Masaaki Miyasako

Works created by Masaaki Miyasako

Nihonga painter Masaaki Miyasako was born in Shimane Prefecture in 1951. He graduated from the Department of Design, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts, completed its graduate course in conservation of cultural properties (Nihonga), studied under Ikuo Hirayama, and has taught at Tokyo University of the Arts.
Looking at nature and human activity from a distinctive point of view and painting with the classical technique of urazaishiki (applying color from the back of the picture), Miyasako creates works like lyric
poems, which have won repeated awards at the Inten and other exhibitions; he holds solo exhibitions in Japan and abroad.

Masaaki Miyasako

Biography
Born in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture in 1951
1981 Completed Japanese Painting, Conservation and Restoration Technology, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts
1988: Tokyo Central Museum of Art Japanese Painting Grand Prize Exhibition "Nice to Me" Award for Excellence
1991: Received the Encouragement Award and the Minister of Foreign Affairs Award for "Fuuga" at the 46th Spring Inten Exhibition, and the Encouragement Award for "Fuuga" at the 76th revived Inten Exhibition
In 1993, he won the 12th Japan Art Academy Scholarship Maeda Seison Prize, and in 1994, he won the Japan Art Academy Prize (Daikan Award) at the 78th Inten Exhibition for "Tenshada."
1999: 84th Inten Exhibition "Well-Tempered Clavier" won the Minister of Education Award
2000 Professor, Department of Cultural Properties Conservation and Japanese Painting, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts
2017 Retired from Tokyo University of the Arts Solo exhibition "Masaaki Miyasako - Reading Between the Lines" (Tokyo University of the Arts Museum)
2021 "Masaaki Miyasako Exhibition - Different Times and Same Pictures -" Ginza Ippodo (hereinafter ')
2023 Solo exhibition “Confusion” (Ippodo New York), etc.

Collection
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Japanese diplomatic missions overseas, Tokyo University of the Arts, Shimane Museum of Art, Adachi Museum of Art, Yamatane Museum of Art, Menard Art Museum, Toyota Automobile Museum, Ueda City Museum of Art, Koganji Temple, Kinpusenji Temple, Turkey-Japan Cultural Exchange Center, Benz Museum Stuttgart, National Museum of Russian Art, Lisbon Museum of Asian Art, Pitti Museum of Modern Art, Italy, and many more

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Past Exhibitions / Events

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List of works by Masaaki Miyasako

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Wild Thistle Reaching

宮廻正明

Scent of Chrysanthemum