Artist: Yasumasa Morimura ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (5)
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Courtesy of the artist and Luring Augustine Gallery, NY ; Yasumasa Morimura, Japanese, Born in
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Yoshitoshi, Hirae Yasumasa and Haka madare Yasusuke, 1885
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Chikanobu, Hakamadare Yasusuke Approaching Fujiwara no Yasumasa Playing the Flute by Moonlight, 1881
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Gakutei, Hakamadare Yasusuka and Fujiwara no Yasumasa from the series Tales Gleaned from the Uji Counselor ( Uji shui monogatari), circa 1828
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Yoshitoshi, The Bandit Hakamadare Yasasuke Stalks Hirai Yasumasa on the Autumn Moor - "Autumn Moon" from the Series: Eight Views of Warriors from Noble Tales, 1886

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (11)
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Hara Museum of Contemporary Art: Morimura Self-Portraits: An Inner Dialogue with Fridao Kahlo
Morimura has won worldwide acclaim for his self-portraits, works that consist of reproductions of famous paintings in which the faces of the subjects are replaced by the face of ...
Gary Nader Fine Art: Guido Albi Marini: Body Doubles
The publication of a full color catalogue including biographical data and images of the art works is also part of this project in order to provide information about the artist. With this exhibition Gary Nader is opening a new third space co...
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art: Selections from the Hara Museum’s Permanent Collection
Within the realm of death, science is making hungry progress towards the explication of heretofore "incurable" diseases, and in the realm of life, has, as everyone knows, begun beating a path into that delicate territory of cloned birth. The focus...
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Tea, Poetry, and Rimpa: Works From Japan
Among the works shown in Tea, Poetry, and Rimpa are painted wood Votive Plaques of the Thirty-six Immortal Poets (1698), an exceedingly rare and complete set on loan to the Museum by Dr. Luther W. Brady, Jr. The votive ...
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art: Tadanori Yokoo: DNF Anya Kouro
Yokoo has won a wide and enthusiastic following that encompasses all ages and nationalities. As a leader in his field and a constant source of grand messages, he has had...
Bartley Nees Gallery: Shigeyuki Kihara: Vavau – tales from ancient Samoa
As a fa’afine [the Samoan term for a transgender person] of Samoan and Japanese descent, Kihara blurs the boundaries of definition in both her life and art practice. Winner of the 2003 Creative New Zealand Emerging Pacific Island Artist Award, ...
Queens Museum of Art: Art at Work: Forty Years of the Chase Manhattan Collection
This landmark exhibition will present a wondrous display of 120 contemporary masterpieces, including: a powerful thirty-eight foot mural by Sam Francis; a soaring mobile by Alexander Calder; and a landmark video installation by Nam Jun...
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: SUPERNOVA: Art of the 1990s from the Logan Collection
The exhibition takes its title from Takashi Murakami’s tour de force painting Super Nova, 1999, which depicts “the destruction of an earthly terrain by atomic weapons whose mushroom clouds are rendered in ravishingly colorful detail,” according to...
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art: SUPERMODEL
The artists in SUPERMODEL rely on the tradition of architectural photography advanced by such artists as Eugène Atget, August Sander, Bernd and Hilla Becher and Thomas Struth. They also draw from photography's surrealist and fictional forms, f...
Guggenheim Museum: Hugo Boss Prize 2002 Finalists Announced
On behalf of the jury, I’m delighted to announce the shortlist for the HUGO BOSS PRIZE: 2002, said Thomas Krens. The biennial prize has become an integral component of the Guggenheim Museum’s contemporary art programming since its inception in 1...
Museum of Modern Art: Fame After Photography
The exhibition was conceived, in part, as a response to recent events involving photography. The explosion of gossip columns, magazines, and tabloid television programs covering the famous and the notorious has created new venues for...

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