Goro Suzuki Biography
1 [Academic background]
1958 Graduated from Hokkaido Sapporo Nishi High School
1958 Entered Hokkaido Gakugei University Sapporo Branch
(Special Art Department)
1962 Graduated from Hokkaido Gakugei University
Sapporo Branch (special art)
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2 [Work history]
1962 Eniwa Town Keihoku Junior High School teacher
(part-time lecturer/concurrently at Hokkaido Eniwa Minami High School)
1973 Hokkaido Kuriyama High School teacher
1981 Hokkaido Otaru Koryo High School teacher
1993 Hokkaido Sapporo Nishi High School teacher
1995 Retired from Hokkaido Sapporo Nishi High School (age 55)
1995 Sculptor/Part-time lecturer at Hokkaido
Sapporo Nishi High School (until March 1996)
1996 Sculptor, part-time lecturer at
Asai Gakuen University, Hokkaido (Drawing, ~2001)
1997 Sculptor, part-time lecturer
at Otaru University of Commerce (cultural theory, ongoing)
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3 [Social activity history]
1982 ~1985 Commissioned as Otaru City Urban Landscape Committee,
Otaru Canal andParticipated in Otaru Nagabashi Bypass
and Otaru Port Asahi Bridge landscape formation
1992 Eniwa City Good Conduct Award
2013 Medal with Dark Blue Ribbon
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4 [Research achievements]《Public exhibition related》
1958 First exhibition at the 33rd Michi Exhibition
1965 40th Michi Exhibition Newcomer Award
1966 41st Michi Exhibition New Alumni
1968 43rd Michi Exhibition Alumni Award
1969 44th Michi Exhibition New members
1973 First exhibition at Hibiki Exhibition
1976 First exhibition at the Japan Exhibition
Nissho Exhibition New Alumni
1978 Nissho Exhibition New Member
1983 Michiten standing committee member (until 1963)
1993 Nissho Exhibition withdrawal
2007 Withdrew from all art organizations.
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5 [Research achievements]《Holding solo exhibitions, etc.》
1978 Goro Suzuki Sculpture Exhibition (Park Gallery)
1979 Goro Suzuki Sculpture Exhibition (Kuriyama Town Gymnasium)
1980 Goro Suzuki Sculpture Exhibition (Park Gallery)
1982 Goro Suzuki Sculpture and Drawing Exhibition (Otaru City Museum of Art)
1985 Goro Suzuki Sculpture and Drawing Exhibition (Sapporo Clock Tower Gallery)
1986 Goro Suzuki Sculpture and Drawing Exhibition (Eniwa City Cultural Center)
Goro Suzuki Sculpture and Drawing Exhibition
(Otaru City Museum of Art Gallery)
1988 Goro Suzuki Sculpture and Drawing Exhibition (Sapporo Clock Tower Gallery)
1990 Goro Suzuki sculpture. Drawing exhibition (Haruyama Massimo Gallery)
1991 Goro Suzuki Sculpture and Drawing Exhibition (Shari Town)
1992 Goro Suzuki Terracotta Sculpture Exhibition (Clock Tower Gallery)
1996 Goro Suzuki Sculpture 35th Anniversary Exhibition (Clock Tower Gallery)
1997 Goro Suzuki Sculpture 35th Anniversary Otaru Exhibition
(Otaru Art Museum Gallery)
Goro Suzuki Sculpture Exhibition: Wind and Warmth
(Sponsored by Arai Memorial Museum of Art)
1998 Goro Suzuki Sculpture Exhibition, Mochizuki Gallery (Ginza 4-chome, Tokyo)
1999 Goro Suzuki Terracotta New Works Exhibition (Clock Tower Gallery)
2001 Goro Suzuki Terracotta New Works Exhibition (Gallery Miharaya) Ginza
Goro Suzuki Sculpture Exhibition
(Mitsuo Fushikida Memorial Museum) Urakawa Town
Goro Suzuki and Hinako duo exhibition (Atorie Claire)
