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1936

Born in Onomichi, Hiroshima prefecture, Japan.

Lives and works in Hawaii, Usa. Japanese American artist.

Education:

2016

Doctor of Fine Arts, Otis College of Arts and Designs, Los Angeles, California.

1968

Master of Fine Art and Bachelor of Fine Art, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, California.

1959

Bachelor of Fine Art (Aesthetics), Kwansei Gakuin University, Kobe, Japan.

UPCOMING SOLO SHOWS:

 

2021

Masami Teraoka Retrospective, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon Eugene,

Oregon.

 

 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2017

Masami Teraoka: Select Works ( 1972-2002) From Private Collection, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco California

Floating Realities: The Art of Dr.Masami Teraoka, Nicholas & Lee Begovich Gallery, California 

State University, Fullerton, California (catalogue to be published in 2018) 

Masami Teraoka: Part Two: Angels and Transgressors, Recent Work, Koa Art Gallery/Kapiolani Community College, Honolulu, HawaiI

Masami Teraoka: Part One: Early Works, The Artist’s Ukiyo-e Print Collection, Koa Art Gallery/Kapiolani Community College, Honolulu, HawaiI

2016

Masami Teraoka: Apocalyptic Theater/The Pope, Putin, Peach Boy, and Pussy Riot Galore, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California 

2015

Masami Teraoa: Feast fo Fools: The Triptych Paintings of Masami Teraoka, Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, Hawaii.

 

2014

Masami Teraoka: Inversion of the Sacred /The Cloisters Last Supper Triptych Series, MAC/ McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas

2013

Masami Teraoka: Cloisters Inquisition, Art Amalgamated, Chelsea, New York, New York

 

2012

Masami Teraoka: The Last Supper Series, Samuel Freeman Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Masami Teraoka: New Albion Gallery, Sydney, Australia Exhibition catalog by Doug Hall 
Formerly director at Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

2011

Masami Teraoka: The Last Supper Series, Samuel Freeman Gallery, Los Angeles, California

 

2010

Masami Teraoka: Inversion of the Sacred 
Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California

2009

Globalization, HIV & a Green Tomorrow?
Watercolor Paintings of Masami Teraoka, 1970s Banafshe Gallery, Tehran, Iran

2008

Masami Teraoka: The Cloisters Confessions,
Samuel Freeman Gallery, Santa Monica, California

2007

Masami Teraoka: Venus and Pope
Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California
Correspondence: Masami Teraoka and Ukiyo-e Palo Alto Cultural Center, California
Drawing on the Past: The Art of Masami Teraoka Sonoma State University Art Gallery, Rohnert Park, California.

 

2006

Masami Teraoka: Selected Prints, University of Oregon 
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Eugene, Oregon

 

2004

Masami Teraoka: New Work,
McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas

Perils and Pleasures: Tales from Masami Teraoka, 1976

2003 
Carleton College Art Gallery, Northfield, Minnesota

Masami Teraoka: A New Wave, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
U.S. Inquisition, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California.

2002

Masami Teraoka: Works on Paper 1972 - 2002,
Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California

2001

Masami Teraoka: Tower of Babel 
San Diego State University, San Diego, California

 

2000

Masami Teraoka: Tower of Babel
Pamela Auchincloss, New York, New York.

1999

Ascending Chaos: Marierier af Masami Teraoka
Frederiks Bastion, Copenhagen, Denmark

 

Masami Teraoka: Cloning Eve
Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California

 

Masami Teraoka: Web of Confessions 
Trout Gallery, Weiss Center for the Arts, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 
Exhibition traveled to: University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon

 

Masami Teraoka: From Tradition to Technology/The Floating World Comes of Age

Exhibition traveled to: Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio 
David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

 

1998

Life, Death and Laughter: Paintings and Prints by Masami Teraoka
University Art Gallery, California State University, Hayward, California
Masami Teraoka: Waves and Plagues
Three Rivers Arts Festival, Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Masami Teraoka: From Tradition to Technology/The Floating World Comes of Age 
Exhibition traveled to:
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
The Hammond Museum, North Salem, New York

 

1997

Ascending Chaos: New Works by Masami Teraoka 
Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California

Masami Teraoka: From Tradition to Technology/The Floating World Comes of Age

Exhibition traveled to: Chikumagawa Highway Museum, Obuse, Nagano, Japan
Paintings by Masami Teraoka Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, California

 

1996

Paintings by Masami Teraoka,
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.

