Bio
Michael Fujita was born in Portland, Oregon and currently lives and works in Pennsylvania. Working predominantly in ceramics, he explores the incorporation of various materials in his objects and installations. Michael Fujita, received his MFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University and his BFA from the Kansas City Art Institute.
Solo Exhibitions
2013 Re-Constructing Nature, Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, PA
2012 Periphery, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
2012 SightLines, Jane Hartsook Gallery at Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY
2011 Michael Fujita: New Porcelain Work, Cross Mackenzie Gallery, Washington D.C.
2010 Artificially Flavored, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2008 Preserve, Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art, Alfred, NY
2006 Michael Fujita: New Work, Red Star Studios, Kansas City, MO
Selected Group Exhibitions
2016 Legacy of an Icon - Ken Ferguson, Haw Contemporary, Kansas City, MO (details)
2016 Red Star Studios' Past and Current Artists in Residence, Belger Crane Yard Studios, Kansas City, MO
2016 The Architectural Object, HJM Architects, Kansas City, MO
2015 A Ceramic Spectrum, New Art Center, Newtonville, MA
2014 Muck: Accumulations, Accretions, and Conglomerations, Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
2014 Scores, Cross Mackenzie Gallery, Washington D.C.
2013 Chromatic Schematics, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston TX
2012 No Rules: Contemporary Clay, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL
2011 Gyeonggi International CeraMIX Biennale 2011 International Competition, Icheon, Republic of Korea
2011 Strangely Familiar, University of South Florida, School of Art, Tampa, FL
2010 SOFA-Chicago, Represented by Lacoste Gallery, Chicago, IL
2010 Pretty Young Things, Lacoste Gallery, Concord, MA
2010 Midsummer Eve, Meredith Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2010 Correlations, Red Star Studios, Kansas City, MO
2010 Of This Century, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2010 Former Firsts: Past Prize Winners From The Clay Studio's MBK Graduate Student Exhibition, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2010 Project Space, NCECA, Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, AZ
2010 Beasts and Botanicals, Archer Gallery, Clark College, Vancouver, WA
2008 Alfred International: MFA 2008, Central Academy of Fine Art (CAFA), Beijing, China
2008 Richard Carter Studio: Past and Present, Quicksilver Mine Co., Forestville, CA
2008 The Fifth Annual Marge Brown Kalodner Graduate Student Exhibition, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2008 In Progress: Alfred Graduate Ceramics, NCECA, Pittsburgh, PA
2007 The Forth Annual Marge Brown Kalodner Graduate Student Exhibition, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA