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Biography

1970     Born in Tokyo, Japan

Currently lives and works in Vancouver, BC

Education

2008
Wood Block Lithography, Tama Art University, Tokyo, Japan
2005
ImagOn Photo Intaglio with Catherine Stewart, Malaspina Printmakers Society, Vancouver, BC, Canada
1998-95
Graduated in Fine Art with a major in Studio, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, BC, Canada
1996
Alternative printmaking technique, Study under Seishi Ozaku, Tama Art University, Tokyo, Japan
1994-93
Fine art study, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, California, USA


Inventory Catalogue


Solo & Two Person Shows



2010
Transfer and Transformation, Art Beatus Gallery, Vancouver, BC


2010
Shinsuke Minegishi - Print Exhibition, Nostalgia, Gallery OM, Shin-Yokohama, Japan


2009 Tamaki ‍• Inochi (Cycle of Life), Striped House Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

2008   circles, targets, elements,  Malaspina Printmakers Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2007
Memory within Cells, Gallery OM, Shin-Yokohama, Japan

2006
SHINSUKE MINEGISHI, An Exhibition of Wood Engraving, Prints & Limited Edition Books, Wessel & Lieberman Booksellers, Seattle, WA, USA

2005
Works by Ann McCall and Shinsuke Minegishi, Malaspina Printmakers Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2002
Shinsuke Minegishi Prints Exhibition, Gallery OM, Shin-Yokohama, Japan

1998
Origin of Nature, Community Arts Council of Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Canada

1997
Watashi-no-Kamiwa, Gallery EVE, Tokyo, Japan

1996
Relief and Intaglio Prints, Dundarave Print Workshop Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada



Selected Group Exhibitions




2010
PrintHouse OM 35th Anniversary, Workshop OM Members' Print Exhibition, Yokohama Civic Art Gallery, Yokohama, Japan


2010
In Edition: A 20 Year Malaspina Printmakers’ Retrospective, Grand Forks Art Gallery, BC, Canada

2009 
Faculty Show ‘09, Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2009
Traversing Spaces: A Group Show Featuring Karen Curry, Nancy Fox, Shinsuke Minegishi, Print Sales Gallery, Open Studio, Toronto, Ontario, Canada


2009
The 150th Anniversary of the Opening of the Port of Yokohama International Print Exchange Exhibition, Yokohama Creative City Center, Yokohama, Japan


2008
Print Parallels: a Collaboration of Two Print Studios, Kayo Gallery, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, and CityScape Community Art Space, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

2007
Kuradashi, Saint Paul Gallery, Maebashi, Japan

2007 Prints Tokyo 2007 (International Print Exhibition Tokyo 2007), hosted by Japan Print Association, Sakima Art Museum, Okinawa, Japan

2007 text form material meaning, summer institute on book arts, Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr Institue of Art + Design, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2007 Re-Identification, Trilateral Print Exchange Exhibition, Het Stadshuis, City Hall of Utrecht, Centrum Beeldende Kunsten Utrecht, Het Gebouw Leidsche Rijn, World Art Delft, and Galerie Werfkade 16, Netherlands

2007
Curriculum, Contemporary Pieces by Leading Educators of Printmaking, Malaspina Printmakers Society Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Vancouver

2006
The Relief Print, Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, BC, Canada

2006
The Continuing Studies Faculty Show, Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Mezzanine Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2006
all sorts, An Exhibition of Emily Carr Faculty, Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr Institute of Art + Design, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2006
Re-Identification, Trilateral Print Exchange Exhibition, Pendulum Gallery, Vancouver, Malaspina Vancouver, Capilano College, North Vancouver, and Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, BC, Canada

2006
30x30: New Directions in Printmaking, Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, BC, Canada

2005
Re-Identification, The Trilateral Print Exchange Exhibition 2005 JAPAN, Gallery OM in Shin-Yokohama, Celest Gallery in Yokohama, Saint Paul Gallery in Maebashi, J Trip Art Gallery in Shibuya, Inomachi Japanese Paper Museum in Kochi, and Nagasaki Peace Museum in Nagasaki, Japan

