Profile
1960 Born in Kobe
1984 Graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts, B.A. in Fine Arts (Painting)
2013 Changed artist name from Miwa Tanaka to Miwa Kawai

Selected Solo Exhibitions
1985- Gallery HAKU, Osaka, Japan, 19 times
2003- Gallery Shimada, Kobe, Japan, 10 times
2010- O Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, 2 times
2018 Gallery KEI-FU, Kyoto, Japan　　
2022 TOKI Art Space, Tokyo, Japan

Selected Group Exhibitions
1985 YES ART, Gallery HAKU, Osaka, Japan
Painting - Sense and Recognition, Seian Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
1987 Art Now '87, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, Kobe, Japan
1988 Paintings Concerning the Painting - Image as Strength, Gallery HAKU, Osaka, Japan
　　　　The Critical Point in Art '88, Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1992 Artists in Hyogo, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, Kobe, Japan
2000 VOCA Exhibition 2000, The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Look of Induction, O Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2020 View of Each Exhibition, The Tokushima Modern Art Museum, Tokushima, Japan
2021　　The 53rd Ge Exhibition, Kyoto city KYOCERA Museum of Art Annex, Kyoto, Japan 23’
2022　　Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art 20th Anniversary Kansai Contemporary Art of the 1980s, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, Kobe, Japan
The 21st Century Women’s Art Exhibition Kansai, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art Gallery Wing, Kobe, Japan）
2023　　Crossing the borders, The Tokushima Modern Art Museum, Tokushima, Japan

Awards
2014 Fumiko Kametaka Memorial - Sekishusha Award 2014
2019 The Arts and Culture Handon no Kai, Culture Award