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1912 Riverside, California - 2001 Manhattan, New York. Known for: Painting-mod townscape-genre, abstraction.
The following obituary is from The New York Times:. Miné Okubo, Whose Art Chronicled Internment Camps, Dies at 88. February 25, 2001, By ERIC PACE. Miné Okubo, a Japanese-American artist who recorded... Read full biography
The following obituary is from The New York Times:. Miné Okubo, Whose Art Chronicled Internment Camps, Dies at 88. February 25, 2001, By ERIC PACE. Miné Okubo, a Japanese-American artist who recorded in 2,000 drawings. and a book what she saw and felt as an internee in American detention camps for... Read full biography
The following obituary is from The New York Times:. Miné Okubo, Whose Art Chronicled Internment Camps, Dies at 88. February 25, 2001, By ERIC PACE. Miné Okubo, a Japanese-American artist who recorded in 2,000 drawings. and a book what she saw and felt as an internee in American detention camps for Japanese and Japanese-Americans during World War II, died on Feb. 10 in Manhattan. She was 88 and lived in Manhattan. Miss Okubo, who pronounced her first name mee-neh, was one of 110,000 Japanese and... Read full biography
The following obituary is from The New York Times:. Miné Okubo, Whose Art Chronicled Internment Camps, Dies at 88. February 25, 2001, By ERIC PACE. Miné Okubo, a Japanese-American artist who recorded in 2,000 drawings. and a book what she saw and felt as an internee in American detention camps for Japanese and Japanese-Americans during World War II, died on Feb. 10 in Manhattan. She was 88 and lived in Manhattan. Miss Okubo, who pronounced her first name mee-neh, was one of 110,000 Japanese and Japanese-Americans living in Western states who were evacuated from their homes early in 1942. They were interned by the federal government as a precautionary measure, a move that has been much criticized. Two- thirds of the internees were, like... Read full biography
The following obituary is from The New York Times:. Miné Okubo, Whose Art Chronicled Internment Camps, Dies at 88. February 25, 2001, By ERIC PACE. Miné Okubo, a Japanese-American artist who recorded in 2,000 drawings. and a book what she saw and felt as an internee in American detention camps for Japanese and Japanese-Americans during World War II, died on Feb. 10 in Manhattan. She was 88 and lived in Manhattan. Miss Okubo, who pronounced her first name mee-neh, was one of 110,000 Japanese and Japanese-Americans living in Western states who were evacuated from their homes early in 1942. They were interned by the federal government as a precautionary measure, a move that has been much criticized. Two- thirds of the internees were, like her, American citizens. She was born to Japanese immigrant parents in Riverside, Californ... Read full biography
Mine Okubo - Artist Info
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Keywords (36)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Casein
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Gouache
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •California Style
- •Contemporary Impressionism, After 1940
- •Pure Abstraction, Line, Shape, Color, Texture
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Regionalism, Local Scene
- •Townscape, Village Scenes
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •California Before 1940
Art Association
- •California Watercolor Society
- •San Francisco Art Association-
Art School
- •Topaz Art School for Japanese Internees, Student
- •Topaz Art School for Japanese Internees, Teacher
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •In Japanese Internment Camp, USA World War II
- •Mural Specialty
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Japanese
Exhibition of Art Association
- •California Watercolor Society-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York