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
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Kiyoshi Shimizu
Kiyoshi Shimizu Fig. 35. Kiyoshi Shimizu, “14th Street”Fig. 41. Kiyoshi Shimizu, “Music Shop” Fig. 44. Kiyoshi Shimizu, “Billiards, Chop Suey and Movies” Previous slide Next slide Kiyoshi Shimizu, Toshi Shimizu’s youngest brother, came to the U.S. in the 1920s. Although his brother Toshi left for France in 1924, Kiyoshi remained in New York City and […]
Noboru Foujioka
Noboru Foujioka Fig. 31. Noboru Foujioka, “American Spirit”Fig. 38. Noboru Foujioka, “Public Constitution”Fig. 39. Noboru Foujioka, “Judgement of New York” Fig. 45. Noboru Foujioka, “Fraternal Pleasure” Previous slide Next slide Noboru Foujioka portrays the gloomy side of glamorous American society in the 1920s, focusing on gambling, drinking, and dance halls. < Previous NEXT >
Eitaro Ishigaki
Eitaro Ishigaki Fig. 30. Eitaro Ishigaki, Num and FlappersFig. 32. Eitaro Ishigaki, ProcessionalFig. 33. Eitaro Ishigaki, Processional 1925Fig. 34. Eitaro Ishigaki, Processional 1925Fig. 37. Eitaro Ishigaki, TheMusic Hall on 14th StreetFig. 40. Eitaro Ishigaki, Delirium of Eighteenth AmendmentFig. 46. Eitaro Ishigaki, A Musical Band Out of Work Previous slide Next slide Eitaro Ishigaki produced paintings […]
Toshi Shimizu
Toshi Shimizu Fig. 16. Toshi Shimizu, “Yokohama Night”Fig. 18. Toshi Shimizu, “Ice Cream Pavilion” (House at Dyckman)Fig. 19. Toshi Shimizu, “In the Chop Suey”Fig. 22. Toshi Shimizu, “ChinaTown at Night, New York” Fig. 26. Toshi Shimizu, “Childs”Fig. 23. Torajiro Watanabe’s “Symbol of Righteousness” Previous slide Next slide Toshi Shimizu came to the U.S. to become […]
VISIT ARTISTS STUDIO
VISIT ARTIST STUDIO Gado Kotato (T.K. Gado) VISIT STUDIO > Toshi Shimizu VISIT STUDIO > 1925 Cubist Works from the Exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists VISIT STUDIO > Eitaro Ishigaki VISIT STUDIO > Noboru Foujioka VISIT STUDIO > Kiyoshi Shimizu VISIT STUDIO > Bumpei Usui VISIT STUDIO > 1920s Works of Japanese Artists […]
JAE Timeline
Japanese Artists Exhibition and History Timeline 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1880 Teiji Kotato Gado (T.K.Gado) was born in Tochigi, Japan, moved to Chicago in 1906. A few years later, worked on restoration of Shofuden for Dr. Jyokichi Takamie and moved to New York. See Bio 1880 Torajiro Watanabe was born in Fukushima, […]