Masami Teraoka: Recent Work, MAC/The McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas

 

1995

Masami Teraoka,
Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, New York

 

1994

Masami Teraoka,
Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, New York

1992

Masami Teraoka, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia.

Masami Teraoka, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, New York.

Masami Teraoka: Waves and Plagues, Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London, UK

 

1991

Masami Teraoka: New Work, Schmidt/Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

 

1990

Masami Teraoka, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, New York

Waves and Plagues: The Art of Masami Teraoka
Henry Art Museum, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Exhibition traveled to:
Montgomery Museum of Art, Montgomery, Alabama

Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 
Grand Rapids Museum of Art, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

 

1989

Masami Teraoka: AIDS Series,
Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York, New York

Masami Teraoka: Paintings and Prints
Iannetti-Lanzone Gallery, San Francisco, California

Masami Teraoka's Kabuki: Prints and Watercolors,
Georgia State University Art Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia

Masami Teraoka,
Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, New York

Masami Teraoka: An Exhibition of Graphic Work: 1976-89
Weingart Center, Occidental College, Los Angeles, California

Masami Teraoka: Works in Progress Victorian College of the Arts Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

1988

Waves and Plagues: The Art of Masami Teraoka,
The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii 
Exhibition traveled to: The Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California.
Masami Teraoka: Paintings and Drawings,Schmidt-Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

1986

Masami Teraoka: East Meets West Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art, Monterey, California

Masami Teraoka: Space Gallery Los Angeles, California

 

1985

Masami Teraoka: Tattoo Lady Series, Space Gallery, Los Angeles, California

Teraoka Erotica, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, California.

 

1983

Masami Teraoka, Jacksonville Art Museum, Jacksonville, Florida

Masami Teraoka, The Oakland Museum, Oakland, California

Masami Teraoka, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, Santa Barbara, California

1982

Masami Teraoka, Space Gallery Los Angeles, California 

 

1981

Masami Teraoka: The Takeover of East and West Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
 

1980

Masami Teraoka, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York.
Exhibition traveled to; Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, Minneapolis,

Minnesota; Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, California

 

1979

Masami Teraoka, Space Gallery Los Angeles, California

 

1977

Masami Teraoka, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California.

 

1976

Masami Teraoka: La Brea Tar Pits suite, at Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota

 

1975

Recent Work by Masami Teraoka, Space Gallery, Los Angeles, California

 

1973

Masami Teraoka, David Stuart Gallery, Los Angeles, California

Masami Teraoka, International Museum of Erotic Art, San Francisco, California

 

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS

2019

Centennial: One Hunred Years of Otis Alumni/Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art Design.

 

2014

Graphic Impact of Japanese Edo Prints 
Singapore Tyler Print Institution/STPI, Singapore

American Contemporary Art Giants 
Nara Prefecture Museum, Nara, Japan

At the Mirror: Reflections of Japan in 20th Century Prints 
Denver Art Museum. Denver, Colorado

 

2013

Mori Art Museum: The10th Anniversary Exhibition/Love Ten
Tokyo, Japan.

The Contemporary Museum Biennial Artists Invitational Exhibition,
Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, Hawaii

 

2010

Rubbers: The Life, History & Struggle of Condom
The Museum of Sex, New York, New York

 

2009

The Other Mainstream II: Selection from the Mikki and Stanly Weithorn Collection
Arizona State University Art Museum, Temple, Arizona

 

2008

Masami Teraoka, California State Polytechnic University Gallery
Pomona, California.

 

2007

Pacific Light: California Watercolor Refracted,
Nordic Watercolor Museum, Skarhamn, Sweden

 

Contemporary Art: Featuring Masami Teraoka and Neo Rauch,
Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii

 

Manifestation of Contemporary Art in Iran 
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran

 

2006

The 5th Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Queensland Art Gallery/
Gallery of Modern Art for Contemporary Art (GOMA), Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Smithsonian Art Museum Reopening: The Museum's Permanent Collection Exhibition
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia

 

Reconstructing Memories: a Discourse of Traces and Fragments 
University of Hawaii Art Gallery, Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii

Visual Politics: The Art of Engagement
American University Museum, Katzen Art Center, Washington, DC.

