Osamu Kobayashi was born in 1984 in Columbia, South Carolina, and now lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. His expressive, colorful work has exhibited widely in the US and abroad including solo exhibitions at Underdonk Gallery in Brooklyn, AplusB Contemporary Art in Italy, and Greenwich House in New York. He has participated in group exhibitions at the Lissone Contemporary Art Museum, Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery at Stony Brook University, Bronx River Art Center, and the Columbia Museum of Art. Kobayashi’s solo show at 701 Center for Contemporary Art in Columbia, South Carolina opens May 18th.