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** ALEXANDRE IMAI ** PROFILE
1959
* Born in Paris
1980
* Apprenticed to David Balley for one year
* Travelling around Europe
1983
* Devotes himself to art as career in Tokyo
* Exhibition at  Umber House Gallery
* Display of the whole building of Shibuya Seibu Departmentstore:” The World is Printing Paper”
1984
* Exhibition “Printing Paper in Evolution”at Seibu Departmentstore
* Production of “Light from the East.Rolling Evolution” for the 15th year Anniversary of Tamagawa
Takasimaya Shopping Center
* Production of “Fureai Koinobori” sponsored by Tsukuba Science EXPO Association
1985
* “The Sun Prints On Bldgs” for Osaka Tojyuso Uchiawaji Bldg
1986
* Direction of “Creator Zone” for Tokyo Creation
* “One Night Forum Live Painting” for Roppongi Forum the 4th year Anniversary
1987
* Display & Live painting “The World is a Canvas” Shibuya SEED Bldg
* Display for the Opening of Tokusima Vivre Bldg
* Participation in “Communication Carnival” Fujisankei Group.Imagenia “Communication Carnival
YumeKojo ‘87″
* Live painting “Ngaicho Intersprits ‘87″ for Nagai City.Yamagata Pref.(2×200m)
* Live painting for Sapporo Japan Business School(2×20m)
* Art Produce “FROM A. THE ART JAPAN” at Shiodome
1988
* “Flying Dragon” for Ginza Matsuya Departmentstore(20×12m 1t)
* “The World is a Canvas. Mito The Crossroad” for the Opening ceremony of Mito Seibu Departmentstore
(36×17m)
* “Takkun Campaign” Tokyo Metropolitan Taxi Association
* Live painting at Shinjyuku station square
* Produce “Jipang Dream Pavillion” Shizuoka Pref. International Sister city Fair
1989
* “Gifted Scribbler” Japan Railroad Yoyogi station
* Production of “Koiryu Festival” Dragon Gods(Ocean God.Mountain God)for the Minamata Chamber of
Commerce and Industry
* Exhibition(Studio Five. Shibuya Seibu Departmentstore)
* Event Direction”Grand Prix” for Mitsubisi Bank
* Display for the whole building of SEED Shibuya Departmentstore
* Awarded the Encouragement Prize at the Shinobazu Object Exhibition
1990
* Yokohama Minato Mirai 21.Barcelona & Yokohama City Creation “Bay ‘90″
* Participation in “Flower & Mandala” Flower EXPO
* Exhibition “Ryugu Castle of Imai Alexandre” at Sotetsu Culture Hall
* Exhibition at Art Spot.Funabashi Seibu Departmentstore
* Exhibition “Another Monochromatic Picture” at Art VIVAN.Ikebukuro Seibu Departmentstore
* Participation in the Shinobazu Object Exhibition “Dragon”
1991
* Display Gala Yuzawa
* Exhibition “Alexandre Imai Object Exhibition” at SECOM Seijo Salon
* Display Akabane Apire
* Display Benetton at Jinnan Store
* Halloween Object for Yuurakuchou Seibu Departmentstore
* Exhibition at Styling Gallery.Shibuya Seibu LOFT
* Exhibition “Alexandre Imai’s Box of Golden Speciments’ at Nagoya UNY Seikatsu Soko Studio X
* Production and Exhibition of the poster and object at Sapporo 4th Block Plaza
* Exhibition “Alexandre Imai Object” at SECOM Jiyuugaoka salon
* Exhibition “Golden Mass” at Canon Salon in Umeda,Ginza,Nagoya,Sapporo and Fukuoka
* Display Nagoya PARCO
* Display Shibuya PARCO
* Exhibition “Friendly Gold” at Tsudanuma PARCO
* Exhibition “Golden Sculpture in Osaka” at Umeda LOFT Styling Gallery
* Display Shibuya Seibu Departmentstore LOFT
* Display Ikebukuro Seibu Departmentstore LOFT
* Exhibition “Friendly Gold” at Konica Plaza
* Exhibition “Alexandre Imai Object & Public Production” Gurdian Garden
* Display & Exhibition at Nissin Food Co
* Display for the 1st year Anniversary of TOYOTA AMULAX
* Live painting at the China Record Pony Canyon Party
* Awarded the Okamoto Taro Prize at the Shinobazu Object exhibition
* Display of the New Year Sale for Dhibuya Seibu LOFT
* Teaching at Ikebukuro Seibu Community College
1992
* Display “Cheering Up Object” for Bandai Co.Main Office
* Exhibition “Alexandre Imai Object” at Dentsu AD Gallery
* Illustration New Wave 100-Artist Exhibition at Dentsu Gallery
* Exhibition “Heart Object” at Harajuku Palais-Francals.Graphic Station
* Production of the Object of Christmas and Valentine for Mitsubisi Material Shop
* Designing of the booth at Makuhari Messe for Uchida Yoko Co.
* Exhibition at VELOX .Uchida Yoko Co.Main Office
* Exhibition “Works of Alexandre Imai” at Printemps Ginza Espers
* Live painting at the Osaka Studium
* Exhibition at the booth of Mitsubishi Material Co.atMakuhari J.T.messe
* Workshop at Itabashi Word Art Museum
* Exhibition & Sale at Vip Stage Odakyu HARC
* Production of a golden bath tab for Tokai Housing .Itoh City
* Participation in ARTEX Ikebukuro
* Exhibition at Gallery “Ku” Odawara
* Participation in the Shinobazu Object Festival
1993
* Workshop at Shiogama Library.Donation of “Golden Whale” to the library
* Production for TV Show.Ponkikki.New Year Program “Golden Lion.This is Ponkikki”
