NUMAO REIKO
Born in 2003 in Saitama, Japan, Reiko Numao is a contemporary artist educated across Beijing, London, and New York. She is currently studying at Musashino Art University in Tokyo.
2021
Completed Creative Practice Project at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London
2021
Graduated from International School of Creative Art, UK
2022
Completed first year at School of Visual Arts, New York
2022
Served as Assistant Curator for "Liminality", an Asian-American artist exhibition
2023 - Present
Enrolled in Oil Painting Department at Musashino Art University. Currently attending.
Awards & Exhibitions
2021
School of Visual Arts Silas H. Rhodes Scholarship
2021
School of the Art Institute of Chicago President's Award
2022
Society of Illustrators Jack Potter Memorial Award
2023
Matsuda Prize at Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum New Art Exhibition (Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum / Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art)
2023
Two-person exhibition "Nata de Coco" at Gallery 33, Koenji, Tokyo
2024
Group exhibition at Tachikawa Civic Hall
2025
Group exhibition at a space gallery, Brooklyn, New York, USA
2025
Solo exhibition "Beings That Dwell" at Zoeee Gallery
2026
Monthly Art Magazine Emerging Artist Exhibition