Tomie Ohtake
Tomie Ohtake | |
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大竹富江 | |
 Tomie Ohtake in 2006, when she was awarded the Order of Cultural Merit. | |
| Born | November 21, 1913 |
| Died | February 12, 2015 (aged 101) |
| Nationality | Japanese Brazilian |
| Education | Keisuke Sugano |
| Known for | Painting, drawing, printing, sculpture |
| Style | Geometric abstraction, lyrical abstraction |
| Movement | Abstract art |
| Memorial(s) | Tomie Ohtake Institute |
Tomie Ohtake (大竹富江, Ōtake Tomie, November 21, 1913 – February 12, 2015) was a Japanese-born Brazilian artist.[1] Her work includes paintings, prints and sculptures. She was one of the main representatives of informal abstractionism in Brazil. Her son, Ruy Ohtake, was also an architect.
Ohtake died in São Paulo, Brazil at the age of 101 from heart failure.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Martí, Silas (12 February 2015). "Tomie Ohtake, grande dama da arte nacional, morre aos 101 anos em SP" [Tomie Ohtake, grande dame of national art, dies aged 101 in São Paulo]. Folha de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 February 2015.
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