Yumiko Yoneda

Yumiko Yoneda was born in Matsue, Japan in 1965, lives and works in The Hague, The Netherlands. After her graduation at Shimane University (visual art department, sculpture), she was invited to participate at Jan van Eyck Academie in Maastricht, The Netherlands, 1988-1990. Since 1990 Yumiko Yoneda exposes her work on regular basis in The Netherlands as well as abroad. She creates sculptures with mixed media technique, using modellingpaste, plaster, polystyrene, pulp, wood, etc.

Exhibition 2024

  • 'Immer Geht Es Weiter', PIT - Kunstpodium T, Tilburg
  • 'Floating feelings', Loophouse101 Gallery, Matsue JP, Duo with Kouichi Kawabe
  • 'Amuse - The Gift edition', Galerie Wilms, Venlo
  • Art The Hague, Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • Art Noord VI, Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen
  • '30th anniversary of Galerie Ramakers', The Hague
  • Beelden in de Hof, Hofje van Nieuwkoop, The Hague
  • North Sea Jazz Art Fair in Ahoy, Galerie 10a, Rotterdam
  • 'OAF Ooidonk Art Festival', Francis Maere Fine Arts, Bachte-Maria-Leerne, BE
  • 'Pulchri Concrete Art', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Amuse', Galerie Wilms, Venlo
  • 'Los van tijd', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'FORM - COLOR - SPACE', Gallery De Gehoorzaal, Den Dolder
  • 'Sense(i)', Galerie 10a, Otegem BE, Duo with Lode Laperre
  • 'Klein formaat', Pulchri Studio, The Hague

    2023
  • 'FEAR', Sint-Amandus psychiatric center, Beernem BE
  • WTC Rotterdam Art Gallery
  • 'Communal Enthusiasm', Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Minimal excellence', iCOON Museum, Hoek van Holland
  • 'INTERVAL', iCOON Museum, Hoek van Holland
  • 'Eenheid en Verscheidenheid in de Kunst', De Kruisruimte, Eindhoven
  • 'Our Curated Self', Werkpaard, Amsterdam
  • 'Sculpture garden', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Klein formaat', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Perfect till the end. The end of perfect', Rotterdam Building
  • 'Circles & Ovals', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Group show', Forwart Gallery, Antwerp
  • 2022
  • Kunstadvies Hanneke Janssen & Galerie Mia Joosten, De Kruisruimte, Eindhoven
  • 'THERESI_ART 05', ART[s] Gallery Simone Jansen, Noordwijk
  • 'MINIM.AAL', iCOON Museum, Hoek van Holland
  • Sekishu Washi Center, Hamada, Japan
  • Moderne Art Fair Paris, Forwart Gallery
  • ART The Hague, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Jubileum expositie - Femina', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Jubileum expositie - Selfies', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • Mono Japan, Loods 6, Amsterdam
  • Forwart Gallery, Knokke, Belgium
  • 10 jaar PAK, Gistel, Belgium
  • 'THERESI_ART 04', ART[s] Gallery Simone Jansen, Noordwijk
  • 'THERESI_ART 03', ART[s] Gallery Simone Jansen, Noordwijk
  • 'Fundamental', De Halle, Geel, Belgium
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Apollowlands', Kunstenhuis, Harelbeke
  • 'Lowlands', Forwart Gallery, Antwerp
  • 2021
  • 'End of year expo', Forwart Gallery, Antwerp
  • 'Apollowlands', Galerie RUIMTE P60, Assen
  • KunstRai Amsterdam 2021, Ramakers Gallery. Solo
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • ART The Hague, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • Loudos Contemporary Art Collection, Domes Miramare, Corfu, Greece
  • 'Voorhout Monumentaal Binnentuin', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'De Kunst van het kijken', Stichting Pennings Foundation, Eindhoven
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • Group show, Bogert Gallery, Knokke-Heist, Belgium
  • 2020
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • Kunstlokaal No 8, Jubbega. Duo with Johan van der Veen
  • 'Contemporary Contemplations', Galerie Ursula Walter, Dresden, DE
  • '1.5 m Expo', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'White', Bogert Gallery, Knokke-Heist, Belgium
  • 'Treasures', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague

