Opening Reception: April 1, 2017 from 4 - 7pm

PATRON is proud to present our first solo exhibition with New York-based artist Ryosuke Kumarkura. The exhibition titled, Belongings will run from April 1st through May 7th, with an opening reception on Saturday the 1st from 4-7pm.

Cambridge Dictionary defines belongings as, "The things that you own, especially those that can be taken with you."

RYOSUKE KUMAKURA (b. 1981 Niigata, Japan) lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Kamakura received his MFA from the National Academy School of Fine Arts in New York in 2011 and a BFA from Tama Art University in 2004. Selected exhibitions include an upcoming solo exhibition at PATRON, Chicago IL, 2012 National Juried Exhibition, First Street Gallery, New York, NY; Sweet, Studio Place Arts, Barre VT; Art Rescue Team for Japan, Williamsburg Art and Historical Center; Gathering Hope: Charity Exhibition for Japan, The Japanese American Association of New York, New York, NY; We are One, Gallery61 (New York Institute of Technology), New York, NY; Charity Exhibition for Earthquake and Tsunami Victims in Japan, National Academy School of Fine Arts, New York NY.