 

2005

San Jose Museum of Art 35th Anniversary:
35 x 35: Thirty-five Gifts for Thirty-five Years Exhibition

Francisco de GOYA: Los Caprichos & Here comes the Bogey-Man,
Chelsea Art Museum, New York, NY

 

Finesse, Catharine Clark Gallery,
San Francisco, CA

 

Art and Interiors, TAMA Gallery,
New York, New York

 

Art of Engagement, San Jose Museum of Art,
San Jose, California

 

Bodyworks, de Young Museum,
San Francisco, California

 

Feve: HIV/AIDS in the Age of Globalization
Museum of World Culture, Gothenburg, Sweden

 

Selected Works from the Collection
Glasgow Museum of Modern Art, Glasgow, Scotland

 

2004

Arts of the Americas Latin America and the United States 1800 to Now,
Santa Barbara Contemporary Museum, Santa Barbara, California

2003

Asian Galleries: A New Light on Asian Art,
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

 

Creatures That Stir: Symbol & Satire in Animals of Imagination,
Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, California

 

Gyroscope, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
Washington, D.C.

 

2002

177th Annual Exhibition, National Academy of Design Museum,
New York, New York

2001

1010, 10th Anniversary Exhibition,
Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California

 

American Stories: From the Personal to the Political,
Dr. James B. Pick and Dr. Rosalyn M. Laudati Gallery,
Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California

 

Issues of Identity in Recent American Art,
Roland Gibson Gallery, State University of New York, Potsdam, New York

Theory or Faith, Limn Gallery,
San Francisco, California

 

2000

Made in California, Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
Los Angeles, California

 

1999

The Day Without Art, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art,
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

 

Other Narratives, Contemporary Arts Museum,
Houston, Texas

 

Spinal Epidural, Please! Catharine Clark Gallery,
San Francisco, California

 

1998

20th Century Masterworks,
Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California

 

An Exhibition of Work by Five Asian American Artists, in consortium with Asian Art News,

Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California
 

Let's Go Ukiyo-e, Mitaka City Gallery of Art,
Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan

 

1997

20/20 CAF Looks Forward and Back, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum,
Santa Barbara, California

 

Shrines: The Sacred Dimension of Art and Ritual,
Hui No'eau, Makawao, Hawaii

 

1996

Brenda & Other Stories,
Walsall Museum and Art Gallery, Walsall, England

Exhibition traveled to:
Cornerhouse, Manchester, England; Castle Museum, Nottingham, England

Permanent Collection, The Glasgow Museum, Glasgow, Scotland
Hidden in Plain Sight: Illusion and the Real in Recent Art,
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California

Made to Order: America's Most Wanted Painting,
Alternative Museum, New York, New York

Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Narcissism: Artists Reflect Themselves,
California Center for the Arts Museum, Escondido, California

Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery,
University of Houston, Texas

Transforming the Social Order, Tyler Gallery,
Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

 

1995

Asia/America: Identities in Contemporary Asian American Art,
organized by Asia Society, New York, New York,
Exhibition traveled to:

1994

Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, California 
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Contemporary Graphic Art and Tyler Graphics Archive Collection,
Sukagawa-shi, Fukushima, Japan

Asia/America: Identities in Contemporary Asian American Art
Exhibition traveled to: Tacoma Art Museum, Washington

Don't Leave Me This Way: Art in the Age of AIDS,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia

The Floating World: Japan's World of Transient Pleasures,
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

The Human Condition: Hope & Despair at the End of the Century,
Spiral/Wacoal Art Center, Tokyo, Japan.
Exhibition traveled to: The Ashiya Art and History Museum, Ashiya, Japan

Japanese Art After 1945: Scream Against the Sky,
The Guggenheim Museum SoHo, New York, New York.
Exhibition traveled to:
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art with the Center for the Arts at Yerba Buena Garden
in association with Inter Cultura, San Francisco, California 
Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum,
Hagen, Germany

Le Temps d'un Dessin, Gallerie De L'Ecoles Des Beaux
Arts De L'orient, Paris, France

Theme: AIDS, Nordic Art Center,
Helsinki, Finland

Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina 
Greensboro, North Carolina

 

1993

20th International Biennial of Graphic Art,
International Center for Graphic Art, Tiboli, Ljubljana, Slovenia

45th Annual Academy-Institute Purchase Exhibition,
American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, New York

Beyond Loss: Art in the Era of AIDS,
Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C.

