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EDUCATION

2008

MFA in Painting from New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2005

BFA Fine Art Painting/Drawing from Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2012

        "Shinagawa Shinju" at Above Second Gallery, Hong Kong (June - July)

2011

"Memento Mori" at Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY (May - June)

2010

"Yosemite and San Francisco Landscape" at Nagoya Citizen's Gallery, Nagoya, Japan (June-July)

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2012

        "Summer Group Exhibition" at Joshua Llner Gallery, New York (Aug.)

        "Winning Art!” at ArtCenter/ South Florida, Miami Beach, FL (Apr.- May)

        "Double Reverse” at TNC Gallery, NY (Jan.- Feb.)

2011

"West East Connect" at Above Second Gallery, Hong Kong (Nov. - Jan.) 

“ICONOMANCY” at New York Academy of Art, NY, NY (Nov.)

“Can’t Hear the Revolution” at Kunsthalle Galapagos, Brooklyn, NY (Aug.)

“Summer Exhibition” at Flowers Galleries, NY (Jun.- Aug.)

"Single Fare 2: Please Swipe Again" at Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY (Mar.)

"The Temptation Show" at Pop-up Gallery Space at 174 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY (Feb.)

"Habitat" at Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO (Jan. – Mar.)

"I'VE GOT A SECRET" at The Forbes Galleries, New York, NY (Jan. – Mar.)

2010

"TRANSFORM" at SHO Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (Nov.)

"Summer Group Exhibition" at Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY (Aug.)

"Summer Exhibition" at New York Academy of Art, New York, NY (Jun. – Aug.)

""From Kojiki To Modern Heroism" at Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY (Feb. – Mar.)

2009

"Tufts University Contemporary Art Circle Event" at Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY (Nov.)

"August Group Exhibition" at Joshua Liner Gallery, New York NY (Aug.)

"Summer Exhibition" at New York Academy of Art, New York, NY (Jun.)

"Old School" at Jack the Pelican Presents, Brooklyn, NY (Mar.)

2008

"Art in Free Fall" at BWAC, Brooklyn, NY (Sep. - Oct.)

"Summer Exhibition" at New York Academy of Art, New York, NY (Jun. - Aug.)

"The MFA Exhibition" at New York Academy of Art, New York, NY (May.)

"Man Hunt" at Café Gallery, New York, NY (Mar.)

"Cherchez la femme!" at Café Gallery, New York, NY (Feb.)

2006

"Asobi" at Sutter Gallery, San Francisco, CA (May. - Jun.)

2005

"My Mom Likes It" at Sutter Gallery, San Francisco, CA (Dec.)

"Annual Spring Show" at Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA (May. - Aug.)

"Bonjour Monsieur Courbet" - College Day Exhibition and Painting Demonstration at Museum of Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA (May)

2004

"Landscape Group Show" at Sutter Gallery, San Francisco, CA (Oct.)

"Annual Spring Show" at Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA (May. - Aug.)

PUBLICATION

2011 A Gathering of Tribes Issue 13, A Gathering of Tribes, Inc., New York, NY
2010 New American Paintings, No. 86. The Open Studios Press, Boston, MA 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Guisen Zhang "Important figure" Collection Investment, vol. 048, page 11, July 18 2009, Beijing, China

"Art for the art school's sake" The Tribeca Trib, vol. 15 no. 11, July/ August 2009, New York, NY

"Tat Ito interview" The Mid-Japan Economist, no. 21102, Friday June 19 2009, Nagoya, Japan

"Tat Ito interview" Atsuta Minato Home News no.456, Saturday June 13 2009, Nagoya, Japan

"Never Give Up" American Dream magazine Vol. 96, New York, NY

Yoshihiro Aoyama. "CULTURE: Contemporary Art Review" CG magazine # 115, Nagoya, Japan

"Tat Ito interview" The Chunichi Home Service News, Friday March 20 2009, Tsushima, Japan

"Finalist of 23rd Artist's Magazine Competition" Artist's Magazine, December issue 2006