PROFILE
born in osaka,,japan
graduated KYOTO UNIVERSITY, law division
1978 he started systema corporation ,head office osaka,japan.
1988 started SYSTEMA(fashion brand),designed by katsu ishida,and his brand shop was covered all over japan,about 70 shops in major places.
2010 he also started painting,and got gran prix in ASAGO biennale ,hyogo,japan,and more got 10 prized in a year.
2011 he started SYSTEMA GALLERY in osaka city ,and 2011 also kathmandu gallery in nepal.
after he started painting ,had have exhibited about 100 times more in all all over the world,europe ,asia,and america ,museum,terienale ,biennale,art fairs,.including more than 10 times museum solo exhibitions.
2019 he did finally solo exhibition in vatican palace (palazzo della cancerellia),roma italy,
Concept of his art is NEO-JAPOism,it meesns using japanese traditional tecnique and show contemporary art.
his art is so unique reason by materials,paper (which he made by himself in himalayan his house) and ink ,brush also made by himself.
He also do photography,using his handmade paper and his original printing machine ,and printed by him.
SHORT PROFILE
ＢＯＲＮ ＩＮ OSAKA
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ＧＵＲＡＤＵＡＴＥＤ KYOTO UNIVERSITY
1980-1999
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KATSU design fashion brand <SYSTEMA>
All items designed by KATSU and owner of brand.
All over japan about 70 shops in major places.
Ｇot many design prized in JAPAN.
2010
STARTED painting .
After started painting in 2 years 11 prized in major contests in japan including GRAND-PRIX.
Japan museum, MUNICOPAL MUSEUM OF ASAGO,in HYOGO distirct , bougth and collected painting.
Till now, about 100 exhibitions in the world.
5 museum solo exhibition in ITALY and several triennale and biennale also exhibited in a lots of art fairs, all over the world.solo and group.
Collected by
ASAGO municipal museum in HYOGO,japan
MUSEO MIQELANGESCO italy
MUSEO
200 private collectors in japan
and abroad ,for example USA,CANADA,FRANCE,SWISS,ITALY,SWEDEN,HOLLAND,HUNGARY,GERMANY,SAUDI,TURKEY,INDIA,NEPAL,KOREA,HONG KONG,TAIWAN ,SINGAPORE,JAPANetc