{"id":62,"date":"2021-05-24T03:29:53","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T03:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/breakfree.comteams.com\/?page_id=62"},"modified":"2021-06-03T11:04:26","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T11:04:26","slug":"seiko-tachibana","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/breakfree.comteams.com\/?page_id=62","title":{"rendered":"Seiko Tachibana"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Seiko Tachibana was born in Japan and completed her Masters of Art Education at Kobe University, Japan. She received an MFA from San Francisco Art Institute, and has since received many awards including Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation Award. She has been living and working in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her distinctive work balances Asian tradition with minimalist modernity. Tachibana\u2019s work has shown internationally also can be found in the Los Angeles County Museum, Fine Art Museums of San Francisco the Legion of the Honor, Portland Art Museum as well as a number of other museums, institutios and individual collections throughout USA, Europe and Japan.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seikotachibana.net\/\">Official Website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On March 20, 2021, Karen Earle Lile commissioned Seiko Takibana to create art an paper and piano decal with the following direction:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cComplimentary Skills\u201d was commissioned to be evocative of the interconnectivity of the skills of artisans, artists and musicians.&nbsp; &nbsp;It was intended to inspire inclusivity of all who create, preserve, add to, restore and create upon works of the hands that last through generations.&nbsp; It recognizes how each skill compliments the other.&nbsp; It captures the essence of the moments in time, during which the skills of many people create living art and music, bringing meaningful experience to those who listen, look and participate in a piece of music, a work of art, a building or a combination of all three simultaneously.\u201d ~ Karen Earle Lile,<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>When Chris and Connie Lin purchased the Hamburg Steinway that had been donated to the Oakland Symphony by Thomas Van Der Heide they decided they would like to participate in the Hands Preserving History Project and to commission one of Seiko Tachibana\u2019s art works to be rendered as a piano decal to be unveiled as part of the Breath Free on Wings of Music Project upon culmination of the piano being restored by Kendall Ross Bean (expected completion in 2022).   Grays Harbor Historical Seaport became the host of this planned art installation including piano restoration on June 2, 2021 and will be collaborating on the unveiling event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SOLO EXHIBITIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>2020 Northern Prin\u03c0t, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 2019 Themes + Projects, San Francisco, CA 2018 Art Zone Kaguraoka, Kyoto, Japan<br>Lobby gallery at the city of Berkeley, CA 2017 Themes + Projects, San Francisco, CA 2016 Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA 2015 Tor Road Gallery, kobe, Japan<br>Artzone Kaguraoka, Kyoto, Japan<br>Orie Gallery, Tokyo, Japan<br>Ren Brown Collection, Bodega Bay, CA<br>2014 Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA San Francisco State University Library, CA<br>2013 Tor Road Gallery, kobe, Japan<br>Modern Book Gallery, San Francisco, CA Shibumi Gallery, Berkeley, CA<br>2012 Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA Davidson galleries, Seattle, WA<br>Artzone Kaguraoka, Kyoto, Japan<br>2011 Tor Road Gallery, kobe, Japan<br>2010 Orie Gallery, Tokyo, Japan<br>2009 Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA<br>Artzone Kaguraoka, Kyoto, Japan<br>Cecile Moochnek Gallery, Berkeley, CA 2008 Davidson