Kaoru Mansour
Kaoru Mansour is a native of Japan working as a painter in Los Angeles. She moved to California in 1986 and
studied at Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles 1987-1989.
Selected solo and two person Exhibitions
2016 Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA “NATURE DECOR”
Bule Whale Jazz, Los Angeles, CA,”RECENT WORK”
2015 Heather James Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA “OFFERING”
2014 Bule Whale Jazz, Los Angeles, CA “MEET ME AT THE PARK”
2013 Heather James Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA “RECENT WORK”
2012 Heather James Fine Art, Jackson, WM “RECENT WORK”
Balconi Coffee Company, Los Angeles”FILAMENT”
2011 salon de la, Ginza, Tokyo Japan “ FROM HANDKERCHIEF TO ART”
2010 Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA “RECENT WORK
LA Artcore Center, Los Angeles, CA” MIX & MATCH”
The Elements Hallway gallery, Pasadena, CA “PLANT & FRUIT”
2009 AndrewShire Gallery, Singapore, American Club
2008 g2 Gallery, Scottsdale. Arizona “RECENT WORK”
2006 LMan Gallery, Los Angeles, CA “ RECENT WORK”
2005 Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA”RECENT WORK”
2004 LMan Gallery, Los Angeles, CA “FACE AND PLANTS”
Sunam Gallery, Busan in Korea
2003 LMan Gallery, Los Angeles, CA “IRO”
Mesa College, San Diego, CA “IRO/COLOR”
2002 LA Artcore Brewery Annex, Los Angeles, CA
1998 LA Artcore Center, Los Angeles, CA
1996 LA Artcore Center, Los Angeles, CA
1994 White Winds Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
System M Gallery, Long Beach, CA
1990 So. Dakota State University “SIDE WALK”
Selected group Exhibitions
2017 GALLERY Gold Kolkata, Kalkata, India “DA FRAME KOLKATA”
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA" AUCTION XVII”
2016 Japan Foundation, Los Angeles, CA “SAIJIKI”
Janina Monkute-Marks Museum Lithania “3D FIBER SCULPTURE”
Studio on the Park, Paso Robles, CA " PUT BIRD ON IT”
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA " SMALL WORK HOLIDAY SHOW"
Patricia Rover Gallery, Seattle, WA " ANNUAL HOLIDAY SHOW"
2015 Ganna Walska Lotusland, Santa Barbara, CA “FLOCK:BIRDS ON THE BRINK”
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA “HOLIDAY SHOW”
National Museum of Wildlife, Jackson, WM “WILD 100”
Arena 1 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA “FLOWER BIRD WIND MOON”
Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA “ SUMMER GROUP SHOW”
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA" AUCTION XVI”
Kurokawa Inn Museum, Fukuoka, Japan” NEXUS PAPER SHOW”
2014 LA Artcore Brewery Annex, Los Angeles, CA “THREE WOMAN SHOW”
Naresuan University Art Museum, Phitsanulok, Thailand ,”INTERNATIONAL ART EXCHANGE”
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA “18 LA ARTISTS”
Fresh Paint, Culver City, CA “SUMMER SOLSTICE”
Fresh Paint, Culver City, CA”FREE FORMS”
2013 Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA" AUCTION XV"
LA Artcore Center, Los Angeles, CA” FRANKLYN LIEGEL MEMORIAL EXHIBIT”
West Los Angeles College Art Gallery, Culver City,CA”NO REGON WOULD”
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA “HOLIDAY SHOW”
2012 Galerie Rheeway, Los Angeles, CA “ SOCAL PACIFIC ASIAN ARTISTS”
AndrewShire Gallery, Los Angeles, CA “ MIND GAME IV”
The Haaga Gallery, La Canada, CA” SEEN AND SCENE”
AndrewShire Gallery, Los Angeles, CA “FRANKLYN. CALM”
Fresh Paint, Culver City, CA “ ELEMENTal”
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA “SMALL WORKS”
2011 Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA” AUCTION XIV”
Heather James Fine Art, Jackson, WY “WILD LIFE”
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA “ HOLIDAY GROUP SHOW”
2010 AndrewShire Gallery, Los Angeles, CA “MIND GAME III”
Museo de Arte La Aduana, SanJose Costa Rica “ZENTICA”
L.A.Artcore Brewery Annex, Los Angeles, CA “HOLIDAY SEASON ART SHOW”
Heather James Fine Art, Jackson, WY”FOREST FOR THE TREES”
2009 Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA “ WHITE”