2002 Goro Suzuki Pieces Exhibition (Gallery Ginza 1-chome) Special exhibition.
Goro Suzuki Terracotta New Works Exhibition II (Clock Tower Gallery)
2003 Link Art Ghent Exhibition: Belgium
2004 Japan: World of Creation: Earth and Fire Exhibition CEJA
(Alsace Institute of Japanese Studies) Colmar, France
2005 Goro Suzuki Terracotta Exhibition “Asuka Wind”
(Espace Bertin Poiret) Paris, France
Goro Suzuki’s new terracotta exhibition “Homage to earth and fire”
(Clock Tower Gallery)
2006 Goro Suzuki Terracotta New Works Exhibition “Homage to Earth and Fire”
(Gallery Mihalaya) Ginza
“Otaru Artist Current Series: Goro Suzuki Exhibition”
Sponsored by Otaru City Museum of Art
2007 Goro Suzuki Exhibition 2007 “Terracotta and Drawing”
(Sponsored by Gallery Yamanote) Sapporo
2008 Goro Suzuki Sculpture Art Exhibition
(Sponsored by Zhengzhou Art Museum) Henan Province, China
2009 Goro Suzuki Kouki Exhibition “Terracotta Self Selection Exhibition”
(Clock Tower Gallery)
2011 Goro Suzuki Terracotta New Works Exhibition
“Sadness/Eternity and Chaos” (T-on Cafe)Sapporo
2012 “Goro Suzuki Sculpture 50 Years Exhibition”
Shin Hongo Memorial Sapporo Sculpture Museum
2016 Goro Suzuki Exhibition (Sapporo Clock Tower Gallery)
2023 “Sculpture 60th Anniversary Goro Suzuki Exhibition:
Dancing in Eternity” Hongo Shin Memorial Sculpture Museum, Sapporo
Total: 35th
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group exhibition
2011 Exhibition of 30 figurative artists and 60 artists (30th anniversary of
Shin Hongo Memorial Sapporo Sculpture Museum)
2011 Miyazaki International Contemporary Sculpture Airport Exhibition
2012 Miyazaki International Contemporary Sculpture Airport Exhibition
2019 “Goro Suzuki and New Artists Exhibition” Sponsored
by Otaru City Museum of Art
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6 [Research achievements]《Monument》
1978 “Statue of Hope and Leap Forward” Takikawa City Station
1979 “1979 International Year of Children Memorial Statue” Iwamizawa City
1981 “Hagemi” Kuriyama Town
”Tonden Clock Tower” Kitami City
”Sister Statue” Ebe Otomachi
“Creation” Takikawa City Cultural Center
1983 “Love and Harmony” Hagienbashi, Iwamizawa City
“Sou” Iwamizawa City Cultural Center
“Young Woman” Otaru Library
Sou” Choryo Memorial Museum, Otaru City “October Woman” Otaru City Library 1984 “Shunyo”/Woman of the Sun Otaru City Green Road
”Young Woman” Iwamizawa City Painting Hall 1985 “Omoi” Kuriyama High School front garden
“Kotori and Children” Mikasa Elementary School
”Otaru Canal Tour”
1996 “Looking at the Stars” Iwamizawa City Hagien Park
“Saito Usuke” Urakawa Town
“Asahi Bridge Main Pillar/Koran” Otaru City
1987 “Young People of the North” ’87 National High School Monument
Ebetsu City Nopporo Sports Park
“Young People of the North: S-Keith” Hokkaido Government Hall
“Nozomi” Atsuta Elementary School
” Judo Boy” Akabira City
”Chochan” Takikawa City
”Rabbit” Iwamizawa City Central Children’s Center
”Rabbit” Tenjin Elementary School, Otaru City
1988 “Sound: Boy Playing the Flute” Otaru Canal Chuobashi Gaien
”Kobushi” Momiji” Eniwa Ohashi Bridge
”Judo Boy” Akabira City Gymnasium
1989 “Youth” Front garden of Sapporo Girls’ High School
“Tarunaka Ski Club Monument” Hokkaido Otaru Shioryo High School
1990 “Tondenhei Family” Takikawa City
“Fue” Megumino, Eniwa City
1991 “Books and Children” Yoichi Library Lobby
“Chitose Citizen Charter Statue” Chitose City Aoba Park (5 statues)
1992 “Yuka” Eniwa City Library/Megumino, Eniwa City
