-stylerestaurant located in Sakuradai, Isehara City).
September 2012
Provided a collage lecture at “Community Saturday”where a variety of art and sport lectures are open to public at Daiichi Junior High School in Chigasaki.
January 2012
Held his 3rd exhibition at Whomi(see above).
December 2011
Entered his collage“Tokyo Sky Tree Series”for Pocorart Nationwide Exhibition, vol.2 and received the 4th-prize for Audience Award among 1,267 entries.
November 2011
Presented the activities in Yanagi Studio at a Waseda University’s campus festival.
November 2011
Sold postcards and other crafts at the 8th Tsurumine East Community Center Friendship Festival.
September 2011
Invited to Community Saturday held at Daiichi Junior High School in Chigasaki, as a collage teacher.
June 2011
Held his second exhibition at the community café, Yumetai.
June 2011
Nippon Television Network broadcast how he chose collage in his life in a TV program “24-Hour Television”
April 2011
Held his first exhibition at the community café, Yumetai.
March 2011
Graduated from Chigasaki Special School in Kanagawa. Established Yanagi Studio.
January 2011
Received Chigasaki Art Museum Director Award for his collage“Tokyo Sky Tree Series”at the 13th Art All Stars.
January 2011
Entered his collage “Train Series”for Pocorart Nationwide Exhibition, 2011 and received the 4th-prize for Audience Award among 1,028 entries.
January 2011
Television Kanagawa(TV) broadcast the scenes he was working on and Interviews with him for the 13th Art All Stars.(High School Art Club Exhibition In Chigasaki and Samukawa areas).
December 2010
A morning newspaper of Mainichi Newspaper put his article “I hope I canbe a collage artist in the future”.
November 2010
Entered his collage“Train Series”for the 2nd Art Koushien and received White Blossom Award (Judges’ Award) and PandA Grand Prize(the first prize voted by the audience), which was broadcast in NHK news.
March 2010
His collage “Nippon Maru(sail training ship)”was printed on leaflets of the 1st Art Koushien.
March 2010
Received AAS Award for his collage “Tokyo Tower”at the 12th Art All Stars.
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