Artist Bio
Kensuke Kumagai (熊谷健介)
幼少期よりアートに親しみ、オーストラリア・メルボルンのSt. Leonard's Collegeで本格的に学び始める。大学時代の留学先のUCLAでは、ロサンゼルスで著名な画家であり、UCLA教授でもあるRoger Herman氏に師事。18歳の頃、2007年度の『二科展』に絵画作品が入選。その後も『新世紀展』をはじめとする多くの展覧会に作品が入選。
幼少期をアメリカ、オーストラリアで過ごした帰国子女。国際基督教大学(ICU)を卒業、カリフォルニアのUCLAに留学。
From an early age, Ken Kumagai developed a deep appreciation for the arts, which led him to embark on formal studies at St. Leonard's College in Melbourne, Australia. Later, he pursued additional artistic education during his time at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in California, where he had the privilege of learning under the guidance of the respected professor Roger Herman, a renowned figure in the Los Angeles art community. Noteworthy milestones include his artwork being selected for inclusion in the "Nika Exhibition (二科展)" of 2007 at the age of 18, marking the start of a journey filled with other achievements, including participation in various exhibitions such as the prestigious "New Century Exhibition".
As a returnee who spent his youth navigating between the United States and Australia, Ken graduated from International Christian University (ICU) before he embarked on further studies at UCLA in California.
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幼少期よりアートに親しみ、オーストラリア・メルボルンのSt. Leonard's Collegeで本格的に学び始める。大学時代の留学先のUCLAでは、ロサンゼルスで著名な画家であり、UCLA教授でもあるRoger Herman氏に師事。18歳の頃、2007年度の『二科展』に絵画作品が入選。その後も『新世紀展』をはじめとする多くの展覧会に作品が入選。
幼少期をアメリカ、オーストラリアで過ごした帰国子女。国際基督教大学(ICU)を卒業、カリフォルニアのUCLAに留学。
From an early age, Ken Kumagai developed a deep appreciation for the arts, which led him to embark on formal studies at St. Leonard's College in Melbourne, Australia. Later, he pursued additional artistic education during his time at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in California, where he had the privilege of learning under the guidance of the respected professor Roger Herman, a renowned figure in the Los Angeles art community. Noteworthy milestones include his artwork being selected for inclusion in the "Nika Exhibition (二科展)" of 2007 at the age of 18, marking the start of a journey filled with other achievements, including participation in various exhibitions such as the prestigious "New Century Exhibition".
As a returnee who spent his youth navigating between the United States and Australia, Ken graduated from International Christian University (ICU) before he embarked on further studies at UCLA in California.
[email protected]