Galleries, Seattle, WA<br>Millstatt-Rittersaal, Wasserkunst, Austria 2007 Napa Vallery Museum, Napa, CA<br>Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA ArtZone Kaguraoka, Kyoto, Japan<br>Orie Gallery, Tokyo, Japan<br>Cecile Moochnek, Berkeley, CA<br>Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ 2006 Davidson Galleries, Seattle, WA Mary Bell Galleries, Chicago, IL<br>2005 Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA Galerie Cathay, Paris, France<br>Spheris Gallery, Bellowsfalls, VT<br>Jay Jay Art, Sacrament, CA<br>Ren Brown Collection, Bodega Bay, CA<br>2004 Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ Cecile Moochnik Gallery, Berkeley, CA Tinhorn Press Gallery, San Francisco, CA<br>2003 Tercera Gallery, Palo Alto, CA<br>2002 Kathryn Markel Fine Arts Gallery, New York, NY<br>Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, LA RenBrown Collection Gallery, Bodega Bay, CA Gallery Hirawata, Kanagawa, Japan<br>Gallery Naufu, Gifu, Japan<br>Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ 2001 Tercera Gallery, San Francisco, CA<br>Cecile Moochnik Gallery, Berkeley, CA 2000 Stewart Gallery, Boise, ID <br>Tercera Gallery, Palo Alto, CA<br>Sonoma Museum of Visual Arts, Santa Rosa, CA 1999 Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA<br>Ren Brown Collection, Bodega Bay, CA<br>Reed Whipple Cultural Center, City of Las Vegas, Las Vegs, NV Gallery DOLCE art &amp; craft, Osaka, Japan<br>Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA<br>1998 Evolving Space Gallery, San Francisco, CA Tercera Gallery, Palo Alto, CA<br>The Gallery, Stevenson Union, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR The Carnegie Arts Center, Turlock City Arts Commission, Turlock, CA Ventura College Art Galleries, Ventura, CA<br>TAO Gallery, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan<br>1997 Evolving Space Gallery, San Farancisco, CA Ren Brown Collection Gallery, Bodega Bay, CA<br>1996 Zen Center, Zen Hospice, San Francisco, CA Evolving Space Gallery, San Francsico, CA 1995 Evolving Space Gallery, San Francisco, CA<br>1994 Manuelita Gallery, San Farancisco, CA Sakakibara Gallery, Osaka, Japan 1993 TAO 1993 Gallery, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS<\/strong><br><br>2020 \u201cde Young Open Exhibit\u201d, de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA 2019. \u201cHavana Biennial\u201d Cuba<br>\u201cCulture Kim\u201d Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, SF, CA, collaboration project with musicians \u201cNew Japanese Horizon\u201d The Williamsburg Art &amp; Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY<br>2018 \u201cGlobal Matrix IV\u201d, Galleries at Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH<br>\u201cIl libro d\u2019artista nelle Edizioni Il Bulino di Roma\u201d, Galleria dell\u2019Accademia di Belle Art di Marcerata, Rome, Italy<br>\u201cPolychromatic Perspectives\u201d, Davidson Gallery, Seattle, WA \u201cZero Acid 1\u201d Besan\u00e7on, France<br>Berkeley City Civic Center, CA<br>2017 \u201cInternational Triennial of Graphic Arts in Livno, Franciscan Museum and Gallery Gorica Livno, Bosnia<br>and Herzegovina<br>\u201cMaking our Mark\u201d, Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, WA<br>\u201cGlobal Matrix IV\u201d, Robert L. Ringel Gallery, Stewart Center Gallery, Purdue Univ, West Lafayette, IN<br>Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries, Wright State University, Dayton, OH 2016 \u201cWomen Printmakers\u201d JACCC George J. Doizaki Gallery, Los Angeles, CA<br>\u201cPowder and Smoke\u201d Seager Gray Gallery, Mill Valley, CA<br>The Impression; A Print Survey, Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA<br>The Art of the Book, Galletta Gallery, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA<br>\u201cSmall Works\u201d Ruth Bachofner Gallery. Santa Monica, CA<br>\u201cGlobal Matrix IV\u201d, Robert L. Ringel Gallery, Stewart Center Gallery, Purdue Univ, West Lafayette, IN \u201cArtists in San Francisco For Amatrice\u201d Art Exhibition &amp; Benefit Auction for the Earthquake