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exhibitions
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2008
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ARS NOVA; Jack Olson Gallery, DeKalb, IL
Juried by Timothy Van Laar
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UNPACKED/OFFSET; NIU Art Museum, DeKalb, IL
Unpacked/Offset is a "solo" exhibition of work by Gabriel Bizen Akagawa that includes
collaboration with students, faculty, and artists of all kinds from Northern Illinois
University and surrounding communities in DeKalb, Illinois.
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HIDDEN TALENTS: Employee Art Show; Fermilab Art Gallery, Batavia, IL
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GET IT WHILE IT'S HOT!; Gallery 214, DeKalb, IL
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MODERN JAPANESE PRINTS: Student Response Competition; NIU Art Museum, DeKalb, IL
Juried by Richard F. Grott, Helen Merritt, Helen Nagata
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2007
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MARY BETH CREGIER PHOTO EXHIBITION; Around the Coyote, Chicago, IL
Curated by Gary Schirmer, Hantao Shi, Katie Toscano
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NIU GRADUATE EXHIBITION; Jack Olson Gallery, DeKalb, IL
Juried by Adelheid Mers
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ARS NOVA; Jack Olson Gallery, DeKalb, IL
Juried by Cam Choy
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60115, GRADUATE POST CARD AUCTION, Gallery 214, DeKalb, IL
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message sent…; Gallery 214, DeKalb, IL
Curated by Michele Bosak
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2006
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VICINITY 2006; Norris Gallery, St. Charles, IL
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roll-run-hit-run-roll-tick-tick-, Jin Soo Kim and workshop participants, NIU Art Museum, DeKalb, IL
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NIU GRADUATE EXHIBITION; Jack Olson Gallery, DeKalb, IL
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WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH ANNUAL ART EXHIBIT; DeKalb Area Women's Center, DeKalb, IL
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ARS NOVA; Jack Olson Gallery, DeKalb, IL
Juried by Roger Shimomura
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2005
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NIU PHOTOGRAPHY FACULTY AND GRADUATE STUDENT INVITATIONAL; Gallery 214, DeKalb, IL
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2003
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AUGUSTANA SENIOR ART EXHIBITION; Augustana College Art Museum, Rock Island, IL
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awards and honors
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2008
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Honorable Mention Ars Nova Exhibition, Juried by Timothy Van Laar
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Enterprising Women, Women’s History Month March 2008 poster designer competition,
sponsored by NIU Women’s Studies
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2007
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Honorable Mention, What We’d Lose - Prairie Parkway Photo Competition,
sponsored by Citizens Against the Sprawlway
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Second Prize, Richard F. Grott Student Competition
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Jack Arends Memorial Scholarship in Art
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2006
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Lester K. Smith Art Scholarship
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Midwest Region SPE (Society for Photographic Education) Graduate Scholarship Recipient
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Second Prize Ars Nova Exhibition, Juried by Roger Shimomura
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2003
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Mary Wollstonecraft Essay Award
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2002
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Vasquez Valarezo Poetry Award
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1999-2002
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Augustana Art Scholarship
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Academic Honors Scholarship
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Naeseth Writing Scholarship
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design
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2008
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JACK OLSON GALLERY FALL 2008 EXHIBITION CALENDAR; Jack Olson Gallery, poster
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NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY MUSEUM STUDIES PROGRAM; NIU Interdisciplinary Certificate of Graduate Study, brochure
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PILE UP: NIU. MFA. 2008; Chicago Arts District Special Exhibitions Gallery, 5.3.08 - 5.30.08, catalog, exhibition postcard, and DVD jacket
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ENTERPRISING WOMEN; Women’s History Month March 2008, sponsored by NIU Women’s Studies,
poster
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PEGGY MACNAMARA: NATURE STUDIES; NIU Art Museum, 3.25.08 – 4.10.08, exhibition postcard
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GABRIEL BIZEN AKAGAWA: UNPACKED/OFFSET; NIU Art Museum, 3.25.08 – 4.10.08, exhibition postcard
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GABRIEL BIZEN AKAGAWA: UNPACKED/OFFSET; NIU Art Museum, 3.25.08 – 4.10.08, catalog
