Machi Sugita / 杉田万智

人間の創り出す「光」、ネオンや街の光を固有のモチーフとしながら人権や民族、社会問題への言説や警鐘を込めた作品を制作しています。

Using the “light” created by human beings, neon lights and city lights as unique motifs, she creates works that contain discourses and warnings on human rights, ethnic groups, and social issues.


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2000 Born in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

2020
Graduated from Joshibi University of Art and Design, Junior College of Art and Design, Fine Arts Course.
2022 Graduated from the same university as a research student

[Selected Exhibitions]
2023
「EXHIBITION “Z”」Group Exhibition Cocoro Nakaura, Machi Sugita & Yuuki Nitta (SH GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan)
「nine colors XVII」 (SEIBU Shibuya/Tokyo, Japan)
「grid2」(biscuit gallery/Tokyo, Japan)
「Dignity and Light」(Contemporary Tokyo/Tokyo, Japan)
「We can’t all become one」(ARTDYNE/Tokyo, Japan)

2022
「First Light」(ARTDYNE/Tokyo, Japan)
「Aritificial Phenomenon」(Centurion Lounge, Regent Hotel/ Taipei)
「nine colors XVI」 (SEIBU Shibuya/Tokyo, Japan)
「Blue Period Exhibition -BLUE ART COLLABORATION-」(Terada Warehouse G1 Building/Tokyo, Japan)
「Hankyu Umeda nine colors”」(Hankyu Umeda/Osaka, Japan)

[Collaborations]
THE PACKAGE by ZOZOVILLA Vol.2

[Awards]
2019
Graduation Works Exhibition, Women’s Junior College of Art and Design Awarded the Graduation Work Prize
The 7th “Future Exhibition” Second Grand Prix and Special Prize
The 8th “Future Exhibition” Special Prize
WATOWA ART AWARD2022″ Second Prize


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