HIDENORI ISHII
born 1978 - lives and works in Long Island, NY
HIDENORI ISHII (b. 1978, Japan) is a painter based in Long Island City, New York. He is a graduate of the Hoffberger School of Painting at the Maryland Institute College of Art and a Joan Mitchell MFA Fellowship Nominee. His work investigates the paradoxical dichotomy of civilization and nature through the interdependence which lies in between. Specifically, his work approaches the social and environmental landscape through a fusion of art historical connections, personal narratives, and socio-political subject matter. He has exhibited previously at Erin Cluley Gallery (Dallas), LES Printshop (New York), and Park Place Gallery (Brooklyn). His public and private collections include: Fidelity Investments Corporate Art Collection, The JPMorgan Chase Art Collection, Microsoft Art Collection, the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Tammy Cotton Hartnett, and others.