GAJIN FUJITA


1972 Born, Los Angeles, CA


Education

2000 MFA, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV
1997 BFA, Otis College of Art and Design, Westchester, CA
1990–1993 Attended East Los Angeles College, Los Angeles, CA


Solo Exhibitions

2006
LA Louver, Venice, CA
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO

2005
Contemporary Projects 9: Gajin Fujita and Pablo Vargas Lugo, Los Angeles
LA Louver, Venice, CA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (Two-person)

2004
Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne, Germany

2003
Kravets/Wehby, New York, NY

2002
L.A.Louver Gallery, Venice, California

2001
Rolf Ricke, Cologne, Germany

2000
Kravets/'Wehby Gallery, New York, NY
Donna Beam Gallery, Las Vegas, NV

1999
Archie Grant Hall Gallery, Las Vegas, NV


Selected Group Exhibitions

2006
Reflections of Beauty: Woman of Japan’s Floating World Pacific Asia Museum
Otis: Nine Decades of Los Angeles Art Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery in Barnsdall Art Park, Los Angeles, CA

2005
Drawn Kravets/Wehby Gallery, New York, NY
POPulence curated by David Pagel, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, TX; traveling to Cleveland Museum of Contemporary Art, and Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA), Winston Salem, North Carolina
ESPECIAL, Galerie Schmidt Maczollek, Cologne, Germany
Sweet Temptations - Dialoge mit der Sammlung Rolf Ricke, Kunstverein St. Gallen Kunstmuseum

2004
The Charged Image - works from the collection of Douglas S. Cramer Joseloff Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

2003
talkingpieces, curated by Ute Riese, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany
Perpetuum Mobile, curated by Günter Umberg, Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne, Germany

2002
21 Paintings from LA Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum, California State University, San Bernardino, CA
Talking Pieces Text and Image in Contemporary Art Museum Morsbroich/Leverkusen, Germany
Subject Matters: An Exhibition of Subject Driven Art Kravets/Wehby Gallery, New York, NY
Einfach Kunst - Sammlung Rolf Ricke Neues Museum, Nürnberg, Germany

2001
Casino 2001, curated by Jeanne Greenberg-Rohatyn, Stedelijk, Museum Voor Actuele Kunst, Gent, Belgium
Beau Monde:Toward a Redeemed Cosmopolitanism, Site Santa Fe's
4th International Biennial, curated by Dave Hickey, Santa Fe, NM
Rogue Wave, LA Louver Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Installed Collection/Colletions Installed, Mason Gross School of the Arts/Zimmerli Museum of Art, New Brunswich, NJ
Summer group show, Kravets/Wehby Gallery, New York, NY
Hard Boiled Wonderland, curated by Julie Joyce, Luckman Gallery, Cal State LA, Los Angeles, CA
Spring, KravetsfWehby Gallery, New York, NY
Before They Became Who They Are, Curated by Norman Dubrow, Kravets/'Wehby Gallery, New York, NY

2000
Collectors Choice, Exit Art, New York, NY
Tan Lines, Curated by Jane Callister, Purple Orchid Gallery, Dallas, TX
Radar Love, curated by David Pagel, Galleria Marabini, Bologna, Italy
Ultra Lounge, curated by Dave Hickey, Las Vegas, NV
New American Talent 15, Texas Fine Arts Association, curated by David Pagel, Austin, TX and travelling
Other Paintings, Huntington Beach Art Center, curated by Julie Joyce, Huntington Beach, CA
Summer Group Show, Kravets/Wehby Gallery, New York, NY
Action Space, Los Angeles, CA
Jacci Doizaki Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1999
Other Paintings curated by Julie Joyce, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA
Summer Group Show Kravets/Wehby Gallery, New York, NY

1998
Vincent Price Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1997
Little Theater of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV