
A I O H S H I M A
大 島 愛 Ohshima Ai
CONTACT Mail:aiohshima0215@gmail.com
1986 Born in Hiroshima, raised and living in Okayama, JAPAN
2004-2008 BFA, Oil Painting Course, Onomichi City University, Hiroshima
2008-2010 MFA, Oil Painting Course, Onomichi City University, Hiroshima
2010-2015 Part-time lecturer (Art), Prefectural high schools, Hiroshima
2015-2016 Research Student, Sculpture Course, Hiroshima City University, Hiroshima
2016-2018 MFA, Digital Media Course, Hiroshima City University, Hiroshima
2018-2020 Doctoral Program, Digital Media Course, Hiroshima City University, Hiroshima
2019-2020 Exchange Study, Master of Fine Arts, Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences, Germany
2021 Completed coursework of the Doctoral program, Oil Painting Course, Hiroshima City University, Hiroshima
●Solo Exhibition
2012 "Exchange of Hearts" / Gallery K(Tokyo / Kyobashi)
2019 Grand prize winner’s Exhibition of the 7th “What is Drawing” competition / Galerie Simon ( Tokyo / Ginza )
2021 "Pause" / L Gallery ( Hiroshima / Hiroshima City )
2022 "Invisible Hand" / OKA - Art Gallery ( Okayama / Okayama City )
2023 "Fermentation" / HISHIO - Centre for Cultural Exchange in Katsuyama ( Okayama / Maniwa City )
●Group Exhibition
2012 "Expression - Omomochi" / Komyoji-Kaikan (Hiroshima)
2012 Contemporary Art Program of Higashi-Hiroshima 2012 "Uyama DNA"(Hiroshima)
2014 " Nippon Collage 2014 " / Gallery K (Tokyo)
2014 uni -Exhibition by graduates from Department of Oil Painting of Onomichi City University-
/ Museum of Onomichi City University (Hiroshima)
2015 " Group Exhibition of Individuals " / Gallery K (Tokyo)
2016 uni 2 -Exhibition by graduates from Department of Oil Painting of Onomichi City University-
/ Museum of Onomichi City University (Hiroshima)
2016 Open Call for Art Project Ideas 2016 Exhibition / Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art(Hiroshima)
2017 "What are the colors of the wind ? " / Gallery K (Tokyo)
2017 Charity Exhibition of Postcards " Words and the Sky " / Gallery K (Tokyo)
2017 " Trace / Stroke " / intersection 611 (Hiroshima)
2017 The 4th Miyamoto Saburo Drawing Award Exhibition /Komatsu City Miyamoto Saburo Memorial Museum (Ishikawa),
Annex of Setagaya Art Museum (Tokyo)
2018 FACE 2018 The Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Art Award Exhibiton
/ Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art (Tokyo)
2018 "What are the colors of the wind ? " / Gallery K (Tokyo)
2018 ”What is drawing” The 7th show of Competition Winners / Galerie Simon (Tokyo)
2018 The 1st calligraphy & painting in Chinese ink Exhibition / Hiroshima Prefectual Museum of Art (Hiroshima)
2018 The 29th Mihama Art Exhibition / Mihama-cho Lifelong Center NAVI-US (Fukui)
2018 Residence of the Sea and the Earth / Matsushima branch school museum (Okayama)
2019 The 12th Mr.I Prize Selected Works Exhibition / Tenjinyama Cultural Plaza of Okayama Prefecture (Okayama)
2019 The 11th Hiroshima Society For Science of Art Exhibition“Reconsider the relationship between human and nature”
/ Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art (Hiroshima)
2019 Rundgang Bildende Kunst 2019 Alanus Hochschule Campus I ( Germany / Alfter )
2019 Joseph und Anna Fassbender-Preis Max Ernst Museum ( Germany / Brül )
2019 "Formen von Salz - しおのかたち - " Wohnzimmer Alfter ( Germany / Alfter )
2019 Semester abschluss und offene Ateliers Alanus Hochschule Campus I ( Germany / Alfter )
2020 Abschluss-Ausstellung Alanus Hochschule Campus Ⅱ ( Germany / Alfter )
2021 ”What is drawing” The 9th show of Competition Winners / Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum (Tokyo)
2022 ”What is drawing” The 10th show of Competition Winners / Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum (Tokyo)
2022 "OUR GROUND Fluttering Coordinates" The 12th Okayama Prefectural Mr.I Development of Rising Artist Award Exhibition / Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art (Okayama)
●Awards
2016 Open Call for Art Project Ideas 2016 Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Selected
2017 4th Miyamoto Saburo Memorial Drawing Award Exhibition, Excellence Award
2018 FACE2018 Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Art Award, Selected
2018 7th "What is Drawing", Grand Prize
2018 29th Mihama Art Exhibition, Selected
2019 12th Okayama Prefecture Mr.I Prize " Development of Rising Artist, Encouragement Award
2022 Commendation for Students at Hiroshima City University
●Public Collection
Miyamoto Saburo Memorial Museum (Ishikawa)