in<br>Amatrice, Italy, The Institute Italiano di Cultura, San Francisco, CA 2015 \u201cThe Art of Book\u201d, Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NY<br>\u201cbeneath the surface\u201d, MIXX project, Telluride, CO<br>2014 \u201cprogressive proof\u201d Fine Arts Gallery, San Francisco State University, CA<br>\u201cWashi\u201d printmaking with paper of Fukui, Muchenthaler Cultural Center, Orange County, CA \u201cCalifornia Etchers Currents\u201d DVC Gallery, Diablo Vally College, CA<br>\u201cInternational Contemporary Art Exhibition\u201d Le Logge art gallery, Assisi, Italy<br>2013 \u201cEl\u00e4in\u201dHaiharan taidekeskus,Tampere, Finland<br>\u201cAwagami international mini print exhibition\u201dTokushima, Japan<br>2012 \u201cInternational Print Triennial Krakow\u201d Krakow, Poland<br>\u201cInternational Print Triennial PrintArt Katowice\u201d, Katowice, Poland<br>\u201cThe Theater of the book\u201d, San Francisco Center for the Book, San Francisco, CA<br>2010 &#8220;Prints Byte; the cutting edge of printmaking, SOMArts, San Francisco, CA 2009 &#8220;Art; It&#8217;s Alive!&#8221; di Rosa, Napa, CA<br>\u201cOakland International Airport\u201d, CA<br>2008 &#8220;Still Pulling: Traditional Printmaking in the Digital Age&#8221; Elaine L.Jacob Gallery,Wayne State Univ,<br>&#8220;Works on Paper&#8221; SFStudio School, SF, CA<br>&#8220;Wink&#8221; Mina Dresden Gallery, San Francisco, CA<br>2007 &#8220;Common Ground; works on paper&#8221; Chautauqua Institute, NY<br>&#8220;Banzai\/Godzilla Exhibition&#8221; SFMOMA Artist Gallery, San Francisco, CA<br>\u201cPillow Talk: Small Comforts in Hard Times\u201d Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA 2006 &#8220;The Art of the Book: Bay Area Treasures&#8221; Donna Seager Gallery , San Rafael, CA<br>&#8220;fiera di Verona&#8221; Il Sole Arte Contemporanea, Italy<br>2005 \u201cThirty Something\/ Kala Art Institute\u201d SFMOMA Artist Gallery, San Francisco, CA<br>\u201cSensory Experience\u201d Gallup Ingham Chpman Gallery, University of New Mexico, NM<br>2004 &#8220;30 Years: Three Decades of New Art at Second Street&#8221;,Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA 2003 &#8220;On the wall&#8221; Reeves Contemporary, New York, NY<br>&#8220;Grafica Contemporanea&#8221; Galeria Nacional, Museo De Los Ninis, San Jose, Costa Rica &#8220;Grabado sin Fronteras\/Printmaking Without Borders&#8221;, the Centro Metropolitan, La Estamperia,<br>Quito, Ecuador \/ the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco, CA<br>&#8220;Works on Paper&#8221; Mary Bell Galleries, Chicago, IL<br>\u201cKALA in Belarus\u201d Tirana Museum, Albania Museum, Tashkent Museum, Uzbekistan Museum,<br>Moscow Museum<br>\u201cSensory Experience\u201d Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska Lincoln<br>Fine Arts Gallery, Dewaters Art Center, Mott Community College, Flint, Michigan<br>2002 &#8220;Collaboration: East Bay Presses, Oakland Artists&#8221;, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA<br>&#8220;KALA in Belarus&#8221; The National Museum of Belarus, Minsk<br>2001 &#8220;Marks of Creativity: Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary California Works on Paper&#8221;, Fine Arts<br>Museums of San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of the Honor, Achenbach<br>Foundation for Graphic Arts, San Francisco, CA<br>\u201cEastern Trans(formations), Fresh Paint, Culver City, CA<br>\u201cInside Editions\u201d. Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA<br>&#8220;Books as Art: Art as Books&#8221;, Triton Museum of At, Santa Clara, CA<br>2000 &#8220;Contemporary Asian American Art&#8221; Collectors Gallery, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland,CA 1999 \u201cModern Japanese Prints: Abstraction\u201d Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA<br>\u201cIconography: Extreme and Serene\u201d Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, CA<br>\u201cLyrical Cartography\u201d The Richard H. &amp; Marjorie M. Reynolds Gallery, University of the Pacific,<br>Stockton, CA<br>\u201cFaultlines\/Watermarks: California\/Amsterdam\u201d, The Atrium, San Francisco, Fetterly Gallery,<br>Vallejo, USA Der Zaaijer, Amsterdam, Raadhuis te Heemstede, Netherlands \u201cOut West; The Artist\u2019s Book in California Part I\u201d The Center for Book Arts, NY, NY \u201cVeil\/Mark\/Mirror\u201d, Diablo Valley College Art Gallery, Pleasant Hill, CA<br>\u201cArtist Book Show\u201d, Gusto House Gallery, Kobe, Japan<br>1998 \u201cThe CIRCLE GAME\u201d Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA<br>\u201cPrint Work \u201898\u201d Barrett House Galleries\/Dutchess County Art Association, Poughkeepsie, NY \u201cPacific States Biennial National Print Exhibition 1998\u201d Campus Center Gallery, University of<br>Hawaii at Hilo, HI<br>\u201cWorks on &amp; Paper\u201d Art Gallery, University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL<br>1997 \u201cInternational Print Exhibition\u201d Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR<br>\u201cFour Man Show\u201d FireHouse Gallery, Rogue Community College, Grants Pass, OR<br>\u201cKala Institute Fellowship Awards Exhibition\u201d Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA<br>\u201cCelebrate Northwest Women\u201d Wiseman Gallery, Rogue Community College, Grants Pass, OR \u201cThree Person Show\u201d Alliance for the VAried Arts, Logan, UT  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2012 \u201cInternational Print Triennial Krakow\u201d Krakow, Poland<br>\u201cInternational Print Triennial PrintArt Katowice\u201d, Katowice, Poland<br>\u201cThe Theater of the book\u201d, San Francisco Center for the Book, San Francisco, CA<br>2010 &#8220;Prints Byte; the cutting edge of printmaking, SOMArts, San Francisco, CA 2009 &#8220;Art; It&#8217;s Alive!&#8221; di Rosa, Napa, CA<br>\u201cOakland International Airport\u201d, CA<br>2008 &#8220;Still Pulling: Traditional Printmaking in the Digital Age&#8221; Elaine L.Jacob Gallery,Wayne State Univ,<br>&#8220;Works on Paper&#8221; SFStudio School, SF, CA<br>&#8220;Wink&#8221; Mina Dresden Gallery, San Francisco, CA<br>2007 &#8220;Common Ground; works on paper&#8221; Chautauqua Institute, NY<br>&#8220;Banzai\/Godzilla Exhibition&#8221; SFMOMA Artist Gallery, San Francisco, CA<br>\u201cPillow Talk: Small Comforts in Hard Times\u201d Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA 2006 &#8220;The Art of the Book: Bay Area Treasures&#8221; Donna Seager Gallery , San Rafael, CA<br>&#8220;fiera di Verona&#8221; Il Sole Arte Contemporanea, Italy<br>2005 \u201cThirty Something\/ Kala Art Institute\u201d SFMOMA Artist Gallery, San Francisco, CA<br>\u201cSensory Experience\u201d Gallup Ingham Chpman Gallery, University of New Mexico, NM<br>2004 &#8220;30 Years: Three Decades of New Art at Second Street&#8221;,Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA 2003 &#8220;On the wall&#8221; Reeves Contemporary, New York, NY<br>&#8220;Grafica Contemporanea&#8221; Galeria Nacional, Museo De Los Ninis, San Jose, Costa Rica &#8220;Grabado sin Fronteras\/Printmaking Without Borders&#8221;, the Centro Metropolitan, La Estamperia,<br>Quito, Ecuador \/ the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco, CA<br>&#8220;Works on Paper&#8221; Mary Bell Galleries, Chicago, IL<br>\u201cKALA in Belarus\u201d Tirana Museum, Albania Museum, Tashkent Museum, Uzbekistan Museum,<br>Moscow Museum<br>\u201cSensory Experience\u201d Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska Lincoln<br>Fine Arts Gallery, Dewaters Art Center, Mott Community College, Flint, Michigan<br>2002 &#8220;Collaboration: East Bay Presses, Oakland Artists&#8221;, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA<br>&#8220;KALA in Belarus&#8221; The National Museum of Belarus, Minsk<br>2001 &#8220;Marks of Creativity: Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary California Works on Paper&#8221;, Fine Arts<br>Museums of San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of the Honor, Achenbach<br>Foundation for Graphic Arts, San Francisco, CA<br>\u201cEastern Trans(formations), Fresh Paint, Culver City, CA<br>\u201cInside Editions\u201d. Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA<br>&#8220;Books as Art: Art as Books&#8221;, Triton Museum of At, Santa Clara, CA<br>2000 &#8220;Contemporary Asian American Art&#8221; Collectors Gallery, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland,CA 1999 \u201cModern Japanese Prints: Abstraction\u201d Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA<br>\u201cIconography: Extreme and Serene\u201d Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, CA<br>\u201cLyrical Cartography\u201d The Richard H. &amp; Marjorie M. Reynolds Gallery, University of the Pacific,<br>Stockton, CA<br>\u201cFaultlines\/Watermarks: California\/Amsterdam\u201d, The Atrium, San Francisco, Fetterly Gallery,<br>Vallejo, USA Der Zaaijer, Amsterdam, Raadhuis te Heemstede, Netherlands \u201cOut West; The Artist\u2019s Book in California Part I\u201d The Center for Book Arts, NY, NY \u201cVeil\/Mark\/Mirror\u201d, Diablo Valley College Art Gallery, Pleasant Hill, CA<br>\u201cArtist Book Show\u201d, Gusto House Gallery, Kobe, Japan<br>1998 \u201cThe CIRCLE GAME\u201d Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA<br>\u201cPrint Work \u201898\u201d Barrett House Galleries\/Dutchess County Art Association, Poughkeepsie, NY \u201cPacific States Biennial National Print Exhibition 1998\u201d Campus Center Gallery, University of<br>Hawaii at Hilo, HI<br>\u201cWorks on &amp; Paper\u201d Art Gallery, University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL<br>1997 \u201cInternational Print Exhibition\u201d Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR<br>\u201cFour Man Show\u201d FireHouse Gallery, Rogue Community College, Grants Pass, OR<br>\u201cKala Institute Fellowship Awards Exhibition\u201d Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA<br>\u201cCelebrate Northwest Women\u201d Wiseman Gallery, Rogue Community College, Grants Pass, OR \u201cThree Person Show\u201d Alliance for the VAried Arts, Logan, UT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>EDUCATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>1995 MFA: San Francisco Art Institute, CA<br>1993 MA(Art): Kobe University, Kobe, Japan<br>1988 BA(Art &amp; Education): Kobe University, Kobe, Japan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>AWARDS AND HONORS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>2017 Artist Book \u201cStagione\u201d Presentation, Roma, Italy<br>2014 Arte Studio Ginestrelle, Assisi, Italy, residency<br>2012 33 officina creativa, Toffia, Italy, residency<br>2011 Asian Artist Fellowship US-Japan Foundation Grant, Alternate, Vermont Studio Center, residency 2010 Kunstenaarslogies, Amersfoort, Netherlands, residency<br>2006 Juvenile Justice Center Public Art Program, Alameda County Art Commission, CA<br>2004 Mid-America Print Council, Printmaking Conference, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, presenter 2003 Jyv\u00e5kyl\u00e5n Grafiikkakeskus, Jyv\u00e5skyl\u00e5, Finland, residency<br>2002 The Frans Masereel Center, Kasterlee, Belgium, residency<br>1999 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, critic<br>1998 Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, Museum Purchase Award, San Francisco, CA<br>Best of Show Award, Pacific Art League of Palo Alto, \u201cPacific Prints 1998\u201d<br>Acquisition Award Purchase, Hawaii State Foundation on Culture&amp; the Arts, the State of Hawaii,<br>Art in Public Places Relocatable Works Collection Purchase Award, McNeese Permanent Collection. Lake Charles, LA, \u201c11th Annual McNeese<br>National Works on Paper\u201d<br>1997 Purchase Prize Award, The Gilkey Center of the Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR<br>\u201cInternational Print Exhibition\u201d Purchase Award, Galeria Mesa, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ, \u201cPulp Friction\u201d<br>D. Steven Corey Award, Pacific Center for the Book Arts, San Francisco, CA<br>Award of Merit, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD<br>Juror\u2019s