Ikegami Sō Ikegami Sou

Born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture in 2000.
2022 Graduated from Tama Art University, Faculty of Art, Department of Crafts, Glass Program
2024 Graduated from Toyama Institute of Glass Art, Advanced Studies
2024 Assistant at Tama Art University, Department of Crafts, Glass Laboratory
Currently Assistant at Tama Art University, Department of Crafts, Glass Laboratory

[Major Exhibitions]

2026 "Traces of Breath and Heat" Solo Exhibition (Blackbird Gallery/Nagoya, Sakae)
2025 "KOUGEI ARTISTS LEAGUE 2024 Kyoto Sennyu-ji Temple" (Sennyu-ji Temple/Kyoto)
2025 "Tama Art University 90th Anniversary Project EXPLOSION & EXPANSION"
                        (Tama Art University Museum BLUE CUBE)
2025 "Presence of Form, Outline of Life" Solo Exhibition (Hankyu Men's Tokyo/Tokyo)
2025 "TOOL OR ART" Exhibition Vol.2 (Hankyu Men's Tokyo/Tokyo)
2025 "TOOL OR ART" (Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan/Osaka)
2024 "Spiral Xmas Market 2024" (Spiral Garden/Tokyo)
2024 "grid next : Emerging Artists Showcase" (biscuit gallery/Tokyo) 
2024 "Joint Exhibition of Glass Education Institutions 2024" (Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum/Tokyo)
2024 "Toyama Institute of Glass Art Graduation Exhibition 2024" (Toyama Glass Art Museum/Toyama)
2023 "CIRCULATIONs" Solo Exhibition (GINZA SIX Garden/Rooftop Garden/Tokyo) 
2023 "Joint Exhibition of Glass Education Institutions 2023" (Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum/Tokyo)
2022 "ART AWARD TOKYO MARUNOUCHI J" (Marunouchi Building 1F Marucube/Tokyo)
2022 "Hoteri" (Spiral Garden/Tokyo)

[Major Awards]

2025 Finalist for MUFG KOGEI Project "KOGEI ARTISTS LEAGUE"
2022 Grand Prix and Audience Award at "ART AWARD TOKYO MARUNOUCHI"
2021 Awarded at the "1st Miyawaka International Art Triennale TRAIART"

[Other Activities]

2025 Appeared on BS Fuji program "Break Zenya ~ Emerging Artists ~"
2024 Magazine: Bijutsu no Mado, May issue, "18 Noteworthy New Artists Selected by Critics and Curators" published
2023 Kuma Foundation 7th Generation Scholar
2023 UNIQLO CM "UV Cut Life and Wear/Summer Museum" (Yokosuka Museum of Art) Artwork loan