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Seiko Tachibana Biography
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1988 |
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B.A., Kobe University, Kobe, Japan
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1991 |
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Pennsylvania School of Art & Design
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1992 |
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Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan
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1993 |
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M.A., Kobe University, Kobe, Japan
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1995 |
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MFA: San Francisco Art Institute, CA
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1998 |
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Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, Museum Purchase Award, San Francisco, CA
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1998 |
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Best of Show Award, Pacific Art League of Palo Alto, Pacific Prints 1998
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1998 |
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Acquisition Award Purchase, Hawaii State Foundation on Culture & the Arts, The State of Hawaii
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1999 |
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Artist In Residence/critique, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
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2002 |
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Artist In Residence, The Frans Masereel Center, Kasterlee, Belgium
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2003 |
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Artist In Residence, Jyvakylan Grafiikkakeskus, Jyvaskyla, Finland
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2011
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Toa Road Gallery, Kobe, Japan (solo)
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2010
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Orie Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
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2010
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Prints Byte: The Cutting Edge of Printmaking, San Francisco, CA
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2009
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Art; It's Alive!, di Rosa, Napa, CA & Oakland International Airport, Oakland, CA
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2009
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Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo)
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2009
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Artzone Kaguraoka, Kyoto, Japan (solo)
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2008
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Davidson Galleries, Seattle, WA (solo)
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2008
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Millstatt-Rittersaal, Wasserkunst, Austria (solo)
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2008
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Still Pulling: Traditional Printmaking in the Digital Age, Elaine L. jacob Gallery, Wayne State University, MI
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2008
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Works on Paper, SF Studio School, San Francisco, CA
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2008
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Wink, Mina Dresden Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2007
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Common Ground; Works on Paper, Chautauqua Institute, NY
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2007
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Banzai/ Godzilla Exhibition, SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2007
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Pillow Talk: Small Comforts in Hard Times, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
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2007
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Prespectives from Three Continents: Seiko Tachibana, Ana Corbero, Donna Long, Napa Valley Art Museum, Napa, CA
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2007
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Orie Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
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2007
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Artzone Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
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2007
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Origin, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo)
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2007
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Cervin Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ (solo)
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2007
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Cecile Moochnek Gallery, Berkeley, CA (solo)
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2007
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Napa Valley Museum, Napa, CA (solo)
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2006
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Davidson Galleries, Seattle, WA
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2005
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Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo)
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2005
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Galerie Cathay, Paris, France (solo)
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2005
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Spheris Gallery, Bellows Falls, VT (solo)
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2005
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Jay Jay Art, Sacramento, CA (solo)
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2005
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Ren Brown Collection, Bodega Bay, CA (solo)
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2005
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Sensory Experience, Gallup Ingham Chapman Gallery, University of New Mexico, NM
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2005
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Thirty Something / Kala Art Institute, SFMOMA Artist Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2005
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The Art of The Book: Treasures From The Bay Area, Contemporary Fine Arts, San Anselmo, CA
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2004
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Ruth Bachofner Gallery 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Santa Monica, CA
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2004
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Ruth Bachofner Gallery 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Ruth Bachofner Gallery,
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2004
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Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
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2004
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Cecile Moochnik Gallery, Berkeley, CA
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2004
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Tinhorn Press Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2004
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"30 Years: Three Decades of New Art at Second Stree", Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA
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2003
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"On the wall" Reeves Contemporary, New York, NY
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2003
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"Grafica Contemporanea" Galeria Nacional, Museo De Los Ninis, San Jose, Costa Rica
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2003
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"Grabado sin Fronteras/Printmaking Without Borders", the Centro Metropolitan, La Estamperia, Quito, Ecuador/ the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco, CA
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2003
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"Works on Paper" Mary Bell Galleries, Chicago, IL
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2003
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“KALA in Belarus” Tirana Museum, Albania Museum, Tashkent Museum, Uzbekistan Museum, Moscow Museum
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2003
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Tercera Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
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2003
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9th Annual Holiday Group Show, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
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2002
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Summer Group Show, Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
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2002
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Collaboration: East Bay Presses, Oakland Artists Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
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2002
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The National Museum of Belarus, Minsk, Belarus
