Solo Exhibitions

2008 “Marc Katano: Eurhythmic” Cheryl Pelavin Fine Art, New York, NY.

2005

Tadu Contemporary Art Downtown, Santa Fe, NM
Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2004 Bryan Ohno Gallery, Seattle, WA

2003
Stremmel Gallery, Reno, NV
New Paintings, Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR
Line Drawing, The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiia
Center, Honolulu, Hawaii

2002
Line Drawing: New Paintings & Monotypes, Cheryl Pelavin
Fine Arts, New York, NY

2000
New Paintings, Pulliam& Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR

1999
Palimpsest, Cheryl Pelavin Fine Arts, New York, NY
Pulliam & Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR
Stremmel Gallery, Reno, NV
Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1997
Dusk and Dawn, Stremmel Gallery, Reno, NV
1995
Light and Shadows, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
Thomas Babeor Gallery, La Jolla, CA
Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Penumbra, Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
Art Salon II, Chiba, Japan

1994
Gallery Fresca, Tokyo, Japan
Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1993
Sharon Truax Fine Art, Venice, CA

1992
GH2 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2007

18 Painters, Visual Arts Gallery, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR
CCA Artists at Wirtz Gallery, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2006

Inaugural Exhibition, Costello/Childs Contemporary, Phoenix, AZ
Paintings on Paper 1998-2006, Costello/Childs Contemporary, Phoenix, AZ
3 Painters, Tadu Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM
Black and White, Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR

2004

Marc Katano Paintings/Minoru Ohira Sculpture; Sabina Lee Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA
Summer Painting Show, Bryan Ohno Gallery, Seattle, WA

2002
In Context: Pattern in Contemporary Printmaking,
Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, NJ

2001
Thoughts of Nature: Marc Katano & Minoru Ohira,
Bryan Ohno Gallery, Seattle, WA
Contemporary Prints, Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR
Collecting our Thoughts, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA

2000
Past and New Print Publications, Works by Marc Katano,
Brad Durham, Charles C. Hill and Craig Kauffman,
Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1999
LA. NY. LA., Cheryl Pelavin Fine Art, New York, NY

1998
Works on Paper, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1997
California Painting Sampler: Selections from BankAmerica
Corporation Art Collection, Bank of America World
Headquarters, San Francisco, CA

1996
NEWances, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
New Beginnings, Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Fifteenth Anniversary Exhibition, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
Group Exhibition, Thomas Babeor Gallery, La Jolla, CA

1994
Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
A Common Language, Sharon Truax Fine Art, Venice, CA
Nature Organized, Marc Katano and Minoru Ohira,
Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA
Inaugural Exhibition, L.A. Artcore, Los Angeles, CA

1993
Gallery IV, Los Angeles, CA
Gallery Finarte, Nagoya, Japan

1991
The Artist's Hand: Drawings from the BankAmerica Art Collection,
San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA
Maruzen Gallery, Sendai, Japan

1990
Entetsu Art Theater Rose, Hamamatsu, Japan

1989
Order and Intuition, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA

1988
Mind Over Matter: New American Abstraction,
International Art Project, San Francisco, CA
Then and Now, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA

Education

B.F.A., California College of Arts and Crafts, with Distinction

Selected Bibliography

Betsey Oberthier, Marc Katano, Visions Art Quarterly, Fall 1993

Calendar, Wilshire Center, Los Angeles Times, November 17, 1989

Steven Westfall, Marc Katano, arts reviews, November 1986

Knute Stiles, Marc Katano at Steven Wirtz, Art in America, November 1983

Chuck Simons, Primordial Calligraphy, ARTWEEK, March 12, 1983

Collections

The New Museum of Contemporary Art
San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, CA
Sacramento Light Rail Transit System,
College Green Station, Sacramento, CA
HAVE HOPE HELP HEAL LA billboard, Absolut
Vodka campaign, Los Angeles, CA
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum Rutgers
University, New Brunswick, NJ
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
San Jose Museum of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
Sacramento Regional Transit District, College Green Station, Sacramento, CA