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Amarillo Museum Of Art News - May 11, 2023

Arts and Entertainment

May 12, 2023

From: Amarillo Museum of Art

Upcoming Exhibitions

Jun Kaneko 

May 27 – September 3, 2023

Jun Kaneko was born in Nagoya, Japan, in 1942. In 1963, he came to the United States to study at Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles, CA where he was introduced to sculptural ceramics. Kaneko has realized more than seventy public art commissions from 1985 to present. Many are large-scale permanent installations that can be seen across the United States and internationally in Toronto, Canada, Shanghai, China, Jakarta, Indonesia, and multiple cities in Japan. His artwork appears in numerous international and national solo and group exhibitions annually and is included in more than eighty museum collections. Kaneko received Commendation from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Master of the Media from the James Renwick Alliance, Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship from the American Craft Council, and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Sculpture Center.

Terry Allen

May 20 – August 27, 2023

Terry Allen is a visual artist and songwriter, born in Wichita, Kansas and raised in Lubbock, Texas. He has received numerous awards and honors including a Guggenheim and National Endowment for the Art Fellowships among many others. His work has been shown throughout the United States and Internationally, and is represented in major private and public collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of Modern Art in New York, The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) and L.A. County Museum of Art in Los Angeles. In addition to working in theatre and radio, he has recorded 13 albums of original songs, including the classics JUAREZ (1975) and LUBBOCK (on everything), 1979. Terry Allen lives and works in Santa Fe, New Mexico and Austin, Texas with his wife, actress and writer, Jo Harvey Allen.

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