Mineo Mizuno

Contact & Biography

mm@mineomizuno.com
Born 1944, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Education
1966-1968 - California Institute of Arts, Chouinard Art School, Los Angeles, California

Selected Solo Exhibitions
2024 - "Homage to Nature" site specific installation, The Huntington at Stroll Garden, San Marino, California
2022 - "Light of Forests"
           "Thousand Blossoms"
           "Nest"
           The Huntington Art Gallery and outdoor loggia, San Marino, California
2020 - "Stories From a California Forest", rooftop installation. Gagosian, Beverly Hills, California
2019 - “Harmony” outdoor installation (August 2019~Feburary 2020) Los Angeles County Museum of Art
2016, 2015, 2009 - Samuel Freeman (Gallery), Culver City, California 
2015 - mm project, Akiota, Hiroshima, Japan
2014 - Onishi Project, New York, New York
2007, 2005 - Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, California
2005 - Long Beach Museum of art, California (Catalogue), “Crossing Boundaries, The Ceramic Sculpture of Mineo Mizuno”
2003 - LMAN Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1997 - Chac Mool Galery, Los Angeles, California
1989 - Gallery Kasahara, Osaka, Japan
           Gallery Saitoan, Hagi, Japan
           Gallery Kouketsu, Gifu, Japan
           Shibuya Seibu Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1987, 1986 - Jan Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1983 - Janus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1982 - Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
1979 - Riko Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1977, 1973 - David Stuart Gallery, Los Angeles, California

AWARD
2009 - Fellowship for Visual Artist, California Community Foundation
1981 - Fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts

Selected Public Collections
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, California
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA
Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California
Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Museum of Fine Art, Houston, Texas