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SELECTED COLLECTIONS2008 Florean Museum, Baia Mare, Romania
2004 Stedelijk Museum’s-Hertogenbosch, Den Bosch, Netherlands
2004 Hawaii State Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
2001 Hawaii State Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
2001 First Hawaiian Bank, Honolulu, Hawaii
1998 Reflex Miniature Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1993 Federation Des Oeuvres Laiques, De La Manche, France
1992 The State Foundation on the Culture and the Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
1990 The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
1990 The State Foundation on the Culture and the Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
1990 Junta De Freguesia De Monchique, Almada, Portugal
1989 The Stedelijk Institute, Gent, Belgium
1988 The Honolulu Advertiser, Hawaii
1984 The Museum Het Toreke, Tienen, Belgium
1976 The Honolulu Culture and Arts Honolulu, Hawaii
1976 The Contemporary Arts Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
1976 The Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015 “Between You and Me” Tiburg, Netherlands
2011 Gooilust Gallery, Netherlands
2010 Bethel Street Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2009 Museum het land van Thorn, Netherlands
2009 Koa Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2008 Bethel Street Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2007 Bethel Street Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2006 Cedar Street Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2005 Bethel Street Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2004 Koa Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2004 Galerie Witteveen, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2004 Robyn Buntin Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2001 The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
2001 Advertiser Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2000 Academisch Genootschap, Einhoven, Netherlands
2000 Advertiser Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1992 Robyn Buntin Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1997 Ramsay Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1997 Borders, Honolulu, Hawaii
1991 Robyn Buntin Gallery, Honolulu, Kauai, & Hawaii
1990 Bishop Square Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1988 Bishop Square Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1986 Ramsay Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1985 Ramsay Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1983 The de Young Museum Art School, San Francisco, California
1982 The de Young Museum Art School, San Francisco, California
1981 The de Young Museum Art School, San Francisco, California
1980 Humboldt State University, California
1979 Fey Way Gallery, San Francisco, California
1979 The de Young Museum Art School, San Francisco, California
1975 The Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
1974 The Art Works Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Fishcake, Honolulu, Hawaii
2020 Downtown Art Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
2020 Indie Film Festival
2020 IFest, Film Festival on line
2018 Honolulu State Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
2016 Cologne OFF 2016 India
2015 Never More! Hiroshima-Fukushima, Art/Video Koeln
2015 Le Musee di-Visioniste/Art Koeln, Germany
2015 Thorn Gemeentemuseum, Thorn, Netherlands
2015 Between You and Me, Tilburg, Netherlands
2015 Huis de Pinto, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2015 Urban Screen, Tilburg, Netherlands
2014 Kunsthal Boschveld Den Bosch Museum, Den Bosch, Netherlands
2014 De Gouvereur van de Provincie Limburtg, Maastricht, Netherlands
2013 Center of Contemporary Art, Tbilisi, Georgia
2013 Andrew Rose Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2013 Andrew Rose Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2013 Aferro Gallery Newark/NJ/USA
2013 CeC - Carnival of Creativity, Sattal, India
2012 Proyector Video Festival, Madrid, Spain
2012 Thorn Museum, Thorn, Netherlands
2012 KIOSKO Galeria, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
2012 Digital Marrakech, Morocco
2012 Proyector Videoart Festival Madrid, Spain
2012 FIVA II - Festival Internacional de Video Arte, Biblioteca Nacional Buenos Aires, Argentina
2012 art:screen festival, Orebro/Sweden
2012 Anima - International Animated Film Festival, Banja Luka /Bosnia
2012 Ionian International Digital Film Festival, Levkas Island, Greece
2012 Busho - Budapest International Short Film Festival, Budapest, Hungary
2012 XI Kansk International Video Festival, Russia
2012 A Virtual Memorial 2012, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
2012 ExTerasa Arte Actua Museum, Mexico City, Mexico
2012 Cologne International Videoart Festival, Cologne, Germany
2012 Akademie der Kunste Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Collaboration with Mary Babcock
2012 The Slade School of Fine Art, London, England
2011 One Minute Film & Video Festival Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland
2011 Koa Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2010 Altes Pfandhaus/Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Foundation
Cologne, Germany
2010 Kunsthal KAdE, Netherlands
2009 Rietveld Pavilion, Arsenale, Venice Biennale, Venice Italy
2009 Museum of Art, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2009 Cape 09, Cape Town, South Africa
2009 Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, Egypt
2009 Theater Unique, Paramaribo, Surinam
2008 Today Museum, Beijing, China
Olympics cultural exhibit
2008 Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon, Portugal
2008 Videominuto Festival, Florence, Italy
2008 Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon, Portugal
2008 The Luigi Pecci Center for Contemporary Art
Prato, Italy
2008 de Buren, Brussels, Belgium
2008 Gallery Magaza
Bitola, Republic of Macedonia
2008 Micro Museum, Brooklyn, New York
2007 Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
2007 Cultural Communication Centre of Klaipeda, Lithuania
2007 Mission Houses Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
2006 Prix Europa festival, Berlin, Germany
2006 Een Minueten, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2006 Media Art Friesland, Friesland, Netherlands
2005 Salto Television, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2007 Mission Houses Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
2007 Louis Pohl Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2005 Museum van Bommel van Dam, Venlo, Netherlands
2005 Hawaii State Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
2005 Robyn Buntin Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2004 Koa Gallery Honolulu, Hawaii
2004 Koa Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2004 Salto Television, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2003 The Nederlands Instituut voor Mediakunst
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2003 Ministerie van Onderwijs Cultuur enWetenschap
Den Haag, The Netherlands
2003 Salto Television, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2004 Robyn Buntin Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2003 Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Tokyo, Japan
2003 Bishop Street Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2002 Koa Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
2001 Museum Of New Art, Detroit, Michigan
2000 London Biannual, London, England
2000 Galerie Artline, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2000 Stadt Muunchen Photo-Biennale, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2000 Photo Biennale, Auckland, New Zealand
2000 Galerie Witteveen, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2000 Advertiser Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1999 Andrew-Shire Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1999 Kapiolani College, Honolulu, Hawaii
1998 Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
1998 Pegge Hopper Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1998 Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce, Honolulu, Hawaii
1998 Sisu Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1997 Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii
1997 Pegge Hopper Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1996 The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
1994 The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
1994 Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce, Honolulu, Hawaii
1994 "Views of Italy", Kapiolani College Honolulu, Hawaii
1993 Mashrabia Gallery, Cairo, Egypt
1992 The Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
1992 The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
1991 The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
1991 The Stones Gallery, Kauai, Hawaii
1990 The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
1988 Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
1987 Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce, Honolulu, Hawaii
1986 Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
1985 Hawaii Artist League, Honolulu, Hawaii
1984 Hawaii Artist League, Honolulu, Hawaii
1983 22nd Annual Art Exhibition, HAFA, Hayward, California
1982 San Mateo International Art Competition Marin, California
1981 San Mateo International Art Competition Marin, California
1981 Artisans Guild Fine Arts Competition, Marin, California
1980 Jehu Gallery, San Francisco, California
1980 The Fine Arts Museum, San Francisco, California
1977 The Contemporary Arts Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
1076 Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
1976 The Contemporary Arts Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
SELECTED AWARDS
1997 A certificate of Acknowledgement as a honored Contemporary Artist from Govenor Cayetano, Honolulu, Hawaii
1997 Certificate Honoring Japanese-American Contemporary Artist Council of the City and County of Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii
1992 1st Place, Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce, Hawaii
1992 Honorable Mention, Association of Honolulu Artist, Honolulu, Hawaii
1991 2nd Place, Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce, Honolulu, Hawaii
1981 2nd Place, Marian Stinton Award, and a Honorable Mention. San Mateo International Art Exhibition, San Mateo, California
CURATED EXHIBITIONS
1997 “Postcards to the Piko”, Pegge Hopper Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1991 “Visual Aids/Art for Life”, Pali Gallery
Honolulu, Hawaii
1975 “Erotica”, The Art Works Gallery
Honolulu, Hawaii
PUBLICATION OF EXHITIONS
1978 Works of Art in Public Places
City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii
1984 Aerogramme-Mail Art-Project Tienen
Museum Het Toreke
Tienen, Belgium
2008 World One Minutes Beijing
Today Museum
Beijing, China
2009 Influences
Het land van Thorn Gemetemuseum
Thorn, Netherlands
2010 Move It
Altes Pfandhaus/Wallraf-Richartz-Museum and Fondation Corboud
Cologne, Germany
BOOKS
2010 Moments of Reflection
2010 Questioning Life
2010 Intimate Interiors
PUBLISHED ARTICLES
1994 Art and Religion, Artbeat, Hawaii
1993 Art and Rejection, Artbeat, Hawaii
1993 Being an Artist, Artbeat, Hawaii
SELECTED LIST OF LARGE SCALE PUBLIC ART
2017 Waianae Police Station, 4’ x 65’ porcelain tile mural. City & County of Honolulu, HI
2017 Four Seasons, KoOlina, Hawaii
2014 Four Seasons, Maui, Hawaii
2008 Sunset at the Mauna Lani, 10’ x 8’ diptych painting on wood panel. Private commission.
2008 Maunakea, 38” x 82 painting. Private commission.
2007 Secret Beach, 48” x 108” triptych painting on wood panel. Private commission.
2007 Horizon, 82” x 66” triptych painting. Private commission
2007 Three Elements, 47” x 94” triptych painting. Private commission
2000 State Foundation of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
Kapukawaiokalihi, a 50 x 27 foot ceramic mural.