The Contemporary Museum Biennial of Hawaii Artists,
The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii

Dismantling Invisibility: Asian and Pacific Islander Artists Respond to the AIDS Crisis,
Space Gallery, Ontario, Canada

Fuel Gallery, Seattle, Washington
Kathy Muehlemann/Masami Teraoka,
Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, New York

Picasso to Christo: The Evolution of a Collection.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California

The Sound of Water: Pictures of Water in Japanese Art,
Museum in Schloss, Bad Pyrmont, Germany

Tema: AIDS, Henie-Niels Onstad Foundation, Hovikodden, Norway.
Exhibition traveled to:
Art Association of Bergen, Norway 
Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum of Hagen, Hagen, Germany

Transvoices, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York.
Exhibition traveled to: Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France

 

1992

44th Annual Academy-Institute Purchase Exhibition,
American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, New York

(Basically) Black & White, Riverside Art Museum,
University of California, Riverside

Directions In Bay Area Printmaking: Three Decades,Palo Alto Cultural Center, California
Drawings II, Koplin Gallery,Santa Monica, California
 

From Media to Metaphor, Organized by The Independent Curators Incorporated.

Exhibition traveled to:Emerson Gallery, Clinton, New York;
the Center for Contemporary Art, Seattle, Washington;
Sharadin Art Gallery, Kutztown University, Kutztown, Pennsylvania;

Musee d'Art Contemporain, Montreal, Canada;
McKissick Museum, Columbia, South Carolina;

Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, Florida;
Grey Art Gallery, New York, New York

In Praise of Folly, John Michael Kohler Arts Center,Sheboygan, Wisconsin
 

Parallel Visions: Modern Artists and Outsider Art,Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
 

Public Art Project, Whitney Museum of American Art,
New York, New York.Exhibition traveled to:The American Center, Paris, France

 

Virgin Territories, Long Beach Museum of Art,Long Beach, California

 

1991

43rd Annual Purchase Exhibition, The American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New

York, New York

All For Love, Tyler Galleries, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dismantling Invisibility, Asian and Pacific Islander Artists respond to the AIDS Crisis, Art In

General, New York, New York

Evidence, Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, New Jersey

In the Looking Glass, Mint Museum, Charlotte, North Carolina

Recent Acquisitions: Works on Paper, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution,

Washington, District of Columbia

Syncretism, Alternative Museum, New York, New York 

 

1990

19th and 20th Century European and American Prints, Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art,

Fukuoka, Japan. Exhibition traveled in Japan to: Navio Museum of Art, Osaka; Museum of Fine

Arts, Gifu; Marui Imai, Sapporo; Naha Civic Hall, Okinawa

AIDS , Real Art Ways, Hartford, Connecticut

Art Against AIDS, American Foundation on AIDS Research, Washington D.C.

Inside Out: Voices from Home, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California

Life Before Art: Images from the Age of AIDS, Carlo Lamagna Gallery, New York, New York

Not So Simple Pleasures, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, List Visual Arts Center,

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Raging at The Visible: AIDS in The City of Angels, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los

Angeles, California

Regarding Art: Artworks About Art, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Space Gallery, Los Angeles, California 

 

1989

Art About AIDS, Freedman Gallery, Albright College, Reading, Pennsylvania

Tradition and Innovation 1500-1989: Recent Acquisitions of the Achenbach Foundation for

Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San

Francisco, California

Masami Teraoka/Armin Muller, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, New York

Watercolor: Contemporary Currents, Riverside Art Museum, University of California, Riverside

Watercolors from Schmidt-Dean Exhibition and American Kabuki/Oishiiwa, Grey Art Gallery, New

York University, New York, New York 

 

1988

Preview '89, Ianetti-Lanzone Gallery, San Francisco, California

Honolulu Academy of the Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii 

 

