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EDUCATION
2018-2024 - University of California San Francisco, PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
2016-2017 - Northwestern University, post-bac certificate in Programming.
2011-2015 - University of Washington, BS in Biochemistry, minor in Mathematics.
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SOLO + DUO EXHIBITIONS
2024 - Third Floor, Medicine for Nightmares - San Francisco, CA.
2023 - Handle with Care, Faris Jewelry - Seattle, WA.
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 - Friends of Friends, Pacifica Collectives - Tokyo, Japan
2024 - Portola Autumn Moon Festival, Bahn Mi and Roll - San Francisco, CA.
2024 - Everybody Knows This Is Someplace, Gallery 16, San Francisco, CA.
2024 - An Invitation for Stillness, Arts Itoya - Takeo, Japan
2024 - Beyond Material, Strike Slip Gallery - San Francisco, CA.
2024 - Shed Light, Yucci Outlet – San Francisco, CA.
2023 - Portola Autumn Moon Festival, Bahn Mi and Roll – San Francisco, CA.
2023 - Change in Color, Make Westing - Oakland, CA
2023 - Shoes Off, The Faight Collective - San Francisco, CA.
2023 - Sky, Drawing Room Annex - San Francisco, CA.
2023 - House of Sumo - Oakland, CA.
2021 - Family Style, Medicine for Nightmares - San Francisco, CA.
Curatorial
2023 - Shoes Off, The Faight Collective - San Francisco, CA.
2021 - Family Style, Medicine for Nightmares - San Francisco, CA.
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awards
2022 - APICC USAAF self-produced event grantee.
selected FREELANCE PROJECTS
2024 - Can Knitting Help Teach Science? Digital illustration for Zócalo article.
2022 - Kellyn Acosta USMNT World Cup Roster Announcement, digital illustration.
2022 - Koho, 4x8’ acrylic on plywood triptych. (With Ace Ty, Jing Yu, and Betty Wang)
2022 - Combap Mart Neighborhoods T-Shirt, digital illustration of Little Tokyo.
2022 - We Be Sushi parklet mural, acrylic/spray paint on plywood (With Jas Du, Ace Ty, Mary Claire Amable, and Tara Morris).
We Be Sushi Valencia, San Francisco, CA
2022 - Howden Market mural, January 2022, acrylic/spray paint on plywood (With Jas Du, Ace Ty)
Seesha Takagishi is a multi-disciplinary artist based in San Francisco, CA. Her paintings depict landscapes of memories and psychological states. Epitomizing the eye of the beholder, these works invite the viewer to wander in Takagishi's psyche. She is also the founder of the Family Style Collective, an Asian American arts collective focused on using creative expression to explore cultural identity.
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seesha.takagishi [at] gmail.com
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Solo + Duo Exhibitions
2024 - Third Floor, Medicine for Nightmares - SF, CA.
2023 - Handle with Care, Faris Jewelry - Seattle, WA.
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Group Exhibitions
2025 - Friends of Friends, Isetan - Tokyo, Japan
2024 - Friends of Friends, Pacifica Collectives - Tokyo, Japan
2024 - Portola Autumn Moon Festival, Bahn Mi and Roll - SF, CA.
2024 - Everybody Knows This Is Someplace, Gallery 16, SF, CA.
2024 - An Invitation for Stillness, Arts Itoya - Takeo, Japan
2024 - Beyond Material, Strike Slip Gallery - SF, CA.
2024 - Shed Light, Yucci Outlet – San Francisco, CA.
2023 - Portola Autumn Moon Festival, Bahn Mi and Roll – SF, CA.
2023 - Change in Color, Make Westing - Oakland, CA
2023 - Shoes Off, The Faight Collective - SF, CA.
2023 - Sky, Drawing Room Annex - SF, CA.
2023 - House of Sumo - Oakland, CA.
2021 - Family Style, Medicine for Nightmares - SF, CA.
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Curatorial
2023 - Shoes Off, The Faight Collective - SF, CA.
2021 - Family Style, Medicine for Nightmares - SF, CA.​