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Toshiko Takaezu (June 17, 1922 – March 9, 2011) was an American ceramic artist, painter, sculptor, and educator whose oeuvre spanned a wide range of mediums, including ceramics, weavings, bronzes, and paintings. She is noted for her pioneering work in ceramics and has played an important role in the international revival of ...
- Pottery
- June 17, 1922, Pepeekeo, Hawaii, U.S.
Toshiko Takaezu (1922-2011) was one of the twentieth century’s greatest abstract artists. Gifted with prodigious drive and vision, she combined inspirations from her own cultural background with currents from contemporary painting and sculpture, arriving at a unique expressionist idiom.
While Hawaii-born artist Toshiko Takaezu is internationally known for her ceramic works, for a brief period of time in the early 1970’s, when she didn’t have regular access to a kiln for firing clay, she occupied herself making paintings on canvas. This aspect of her work is little known among collectors and scholars.
20. März 2024 · A major retrospective and monograph of the American ceramic artist Toshiko Takaezu (1922–2011) on the occasion of her centennial anniversary. The exhibition features over 200 works from public and private collections, including her signature closed forms, paintings, weavings, and sound installations.
17. März 2024 · The ceramic artist Toshiko Takaezu is getting a posthumous reappraisal, thanks to her devoted acolytes — and major shows highlighting her poetic forms. Toshiko Takaezu with her glazed...
Learn about Toshiko Takaezu, a Hawaiian-born ceramicist who created simple and tranquil forms with subtle brush decoration. Explore her works, exhibitions, and related books at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
In this watershed year, she exhibits in three major shows in Honolulu, Hawaii: “Toshiko Takaezu: 1950– 1980,” Honolulu Academy of Arts; “Toshiko Takaezu: 1980–1992,” The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu and “Toshiko Takaezu: 1950–1992,” Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center. Takaezu has visited Hawaii and her family home regularly throughout her life, but on this occasion her visit ...
