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Jun Kaneko

(Japanese, born 1942)

Jun Kaneko

Untitled (Dango 06-01-16), 2006

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Jun Kaneko

Untitled (Head 16-11-14), 2016

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Jun Kaneko

Dango 86-00-01, 1986

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Biography

Timeline
Exhibitions

Timeline

1942: Born in Nagoya, Japan
1964: California Institute of Art, Los Angeles, CA
: Chouinard Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
: Studied ceramics at Jerry Rothman's studio, Paramount, CA
1966: University of California, Berkeley, CA, studied under Peter Voulkos
1967: Archie Bray Foundation Fellowship
1970 - 1971: Claremont Graduate School, Claremont, CA, studied under Paul Soldner
1979: National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
1985: National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
1994: Honorary Member of the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts
: Nebraska Arts Council Fellowship
1996: Fellow of the American Craft Council

Exhibitions

2013: Jun Kaneko Exhibitions in 2013:
Legends, Myths and Truths: Jun Kaneko, Millennium Park Boeing Galleries, Chicago, IL, USA (solo exhibition)
2012: Jun Kaneko Exhibitions in 2012:
In the Round, Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC, USA (solo exhibition)
San Francisco Museum of Fine Arts (deYoung), San Francisco, CA, USA (solo exhibition)
Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo exhibition)
2011: Jun Kaneko Exhibitions in 2011:
History of Modern Ceramics in Japan – From Kenkichi Tomimoto to Kazua Yago and Contemporary Ceramists, The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo, Japan
Outside Kaneko, Lauritzen Gardens Botanical Garden, Omaha, NE, USA (solo exhibition)
Sonoma County Museum, Santa Rosa, CA, USA (solo exhibition)
Gardiner Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (solo exhibition)
2010: Jun Kaneko Exhibitions in 2010:
Crisp Museum, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Giradeau, MO, USA (solo exhibition)
Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA, USA (solo exhibition)
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, USA (solo exhibition)
Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, Delray Beach, FL, USA (solo exhibition)
Museum of Arts & Science, Macon, GA, USA (solo exhibition)
Selected Work, Ohr-O’Keefe Museum, Biloxi, MS, USA (solo exhibition)
2009: Jun Kaneko Exhibitions in 2009:
Jun Kaneko Intimate Relationships, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, USA (solo exhibition)
Madama Butterfly: Costumes, Set, Properties & Projections by Jun Kaneko, Opera Company of Philadelphia, PA, USA
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Perelman Building, Philadelphia, PA, USA (solo exhibition)
Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL, USA (solo exhibition)
Play’s the Thing: The Paintings and Objects of Jun Kaneko, Sheldon Art Museum, Lincoln, NE, USA (solo exhibition)
San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA (solo exhibition)
Crosscurrents: Jun Kaneko & David Kuraoka, Maui Arts and Culture Center, Kahului, HI, USA
2008: New Work, Imago Galleries
: Dangos: Roof Garden Installation, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
: Fidelio: Costumes, Set, Properties & Projections, Opera Company of Philadelphia, PA
: Madama Butterfly: Costumes, Set, Properties & Projections by Jun Kaneko, Hawaii Opera Theater, Maui HI
: Madama Butterfly: Costumes, Set, Properties & Projections by Jun Kaneko, Hawaii Opera Theater, Honolulu HI
2007: Jun Kaneko Solo, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
: Jun Kaneko: New Glass, Bullseye Gallery, Portland OR
: Madama Butterfly: Costumes, Set, Properties & Projections by Jun Kaneko, Dayton Opera, Dayton OH (solo)
: Jun Kaneko, Maureen Littleton Gallery, Washington DC (solo)
: Jun Kaneko: Platters, Holter Museum of Art, Helena MT (solo)
: Jun Kaneko, Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu Japan (solo)
: Jun Kaneko, National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan (solo)
: Jun Kaneko: Dangos and Glass, Chiaroscuro Gallery, Santa Fe NM (solo)
: Jun Kaneko: Drawings And Prints, Museum of Nebraska Art, Kearney NE (solo)
: Jun Kaneko: Beyond Butterfly, Dayton Arts Institute, Dayton OH (solo)
: Jun Kaneko: Madame Butterfly, Dayton Visual Art Center, Dayton OH (solo)
: Jun Kaneko, Schuster Center for the Performing Arts, Dayton OH (solo)
: Jun Kaneko, Elaine Baker Gallery, Palm Beach FL (solo)
: Jun Kaneko: Beyond Butterfly, Bemis Art Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha NE (solo)
: Jun Kaneko, Bentley Projects, Phoenix AZ (solo)
: Madama Butterfly: Costumes, Set, Properties & Projections by Jun Kaneko, Opera Omaha, Omaha NE (solo)
