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ESTHER SHIMAZU
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Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii
Represented by: John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis CA.
Work in Pagoda Red Gallery, Chicago IL; Studio 7 Gallery, Holualoa HI;
Kunstforum Solothurn, Solothurn, Switzerland; DAC Downtown Art Center,
Honolulu HI.
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Coming Up:
6 week Fall Concentration at Penland School of Crafts in beautiful N.
Carolina Sep 29 - Nov 8, 2024, "Arm,Leg, Wing"
https://penland.org/workshops/fall-concentration/
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Publications:
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2018
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Esther Shimazu, John Natsoulas Press
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2013
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500 Ceramic Figures, Lark Books
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2012
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DVD of artist demonstration from NCECA (National Council
on Education for the Ceramic Arts) Tampa conference
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2009
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500 Ceramic Sculptures, Lark Books
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1997
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October American Craft magazine
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1997
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Fall Ceramic Art and Perception Magazine, Australia
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1996
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Artists/Hawaii, University of Hawaii Press
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1993
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Biennial, The Contemporary Museum of Honolulu
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Residency:
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2017
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Fuping Pottery Art Village, Shaanxi, China
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2014, 2017
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LH Project, Joseph, OR
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Workshop Teaching: The Clay Studio, Missoula MT;
American Ceramics Society-Design Chapter, Los Angeles CA ; Iowa State
University, Ames IA; Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach FL; Santa Fe Clay,
Santa Fe, NM; Anderson Ranch, CO; Idyllwild, CA; Penland, NC; Hawaii Potters’
Guild, Honolulu; Holualoa Foundation for Culture and the Arts, Hawaii;
Hui No’eau, Maui; San Francisco State University; McHenry County
College, Crystal Lake, IL; Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL; Emily
Carr Institute, Vancouver, BC; Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village,
NV;
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Selected Exhibitions:
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2017
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The Candace Groot Collection
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2016
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Michi - Distinctive Paths, Shared Affinity:
An Exhibition of Japanese American
Ceramic Artists
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2014
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Ohana, Kunstforum Solothurn, Solothurn Switzerland
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2013
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13e Parcours Ceramique Carougeois/ Esther Shimazu,
Galerie Atelier Maya Guidi, Carouge Switzerland
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2011
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Multiple Personalities, Craft Alliance, St.
Louis MO
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2010
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Portraiture Beyond Likeness, Wayne Art Center
Philadelphia PA
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2009
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10th Annual Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition, University
of Hawaii/Manoa, Honolulu ; invited artist
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2008
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Menschenbild, Kunstforum Solothurn, Solothurn
Switzerland
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Broadsides, Honolulu Academy of Arts Linekona
Art Center, Honolulu HI
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2009
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10th Annual Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition, University
of Hawaii/Manoa, Honolulu; invited artist
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2008
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Menschenbild, Kunstforum Solothurn, Solothurn
Switzerland
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2007
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Esther Shimazu, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis,
CA
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2005
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NCECA Diverse Domain: North American Contemporary
Ceramics, Taipei County Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
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2003
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Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture, San Diego City
College
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2002
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Hawaii Craftsmen Annual Statewide Exhibition,
invited artist, Honolulu
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1999
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Esther Shimazu,Tulsa Artists’ Coalition,
Tulsa, OK
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1998
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Re: FORM, The Fuller Art Museum, Brockton,
MA
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The Nude in Clay II, Perimeter Gallery, Chicago,
IL
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Pat Mahony and Esther Shimazu, John Natsoulas
Gallery, Davis, CA
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