ASAHINA TAKASHI

• relevant artists

  • MASUO IKEDA

    MASUO IKEDA, Japanese painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, ceramist, novelist, and film director, born in Northeast China, grow up in Nagano in postwar. His works had many sensual styles. In 1965 he held the first solo exhibition as a Japanese artist at the MoMA in New York. In 1966 he awarded the government bond target of the Venice Biennale print category, which is the highest authority as a print artist following SHIKO MUNAKATA. He received the Akutagawa Prized for "Dedicated to the Aegean Sea" in 1977.

  • KEITO JOH

    KEITO JOH, a painter, born as the third son of an Indian-Korean father. He received a number of awards both in and abroad. He became famous for his unique style with using a touch derived from the veins of plant leaves.

  • YAMAGUCHI KAZUO