* Creation of a character “Golden Taro” for TV Show Ponkikki
* Exhibition “Golden Tamatebako Box” at Kinugawa Plaza Hotel
* Exhibition at Higashi-Nakano Carrat
* Painting on a car (Honda Integra)broadcasted by TBS
* Lending works for TV Asahi Broadcasting NEO Drama
* Production of “Golden Coin Zaurusu” for Vienna Gold Coin Harmony.Tanaka Precious Material Co.
*        (Exhibited at its Ginza Showroom and the other 30 places in Japan)
* Exhibition at Seiyu EPO Hall.Odawara
* Sale at Azabu Folk Art Museum
* Awarded the Silver Prize at “Furusato no Fuji Grand Prix”
* Accepted for the Tankuma Art Exhibition
* “Mickey Mouse Art by Alexandre Imai” for the TV Show “TBS Team Disney”
* Workshop.Seiko Living clay Class at Odawara
* Participation in the Charity Christmas Tree Exhibition at Yokohama Landmark Tower
* Christmas Disney “U U U jin”.Odawara EPO
* Acknowledgement as Fine Work at the 1st Environmental Sculpture Humour Art Exhibition.Funabashi City
* Exhibition “Golden New Year” at Studio 0422.Kichijoji Parco
1994
* Exhibition at Printemps Ginza
* Exhibition at Community Gallery. Tokorozawa Seibu
* Exhibition at Theater X.2nd Floor Gallery
* Exhibition “Parade” at Plaza Mikado Bldg
* Live painting “New Art Heisei” for TV program “Studio 102″ of NHK(Japan National Broadcast)
* Exhibition & Teaching “Clay Lesson” at Hiratsuka Sports Plaza.Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu
* Painting on the wall of Taiyo Bldb.Nihonbashi Kabutocho
* Designing of the telephone card for Tanaka Precious Material Co.
1995
* Exhibition “Imai Alexandre’s Booska”at Doi Photo Plaza
* Performance for the New Year Sale of Ginza Matsuya Departmentstore
* Exhibition at Creater’s Space.Shibuya Tokyu Departmentstore
* Exhibition “Imai Alexandre Valentine Yume Kojyo” at Media City Fukuoka
* Exhibition at Play Gallery Ginza Matsuya Departmentstore
* Window displaying for Shizuoka Bank
* Exhibition at G Studio.Ginza
* Exhibition at Ginza Printemps
* Monument for Sendai Software Center
* Exhibition at Nissenren Gallery.Sendai
* Exhibition “Imai Alexandre” at Artrush Gallery
* Photo Exhibition “Booska” at Artrush Gallery
* Exhibition “Imai Alexandre” at Umegaoka Art Gallery
* Awarded the Judging Committee Special Prize at Emvironmental & Humour Art Exhibition
* Accepted for the 3rd Sapporo International Modern Print Viennare
1996
* Exhibition “Imai Alexandre New Works:Tribute to Okamoto Taro” at Ginza SONY Bldg
* Exhibition “Imai Alexandre:Father & His Daughter” at Fujita Vante Museum.Exhibition
at Ikebukuro ARTEX
* Live painting at Kohsin Sato’s Fashion Show
* “Imai Alexandre” Exhibition at Osaka Kirin Plaza Artjack
* “Imai Alexandre New York” Exhibition at Ginza Matsuya Departmentstore LadiesSummer Festa
* “Imai Alexandre New York” Exhibition at Isetan Shinjuku Departmentstore
* “Imai Alexandre New York” Exhibition at Isetan Sagamihara Departmentstore
* Exhibition at Printemps Ginza Gallery
* Painting on the T-shirts for the coverpage of the recruiting brochure for Yokohama Rubber Inc.
* Publication of “Booska Tokyo Walking” from Take Shobo Co.
* Exhibition at Ginza Gallery House
1997
* “Golden hippopotamus and uuu jin” Fujita Vante Museum
* Exhibition at Gallery TOHNICHI
* Exhibition “Booska OSAKA Walking” at WTC Museum
* Publication of “BOYS NEED HOME” from Iwasaki Art Publication Co.
* “Father & the Daughter Exhibition ” at Azabu Folk ART Museum
* Europe(Paris,Berlin,Warsow,Treblinca,Krakow,Awshwitz,Praha,Terejin,Wien)Traveling with Booska
* Exhibition at Fashion Center in Okayama Kurashiki City “Alexandre Imai with daughter”
1998
* “Smile to smile” UNISEF Charity Event W.F.TF98
* “KOBE Heart Street” Live Painting Encourage the earthquake event Live painting
* Exhibition at Galleria in Yokohama
* “W.W.BOO” published by Media Factory
* “Walking story of Booska” published by Mystro
* “Teddie Bear” at Teddie Bear Museum in Kobe
* Exhibition “HOLOCAUST” at Tokyo Univercity Obsucuir Gallery
* Exhibition at Living Design Center Gallery OZONE
* Wall Painting at car school of Hamanogi
* Character of riniamotor car” JR Tokai
* Awarded the prize at Museum of Sakaide Citizen
* “Punksanta” for art-santakurose Ims Plaza in Fukuoka
* Awarded the prize of SAITO MAKOTO in Maebashi
* Exhibition “HOLOCAUST” at AZZLO
1999
* Exhibition at Pastel Museum
* The 4th Sharja International Arts Biennial Commitioner of Japan   Awarded Japan
* Exhibition at G-studio in Ginza
* Exhibition at Nissenren Gallery in Shizuoka
* Work Shop with elementary school of Aoyama
* Exhibition at Shimizu Construction
* Live Painting at Shimizu Festival
* Exhibition at Span Art Gallery in Ginza
* “Sun & Sunrise” monument of Realstate of Nomura
* IRAQ Babylon Festival
2000
* Exhibition in Kyoto

