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Biography |
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1960 |
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Born in Boston, Massachusetts |
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1983 |
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Bucknell University, B.A., Lewisburg, Pennsylvania |
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1984 |
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Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, M.F.A., Tokyo |
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1992 |
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Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, Doctorate, Tokyo |
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Lives and works in New York, New York |
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COLLECTIONS:
Contemporary Museum of Tokyo
Nerima Museum of Art, Tokyo
Oxford House, Taikoo Place, Hong Kong
Sato Museum
St. Louis Art Museum
Tamaya Corporation
Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music
Yamaguchi Prefecture Museum
Ten-do Museum, Yamagata, Japan
Kanagawa Prefectural Museum, Japan |
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Exhibitions |
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2008 |
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"Charis", Dillon Gallery, New York City |
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2005 |
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Yoshiaki Inoue Gallery, Osaka, Japan (solo) |
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2004 |
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The Splendor of the Medium, Kristen Frederickson Contemporary, New York (solo) |
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2003 - 2004 |
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The Still Point, Takashimaya Gallery, Tokyo, Osaka, Japan (solo) |
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2003 |
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Golden Pines, Dillon Gallery, Oyster Bay, New York (solo) |
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2003 |
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Four Quartets, Kristen Frederickson Contemporary, New York (solo) |
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2003 |
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The WRONG Exhibit, Birmingham, U.K. |
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2002 |
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"The Return of Beauty," Kristen Frederickson Gallery, New York |
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2002 |
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"WATERwalks" Ise Cultural Foundation, New York |
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2002 |
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"Columbines" Gallery at Matsuya Ginza, Tokyo (solo) |
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2002 |
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"Gravity and Grace" Bellas Artes, Santa Fe, NM (solo) |
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2002 |
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"Makoto Fujimura" (with sound installation by Mamoru) Yoshiaki Inoue Gallery, Osaka (solo) |
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2001 |
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TriBeCa Temporary Exhibits, New York |
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2001 |
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"Art as Prayer", Cooper Union Gallery, New York |
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2001 |
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Laurel Tracey Gallery, Gravity and Grace, Red Bank, NJ (solo) |
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2001 |
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Dillon Gallery 'Makoto Fujimura,' Oyster Bay, New York (solo) |
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2001 |
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Daidan Gallery 'Makoto Fujimura,' Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, DC (solo) |
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2001 |
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'The Burning Bush,' Engstrom Galleria, Taylor University, Indiana (solo) |
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2001 |
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'Quince,' Narthex and Stairwell Gallery, St. Peters Church, New York (solo) |
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2001 |
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'New York Works,' Barrington Center for the Arts, Gordon College, Massachusetts (solo) |
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2000 |
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'Altarpiece,' St. James Chapel, Union Theological Seminary, New York (solo) |
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2000 |
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'St. John Project,' Dillon Gallery, New York (solo) |
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2000 |
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'Makoto Fujimura: Retrospective II,' Sen Gallery, Tokyo (solo) |
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2000 |
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'Millennium Exhibition,' Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, New York (solo) |
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2000 |
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'One Hundred Years of Nihonga,' Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music Museum, Tokyo |
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1999 |
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Tokyo Station Invitational, Tokyo |
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1999 |
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'Makoto Fujimura: Retrospective I,' Sen Gallery, Tokyo (solo) |
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1999 |
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Fifth Annual Invitational Exhibition, Dillon Gallery New York, NY |
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1998 |
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Contemporary Museum of Tokyo Tokyo, Japan |
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1998 |
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Contemporary Nihonga, Nerima Museum Tokyo, Japan |
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1998 |
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Nature in Art, Sato Museum Tokyo, Japan |
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1998 |
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'Hours,' Dillon Gallery, New York (solo) |
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1998 |
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Last 'Hisho' Exhibit, Tamaya Gallery, Tokyo (solo) |
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1998 |
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'Makoto Fujimura,' Gallery You, Kyoto (solo) |
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1998 |
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'Makoto Fujimura (travelling exhibition) ,' Kawarahara Gallery, Kyoto (solo) |
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1998 |
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110th Anniversary of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, Matsuzakaya, Tokyo |
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1998 |
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Contemporary Nihonga Exhibit, Contemporary Museum of Tokyo, Tokyo |
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1998 |
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Collections Exhibit, Nerima Museum, Tokyo |
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1998 |
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Mitsukoshi Museum Invitational, Tokyo |
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1998 |
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Makoto Fujimura, Gallery You Kyoto, Japan |
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1998 |
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Hours, Dillon Gallery New York, NY |
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1998 |
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Hisho, Tamaya Gallery Tokyo, Japan |
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1997 |
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Images of Grace, Dillon Gallery New York, NY |
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1997 |
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'A City of God: Makoto Fujimura Retrospective,' Sato Museum, Tokyo |
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1997 |
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Black or White, Dillon Gallery New York, NY |
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1997 |
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Neo-Rimpa, Robert Kushner, , Yoshiaki Inoue Gallery Osaka, Japan |
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1996 |
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New York Works, Dillon Gallery New York, NY |
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1994 |
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New Works from New York, Takashimaya Contemporary Gallery Tokyo, Japan |
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Literature |
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2001 |
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'Off the Walls' - Worldwide Challenge Magazine |
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2000 |
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'That Final Dance - Essay on Form and Content', It Was Good- Making Art to the Glory of God, Square Halo Books |
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2000 |
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'St. John's Project', Dillon Gallery Press |
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1998 |
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'Hours', Dillon Gallery Press |
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1998 |
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'On the Cover', International Art Now Gallery Guide, November |
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1998 |
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Margaret Moorman, 'New York Reviews', Art News, November |
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1997 |
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'Images of Grace', Dillon Gallery Press |
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1996 |
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'New York Works', Dillon Gallery Press |
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1995 |
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Jim Heintz, 'Japanese Painters Look to the Past', Associated Press, May 22 |
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1995 |
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George Melrod, 'Openings: Future History', Art and Antiques, May |
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1995 |
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Gerard Haggerty, 'Reviews', ArtNews, November |
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1995 |
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Robert Kushner, 'Reviews', Art in America, December |
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