About Sho-Artist SHIROKI

Simplified history

Real name : Motoko Shiokawa
Nationality : Yokohama, Japan, Born in 1967
History : In 1972, started to Calligraphy lesson. Took a licence Calligrapher.

Contact information

Office : Nishi-Azabu Minatoku Tokyo Japan
Website : http://www.sho-shiroki.com/
Email : si@sho-shiroki.com

Contents of works

Acceptance of orders of signboards for big exhibitions, packages, CM, shop VI, etc...
I have been creating Calligraphic works not only as Kanji characters but as artworks.

Prize

+ 55th KEISEI EXHIBITION avant-garde-sho for a special prize
+ 54th KEISEI EXHIBITION avant-garde-sho for a special prize
+ 49th KEISEI EXHIBITION avant-garde-sho for a special prize
+ Japan Commercial Calliglapher Association(JCCA) exhibition for a Grand prix

Exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions

2007
+ Ginza Gallery House,Tokyo,Japan
+ Consulate-General of Japan,Melbourne,Australia

2006
+ Gallery 556,Tokyo Japan

2005
+ JALAN-JALAN,Wakayama,Japan

2004
+ RAKUYA,Tokyo,Japan

2002
+ Gallery 556,Tokyo Japan

Group Exhibitions

2007
+ Royal Exhibition Building,Carlton,Australia

2006
+ Art-On Vol.3,Tokyo Japan
+ Gallery Space Factory,Tokyo Japan
+ Collingwood Gallery,Melbourne,Australia
+ Royal Exhibition Building,Carlton,Australia

2005
+ Art festival of fall,Ehime,Japan
+ Shown of Tokyo-Imadate,Tokyo,Japan
+ SALON D'AUTOMNE,Parc Floral,France
+ Steps Gallery,Melbourne,Australia
+ 2th International live art spreading,Tokyo,Japan
+ RHI & Hordern Pavilio,Sydney, Australia
+ Palacio de Exposiciones,Santander, Spain
+ Royal Exhibition Building,Carlton,Australia

2004
+ Royal Exhibition Building,Carlton,Australia

2003
+ Shown of Tokyo-Imadate,Tokyo,Japan

2002
+ Gallery52,Tokyo,Japan
+ Shown of Tokyo-Imadate,Tokyo,Japan
+ Roppongi ARTREND2002,Tokyo,Japan

Media

+ In 2006,Appear on NTV.
+ In 2006,Appear on TV TOKYO.
+ In 2005, Appear on NTV.
+ In 2004, Appear on TBS-TV.
+ In 2003, Appear on TBS-TV. and wrote the corner title.
+ In 2002, Appear on FM-radio in J-WAVE.

And so on

+ September in 2000, insert in JAPAN CALLIGRAPHER ANNUAL 2001

+ Title of the movie "THE SEA WATCHES" which was directed by Akira
Kurosawa.

+ Exhibited to Japanese restaurant "TAKOGRILL" where is Washington
U.S.A.

+ Title logograph of Dining room at "EXPO 2005 AICHI JAPAN"