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Biography |
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1942 |
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Born in Nagoya, Japan |
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1964 |
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California Institute of Art, Los Angeles, CA |
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1964 |
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Chouinard Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA |
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1964 |
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Studied ceramics at Jerry Rothman's studio, Paramount, CA |
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1966 |
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University of California, Berkeley, CA, studied under Peter Voulkos |
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1967 |
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Archie Bray Foundation Fellowship |
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1970 - 1971 |
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Claremont Graduate School, Claremont, CA, studied under Paul Soldner |
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1979 |
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National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship |
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1985 |
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National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship |
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1994 |
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Honorary Member of the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts |
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1994 |
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Nebraska Arts Council Fellowship |
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1996 |
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Fellow of the American Craft Council |
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Exhibitions |
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2009 |
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Jun Kaneko Intimate Relationships, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo) |
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2009 |
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Madama Butterfly: Costumes, Set, Properties & Projections by Jun Kaneko, Opera Company of Philadelphia, PA |
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2008 |
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Dangos: Roof Garden Installation, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
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2008 |
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Fidelio: Costumes, Set, Properties & Projections, Opera Company of Philadelphia, PA |
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2008 |
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New Work, Imago Galleries |
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2007 |
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Jun Kaneko Solo, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO |
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2007 |
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Jun Kaneko: New Glass, Bullseye Gallery, Portland OR |
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2007 |
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Madama Butterfly: Costumes, Set, Properties & Projections by Jun Kaneko, Hawaii Opera Theater, Maui HI |
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2007 |
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Madama Butterfly: Costumes, Set, Properties & Projections by Jun Kaneko, Hawaii Opera Theater, Honolulu HI |
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2006 |
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A Ceramic Legacy – Selections from the Stephane Janssen and R. Michael Johns Collection, Arizona State University Museum, Tempe AZ |
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2006 |
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Bentley Projects, Phoenix, AZ (3-person) |
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2006 |
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Anniversary Exhibition, The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center, Honolulu HI |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko and Michael Sarich, Stremmel Gallery, Reno NV (2-person) |
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2006 |
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ClayFusion Ceramists work in glass, Jun Kaneko Sushi Plates, Bullseye Connection Gallery, Portland OR |
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2006 |
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Jun Exhibition, Gallery Kasahara/Chuden Build, Nagoya Japan (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko, Stremmel Gallery, Reno NV (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko: Beyond Butterfly, Bemis Art Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha NE (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko: Madama Butterfly, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha NE (solo) |
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2006 |
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Madama Butterfly: Costumes, Set, Properties & Projections by Jun Kaneko, Opera Omaha, Omaha NE (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko, Bentley Projects, Phoenix AZ (solo) |
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2006 |
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Tropical Reflection: Drawings Paintings and Sculpture by Jun Kaneko, The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center, Honolulu HI (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko, Elaine Baker Gallery, Palm Beach FL (solo) |
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2006 |
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Madama Butterfly: Costumes, Set, Properties & Projections by Jun Kaneko, Dayton Opera, Dayton OH (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko, Schuster Center for the Performing Arts, Dayton OH (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko: Madame Butterfly, Dayton Visual Art Center, Dayton OH (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko: Beyond Butterfly, Dayton Arts Institute, Dayton OH (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko: Drawings And Prints, Museum of Nebraska Art, Kearney NE (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko: Dangos and Glass, Chiaroscuro Gallery, Santa Fe NM (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko, National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko, Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu Japan (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko: Platters, Holter Museum of Art, Helena MT (solo) |
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2006 |
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Jun Kaneko, Maureen Littleton Gallery, Washington DC (solo) |
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2004 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco CA (solo) |
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2004 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX (solo) |
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2004 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Chiaroscuro Gallery, Santa Fe NM (solo) |
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2004 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta GA (solo) |
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2004 |
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“Summer Group Show of Gallery Artists”, Laura Russo Gallery, Portland OR |
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2004 |
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“Sculpture Garden”, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum ID |
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2004 |
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“The Secret History of Clay”, Tate, Liverpool, United Kingdom |
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2004 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Rochester Art Center, Rochester MN (solo) |