Award, Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State Univ. \u201cPositive\/Negative 12\u201d. Johnson<br>City, TN<br>Judith Banks Memorial Award, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, CA, \u201cInto the New Abstract Art\u201d<br>1996 Barnhart Memorial Award, California Museum of Art, Santa Rosa, CA, \u201cCalifornia Small Works 1996 Merit Award, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA, \u201cRepetition\/Patterns\/Textures\u201d  Award of Excellence, Amador County Arts Council &amp; Co.Artists Association, Sutter Creek, CA Award, Fairfield Visual Arts Association \u201c34th Annual Regional Juried art Show &amp; Gala\u201d Fellowship Award, Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA<br>1993 The Rotary Foundation Scholarship, The Rotary Club, Chicago, IL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>SELECTED PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA<br>Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of the Honor, CA<br>Portland Art Museum, OR<br>Museum Meermanno-Wetreenianum, Den Haag, The Netherlands<br>Cleveland Museum of Art, OH<br>State of Hawaii, Art in PublicPlaces Relocatable Works Collection, Hawaii State Foundation, HI National Museum of Art of Belarus, Republic of Belarus<br>The New York Public Library, NYC, NY<br>The Royal Museum of Fine Art in Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium<br>Museo de los Ninos, San Jose, Costa Rica<br>National Academy of Sciences, Washington DC<br>Franciscan Museum, Gorica Livno, Bosnia and Herzegovina<br>Cynthia Sears Bainbridge Island Museum of Art. WA<br>Newark Publick Library, Newark, NJ<br>The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA<br>The McNeese Permanent Collection, MacNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA Northeastern University, Boston, MA<br>City of MESA, Permanent Contemporary Art Collection, Mesa, AZ<br>Public Art Collection of the city Berkeley, CA<br>Public Art Collection of Alameda County, CA<br>Stanford University, CA<br>UCLA young Research Library, Special Collections. CA<br>McHenry County College, Permanent Art Collection of the museum, IL<br>Baylor University, Central Libraries, Special Collections, TX<br>Betty Irene Moore Hall, UC Davis, Sacramento, CA<br>University of San Francisco, The Gleeson Library, CA<br>University of California Berkeley, Bancroft Library, CA<br>University of South Carolina, Coopen Library, SC<br>Scripps College, The Elta Strong Denson Library, Claremont, CA<br>The Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska Lincoln. NE<br>University of Louisville, Bridwell Art Library, KY<br>University of California Berkeley, Graphic Arts Loan Collection at Morrison Library, CA<br>University of Tulsa, OK<br>University of California, San Diego, CA<br>University of California, Santa Barbara, CA<br>University of Iowa, main library, IA<br>University of Wisconsin-Madison, Kohler Art Library Archives, WI<br>Maryland Institute College of Art, Decker Library, MI<br>Boston Athenaeum, MA<br>Cerritos Library, CA<br>Kansas State University, KS<br>San Jose State University, King Library, CA<br>Texas Tech University, Southwest Collections<br>Ringling School of Art &amp; Design, Kimbrough Library, FL<br>University of Southern California, Doheny Library<br>Lafayette College, Skillman Library, Easton, PA<br>Smith College Mortimer Rare Book Room, Northampton, MA <br>Cal Poly, Kennedy Library, CA<br>Topela &amp; shawnee County Public Library, Special Collections, KS Universal Limited Art Editions, Bay Shore, NY<br>Musashino Art University Library, Japan<br>San Francisco General Hospital, CA<br>Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, NH<br>University of California, Davis, Medical Center, CA<br>The Prince Gallery Hotel Tokyo<br>SGC Archive<br>Allied Capital, Washington, DC<br>Wells Fargo Bank, Palo Alto, CA<br>Grand Hyatt, Tokyo, Japan<br>Four Seasons, Scottsdale, AZ &amp; Lanai, HI<br>Rits Carlton, Boston, MA<br>Hotel Palomer, 5th Floor Restaurant, San Francisco, CA Ambassador Hotel, Taiwan<br>Shilla