Born in Japan, lives and works in Naarm/Melbourne, Australia. Trying to make good art or experience. Hope people enjoyed my work
Solo Exhibition
2017 Reminder, Bus Projects, Melbourne, VIC - https://busprojects.org.au/program/reminder
Interview- https://fellowworker.work/video/interview-with-haruka-sawa
2012 The Lock-Up Cultural Centre and John Paynter Gallery, Newcastle, NSW
2010 Being towards Nothing, Boxcopy, Brisbane, QLD
Selected Group Exhibition
2023 Something in the water, Lawson Flats Gallery, Perth - https://asterashagallery.com.au/collections/something-in-the-water
2021 Ebb and Flow, Trocadero Art Space, Footscray, VIC - http://www.trocaderoartspace.com.au/uncategorized/ebb-and-flow/
2020 The A1 Darebin Art Salon 2020, Bundoora Homestead Art Centre, VIC
2019 Friends and Family, Daine Singer Gallery, Fitzroy, VIC
2019 Interior Assembly, Schoolhouse Gallery, Collingwood, VIC
2019 Tiny World Reunion, The Wandering Room, Brunswick, VIC
2015 Near and Present, Hold Art Space, Brisbane, QLD
2014 Subtropic Complex, Resort: James Street Festival, IMA (Institute of Modern Art), Brisbane, QLD
2012 Restless, A-CH Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
2010 AWAKEN THE MACHINE, 2high Festival 2010, Powerhouse, Brisbane, QLD
2010 Clayton Utz: Launch Art Award 2010, Riparian Plaza, Brisbane, QLD
2010 BEAF, 'Brisbane Emerging Art Festival', White Canvas Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
2009 The GAS, Graduate Art Show+ Espresso Garage Award 2009 Exhibition, Brisbane, QLD
2009 depositors meeting 7, Art and River Bank, Japan
Group Exhibition
2015 Near and Present, The Hold Artspace, Brisbane, QLD
2010 One More Time with Feeling, Honours Grad exhibition 2010, QCA, Brisbane, QLD
2010 Forward Motion, Project Gallery, QCA, Brisbane, QLD (Part of Queensland Festival of Photography 2010)
2010 FIGURED DOUBT, Project Gallery, QCA, Brisbane, QLD
2009 In with out crowd, Fine Art Graduate Show, QCA, Brisbane, QLD
2009 Dear Horizon, QCA Photography Graduate show, Brisbane, QLD
2009 First Draw, Art Factory, Brisbane, QLD
2009 BEAT, Bleeding Hearts Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
2009 as Good as Famous, White Box Gallery, QCA, Brisbane, QLD
2008 Borrowed Scenery, Art Factory, Brisbane, QLD
2008 12x12x12 Compact Print Exhibition, Brisbane, QLD
Award/Residency/ Grant/ Publication
2022 Art Edit, #32, 2022, Australia + New Zealand
2021 Art Maze Mag, Edition 21, 2021, London - https://artmazemag.com/winter-issue-21/
2019 National Assist Art Grant, Sidney Myer Foundation, Australia
2012 Recipient, Artist in Residency, The Lock-Up Cultural Centre and John Paynter Gallery, Newcastle, NSW
2010 Recipient, Clayton Utz: Launch Art Award 2010, Brisbane, QLD - https://www.claytonutz.com/knowledge/2010/july/local-talent-snaps-up-clayton-utz-launch-art-award-2010
2009 Recipient, The GAS, Graduate Art Show + Espresso Garage Award 2009, Brisbane, QLD
Collection
Clayton Utz (2010-2011 collection)
Redland Art Gallery
Griffith University Art Collection
Daryl Hewson Collection - https://djhcollection.com.au/index.php?mact=Album,m3,default,1&m3albumid=110&m3returnid=17&page=17
Adelaide High School
Private Collection
Education
2011 the Bachelor of Photography with Honours, Griffith University, Brisbane, QLD
2009 the Bachelor of Photography (Majored in Art Photography and Print-making), Griffith University, Brisbane, QLD