STEPHEN FREEDMAN

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS, COMMISSIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
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Selected Exhibitions and Commissions:
2016 Honolulu Museum of Art – 20th Anniversary Selections from the Collection: Honolulu, Hawaii
2014 Ala Moana Center, Honolulu, Hawaii – commission
2012 Lois Lambert Gallery, Santa Monica, California — Mnemonics
2010 Paia Contemporary Gallery – Attachment Disorder
2007 The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center 10th Anniversary Exhibition: Honolulu, Hawaii
2006 Idspace – Kurtistown, Hawaii – Attachment Disorder
Maui Arts and Cultural Center – Totems and Love Poems
2005 Hui No’eau – The Raw and the Cooked – lecture presentation – Maui, Hawaii
2003 Yingko Ceramics Museum – Imprints: Taipei
Gallery East – Miniatures: solo exhibition — Fremantle, West Australia
2003 Hui No’eau, Maui, Hawaii – Vessel
2002 International Asia-Pacific Contemporary Ceramics Invitational: Taiwan
East Hawaii Cultural Center – To Where Does the One Return? A multimedia collaboration
Broderick Gallery, Portland, Oregon – Word Cage
2001 The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian – solo exhibition: Ontogeny Recapitulates Phylogeny
2000 Hui No’eau – MUD Invitational Ceramics Exhibition: Maui, Hawaii
East Hawaii Cultural Center – Being and Becoming: solo exhibition
1999 Museum of West Australia – The Language of Art
Mori Museum of Contemporary American Ceramics, Japan
Amaury Saint-Gilles Fine Arts, Hawaii
Lecture/workshop series for Hui No’eau, Maui
1998 Cal. State, Los Angeles – solo exhibition: War Songs
Purchases: Reno Museum, Nevada, National Vietnam Veterans
Museum, Chicago, Illinois.
Commissions: Carillon of 15 Bells for the Viejas Reservation
Casino – California. Fountain for The Lapid-Shapiro Torah Center, Long Beach, California “Sh’ma”. Two fountains for
the Niznick residence, Mana Lani at the Cape, Hawaii:
Water and Fire & Spheres.
Ritz Carlton, Istanbul, Turkey.
Artists of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1997 Solo exhibitions: War Songs – Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, Nevada – National Vietnam Veterans Museum, Chicago,
Illinois – Cleavland State University Art Gallery, Ohio
Commissions: Mulia Senayan, Indonesia. Loews Miami
Beach Resort, Florida. Swisotel, Atlanta, Georgia.
Amaury Saint-Gilles Contemporary Fine Arts, Hawaii
1996 Solo exhibitions: War songs – Lizardi / Harp Gallery, Los Angeles. Amaury Saint-Gilles Fines Arts, Hawaii
The Complex, Nashville Tennessee
Del Mano Galleries, Los Angeles
Kohala Kollection, Hawaii
Commissions: Saigon Center, Vietnam. Four Seasons Hotel, Kona Hawaii. Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong
1995 Ghattam: CD recording of ceramic instruments created for collaboration with The Antenna Repairmen percussion
ensemble and Arthur Jarvinen.
Lizardi / Harp Gallery, Los Angeles
Kohala Collection, Hawaii
1994 Commission for the Los Angeles Public Library – Felipe de Neve: Word Cage
Ghattam: World Premiere, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, LAX Biennial 94
Thresholds: Solo exhibition Wailoa Gallery Hilo, Hawaii
1993 Elaine Horowich Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Little Deaths: Performance collaboration with composer Arthur Jarvinen.
Premiere at Beyond Baroque, Venice California.
Felipe de Neve Library Commission, Los Angeles
Space Gallery, L.A. Satellite Galleries Exhibition
Commission: Kawamura, Japan
Ralleigh Gallery, Florida, Lizardi / Harp Gallery, Los Angeles
1992 Art Matters Fellowship for literature and sculpture
Venice Artwalk Invitational, Los Angeles.
Ralleigh Gallery, Florida
West Australia Museum, Australia acquisition.
