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TOSHIRO SAWANUKI ~COSMIC ARTIST~ Biography
Born in Tokyo in 1950. Toshiro Sawanuki started his career as an art director in making popular
Japanese TV programs, commercials and films. With a recognized talent, Toshiro Sawanuki became an accomplished cosmic artist in 1989. Flow of cosmic vision has
been motivating his creation for the new millennium world that more than 400 original
acrylics depict infinite energy from the universe, peace on planets, love for humanity,
harmony and joy.
Inspired by the new millennium energy, the artworks of Toshiro Sawanuki invite you to the magnificent space journey where you can recognize the blessings
and preciousness of our mother planet, common home and origin for all creatures without borders. Cosmic Art of Toshiro Sawanuki provides such opportunity for people of all
ages beyond difference of nationality, identity, culture and beliefs.
DEDICATED TO THE INTERNATIONAL DECADE FOR A CULTURE OF PEACE
AND NON-VIOLENCE FOR THE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD 2001 - 2010
Cosmic Art of Toshiro Sawanuki will be dedicated to the Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the world proclaimed by
the United Nations General Assembly Resolution 53/25 spanning through the decade, 2001-2010. It is regarded as a model in promoting six unifying and interrelated values,
identified by several Nobel Peace Laureates, as common to all societies, cultures and nations:
RESPECT ALL LIFE
REJECT VIOLENCE
SHARE WITH OTHERS
LISTEN TO UNDERSTAND
PRESERVE THE PLANET
REDISCOVER SOLIDARITY
Changing the world by saying “Yes” to coexistence, to listening, to respecting life, to
understanding others, to equality and to respecting the planet.
Changing the world by saying “No” to violence, to crime, to conflicts, to war and
to separation.
The artworks of Toshiro Sawanuki drawn under the 6 values will be displayed at the official launch of Arts for A Culture of Peace & Development Programme for WAFUNIF Programmes in support of the United Nations System. Part of the sales will be donated to WAFUNIF’s Culture of Peace Learning MultiCentre in Nicaragua.
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ONE-PERSON SHOW
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2004
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Artspace Gallery, New York
Arts for A Culture of Peace & Development Programme for WAFUNIF, UN
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2002
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Gallery Shinjuku Takano, Tokyo
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2001
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Kahara Madeline Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (Charity Exhibition)
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2000
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Gallery Shinjuku Takano, Tokyo
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1999
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Gallery Shinjuku Takano, Tokyo
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1998
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Gallery Shinjuku Takano, Tokyo
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1997
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Gallery Shinjuku Takano, Tokyo
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1996
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Gallery Shinjuku Takano, Tokyo
Hanshin Department Store, Osaka
Ebisu Beer Museum, Tokyo
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1995
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BMW Square, Tokyo
Ebisu Beer Museum, Tokyo
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1994
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Shinjuku Keio Plaza Hotel, Tokyo
Shinjuku Mitsukoshi Museum, Tokyo
Gallery AOBA, Shizuoka
Celbis Gallery, Osaka
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1993
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Gallery Shinjuku Takano, Tokyo
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1992
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Ginza Kanematsu Hall, Tokyo
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1991
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Morita Museum, Tokyo
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1990
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Gallery Kimpodo, Tokyo
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1989
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Gallery Hasegawa, Tokyo
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GROUP SHOW
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1995
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International Art Show, Tokyo
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1993
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Parco Gallery, Tokyo
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