MIHO TOMITA
1979 Born in Tokyo, Japan
Lives and works in Hokkaido, Japan
Education
2004 BA, Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan (painting and printmaking major)
Solo Exhibition
2010 The Eyes of a Cow, Higashi Ichijyo Gallery, Nakashibetu, Hokkaido
2012 Temperature of a Cow, Art Hall Tousyukan, Fukagawa, Hokkaido
2013 Wood block prints of Cow, Gallery Retara, Sapporo, Hokkaido
2014 PictureBook’Gift from Mother Cow’Original Picture Exhibition,
Doshin Do-Box, Higashi Ichijyo Gallery, Chiisana Ehonya Hidamari, Hokkaido
2014 MihoTomita Exhibition, Abashiri Museum, Abashiri, Hokkaido
2015 Picture Book`Gift from mom cow`Oridinal Picture Exhibition, Iki Municipal Gounoura Liblary, Iki, Nagasaki
2015 MihoTomita Exhibition, PiccolaMANO, Iki, Nagasaki
2015 MihoTomita Small-Sized Printings, Higashi Ichijyo Gallery, Nakashibetu, Hokkaido
2017 Miho Tomita Woodblock printing of cow, Laetitia Shobou, Kyoto
2017 Hair Whirl on Her Crown, Gallery Retara, Sapporo, Hokkaido
2018 Footsteps of a Cow, Kanda Nissho Memorial Museum of Art, Shikaoi, Hokkaido
2019 Chewing the Cuds, Lilac Gallery, Sapporo, Hokkaido
2019 Miho Tomita Exhibition, Art Hall Toshukan, Hokkaido, Japan
2019 MIHO TOMITA × GALERIE DESIGNAT, Galerie Designat, Berlin, Germany
2020 Miho Tomita Exhibition, Wakkanai branch of The Hokkaido Bank mini gallery, Wakkanai, Hokkaido
2020 Miho Tomita Works of Cow, Shiretoko National Park Nature Center mini Gallery, shari, Hokkaido
2020 Cow’s Call, Tobiu Art Festival , shiraoi, Hokkaido
Group Exhibition
2008~ Arakawa Block Print Museum, Hokkaido, Japan (permanent exhibit)
2013 Depicter at Farm village, Arte Piazza Bibai, Uenbetsu Shougakko Coca-Cola Environment House, Hokkaido
2014 Mokuhan ichi, Keibunsha, Kyoto
2015 The 10th TAGBOAT Award Group Exhibition, Setagaya School for Monozukuri, Tokyo
2015 6 Collors of The Okhotsk, Gallery Souko, Teshikaga, Hokkaido
2015 Tuna-kai and 12 Artists, Gallery Junku, Asahikawa, Hokkaido
2015 Shiretoko Club Christmas Exhibition, Shiretoko Club, Shari, Hokkaido
2016 UshiTen3, 3331Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo
2016 Far East Contemporary Art 2016, Furaisanjin, Kitami, Hokkaido
2016 Kushiro Art Museum × FM Kushiro< Path-Art and friends> , Kushiro Art Museum, Kushiro, Hokkaido
2017 The 20th Taro Okamoto Award Exhibition for Contemporary Art, Taro Okamoto Museum of Art, Kanagawa
2020 2+2Hokkaido Gwangju Art Exchanges Exhibition 2020, Gallery Retara, Sapporo, Hokkaido
2021 DOTO Landscape, Gallery Shiretokohakkei, Hokkaido
2021 Dogin Encouragement Prize for Arts and Culture winning Artist Exhibition, Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Hokkado
Awards
2019 The 28th Dogin Encouragement Prize for Arts and Culture, The Dogin Cultural Foundation, Hokkaido, Japan
2016 Winning Entry Award, The 20th Taro Okamoto Award for Contemporary Art, Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2015 Jury’s Special Award (Tomio Koyama Award), The 10th TAGBOAT Award, Gallery TAGBOAT Inc., Tokyo, Japan
Public Collection
Abashiri City Museum
Pablication
2012~ Cover illustrations for the monthly magazine “Sire”, Genetics Hokkaido Association Bulletin Press
2013.2015 Serialized a column in the Dairy Journal
2014 Illustrations for “Gift from Mother Cow” (picture book: story by Toru Matsuiwa), The Hokkaido Newspaper Press
2014 picture Book”Thank You Cows!”(The Seikastu Club Coop)
2015 The Poster of14th All Japan Holstein Grand Prix