1987

The Avante-Garde in the Eighties, Los Angeles County Museum of the Art, Los Angeles,

California

Contemporary Southern California Art, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan. Exhibition traveled to:

Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California

Masami Teraoka: American Kabuki/Oishiiwa, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii 

 

1986

Biennale of Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

East/West: Contemporary Asian-American Art, Montgomery Gallery, Pomona College,

Claremont,

California

Tokyo: Form and Spirit, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Exhibition traveled to:

Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California; IBM Gallery of Science and Art, New

York,

New York; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California

Willard Gallery, New York, New York 

 

1985

The American Experience: Contemporary Immigrant Artists, The Balch Institute for Ethnic

Studies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Amerika Haus, United States Cultural Center, Berlin, Germany

California Artists from the Permanent Collection, Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach,

California

Symbols and Narratives, Visual Arts Center of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska 

 

1984

A Broad Spectrum: Los Angeles Contemporary Painters and Sculptors '84, Design Center of Los

Angeles, California

El Arte Narrativo, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico.

Exhibition traveled to:

Institute for Art and Urban Resources Inc, Long Island City, New York 

 

1983

38th Corcoran Biennial of American Painting/Second Western States Exhibition, Corcoran Gallery

of Art, Washington, D.C. Exhibition traveled to:

Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences, Peoria, Illinois;

Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, Arizona;

Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, New Mexico;

Long Beach Museum of Art, Long, Beach, California;

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California

Hassam and Speicher Fund Purchase Exhibition, American Academy and Institute of Arts and

Letters, New York, New York

Irvine Collects Contemporary Art, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, California

Masami Teraoka, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, Santa Barbara, California !

 

1982

National Print Exhibition, Gallery 101, University of Wisconsin, River Falls, Wisconsin !

 

1981

Decade: Los Angeles Painting in the Seventies, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena,

California

Deja Vu: Masterpieces Updated, Western Association of Art Museums, San Francisco, California

Humor in Art, Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California

Professor's Choice, Montgomery and Lang Galleries, Claremont College, Claremont, California !

 

1980

New Masami Teraoka, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York. Exhibition

traveled to: Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, Downtown Center, San Francisco, California !

1979

Selections from the Frederick Weisman Company Collection of California Art, Corcoran Gallery of

Art, Washington, D.C.

The Artist as Social Critic, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California !

 

1978

Art About Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York

Exhibition traveled to: North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina; Frederick S. Wight

Gallery; University of California, Los Angeles, California; Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon.

Deja-Vu: Masterpieces Updated, Downey Museum of Art, Downey, California

The Frederick Weisman Company Collection of California Art, The Art Museum and Galleries,

California State University, Long Beach, California

Thanatopsis: Contemplations on Death, Space Gallery, Los Angeles, California !

 

1977

Miniature, California State University, Los Angeles, California !

 

1976

L.A. 8, Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, California

New Work: California, Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York

Self-Portrait/Self Reference, California State University, San Bernardino, California !

1975

4 x 8 Plus 4 x 4, Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, California

Current Concerns Part II, Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California.

Impetus--The Creative Process, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California

New Acquisitions, Extended Loans and Selected Works, Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport

Beach, California !

1974

In the Japanese Tradition, Baxter Art Gallery, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena,

California !

1967

1st Biennial Exhibition of Painting and Drawing, Mount San Antonio College, San Antonio, Texas.

Cerritos Gallery, Los Angeles, California.

Downey Museum of Art, Downey, California.

Westwood Art Association, Los Angeles, California. !

 

1966

California Small Images, California State, Los Angeles, California.

Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.

Charles H. McNider Museum, Mason City, Iowa
 

SELECTED HONORS, GRANTS AND AWARDS:

2017 - 2019

Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant.

2016

Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant.

Otis College of Art and Design Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts.

Lee Krasner Lifetime Achievement Award in Fine Arts.

2006

Jennifer Howard Distinguished Artist in Residence, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles,

California. 

2004

Ward Lucas Lectureship in the Arts, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota

Otis College of Arts and Design/Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award, Los Angeles,

California.

1993

American Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, New York.

 

1991

Residency at Tyler Graphics Ltd, Mt. Kisco, Conneticut.