1998 Neiman Marcus, Honolulu, Hawaii
1995 Kahala Mandarin Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii
1995 Kauai Marriott, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii
1994 Simplex Time Recording Company
Honolulu, Hawaii
1992 Hawaii State Foundation on the Culture and Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
1992 Hawaiian Sun Juice, Honolulu, Hawaii
1991 Bank of Hawaii Headquarters
Honolulu, Hawaii
1991 Hanatei Bistro, Honolulu, Hawaii
1990 Hyatt Hotel, Poipu, Kauai, Hawaii
1989 Bank of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
1989 Sheraton Hotel private offices, Honolulu, Hawaii
1989 Pali Momi Hospital Chapel
Pearl City, Hawaii
1988 Waikaloa, Big Island of Hawaii
1987 Japan Travel Bureau, Honolulu, Hawaii
1985 Liholiho Elementary School
Honolulu, Hawaii
1982 The Von Dehn Family (Hyatt)
Santa Barbara, California
1978 The City of Honolulu Culture and the Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
LETURES
2009 Thorn Museum, Thorn, Netherlands
2009 Kapiolani College, Honolulu, Hawaii
2006 Stichting & tree gaat samen met stichting Outine en Kunstenaarscollectief
Amsterdam, Netherlands
2006 University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
2005 State Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
1980 Humboldt State University, California
SELECTED TEACHING
1984-2019 Kalani Honua, Kalapana, Hawaii
2007 Museum van Bommel van Dam
Venlo, Netherlands
1984-2000 Artist in the Schools, Hawaii
1985-87 Maili Elementary School, Maili, Hawaii
1984-85 YWCA, Honolulu, Hawaii
1984-85 Waipahu High School, Waipahu, Hawaii
1984 Honolulu Academy of Arts, Hawaii
1979-83 De Young Museum Art School
San Francisco, California
1979-83 Art Reach, San Francisco, California
1982 San Francisco Modern Arts Museum
San Francisco, California
1981-82 Youth in Arts, Marin,
Marin, California
1979-90 Fine Arts Museum
San Francisco, California, California
1976-77 Taught in my studio, Waianae, Hawaii
1974-76 The Art Works, Hawaii Kai, Hawaii
1970-73 Carpinteria Craft Center
Carpinteria, California
SELECTED PERFORMANCES
The following performances have been conceived and created by Mark Kadota, unless otherwise noted. These performances include original music, poetry, choreography, costumes, masks and at times kinetic stage sets, puppets, projected original film, video and photography.
2020 "N-Viral Mental", Hawaii State Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
2019 Honolulu Biennale, Honolulu, Hawaii
2014 “Words Unspoken”, De Gouvereur van de Provincie Limburtg, Maastricht, Netherlands
2012 “Words of Reason”, W139, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2011 “Delusional”, Gooilust Gallery, ‘s-Graveland, Netherlands
2011 “Beyond the Confines of the Mind”, Abandoned Church, Venlo, Netherlands
2010 “Outcome” Fringe Festival, Honolulu, Hawaii
2009 “A Peace of Me”, Thorn Church
Thorn, Netherlands
2009 “Influences”, Buitenpodium van Thorn
Thorn, Netherlands
2007 “Perspectives” The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, Hawaii
2004 “A Sense of Wonder” Maili Performing Arts Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
2002 New Theater, Sydney, Australia
2002 "Destiny", Iona Pear, Video production Honolulu, Hawaii
2000 "Spirlitzu", Performance by Anne Verhoijsen
Kunst Rai,
Amsterdam, Netherlands
2000 “Surfaces” Advertiser Gallery
Honolulu, Hawaii
2000 "Spilitzu", Performance by Anne Verhoijsen, Kunstvlaai
Amsterdam, Netherlands
1998 "Vision of Buck", Contemporary Museum Honolulu, Hawaii
1998 "Vision of Buck", Hawaii public television, Hawaii
1998 "Spirit Dance", Pegge Hopper Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1998 "Unbound", Tip-Top Theater
Amsterdam, Netherlands
1998 "Unbound", Gay Games
Amsterdam, Netherlands
1997 "Ohe Hanohano Ihu", Hawaii Theater, Honolulu, Hawaii
1996 "Amazing Grace", Kalani Honua
Puna, Hawaii
1995 "The Merge", Simeone Den Studio, Honolulu, Hawaii
1995 "Signs", Flux, Honolulu, Hawaii
1994 "Peek-a Boo". Hilo University Theater
Hilo, Hawaii
1994 "Re*Mind*Me", The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
1994 "Destruction/Creation"
Kalani Honua, Puna, Hawaii
1994 "Luck/Eho", Hawaii Film Festival
Honolulu, Hawaii
1994 "A Life Without Art", The Hawaii State Capital, Honolulu, Hawaii
1993 "Resurrection", The Kadota Studio, Waianae, Hawaii
1993 "Luck/Eho", Spectrum (Public T.V.) Hawaii
1993 "Temptation", Hilo University Theater,
Hilo, Hawaii
Collaboration with Albert Del Saz
1992 "Spirits", Contemporary Museum Halloween, Honolulu, Hawaii
1992 "Pear Piece", Iona Pear Dance Troupe, Honolulu, Hawaii
1992 "Too True to Be Blue", Hawaii Performance
Art Festival,
Tennie Theater, Honolulu, Hawaii
1991 "Fear", Aids Walk, Kapiolani Park
Honolulu, Hawaii
1991 "Return of the Dove"
Kalani Honua, Kalapana, Hawaii
1991 "Holding Back the Ocean", Starving Artist Theater, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Music, consultation and concept.
