Toru Kamiya
Visiting Fellow
Professor Toru Kamiya was born and educated in Japan. After completing an MA in oil painting, he studied in Dublin, Ireland as an Irish government scholarship student. Toru Kamiya’s paintings are applied textiles or ornamental patterns. Whilst visiting TrAIN (September-December 2011), he will focus research on William Morris’ ornamental design, and produce some drawings and paintings inspired by them.
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PROFILE
|2003-present|
- Associate Professor, Kyoto University of Art and Design, Oil Painting Department
- Full time lecturer, Kyoto University of Art and Design, Oil Painting Department
|1999|- Artist in residence, Dublin Ireland
|1996-99|- Part time lecturer, Tokyo University of Fine Art and Music, Oil Painting Department
|1994|- Tokyo University of Fine Art and Music, M.A.Fine Art
- Studied at Painting course, National College of Art and Design, Dublin as an Irish Government Scholarship Student
- Tokyo University of Fine Art and Music, B.A.Fine Art