LA Artcore Union Center, Los Angeles, CA"CROSSCURRENT"
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA" AUCTION 16"
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan"LAARTCORE EXCHANGE"
Makii Masaru Fine Arts Gallery, Tokyo, Japan "LAARTCORE EXCHANGE"
2008 Heather James Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA” INOUGURAL EXHIBITION”
Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA “ 100 AUCTION”
Rohrer Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA “NATURE MORTE”
g2 Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ”SUMMER GROUP SHOW”
2007 Rohrer Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA “GOLD”
San Luis Obispo Art Center, San Luis Obispo, CA”LAARTCORE EXCHANGE”
2006 LA Artcore Union Center, Los Angeles, CA”ORGANIC MIXTURES”
Burapha University, Bangkok, Thailand”INTERNATIONAL ART EXCHANGE”
Thailand Culture Center, Bangkok, Thailand”INTERNATIONAL ART EXCHANGE”
Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok , Thailand “INTERNATIONAL ART EXCHANGE”
Fresh Paint, Culver City, CA “CONNECTED”
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA” AUCTION 11”
2004 Ruth bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica,CA” 10TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY SHOW”
Los Angeles County of Museum Rental Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Andrew Shire Gallery, Los Angeles, CA”MIND GAMEII”
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA “NATURE FANTASTIQUE”
J.Johnson Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
2003 Sunam Gallery, Busan in Korea “MIND GAME I”
LA Artcore Union Center, Los Angeles, CA “INTERNATIONAL ART EXCHANGE”
LA Artcore Brewery Annex, Los Angeles, CA “SMALL WORK SHOW”
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA” AUCTION 10”
Ruth Bachofner Gallery,Santa Monica,CA”9TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY GROUP SHOW”
LMan Gallery, Los Angeles, CA “LOOKING AHEAD ”
Andrew Shire Gallery,Los Angeles, CA “CONTEMPORARY LANDSCAPE”
2002 LA Artcore Brewery Annex, Los Angeles, CA “SEPTEMBER 11”
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA”8TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY GROUP SHOW”
Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Fukuoka, Japan “ INTERNATIONAL ART EXCHANGE”
Ruth Bachofner Gallery,Santa Monica, CA ”7TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY GROUP SHOW”
Fresh Paint, Culver City, CA “ EAST MEETS WEST”
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA ”AUCTION 9”
Otto-Galerie, Munchen in Germany “INTERNATIONAL ART EXCHANGE”
2000 Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA “6TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY GROUP SHOW”
1999 Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA ”AUCTION 8”
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA ”5TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY GROUP SHOW”
1998 Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA “4TH AHOLIDAY GROUP SHOW”
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA “ AUCTION 7”
1997 Fresh Paint, Culver City, CA
1995 Century Gallery, Sylmar, CA
Gallery IV, Los Angeles, CA
1994 LA Artcore Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
1993 Los Angeles County Museum of Art Rental Gallery
LACMA Art Rental Gallery ” CREATE A IMPRESSION OF DAME KIRI TE KANAWA’S VOICE”
1991 Boritzer/Gray Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1990 Main Street Gallery, Alhambra, CA
Selected Bibliography
KCET ARTBOUND / by Meher McArthur January 4,2016
CRAVE /ART / by Nicole Borgenicht Feb 22 nd , 2016
Palmspings Life/by Nicole Borgenicht December, 2014
Art Scene/art critic Kathy Zimmerer, May 2010
Los Angeles Times /art critic Leah Ollman, July 28 2006
Fine Art, Thailand, February issue, 2006
flavorpill LA, Jun 2003
Nishi Nippon News, Kitakyusyu, Japan November, 2001
Lecture
Collage Artists of America
San Diego Mesa College
California Institute of the Arts