biography

Kiyoko YamaguchiArtist

biography

2014Renovated and moved to a century-old Machiya in Kyoto
2013-2014Instructor, design drawing for secondary students, Program for Gifted and Talented, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2011-2014Instructor, watercolour and illustration, The Hongkong Japanese Club
2006-2014Lecturer, History Department, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2005PhD in Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University
1997BA in Architecture, UC Berkeley
1996Transferred from Nagoya University to UC Berkeley
1976Born in Shiga, Japan

solo exhibition

2018. 8-9“City Narratives.“ Art Beatus Gallery, Hong Kong
2014.8“Hong Kong Sketchbook.” Art Beatus Gallery, Hong Kong
2013.6-8“Cafés à Paris.” Nisimura’s Caffe and Bar, Alliance Française de Hong Kong
2013.1“Architecture Sketch-book.” Art Beatus Gallery, Hong Kong
2012.9“Belgium and Hong Kong.” Yueh Chiao Art Gallery, Shaw College, Hong Kong
2007.9“Paris and Hong Kong.” Yueh Chiao Art Gallery, Shaw College, Hong Kong
2005.7“Paris d’été (as part of the 14 Juillet).” Institut français du Japon - Kansai

art fairs

2024.11.2Kyoto University Homecoming day 2024 Exhibition (Photo by Ms. M.E.)
2024.11Kyoto Modern Architecture Festival - Kyoto University CSEAS drawing exhibition (poto by Ms. K.O.)
2014.11-12Art Gallery Week , Art Beatus Gallery, Hong Kong
2014.2-3Asia Hotek Art Fair Hong Kong 2014
2013.10Asia Contemporary Art Show, JW Marriott Hotel, Hong Kong
2012.5Spoon Art Fair Hong Kong, Grand Hyatt Hotel, Hong Kong
2012.2Asia Top Gallery Hotel Art Fair, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Hong Kong

prizes

2024.3"fishmongers", Fukuoka Prefecture Urban Planning Department 27th "Beautiful Fukuoka Scenery" Competition, Grand-prix
2023.11"Higashiyama, Kyoto" Hankyu Railway Postcard Contest - Excellence Award
2021.5"Tobi-ume", Fukuoka Prefecture Urban Planning Department 24th "Beautiful Fukuoka Scenery" Competition, Gold Award
2020.11"Mt. Fuji, from Meguro/Shinagawa, Tokyo", 25th Mt. Fuji Drawing Competition, Fujinomiya City, Grand Prix
2018.12"Ponto-cho Kaburen-jo (Kyoto)", 4th All Japan Art Materials Association Competitionm, Special Recognition Award
2018.10" United Church of Christ in Japan - Fukushima Church", 12th Tohoku Architectural Drawing Competition, Tohoku Institute of Technology, Selectec Work
2018.5"Mojiko Station", Fukuoka Prefecture Urban Planning Department 21st "Beautiful Fukuoka Scenery" Competition, Silver Award
2018.3"Mt Fuji", Tokyo Postcard Award 2018 Hotel Ryumeikan Tokyo Customers' Award
2016.11"Umeda Terminus", Hankyu Railway Postcard Contest - Kobe Line Award
2016.1"Kyoto Roof", UK Royal Watercolour Society 2016 Competition, Selected
2014.1“Rome”, UK Royal Watercolour Society 2014 Competition, Selected
2004.2, 2005.2“Demachi-yanagi”, “Monmartre”, Japan Bookstore Association Competition, Selected
2004.5“Apartment in Yangon”, Ueno Royal Art Museum Competition, Selected