1987
Born in Saitama
2006
graduated Omiya koryo high school, art course

Exhibitions Solo exhibitions
2009
Kota Hirakawa "Human, Nature, Society" GALLERY at lammfromm (designed by bambinart promotion)
2006
"Kota Hirakawa Solo Exhibition" Cafe lamp, Tokyo

Group Exhibitions
2010
"HitoHito" Bambinart Gallery, Tokyo
2009
"The Morality" TURNER GALLERY, Tokyo
"NEGAPOP" SHINWA ART MUSEUM, Tokyo
"Train Show" the second vehicle of YAMANOTE LINE (outbound train), Tokyo
"The Hero" TURNER GALLERY, Tokyo
"JIJI" TURNER GALLERY, Tokyo
2008
"THE SIX" HILLSIDE TERRACE, Tokyo
"VIA ART" SHINWA ART MUSEUM, Tokyo
"Curriculum Vitae 2008" Wada Fine Arts, Tokyo
"SHADOWY TALE" gallery ni modo, Tokyo
"THE 8th GUNMA BIENNALE FOR YOUNG ARTISTS" THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, GUNMA, Gunma
"DEISAI Museum #2" TOKYO BIG SIGHT, Tokyo
"WONDER SEEDS 2008" tokyo wonder site shibuya, Tokyo
2007
"THE SIX" YOKOHAMA RED BRICK WAREHOUSE, Kanagawa
"WONDER SEEDS 2007" tokyo wonder site shibuya, Tokyo
2006
"GEISAI#10" TOKYO BIG SIGHT,Tokyo

Awards
2009
Turner Golden Competition 2009, second prize
2008
VIA ART2008, EFD KURATA prize
TOKYO WONDER SEEDS 2008, selected as a finalist
2007
TOKYO WONDER SEEDS 2007, selected as a finalist