NAOHIKO KURIYAKI

Biography

NAOHIKO KURIYAKI

Education

Master’s Degree in Design Strategy, Graduate School of Design, Kyushu University, 2014

Awards & Achievements

2011 Kobe Universal Design Competition – Encouragement Award

2021 Artwork for the special edition jacket of “To a World Without Sorrow” by Hirakawachi Itchome

2023 New York Open Call Exhibition 2023 – Selected

2023 Shibuya Art Award 2023 – Selected

2024 21st Century Art Borderless Exhibition – Grand Prize

2025 21st Century Art Borderless Exhibition – Selected

2026 Kiba Painting Competition 2026 – Selected

Exhibitions & Projects

2016 Guerrilla performance “Landscape Jack” (throughout Fukuoka City), presented at the 10th Fukuoka Landscape Conference

2022 Exhibited at MADS ART GALLERY (Milan, Italy)

2024 21st Century Art Borderless Exhibition, The National Art Center, Tokyo

2025 Exhibited in Act Eru Exhibition

2025 21st Century Art Borderless Exhibition, The National Art Center, Tokyo

2026 EATHER Exhibition, Hiltopia Art Square, Shinjuku, Tokyo

2026 Kiba Painting Competition, KOTANSU ART SPACE, Tokyo

Other (Selected, 2025 only)

2025 Joined a corporation as an in-house artist

2025 Approved as an artist on Singulart

2025 Selected for artist interview by Al-Tiba9 Contemporary (declined)

2025 “Summer Open Theme” competition at Art-Collide – Selected (withdrew before final round)

2025 Arte de Japon Biennale (Spain) – Selected by REIJINSHA (declined)