    2019
  • 'Works of art', Pavilion Contemporary Art, Kasteelstraat1, Watou, BE
  • 'BTShow', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Hibikiaumono', Seikoin shita Gallery, Matsue, JP
  • '25 Years Ramakers Gallery', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • ART The Hague, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • Art Gallery De Wael 15, Antwerp. Duo with Stephanie Leblon
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'FROZEN IN TIME', Kasteelstraat1, Watou, BE
  • 'MOVED', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • Voorburg Sculpuur 2019, Museum Swaensteyn, Voorburg
  • Hommage aan de zee, Triple A Projects
  • 'Ambient Structure', Takiyama Architecture & Gallery, Matsue, JP. Solo
  • 'Heemtuin Verbeeld', Leiderdorp
  • 'Contemporary Contemplations', ACEC, Apeldoorn
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Klaar #2', De Vishal, Haarlem
  • Group Show, Bogert Gallery, Knokke-Heist, BE
  • 'Contemporary Contemplations', PHK 18, Rotterdam
  • 2018
  • 'Connection', Muramatsu, Matsue, JP
  • 'Hibikiaumono', Seikoin shita Gallery, Matsue, JP
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • City festival Damme, Damme, BE
  • 'Contemporary Contemplations', Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin
  • 'Enclosed Volume', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • Pop-up exhibition of Yumiko Yoneda in Muramatsu, Matsue, JP. Solo
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Contemporary Contemplations', Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam
  • 'Onvoorspelbare herinneringen', Kunst on Location, Gerritse Gallery, Middelburg
  • 10 Years IS-projects, Leiden
  • 2017
  • ART The Hague, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Gestalt', PAK, Gistel, BE
  • DOOR Gallery, Matsue, JP. Solo
  • 'Blijf verwonderd', Triple A Projects, Priorij Emmaus, Maarsen
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • Broft Gallery, Leerdam. Solo
  • 'Jubileumtentoonstelling', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Floating Japan', Kasteeltuinen Arcen
  • 'Sshhh, don't tell anyone how good it is here', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Hemisfeer', WTC Art Gallery, Rotterdam
  • 'Personal Relations', Mirror Gallery, Vicenza
  • Bogert Gallery, Knokke-Heist, Belgium. Duo with J. Schoonhoven Jr.
  • Agnes Raben Gallery, Vorden. Duo with Rene Korten
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Kunst on location', Kuub, Utrecht
  • Pop-up exhibition of Yumiko Yoneda, The Hague
  • Code Rood, Arnhem. Solo
  • 'Ushimado Art Fair', Ushimado, JP
  • 'Personal Relations', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 2016
  • 'Personal Relations', The Cello Factory, London
  • PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • Koornmarktspoort Stedelijkmuseum Kampen. Duo with teja van hoften
  • 'Hibikiaumono', Guli Guli Gallery, Osaka, JP
  • 'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • Summer Exhibition 'Perusing the planks: Shelf life', Gallery Nouvelles Images, The Hague
  • Art trail 'Menin Road-Ypernstrasse', Ypres, Geluwe, Belgium
  • Bogert Gallery, Knokke-Heist, Belgium. Duo with J. Schoonhoven Jr.
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Tomodachi, Friends, Vrienden', WTC Art Gallery, Rotterdam
  • 'Kunst Park Soestdijk 2016', Paleis Soestdijk, Baarn
  • 'CONCREET', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Happy new year', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 2015
  • VBCN 10 Jaar jong, VBCN Open space, Amsterdam
  • PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • DOOR Gallery, Matsue, JP. Solo
  • 'In the tracks of Jan Schoonhoven' , Kadmium Arts Centre, Delft
  • ART The Hague, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Zomersalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Artists for Nepal', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Hibikiaumono', Seikoin shita Gallery, Matsue, JP
  • 'Delicacies', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • Amsterdam Art Fair, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 2014
  • 'PAN Amsterdam and more', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Paper and Box', DOOR Gallery, Matsue, Japan
  • 'D!NG Exhibition X, II', Kunstencentrum Belgie, Hasselt, BE
  • 'Beeld voor Beeld', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • ART The Hague, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Auf den Punkt', raum 2810, Bonn, Germany
  • 'Jeux d'Esprits: Sculptures', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn', Lefkada Cultural Center, Lefkada, GR
  • '20 jaar galerie Ramakers', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Een beeld van een penning', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • KunstRAI, Ramakers Gallery, Amsterdam
  • 'To the Point', IS projects, Leiden
  • 'Winter garden', kunstsalon Assen
  • 'Hibikiaumono', Seikoin shita Gallery, Matsue, JP
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Winter garden', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 2013
  • 'Noem deze maar mooi', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • DOOR Gallery, Matsue, JP. Solo
  • 'Shadow Art Light', PAK, Gistel, BE
  • ART The Hague, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'In the shade', PAK, Gistel, BE
  • 'Summershow', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • KunstRai, Ramakers Gallery, Amsterdam
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 2012
  • PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery, Amsterdam
  • 'Hibikiaumono', Seikoin shita Gallery, Matsue, Japan
  • 'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn in New Orleans', Johes Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'When summer has almost gone', Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • Sterke Vrouwen', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • DOOR Gallery, Matsue, JP. Solo
  • 'Yumiko Yoneda - Solo exhibition', Firma van Drie, Gouda. Solo
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Pulchri exhibits in ARS', ARS, Leiden
  • 'Preview Pulchri 2012', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 2011
  • 'Update', Ramakers Gallery
  • 'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn in New York', The Japan Gallery at the Japan Club, New York
  • 'Najaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Ontmoeting Oost en West', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Voorjaarssalon', Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • 'Scheveningse Salon in MUZEE', MUZEE, The Hague
  • 2010
  • 'Nieuw Bloed 2010', Pulchri Sudio, The Hague
  • PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery
  • 'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn', Karakoro Art Studio, Matsue, Japan
  • 'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn', Matsue Castle, Matsue, Japan
  • 'In de tussentijd', Ramakers Gallery
  • 'Kersentijd' Ramakers Gallery
  • Art Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery
  • 'Blossoming', Ramakers Gallery
  • 'Wintershow', Ramakers Gallery