: Jun Kaneko: Madama Butterfly, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha NE (solo)
: Jun Kaneko, Stremmel Gallery, Reno NV (solo)
: Jun Exhibition, Gallery Kasahara/Chuden Build, Nagoya Japan (solo)
: ClayFusion Ceramists work in glass, Jun Kaneko Sushi Plates, Bullseye Connection Gallery, Portland OR
: Jun Kaneko and Michael Sarich, Stremmel Gallery, Reno NV (2-person)
: Anniversary Exhibition, The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center, Honolulu HI
: Bentley Projects, Phoenix, AZ (3-person)
2006: A Ceramic Legacy – Selections from the Stephane Janssen and R. Michael Johns Collection, Arizona State University Museum, Tempe AZ
: Tropical Reflection: Drawings Paintings and Sculpture by Jun Kaneko, The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center, Honolulu HI (solo)
: “The Secret History of Clay”, Tate, Liverpool, United Kingdom
: "Inaugural Exhibition”, Bentley Projects, Scottsdale AZ
: “Jun Kaneko”, William Traver Gallery, Seattle WA (solo)
: “Jun Kaneko”, Rochester Art Center, Rochester MN (solo)
: “Sculpture Garden”, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum ID
: “Heads”, Imago Galleries, Palm Desert CA (solo)
: “Jun Kaneko”, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta GA (solo)
: “Jun Kaneko”, Chiaroscuro Gallery, Santa Fe NM (solo)
: “Jun Kaneko”, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX (solo)
: “Summer Group Show of Gallery Artists”, Laura Russo Gallery, Portland OR
2004: “Jun Kaneko”, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco CA (solo)
: “Shared Passion: Sara and David Lieberman Collection”, ASU Art Museum, Tempe AZ
: “Jun Kaneko”, Klein Artworks, Chicago IL (solo)
: “Jun Kaneko”, Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia MO (solo)
: Concentus”, National Museum of Decorative Arts, Oslo Norway
: “Jun Kaneko”, Galleri Bandstrup, Oslo Norway (solo)
: “Clay”, The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta GA
: “Jun Kaneko”, Pewabic Pottery, Detroit MI (solo)
: “Group Exhibition”, William Traver Gallery, Seattle WA
: “Jun Kaneko”, Maureen Littleton Gallery, Washington DC (solo)
: “W. Wegman, J. Bartlett, J. Kaneko” Imago Galleries, Palm Desert CA
2003: “100 Treasures of Cranbrook Art Museum”, Cranbrook Art Museum, Detroit MI
: “The Character of Clay: Jun Kaneko & Bean Finneran”, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum ID
: “Untitled”, Imago Gallery, Palm Desert CA
: “25th Anniversary Exhibit”, William Traver Gallery, Seattle WA
: “Jun Kaneko”, Nicolaysen Art Museum, Casper WY (solo)
: “Evidence: Invitational”, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City
: “Accent on Ceramics”, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix AZ
: “Sculptural Clay Invitational”, Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia MO
: “Jun Kaneko”, LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe NM (solo)
: “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
: “Poetics of Clay: An International Perspective”, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia PA touring to the Museum of Art and Design/Taideleollisuusmuseo, Helsinki, Finland
: “Glass”, Bullseye Connection, Portland OR (solo)
: “J. Kaneko, T. Fawkes, M. Bauer, M. Kosuge”, Laura Russo Gallery, Portland OR
: “T. Statom, J. Kaneko, L. González Palma, R. Goethals”, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum ID
: “Jun Kaneko”, William Traver Gallery, Seattle WA (solo)
: “Coming of Age”, Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte NC
: “Jun Kaneko”, Kalamazoo Institute of Art, Kalamazoo MI (solo)
: “Jun Kaneko”, San Francisco State University, San Francisco CA (solo)
: “Jun Kaneko Solo”, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City MO (solo)
: “Ceramic Sculpture and Paintings”, Carson-Masuoka Gallery, Denver CO (solo)
2002: “Jun Kaneko”, Holter Museum, Helena MT (solo)
: “On the Edge and In the Round”, Montalvo Gallery, Saratoga CA (solo)
: Large Scale Ceramic Heads, Klein Art Works Chicago, IL
1998: New Paintings & Works on Paper, 1979-1997, Klein Art Works Chicago, IL
1996: Voulkos/Kaneko, Kenji Taki Gallery Nopgoya, Japan
: Between Light and Shadow: the Dutch Series, Frans Halsmuseum Haarlem, Netherlands
1995: Abstraction Now, Klein Art Works Chicago, IL
1994: KPMG Peat Marwick Collection Show, , Renwick Gallery Washington, D.C.
1993: Contemporary Ceramics 1950-1990, Archi Prefectural Museum of Art Nagoya, Japan
: Gallery Takagi Nagoya, Japan
1988: Kansas City Contemporary Art Center Kansas City, MO
1987: Clay Revision, Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA
1981: Parallel Sounds, Contemporary Art Museum Houston, TX
1980: Fabric Invitational, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL

Jun Kaneko

(Japanese, born 1942)

Jun Kaneko

Jun Kaneko

Jun Kaneko

Biography

Timeline

Exhibitions

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