biografia di Genichiro INOKUMA (1902-1993)

Birth place: Takamatsu, Japan

Addresses: NYC

Profession: Painter

Studied: Tokyo Acad. Fine Arts, Ueno; also with Prof. Takeji Fujushima in Japan & Matisse in France.

Exhibited: Imperial Art Exhib., 1927-30; Tokyo Municipal Art Mus., 1937; S„o Paulo Biennale, 1954 & 1959; MoMA, Tokyo, 1964; Int. Art Festival, St. Louis, MO, 1967; Willard Gallery, NYC, 1970s. Awards: Mainichi Cultural & Artistic Prize for murals, 1952; first prize, Japanese Contemp. Artists Exhib., 1964; first prize, Japanese Govt., Tokyo Biennale, 1969.

Member: Dainibuki.

Work: Nat. Mus., Tokyo, Japan; BMA; Institute Contemp. Art, Boston; Bridgestone Mus., Tokyo; SFMA. Commissions: murals, Keio Univ., 1947, Maruei Hotel, Nagoya, 1952, Tokyo Central Station, 1953; Takashimaya Dept. Store, 1958 & ceramic mural, Municipal Bldg., Kagawa Prefecture, 1959.

Comments: Preferred media: oils, acrylics. Teaching: prof. of oil painting, Japanese Acad. Fine Arts, 1937-40; established art school in Japan, 1945; lectures on modern art to Crown Prince before world tour, 1953.

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