Hotel, Korea<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>2019 DeWitt Cheng, Visual Art Source http:\/\/www.visualartsource.com\/index.php?page=editorial&amp;aID=5446 2016 Steven Pettifor, Asian Art News Volume 26 Part 2 P.72<br>http:\/\/www.culturalnews.com\/?p=21821 Women Printmakers, JACCC Doisaki Galllery, LA http:\/\/www.rafu.com\/2016\/06\/contemporaries-of-ink-and-paper\/ Women Printmakers, JACCC<br>Doisaki Galllery, LA<br>http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/entertainment\/arts-culture\/article85366127.html A print survey, Blue Line Arts<br>2013 Jody Zellen Art Scene Jan 21, 2013, p.21 Mitsuyama Tomohiko, Kobe newspaper, Jan 15, 2013<br>2012 Artweek.LA col. 103 November 26, 2012<br>Sarah A Spitz Santa Monica Daily Press, Dec 20, 2012 Preview, Hanga Geijyutsu, Spring 2012, p.134<br>2011 Chiaki Kamitani \u201cKobe newspaper\u201d Jan 22, 2011, p20 Gloria Balderas \u201cSynchronized Chaos magazine\u201d, Feb 2011<br>2009 William Bush &#8220;THE&#8221; magazine Sept.14, 2009, volume 1 Number 7<br>Peter Clothier The Buddha Diaries , Sept 24, 2009<br>Beth Grabowski &amp; Bill Fick &#8220;Printmaking&#8221; &#8211; A Complete Guide to Materials &amp; Processes, published 2009 p.127<br>2008 Silvie Aigner \u201dWasserLEben 2008\u201d Vernissage 2008 p. 44-46<br>2004 Berry, Colin &#8220;Confluence at A Street Gallery&#8221;. Art Week, December2004\/January2005, p.14 2001 Brown, Glen &#8220;Seeking the Universal&#8221;, Asian Art News, January\/February 2001, p.66-69 2000 Jenkins, Steven \u201c Preview; Trace of Time Through Rain &amp; Wind; at the Sonoma Museum of<br>Art\u201d, ArtWeek, March 2000 volume 31, issue 3, p.6<br>Thompson, Sandy \u201cDavid Nash and Seiko Tachibana\u201d, Artmuse, winter 2000, volume 5, issue 2,<br>p.1, p. 4 Brown, Ren \u201cOne the Road to Filfilling dreams\u201d, Daruma, 26, vol.7 No.2, Spring 2000, p.36 -43<br>1999 Miller, Alicia \u201cRicardo L. Gill, Seiko Tachibana, and David Wolf at the Berkeley Art Center\u201d, Artweek, April 1999, volume 30, issue 4, p.16 Morris, Barbara \u201c Under the Surface at Cecile<br>Moochnek Gallery\u201d, Artweek, December 1999, vol.30, issue 12, p.23 -24<br>Sargent, Sarah \u201cWorks by Seiko Tachibana\u201d, The Second Glance, volume 11, November II, winter<br>1999, p. 2<br>1998 Ceglio, Clarissa \u201c Seiko Tachibana at Evolving Space\u201d, Artweek, January 1998, p. 17-18<br>Woodard, Josef \u201cCryptic Imagery\u201d, Los Angeles Times, September 10, 1998, p. 50<br>Coleman, Sarah \u201cSeiko Tachibana Through Nov. 25 Evolving Space\u201d, San Francisco Bay Guardian,<br>November 11, 1998,p.101<br>Dunne, Jessica \u201cSeiko Tachibana at Evolving Space\u201d, The California Printmaker, Issue No.1, May 1998, p. 13-14<br>\u201cWorth a Look\u201d , Palo Alto Weekly, May 22, 1998<br>Brekke, Joe \u201cAncient and modern come together in Carnegie exhibits\u201d, Turlock Journal, October<br>29, 1998, p. A4<br>Holmes, Mark \u201cNakamoto &amp; Tachibana: sublime elegance in print and ceramic\u201d, Art Scene, Turlock<br>city arts commisson, November 4, 1998, volume 6, p. 1<br>\u201c Seiko Tachibana, Exhibition: rain\u201d, MON, November 1998, p. 4<br>1997 Lavoie, Steve \u201cThe Road to the Corey Award\u201d, The Ampersand, Pacific Center for the Art, volume 16 #2, Spring, 97, p. 22-23<br>Ikematsu, Yuka \u201cthe theme; life, to live\u201d, Hokubei Mainich Newspaper, October 1997, p. 2 Kimura \u201cLooking through the life\u201d, MON, October 1977, p. 6<br>\u201cEtching by Tachibana Being Shown at Ren Brown\u201d, Hokubei Mainichi Newspaper, May 8, 1997,<br>p. 2 ZYZZYVA, IIIX-3, winter 1997, p. 58-61<br>Women Artists Date Book 1997, Cedco Publishing Company<br>1996 \u201cExhibition by Tachibana, Zoshi at Evolving Space\u201d, Hokubei Mainichi Newspaper, April 30, 1996, p. 2<br>1995 \u201cWord\u201d, Kyoto Journal, No.29, spring, 1995, p. 153<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seiko Tachibana was born in Japan and completed her Masters of Art Education at Kobe University, Japan. 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