Toshiko Takaezu

(American, 1922–2011)

tall closed form by toshiko takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

Tall Closed Form

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makaha blue closed form with rattles by toshiko takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

Makaha Blue Closed Form with Rattles

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dry wind by toshiko takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

Dry Wind, 1985

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tea bowl by toshiko takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

Tea Bowl, ca. 1900

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closed form by toshiko takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

Closed Form, ca. 1900

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tea bowl  by toshiko takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

Tea Bowl , ca. 1900

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closed form by toshiko takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

Closed Form, ca. 1900

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tea bowl by toshiko takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

Tea Bowl, ca. 1900

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tea bowl by toshiko takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

Tea Bowl, ca. 1900

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tea bowl by toshiko takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

Tea Bowl, ca. 1900

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closed form by toshiko takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

Closed Form, ca. 1900

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closed form by toshiko takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

Closed Form, ca. 1900

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Biography

Timeline

1922
Born in Pekeekeo, Hawaii
1948 - 1951
University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
1951 - 1954
Cranbrook Academy of Arts, Bloomfield Hills, MI
1980
National Endowment of the Arts Fellowship
1983
Dickinson Art Award, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA
1986
New Jersey Governor's Award
1987
Living Treasure Award, Honolulu, HI
Honorary Doctorate Degree, Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR
Honorary Degree, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
1992
Howard Behrman Award, Princeton University

Exhibitions

2005
Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
Racine Art Museum. “Heaven & Earth”, Racine, WI
2004
Philadelphia Museum of Art, “The Poetry of Clay: The Art of Toshiko Takaezu”, Philadelphia, PA
2002
Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY
Tang Museum, Skidmore College
2001
Neuberger Museum, Purchase, NY
Toshiko Takaezu: An Essential Balance, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI
High Fire: Significant Ceramic Sculpture, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - Kansas City, MO
2000
Living with Form: The Horn Collection of Contemporary Craft, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
Toshiko Takaezu: An Essential Balance, Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL