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Fujiko Isomura was born in Tokyo, Japan. Fujiko received her AA in graphic design from Musashino Art University Junior College in Tokyo, BA from Coe College, Cedar Rapids in IA focusing in printmaking/painting, and then MFA from University of Wisconsin – Madison in 1998. Fujiko exhibits her artwork in juried exhibitions, nationally and internationally. She has been invited as a guest artist by various institutions and organizations. She has also received a fellowship and her work has won awards in national competitions. She now lives and works in San Diego, California, USA. |
| About the Artist | |
In my work I bring together old and new icons and images from American and Japanese culture. These combination of images represent the history of two cultures as well as my personal throughts about the world I am experienceing. |
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I Can, Too!
2003 |
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| Dutch metal leaf, watercolor, acryl gouache, colored pencils, and ink jet print on watercolor paper. |
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Chunky Monkey
2003 |
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| Dutch metal leaf, vinegar, watercolor, colored pencils, and ink jet print on watercolor paper. |
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Playful Heroes
2003 |
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| Dutch metal & copper leaf, watercolors, colored pencils, and ink jet print on watercolor paper. |
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Story of Veranda - Nusumigiki
2000 |
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| Dutch metal & silver leaf, India ink, acrylics, colored pencils, shell powder, and ink jet print on watercolor |
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Makudonarudo
2003 |
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| Dutch metal & copper leaf, India ink, acrylics, colored pencils, shell powder, and ink jet print on watercolor paper. |
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Weeds & Seashells
2003 |
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| Dutch metal leaf, India ink, watercolors, acrylics, vinegar,
colored pencils, and ink jet print on watercolor paper. |
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Under the Rainbow
2000 |
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| Dutch metal leaf, acrylics, colored pencils, vinegar, and ink jet print on watercolor paper. |
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Journey Within - Donburakokko
2000 |
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| Dutch metal, copper, & silver leaf, acrylics, graphite, colored pencils, vinegar, and ink jet print on watercolor paper. |
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| Education and biography | |
| Education: University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA, 1995-1998, M.F.A. Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA, 1992-1995, B.A. Musashino Art University Junior College of Art and Design, Tokyo, Japan, 1989-1992, A.A. Awards: • Second Place, Wisconsin Artists Biennial 2001, Rahr-West Museum, Manitowoc, WI; Anderson Art Center, Kenosha, WI. Jurors: Frank Lewis, Director of Exhibitions and Curator of the Wriston Art Center Gallery at Laurence University, WI. Robert Lee Mejer, Professor and Chair, Department of Art, Quincy University, IL. • First Place, Fourth International Open, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, 2001. Juror: Janet Bloch, Artist, Chicago, IL. • Wisconsin Arts Board Visual Arts Fellowship, 2000. • Best of Show, Viewing Contemporary Culture, Printmaking Council of New Jersey, Somerville, NJ, 1999. Juror: Don Camp, Artist, Philadelphia, PA. • Printwork Award, Printwork '99 -Sixth Annual National Juried Printmaking Exhibition, Barrett Art Center/ Dutchess County Art Association, Poughkeepsie, NY, 1999. Juror: Claire Bell, Associate Curator of Prints and Drawings, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NYC. • Diane R. Bailey Award, The 42nd Chautauqua National Exhibition of American Art, the Chautauqua Center for the Visual Arts, Chautauqua, NY, 1999. Juror: Dr. Annegreth T. Nill, Curator of 20th Century and Contemporary Art, Columbus Museum of Art. • Yeiser '99 Award, Yeiser '99, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY, 1999. Juror: William Hawk, Assistant Professor of Art, Missouri University, Columbia, MO. • Juror Recognition Award, 11th Annual National Art Competition, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO, 1999. Juror: Marti Mayo, Director, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX. • Third Place, 1999 KCAD Juried Competition, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI, 1999. Juror: Kim Humphries, Exhibition Designer, Contemporary Art Center, Cincinnati, OH. • Honorable Mention, 6th National Juried Art Exhibition, Highland Cultural Center, Highland, NY, 1999. Juror: Jennifer Yum, Lecturer, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC. Solo Exhibitions: Solo Show, Linden’s of Ellison Bay, Door County, WI, 2003. My Life in America, Linden’s of Ellison Bay, Door County, WI, 2002. My Story, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, 2002. Work of Fujiko Isomura, University of Wisconsin - Marshfield, WI, 2001. Art of Fujiko Isomura, Printmaking Council of New Jersey, Somerville, NJ, 2001. Recent Works, Wisconsin Academy Gallery, Madison, WI, 2001. Selected Group Exhibitions: ::2007:: Cultural Fusion: Exploring the Multi-Cultural Influences on the Arts of this Region, the California Center for the Arts, Escondido Museum, CA. 15th Anniversary Exhibition, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL. Celebrate San Diego, La Jolla Art Association, the Village Gallery, La Jolla, CA.