** ALEXANDRE IMAI ** PROFILE

1959

* Born in Paris

1980

* Apprenticed to David Balley for one year

* Travelling around Europe

1983

* Devotes himself to art as career in Tokyo

* Exhibition at  Umber House Gallery

* Display of the whole building of Shibuya Seibu Departmentstore:” The World is Printing Paper”

1984

* Exhibition “Printing Paper in Evolution”at Seibu Departmentstore

* Production of “Light from the East.Rolling Evolution” for the 15th year Anniversary of Tamagawa

Takasimaya Shopping Center

* Production of “Fureai Koinobori” sponsored by Tsukuba Science EXPO Association

1985

* “The Sun Prints On Bldgs” for Osaka Tojyuso Uchiawaji Bldg

1986

* Direction of “Creator Zone” for Tokyo Creation

* “One Night Forum Live Painting” for Roppongi Forum the 4th year Anniversary

1987

* Display & Live painting “The World is a Canvas” Shibuya SEED Bldg

* Display for the Opening of Tokusima Vivre Bldg

* Participation in “Communication Carnival” Fujisankei Group.Imagenia “Communication Carnival

YumeKojo ‘87″

* Live painting “Ngaicho Intersprits ‘87″ for Nagai City.Yamagata Pref.(2×200m)

* Live painting for Sapporo Japan Business School(2×20m)

* Art Produce “FROM A. THE ART JAPAN” at Shiodome

1988

* “Flying Dragon” for Ginza Matsuya Departmentstore(20×12m 1t)

* “The World is a Canvas. Mito The Crossroad” for the Opening ceremony of Mito Seibu Departmentstore

(36×17m)

* “Takkun Campaign” Tokyo Metropolitan Taxi Association

* Live painting at Shinjyuku station square

* Produce “Jipang Dream Pavillion” Shizuoka Pref. International Sister city Fair

1989

* “Gifted Scribbler” Japan Railroad Yoyogi station

* Production of “Koiryu Festival” Dragon Gods(Ocean God.Mountain God)for the Minamata Chamber of

Commerce and Industry

* Exhibition(Studio Five. Shibuya Seibu Departmentstore)

