Kjell Hahn currently lives in the small town of Onishi, two hours north of Tokyo. There he often works with a local painter, Chiaki Horikoshi on collaborations ranging from Flamenco Theater sets, to Anagama kiln firing to films.
EDUCATION
* BFA Painting, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO. 2001
ART-RELATED EXPERIENCE
* Director, founder of Oni Ten Gallery. Onishi, Japan. 2009
* Collaboration with painter, Chiaki Horikoshi. Onishi, Japan. 2008-2009
* Ceramics production with Artist Taihei Sugiyama. Sasayama, Japan. 2008
* Ceramics apprenticeship with Artist John Dix. Sasayama, Japan. 2007-2009
* Cycled from Kyushu to Nagano studying with Japanese ceramic artists. 2006-2007.
* Javanese mask carving. Mangun Dharma Art Center. Malang, Indonesia. 2004
* Co-Director, founder of Tom Thumb Gallery (1998-2009). Kirksville, MO. 1998-2009
EXHIBITIONS
* Director, founder of Oni Ten Gallery. Onishi, Japan. 2009
* Group Exhibition. Oni Ten Gallery, Onishi, Japan. 2009
* Solo Exhibition. Contrasto Galleria, Tokyo, Japan. 2009
* Solo Exhibition. Cavane Gallery, Osaka, Japan. 2008
* Installation (restaurant). M-flo, Himeji, Japan. 2008
* Installation (restaurant). Bombay. Kobe, Japan.2007
* Installation. Doing + Nothing Gallery. Osaka, Japan. 2005