2004
THE ART OF PRINTMAKING, Omega Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2004
Under Pressure, CityScape Community Art Space, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

2003
CULTURE artificial conditions, curated by Debra Dedyluk, Window • Gallery • Space, Stride Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2003
THINK PRINT RELATE, Gallery 83, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2003
Year of Japan-Japan Arts Fest, UBC Asian Centre Auditorium, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2002
pacific printers, SNAP Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

2001
Malaspina Printmakers Society Prints Exhibition, Gallery OM, Shin-Yokohama, Japan

2001
Asian Heritage Show, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC, Canada


Selected Awards and Invitational Exhibitions



2011
McClain’s PRIZE. The 6th The Kyoto International Woodprint Association Exhibition.  Kyoto City Museum, Kyoto, Japan

2007
INVITED, THINKSMALL4! Fourth Biennial International Miniature Invitational Exhibition, Artspace and art6, Richmond, Virginia, USA

2007
INVITED, Donetsk International Charity Exhibition Auction of Works of Modern Artists “Art for the City”, Museum of Modern Arts in Donetsk, Donetsk, Ukraine

2005
HONORARY MENTION, THE 5TH INTERNATIONAL MINI-PRINT BIENNIAL CLUJ-2005, National Museum of Art, Cluj, Romania

2005
INVITED, Think Small 3! Third Biennial International Miniature Invitational, Artspace and art6, Richmond, Virginia, USA

2005
INVITED, INVITATIONAL EXHIBITION OF TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL MINI-PRINT, organized by the Institute of Fine Arts of the National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan

2004
JUROR’S AWARD and PURCHASE AWARD, Sixty Square Inches 14th Biennial Small Print Exhibition, The Robert L. Ringel Gallery and the Stewart Center Gallery at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

2003
GRANT PRIZE, The 4th Kyoto International Woodprint Association Exhibition, Kyoto City Museum, Kyoto, Japan

2002
INVITED, The International Small Engraving Salon Carbunari 2002 (the fourth edition), Florean Musesum, Romania

2001
INVITED, The International Small Engraving Salon Carbunari 2002 (the third edition), Florean Museum, Romania

2000
HONORABLE MENTION, The 4th Latin American Exhibition and the 1st International Exhibition of Miniprint in Rosario 2000, The Bermardino Rivadavia Cultural Center, Rosario, Argentina

2000
FIRST PRIZE AWARD, The First Biennial International Miniprint Exhibition, Dundarave Print Workshop, Gallery and New Leaf Editions, Vancouver, BC, Canada  

2000
INVITED, The 1st Cheju International Print Art Festival, Gallery of Cheju Student Culture Center and Sogwipo City Kidang Museum, Cheju, Korea

1999
INVITED, The first edition of the INTERNATIONAL SMALL ENGRAVINGSALON Carbunar, Organized by the Florean Museum, Romania

1997
AWARD OF MERIT, The First Annual Art of the Book Exhibition Contest, Vancouver Public Library, Vancouver


Grants and Scholarships




2010 The Canada Council for the Arts, Travel Grants


2002
The Canada Council for the Arts, Visual Arts-Creation/Production Grants to Professional Artists Program


2002
Canada Council for the Arts, Travel Grants



Collections



The Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in Ottawa, Canada



National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan, China



Sakima Art Museum, Japan



Penrose Library, University of Denver, USA



Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, USA



The Arthur Jaffe Collection at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, USA



Simon Fraser University, Canada



Burnaby Art Gallery, Canada



Pepperdine University, USA

Permanent Collection of the National Taiwan Normal University Art Gallery, Taiwan



University of California, San Diego, USA



Purdue University Galleries, USA



Vancouver Public Library – Special Collections, Canada


University of British Columbia, Canada



University of California – Los Angles, USA



University of Alberta, Canada



McGill University, Canada



University of Lowa, USA



Silpakorn University, Thailand



The British Library, England



Kyoto International Woodprint Association, Japan



Florean Museum, Romania



Art Gallery SUNCE, Yugoslavia



Contemporary Graphic Fund from "Octavian Goga" Cluj County Library, Special Collections Department, Romania


Malaspina Printmakers Society, Canada