Mary Ijichi
Assemblage #15, 2022

Assemblage #16, 2022

Born
Oakland, CA
Education
B.S., University of California, San Francisco, CA
A.B., University of California, Berkeley, CA
Residencies
2001
The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
1998
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
1996
Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, IL
Commissions
2016
Villa Motalvo 5-Hour Sculpture
Solo Exhibitions
2021
Mary ijichi: Assemblages, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA;
Exhibition catalog
2017
Frottage: The Changing Surface, Artspace Edition Shimizu, Shizuoka, Japan
2014
George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2011
Homage to Yayoi Kusama, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2008
(Text)ure, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2005
Extrusions, Takada Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Selected Group Exhibitions
2021
California Girls 2, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA Curator: Tom Marioni
21 Expressions, National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage, (ASWARA), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and ArtFort, Chandigarh, India
2020
The deYoung Open, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, CA
A Global Pandemic: What It Means for Me, Gallery Yuyama, Niigata-ken, Japan
2019
New Encounters 2019, artspace Edition Shimizu, Shizuoka City, Japan
SIA (Society of Independent Artists), Live Worms Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2018
Way Bay 2, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
Way Bay, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
2017
Half Hundred Swing Show: Homage to Joseph Cornell 2017, Ao Gallery, Kobe, Japan
2016
Mail Art, Karuizawa New Art Museum, Nagano, Japan
2015
AU International Contemhibition in Naples from Japan port Art Ex, Museo Hermann Nitsch, Fondazione Morra, Naples, Italy
A Celebration of Mail Art, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
2014
5X5 An Invitational, Westmont Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
Focus Latin America: Art is Our Last Hope, Phoenix Art Museum, AZ
Ex Postal Facto, San Francisco Center for the Book, San Francisco, CA
Ever Gold 5 Year Anniversary Show, Ever Gold Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2013
Arkansas 45th Collectors Exhibition, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR
2012
Smalls, Davis & Cline Gallery, Ashland, OR
2011
5X5: An Invitational, Westmont Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
Three-person Show, Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2010
Bohemia Gallery, Ashland, OR
2009
Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Illegiblusion, Sabina Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007
What is a Line?, Yale University Gallery, New Haven, CT
Los Angeles Asian & Tribal Arts Show, Santa Monica, CA
2004
Issho/Together: Japanese American/Japanese National Artists In America 1941–present, Meridian Gallery, San Francisco, CA
AAWAA Group Exhibition, d.p. Fong Galleries, San Jose, CA
Light, Surface and Translucence, Davis & Cline Gallery, Ashland, OR
2003
Fine Lines: Drawings from the Collection of Wynn Kramarsky, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA
In the Making: Contemporary Drawings from a Private Collection, University Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
2001
Traces, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA
1999
They Hold up Half the Sky - Redefining the American Art Landscape, South of Market Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA
1998
Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, IL
1996
Jan Cicero Gallery; Chicago, IL
1995
Vantage Point - Abstraction, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, IL
Biennial print and Draw Competition and Exhibition, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA
Women of Color in Art, Carver Cultural Center, San Antonio, TX
1994
Yellow Forest, SOMArts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1993
Ebert Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Time Echoes, C.N.Gorman Gallery, University of California, Davis, CA
1992
Gathering, Lite Rail Gallery, Sacramento, CA
Different Voices, University of California Santa Barbara-Women’s Center, Santa Barbara, CA
Sixth Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, University of Wisconsin – Parkside, Kenosha, WI
BACA Annual Juried National Exhibition, Part II: Works on Paper, Berkeley, CA
1991
Art Works Gallery, Fair Oaks, CA
Community Arts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1990
Fort Mason Foundation Exhibition, San Francisco, CA
1989
Worden Gallery, San Francisco, CA (two-person show)
Fort Mason Foundation Exhibition, San Francisco, CA
Collections
Archives of American Art (John Held papers)
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
(Sol) LeWitt Collection
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT