1965
Born in São Paulo, Brazil
1989
Graduated from São Paulo University, Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism
1995
The Delfina Studio Trust Artist in Residence Award, London
1997
Received grant from The Pollock -Krasner Foundation , New York
2002
Received grant from Asian Cultural Council, New York
Received grant from John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, New York
works and lives in New York
Selected Solo Exhibitions
1993
""Urban Cell"", Skydoor Art Place Aoyama, Tokyo
1995
""Divina Commedia"", Skydoor Art Place Aoyama, Tokyo
""Flower"" Yokohama Museum of Art Art Gallery, Kanagawa
1997
""Crow's Nest"" Art Gallery Artium, Fukuoka
""Via Crucis-Part I"", Contemporary Art Factory, Tokyo
1998
""Via Crucis-Part II"", Contemporary Art Factory, Tokyo
""The Garden of Eden"", The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo
1999
Gallery Montenay-Giroux , Paris
""Arca de Noé"", Contemporary Art Factory, Tokyo
2000
""The Garden of Eden"",Centre for Contemporary Art,Leiden
Gallery Montenay-Giroux, Paris
""Masterpices"", Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo
2001
""Frontier"", Gallery Caption, Gifu
2002
""Landscape from a Cow’s View "", Fuji Televisin Gallery, Tokyo / Daiichi Seimei Gallery, Tokyo
""Noah Boat"" , Frederic Giroux Galerie, Paris
2003
""Monte Pascoal"", Thomas Cohn Gallery, Sao Paulo
2004
""Fog, Cloud & Flower"", Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo
""Playback Film"", Gallery Caption, Gifu
2005
""Pooch"", Thomas Cohn Gallery, Sao Paulo
""New Works"", Frederic Giroux Galerie, Paris (-'06)
2006
""Invisible Reflex"", Ikeda Museum of 20th Century Art, Shizuoka
""Caos"", Thomas Cohn Gallery, Sao Paulo
""Gardening with Oscar Oiwa: New Paintings"", Arizona State University Art Museum, Arizona (-'07)
2007
"" Fire Shop"", P.P.O.W., New York
""North Pole"", Gallery Caption, Gifu
2008
""Ophelio"", Thomas Cohn Gallery, Sao Paulo
""The Dreams of a Sleeping World"", Museum of Conremporary Art Tokyo/Fukushima prefectural Museum of art, Fukushima
""Painting in the Age of Globalization"", Gallery Teo, Tokyo
""Little World"", Gallery Caption, Gifu
2009
Connoisseur Art Gallery, Hong Kong
""Asian Kitchen"", BTAP, Beijing
""The Dreams of a Sleeping World"", Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Kagawa
Selected Group Exhibitions
1991
""The 21st International Biennial of São Paulo"", Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo
1993
""Brazilian Art Today"",Fujita Vente Museum, Tokyo
1995
""Vision of Contemporary Art"", Encouragement Award, The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo
1996
""4th Yokohama Biennale"" Grand Prize, Sakae Ward Residents Prize, Kanagawa
1998
""Voice from Tokyo"", ACC Galerie, Weimar/ Espace Flon, Lausagne
1999
""Museum walk"",workshop and exhibition, Utsunomiya Museum of Art, Utsunomiya
""Art is Fun:Angelic,Devilish, or Both"", Hara Museum ARC, Gunma
2000
""Vacant Lot"",Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Aichi
""Echigotsumari Art Triennial"", Niigata
""Gift of Hope"", Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
2001
""Modern from Sumida"", Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
""In Search of Form"", Pusan Metropolitan Art Museum, Pusan
2002
""Cylical Art Site"", Oita Art Museum, Oita
""Here is the Museum"", Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka
2003
""Boa Viagem"" ,Utsunomiya Museum of Art, Tochigi
""Travelling : Towards the Border"", The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
2005
""Rampa"", ASU Art Museum, Arizona State University, Arizona
2006
""Big City Fall"", P.P.O.W., New York
2007
""the (s) files"", el Museo del Barrio, New York
Horizons-Perspectives of Contemporary Painting"", Old Simbashi Station/Break Station Gallery, Ueno Station, Tokyo (-'08)
2008
""Laços do Olhar"", Instituto Tomie Ohtake , São Paulo
Monumental Proportions, Arizona State University Art Museum, Arizona
Commission Works(Public Art)
1988
São Paulo subway Liberdade Station commission work, Companhia Metropolitana de SãoPaulo, São Paulo
1994
FARET Tachikawa project,Tokyo.
1995
Miyagi Yumesse project, Miyagi
1996
Hongodai station project, Kanagawa
2000
Sapporo Dome project, Hokkaido
Echigotsumari Art Triennial project, Niigata.
2001
Ogasayama Sports Park ECOPA, Shizuoka.
Oizumi Kouen station, Tokyo
Florence Village,” Group Home Sala” , Akita
2002
Florence Village,”South Entrance Wall” , Akita
2006
""Shadow Cat meet with Light Rabbit"", Sato Hospital, Aichi
Public collection
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
Utsunomiya Museum of Art, Tochigi, Japan
Tokyo Station Gallery, Tokyo
Ikeda Museum of 20th Century Art, Shizuoka
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Forever Museum of Contemporary Art, Akita
Arizona State University Art Museum, Arizona
Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona
