1984 Graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Fine Arts, Oil Painting Major

2013 Changed artist name from Miwa Tanaka to Miwa Kawai

Major Solo Exhibitions

1985 Gallery Shiro | Osaka ('87, '89–'91, '93–'95, '97–'99, '01, '04, '06, '11, '13, '15, '17, '20, '23, '24)

2000 Gallery Ashiya | Osaka

2003 Gallery Shimada | Kobe, '05, '07–'09, '12, '14, '17, '18, '21, '25

2010 O Gallery | Tokyo, '12

2018 Gallery Keifu | Kyoto, '24

2022 Toki Art Space | Tokyo, '26

2026 Note Gallery | Osaka

Major Group Exhibitions

1987 “Art Now '87” Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art | Hyogo

1992 “Artists of Hyogo” Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art | Hyogo

1994 “Gallery Perspectives” Osaka Contemporary Art Center | Osaka

1995 “Paintiness” Gallery Shiro | Osaka, '01, '04, '05, '07–'09, '11–'19, '21–'24

2000 “VOCA Exhibition 2000” Ueno Royal Museum | Tokyo

2009 “Tamba Sasayama Townscape Art Festival” | Hyogo, '10, '12, '14, '18, '20, '22

2020 “Each View” Tokushima Prefectural Museum of Modern Art | Tokushima

2021 “Ge Exhibition” Kyoto Ceramic Art Museum | Kyoto, '23, '24, '25

2022 “Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art 20th Anniversary: Kansai's 80s - Looking Back at the New Wave Exhibition” Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art | Hyogo

2023 “Beyond Boundaries” Exhibition, Tokushima Prefectural Museum of Modern Art | Tokushima

2024 “Tatsuno Art 2024”, Galleria Arts & Cafe, Nagatomi House | Hyogo

2025 “Tatsuno Art 2024” Galleria Arts & Cafe, Taisho Romankan | Hyogo

Awards

2014 Kamitaka Fumiko Memorial Ikkakusha Prize

2019 The Art Foundation of Japan “Handon no Kai” Culture Award

Collections

Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art | Hyogo