1932
Born in Tokyo
1953
Attended Tokyo University of Fine Arts (Geidai),
Majored in oil painting Reacted against the institution s formalistic approach and did not complete final requirements for graduation
1960
Was founding member of Neo-Dada Organizers
1968
Published 'Zenei no Michi' (The Way of Avant Garde), an autobiography
1969
Received JDR 3 Fund Grant to visit the United States, New York City and has lived there ever since
2006
Awarded the 'Mainichi Newspaper Art Prize'
Solo Exhibition
1981
Gallery Yamaguchii'83'84 '87 '88 '90 '91 '95 '98 '01 '02 PART1,2,3,'05'07j
1982
the Japan House Gallery, New York
1992
Solo traveling exhibition 'Ushio Shinohara' at The Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art,
The Tokushima Modern Art Museum, Tsukashin Hall and Hara Museum ARC
2005
the museum of Modern Art, Kamakura and performed boxing painting
Group Exhibition
2006
the Kirishima Open-Air Museum, Kagoshima and performed boxing painting
Group Exhibition
1991
'Japanese Anti-Art: Now and Then' at the National Museum of Art, Osaka and performed boxing painting
1998
'Out of Action: Between Performance and the Object, 1949-1979' at the MOCA (California),
MAK (Austria) and The Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo (1999)
2007
'Living in the Material World: 'Things' in Art of the 20th Century and Beyond' at The National ART Center,
Tokyo /Performed boxing painting at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angel, USA