E'wao Kagoshima
Hello!, 2011. Pastel on paper, 12 x 12 inches
Lone Shark, 2010. Mixed media on paper, 12 x 12 inches
BIOGRAPHY
Born: Niigata, Japan, 1945
Resides: Brooklyn, New York
Education: Tokyo National University of Fine Arts
(M.F.A., 1969)
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2011
Algus Greenspon Gallery, New York.
2008
Mitchell Algus Gallery, New York. Also 1997.
1986
Alexander Wood Gallery, New York.
1983
Gabrielle Bryers Gallery, New York.
"Workspace Kagoshima," New Museum of
Contemporary Art, New York. Catalogue.
1982
Ten Gallery, Fukuoka, Japan.
1976
Peter Franagan Gallery, New York.
Nagai Gallery, Tokyo.
1975
Matto Grosso Gallery, Tokyo.
1971
Miniature Shop, Tokyo Gallery.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2014
Painters of Modern Life," with Dan Burkhart, Juanita
McNeely and Jakub Julian Ziolkowski, The Box, Los
Angeles.
2013
"E'wao Kagoshima and Luther Price," Vilma Gold,
London.
"Better Homes," SculptureCenter, Queens.
"Rien Faire Et Laisser Rire / Do Nothing and Let Them
Laugh," Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels.
2012
"Creature from the Blue Lagoon," Martos Gallery,
Bridgehampton, New York.
Frieze Art Fair, Regents Park, London.
2011
"HAPPY HOLIDAYS! DRAWINGS!" Alex Zachary, New
York.
"Looking Back / The 6th White Columns Annual,"
White Columns, New York.
"Foot to Foot: Alisa Baremboym, Darren Bader, Andrei
Koschmieder, E'wao Kagoshima, Debo Eilers, Tim
Lokiec, Amy Yao," Regina Gallery, London.
2010
"Greater New York," MoMA PS1, Queens. Catalogue.
1996
"Exquisite Corpse," Mitchell Algus Gallery, New York.
1995
"The Ideal," Mitchell Algus Gallery, New York.
1994
"The Pop Image," Marlborough Gallery, New York.
Catalogue.
1988
"Group Show, fiction/nonfiction Gallery," Jose Freire,
New York.
1987
"One Eye or Two?" Asian American Art Center, New
York.
1985
"Correspondence: New York Art Now," Laforet Museum,
Tokyo and Osaka.
1983
"New Blood," Gabrielle Bryers Gallery, New York.
1982
"The Graphic Rap Show," Institute of Contemporary
Arts, London. Catalogue.
1979
"A Survey of Contemporary Japanese Art '79," Japan
Society, New York.
1978
"The Great American Foot Show," Museum of
Contemporary Crafts, New York.
1974
Craft AsakUSA Gallery, Tokyo.
Selected Bibliography
2012
Harris, Gareth and Riah Pryor. "Domestic Bliss Meets
DIY," The Art Newspaper (October 12).
Rosenberg, Karen. "Check Out the Gallery in the
Freezer: �Creature From the Blue Lagoon' in
Bridgehampton," The New York Times (August 2).
2011
Diaz, Eva. "E'wao Kagoshima," Artforum (March).
Neil, Jonathan T. D. "E'wao Kagoshima," ArtReview (March).
Kley, Elisabeth. "E'wao Kagoshima," Time Out New York
(February 8).
Carlin, T. J. "Critics' Picks: E'wao Kagoshima," Artforum.com
(February 6).
1987
Schwabsky, Barry. "Notes for Three Painters," Arts
Magazine (November).
1986 Bijutsu Techo. New York: Alexander Wood Gallery.
Schwabsky, Barry. "New York in Review," Arts Magazine
(May).
1985
Suzuki, Tatsuro. Correspondences: New York Art Now.
Harajuku: Laforet Museum.
1984
Hagenberg, Roland. Untitled '84: The Art World in the
Eighties. New York: Pelham Press.
1983
Moufarrege, Nicolas A., "The Mutant Int'l III," Arts
Magazine (November).
Moufarrege, Nicolas A., "The Mutant Int'l II," Arts
Magazine (October).
Moufarrege, Nicolas A., "The Mutant Int'l I," Arts
Magazine (September).