2006
Nobuhito Nishigawara, Udinotti Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

2005
Zokei, Lied Art Gallery, Lied Education Center for the Arts,
Creighton University, Omaha, NE

2003
Nobuhito Nishigawara, Udinotti Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ


Selected Group Exhibitions

2007
Dichotomies, See Line Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Group Figuration Show, Winston Wachter Fine Art, New York/Seattle
XII Art Auction: Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Agape, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
Kilnopening.edu, American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, CA
New Artists, Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
ACROSS THE PACIFIC: Contemporary Asian Ceramic at Muckenthaler
Cultural Center Foundation, Fullerton, CA

2006
neither MAN nor BEAST, Mesa Contemporary Arts, Mesa, AZ
Japan/USA-Santa Fe Clay, The Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe, NM

2004
Nobuhito Nishigawara, Trinity Gallery, Georgia, Atlanta
Nobuhito Nishigawara, Byron Cohen Contemporary Arts, Kansas City, MO
Mesa Contemporary Arts Permanent Collection, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ
Three Generations in Ceramics, University of Arizona, Art Museum, Tucson, AZ
New Acquisitions: Ceramics, Phoenix Airport Museum Program’s Contemporary
Ceramics Collection, City of Phoenix, AZ
Tea, Gallery Materia, Scottsdale, AZ
Annual Ceramic Exhibition, Udinotti Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
101 Cups, Ceramic Arts Foundation and Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY
Contemporary Forum, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ

2003
Ceramic Exhibition, Udinotti Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
The Wichita National, Juror – Josh Deweese, Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, KS
ANA 32, Juror – Richard Notkin, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT
Akio Takamori and Nobuhito Nishigawara, Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY
Clay: Making Connections, Juror - Chris Staley, Roswell Museum and Art Center, Roswell, NM
Hundreds of Cups, Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Shared Passion - Sara and David Lieberman Collection (catalog),
Ceramic Research Center, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
From the Neck Up (catalog), Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY
Clay from the Permanent Collection, Ceramic Research Center, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

2002
From the Ground Up XXI, Juror - Doug Jeck, The Richardson Gallery, La Cruces, NM
Contemporary Realism, Juror - Bill Lykins, Mesa Contemporary Arts, Mesa, AZ
Formation and Deformation, Udinotti Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ


Selected Publications/Reviews

2007
“MADE IN CALIFORNIA: California Double Does of Local Ceramics”, The Los Angeles Times, April 19th\\

2006
Judith S. Schwartz, Confrontational Clay,
Kate Hackman, “Jim Cambell at the Byrn C. Cohen Gallery” NY ARTS
January/February, Vol. 11, No. 1/2

2005
City of Mesa, “Mesa Contemporary Arts at Mesa Arts Center”, MCA Prospectus 2005-2006, page 3

2004
“Trinity Gallery”, Art Papers, Nov/Dec, page 7
Margaret Regan. “Human Form.” Tucson Weekly, page Art Section, June 17
Chuck Graham. “Escape the heat; take in art at cool galleries” Tucson Citizen,
Entertainment page, June 03
Ann Brown. “Visit Sculpture Garden and Visit the Artists.” Arizona Daily Star, July 9
Veronika Alice Gunter. 500 Figures: Ceramic Artists Celebrate the Human Form.
Asheville: Lark Books, page 35 and 125
Ruth Bass “Artist Worth Watching, Nobuhito Nishigawara” Art Talk, page 14, May
Suzanne J.E. Tourtillott. 500 Cups: Ceramic Explorations of Utility Grace, Asheville: Larke Books,
page 40 and 370
Theresa Bembnister, Gina Kaufmann, “Our critics recommend these shows” Art Capsule R
The Kansas City Star, 11 Days of Fine Arts, December 18

2003
Ken Johnson. “From the Neck Up” The New York Times, August 8
Jennifer Cushman, “Surreal Classics” Scottsdale Life Magazine, June, page 82-83
“Material Grants Winning Named”, Phoenix Art Museum: Contemporary Forum, spring issue, front page
John Villani “Sculptor reconfigures beauty: Mesa artist uses female form as key”,
Arizona Republic, January 16, page 34

2002
Susan Peterson, Working with Clay: 2nd Edition, The Overlook Press, New York