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Toshiko Takaezu (June 17, 1922 – March 9, 2011) was an American ceramic artist, painter, sculptor, and educator whose oeuvre spanned a wide range of mediums, including ceramics, weavings, bronzes, and paintings.
Toshiko Takaezu (1922-2011) was one of the twentieth century’s greatest abstract artists. Gifted with prodigious drive and vision, she combined inspirations from her own cultural background with currents from contemporary painting and sculpture, arriving at a unique expressionist idiom.
While Hawaii-born artist Toshiko Takaezu is internationally known for her ceramic works, for a brief period of time in the early 1970’s, when she didn’t have regular access to a kiln for firing clay, she occupied herself making paintings on canvas.
17 de mar. de 2024 · The ceramic artist Toshiko Takaezu is getting a posthumous reappraisal, thanks to her devoted acolytes — and major shows highlighting her poetic forms. Toshiko Takaezu with her glazed...
Learn about Toshiko Takaezu, a Hawaiian-born ceramicist who created simple and tranquil forms with subtle brush decoration. Explore her works, exhibitions, and related books at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
20 de mar. de 2024 · A major retrospective and monograph of the American ceramic artist Toshiko Takaezu (1922–2011) on the occasion of her centennial anniversary. The exhibition features over 200 works from public and private collections, including her signature closed forms, paintings, weavings, and sound installations.
“Toshiko Takaezu: Recent Gifts” is exhibited at the Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, Oregon. “Transcendent: Toshiko Takaezu in the State Museum Collection” is organized by the New Jersey State Museum, Trenton. The museum received twenty-nine works from the artist in 2007.
