Yumiko Yoneda

Biography	1965	Born, Matsue, Japan
	1987	Graduated Shimane University, Matsue, Japan
	1988-90	Jan van Eyck Akademie, Maastricht, The Netherlands

	Currently lives and works in The Hague, The Netherlands

	Yumiko Yoneda was born in Matsue, Japan in 1965, lives and works in The Hague, The Netherlands. After her graduation at Shimane University (visual art department, sculpture), she was invited to participate at Jan van Eyck Academie in Maastricht, The Netherlands, 1988-1990. Since 1990 Yumiko Yoneda exposes her work on regular basis in The Netherlands as wel as abroad. She creates sculptures with mixed media technique, using modellingpaste, plaster, polystyrene, pulp, wood, etc.

Solo/Duo Exhibitions

	2015	DOOR Gallery, Matsue, Japan
	2013	DOOR Gallery, Matsue, Japan
	2012	DOOR Gallery, Matsue, Japan
		'Yumiko Yoneda - Solo exhibition', Firma van Drie, Gouda
	2008	'Yumiko Yoneda and Ien Lucas' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
	2005	'Yumiko Yoneda and Vittorio Roerade' Art Rotterdam, Ramakers Gallery
	2004	'Three artists' Yonee Art Project, Matsue, Japan
	2003	'Yumiko Yoneda and Ien Lucas' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
	2002	'Yumiko Yoneda and Geert Baas' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		De Regentes Theater, The Hague
		Art Space Teramachi, Matsue, Japan
	2000	'No No But' FAXX podium for contemporary art, Tilburg
	1999	'Yumiko Yoneda and Geert Baas' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'Yumiko Yoneda and M. Welie' Cellini Gallery, Leiden
	1998	Hollandia Gallery, Vlaardingen
	1997	De Verschijning, Tilburg
		'The city, the language and the image' Arsenaal, Leiden
		'Yumiko Yoneda and Geert Baas' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
	1996	'As far as Japan' Den Bosch
	1995	'Yumiko Yoneda and Fritz Ruprechter' Cellini Gallery, Leiden
	1994	Iro Iro Gallery, Amsterdam
	1993	International Artist Center, Poznan, Poland
	1992	Librije Contemporary Art Museum, Zwolle
	1991	'Het Klimaat', with Qinghui Zhang, Kranendonk Gallery, The Hague
		AKZO, Palais des Congres, Paris

Group Exhibitions (selection)

	2015	PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'In the tracks of Jan Schoonhoven' , Kadmium Arts Centre, Delft
		ART The Hague, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'Zomersalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'Artists for Nepal', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'Hibikiaumono', Seikoin shita Gallery, Matsue, JP
		'Delicacies', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		Amsterdam Art Fair, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
	2014	'PAN Amsterdam and more', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'Paper and Box', DOOR Gallery, Matsue, Japan
		'D!NG Exhibition X, II', Kunstencentrum Belgie, Hasselt, Belgium
		'Beeld voor Beeld', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		ART The Hague, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'Auf den Punkt', raum 2810, Bonn, Germany
		'Jeux d'Esprits: Sculptures', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn', Lefkada Cultural Center, Lefkada, GR
		'20 jaar galerie Ramakers', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'Een beeld van een penning', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		KunstRAI, Ramakers Gallery, Amsterdam
		'To the Point', IS projects, Leiden
		'Winter garden', kunstsalon Assen
		'Hibikiaumono', Seikoin shita Gallery, Matsue, JP
		'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'Winter garden', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
	2013	'Noem deze maar mooi', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'PAN Amsterdam and more', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'Shadow Art Light', PAK, Gistel, Belgium
		ART The Hague, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'In the shade', PAK, Gistel, Belgium
		'Summershow', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		KunstRai, Ramakers Gallery, Amsterdam
		'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
	2012	'PAN Amsterdam more', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery, Amsterdam
		'Hibikiaumono', Seikoin shita Gallery, Matsue, Japan
		'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn in New Orleans', Johes Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans
		'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'When summer has almost gone', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'Sterke Vrouwen', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'Pulchri exhibits in ARS', ARS, Leiden
		'Preview Pulchri 2012', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
	2011	'Update', Ramakers Gallery
		'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn in New York', The Japan Gallery at the Japan Club, New York
		'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'Ontmoeting Oost en West', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'Scheveningse Salon in MUZEE', MUZEE, The Hague
	2010	'Nieuw Bloed 2010', Pulchri Sudio, The Hague
		PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery
		'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn', Karakoro Art Studio, Matsue, Japan
		'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn', Matsue Castle, Matsue, Japan
		'In de tussentijd', Ramakers Gallery
		'Kersentijd' Ramakers Gallery
		Art Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery
		'Blossoming', Ramakers Gallery
		'Wintershow', Ramakers Gallery
	2009	PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery
		'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn', ACG Art Gallery, Athens
		'15 years Ramakers Gallery', Ramakers Gallery
		Art Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery
		'Silencio', Oude Jeroenskerk, Noordwijk
		'The new way 2009', Lambèr Gallery, Valkenswaard
	2008	'These are a few of my favourite things' Art Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery
		'Portret Gallery' Art Rotterdam, Ramakers Gallery
		'Borderless Art Exploration', De Wijk-IJhorst
	2007	'Drawing' Quartair, The Hague
		'Three artists' Sakura Gallery, Matsue, Japan
	2006	'Black & White' Hellenic American Union, Athens
		'Welcome to 2006' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'White works' Art Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery
		'Yumiko Yoneda, Jeroen Allart and De Maria’s, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'Wintershow' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'Ladenkast project' Phoebus Gallery, Rotterdam
	2005	Tokyo Art Fair, Yoshiko Matsumoto Gallery
		'The Circle' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
	2004	'When Summer has almost gone' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'White Works' Art Rotterdam, Ramakers Gallery
		'Ten years' Kunst Rai, Ramakers Gallery
	2003	'Summershow' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		'Terugblik-Vooruitblik VI' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
	2002	'[x] the unknown factor' Central library, The Hague
		'ABN AMRO Artcollection' Noord Brabant Museum, Den Bosch
		'De stand van zaken' Pulchri Studio, The Hague
		'The Potrait Gallery' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
	2001	Phoebus Gallery, Rotterdam
		Gate Foundation, Amsterdam
		'Monochromen' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
	2000	University library, Leiden
		Metis Gallery, Amsterdam
	1999	Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
		City Sculptures Emmen, CBK, Emmen
	1998	'Wat voor weer zou het zijn in De Haag' Stroom hcbk, The Hague
		Cellini Gallery, Leiden
		Gate Foundation, Amsterdam
	1996	The sculpture Garden, Leiden
		'De Salon' De Kunsthal, Rotterdam
		'As far as Japan' NBKS, Breda
	1994	Volksbuurtmuseum, The Hague
		Iro Iro Gallery, Amsterdam

