Sono Osato

(American, born 1960)

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Sono Osato

Diluvia 4, 2023

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Sono Osato

Umma, 2009

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Biography

Timeline

1960
b. Baden Baden, Germany
1983
BFA, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
1986
MFA, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
1988
Djerassi Foundation Fellowship in Visual Arts, Ridge Vineyard
Loci, Award Exhibition, "Best of Show," 1988 Pro Arts Annual
Djerassi Foundation Artist in Residency, Smip Ranch, Woodside, CA
1994
Art Matters Inc. Grant
1995
Contemporary Art Center of Herblay, Artist in Residence Pontoise, CA
1997
Djerassi Foundation Artist in Residency, Smip Ranch, Woodside, CA
1999
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant

Exhibitions

2014
The Right Amount of Wrong, Curated by Lovina Purple, ISE Foundation, New York, NY
Traces, Presented by Armchair/Shotgun, 7 Dunham, Brooklyn, NY
2013
A Cage Went in Search of a Bird, Radiator Arts, New York, NY
2011
Piece of Mind, Elga Wimmer, New York, NY
2010
Summer Collage Show, ACA Galleries, New York, NY
2008
33 Washington: A Retrospective, Rabbithole Studios, Brooklyn, NY
Art Auction for Louisiana ArtWorks, Louisiana Artworks, New Orleans
Beauty's Burden, The Ernest Rubinstein Gallery at the Educational Alliance, New York, NY
Babylon: The Buried Language Series, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, California
2007
Silent Language, Gallery Twenty-Four, Brooklyn, New York

Public Collections

Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
di Rosa Preserve, Napa, CA
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, CA
Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA

Literature

2012
Featured Artist, Armchair/Shotgun, Volume 2
2006
Review of “DUMBO: a photographic exhibition of David Krepfle.” Mimosa Extra.
2000
“Home is Inside Me”. Stretcher.org, an online arts magazine.
1999
Southern Exposure 25 Year Silver Anniversary Box Set.
di-Rosa Preserve/Art & Nature, LoCAl Coloring Book, First Edition.
1996
Facing Eden- 100 Years of Landscape Art in the Bay Area, edited by Stephen Nash.
1995
The Circle as Paradigm Web Page, cCAcsf.edu/image/gallery/individual/homepages/circlepar/
1991
“Spirituality and the Avante-Garde”, Five Fingers Review.
1988
“A Lot of People Just Don’t Get It”, Crack 3.
1982
“Shifting Perspectives”, Win Journal, Arizona Women in Art, Vol. II.