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2022 IMA International Board
Chair : Annu Vertanen, artist and Professor, Academy of Fine Arts (Finland)We mourn the July, 25 2022 death of Vice-Chair : Ralph Kiggell, artist and lecturer (UK / Thailand) Japanese/English Bilingual Secretary : Katsutoshi Yuasa, artist, MI-LAB Special Advisor (Japan)Japanese/English Bilingual Secretary : Jacqueline Gribbin, artist, master printer (Australia / UK)Mara Cozzolino, artist (Italy) Mike Lyon, artist (USA) Yoonmi Nam, artist, Professor University of Kansas (USA) Florence Neal, artist, Executive Director Kentler International Drawing Space (USA) Ruth Pelzer-Montada, artist and scholar, Edinburgh College of Art (Germany / UK) Frank Trueba, artist (USA)
IMA International Advisory Board
Mel Cheong (Cheong Hoi I), Macau (Asian Development Coordinator)Claire Cuccio , Independent scholar and lecturer, USKaren Kunc , Cather Professor of Art, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USKari Laitinen , Independent artist, FinlandTuula Moilanen , PhD, Independent artist and lecturer, FinlandSetsuko Morinoue , Artistic Director of Donkey Mill Art Center, USMichael Schneider , Lecturer Tokyo University of the Arts, Japan/AustriaApril Vollmer , Independent artist, writer and lecturer, US (Communications)
IMA Tokyo Head Office
Director: Yasuyuki Sato, Chair of Center for the Science of Human Endeavor/CfSHEAdministrative Assistant: Yoko KanahamaCommunications Attaché: April Vollmer Head Office Advisor: Hayato Fujioka
IMA Japan Board
Chair: Yasuyuki SatoVice Chair: Hiroko Furuya (Professor, Tama Art University)Vice Chair: Katsutoshi Yuasa Niccolo Barbagli (Italy/Japan)Hayato Fujioka (UK/Japan)Hidehiko Goto (Kikuhide) (Japan) Shoichi Kitamura (Japan)Yoko Kanahama (Italy/Japan Bilingual Secretary)Auditors: Hiroshi Takagi (Holbein), Satoru Tanaka (Michi Hamono)
2018-2020 IMA International Board
Chair : Annu Vertanen , Artist and Professor Academy of Fine Arts/FinlandVice Chair : Ralph Kiggell , Independent artist and lecturer, UK/ThailandJapanese/English Bilingual Secretar y: Katsutoshi Yuasa , Artist, MI-LAB Special Advisor, JapanJapanese/English Bilingual Secretar y: Jacqueline Gribbin , Artist, Master Printer, Australia/UKRuth Pelzer-Montada , Artist and scholar, Edinburgh College of Art, Germany/UKFlorence Neal , Artist and Executive Director Kentler International Drawing Space, USFrank Trueba , Independent artist, USAlternate Member : Mara Cozzolino , Independent artist, Italy
2017 IMA International Board
Pictured at IMCHawaii at Donkey Mill Art Center, the 2017 Board members include Jacqueline Gribbin, Yasuyuki Sato, Claire Cuccio, Hiroki and Setsuko Morinoue, Katsu Yuasa, and Ralph Kiggell. Not pictured: Tuula Moilanen and Michael Schneider.