SACHIKO AKIYAMA

Bio

Sachiko Akiyama (b.1973) received her MFA from Boston University and continued her studies at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. Recent solo and two-person exhibitions include the Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockland, ME; Brattleboro Museum, Brattleboro, VT; FJORD Gallery, Philadelphia, PA; and Tracey Morgan Gallery, Asheville, NC. Her work has been included in recent group exhibitions at Mrs., Maspeth, NY; The University of New Hampshire Gallery of Art, Durham, NH; Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockland, ME; Fowler-Kellogg Gallery, Chautauqua, NY; Concord Art Association, Concord, MA; AVA Gallery, Lebanon, NH; Oddkin, Providence, RI; Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH; Southern Vermont Arts Center, Manchester, VT; Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Philadelphia, PA; and in a collaboration between Dunes Gallery, Portland, ME and Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. In December, Mrs. will present Akiyama’s work at Art Basel Miami Beach in the Nova sector alongside Robert Zehnder. Among numerous honors, Akiyama was awarded a Joan Mitchell Fellowship, an Artist Resource Trust Grant, and residencies at NXTHVN, Millay Arts, and Ucross. She lives and works in Portsmouth, NH.

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