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Kikou Saito Silkscreen acrylic collage signed

Kikou Saito, Japanese (1939 - ) Titled "Paper Lake"
dated 1979
Medium; Silkscreen with Acrylic and Collage, Signed in Pencil lower right it is numbered HC
Size: 42 x 30 inches (124.50 x 75 cm) minor wear. small tear at edge and stain at left

Kikuo Saito Biography

1939 Born in Tokyo, Japan
1966 Moved to New York
1996 Residency: Duke University
1996 Grant: Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts

Selected Exhibitions

2001 Clement Greenberg: A Critic's Collection, Portland, Oregon (group)
2000 Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida (solo)
1999 Salander - O' Reilly Galleries, New York (solo)
1999 Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan (solo)
1998 Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida (solo)
1998 'Abstraction II' SAlander-O'Reilly Galleries, New York (group)
1997 Galerie Thiele, Linz Austria (solo)
1997 Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, New York (solo)
1996 'Abstractions' Barbara Scott Gallery, Miami, Florida (group)
1996 'Twentieth Anniversary' Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan (group)
1995 'Toys R Art' Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida (group)
Born in Tokyo in 1939, Kikuo Saito moved to New York at the age of 27. He studied with Larry Poons and worked as an assistant to Poons and Kenneth Noland. He has also worked in the theater with Robert Wilson and Peter Brooks. Saito, who has exhibited regularly in New York, showed with Salander-O'Reilly Galleries in the early 1980s. This was his first exhibition with Stephen Hailer, in the gallery's new Chelsea space.

With works (all 2002) that are post-abstract in a way that can bring Cy Twombly graphic rhythms to mind,
Feng Shui, Astrology, ...

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1970 "Young American Painters," Reese Palley Gallery, New York
1972 "Contemporary Reflections," Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, Connecticut
"Four Painters," LoGuidice Gallery, New York
"Group Guest Show," Andre Emmerich, New York
"Group Invitation," Musee Galerie, Paris
1973 "Group," LoGuidice Gallery, New York
"Group," Soho Center for the Visual Arts, New York
1975 Invitational, Meadow Brook Art Gallery, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
1976 Group Show, Deitcher/O'Reilly Galleries, New York
Group Show, Gray Gallery, New York University, New York
1977 Group Show, United States Mission to the United Nations, New York
1978 "Shape and Field," Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
1979 "Painting and Sculpture by Candidates for Art Awards,"
American Academy and Institute for Arts and Letters, New York
Group Show, Galerie Ninety-Nine, Bay Harbour Islands, Florida
Group Show, Watson de Nagy Gallery, Houston, Texas
1980 "ROSC International Exhibition," Dublin, Ireland
"Art 80," Art Basel Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland
"The Next Generation: A Curator's Choice," Andre Emmerich, New York
"Inaugural Exhibition," Salander-O'Reilly Galleries Inc., New York
1981 "Keller, Saito and Sutton," Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Canada
Basel Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland
Group Show, Watson de Nagy, Houston, Texas
IV Medellin Biennial, Medellin, Colombia, South America
Group Show, Clayworks, Studio Workshop, New York
"Uniquely Painted Prints," Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Inc., New York
"Phoenix," Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany
Group Show, Rubiner Gallery, Royal Oak, Michigan
"Boxer, Olitski, Poons, Saito," Gallery Ulysses, Vienna, Austria
Group Show, Douglas Drake Gallery, Kansas City
Group Show, Sarah Y. Rentschler Gallery, Bridgehampton, New York
Group Show, Ivory Klimpton, San Francisco, California
1982 Group Show, Martha White Gallery, Kentucky
Group Show, Ken Heffel Fine Arts, Vancouver, Canada
"Saito and Roth," Nicola Jacobs Gallery, London England
"Saito, Slone and Zox," Gallery One, Toronto, Canada
"Contemporary Abstractionists," Rubiner Gallery, Royal Oak, Michigan
Basel Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland
1983 Group Show, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Inc., New York
1984 Group Show, Martha White Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky
Group Show, Hett Gallery, Edmonton, Canada
Group Show, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Inc., New York
Group Show, Il Punto Blu Gallery, Southampton, New York
"Artists Choose Artists," Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Canada
1985 "Private Treasures From San Antonio Collections," San Antonio Museum, Texas
Group Show, Griffin-Haller Gallery, Washington Depot, Connecticut
Group Show, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Inc., New York
"Artist's Salute the Return of Halley's Comet," Edith
C. Blum Art Institute, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
1986 Group Show, Robert Kidd Galery, Birmingham, Michigan
Group Show, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Inc., New York
Group Show, Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida
1987 "New Abstract Prints," Associated American Artists, New York
Group Show, John Szoke Gallery, New York
Group Show, Kathleen Laverty Gallery, Edmonton, Canada
Group Show, Waddington & Shiell Galleries, Toronto, Canada
Group Show, Satani Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1988 Group Show, Silvermine Gallery, Stamford, Connecticut
"Paperworks," John Szoke Gallery, New York
Group Show, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, New York
Group Show, Francis Graham-Dixon Gallery, London, England
1989 "Art for All," Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Canada
Group Show, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Inc., New York
Group Show, Dubins Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Group Show, Francis Graham-Dixon Gallery, London, England
"Important Works on Paper," Meredith Long, Houston, Texas
1990 "Group: 1990," Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Inc., New York, February 2 - 28
[Exhibition celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Peter Stuyvesant Collection],
Turmac Tobacco Company B.V., Zevenaar, Netherlands
"Art '90," London Contemporary Art Fair,
International Art Fair, London, England
"Works on Paper," Francis Graham-Dixon Gallery, London, England
Group Show, Stewart Fine Arts, Montreal, Canada
1991 "Gallery Selections," Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, New York, February
Peter Stuyvesant Foundation Collection, Seville and Zoragoza, Spain
Group Show, Galerie Ulysses, New York
"Inaugural Exhibition," Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Berlin, Germany,
September 25 - October 26
"15th Anniversity Exhibition," Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan
1992 Group Show, Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida
Group Show, C.S. Schulte Gallery, South Orange, NJ
"Five Years," Francis Graham-Dixon Gallery, London, England
"Abstract Painters Who Paint Landscapes," Schulte Gallery, South Orange, New Jersey
1993 Group Show, Schultz Gallery, Milburn, New Jersey
1994 Group Show, Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida
Group Show, Vero Beach Centre for the Arts, Vero Beach, Florida
1995 "Olitski, Poons, Saito," Zeckendorf Towers, New York
Group Show, Steven Haller Gallery, New York
FIAC, Paris Art Fair, Paris, France
"Toys R Art," Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida
1996 "Twentieth Anniversary," Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, Michagan.
"Abstractions," Barbara Scott Gallery, Miami, Florida.
1998 "Abstraction II," Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, New York.
2001 Clement Greenberg: A Critic's Collection, Portland, Oregon.

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