Chiura Obata (1885–1975)
Auteur de Obata's Yosemite: The Art and Letters of Chiura Obata from His Trip to the High Sierra in 1927
A propos de l'auteur
Crédit image: From Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 1 No. 8, December 1949, p. 42.
Œuvres de Chiura Obata
Obata's Yosemite: The Art and Letters of Chiura Obata from His Trip to the High Sierra in 1927 (1993) 59 exemplaires
Topaz Moon: Chiura Obata's Art of the Internment (2000) — Author, Primary Contributor, Subject — 48 exemplaires
Sumi-e: The Art of Brush-Drawing and Painting as Practiced from Ancient Times Described (1967) 8 exemplaires
California's Colorful Campuses in Twenty Prints 2 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Obata, Chiura
- Date de naissance
- 1885-11-18
- Date de décès
- 1975-10-06
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Japan (birth)
USA (naturalized 1954) - Pays (pour la carte)
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Okayama-ken, Japan
- Lieu du décès
- Berkeley, California, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Berkeley, California, USA
- Professions
- Professor
Artist - Relations
- Obata, Haruko (wife)
Obata, Fujiko (daughter)
Obata, Kimio George (son)
Obata, Gyo (son)
Obata, Lillian Yuri (daughter)
Hill, Kim Kodani (granddaughter) - Organisations
- East West Art Society
Kenseikai
San Francisco Art Association
University of California, Berkeley - Prix et distinctions
- Order of the Sacred Treasure, 5th Class, Emperor's Award (1965)
Membres
Critiques
Topaz Moon: Chiura Obata's Art of the Internment par Chiura Obata
In 1942, artist and UC-Berkeley professor Chiura Obata and his family were sent to Topaz, a Japanese internment camp in Utah. Although they were not allowed to have cameras, Obata used his talent to do ink brush drawings of what he observed throughout the ordeal. His granddaughter, Kimi Kodani Hill, has compiled these drawings, along with photographs into this great book. The story of the family's year in the camp accompanies the drawings, as exhaustively researched by Hill. A must-read for anyone who loves art or anyone who wants one family's story of their experience.… (plus d'informations)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 6
- Membres
- 126
- Popularité
- #159,216
- Évaluation
- 4.6
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 5