(Members Show) An Exhibition of Feminist Art, Women's Studies Consortium, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. Dellora Norris Cultural Arts Center, Chicago, IL. ::2006:: WA-POP, Hokin Annex Gallery, Columbia College, Chicago, IL. (Invitational) Southern California Regional Juried Award Exhibition, San Diego Art Institute: Museum of the Living, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA. “Artists of the Heritage Festival 2006”, 2nd Annual Dragon Boat Festival, hosted by the SD Alliance for APIAs (Alliance) and the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA), Mission Bay Park, San Diego, CA. (Invitational) Asian Arts Initiative Alumni Show, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia, PA. "Asian: Capturing the Orient" Art Experience, Aubergine, Silk Road Productions, San Diego, CA. (Invitational) Double Vision, Columbia City Gallery, Seattle, Washington. (Invitational) Summer C-Note, San Diego Art Institute, CA. (Members Show) ::2005:: San Diego Dragon Boat Festival 2005, hosted by the SD Alliance for APIAs (Alliance) and the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA), Mission Bay Park, San Diego, CA. (Invitational) ::2004:: A Decade of Art, James Watrous Gallery of the Wisconsin Academy, Madison, WI. (Invitational) Art of Note 2004, Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra, UW Memorial Union, Promega Corporation, Wisconsin Academy Gallery, Wisconsin Arts Board, Grace Chosy Gallery, Madison, WI. (Invitational) The Art of Building Community: 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia, PA. (Invitational) ::2003:: Women's Sphere: Reconfigured Traditions, Furlong Gallery, Dept. of Art and Design, the University of Wisconsin - Stout, Menomonie, WI. (Invitational) The New Beginnings/False Starts, the Gallery of HotHouse: The Center for International Performance and Exhibition, Chicago, IL. (Invitational) People, Places and Things, the Crossman Gallery, UW-Whitewater, Whitewater, WI. (Invitational) Living in Two Worlds, West Bend Art Museum, West Bend, WI. (Five-person show) Tradition: The Blessing and the Curse, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL. (Invitational) ::2002:: Wisconsin - Saitama Art Exchange 2002, Saitama Modern Art Museum, Saitama; Inoue gallery, Ginza Tokyo; Tomioka Museum, Ohta-ku, Tokyo, Japan. (Selected) A Modern Bestiary, the Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, Racine, WI. (Juried) Group Show, the Sewickley Gallery, Sewickley, PA. (Invitational) Strange Attractors, No Boundaries, The Porter Butts Gallery, Wisconsin Union Galleries, Madison, WI. (Selected three person show) ::2001:: Pulcheria Arte, The Cultural Association 218ac, Palazzo S.Pietro, Piacenza, Italy. (International Juried) Dual Identities, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia, PA. (Juried two-person show) A Sampling of PCNJ Award Winning Artists, Printmaking Council of New Jersey, Somerville, NJ. ::2000:: An Exhibit of Award-Winning Wisconsin Artists, Promega Gallery, the BioPharmaceutical Technology Center, Madison, WI. (Invitational) Mixed Medium Printmaking (CitiARTS Exhibition), Gallery I, Municipal Building, Madison, WI. MatrixArts International 2000, MatrixArts, Sacramento, CA. (Juried) A National Juried Exhibition on the Seven Virtues, College of Visual Arts Gallery, St. Paul, MN. By the Palette, For the Palate, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. (Juried) The Dec 99-Jan 00 Juried Competition, Gallery 210, Syracuse, NY. Art at the Millennium, the Stage Gallery, Merrick, NY. (Juried) Pointing Fingers –2000, Vanguard Gallery, Milwaukee, WI. (Juried) ::1999:: The 1999 Wisconsin Triennial, Madison Art Center, Madison, WI. Fifth Annual International Exhibition of Women's Art, SOHO20, New York, NY. 15th Annual National Juried Exhibition Works on Paper, The Berkeley art Center, Berkeley, CA. Regional VI Exhibition, ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL. (Juried) The 23rd Fred Wells National Juried Exhibition, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE. Fujiko Isomura & Sergio Soave -Ink Jet Color Prints, Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester, MI. (Juried two person show) 12th Annual McNeese National Works On Paper Exhibition, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA. Multiple Perspectives -National Juried Print Exhibition, Esther Allen Greer Museum of Fine Art, University of Rio Grande, OH. (Juried) 11th National Drawing & Print Competitive Exhibition, Gormley Gallery, College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Baltimore, MD. 1999 North American Print Exhibition, Boston Printmakers, Boston University, MA. Re-Presentation - Fifth Biennial National Juried Exhibition, Boise State University, Boise, ID. Second International Open, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL. Merged Realities, Central Arts Collective, Tucson, AZ. |
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