# Ray Yoshida

> Raymond "Ray" Kakuo Yoshida was an American artist known for his paintings and collages, and for his contributions as a teacher at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago from 1959 to 2005. He was an important mentor of the Chicago Imagists, a group in the 1960s and 1970s who specialized in distorted, emotional representational art.

*American artist (1930-2009)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1930-10-03
- **Died:** 2009-01-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Raymond "Ray" Kakuo Yoshida was an American artist known for his paintings and collages, and for his contributions as a teacher at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago from 1959 to 2005. He was an important mentor of the Chicago Imagists, a group in the 1960s and 1970s who specialized in distorted, emotional representational art.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.9
- **Momentum:** 15.0

## Sources
- [Ray Yoshida](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Yoshida)
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- [Ray Yoshida](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Yoshida)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3157072)

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