Commissions

	2010	Alysis zorggroep, Velp
	2008	Chamber of Commerce Brabant, Tilburg
	2001	Art-pillar project in Kersenboogerd, municipality of Hoorn
	2000	Banner: language and image, municipality of Leiden
	2000	Stroom hcbk, three sculptures for sculpture road in the South Park, The Hague
	1991	AKZO

Membership

Pulchri Studio, The Hague 2010

Collections

Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, municipality of Matsue Japan, municipality of Maassluis,
Provincial Kunstuitleen Utrecht, Artotheek The Hague, AKZO, ABP, ABN AMRO,
The American College of Greece, Athens
Rijnstate hospital, Velp
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum, Matsue, Japan
Several private collections

Publications (selection)

Brochure ’CONCREET 2.0’, Pulchri Studio, 2016
Pulchri blad, NO.4, Pulchri Studio, 2015
Brochure ‘VBCN 10 jaar jong’, Vereniging Bedrijfscollecties Nederland, 2015
Brochure ‘In the tracks of Jan Schoonhoven’, Kadmium, Delft, 2015
Belafonte magazine, NO.3, 2015
Catalogue PAN Amsterdam 2014
'Beeld voor Beeld - 90 Haagse 3D Kunstenaars', Jubileumboek Stichting HBKK, 2014
Een beeld van een penning, Vereniging voor Penningkunst, 2014
'De Grote Haagse Kunstkalender 2014', Trichis Publishing, 2014
Pulchri newspaper, 'Meeting East & West', Pulchri Studio, The Hague, 2011
Catalogue 'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn', Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum, Matsue, 2010
'Kunst in de Kamer', Lisette van der Swaluw, KvK Brabant, 2010
Catalogue 'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn', ACG Art Gallery, Megakles Rogakos, 2009
Catalogue 'Misa Tango and Silencio', Noordwijk, Kunstklank, 2009
Catalogue 'Borderless Art Exploration', De Wijk-IJhorst, 2008
Kunst van de dag, March 28, 2008, Benno Tutein Nolthenius
Catalogue 'Black & White ' Hellenic American Union, 2006, Artemis Potamianou
'Het Ondergewone' Stroom The Hague, 2005, Maurits van de Laar
Catalogue 'Tokyo Art Fair', 2005
Catalogue 'Art Rotterdam', 2005
Kunstbeeld_2003_04, Saskia Monshouwer
Kunstbeeld_2002_03, Willem van Beek
Catalogue ”[X] the unknown factor' 2002, Paul Donker Duyvis
Kunstbeeld_2000_06, Anne Berk
'Sculptures in the South Park' Stroom hcbk The Hague, 2000, M. Roscher en S. Spijkerman
Catalogue 'NO NO BUT' FAXX, podium voor hedendaagse kunst, 2000, Jos Poodt
Catalogue 'As far as Japan' NBKS, Breda en KW14, Den Bosch, 1996, Els van der Plas
Catalogue 'Het Klimaat' 1991