    2009
  • PAN Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery
  • 'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn', ACG Art Gallery, Athens
  • '15 years Ramakers Gallery', Ramakers Gallery
  • Art Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery
  • 'Silencio', Oude Jeroenskerk, Noordwijk
  • 'The new way 2009', Lamber Gallery, Valkenswaard
  • 2008
  • 'These are a few of my favourite things' Art Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery
  • 'Portret Gallery' Art Rotterdam, Ramakers Gallery
  • 'Borderless Art Exploration', De Wijk-IJhorst
  • 'Yumiko Yoneda and Ien Lucas' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 2007
  • 'Drawing' Quartair, The Hague
  • 'Three artists' Sakura Gallery, Matsue, Japan
  • 2006
  • 'Black & White' Hellenic American Union, Athens
  • 'Welcome to 2006' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'White works' Art Amsterdam, Ramakers Gallery
  • 'Yumiko Yoneda, Jeroen Allart and De Maria's, Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Wintershow' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Ladenkast project' Phoebus Gallery, Rotterdam
  • 2005
  • Tokyo Art Fair, Yoshiko Matsumoto Gallery
  • 'The Circle' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Yumiko Yoneda and Vittorio Roerade' Art Rotterdam, Ramakers Gallery
  • 2004
  • 'When Summer has almost gone' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'White Works' Art Rotterdam, Ramakers Gallery
  • 'Ten years' Kunst Rai, Ramakers Gallery
  • 'Three artists' Yonee Art Project, Matsue, JP
  • 2003
  • 'Summershow' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Yumiko Yoneda and Ien Lucas' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Terugblik-Vooruitblik VI' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 2002
  • '[x] the unknown factor' Central library, The Hague
  • 'Yumiko Yoneda and Geert Baas' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • De Regentes Theater, The Hague. Solo
  • 'ABN AMRO Artcollection' Noord Brabant Museum, Den Bosch
  • 'De stand van zaken' Pulchri Studio, The Hague
  • Art Space Teramachi, Matsue, JP. Solo
  • 'The Potrait Gallery' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 2001
  • Phoebus Gallery, Rotterdam
  • Gate Foundation, Amsterdam
  • 'Monochromen' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 2000
  • University library, Leiden
  • 'No No But' FAXX podium for contemporary art, Tilburg. Solo
  • Metis Gallery, Amsterdam
  • 1999
  • 'Yumiko Yoneda and Geert Baas' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 'Yumiko Yoneda and M. Welie' Cellini Gallery, Leiden
  • City Sculptures Emmen, CBK, Emmen
  • 1998
  • 'Wat voor weer zou het zijn in De Haag' Stroom hcbk, The Hague
  • Hollandia Gallery, Vlaardingen. Solo
  • Cellini Gallery, Leiden
  • Gate Foundation, Amsterdam
  • 1997
  • De Verschijning, Tilburg. Solo
  • 'The city, the language and the image' Arsenaal, Leiden. Solo
  • 'Yumiko Yoneda and Geert Baas' Ramakers Gallery, The Hague
  • 1996
  • The sculpture Garden, Leiden
  • 'As far as Japan' Den Bosch. Solo
  • 'De Salon' De Kunsthal, Rotterdam
  • 'As far as Japan' NBKS, Breda
  • 1995
  • 'Yumiko Yoneda and Fritz Ruprechter' Cellini Gallery, Leiden
  • 1994
  • Volksbuurtmuseum, The Hague
  • Iro Iro Gallery, Amsterdam. Solo
  • 1993
  • International Artist Center, Poznan, Poland. Solo
  • 1992
  • Librije Contemporary Art Museum, Zwolle. Solo
  • 1991
  • 'Het Klimaat', with Qinghui Zhang, Kranendonk Gallery, The Hague
  • AKZO, Palais des Congres, Paris. Solo

