About

Murakami Fumiaki

Associate Professor, Institute of Art and Design, University of Tsukuba
School of Art and Design — Pre-major Course in Art and Design / Doctoral Programs in Art

Practice and research combining technology with form-making, spanning contemporary and media art, hospital art, and ecology / regional collaboration.


Biography

YearCareer
1998–2002Nagoya University of Arts, Faculty of Plastic Arts
2003–2005Master’s Course, Graduate School of Arts, University of Tsukuba
Mar. 2005M.Des., University of Tsukuba
Apr. 2004–Mar. 2006Part-time lecturer, Tsukuba Technical High School (Architecture), Ibaraki
Jun.–Jul. 2005Part-time lecturer, Nagoya University of Arts
Apr.–Oct. 2006Independent artistic practice
Oct. 2006–Sep. 2007Researcher, Academy of Media Arts Cologne (KHM), Germany
Oct. 2007–Mar. 2008Independent artistic practice
Apr. 2008–Mar. 2026Assistant Professor, Institute of Art and Design, University of Tsukuba
Mar. 2023Ph.D. in Design, University of Tsukuba
Mar. 2026–presentAssociate Professor, Institute of Art and Design, University of Tsukuba

Awards

  • September 2006 Excellence Award, Art Division, 9th Japan Media Arts Festival
  • June 2015 Good Presentation Award, 62nd Annual Conference, Japanese Society for the Science of Design

Academic Memberships

  • Japanese Society for the Science of Design (since April 2015)
  • Environmental Art Society (since April 2018)
  • NPO Cheer Art, full member (since April 2018)

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