Yuji Kumon

Physician / Public Health Researcher / Interdisciplinary Artist

Based in Kansai, Japan

Exhibitions

2025
Everyday Eden
Gallery Neutral, Kyoto, Japan

2020
Side By Side
Gummies Gallery, Seoul, South Korea

2019
Desperate Surface
Untitled Space, Shanghai, China

2019
Homesick Remedy
Kimura Clinic, Yamaguchi, Japan

2019
Work in Progress
Camden Art Centre, London, UK

2018
A City to Wear 2.0
The Research House for Asian Art, Chicago, USA

2018
MFA Thesis Exhibition
Sullivan Galleries, Chicago, USA

Artist-in-Residence / Programs

2021–2022
DOOR – Diversity on the Arts Project
Tokyo University of the Arts, Japan

2019
The London Summer Intensive
Slade School of Fine Art / Camden Art Centre, London, UK

2019
Artist-in-Residence
Untitled Space, Shanghai, China

Artist Talks

2017
MFA Student Lecture
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA

Education

2025
Master of Public Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA

2018
Master of Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA

2009
MD
Tokai University School of Medicine, Japan

Honors / Awards

2026
Elected Member, Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health, Alpha Chapter
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA

Qualifications

Board-Certified Internist, Japan
Certified Occupational Physician, Japan
Completed the Social Medicine Specialist Training Program, Japan
ECFMG Certificate
JMECC Provider