CV

Exhibition
2021
The Kotatsu of Boro – The Lion Dance Cloth / Takamatsu Artist in Residence 2020 / Nobuyuki Sugihara×Ayaka Nakamura / Konyamachi KOTO MATH Annex / Kagawa
2020
The Art of Transformation – Residency as a Way to Engage with Craft / Taiwan National Crafts Museum / Nantou, Taiwan
Taitung Craft Material Renaissance Project 2020 / Taitung Museum / Taitung, Taiwan
The Ship of Salmon Skins – Shinano, marapto-ne / YUI-PORT 2020 Autumn AIR Invitation Program / Nobuyuki Sugihara×Ayaka Nakamura / Sakyukan / Niigata
Taiwan East Coast Land Art Festival / Nobuyuki Sugihara×Ayaka Nakamura / Taitung, Taiwan
Shinano Primitive Sense Art Festival 2020 – The purification of mountain, the mask of water / Nishimaru Shinya Memorial Hall / Nagano
Street Art Museum / Nobuyuki Sugihara×Ayaka Nakamura / Tokyo Midtown / Tokyo
2019
The 15th Matsushiro Contemporary Art Festival / Nagano, Japan
SHINANO Primitive Sense Art Festival 2019 – The birthplace of water / shinano hall / Nagano, Japan
Kinokuni Trainart / Nobuyuki Sugihara×Ayaka Nakamura / Wakayama. Japan
Chenglong Wetland International Environmental Art Project / Nobuyuki Sugihara×Ayaka Nakamura / Yunlin, Taiwan
The Garden of Craft / Matsumoto, Japan
2018
Craft Fair Matsumoto / Matsumoto, Japan
The 14th Matsushiro Contemporary Art Festival / Nagano, Japan
SHINANO Primitive Sense Art Festival 2018 – Sacred-profane dichotomy of water / shinano hall / Nagano, Japan
2017
SHINANO Primitive Sense Art Festival 2017 – The Water’s Edge Ritual / shinano hall / Nagano, Japan
Asakura art club /[ June face]/ Asakura/ Nagano Japan
Omachi Winter University of the Arts / Installation course/ Nagano, Japan
2016
SHINANO Primitive Sense Art Festival 2016 – The land’s telling, the storyteller of water/Millennium Forest/NaganoJapan
Solo Exhibition “Ayaka Nakamura Hat Store” / Sheep café/ Nagano Japan
Asakura art club /[ Sea in June]/ Asakura/ Nagano Japan
Asakura art club /[welcome the new year]/ Asakura/ Nagano Japan
Asakura art club /[ Asakura art club All Works]/ Asakura/ Nagano Japan
Northern Alps Craft Artist Exhibition / Asakura/ Nagano Japan
Omachi Winter University of the Arts /Installation course/ Nagano Japan,
2015
Solo Exhibition “Ayaka Nakamura Hat Store” / Sheep café/ Nagano Japan
Asakura art club /[ Sea in June]/ Asakura/ Nagano Japan
Asakura art club /[Forest Christmas]/ Asakura/ Nagano Japan
Omachi Winter University of the Arts / Installation course/ Nagano Japan,
Winter gifts/ Sheep café/ Nagano Japan
2014
Solo Exhibition “Ayaka Nakamura Hat Store” / Sheep cafe, Nagano Japan
Asakura art club /[Sea in June]/ Asakura/ Nagano Japan
Asakura art club /[Forest Christmas]/ Asakura/ Nagano Japan
Winter gifts/ kajiya / Nagano Japan
2013
Solo Exhibition “Ayaka Nakamura Hat Store” / Sheep cafe, Nagano Japan
2008-2013  Azumino Style / Earth Guesthouse / Nagano Japan
Award
2019 Tokyo Midtown Award Art Competition / Excellence Award / With Nobuyuki Sugihara / Tokyo Midtown / Tokyo Japan
Education / Work Experience
2019-    Shinano Omachi Asahi-AIR, coordinator
      Shinano Primitive Sense Art Festival, coordinator
      NPO primitive sense company, director
2017-   Working with artist Nobuyuki Sugihara, living together on a trip and creating art activities
2008-17  Strawberry farmer
2008-    Hat Maker
2014-17  Asagura Art Club
2000-04  Shinshu University Faculty of Agriculture
1997-2000 Nagano Prefecture Minami Azumi Agricultural High School
1892    Born in Okinawa and grew up in Nagano  Japan
Shinano Primitive Sense Art Festival   http://primitive-sense-art.nishimarukan.com/
Shinano Omachi Asahi-AIR   http://shinano-omachi.jp/asahi-air/