Riri
Okemoto

Born in 1994 in Hokkaido, Japan

Riri Okemoto discovered her love for creation during childhood while helping her grandmother sew kimonos. She began painting in 2010 and enjoys blending various artistic techniques and mediums to craft emotionally impactful and dreamlike worlds. For Tsumoto, art represents a space of freedom and self-expression. She aspires to create works that connect with the viewer and provide a place of emotional resonance and solace.

Exhibition

Solo Exhibition

2024 Before the Bud Blooms (Mai Kurotaki), Sakubayashi Gallery, Ibaraki, Japan
2023 Hello, Real World (Yuta Tamura), Nowhy Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2022 The World I Want, LIGHTHOUSE GALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
2021 Virtual Lover, Gallery Yukihira, Tokyo, Japan
2019 Contours of a Dream, Sagae City Museum of Art, Yamagata, Japan
2018 Vast Waves, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Group Exhibition / Art Exhibition

2024
– Guangzhou Magic Lantern Contemporary Art Fair (Guangzhou, China)
– Xiamen Art Fair (Xiamen, China)
– Mika Gallery Opening Exhibition (Taipei, Taiwan)
– Taichung Art Fair (Taichung, Taiwan)
– Mango Art Festival (Bangkok, Thailand)
2023
– Taipei Art Fair, Second Cicada Chirping Event (Taipei, Taiwan)
– Taichung Art Fair (Taichung, Taiwan), Mango Art Festival (Bangkok, Thailand)
2022
– 5th Annual Group Exhibition, Gallery Yukihira (Tokyo, Japan)
– ACT 15th Anniversary Drawing Exhibition, The Artcomplex Center of Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan)
2020
– Tower of Folded Sheep (Sagae Hot Springs, Yamagata, Japan)
– Yunda Art Connection (Tokyo, Japan)
2019
– Tower of Folded Sheep (Sagae Hot Springs, Japan)
– 6th Future Exhibition (Nichido Gallery, Tokyo, Japan)
– FACE Sompo Art Award Exhibition (SOMPO Museum, Tokyo, Japan)

 

Art Works

45 x 38 cm, 2024
66 x 73 cm, 2024
60 x 73 cm, 2024