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Sequoyah Aono Born in Naples, Italy; grown in Tokyo, Japan. Reside in NYC.
Education 2007 -MFA in Sculpture, Tokyo University of the Arts 2005 -BFA in Sculpture, Tokyo University of the Arts
Selected Exhibitions & Activities 3013 -Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2013 (thru Feb. 23, 2014) Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery / Wash, DC-Process of Perceiving Solo Show at P339_cpny Gallery / Brooklyn, NY -Fractal The Nippon Gallery at the Nippon Club / NYC 2012 -Grant Winners Exhibition 2012 Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, ASL / NYC -Go Brooklyn Brooklyn Artist Open Studio / Brooklyn, NY
-2012 Red Dot Exhibition Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, ASL / NYC
-Beyond Rodin: Contemporary Figurative Sculpture The Rye Arts Center Gallery / Rye, NY
-The 17th JAA Art Exhibition of Japanese and Japanese American artists in New York JAA Hall / NYC -Heads Lori Bookstein Fine Art / NYC
2011 -Face to Face (thru Jan. 2012) Solo Show at Chashama 461Gallery / NYC -M2M Project (thru June. 2012) ASL / NYC
-7th International Bildhauer Symposium Davos / Switzerland
-Alexander Hotel Group Exhibition / Davos, Switzerland -2nd International Sculptors Symposium in Ahrntal Valley / Italy -Group Exhibition in Geschäftsstelle Luttach Bank / Italy -ART FOR JAPAN ISE Cultural Foundation / NYC 2010 -A.G.A.S.T. Annual Gowanus Artists Studio Tour / Brooklyn, NY -Exhibited as Cover Artist Review No.11, ISE ART AUCTION / Tokyo -Governors Island Art Fair 2010 Solo Exhibit / Governors Island, NYC -Moments of Being Spacewomb Gallery / Long Island City, NY -2010 Red Dot Exhibition Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, ASL / NYC -The Affordable Art Fair New York City 2010 / NYC -Center City Galleries Grand Opening Center City Galleries / Paterson, NJ 2009 -Young Artist ISE Cultural Foundation SupportsTamada Project Temporary Contemporary / Tokyo, Japan
-Happy Hour ISE Cultural Foundation Front Space / NYC -A.G.A.S.T. Annual Gowanus Artists Studio Tour / Brooklyn, NY -Art after September 11 Kumono Gallery Art Project / Brooklyn, NY -Benefit for Nicole: A Postcard Show Priska C. Juschka Fine Art / NYC -Art Walk@Hallo Living Vol. 1 / Brooklyn, NY 2008 -A.G.A.S.T. Annual Gowanus Artists Studio Tour / Brooklyn, NY
-10th Winning works of Model Division Exhibition Kajima / Tokyo, Japan 2007 -3rd Outdoor Exhibition for Selected 6 Sculptors (thru July. 2012)Museum of Contemporary Sculpture / Tokyo, Japan
-61st Gifu Prefecture Art Exhibition The Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu / Japan -Morning Shadow & Evening Light Senju Petti-Gallery / Tokyo, Japan -Art Promenade Exhibition at Ueno Royal Park (thru Feb.2008) / Tokyo, Japan 2006 -Front Gallery Research Exhibition Tokyo University of the Arts / Tokyo, Japan
-The Nasunogahara International Sculpture Symposium in Ohtawara 2006 “The 10th Anniversary” Participated as Assistant / Tochigi, Japan 2005 -The Nasunogahara International Sculpture Symposium in Ohtawara“Japan-Korea Friendship Year2005” Participated as Assistant / Tochigi, Japan
-Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture / Kanazawa, Japan
Selected Awards 2013 -3rd Prize Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery / Wash, DC 2012 -Nessa Cohen Grant ASL / NYC 2011 -National Endowment for the Arts Grant / USA -1st Prize 2nd International Sculptors Symposium in Ahrntal Valley / Italy 2010 -Edward G. Mcdowell Travel Grant ASL / NYC
-Grants for Overseas Study Pola Art Foundation 2010 in New York / Japan 2009 -Young Sculpture Award (Roger T. Williams Prize) NSS / NYC 2008 -ISE Cultural Foundation Award / NYC
-Tokyo Governor Award / Japan -Arakawa Ward Headman Award Arakawa Park Public Art Installation / Tokyo 2007 -Excellence Award for 61st Gifu Prefecture Art Exhibition The Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu / Japan
2011 -Interview as Three Sculpture Artists in “Sculpture Review Magazine Summer -New
Wood” titled Using Nature to Create the Figure.
2010 -No.11, ISE Art Auction Magazine Cover Artist Review -Art Kudos online exhibition
-PS1 (online) Studio Visit
Outdoor Sculpture Installation:
“Watching Upon the Present”(Marble, Aluminium, Steel) at Riverside Park South, NYC “Existence or Self Portrait”(Wood) at Davos Switzerland
“A Man’s Back”(Black Granite & Red Granite Base) & “Man with Burden”(Lime Stone) at outdoors of Aged Home, Akiruno-City in the suburbs of Tokyo“Brief Moment”(Black Granite with Marble Wall) at Museum of Contemporary Sculpture, Tokyo
“Black Gaze I”(Black Marble & Black Granite Base) at Arakawa Park, Tokyo
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