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Shoichi Ida, artist
Japanese, 1941 -
Between Vertical & Horizon -- Descended Triangle (A), 1987
Color spitbite aquatint, drypoint and chine colle
17.6 x 35.5 cm (image); 52 x 63.5 cm (sheet)
Crown Point Press Archive, Gift of Crown Point Press 1992.167.349
printer, Nancy Anello~publisher, Crown Point Press, San Francisco
Artist Credit: display
Artist Biography: Shoichi Ida is a painter, sculptor and printmaker. He was born In Kyoto, Japan, and grew up there during World War II and its aftermath. The city had a concentration of art and architectural resources to which he was exposed. At Kyoto Municipal University of Art, Ida received Western-style academic training, a trend in occupied Japan immediately after the war. He discovered his heritage during the late 1960*s while spending three years in Paris, and in New York where he lived two years later. In 1974 he returned to Kyoto where he resides currently (1997), and travels extensively.~EDUCATION: Completed Post Graduate course in Oil Painting Department, Kyoto Municipal University of Art (1965)~SCHOLARSHIPS/AWARDS include:~-Government of France (1968)~-Japan Society (1974)~-Asian Cultural Council, New York (1986)~-The Hitachi Foundation, Washington, DC (1986)~-The Commission for the Centennial of Washington State, Centrum Foundation, Seattle~~~~~ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS include:~1990-1997~1980-1989~1985 Retrospective, Hara Museum, Tokyo~~~Reference: Kathan Brown, Painters and Sculptors at Crown Point Press: ink, paper, metal, wood (Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 1996).~Catalogue: Karin Breuer, Ruth E. Fine, Steven A. Nash, Thirty-Five Years at Crown Point Press: Making Prints, Doing Art (The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, University of California Press, Berkeley 1997). Exhibitions organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.~
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