Jason Teraoka
Jason Jun Teraoka (born 1964) is a
Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Arts Acquisition Award, and in 2001 he received the Reuben Tam Award for Painting from the Honolulu Museum of Art
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The artist is known for his toy-like sculptures and narrative portraits.[2] Teraoka's Neighbors series comprises 6-by-8-inch portraits, painted in acrylic and glue on paper; the entire 88-painting series was acquired by Tokyo's Hara Museum of Contemporary Art for its permanent collection.[3]
Jason Teraoka has exhibited at The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu (now the
Hawaii State Art Museum, and the Honolulu Museum of Art are among the public collections holding his paintings.[5]
References
- Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Biennial IX, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, 2010, pp. 17–21
- Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Jason Teraoka: Neighbors, Tokyo, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, 2006
- International Art Society of Hawai'i, Kuilima Kākou, Hawai’i-Japan Joint Exhibition, Honolulu, International Art Society of Hawai'i, 2004, p. 48
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Figuratively Seeing, Boston, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, 2009
- Morse, Marcia and Allison Wong, 10 Years: The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, 2006, ISBN 1888254076, p. 113
- Oishi, Lena, Interview with Jason Teraoka, Tokyo Art Beat, Nov. 18, 2006.
External links
Footnotes
- ^ Oishi, 2006
- ^ Carvalho, Marie, "Tokyo museum to show island artist's portraits: 'Neighbors' has elusive quality" in Honolulu Advertiser, October 29, 2006
- ^ Carvalho, Marie, "Tokyo museum to show Island artist's portraits: 'Neighbors' has elusive quality" in Honolulu Advertiser, October 29, 2006
- ^ The artist’s website
- ^ James Harris Gallery
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