Toshiko Takaezu (American, –2011)

Timeline

1922
Born in Pekeekeo, Hawaii
1948–1951
University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
1951–1954
Cranbrook Academy of Arts, Bloomfield Hills, MI
1980
National Endowment of the Arts Fellowship
1983
Dickinson Art Award, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA
1986
New Jersey Governor's Award
1987
Living Treasure Award, Honolulu, HI
1987
Honorary Doctorate Degree, Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR
1992
Howard Behrman Award, Princeton University
1992
Honorary Degree, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
1993
Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters, University of Hawaii
1994
Gold Medal, American Craft Council, New York, NY
1994
Human Treasure Award, University of North Carolina
1994
New Jersey Pride Award
1996
Honorary Doctorate Degree, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
1997
Honorary Degree, Cedar Crest College
2004
Women’s Committee of the Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show Award for distinguished achievement in American Craft

Exhibitions

2005
Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
2005
Racine Art Museum. “Heaven & Earth”, Racine, WI
2004
Philadelphia Museum of Art, “The Poetry of Clay: The Art of Toshiko Takaezu”, Philadelphia, PA
2002
Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY
2002
Tang Museum, Skidmore College
2001
Neuberger Museum, Purchase, NY
2001
Toshiko Takaezu: An Essential Balance, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI
2001
High Fire: Significant Ceramic Sculpture, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - Kansas City, MO
2000
Living with Form: The Horn Collection of Contemporary Craft, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
2000
Toshiko Takaezu: An Essential Balance, Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
1999
Contemporary Japanese Abstraction, Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
1998
Toshiko Takaezu: At Home, Hunterdon Museum of Art Clifton, NJ
1995–1998
Toshiko Takaezu: Retrospective, The Natioanl Museum of Modern Art and travel Kyoto, Japan
1997
Charles Cowles Gallery New York, NY
1995
"Retrospective", The National Museum of Modern Art Kyoto, Japan
1994
"40 Year Survey", Perimeter Gallery Chicago, IL
1994
"The Cranbrook Years", Habatat/Shaw Gallery Farmington Hills, MI
1994
Longhouse Foundation East Hampton, NY
1994
Outdoor Sculpture, Longhouse Foundation East Hampton, NY
1994
, Forum for Contemporary Art St. Louis, MO
1994
Toshiko Takaezu: 1954-1994, Perimeter Gallery Chicago, IL
1994
Grounds for Sculpture Hamilton, NJ
1993
Charles Cowles Gallery NYC
1993
Honolulu Museum of Modern Art Honolulu, HI
1992
"Toshiko Takaezu: Recent Work", Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Art Philadelphia, PA
1992
Charles Cowles Gallery NYC
1992
"Toshiko Takaezu: Recent Work", Morris Gallery, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art Philadelphia, PA
1990–1991
"Toshiko Takaezu: Four Decades", Montclair Art Museum & traveling Montclair, NJ & others
1990
"Toshiko Takaezu - 1989-1990", The Gallery at Bristol-Myers Squibb Princeton, NJ
1990
Perimeter Gallery Chicago, IL
1989
University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT
1989
Arkansas Art Center Little Rock, AR
1989
Port of History Museum Philadelphia, PA
1989
Eloquent Objects Exhibit, National Museum of Kyoto Kyoto, Japan
1989
Fort Wayne Museum of Art Fort Wayne, IN
1989
Volcano Art Center, Kamehameha School Honolulu, HI
1988
University of Southern Illinois Edwardsville, IL
1988
Punahou School Honolulu, HI
1988
Tampa Museum of Art Tampa, FL
1988
Montclair Art Museum Montclair, NJ
1988
Ohio Designer Craftsman 25th Anniversary Invitational Show, OH Designer Craftsman 25th Anniv. Invit. Show Columbus, OH
1987
Philbrook Museum Tulsa, OK
1987
Twining Gallery New York, NY
1987
Perimeter Gallery Chicago, IL
1987
Hau-Pulamamau, Kuakini Hospital Honolulu, HI
1985
The Art Museum of Princeton Princeton, NJ
1985
Gallery North Setauket, NY
1985
Summit Art Center Summit, NJ
1975–1985
Florida Junior College Jacksonville, FL
1984
Historic Bethleham, Inc. Bethleham, PA
1983
Campbell Museum Camden, NJ
1983
Community College of Lancaster Lancaster, PA
1983
Trout Gallery, Dickinson College Carlisle, PA
1982
Merideth Contemporary Art Baltimore, MD
1982
Reading Museum Reading, PA
1981
Belks Art Gallery, Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC
1980
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, WI
1980
Contemporary Craft Center Portland, OR
1980
Keystone Junior College La Plume, PA
1979
New Jersey State Museum Trenton, NJ
1979
Haae Gallery of Art Bloomsburg, PA
1979
Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH
1977
American Craft Council Exhibition, American Craft Council Exhibition Winston-Salem, NC
1975
Visual Arts Faculty Show, Princeton Museum Princeton, NJ
1975
Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY
1974
Lafayette College Easton, PA
1973
Hunterdon Art Center Clinton, NJ
1971
Cedar Crest College Allentown, PA
1971
Boise Art Association Boise, ID
1971
Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR
1968
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA
1966
Contemporary Art Center of Hawaii Honolulu, HI
1966
Benson Gallery Bridgehampton, NY
1965
Edinboro State College Edinboro, PA
1965
Gallery 100 Princeton, NJ
1965
Indiana State University Terra Haute, IN
1965
Society of Arts & Crafts Boston, MA
1962
State University College of Education Oneonta, NY
1962
First National Invitational Ceramic Exhibition, San Jose State College San Jose, CA
1962
Denver Art Museum Denver, CO
1962
International Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics, International Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics Prague, Czechoslovakia
1961
University of Hawaii Honolulu, HI
1961
Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH
1961
Peabody College for Teachers Nashville, TN
1961
St. Mary's College Notre Dame, IN
1961
Clarke College Dubuque, IA
1961
Joslyn Center Omaha, NE
1961
Ostend International Show, Ostend International Show Ostend, Belgium
1960
International Culture Exchange Exhibit, International Culture Exchange Exhibit Czechoslovakia
1960
First International Cultural Exchange Exhibition, First International Cultural Exchange Exhibition Geneva, Switzerland
1960
Lake Erie College Painsville, OH
1960
Hanamura Gallery Detroit, MI
1959
Honolulu Academy of Arts Honolulu, HI
1959
Ostend International Show, Ostend International Show Ostend, Belgium
1959
U.S. Information Agency Show of U.S. Handcrafts, U.S. Information Agency Show of U.S. Handcrafts
1959
Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH
1958
Syracuse International Exhibition, Syracuse International Exhibition Syracuse, NY
1958
Brussels World's Fair, Brussels World's Fair Brussels, Belgium
1958
Cleveland Women's Club Cleveland, OH
1955
Bonniers NYC
1955
University of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin Madison, WI
English (US)

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