“Looking at the Stars” Alp Art Museum in Kita, Shari Town
“Rabbit” Alp Art Museum in Kita, Shari Town
“YU K A 17” Eniwa City Library
”Women, Wind Hair” Eniwa City Library
1993 “With Nature” Bankei Elementary School
“Obligato of the troubles that arise from birth”
Arai Memorial Museum Grand Prize Exhibition
“Hibiki Little Girl” Otaru Canal Chuobashi Gaien
1994 “Playing in the Wind” Gurutsu and Toya Sculpture Park. Sobetsu Town
1995 “ASUKA” in front of Chitose City Citizens Gallery
“Living” Memuro Town Hospital Garden
“YUKA” Otaru City Marine Hall
“Girl’s Thoughts” Sapporo West School Atrium
1996 “Children and Children” Urakawa Town Cultural Center
1998 “Furusato Oyubari Monument”
Commemorating the closing of Oyubari village
”TAKU” Tokyo Kameido
1999 “Youth” (Girl’s Thoughts) Hokuren Building
2001 “Wind to the Future” Obihiro City
2002 “At the foot” Kitano Alp Museum, Shari Town
2004 “Children and Children”
Kawaura Town Cultural Center, Kumamoto Prefecture
2008 “Three Swords Goddess Statue”
Dalian Three Swords Design and Drawing Company, Dalian, China
“Falcon Statue” Takasho, Tokyo
2010 “Hakuhiki” (Mr. Yuto Ishii) Asari River Promenade
2013 “Girl 16 years old” Otaru City Museum of Art backyard
2019 “Cherry Blossom Monument” Asari River Promenade (59th monument)
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7 [Others]《Book: Writing》
1988 Wrote high school art textbook “Learning from Nature 1”
(Gendai Bijutsusha, supervised by Tadayoshi Sato)
Written high school art textbook “Learning from Nature 2”
(Gendai Bijutsusha, supervised by Tadayoshi Sato)
1995 Wrote “Education theory as it is”
1997 “Goro Suzuki Works” edited by Arai Memorial Museum
2001 “Research on various teaching formats in cultural theory I”
(Otaru University of Commerce)
2002 “Research on various teaching formats in cultural theory II”
(Otaru University of Commerce)
2004 Catalog of “Japan: The World of Creation: Earth and Fire Exhibition”
2006 “Goro Suzuki Works” edited by Otaru City Museum of Art
2008 “Goro Suzuki Works” China Exhibition Commemorative Catalog:
Beijing Shinyoudou Co., Ltd.
“Goro Suzuki Sculpture Art” Published by Zhengzhou Art Museum
“Hokkaido Educational History”
(edited by Hokkaido Education Research Institute)
Writing: Part 5: Arts and Crafts/Art Education
2011 “10 Years of Exposure to Chinese Culture”
Otaru International Institute of Social History Bulletin
2023 “Sculpture 60th Anniversary Goro Suzuki Exhibition:
Dancing Eternity” Edited
by Shin Hongo Memorial Museum of Sculpture, Sapporo
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8 [Others]《Artworks stored in museums》
1982 “Decorative Hat” Otaru City Museum of Art
1994 “Obligato of the troubles that arise from birth” Arai Memorial Museum of Art
Child Scene: Mother and Child” Otaru City Museum of Art
1998 ““Furusato Oyubari Monument/Skys”” Yubari City Museum of Art
2002 “At the foot of the mountain” “Moveman Esquise”
“Looking at the stars” Kitano Alp Museum, Shari-cho
2006 “Kazekami ‘80’” Otaru City Museum of Art
2008 “Girl ASYURA” “Turn around with tree” Zhengzhou Art Museum, China
2012 “Fuka” “20th Century Woman” “Wind from the East Floating”
“Hiten/ZHANG” “Hiten/XIAOYI”/“Reviving Light”
”Young Woman XIAOSYU” “Wind from the East – Prayer”
“Wings of the Yellow River”
10 pieces from “Endure” are stored in Sapporo Art Museum
2013 “Stone Head” “Listening to the Ancient Wind”
Collection of Sapporo Museum of Modern Art
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(As of October 2023)