* Event Direction”Grand Prix” for Mitsubisi Bank

* Display for the whole building of SEED Shibuya Departmentstore

* Awarded the Encouragement Prize at the Shinobazu Object Exhibition

1990

* Yokohama Minato Mirai 21.Barcelona & Yokohama City Creation “Bay ‘90″

* Participation in “Flower & Mandala” Flower EXPO

* Exhibition “Ryugu Castle of Imai Alexandre” at Sotetsu Culture Hall

* Exhibition at Art Spot.Funabashi Seibu Departmentstore

* Exhibition “Another Monochromatic Picture” at Art VIVAN.Ikebukuro Seibu Departmentstore

* Participation in the Shinobazu Object Exhibition “Dragon”

1991

* Display Gala Yuzawa

* Exhibition “Alexandre Imai Object Exhibition” at SECOM Seijo Salon

* Display Akabane Apire

* Display Benetton at Jinnan Store

* Halloween Object for Yuurakuchou Seibu Departmentstore

* Exhibition at Styling Gallery.Shibuya Seibu LOFT

* Exhibition “Alexandre Imai’s Box of Golden Speciments’ at Nagoya UNY Seikatsu Soko Studio X

* Production and Exhibition of the poster and object at Sapporo 4th Block Plaza

* Exhibition “Alexandre Imai Object” at SECOM Jiyuugaoka salon

* Exhibition “Golden Mass” at Canon Salon in Umeda,Ginza,Nagoya,Sapporo and Fukuoka

* Display Nagoya PARCO

* Display Shibuya PARCO

* Exhibition “Friendly Gold” at Tsudanuma PARCO

* Exhibition “Golden Sculpture in Osaka” at Umeda LOFT Styling Gallery

* Display Shibuya Seibu Departmentstore LOFT

* Display Ikebukuro Seibu Departmentstore LOFT

* Exhibition “Friendly Gold” at Konica Plaza

* Exhibition “Alexandre Imai Object & Public Production” Gurdian Garden

* Display & Exhibition at Nissin Food Co

* Display for the 1st year Anniversary of TOYOTA AMULAX

* Live painting at the China Record Pony Canyon Party

* Awarded the Okamoto Taro Prize at the Shinobazu Object exhibition

* Display of the New Year Sale for Dhibuya Seibu LOFT

* Teaching at Ikebukuro Seibu Community College

1992

* Display “Cheering Up Object” for Bandai Co.Main Office

* Exhibition “Alexandre Imai Object” at Dentsu AD Gallery

* Illustration New Wave 100-Artist Exhibition at Dentsu Gallery

* Exhibition “Heart Object” at Harajuku Palais-Francals.Graphic Station

* Production of the Object of Christmas and Valentine for Mitsubisi Material Shop

* Designing of the booth at Makuhari Messe for Uchida Yoko Co.

* Exhibition at VELOX .Uchida Yoko Co.Main Office

* Exhibition “Works of Alexandre Imai” at Printemps Ginza Espers

* Live painting at the Osaka Studium

* Exhibition at the booth of Mitsubishi Material Co.atMakuhari J.T.messe

* Workshop at Itabashi Word Art Museum

* Exhibition & Sale at Vip Stage Odakyu HARC

* Production of a golden bath tab for Tokai Housing .Itoh City

* Participation in ARTEX Ikebukuro

* Exhibition at Gallery “Ku” Odawara

* Participation in the Shinobazu Object Festival

1993

* Workshop at Shiogama Library.Donation of “Golden Whale” to the library

* Production for TV Show.Ponkikki.New Year Program “Golden Lion.This is Ponkikki”

* Creation of a character “Golden Taro” for TV Show Ponkikki

* Exhibition “Golden Tamatebako Box” at Kinugawa Plaza Hotel

* Exhibition at Higashi-Nakano Carrat

* Painting on a car (Honda Integra)broadcasted by TBS

* Lending works for TV Asahi Broadcasting NEO Drama

* Production of “Golden Coin Zaurusu” for Vienna Gold Coin Harmony.Tanaka Precious Material Co.

*        (Exhibited at its Ginza Showroom and the other 30 places in Japan)

* Exhibition at Seiyu EPO Hall.Odawara

* Sale at Azabu Folk Art Museum

* Awarded the Silver Prize at “Furusato no Fuji Grand Prix”

* Accepted for the Tankuma Art Exhibition

* “Mickey Mouse Art by Alexandre Imai” for the TV Show “TBS Team Disney”

* Workshop.Seiko Living clay Class at Odawara

* Participation in the Charity Christmas Tree Exhibition at Yokohama Landmark Tower

* Christmas Disney “U U U jin”.Odawara EPO

* Acknowledgement as Fine Work at the 1st Environmental Sculpture Humour Art Exhibition.Funabashi City

* Exhibition “Golden New Year” at Studio 0422.Kichijoji Parco

1994

* Exhibition at Printemps Ginza

* Exhibition at Community Gallery. Tokorozawa Seibu

* Exhibition at Theater X.2nd Floor Gallery

* Exhibition “Parade” at Plaza Mikado Bldg

* Live painting “New Art Heisei” for TV program “Studio 102″ of NHK(Japan National Broadcast)

* Exhibition & Teaching “Clay Lesson” at Hiratsuka Sports Plaza.Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu

* Painting on the wall of Taiyo Bldb.Nihonbashi Kabutocho

* Designing of the telephone card for Tanaka Precious Material Co.

