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Misato Suzuki was born in 1975, Aomori Japan.
Currently live and work in Los Angeles.


                

EDUCATION
2002    MFA, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
1999    BA, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010    glimmer, Sam Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2008    Unknown Quantities, Sam Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2002    Painting and Drawing. Thesis Exhibition, Claremont, CA
2001    Open 12pm to 23pm, DC Gallery, Claremont, CA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012    Surface Pattern, Circuit12 Contemporary, Dallas, TX
2011    Nancyatte, Gallery Lara, Tokyo, Japan
2011    Cries&Whispers, Sam Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011    Inside-Out, Harris Art Gallery University La Verne, La Verne, CA
2010    2THEWALL, New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA
2010    Roark's Art Auction, USC Verle Annis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2009    Shameless, Nameless & Recycled, POP gallery, Culver City, CA
2008    Aqua Wynwood, Aqua Art Miami, Miami, FL
2008    Affordable Art Fair, New York City, NY
2008    LACE Annual Benefit Art Auction, L.A.C.E, Los Angeles, CA
2008    Eclectic Visions, The Gallery at Archer, Los Angeles, CA
2007    We're ok Eurok, Street Machine, Paris, France
2007    We're ok Eurok, Chiellerie Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland
2007    Off They Flew, Little Bird Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007    A battle of epic proportions, The showroom Gallery, New York, NY
2007    Nexus, Sam Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2007
2007    LACE Annual Benefit Art Auction, L.A. Contemporary Exhibition,Los Angeles, CA
2007    L.A. International Contemporary Art Fair, Santa Monica, CA
2007    MilkBar 2007 International Live Film Festival, CounterPULSE, San Francisco, CA
2006    Squeeze, McNish Art Gallery, Oxnard, CA
2005    Speakeasy, UPspace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2005    L.A.Living, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2005    Grey Rainbow, Anti-Social Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2004    What Logo?, The Artery, Victoria, Australia
2002    To believe much more than that, UCLA New Wight Gallery, CA
2002    Traces, Sarah Sergent Gallery, Seattle, WA
2002    Travelogue, Cradle Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2001    The Sublime & The Rhetorical, Humanity Center, CA
2000    Hinged, Benham Gallery, Seattle, WA
 
AWARDS & HONORS
2002    President's Awards, Claremont Graduate University, CA
2002    Art Fellowship, Claremont Graduate University, CA
2001    The Helen B. Dooley Trust Fellowship, Claremont, CA
1999    Jerrol's Merit Award, Central Washington University, WA

SELECTED REVIEWS
2008    Artillery, Volume 2 Issue 6 July/Aug "Misato Suzuki at Sam Lee Gallery" by Elizabeth Anderson-Kempe
2008    Flavorpill, June "Misato Suzuki:Unknown Quantities" by Sascha Feldman
2007    UNO pop mag, No32 "Uno Artist Portfolio" Artwork and Interview by Angel Sanz, Bercelona, Spain

RESIDENCIES
2008    Artist in residence at the Cultural Exchange Station in Tabór, Tabor, Czech Republic

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Art in Embassies, U.S. State Department, United States Consulate Dubai, United Arab Emirates
W.Hotel, Washington DC
Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA

REPRESENTED by:
Sam Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA