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Kazuo Shiraga
Japanese painter and performance artist (1924-2008) · Japan · On the map · Artists · Died at 83
Kazuo Shiraga was a Japanese abstract painter and the first-generation member of the postwar artists collective Gutai Art Association (Gutai).
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As a Gutai member, he was a prolific, inventive, and pioneering experimentalist who tackled a range of media: in addition to painting, he worked in performance art, three-dimensional object making, conceptual art, and installations, many of which are preserved only in documentary photos and films.
Country
Japan
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2008 · aged 83