1939 The Third Annual Exhibition of the American Artists’ Congress

1939 The Third Annual Exhibition of the American Artists’ Congress Fig. 117. Eitaro Ishigaki, “Amazons” (Exhibited in the Third Annual Exhibition of the American Artists’ Congress in 939)Fig.118 Eitaro Ishigaki “Amazons.” (Currently collection of Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama)Fig. 119. Chuzo Tamotzu, “Where the Cherry Trees Bloom”Fig. 120. Thomas Nagai, “Broken Cart”Fig. 121. Sakari Suzuki, […]

1937, 1938 First and Second Annual Exhibition of the American Artists’ Congress

1937, 1938 First and Second Annual Exhibition of the American Artists’ Congress Fig. 102. Yasuo Kuniyoshi, “Odd things on Table”Fig. 103. Eitaro Ishigaki, “K.K.K.”Fig. 111. Thomas Nagai, “Art Class”Fig. 112. Sakari Suzuki, “Landscape”Fig. 110. Eitaro Ishigaki, “Victim of War” Previous slide Next slide In addition to special exhibitions, the American Artists’ Congress held four annual […]

June 1938 New York Municipal Art Association Exhibition

June 1938 New York Municipal Art Association Exhibition Fig. 114. Chuzo Tamotzu, “Gas Tanks and Flowers”Fig. 115. Eitaro Ishigaki, “Victim of War”Fig. 116. Eitaro Ishigaki, “Flight” Fig. 113. Yasuo Kuniyoshi, “Lay Figure” Previous slide Next slide In addition to the government-sponsored WPA art projects during the Great Depression, New York City organized opportunities for artists. […]

Mount Morris TuberculosisSanatorium (Livingston, NY)

Mount Morris Tuberculosis Sanatorium (Livingston, NY) Fig. 87. Yosei Amemiya, “Snug Harbor”Fig. 88. Roy Kadowaki, “Country Construction”Fig. 89. Roy Kadowaki, “Japanese Garden”Fig. 90. Roy Kadowaki, “Japanese Plant”Fig. 91. Roy Kadowaki, “Flower Arrangement”Fig. 92. Roy Kadowaki, “Flower Still Life” Previous slide Next slide Oil paintings, watercolors, and lithographs produced by the WPA’s easel division were also […]

Eitaro Ishigaki and SakariSuzuki’s Mural Project

Eitaro Ishigaki and Sakari Suzuki’s Mural Project Fig. 79. Eitaro Ishigaki, “Harlem Courthouse Mural(A part of the Emancipation of Slaves)”Fig. 80. Eitaro Ishigaki, photo taken at the time of the mural painting.Fig. 81. Eitaro Ishigaki, photo taken at the time of the mural painting.Fig. 82. Eitaro Ishigaki, photo taken at the time of the mural […]

The Public Works of Art Project

The Public Works of Art Project Eitaro Ishigaki and Sakari Suzuki’s Mural Project See Artworks > Mount Morris Tuberculosis Sanatorium (Livingston, NY) See Artworks >

1936

1936 Japanese Art Exhibition sponsored by The New York Shimpo Fig. 77. Kikuta Nakagawa “Broken Romance” In 1936, the New York Shimpo held another Japanese Art Exhibition.The announcement for the exhibition stated, “Last year, we, an organization of artists, collected works from the general public and held the so-called ‘Japanese Art Exhibition,’ which generated a […]

1935

1930s Japanese Art Exhibition sponsored by the New York Shimpo Fig. 70. Eitaro Ishigaki, “Unemployed”Fig. 71. Thomas Nagai, “Interior”Fig. 72. Yasuo Kuniyoshi, “Fruits on the Table (Still Life)”Fig. 74. Soichi Sunami, “Hay Stack”Fig. 75. Bumpei Usui, “Kuniyoshi House in Woodstock” (Interior)Fig. 76. Bumpei Usui, “Landscape Viewed from Kuniyoshi’s Living Room”(Landscape)Fig. 77. Kikuta Nakagawa “Broken Romance” […]

1927

1927 Japanese art exhibition sponsored by the New York Shimpo Fig. 53. Noboru Foujioka, “Charleston”Fig. 54. Noboru Foujioka “American Spirit”Fig. 55. Masaji Hiramoto, “Madame Butterfly”Fig. 56. Masaji Hiramoto, “Musician”Fig. 57. Kyohei Inukai “Self-portrait”Fig. 58. Eitaro Ishigaki, “Nuns and Flappers”Fig. 60. Kosetsu Murata, “Spring Evening”Fig. 61. Kiyoshi Shimizu, “14th Street”Fig. 62. Toshi Shimizu “Yokohama Night”Fig. 63. […]

VISIT Exhibition 1927, 1935, 1936

Japanese Art Exhibitions Sponsored by the New York Shimpo 1927 Japanese art exhibition sponsored by the New York Shimpo See Artworks > 1930s Japanese art exhibition sponsored by the New York Shimpo See Artworks > 1936 Japanese Art Exhibition sponsored by The New York Shimpo See Artworks >