UEMAE Chiyu
| 1920 | Born in Kyoto,Naka Country. Ohno Village |
| 1933〜37 | Apprenticed to Kyoto Dyeing orchastrator |
| Learned illustrating, and the Southern School
of Chinese Painting by correspondence study |
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| 1938 | Left home to be a painter, lived in Kobe and Yokohama |
| 1940 | Joined the Navy in Maizuru and slotted into the accounting dep. |
| Learned by art book | |
| 1942 | Converted into oil painting |
| Joined launching Tsurubi-kai(art society) | |
| 1944 | Soldiering and ended the World War Uat Hachijo-jima island |
| 1946 | Worked for Nihon Transpoet Co.Ltd, Maizuru branch |
| 1947 | 1st Nikikai Exhibition, won a prize for "Twilight Scene at Poet Maizuru" |
| Went to Kyoto Kansai Art School, and study under Jyutaro Kuroda | |
| 1950 | Worked as a crane operater in Kawasaki Shipyard, Kobe |
| 1951 | The first exhibition at Nishimaizuru Library, Kyoto |
| 1953 | Study under Jiro Yoshihara |
| 1954 | Joined launching Gutai Art Association(exhibited
from the first show to the last show of Gutai) |
| The 2nd Gendai Exhibition, Osaka | |
| The 4th Modern Art Exhibition(sent until 1970) | |
| 1955 | Salon des Artistes Independents, Japan, Tokyo |
| 1956 | Salon des Artistes Independents, Yomiuri, Tokyo |
| Exhibition with Tsutomu Hiroi, Yoseido Gallery, Tokyo | |
| 1958 | New Art World-informel and Gutai-. Osaka |
| Gutai Exhibition, Martha Jackson, Osaka | |
| The 2nd Asahi Young Artist Exhibition, Osaka | |
| 1964 | Trend of Japanese Contemporary Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto |
| 1966 | Solo Exhibition, Gutai Pinacoteka, Osaka |
| 1976 | "Ge" Exhibition(sent until 2001) |
| 1982 | Solo Exhibition, Osaka Contemporary Art Center, Osaka |
| 1985 | Painting Storm Exhibition-Informel, Gutai
and Cobra- in 1950's, The National Museum of Art, Osaka |
| 1986 | Fabric and Threads in Contemporary Art Scene, Spiral Garden, Tokyo |
| 1988 | Soli Exhibition, Osaka Contemporary Art Center, Osaka |
| 1989 | Yamamura Collection, Hyogo Profectual Museum of Art, Kobe |
| 1990 | Japanese Avant-Garde Artists-Gutai in 1950's-
National Modern Art Museum, Rome |
| Osaka Triennale '90, My Dome Osaka, Osaka | |
| 1992 | Self-Selrction of Chiyu Uemae, ABC Gallery, Osaka |
| 1992〜93 | Gutai TUV, Ashuya Museum of Art & History, Ashiya |
| 1996 | The 10 Years of Avent\Garde Artists-Self
metamorphosis and contemporary- Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo |
| 1998 | 45 Years of Chiyu Uemae, Gallery Kuranuki, Osaka |
| 1999 | Soli Exhibition, Osaka Contemporary Art Center, Osaka |
| Gutai Exhibition, Galerie Nationale du jeu de Paume, Paris | |
| 2001 | Solo Exhibition(printing), Gallery 1100, New York |
| Solo Exhibition(stitch), Itami Civic Craft Center, Itami | |
| 2002 | Asian Paper and Contemporary Art TRANS-EMOTION
in Japan Fukui City Art Museum, Fukui & Gallery Shikura, Takefu |