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Barbara Takenaga #3,638Mid-Career

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Selected Works22

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Minneapolis Institute of Art
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Williams College Museum of Art
Crocker Art Museum
Crocker Art Museum

Previous Sales 8

Los Angeles Modern Auctions
M+H
M+H
$3,072
Jan 1970
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Untitled
Untitled
Bought In
Jun 2026
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Falling (1115)
Falling (1115)
$1,638
Jan 1970
DC Moore Gallery · Artsy
Seven by Five #4
Seven by Five #4, 2025
No longer available
Acrylic on panel
CUE Art Foundation Benefit Auction · Artsy
Small Swoop
Small Swoop, 2012
Bidding closed
Acrylic on wood
DC Moore Gallery · Artsy
Green Center
Green Center, 2020
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Acrylic on linen
DC Moore Gallery · Artsy
Pearly
Pearly, 2020
No longer available
Acrylic on linen
DC Moore Gallery · Artsy
Small Dark Blue
Small Dark Blue, 2025
No longer available
Acrylic on panel

For Sale 7

Robischon Gallery · Artsy
Flat Top
Flat Top
Price on request
Acrylic on linen
Robischon Gallery · Artsy
Shadow Love
Shadow Love
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Acrylic on linen
Robischon Gallery · Artsy
E Floaters
E Floaters
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Acrylic on linen
Robischon Gallery · Artsy
Sidelong
Sidelong
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Acrylic on linen
Robischon Gallery · Artsy
Aquamarine 2
Aquamarine 2
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Acrylic on linen
DC Moore Gallery · Artsy
Red Meryl
Red Meryl, 2020
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Acrylic on linen
DC Moore Gallery · Artsy
Serrulata 2
Serrulata 2, 2020
Price on request
Acrylic on linen
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Galleries1

#140 DC Moore Gallery
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Education1

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO, USA
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Publications1

Exhibition Catalog 1

Barbara Takenaga
Prestel · 2017
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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Recent News4

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News Archive - BlueMedium
This archive from Blue Medium highlights a diverse range of art world activities scheduled for late 2025 and early 2026. Key events include the RISD G…
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Enter the unsettled space of Asian American abstraction
The Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof Foundation in New York is hosting the exhibition "How Asian Is It?", featuring 12 pioneering East Asian American ab…
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15 Art Shows to See in NYC This May
Hyperallergic's May 2025 guide to New York City art shows highlights 15 exhibitions, including a survey of Hawaiian Japanese-American artists from the…
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New York Galleries: Openings and Closings (04/27-05/03)
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Past Exhibitions8

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#140 DC Moore Gallery

Barbara Takenaga: Parallax

Barbara Takenaga

535 W 22nd St 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10011, United States

Mar 19, 2026 — May 2, 2026

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#3,358 Robischon Gallery

BARBARA TAKENAGA | Time Warp

Barbara Takenaga

1740 Wazee Street

Apr 24, 2025 — Jun 21, 2025

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#140 DC Moore Gallery

Barbara Takenaga: Whatsis

Barbara Takenaga

535 W 22nd St 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10011, United States

Mar 21, 2024 — Apr 27, 2024

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#140 DC Moore Gallery

Barbara Takenaga: Shibaraku

Barbara Takenaga

535 W 22nd St 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10011, United States

Nov 12, 2020 — Dec 23, 2020

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#140 DC Moore Gallery

Barbara Takenaga: Outset

Barbara Takenaga

535 W 22nd St 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10011, United States

Sep 6, 2018 — Oct 6, 2018

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#140 DC Moore Gallery

Barbara Takenaga: Waiting in the Sky

Barbara Takenaga

535 W 22nd St 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10011, United States

Mar 31, 2016 — Apr 30, 2016

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#140 DC Moore Gallery

Barbara Takenaga: New Paintings

Barbara Takenaga

535 W 22nd St 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10011, United States

Sep 5, 2013 — Oct 5, 2013

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#140 DC Moore Gallery

Barbara Takenaga: Last Blue Wheel

Barbara Takenaga

535 W 22nd St 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10011, United States

Apr 30, 2009 — Jun 6, 2009

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Art Fair Appearances3

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Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2024
EXPO CHICAGO — Chicago
2024
The Armory Show — New York
2014
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Recent Activity15

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Enter the unsettled space of Asian American abstraction
May 12, 2026
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15 Art Shows to See in NYC This May
May 1, 2026
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News
New York Galleries: Openings and Closings (04/27-05/03)
Apr 27, 2026
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Exhibition
Barbara Takenaga: Parallax
Mar 19, 2026
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Exhibition
BARBARA TAKENAGA | Time Warp
Apr 24, 2025
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Art Fair
Art Basel Miami Beach 2024
Dec 2, 2024
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Art Fair
EXPO CHICAGO 2024
Apr 11, 2024
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Exhibition
Barbara Takenaga: Whatsis
Mar 21, 2024
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Exhibition
Barbara Takenaga: Shibaraku
Nov 12, 2020
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Exhibition
Barbara Takenaga: Outset
Sep 6, 2018
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Exhibition
Barbara Takenaga: Waiting in the Sky
Mar 31, 2016
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Art Fair
The Armory Show 2014
Mar 6, 2014
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Exhibition
Barbara Takenaga: New Paintings
Sep 5, 2013
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Exhibition
Barbara Takenaga: Last Blue Wheel
Apr 30, 2009
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Barbara Takenaga born
Jan 1, 1949
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