1990 "Tales of the Soul"
Kalani Honua, Kalapana, Hawaii
1990 "A Solo", Studio 54, Honolulu, Hawaii
An Aids benefit.
1990 "Life Affirmation". Gay Pride Rally, Kapiolani Park, Honolulu, Hawaii
1990 "Loss & Gain", Opening of the Aids Quilt
Blaisdale Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
1990 "Dream Dance", Kalani Honua
Kalapana, Hawaii
1989 "Dream #2737", Hawaii’s Choreographers Showcase,
Dance We Dance, Mamiya Theater, Honolulu, Hawaii
1989 "The River", Waterfall Gallery, Honolulu Hawaii. Conceived & performed with Adela Chu.
1988 "Fear", The Dance Works
Honolulu, Hawaii
1988 "Season Hunt", Kalani Honua
Kalapana, Hawaii
1988 "Puppet Man", The Gallery at Bishop Square, Honolulu, Hawaii
1987 "Fear", Saint Andrews Church
Honolulu, Hawaii
1987 "Fear", Kalani Honua, Kalapana, Hawaii
1987 "Blindness", Ramsay Chinatown Gallery,
Honolulu, Hawaii
1986 "Flight...In Sight", Hawaii Theater,
Honolulu, Hawaii.
Collaboration with Carol Salisbury.
1986 "Flight...In Sight", Ramsay Chinatown Gallery
Honolulu, Hawaii.
Collaboration with Carol Salisbury.
1986 "A Whale’s Eye", Benefit for Green Peace
Tennie Theater, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1985 Fish/Wish", "Have You Got A Minute"
Contemporary Art Center
Honolulu, Hawaii
1985 "Mystery", Hawaii Theater
Honolulu, Hawaii
1985 "Center", Hawaii Public Television, Hawaii
1985 "Black Dance", Ramsay Chinatown Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1985 "See Through Me", Jones/Laden dance Studio, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Sponsored by Dance We Dance, the State Foundation for the Culture & Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
1985 "Color: RED", Hawaii Artist League
Amfac Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
1985 "Simplify", Kalani Honua
Kalapana, Hawaii
1985 "Future Primitive", Ramsay Chinatown Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii
1985 "Trance Dance", Artist and Designers Ball
"A Sizzling Night of Black and White. Honolulu, Hawaii
1984 "Emerging Spirit", A Benefit for Tuberculosis
Honolulu, Hawaii
1984 "Transformation", Kalani Honua Cultural Center, Kalapana, Hawaii
1983 "Media Baby"
The de Young Museum
San Francisco, California
1983 "For You Lou", 544 Natoma Theater
San Francisco, California
Collaboration with Peter Hartman.
1983 "Shingo", The New Performance Gallery
San Francisco, California.
Collaboration with Mitsuko Mitsueda.
1983 "Yume", 544 Natoma Theater
San Francisco, California
1980 "Masks", Theater Rhinoceros
San Francisco, California
1979 "Layers of a Stone", Fey Way Gallery
San Francisco, California
1979 "Fallen Angels", Fey Way Gallery
San Francisco, California
1978 "Kohe Malamalama", Waianae City Hall, Waianae, Hawaii
Commissioned by the City of Honolulu.
Ancient Hula and Chant by Robert Cazimero. Direction by Mililani Alan.
