REINA SUGIHARA

b. 1988, Toyko, JP
Lives and works in Japan, JP
BA Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts, 2003
MA Painting, Royal College of Art, 2018

Reina Sugihara Foggy, 2024 Oil on board, artist’s frame 67.4 x 82.4 x 4.4 cm 26 1/2 x 32 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches
Installation view, Island that does not know the sea, Arcadia Missa, London, UK (2024)
Installation view, Island that does not know the sea, Arcadia Missa, London, UK (2024)
Installation view, Island that does not know the sea, Arcadia Missa, London, UK (2024)
Installation view, Island that does not know the sea, Arcadia Missa, London, UK (2024)
Installation view, Island that does not know the sea, Arcadia Missa, London, UK (2024)
Reina Sugihara Corolla, 2023 Oil on board, artist’s frame 82.4 x 67.4 x 4.6 cm 32 1/2 x 26 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches
Reina Sugihara Two, 2023 Oil on board, artist’s frame 133.3 x 165 x 5 cm 52 1/2 x 65 x 2 inches
Reina Sugihara Gather, 2023 Oil on board, artist’s frame 93.2 x 93.2 x 4.5 cm 36 3/4 x 36 3/4 x 1 3/4 inches
Reina Sugihara, The Forgotten, 2023, Oil, charcoal, plaster and cotton on wood panel 164 x 132 x 5 cm 64 5/8 x 52 x 2 inches
Reina Sugihara, Twin, 2023, Oil, charcoal, cote crayon, plaster, and cotton on wood panel 82.2 x 67.3 x 5 cm 32 3/8 x 26 1/2 x 2 inches
Reina Sugihara, Island not found, 2023, Oil, charcoal, plaster and cotton on wood panel 82.2 x 67.3 x 5 cm 32 3/8 x 26 1/2 x 2 inches
Installation view, relics, 47 Canal, New York, US (2023)
Installation view, relics, 47 Canal, New York, US (2023)
Reina Sugihara, Swallowed emotions, 2023, Oil, charcoal, plaster and gauze on wood panel, 93 x 75 cm (36 ⅝ x 29 ½ in)
Reina Sugihara, A look of relief, 2023, Oil, charcoal, pigment, plaster and gauze on wood, 93.03 x 74.93 cm (36 ⅝ x 29 ½ in)
Reina Sugihara, Years, 2023, Oil, charcoal, plaster and gauze on wood panel, 82.23 x 67.31 cm (32 ⅜ x 26 ½ in)
Reina Sugihara, Darker Than Water (profile), 2023, Oil, pencil, charcoal and conte crayon on paper, 31.12 x 22.86 cm (12 ¼ × 9 in), 44.77 x 36.51 cm (17 ⅝ x 14 ⅜ in) (framed)
Installation view, Portals, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo, JP (2022)
Reina Sugihara, Carried, 2022, Oil, charcoal, plaster and gauze on wood panel, 92.5 x 62cm
Reina Sugihara, Swum, 2022, Oil on wood panel, 92.5 x 62cm
Installation view, Frame, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo, JP (2022)
Installation view, Frame, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo, JP (2022)
Installation view, Frame, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo, JP (2022)
Installation view, Frame, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo, JP (2022)
Reina Sugihara, Memory of Rib 2022, Oil, charcoal, plaster, and gauze on wood panel, 163 x 112.5cm
Reina Sugihara, Untitled, 2022, Oil, charcoal, plaster and gauze on wood panel, 119 x 75cm
Reina Sugihara, Carried, 2022, Oil, charcoal, plaster and gauze on wood panel, 92.5 x 62 cm
Installation view, An Index of Being Alive, Park View / Paul Soto, Los Angeles, US (2022)
Installation view, An Index of Being Alive, Park View / Paul Soto, Los Angeles, US (2022)
Reina Sugihara, Brain of Indigo, 2022, Oil, charcoal, plaster and gauze on wood panel, 93.5 x 73 cm (36¾ x 28¾ inches)
Installation view, Memory of Rib, N/A, Seoul, KR (2022)
Installation view, Memory of Rib, N/A, Seoul, KR (2022)
Installation view, Onsen Confidential, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo, JP (2022)
Installation view, No cinders remain in ashes, but, Lavender Opener Chair, Tokyo, JP (2021)
Installation view, No cinders remain in ashes, but, Lavender Opener Chair, Tokyo, JP (2021)
Reina Sugihara, Green, 2021, Oil and wax on panel, 42 × 32 cm
Reina Sugihara, Dreaming bubbles, 2022, Oil, charcoal, plaster and gauze on wood panel, 93.5 x 63 cm
Reina Sugihara, (No cinders remain in ashes, but) C2, 2021, Oil, graphite, and wax on panel, 73 × 50 cm
Reina Sugihara, Frame, 2020, Silver clay, dimension variable
Reina Sugihara, Frame, 2021, Plywood and oil on canvas, Ø34 cm

SELECTED SOLO/DUO EXHIBITIONS

2024
Respirare, Empty Gallery, Hong Kong, HK (Upcoming)
Island that does not know the sea, Arcadia Missa, London, UK

2023
relics, 47 Canal, New York, US

2022
Frame, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo, JP

2021
No cinders remain in ashes, but, Lavender opener chair, Tokyo, JP

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024
Many Years, Vou Gallery, Kyoto, JP
Let’s See 2024, ArtSpace @ HeluTrans, Singapore, SG
Unbearable Lightness, ROH Projects, Jakarta, ID
The Yebisu International Festival for Art and Alternative Visions 2024, Tokyo, JP

2022
An Index of Being of Alive, Park View / Paul Soto, Los Angeles, US
Memory of Rib, N/A, Seoul, KR
Onsen Confidential 2022, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo, JP
POP-UP ARTIST RUNNING #4 In conversation with: hk. by im labor”, Void+, Tokyo, JP
Spirit Matter, Vardaxoglou Gallery, London, UK
Portals, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo, JP

2018
Time-Poor Dreamers, Cypher Space, Berlin, DE
Living Room presented by imlabor and Cypher Collectives, Safehouse 1&2, London, UK
Degree Show 2018, Royal College of Art, London, UK
The Barren Slope, Safehouse1, London, UK
FAKERS, Thames-Side Gallery, London, UK

2017
MUD, TOKYO And SWIMMING, PARK TOWER HALL Gallery1, Tokyo, JP