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イシワタマリ

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1983年、横浜生まれ、横浜在住。
慶應義塾大学で文化人類学を、セツモードセミナーで人物画を学ぶ。
2002年より、クラブ、アートギャラリー、カフェ、ホテル、洋服屋、プラネタリウム、商店街・・・などでペインティング・パフォーマンスを始める。個展「おとなになる子（2005、ギャラリー銀座フォレスト）」、「記憶バター（2006、恵比寿ＰＯＩＮＴ）」のほか、グループ展多数。
2006年より、日本と平行して、スペイン、フランス、インドなど海外での活動も開始する。
2007年秋よりスペインに滞在予定。
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Mari Ishiwata

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<Born>

September 29, 1983 in Yokohama, Japan



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<Education>

2001-2003 Setsu Mode Seminar ( Institute for Illustration ) - portrait painting

2002-2006 Keio University, Tokyo – B.A. Cultural anthropology



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<Career>

Making paintings and artwork mainly in acrylic colors.
In 2002 started doing live painting performances (on cloth, plastic, human body, dress, etc.) at DJ club events, music festivals, art galleries, cafes, hotels, clothing stores, planetariums, shopping arcades, etc in Tokyo.
Not only in Japan, started the carrer in other countries (Spain, France, India..) since 2006.

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<Solo Exhibitions>

“Artsbang!”
@ Cafécity (2006, Bordeaux, France)

“Flower Party on a Journey(tabi-no-onota-tachi, ohana-party)”
@ Gallery POINT (2006, Ebisu, Tokyo, Japan)

“Spirit Butter”
@Miramar Palace (2006, San Sebastian, Spain)

“Spirit Butter(kioku-butter)”
@ Gallery POINT (2006, Ebisu, Tokyo, Japan)

“A Child Who Is Growing Up (otona-ni naru-ko)”
@ Gallery Ginza Forest (2005, Ginza, Tokyo, Japan)



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<Group Exhibitions>

“Artsbang!”
@Miramar Palace (2006, San Sebastian, Spain)

“Artsbang!”
@Fortuny Palace (2006, Madrid, Spain)

“Free Wall”
@ Gallery Point (2004, Ebisu, Tokyo, Japan)

“Ground ○○”
@ Tamagawa River Delta (2004, Futako-tamagawa, Tokyo, Japan)

“Yamate Art Project”
@ Gallery Yamate 234 (2004, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan)

“S u z u k a z e”　
@ Design Festa Gallery (2003,Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan)

“Garden”
@ Gallery Le Deco (2002, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan)

“Spice”
@ Immigrant's Cafe (2002, Aoyama, Tokyo, Japan)



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<Live Painting performance>
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“Plastic Animal Party!”
@Tabacalera (2006, San Sebastian, Spain)

“Madam Hollywood with Mari Ishiwata”
@ Cafécito, Cafecity (2006, Bordeaux, France)

“Artsbang!”
@Miramar Palace (2006, San Sebastian, Spain)

“Wedding Party”
@ Tycoon (2006, Yokohama, Kanagwa, Japan)

“Loophole”
@ LUXG (2006, Aoyama, Tokyo, Japan)

“Artsbang!”
@Fortuny Palace (2006, Madrid, Spain)

“Flower Party on a Journey(tabi-no-onota-tachi, ohana-party)”
@ Gallery POINT (2006, Ebisu, Tokyo, Japan)

“Tenrin Festival”
@ Baku Genjin Village (2003,Fukushima, Japan)

“Waypoints”
@ Alife (2006, Nishiazabu, Tokyo, Japan)

“Let’s Enjoy in School(gakkou-de-asobou)”
@ Keio University Campus (2006, Mita, Tokyo, Japan)

“Spirit Butter”
@Miramar Palace (2006, San Sebastian, Spain)

“Spirit Butter(kioku-butter)”
@ Gallery POINT (2006, Ebisu, Tokyo, Japan)

“Summer Sonic ‘05 Rock Festival”
@ Makuhari Messe (2005, Chiba, Japan)

“Butoh Festival”
@ Cube326 (2005, Shibaura, Tokyo, Japan)

“Moon Rabbit(getto)”
@ Cafe Antena (2004, Shimokitazawa, Tokyo, japan)

“Tamayo & Her Cheerful Buddies (tamayo-to-yukai-na-nakamatachi)”　
@ Asphalt clothing boutique (2004, Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan)

“Urge2 (uzuki2)”　
@ Hiyoshi Mail Road shopping arcade (2003, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan)

“Neighborhood Secondhood”
@ Hotel Claska (2003, Meguro, Tokyo, Japan)

“S u z u k a z e”　
@ Design Festa Gallery (2003,Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan)

“Warm Voodoo”
@ Keio University Campus (2003, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan)

“Having a Dream in the Planetarium”
@ Tokyu Cultural Center's planetarium (2003, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan)

“Garden”
@ Gallery Le Deco (2002, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan)

“Spice”
@ Immigrant's Cafe (2002, Aoyama, Tokyo, Japan)


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<Workshop for Children>
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"The day of dreamy -Painting& Curry Rice Lunch with Mari-
@ Keio University Campus (2006, Mita, Tokyo, Japan)