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2004 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, William Traver Gallery, Seattle WA (solo) |
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2004 |
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“Heads”, Imago Galleries, Palm Desert CA (solo) |
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2004 |
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"Inaugural Exhibition”, Bentley Projects, Scottsdale AZ |
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2003 |
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“100 Treasures of Cranbrook Art Museum”, Cranbrook Art Museum, Detroit MI |
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2003 |
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“W. Wegman, J. Bartlett, J. Kaneko” Imago Galleries, Palm Desert CA |
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2003 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Maureen Littleton Gallery, Washington DC (solo) |
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2003 |
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“Group Exhibition”, William Traver Gallery, Seattle WA |
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2003 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Pewabic Pottery, Detroit MI (solo) |
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2003 |
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“The Character of Clay: Jun Kaneko & Bean Finneran”, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum ID |
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2003 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Galleri Bandstrup, Oslo Norway (solo) |
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2003 |
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Concentus”, National Museum of Decorative Arts, Oslo Norway |
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2003 |
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“Clay”, The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta GA |
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2003 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia MO (solo) |
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2003 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Klein Artworks, Chicago IL (solo) |
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2003 |
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“Shared Passion: Sara and David Lieberman Collection”, ASU Art Museum, Tempe AZ |
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2002 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Holter Museum, Helena MT (solo) |
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2002 |
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“Ceramic Sculpture and Paintings”, Carson-Masuoka Gallery, Denver CO (solo) |
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2002 |
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“Jun Kaneko Solo”, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City MO (solo) |
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2002 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, San Francisco State University, San Francisco CA (solo) |
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2002 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Kalamazoo Institute of Art, Kalamazoo MI (solo) |
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2002 |
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“Coming of Age”, Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte NC |
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2002 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, William Traver Gallery, Seattle WA (solo) |
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2002 |
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“J. Kaneko, T. Fawkes, M. Bauer, M. Kosuge”, Laura Russo Gallery, Portland OR |
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2002 |
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“T. Statom, J. Kaneko, L. González Palma, R. Goethals”, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum ID |
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2002 |
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“On the Edge and In the Round”, Montalvo Gallery, Saratoga CA (solo) |
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2002 |
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“Glass”, Bullseye Connection, Portland OR (solo) |
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2002 |
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“Untitled”, Imago Gallery, Palm Desert CA |
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2002 |
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“Contemporary American Ceramics 1950-1990”, Aichi Ceramic Museum in Nagoya, National Museum of Modern Art in Kyoto, Tochigi Ceramic Museum in Tochigi, Setagaya Museum in Tokyo, Japan |
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2002 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe NM (solo) |
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2002 |
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“Sculptural Clay Invitational”, Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia MO |
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2002 |
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“Accent on Ceramics”, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix AZ |
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2002 |
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“Evidence: Invitational”, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City |
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2002 |
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“Jun Kaneko”, Nicolaysen Art Museum, Casper WY (solo) |
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2002 |
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“25th Anniversary Exhibit”, William Traver Gallery, Seattle WA |
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2002 |
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“Poetics of Clay: An International Perspective”, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia PA touring to the Museum of Art and Design/Taideleollisuusmuseo, Helsinki, Finland |
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1998 |
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New Paintings & Works on Paper, 1979-1997, Klein Art Works Chicago, IL |
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1998 |
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Large Scale Ceramic Heads, Klein Art Works Chicago, IL |
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1996 |
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Voulkos/Kaneko, Kenji Taki Gallery Nopgoya, Japan |
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1996 |
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Between Light and Shadow: the Dutch Series, Frans Halsmuseum Haarlem, Netherlands |
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1995 |
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Abstraction Now, Klein Art Works Chicago, IL |
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1994 |
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KPMG Peat Marwick Collection Show, , Renwick Gallery Washington, D.C. |
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1993 |
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Contemporary Ceramics 1950-1990, Archi Prefectural Museum of Art Nagoya, Japan |
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1993 |
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Gallery Takagi Nagoya, Japan |
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1988 |
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Kansas City Contemporary Art Center Kansas City, MO |
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1987 |
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Clay Revision, Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA |
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1981 |
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Parallel Sounds, Contemporary Art Museum Houston, TX |
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1980 |
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Fabric Invitational, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL |
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