Born in Japan, Lives and works in Singapore

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Education

2010 MFA, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

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Exhibition Record

2023

Take Home a Nude, Sotheby's, New York, NY

Art on a Postcard Summer Auction 2023, AOAP&Hoxton Gallery, London

2022

Small is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery, Cork Street, Mayfair, London

2020

Small is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery, Cork Street, Mayfair, London(Online)

​Artists for Artists, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2019

Small is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery Cork Street, Mayfair, London

Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2018

​Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Art Miami Fair Booth Partner No.1, Art Miami, Miami, FL

Small is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery Cork Street, Mayfair, London

Twelfth Annual Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

2017

​Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY​

Take Home a Nude, Sotheby's, New York, NY

​Eleventh Annual Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY 

2016

Small is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery, Mayfair, London

​Take Home a Nude, Sotheby's, New York, NY

​Small Works, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Tenth Annual Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

Winter Members Salon, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2015

Small is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

Gowanus Open Studio, Brooklyn Art Space, Brooklyn, NY

Take Home a Nude, Sotheby's, New York, NY

Ninth Annual Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

Small Works, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2014

Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Gowanus Open Studio, Brooklyn Art Space, Brooklyn, NY

Take Home a Nude, Sotheby's, New York, NY

Eighth Annual Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

Tribeca Ball Small Works Pop Up, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Winter Member Salon Pop Up, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2013

Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Gowanus Open Studio, Brooklyn Art Space, Brooklyn, NY

Take Home a Nude, Sotheby's, New York, NY

Wish You Were Here, AIR Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Spring Member Salon, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Single Fare 3, RH Gallery, New York, NY

Winter Member Salon, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2012

Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Take Home a Nude, Sotheby's, New York, NY

Fall Member Salon, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2011

Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

I've Got a Secret, Forbes Gallery, New York, NY

2010

Highlights from New York Academy of Art, Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY

4th Annual Summer Exhibition, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

You Naughty Children, 2010 MFA Thesis Exhibition, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Single Fare, 224 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Collection

​Tim Sayer Collection, London, UK



Publication

2013

Hurt, Rhia: "Year in Review", Brooklyn, NY, Brooklyn Art Space &Trestle

2012

Studio Visit Magazine volume20, 2012, Boston, MA; Open Studio Press



Awards

2009 Merit Scholarship Award, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

 

Teaching

2013-2014 Oil Painting Instructor, The Educational Alliance Art School, New York, NY