Selected Available Works
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Ask the Mole, He Knows, 2006
Acrylic, mixed media and collage on ragboard; 36 ½ x 54 inches |
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Dolce, 2007
Acrylic, mixed media and collage on gatorboard; 42 x 65 1/2"
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Green Tree, 2003
Mixed media collage on ragboard; 10 x 7-1/4 inches |
Grace Munakata
Biography
Born
1957 Monterey, CA
Education
1985 University of California, Davis, MFA, Studio Art
1984 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
1980 University of California, Davis, BA, Studio Art
Braunstein/Quay Exhibitions
2008 Holiday Special: Gallery Group Show, Braunstein/Quay Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
2008 New Work, Braunstein/Quay Gallery
2007 Coming Attractions: Gallery Group Show, Braunstein/Quay Gallery
2005 Near at Hand, Braunstein/Quay Gallery
2003 Branching Out, Braunstein/Quay Gallery
2002 Grace Munakata | Paintings & Collages, Braunstein/Quay Gallery
(and '99, '97, '94)
Solo Exhibitions
2009 b. Sakata Garo, Sacramento, CA
2008 New Work, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2005 Near at Hand, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
(and 2002, '99, '97, '94)
2003 A Thousand Layers of Self, James Kaneko Gallery,
Sacramento, CA
2000 Gregory Kondos Gallery, Sacramento City College,
Sacramento, CA
1999 Shasta College Gallery, Redding, CA -- two person
show with Michael Tompkins
1992 Recent Artists Paintings and Drawings Contemporary
Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1991 Mixed Media on Paper, Natsoulas-Novelozo Gallery, Davis, CA
1989 Recent Work, Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988 Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1986 Introductions '86, Allrich Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Landscape Drawings, Shackelford & Sears, Davis, CA
1985 MFA Exhibition, Nelson Gallery, UCD
Artworks Gallery, Fair Oaks, CA
1984 Davis Art Center, Davis, CA
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009 Assemblage + Collage + Construction: A Collective View of Art from
Multiple Santa Cruz County Venues, The Museum of Art &
History, Santa Cruz, CA
2008 Contemporary Drawings and Works on Paper, Center for Contemporary Art, Sacramento, CA
2007 Coming Attractions: Gallery Group Show, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 The Miniature Show, Graystone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Branching Out, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Cut, Copy, Paste: The Art of Contemporary Collage, De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University, CA
2001 A Private Need: Manual Neri’s art collection, Arts Benicia Gallery, CA
Invitational Exhibition, Richard Nelson Gallery, University of California, Davis, CA
2000 Annual Faculty Exhibition, University Art Gallery, CSU Hayward, CA
Self Portraits, Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA
Selected Recent Acquisitions, Richard Nelson Gallery, Fine Arts Collection, University of California, Davis, CA
Simply Drawing, Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA
Artists in Embassies Program (AIEP) Exhibition, Lima Peru (catalog)
1999 New Space, New Work, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Nelson Gallery, University of CA, Davis
They hold up half the sky, South of Market Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA
1998 Inaugural Exhibition, Campbell-Thiebaud Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
San Francisco International Art Exposition, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA
Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA (and 1997)
Faculty Exhibition, University Gallery, CSU, Hayward, CA
Invitational, Nelson Gallery, University of California, Davis, CA
Off the Wall, Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1997 Invitational Valentine Exhibition, Nelson Gallery, University of California, Davis, CA (and 1996, '95)
Faculty Exhibition, University Art Gallery, CSU Hayward, CA
1994 Spring Exhibition, Joan Roebuck Gallery, Lafayette, CA,
SOMAR Gallery, San Francisco, CA
North by Northeast 2 (catalog) Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
Landscapes and Still Lifes of the Sacramento Valley School, John Natsoulas Gallery, CA
Off the Wall, Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA
Artists for Amnesty, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
1993 Contemporary Artists of the California Landscape, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
Diverse Expressions, Nestle's Corporation, San Francisco, CA
Off the Wall, Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1992 East is East, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA
