Shingo Francis
Born 1969 in Santa Monica, California. Lives and works in Los Angeles, USA and Kamakura, Japan. Francis explores the vast space and spirituality of painting through abstract expressions that consist of multiple layers of blue and deep monochrome color works. His major exhibitions include DIC Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art, (Chiba, 2012), Lobby Gallery, Durst Organization, (New York, 2013), Ichihara Lakeside Museum, (Chiba, 2017), Sezon Museum of Modern Art, (Nagano, 2018), Martin Museum of Art, (Waco, 2019). His works are in collections including JP Morgan Chase Art Collection, Banco de Espana, Frederick R. Weiseman Art Foundation, Mori Arts Center, and Sezon Museum of Modern Art, Oketa Collection, Tokyo American Club. From 30 March 2024, his solo exhibition “Exploring Color and Space” will be on view at Chigasaki City Museum of Art, Japan.
Biography
Past Solo Exhibitions at MISA SHIN GALLERY
Illuminated Presence
January 21 – March 12, 2022
Subtle Impressions
September 19 – November 2, 2019
Vast and Vivid
October 17 – December 13, 2014
