Akio Ohmori

ARTMIYA is proud to present Ohmori’s works at the Hammond Museum.

Profile

Worked as assistant for sculptor-Satoshi Yabuuchi- at “Yabuuchi Satoshi studio” from 1995 to 2002. In 1999 he established his own studio “D.B.Factory” in Arakawa, Tokyo. Began his own lectures on sculpture called “Akio Ohmori Koborikai” at his studio from 2002 then moved his studio to present location Adachi-ku, Tokyo in 2005.

1971 Born in Tokyo, Japan
1992 Became a student at Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music, Fine Art department, Sculpture course
1993 Exhibited at “46th Nihon Independent” exhibition at Tokyo Metropolitan Museum
1994 Participated at the “6th Contemporary Japanese Sculpture exhibition” at Chiba Prefectural Museum of Art
1994Exhibited ” ‘94 Joushinryokudo Sculpture exhibition” in Nagoya
1996 Exhibited “27th Graduation Exhibition”
1996Graduated from Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music, Fine Art department, Sculpture course
1996Exhibited at “1970 no Kai” at Yoyogi Art Gallery in Tokyo

1997 First solo exhibition “KAZAKIRI” at Gallery Yamaguchi in Kyobashi, Tokyo
1997Exhibited “‘97 New and Promisiing Artists exhibition” at Gallery Y’s in Gifu
1997Exhibited “Interesting Sculptor Artists at Gallery Koichi in Kyobashi, Tokyo
1998 Solo exhibition “-Toge-” at Gallery Koichi in Kyobashi, Tokyo
1998Exhibited “Interesting time for the three dementional vision” Gallery Koichi in Kyobashi, Tokyo
1998Exhibited “2nd 1970 no Kai” at Yoyogi Art Gallery in Tokyo
1999 Exhibited “1999 NEW YEAR COLLECTION” at Gallery Idea in Aoyama, Tokyo
1999Exhibited “Attraction of Dimension” at Gallery Yu in Gifu
1999Exhibited “Akio Ohmori and Masakazu Sato-Sculpture works” at Gallery Koichi in Kyobashi, Tokyo
1999Exhibited for “IDEA” performing arts by Yotsu no hana no kai at Oumigakudo in Tokyo
1999Participated at NICAF ‘99 at Tokyo International Forum
1999Exhibited “Christmas Collection” at Gallery Idea in Aoyama, Tokyo
2000 Exhibiton of “Attractive Young Sculptor” at Kaneko Art Gallery
2000Exhibited “Dimension in the hands” at Gallery Yu in Gifu
2000Exhibited “FIELD OF NOW” at Yokyo Art Hall in Tokyo
2000Exhibited “B-WORKS” at Shibuya SEIBU in Shibuya, Tokyo

2001 Solo exhibition “ITEDURU -Hommage to Kazuo Uemura-” at Saihodo Gallery in Ginza, Tokyo
2002 Solo exhibition “Toge 2002” at GEISAI
2003 Exhibition of collaborated wordk “Hi no Zugai” with Akio Ohmori’s new brand “Celt & Cobra” produced by Toshiyuki Terui(was a member of BLANKEY JET CITY) at Celt & Cobra Shop in Shibuya, Tokyo
2003Exhibited “22nd Miniature exhibition” at Saihodo Gallery in Ginza, Tokyo
2003Presented Christmas collaboration works between Akio Ohmori and fashion brand “Celt & Cobra” at Celt & Cobra Shop in Shibuya, Tokyo
2004 Exhibited “2004 Doll Fantasia” at Matsuya Ginza in Tokyo
2004Worked on drawing of album cover for RAVEN’s first album
2004Exhibited “Bunkamura Art Show 2004 LANDING” at Bunkamura Gallery in Shibuya, Tokyo
2004Presented collaboration works between Akio Ohomori and fashion brand “UNDER COVER” during the “2005 spring/summer Paris collection” at THEATRE DES BOUFFES DU NORD in Paris
2004Exhibited “23rd Miniature exhibition” at Saihodo Gallery in Ginza, Tokyo
2005 Exhibition of collaboration of works between Akio Ohmori and fashion brand “UNDER COVER” at “UNDER COVER 2005 spring/summer shop. Two Beautiful in Aoyama, Tokyo
2005Exhibited at “10th Saijukai” at Saihodo Gallery in Ginza, Tokyo
2005Solo exhibition “Akio Ohmori Sulpture/Bronze” at Gallery Yu in Gifu
2005Solo exhibition called “Attractive of Dimension-Akio Ohmori” at Isezaki Mall in Yokohama, Kanagawa
2005Exhibited at Art Fair Tokyo
2005Exhibited Bunkamura Art Show 2005-Art Paradise
2005Exhibited “Meeting for tomorrow by budding artists” at Funabashi SEIBU in Chiba
2005Exhibiteed “24th Miniature exhibition” at Saihodo Gallery in Ginza, Tokyo
2006 Exhibited “11th Saijukai” at Saihodo Gallery in Ginza, Tokyo
2006Exhibited at prestigious Tobi Art Fair Spring at Tokyo Art Club
2006Exhibition of “Invisible Man exhibition” at Gallery Kogure in Jinbocho, Tokyo
2006Exhibition of “Invisible Man exhibition” at Nagoya Matsuzakaya in Nagoya
2006Exhibition of “Dimension on the table” at Gallery Yu in Gifu
2006Exhibition called “25th Miniature exhibition” at Saihodo Gallery in Ginza, Tokyo
2006Exhibition at Beaujolais Nouveau party 2006