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SPECIMENS AND STUDIES; NIU Art Museum, 3.25.08 – 4.10.08, exhibition catalog
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NIU TRIENNIAL PRINTMAKING INVITATIONAL; Jack Olson Gallery, 2.18.08 – 3.20.08,
curated by Michael Barnes and Ashley Nason, brochure
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NIU TRIENNIAL PRINTMAKING INVITATIONAL; Jack Olson Gallery, 2.18.08 – 3.20.08,
curated by Michael Barnes and Ashley Nason, Chicago Gallery Guide full page ad
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AYOMI YOSHIDA :: YEDOENSIS; NIU Art Museum, 1.15.08 – 3.7.08, catalog
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AYOMI YOSHIDA :: YEDOENSIS; NIU Art Museum, 1.15.08 – 3.7.08, February publication, Chicago Artists’ Coalition ad
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AYOMI YOSHIDA :: YEDOENSIS; NIU Art Museum, 1.15.08 – 3.7.08, exhibition postcard
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2007
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UKIYO-E, MODERN JAPANESE PRINTS, AND JAPANESE POTTERY FROM THE
RICHARD F. GROTT FAMILY COLLECTION; NIU Art Museum, 1.15.08 – 3.7.08, exhibition postcard
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NIU SCHOOL OF ART FACULTY BIENNIAL; NIU Art Museum, 10.30.07 – 12.8.07, Huskie Bus ad
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NIU SCHOOL OF ART FACULTY BIENNIAL; NIU Art Museum, 10.30.07 – 12.8.07,
faculty lecture series poster
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NIU SCHOOL OF ART FACULTY BIENNIAL; NIU Art Museum, 10.30.07 – 12.8.07, exhibition postcard
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MATERIALIZATIONS: PHOTOGRAPHY INVITATIONAL; Jack Olson Gallery, 10.9.07 – 11.1.07,
curated by Andrew John Liccardo, brochure
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MISCELLANEOUS WANDERINGS: THE PRINTS AND DRAWINGS OF MICHAEL D. BARNES
1992 – 2007;
Larson Gallery, Collumbia, MO, 10.3.07 – 10.31.07, brochure
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BODY POLITIC; NIU Art Museum, 8.28.07 – 10.13.07,
curated by Peter Olson, brochure
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JOSEF ALBERS FORMULATION : ARTICULATION; NIU Art Museum, 4.10.07 – 5.12.07,
curated by Museum Studies 556: Museum Exhibitions, brochure
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JOSEF ALBERS FORMULATION : ARTICULATION; NIU Art Museum, 4.10.07 – 5.12.07,
curated by Museum Studies 556: Museum Exhibitions, exhibition postcard
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JOSEF ALBERS FORMULATION : ARTICULATION; NIU Art Museum, 4.10.07 – 5.12.07,
curated by Museum Studies 556: Museum Exhibitions, poster
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JOSEF ALBERS FORMULATION : ARTICULATION; NIU Art Museum, 4.10.07 – 5.12.07,
curated by Museum Studies 556: Museum Exhibitions, educational panels
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2006
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COMPOSED; Photography Invitational, Gallery 214, 11.20.06 – 11.22.06, exhibition postcard
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bibliography
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NIU GRADUATE GROUP EXHIBITION CATALOG, 2007, p. 52 - 55
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TOWERS, NIU Art and Literary Magazine, 2005
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SAGA, Augustana Art and Literary Magazine 2003
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SAGA, Augustana Art and Literary Magazine 2002
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professional development
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2005-present
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NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM; DeKalb, IL
Graduate Assistant
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2007-present
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JACK OLSON GALLERY; School of Art, DeKalb, IL
Graduate Assistant
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2007-present
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EVASC (Exhibitions, Visiting Artists and Scholars Committee); School of Art, DeKalb, IL
Graduate Student Representative
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Summer 2007
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ELMHURST ART MUSEUM; Elmhurst Illinois
Curatorial Intern
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affiliations
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Society for Photographic Education
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Phi Beta Kappa Society
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Sigma Tau Delta National English Society
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conferences and travel
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2007
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SOCIETY FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC EDUCATION, MIDWEST REGIONAL CONFERENCE; November,
Flint, Michigan
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2006
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SOCIETY FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC EDUCATION, NATIONAL CONFERENCE; March, Chicago, IL
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additional professional experience
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COMPOSED; Curatorial project featuring four NIU graduate students working in photography,
Gallery 214,
11.20.06 – 11.22.06
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PRINTERS’ ROW BOOK FAIR, I Due Art 4 You Museum sales tent, June 2006 - 2008
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