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2002
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Works on Paper, Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
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2002
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Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo)
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2002
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Kathryn Markel Fine Arts Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
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2002
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Ren Brown Collection Gallery, Bodega Bay, CA (solo)
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2002
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Gallery Hirawata, Kanagawa, Japan (solo)
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2002
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Gallery Naufa, Gifa, Japan (solo)
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2001
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Tercera Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
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2001
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Cecile Moochnik Gallery, Berkeley, CA (solo)
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2001
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Marks of Creativity: Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary California Works on Paper, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA
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2001
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California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, San Francisco, CA
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2001
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Three Person Show, Bill Gould Design; Art & Architecture, Los Gatos, CA
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2001
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Eastern Trans(formations), Fresh Paint, Culver City, CA
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2001
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Inside Editions, Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA
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2001
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Books as Art: Art as Books, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA
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2000
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Sonoma Museum of Visual Arts, Santa Rosa, CA (solo)
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2000
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Contemporary Asian American Art, Collectors Gallery, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
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2000
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Ruth Bachofner Gallery at Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
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2000
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Stewart Gallery, Boise, ID (solo)
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2000
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Tercera Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
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1999
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Modern Japanese Prints: Abstractions, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
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1999
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Under The Surface, Cecile Moochney Gallery, Berkeley, CA
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1999
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Introduction, The Art Foundry Gallery, Sacramento, CA
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1999
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Reed Whipple Cultural Center, City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV (solo)
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1999
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Gallery DOLCE art & craft, Osaka, Japan (solo)
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1999
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Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, V A (solo)
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1999
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Ren Brown Collection, Bodega Bay, CA (solo)
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1998
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Evolving Space Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
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1998
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Tercera Gallery, Palo Alto, CA (solo)
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1998
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The Gallery, Stevenson Union, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR (solo)
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1998
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The Carnegie Arts Center, Turlock City Arts Commission, Turlock, CA (solo)
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1998
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\/entura College Art Galleries, Ventura, CA (solo)
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1998
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TAO Gallery, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan (solo)
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1997
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Evolving Space Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
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1997
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Ren Brown Collection Gallery, Bodega Bay, CA (solo)
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| Selected Public Collections |
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
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National Academy of Sciences, Washington D.C.
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The New York Public Library, New York, NY
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Portland Art Museum, Gilkey Center for Graphic Art, Portland, OR
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Public Art Collection of the City of Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
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| Literature |
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2001
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Brown, Glen, “Seeking the Universal,” Asian Art News, January/February 2001, p.66-69
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2000
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Jenkins, Steven, “Preview; Trace of Time Through Rain & Wind; at the Sonoma Museum of Visual Art,” Artweek, March 2000 Vol 31, issue 3, p.6
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2000
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Thompson, Sandy, “Davis Nash and Seiko Tachibana,” Artmuse, Winter 2000, Vol 5, issue 2, p. 1, p. 4
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2000
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Brown, Ren, “One the Road to Fulfilling dreams,” Daruma, 26, Vol 7 No 2, Spring 2000, p. 36 - 43
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1999
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Miller, Alicia, “Ricardo L. Gill, Seiko Tachibana, and David Wolf at the Berkeley Art Center,” Artweek, April 1999, Vol 30, ISSUE 4, p. 16
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1999
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Morris, Barbara, “Under the Surface at Cecile Moochnek Gallery”, Artweek, December 1999, Vol 30, issue 12, p. 23-24
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1999
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Sargent, Sarah, “Works by Seiko Tachibana”, The Second Glance, Vol 11, November 11, winter 1999, p. 2
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1998
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Coggle, Carissa, “Seiko Tachibana at Evolving Space”, Artweek, January 1998, p. 17-18
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1998
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Woodard, Josef “Cryptic Imagery”, Los Angeles Times, September 10, 1998, p. 50
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1998
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Coleman, Sarah “Seiko Tachibana Through November 25 Evolving Space”, San Francisco Bay Guardian, November 11, 1998, p. 101
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1998
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Dunne, Jessica “Seiko Tachibana at Evolving Space”, The California Printmaker, Issue No. 1, May 1998, p. 13-14
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1998
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“Worth a Look”, Palo Alto Weekly, May 22, 1998
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1998
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Brekke, Joe, “Ancient and modern come together in Carnegie exhibits”, Turlock Journal, October 29, 1998, p. A4
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1998
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Holmes, Mark, “Nakamoto & Tachibana: sublime elegance in print and ceramic”, Art Scene, Turlock city arts commission, November 4, 1998, Vol 6, p. 1
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1998
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“Seiko Tachibana, Exhibition: Rain”, MON, November 1998, p. 4
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