2007 Exhibited at “11th Saijukai” at Saihodo Gallery in Ginza, Tokyo
2007Solo exhibition “BAT LAND” at Art Fair Tokyo 2007
2007Solo exhibition “Akio Ohmori Exhibition 2007-Lunatic party-” at Shinjuku Takashimaya in Shinjuku, Tokyo
2007Exhibit ion of “7th 21 Century exhibition” at Art Club
2007Gave Gallery Talk at Bunkamura Art Show â€˜07
2007Solo exhibition “Bronze works of Akio Ohmori” at Tenmanya
2007Solo exhibition in “Daikaiga exhibition” at Kawaguchi SOGO
2007Exhibited “Hako Ningen” at Gallery Kogure in Jinbocho, Tokyo
2007Exhibited “Takanawakai” at SEIBU/SOGO
2007Presented photograph collaboration between Akio Ohomori, Musician “THE BIRTHDAY” and fashion brand “RUDE GALLERY” in “EYESCREAM” magazine
2007Gave exhibition at the Tokyo Contemporary Art Fair
2007Exhibited “Artistic Christmas” at Shinjuku Takashimaya in Shinjuku, Tokyo
2008 Exhibit collaboration works between Akio Ohmori and fashion brand “TORNADO MART” and limited sale products at TORNADO MART WORLD Kyoto 1st Anniversary Special party
2008Exhibited “Nekomamire” at Museum Haus Kasuya
2008Exhibited “Rose party by 40 popular artists” at Shibuya SEIBU in Shibuya, Tokyo
2008Exhibited 2 booth for Shinseido HATANAKA and Gallery Kogure at Art Fair Tokyo 2008
2008Held workshop at Shinjuku Takashimaya in Shinjuku, Tokyo
2008Collaborated between Akio Ohmori and fashion brand “gallery” in design of fashion brand clothes
2008Exhibited “12th Saijukai” at Saihodo Gallery in Ginza, Tokyo
2008Solo exhibition “Metal works of Akio Ohmori” at Gallery Wada in Ginza, Tokyo
2008Exhibited “Takanawakai” at SEIBU/SOGO
2008Exhibited at “SEIBU Gallery Art Fair” at Ikebukuro SEIBU in Ikebukuro, Tokyo
2008Exhibited at Edogawa boat race art museum
2008Exhibited at Karuizawa Nichido Gallery
2008Solo exhibition “Akio Ohmori sculptures” at Shibuya SEIBU in Shibuya, Tokyo
2008Exhibition of “ONE PIECE CLUB exhibition” at Rontgenwerke Art Gallery
2008Exhibited at “Kuchu-Teien” at Gallery Kogure
2008Exhibition of “Ningyo exhibition” at Maruzen in Marunouchi, Tokyo
2008Exhibiton of “NOUVELLES AILES” at Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi in Nihonbashi, Tokyo
2008Exhibition of “Akio Ohmori/Masaki Sai/Kazuyuki Takishita — Sanninten-” at Takamatsu Mitsukoshi in Takamatsu, Kagawa
2008Solo exhibition “World of Akio Ohmori” in Asian Contemporary Art Fair New York
2008Solo exhibition called “The World of Akio Ohmori” at the second Asian Contemporary Art Fair, New York.