1995

* Exhibition “Imai Alexandre’s Booska”at Doi Photo Plaza

* Performance for the New Year Sale of Ginza Matsuya Departmentstore

* Exhibition at Creater’s Space.Shibuya Tokyu Departmentstore

* Exhibition “Imai Alexandre Valentine Yume Kojyo” at Media City Fukuoka

* Exhibition at Play Gallery Ginza Matsuya Departmentstore

* Window displaying for Shizuoka Bank

* Exhibition at G Studio.Ginza

* Exhibition at Ginza Printemps

* Monument for Sendai Software Center

* Exhibition at Nissenren Gallery.Sendai

* Exhibition “Imai Alexandre” at Artrush Gallery

* Photo Exhibition “Booska” at Artrush Gallery

* Exhibition “Imai Alexandre” at Umegaoka Art Gallery

* Awarded the Judging Committee Special Prize at Emvironmental & Humour Art Exhibition

* Accepted for the 3rd Sapporo International Modern Print Viennare

1996

* Exhibition “Imai Alexandre New Works:Tribute to Okamoto Taro” at Ginza SONY Bldg

* Exhibition “Imai Alexandre:Father & His Daughter” at Fujita Vante Museum.Exhibition

at Ikebukuro ARTEX

* Live painting at Kohsin Sato’s Fashion Show

* “Imai Alexandre” Exhibition at Osaka Kirin Plaza Artjack

* “Imai Alexandre New York” Exhibition at Ginza Matsuya Departmentstore LadiesSummer Festa

* “Imai Alexandre New York” Exhibition at Isetan Shinjuku Departmentstore

* “Imai Alexandre New York” Exhibition at Isetan Sagamihara Departmentstore

* Exhibition at Printemps Ginza Gallery

* Painting on the T-shirts for the coverpage of the recruiting brochure for Yokohama Rubber Inc.

* Publication of “Booska Tokyo Walking” from Take Shobo Co.

* Exhibition at Ginza Gallery House

1997

* “Golden hippopotamus and uuu jin” Fujita Vante Museum

* Exhibition at Gallery TOHNICHI

* Exhibition “Booska OSAKA Walking” at WTC Museum

* Publication of “BOYS NEED HOME” from Iwasaki Art Publication Co.

* “Father & the Daughter Exhibition ” at Azabu Folk ART Museum

* Europe(Paris,Berlin,Warsow,Treblinca,Krakow,Awshwitz,Praha,Terejin,Wien)Traveling with Booska

* Exhibition at Fashion Center in Okayama Kurashiki City “Alexandre Imai with daughter”

1998

* “Smile to smile” UNISEF Charity Event W.F.TF98

* “KOBE Heart Street” Live Painting Encourage the earthquake event Live painting

* Exhibition at Galleria in Yokohama

* “W.W.BOO” published by Media Factory

* “Walking story of Booska” published by Mystro

* “Teddie Bear” at Teddie Bear Museum in Kobe

* Exhibition “HOLOCAUST” at Tokyo Univercity Obsucuir Gallery

* Exhibition at Living Design Center Gallery OZONE

* Wall Painting at car school of Hamanogi

* Character of riniamotor car” JR Tokai

* Awarded the prize at Museum of Sakaide Citizen

* “Punksanta” for art-santakurose Ims Plaza in Fukuoka

* Awarded the prize of SAITO MAKOTO in Maebashi

* Exhibition “HOLOCAUST” at AZZLO

1999

* Exhibition at Pastel Museum

* The 4th Sharja International Arts Biennial Commitioner of Japan   Awarded Japan

* Exhibition at G-studio in Ginza

* Exhibition at Nissenren Gallery in Shizuoka

* Work Shop with elementary school of Aoyama

* Exhibition at Shimizu Construction

* Live Painting at Shimizu Festival

* Exhibition at Span Art Gallery in Ginza

* “Sun & Sunrise” monument of Realstate of Nomura

* IRAQ Babylon Festival

2000

* Exhibition in Kyoto