New York / Japan, Mexico. 1922 - 2011
Found object artwork, drip, gestural painting, airbrush abstraction
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1905 Osaka, Japan - 1972 Ashiya, Japan. Known for: Surreal, abstract expressionist painting, circle shapes, calligraphy.
Jiro Yoshihara was a Japanese painter. In 1954, along with Shozo Shimamoto, he co-founded the avant-garde Gutai Group* in Osaka. He was a businessman and scion of a family that owned a cooking-oil... Read full biography
Jiro Yoshihara was a Japanese painter. In 1954, along with Shozo Shimamoto, he co-founded the avant-garde Gutai Group* in Osaka. He was a businessman and scion of a family that owned a cooking-oil company, along with a group of young, Hanshin-region artists. Yoshihara had taught Western-style... Read full biography
Jiro Yoshihara was a Japanese painter. In 1954, along with Shozo Shimamoto, he co-founded the avant-garde Gutai Group* in Osaka. He was a businessman and scion of a family that owned a cooking-oil company, along with a group of young, Hanshin-region artists. Yoshihara had taught Western-style painting before becoming Gutai’s leader. Yoshihara wrote the "Gutai Manifesto" in 1956, and was the leader of the so named group of internationally acclaimed avant-garde artists representative of Japan's... Read full biography
Jiro Yoshihara was a Japanese painter. In 1954, along with Shozo Shimamoto, he co-founded the avant-garde Gutai Group* in Osaka. He was a businessman and scion of a family that owned a cooking-oil company, along with a group of young, Hanshin-region artists. Yoshihara had taught Western-style painting before becoming Gutai’s leader. Yoshihara wrote the "Gutai Manifesto" in 1956, and was the leader of the so named group of internationally acclaimed avant-garde artists representative of Japan's post-war art world. He worked in surrealist* and abstract expressionist* painting styles before turning, in his final years, to the repeated depiction of circles reminiscent of "satori," the enlightenment of Zen. This white circle was made by leaving... Read full biography
Jiro Yoshihara was a Japanese painter. In 1954, along with Shozo Shimamoto, he co-founded the avant-garde Gutai Group* in Osaka. He was a businessman and scion of a family that owned a cooking-oil company, along with a group of young, Hanshin-region artists. Yoshihara had taught Western-style painting before becoming Gutai’s leader. Yoshihara wrote the "Gutai Manifesto" in 1956, and was the leader of the so named group of internationally acclaimed avant-garde artists representative of Japan's post-war art world. He worked in surrealist* and abstract expressionist* painting styles before turning, in his final years, to the repeated depiction of circles reminiscent of "satori," the enlightenment of Zen. This white circle was made by leaving the canvas unpainted while painting the background black. When asked about his circles, Yoshihara said that he could not manage to paint... Read full biography
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New York / Japan. 1932 - 2005
Installations, wearable art, performance, sound and light, painting
Japan. 1924 - 2008
Avant-garde painting
Japan. Born 1936
Painting
Japan. 1920 - 2018
Non objective, mixed-media painting, collage, printmaking, photography, sculpture
Japan. 1925 - 2015
Abstract, feathery image painting, automatism, mixed-media
Japan. 1928 - 2013
Painting and sculpture
France, Germany. 1904 - 1989
Painter-abstraction
United Kingdom. 1925 - 2019
High color geometric abstract and non-objective painting, reflective materials
Japan, France. Born 1937
Mixed-media art creating bulges, bubble and drip images, installation art
Belarus, France, Russian Federation. 1900/1906 - 1969
Abstract painting
China, France. 1920 - 2014
Abstract landscape painting, ceramics, calligraphy and graphics
India, United Kingdom. Born 1954
Modernist object sculpture, installation
New York / France. 1921 - 2012
Abstraction, collage
New York, New Jersey / Japan. Born 1974
Graffitii tag artist, toy figure paintings, large-scale iconic cartoon image sculpture
China. 1903 - 1988
Painting
Viet Nam. 1908 - 1993
Lacquer painting
China, Taiwan, Province of China. 1923 - 1981
Semi folk art and abstract painting, teaching
China. Born 1964
Expressionist painting, mistreated hospital patients, lower class themes
New York / China. 1935 - 2000
Paintings and sculpture-metal construction
Japan. Born 1938
Resin and lacquer circular images and non-objective paintings
New York / China, Taiwan, Province of China, France. 1901 - 1966
Floral still life and figure painting, abstract nude drawing
China, Taiwan, Province of China. Born 1963
Sculpture, oil painting
Singapore, China. 1917 - 1983
Abstract marine, landscape and figure painting and ink drawing
Japan. 1923 - 2014
Painting
New York / Japan. 1936 - 2010
Modernist genre-caligraphy, graphics
France, Argentina. 1899 - 1968
Slashed canvas expressionist work, found object assemblage
Japan, France. 1919 - 1996
Expressionist, geometric painting, poster design
New York / Japan. Born 1929
Obsessive pattern painting, collage, sculpture, installation
New York / China. Born 1957
Performance and conceptual art, installation sculpture
Japan. Born 1939
Painting
New York / South Korea, France. 1913 - 1974
Non objective, abstract painting