Northern California to Northern Italy, Joan Roebuck Gallery, Lafayette, CA
Looking Out/Looking In, Selections of Bay Area Drawings, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA (catalog)
Bedford Gallery, Regional Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, CA(catalog)
1991 Kingsley Centennial, Artworks Gallery, Fair Oaks, CA
1990 Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Artists of Contra Costa County, Hearst Art Gallery, St. Mary's College of CA
Artists for Amnesty, Natsoulas-Novelozo Gallery, Davis, CA
1989 Landscape Visions, California State University, Long Beach, CA,
Landscapes 14 California Artists, Natsoulas-Novelozo Gallery, Davis, CA
1988 The Contemporary Romantic Landscape, Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Natsoulas-Novelozo Gallery, Davis, CA
West Coast Collage, Travelling Exhibition, University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR
Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA
Shackelford and Sears, Davis, CA
1986 All California 86, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA
Faculty Show, Sierra College, Winstead Gallery, Rocklin, CA
1985 A Place Apart, Allrich Gallery, San Francisco, CA,
Crocker-Kingsley, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA, Davis at Berkeley, Heller Gallery, Univ. of CA, Berkeley, Post 84 Show, Davis Art Center, Davis, CA
4th Annual Cowtown, Chann Elliott Gallery, Sacramento, CA
Collage, Winstead Gallery, Sierra College, Rocklin, CA
1984 American Works on Paper, Zaner Gallery, Rochester, NY
Crocker-Kingsley, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA (and 1983, '82))
1982 Hayward Area Forum for the Arts, Hayward, CA
Northern California Art Association, Sacramento, CA
1981 Five from Davis, White Gallery, Sacramento, CA
Awards
1992 Affirmative Action Faculty Development Award, CSU
1985 Graduate Teaching Award, University of California, Davis
1984 Regents Fellowship, University of California, Davis
Andy Warhol Scholarship, Art Dept., University of CA, Davis
1984 Skowhegan Summer School Scholarship
Humanities Research Grant, UCD
Graduate Travel Grant, Art Dept., UCD
1983 Graduate Opportunity Fellowship, UCD
Humanities Research Grant, UCD
1980 Member, Phi Beta Kappa, University of California, Davis Chapter
Collections
Price Amerson, Dir., Nelson Gallery, UCD
Bank of America, San Francisco, CA
Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
Charles Campbell and Glenna Putt, San Francisco, CA
Jess (Collins), San Francisco, CA
Hewlett-Packard Co., Roseville, CA
Hyatt Regency, San Francisco, CA
Manuel Neri, Benicia, CA
Nancy and Paul Pelosi, Washington, D.C.
Marvin Schenck, Curator, Hearst Gallery, St. Mary's College
San Francisco Federal Savings, San Francisco, CA
Silicon Valley Bank, San Jose, CA
Telesis Technology Lab, San Ramon
Paul L. Thiebaud, San Francisco, CA
Thom W. Weisel, Montgomery Securities, San Francisco, CA
Over 60 Health Center & Center for Elders Independence, Berkley, CA
Selected Bibliography
Allen, Julie, Art Programming Producer, PBS, KRCB, Rohnert Park, CA, "Expressions
1994", video profiles of five Bay Area artist, 1994.
Baker, Kenneth, "Painters Attack Images form Different Angles", San Francisco Chronicle, Sept. 1, 1989.
Chan, Tony, "Another Day in America", video of three Asian American artists, 1989.
Dalkey, Victoria, "Critic's Pick, James Kaneko Gallery." Sacramento Bee, Dec. 7, 2003
Dalkey, Victoria, Rich Study in Contradictions...”, Sacramento Bee, November 5, 2000
Dalkey, Victoria, exhibition essay, Shasta College, Redding, CA, 1999.
Dalkey, Victoria, "Varying Visions", Sacramento Bee, March 20, 1987.
Dalkey, Victoria, "Meetings by the Bay", Sacramento Bee, July 6, 1986.
Dalkey, Victoria, "Memories Sifted", Sacramento Bee, Oct. 5, 1986.
Dreher, Warren, Martin Linker, and Carol Fowler, "Rodeo, A Studio Community",
Bedford Gallery, Regional Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, 1992.
Fowler, Carol, "Artists' Enclave", West County Times, Aug. 4, 1991.
Gordon, Alan M., "Flatlanders: Sacramento Valley School", Artweek, Feb. 3, 1994.
Gordon, Alan M., “Flatlanders: Sacramento Valley School”, Artweek February 3,1994
Hays, Joanne Burstein, "Visions from Special Places", Artweek, May 1985.
Jenkins, Steven, “2000 Faculty Exhibition”, Artweek, March 2000
McColm, Del, review, Davis Enterprise, Feb. 19, 1987.
McColm, Del, "Rare Landscape Exhibits", Davis Enterprise, Sept. 25, 1986.
Moyle, Marilyn, review, Davis Enterprise, March 24, 1991
Schlesinger, Ellen, "Basking in Basics: Exhibits of Hard-won Mastery in Davis", Sacramento Bee, June, 1985.
Steel, Nancy, "Strait Reflections", Diablo Arts Magazine, May 1992.
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