Stones Gallery, Kauai, Hawaii
Solo Exhibition: Butterfly, Salem Museum, Massachusetts
Lizardi / Harp Gallery, Los Angeles
1991 Garth Clark Gallery, Los Angeles: Gold
Ralleigh Gallery
The Butler Institute, Youngstown, Ohio – Butterfly
Fiona Whitney Gallery, Los Angeles: Memory Containers,
Stafford Studios,Perth Australia – Memory Containers
Lizardi / Harp Gallery, Los Angeles
American Craft Musuem, New York – purchase
1990 Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Commission for 12 pieces – Art in Architecture.
Garth Clark Gallery, New York – The Pongid/Hominid Transition
Memory Containers, Fiona Whitney Gallery, Los Angeles
Macquarie Gallery, Sydney Australia
Crow: Vessels from the Performance,
Lizardi / Harp Gallery, Los Angeles
Raleigh Gallery, Miami, Florida
Los Angeles Theater Center, ‘Crow’: with composition by
Dusan Bogdanovic, choreography by Gilberte Munier,
Poetry Ted Hughes, sculpture Stephen Freedman.
1989 Solo exhibitions: Memory Containers, Lizardi / Harp Gallery.
Ralleigh Gallery, Bay Gallery, Perth, West Australia.
Gallery of Functional Art, Santa Monica, California – Word Cages
The Chamelion – Ravenwoods Gallery, Seattle, Washington
Invitational fellowship: Kenneth Patchen Festival, Ohio
Fischer Gallery, University of Southern California
Bay Gallery of Fine Art, Perth, West Australia – Excerpts
1988 The Chameleon, my Dad and the Other – Lizardi / Harp Gallery
Ralleigh Gallery
Ravenwood’s – solo exhibition: Think Backwards
Purchase: American Craft Museum, New York
Commissions: Ana Hotel, Tokyo, Japan. Westin Kauai, Hawaii, Shanghai Hilton, China
1987 Solo exhibitions: The Pongid/Hominid Behavioral Transition – Lizardi / Harp Gallery. The Works Gallery, Long Beach,California,
Ralleigh Gallery, Florida Commissions: Ana Hotel, Tokyo, Japan
Saks Fifth Avenue Collections.
Purchase: ArtQuest ‘87
1986 Solo exhibitions: Multiples – Lizardi / Harp Gallery.
Multiples: The Works Gallery, Long Beach, California.
Ralleigh Gallery.
Commission: Chicago Hilton and Towers.
1985 Solo exhibitions: In Vitro – Egrets, Pasadena,
The Works Gallery, Long Beach, California: In Vitro.
Art Institute of Boston
Raleigh Gallery
1984 Solo exhibitions: The Patchen Series – Egrets, Pasadena, California
Ralleigh Gallery, Florida
1983 Solo exhibitions: The Patchen Series, Marcia Rodell Gallery, Los Angeles
Del Mano Gallery, Brentwood, California: Porcelain
Cross Creek Gallery, Malibu
1979 Bunbury Art College, West Australia
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Selected Collections and Public Commissions:
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles Theater Company
West Australian Museum of Art
Oakland Museum, Oakland, California
Long Beach Museum, Long Beach, California
Art Institute of Boston
Getty Musuem, Malibu, California
The Nevada Museum of Art, Reno
Butler Museum, Youngstown, Ohio
Saks Fifth Avenue Collection
Saigon Center, Vietnam
Westin Plaza, Atlanta, Georgia
American Craft Museum
Mori Museum of American Ceramics, Japan
Bunbury College Collection
Art Matters Fellowship
Felipe de Neve Public Library Commission
Westin Maui, Hawaii
Westin Kauai, Hawaii
Shanghai Hilton, China
Kawamura Hotel, Japan
Hyatt Regency, Melbourne Australia
Doubletree Hotel, Atlanta
Chicago Hilton and Towers
La Toc Hotel, West Indies
Regent Singapore
Steven Bochco Productions, Hollywood
Grand Hyatt Waikaloa, Hawaii
Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong
Mulia Senayan, Jakarta
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Publications:
Butterfly; A collection of short stories, Graphic Touch 1991
Dreamgirl; A book about making books for Children, Green Beard Press 1995
War Songs; Essays and Poems of the Vietnam Experience, Lizardi / Harp Inc. 1996
Art and Cooperation; a series of articles on art and evolution, West Hawaii Today 1994-96
The Boiling Frog and Other Evolutionary Fables, HI Art Books 2010