 

1989

National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Artist’s Fellowship, Washington, D.C.

 

1985

American Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, New York
 

1980

National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Artist’s Fellowship, Washington, District of Columbia.

 

1978

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Kay Nielsen Memorial Purchase Award through the Graphic

Arts, Los Angeles, California.

SELECTED PUBLIC AND MUSEUM COLLECTIONS

 

Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California

Auckland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts

Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.

Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, California

Center for Contemporary Graphic Art and Tyler Graphics Archive Collection, Sukagawa, Fukushima, Japan

California State University, Los Angeles, California

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA

Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California

Fredrick R. Weisman Foundation of Art, Los Angeles, California

Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow Museums Collection, Glasgow, Scotland

Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu, Hawaii

Hawaii State Art Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii

Henry Art Museum, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, Hawaii

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire & B. Gerald Cantor Center

for Visual Arts, Stanford University, Stanford, California

Jacksonville Art Museum, Jacksonville, Florida

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon

Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, California

Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California

McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, Alabama

Museum of Art, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

National Gallery of Art, Canberra, Australia

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia

National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.

Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri

Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California

San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, California

Santa Barbara Art Museum, Santa Barbara, California

Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington

Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

Smith College Museum of Art, North Hampton, Massachusetts

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington

Tate Modern, London, England

The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii

The Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota

The Oakland Museum, Oakland, California

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts

SELECTED LECTURES

 

2016

Masami Teraoka: Contemporary Narrative Work,Cornell University, Ethica, New York

2015

Masami Teraoka: Feast of Fools Exhibition ,Artist in Residence: Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu. HI

2014

Art Talk: Inversion of the Sacred, McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas.

 

2007

Art Talk, Honolulu Academy of Art, Hawaii.

Art Talk, Hawaii State Foundation of Public Art, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Visiting artist lecture with Masami Teraoka, October 2. Pacific Light: California Watercolor

Refracted, 1907 – 2007, San Francisco State University Art Gallery, September.

Masami Teraoka in Conversation with Alison Bing,

Drawing on the Past: The Art of Masami Teraoka, Sonoma State University Art Gallery, Rohnert

Park, California.

 

2006

Masami Teraoka, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, California

Masami Teraoka, Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon

 

2004

The 41st Annual Ward Lucas Lecture in the Arts, September

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess: Perils and Pleasures /Tales from Masami Teraoka 1976 –

 

2003

Carleton College Art Gallery, Northfield, Minnesota. !

2002

Masami Teraoka with Doug Hall, Association of Museum Directors National Convention at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, Boston Fine Art Museum, Boston, Massachusetts.

 

1999

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon.

 

1998

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California.

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, Stanford University, Stanford, California.

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.

 

1997

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, California.

 

1996

Claremont Graduate School, Claremont, California.

The McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas.

Arthur M. Sackler Art Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
 

1995

Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Maui, Hawaii

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado

 

1994

Asian Art Society, New York, New York

Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, Eastern Montana College, Billings, Montana.

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, Montana College of Arts, Bozeman, Montana.

Masami Teraoka with Lynda Hess, Montana University, Missoula, Montana.

 

1992

Asian Art Society of Australia, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia.

Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.

Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, New York, New York.

New Canberra School of Art, Canberra, Australia.

University of Western Sydney, Nepean, Australia.

Wollongong University, North Wollongong, Australia.

 

1991

Fullerton College, Fullerton, California.

 

1989

Cypress College, Cypress, California.

Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California.

Oakland Museum, Oakland, California.

School of Visual Arts, New York, New York.

Sydney College of the Arts, Glebe, Australia.

Victorian College of Arts, Melbourne, Australia.

1987

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California

University of Hawaii Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii.

1983

Oakland Museum, Oakland, California.

Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, California.

 

1980

Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii.

 

1979

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York.

Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Park, California.

 

1978

Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo, California.

Humboldt College, Arcata, California.

San Diego State University, San Diego, California.

 

1977

Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, England.

American Studies Resources Center, Polytechnic of Central London, London, England.

Middlesex Polytechnic, London, United Kingdom.

 

1976

California State University, Los Angeles, California.

Chapman College, Orange, California.

Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, California.

San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California.

San Jose State University, San Jose, California

San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California.

 

1975

California State University, Los Angeles, California.

1974

University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA Extension, Los Angeles, California.

In the Japanese Tradition, Baxter Art Gallery, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena,

California

 

1968

Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

 

1967

1st Biennial Exhibition of Painting and Drawing, Mount San Antonio College, San Antonio, Texas

Cerritos Gallery, Los Angeles, California

Downey Museum of Art, Downey, California

 

1966

California Small Images, California State, Los Angeles, California

Charles H. McNider Museum, Mason City, Iowa

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2010

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2009

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exhibition: “Globalization, HIV, & a Green Tomorrow?,” Watercolor Paintings of Masami Teraoka,

1970s, curated by Marjan Vayghan at Banafshe Gallery, Tehran, Iran Fall 2009.

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2007

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2006

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2004

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2002

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2001

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1999

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1998

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1997

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer, February 28.

 

1996

Jenkins, Mark.

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Brenda & Other Stories; Walsall, England: Walsall Museum and Art Gallery. An exhibition catalog.

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1995

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1994

Munroe, Alexandra; Japanese Art After 1945: Scream Against the Sky. New York: Harry N.

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MacNaughton, Mary. Machida, Margo, Desai N. Vishakha, Tchen, and John Kuo Wei.

Asia/America: Identities in Contemporary Asia American Art . New York: The Asia Society and The New

Press. An exhibition catalog.

Nanjo, Fumio and Friis-Hansen, Dana; Of the Human Condition: Hope and Despair at the End of the

Century. Spiral/Wacaol Art Center, Tokyo, Japan. An exhibition catalog.

Bald, Margaret; "Deconstructing the Asian 'Other'," Toward Freedom, June/July ‘94, pg. 21.

Cheng, Scarlett; "The Asia Society Goes Contemporary: A Major Show of Asian American

Artists Comes to New York." Asian Art Review 4, no. 1, January/February: pg. 20-21

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Glowen, Ron "Matters of Survival: Asia/America at the Tacoma Art Museum." Artweek

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"Multiculturama at the Asia Society: Juicy Brushstrokes." New York, Observer, April 4, pg.18.

Gott, Ted.

Don't Leave Me This Way/Art in the Age of AIDS. Canberra: National Gallery of Australia. An exhibition

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1993

Hume, Christopher. "Burden of AIDS Gives Rise to Art as Social Activism." The Toronto Star,

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Hamilton, Annette. "Trading Image/Art at the 'Asia' Junction." Art and Australia, Australia

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Farley, Christopher John. "The Art of Diversity." Time, Fall.

First Biennial Exhibition. Honolulu: The Contemporary Museum Biennial of Hawaii Artists

 

1992

Hess, Elizabeth. "Aquaculture." The Village Voice, June 16.

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1991

Hansen, Dana-Friis; From Media to Metaphor: Art About AIDS . New York: Independent

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1990

Hess, Lynda; Masami Teraoka. New York: Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, 1990. An

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Jenson, James. 19th and 20th Century European and American Prints. Japan: Fukuoka

Prefectural Museum of Art,

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"Geisha Goes Snorkeling." New City (Chicago, Illinois), January 10.

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1989

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"Bitter Harvest: AIDS and the Arts." New York Times, 3/19. Adams, Phoebe-Lou;

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Anderson, Ross C; Watercolor: Contemporary Currents. Los Angeles: Riverside Art Museum. An

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1988

Iwasa, Warren. "When Cultures Collide: The Art of Masami Teraoka." East West

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1987

Fox, Howard. Avant-Garde in the Eighties. Los Angeles County Museum of Art. An exhibition catalog.

Contemporary Southern California Art. Taiwan: Taipei Fine Arts

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1986

Betti, Claudia & Teel Sale. Drawing: A Contemporary Approach. Holt Rinehart and Winston.

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1985

A Theory of Parody: The Teachings of Twentieth-Century Art Forms. New

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1984

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1983

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1982

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1981

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1980

Morse, Marcia. "Cultural Overload," Artweek (California), August 2, 1980, 3

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1979

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1978

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1977

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1976

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1975

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1974

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