  • Alysis zorggroep, Velp
  • Chamber of Commerce Brabant, Tilburg
  • Art-pillar project in Kersenboogerd, municipality of Hoorn
  • Banner: language and image, municipality of Leiden
  • Stroom hcbk, three sculptures for sculpture road in the South Park, The Hague
  • AKZO

  • Miniature Museum of contemporary art, Amsterdam
  • ABN AMRO Art collection
  • AkzoNobel Art collection
  • AVRO collection
  • Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Dutch Embassy in London
  • Dutch Embassy in Accra, Ghana
  • Heden, The Hague
  • Kunstuitleen Utrecht
  • Matsue City Hospital, Japan
  • Municipality of Matsue, Japan
  • Municipality of Maassluis
  • The American College of Greece
  • Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum, Matsue, Japan
  • Lafcadio Hearn Historical Center, Lefkada
  • Rijnstate Art collection
  • Dutch Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • Catalogue 'FEAR', PAK, 2023
  • Catalogue 'Fundamental', De Halle, Geel, 2022
  • Brochure Kunstlokaal No8, Jubbega, 2020
  • The Art Couch Belgium magazine #4, Feb. 2020, Yves Joris
  • Brochure Art Gallery De Wael 15, Antwerpen, 2019
  • Brochure 'FROZEN IN TIME', Kasteelstraat 1, Watou, 2019
  • Brochure 'MOVED', Pulchri Studio, 2019
  • Brochure 'KLAAR# 2', De Vishal, Haarlem, 2019
  • Alumni association magazine of Shimane University no. 70, 2019, Prof. E. Iwatae
  • Sanin-chuo Newspaper,2018
  • Museum Newspaper, Museum Kampen, Yvonne Oordijk, 2016
  • Art Book 'Menin Road Ypernstrasse', In Flanders Fields Museum Ieper, Jan Yperman, 2016
  • Brochure 'Kunstpark Soestdijk 2016', Soestdijk Palace, Werner van den Belt, 2016
  • Brochure 'CONCREET 2.0', Pulchri Studio, 2016
  • Pulchri blad, NO.4, Pulchri Studio, 2015
  • Brochure 'VBCN 10 jaar jong', Vereniging Bedrijfscollecties Nederland, 2015
  • Brochure 'In the tracks of Jan Schoonhoven', Kadmium, Delft, 2015
  • Belafonte magazine, NO.3, 2015
  • Catalogue PAN Amsterdam 2014
  • 'Beeld voor Beeld - 90 Haagse 3D Kunstenaars', Jubileumboek Stichting HBKK, 2014
  • Een beeld van een penning, Vereniging voor Penningkunst, 2014
  • 'De Grote Haagse Kunstkalender 2014', Trichis Publishing, 2014
  • Pulchri newspaper, 'Meeting East & West', Pulchri Studio, The Hague, 2011
  • Catalogue 'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn', Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum, Matsue, 2010
  • 'Kunst in de Kamer', Lisette van der Swaluw, KvK Brabant, 2010
  • atalogue 'The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn', ACG Art Gallery, Megakles Rogakos, 2009
  • Catalogue 'Misa Tango and Silencio', Noordwijk, Kunstklank, 2009
  • Catalogue 'Borderless Art Exploration', De Wijk-IJhorst, 2008
  • Kunst van de dag, March 28, 2008, Benno Tutein Nolthenius
  • Catalogue 'Black & White ' Hellenic American Union, 2006, Artemis Potamianou
  • 'Het Ondergewone' Stroom The Hague, 2005, Maurits van de Laar
  • Catalogue 'Tokyo Art Fair', 2005
  • Catalogue 'Art Rotterdam', 2005
  • Kunstbeeld_2003_04, Saskia Monshouwer
  • Kunstbeeld_2002_03, Willem van Beek
  • Catalogue [X] the unknown factor' 2002, Paul Donker Duyvis
  • Kunstbeeld_2000_06, Anne Berk
  • 'Sculptures in the South Park' Stroom hcbk The Hague, 2000, M. Roscher en S. Spijkerman
  • Catalogue 'NO NO BUT' FAXX, podium voor hedendaagse kunst, 2000, Jos Poodt
  • Catalogue 'As far as Japan' NBKS, Breda en KW14, Den Bosch, 1996, Els van der Plas
  • Catalogue 'Het Klimaat' 1991