1975 Born in Hyogo, Japan
1999-2000 Canberwell College of Arts, Foundation course (London, UK)
2001-2004 Chelsea College of Art and Design, BA Fine Art Sculpture (London, UK)
2007-2009 Kyoto City University of Arts, MA Fine Art Sculpture (Kyoto, Japan)
A full member of C.A.P. (The Conference on Art and art Projects)
Solo Exhibition
2007 Gen Kato nuetron(Kyoto,Japan)
2010 genkato exhibition <Pink Shadow> GALLERY301 (Kobe, Japan)
2011 genkato exhibition GALLERY301 (Kobe, Japan)
Group Exhibition
2000 Exhibit2000 (London)
2001 Ding (London)
2002 Millbank (London)
2003 Pizza Express Prospect03 (London)
Pizza Express Wine Label Prize
2004 Chelsea College of Art and Design BA Fine Art Degree Show (London)
2005 Presentation&Exhibition ARTCOURT Gallery (Osaka,Japan)
2006 IndependentCASO2006 CASO (Osaka,Japan)
2006 Blur bla bla Gen Kato Nobuko Hayashi CAPHOUSE (Kobe, Japan)
2007 CAP art fair 2007 CAPHOUSE (Kobe, Japan)
2007 CX CASO (Osaka,Japan)
2007 The Mirrors international exhibition Kyoto International Community House (Kyoto,Japan)
2007 almanac #06 depositors meeting art & river bank (Tokyo,Japan)
2008 A Happy New Year, neutron! nuetron (Kyoto,Japan)
2008 The Eternal Sea of Regression Shinshan Gallery (Beijing,China)
2008 Kyoto City University of Arts Degree Show Kyoto City University of Arts (Kyoto,Japan)
2008 NOTE Muromachi Art Court (Kyoto,Japan)
2008 2008 ASIA and RICE Exhibition Sori Arts Center (Jeonju,Koria)
2008 NOTE Muromachi Art Court (Kyoto,Japan)
2009 Kyoto City University of Arts Degree Show Kyoto City University of Arts (Kyoto,Japan)
2010 「SELECT! a bookshelf of artists」 CAP STUDIOY3 (Kobe, Japan)
2010 CAP art market 2010 CAP STUDIOY3 (Kobe, Japan)
2010 GALLERY301 1st Anniversary 「GROUP EXHIBITION 2010」 GALLERY301 (Kobe, Japan)
2011 CAP art market 2011 CAP STUDIOY3 (Kobe, Japan)
2011 GALLERY301 2nd Anniversary 「GROUP EXHIBITION 2011」 GALLERY301 (Kobe, Japan)
2012 “KAME no Tsubasa”project Artist in residence 2012 Gen Kato Akiko Omi Exhibition Agora art works for children (Shizuoka, Japan)
Residency
2011 Bank Art AIR Program 2011 BankART1929 (Yokohama, Japan)
2012 “KAME no Tsubasa”project Artist in residence 2012 Agora art works for children (Shizuoka, Japan)
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